White Collar

Ashe Rafuse & Hill partner Ken Hodges appointed to 2012 Board of Directors of the Georgia Chamber of Commerce Ashe Rafuse & Hill, LLP, partner Ken Hodges has been appointed to the 2012 Board of Directors of the Georgia Chamber of Commerce.

Ashe, Rafuse & Hill partner Ken Hodges invited to be part of trial lawyers, judges organization dedicated to ethics, professionalism Ashe, Rafuse & Hill, LLP, partner Ken Hodges has been appointed as a Master for the Bleckley Inn of Court. A chapter of the American Inns of Court (http://www.innsofcourt.org/), the Logan E.

The 2011-2012 edition of U.S. News & World Report - Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” has given Armstrong Teasdale a national first-tier ranking for its trusts & estates litigation work and first-tier rankings in numerous categories for work done in the metropolitan areas of St. Louis, Kansas City and Columbia, MO and in Las Vegas and Reno, NV.

Sixty-six Armstrong Teasdale attorneys were listed as a 2011 Missouri/Kansas Super Lawyer or Rising Star. Super Lawyers is an annual listing of outstanding lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Selection for Super Lawyers includes peer nominations, a blue ribbon panel review process and independent research on candidates.

Risk of Prosecution is Greatest for Bribes Paid in Mexico, Central and South America A new report issued by international law firm Chadbourne & Parke LLP today uncovers recent patterns in enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), a U.S. law that makes it illegal to directly or indirectly bribe a non-U.S. government official for a business advantage.

Garvey Schubert Barer Adds Laurence Finegold to White Collar Defense Practice in Seattle Garvey Schubert Barer has added litigator Laurence B. Finegold to its Seattle office. Finegold joins as an owner in the firm’s White Collar Defense and Investigations Group, following 30 years as president at The Finegold Law Firm.

Duane Morris LLP is pleased to announce that Michael L. Lipman has joined the firm's White-Collar Criminal Defense, Corporate Investigations and Regulatory Compliance Practice Group as a partner in its San Diego office.

Scranton and Philadelphia Law Firms Join Forces to Form one of the Largest Nonprofit Niche Practice Groups While Continuing to Offer Multi-Disciplinary Legal Services Including Tax Counseling, Civil and Employment Litigation and White Collar Criminal Defense Myers, Brier & Kelly, LLP based in Scranton, Pa. and Philadelphia-based Lundy & Flynn LLP, two law firms renowned for the scope of their nonprofit representation, have joined forces to form one of the largest practice groups in Pennsylvania focusing on nonprofit organizations.

An Upstate jury has found four Holly Springs fire commissioners not guilty on charges that they willfully violated the South Carolina Freedom of Information Act. The jury returned that verdict after about an hour of deliberation on Tuesday, May 3rd.