A press release titled Jones Day Wins ILO’s Client Choice Awards 2008 for the U.S., released by the Cleveland-based law firm Jones Day, describes how Jones Day was selected as the winner of the International Law Office’s Client Choice Awards 2008 for the U.S.

A news release titled “Jones Day Adds Two More Lateral Partners to its San Francisco Office” announces the international firm’s latest additions of nationally recognized lawyers in their San Francisco office, Brent M. Cohen and Martin H. Myers. Cohen has extensive experience in various transactions including mixed debt/equity investments, shared appreciation/participation loans, restructurings, and portfolio acquisitions while Myers has expertise on insurance recovery for technology-focused enterprises.

A press release titled “Jones Day Expands London Litigation Practice with Double Partner Hire” describes how Jones Day, the second largest law firm in the United States, has appointed 2 new partners, Stephen Brown and Michael Brown, thereby stretching out the firm’s London litigation practice. Stephen Brown has experience in competition litigation and across various fields including telecommunications, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and energy; while Michael Brown has unprecedented skills related to banking and finance litigation including security enforcement and fund and asset management disputes.

The international law firm Jones Day distributed a press release titled “$10,000 Swope Antitrust Writing Prize Announced: Law Students, Judicial Clerks, Young Lawyers Eligible”, announcing the commencement of the antitrust writing contest in honor of former Antitrust Division official and Jones Day partner Bill Swope. The international law firm has outlined its criteria for judging and its contest specifics. Entries are accepted until December 31, 2008.

An article from Cleveland.com titled “Jones Day Sues Web Site for Using Law Firm’s Name” describes how the international law firm Jones Day is suing BlockShopper.com, an online local real estate news and market data service for current and aspiring homeowners, for including 2 Jones Day lawyers in their website, as reported that they had purchased condos in Chicago. The law firm accuses BlockShopper of making false impression that Jones Day is in any way affiliated with the site thereby creating confusion or deceit among customers.

A report from Legal Week titled “Magic Circle Trio Break into Profits Top 10 as City Firms Move Up Global 100″ ranks the international law firm Jones Day on the 8th spot in the list of top global law firms in terms of revenue, marked by a 10% increase.

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