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Recognizing the need of our community's at-risk youth for support and guidance, Motley Rice proudly made a corporate donation to the Carolina Youth Development Center's (CYDC) Bakker Career Center, a special component of the organization's Educational and Career Technology Services Program, that offers a seamless learning experience for students transitioning from school to work.

Motley Rice has filed a motion on behalf of a client—a plaintiff in a 2007 shareholder derivative suit—to initiate "show cause" proceedings as to why Massey Energy's board of directors should not be held in civil contempt for violating the terms of a court-approved settlement agreement.

Motley Rice attorney Marlon Kimpson will be participating in the YWCA's annual Stand Against Racism event being held Friday, April 30, 2010 and has been invited to speak on the subject of race-related crimes on behalf of the YWCA and its mission.

Attorney Don Migliori discusses the verdict in the first lawsuit of thousands against Davol, Inc. alleging that it manufactured and marketed faulty hernia repair patches.

Motley Rice is proud to sponsor the 3rd Annual Safe Kids Bike Rodeo and Safety Fair being held Saturday, May 1, 2010, at the North Charleston & American LaFrance Fire Museum and Educational Center in North Charleston, SC.

Motley Rice aviation attorney Mary Schiavo discusses the recent eruption of Iceland's Eyjafjallajokull volcano and the resulting blast that has pushed vast plumes of volcanic ash into Eurpoean skies, shutting down numerous airports and cancelling the flights of thousands of passengers.

Motley Rice has been named to the Securities Class Action Services (SCAS) 2009 SCAS 50, a list of the top 50 plaintiffs' law firms ranked by the total dollar amount of final securities class action settlements occurring in 2009 in which the law firm served as lead or co-lead counsel.

Motley Rice member attorneys Joe Rice and Fidelma Fitzpatrick are serving as guest speakers at the Judicial Symposium on the Expansion of Liability Under Public Nuisance being held Monday, April 26, 2010 - Tuesday, April 27, 2010 as part of Northwestern Law School's Judicial Education Program.

Motley Rice attorneys will be joining their peers to speak at the New Jersey Association for Justice's Annual Boardwalk Seminar.

Attorney Fidelma Fitzpatrick will be speaking on Friday, April 23, 2010 at a Symposium on "Lead Poisoning and the Law" at Rutgers University.