04.01.09 - Kline Preston’s address to the Russian Senate is covered in the Russian media.
http://www.kiplaw.ru/event.html
http://www.gipp.ru/print.php?id=25559
http://www.rbc.ru/rbcfreenews/20090317221744.shtml
http://www.torshin.ru/archive/?id=219&PHPSESSID=d477442043b7a29e87224b1b98c0d1b2
http://www.echo.msk.ru/guests/579715-echo/

03.19.09 - On March 19, 2009 the proposed legislation on immunity agreements passed the 2nd reading of the Duma.

03.18.09 - On March 18, 2009 Kline Preston appeared with Senator Alexander P. Torshin on Moscow radio station Echo Moskvi for a national broadcast show on the issue of immunity agreements. The live broadcast is http://www.echo.msk.ru/guests/579715-echo/

03.17.09 - Kline Preston addresses the Russian Senate on the issue of the use of immunity agreements in criminal prosecutions at the request of Senator Alexander P. Torshin on March 17, 2009. Mr. Preston addressed the Russian Senate on the issue of immunity agreements in Russian followed by a question and answer session. Mr. Preston’s speech is linked here.

03.31.09 - Mr. Preston wins appeal in the Tennessee Court of Appeals on March 31, 2009 in Sameh Akladyous and Ashraf Roufail v. GTech Corporation and Specialized Communications Companies, Inc. This case was appealed by the Plaintiffs to the Court of Appeals from a Summary Judgment. Mr. Preston was retained to represent the Plaintiffs on appeal. The Court of Appeals reversed the Trial Court and remanded the case to the Trial Court. The Court of Appeals Opinion is linked here.

02.03.09 - United States District Court Judge Aleta Trauger grants Mr. Preston’s Motion to Remand the case of Babailov v. Mohawk Industries, Inc. and Jeffrey Lorberbaum back to the Third Circuit for Davidson County, Tennessee at Nashville. Igor Babailov v. Mohawk Industries, Inc. and Jeffrey Lorberbaum was originally filed in the Davidson County Circuit Court, Case No.: 09C369 on February 3, 2009. The Defendants removed the case to the United District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee on February 27, 2009. Mr. Preston, on behalf of Igor Babailov, filed a Motion to Remand the case back to the Davidson County Circuit Court. Judge Trauger granted Mr. Preston’s Motion on April 3, 2009. Igor Babailov’s Complaint is linked here. His website is www.Babailov.com.

21.11.08 - Mr. Preston is interviewed by Voice of America on copyright and other issues. The Russian language interview is linked here.

11.01.08 - Kline Preston publishes his English translation of the Law on Copyright of the Russian Federation. This work is the collaborative effort of Kline Preston, Yuliya Karnaukh, Margarita Patrick, and Igor Rogovtsev.

07.01.07 - Kline Preston wins appeal of decision by Chancellor Carol McCoy in McGee v. Best in Tennessee Court of Appeals

07.01.07 - Kline Preston wins appeal in Homebuilders McGee & Story, LLC v. Buckner in Tennessee Court of Appeals. Trial Court’s dismissal of case against Homebuilders is upheld and Homebuilders is awarded a judgment against Henry Buckner in the amount of $25,740.

10.30.06 Kline Preston Law Group, P.C. Opens Russian Affiliate 

Kline Preston Law Group, P.C. has opened a Russian affiliate in St. Petersburg , Russia to better serve its Russian and American clients. Mitchell & Preston Attorneys is a Russian legal entity which  serves  the needs and interests of Russian and Western businesses with business interests in Russia and other regions of the former Soviet Union . Mitchell & Preston Attorneys provides legal services to Russian businesses which desire assistance in Russia as well as in the United States . Partners Kline Preston and Chris Mitchell have almost  thirty  years of combined business experience in Russia and over a decade of legal representation and consulting in Russia and on issues involving Russian law and business. 

10.30.06 U.S. District Judge Robert Echols Grants Injunction Against Carl Tilley et al.

On October 6, 2006 United States District Court Judge Robert Echols granted the Plaintiffs’ request for an injunction against Carl Tilley, the Tilley Foundation, Inc. and other defendants after a hearing on the matter on September 29, 2006 . The Plaintiffs sought an injunction against the Defendants from dissipating, wasting and transferring the assets of the Tilley Foundation, Inc. or of Carl Tilley and his wife Katherine. Judge Echols granted the injunction against the defendants. A copy of the injunction can be found at Littlefield v. Carl Tilley et al  United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee Case Number 206-0061.