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GDPR24 Rebrands to Privacy24, Reflecting Company's Commitment to Protecting User Privacy

GDPR24, a leading provider of data privacy solutions, announced today that it is rebranding to Privacy24, effective immediately. The new name reflects the company's focus on providing comprehensive privacy solutions to its clients in an ever-evolving digital landscape. "Our decision to... - February 15, 2023 - Privacy24

Todd Burnham Signs Deal with 1Huddle to Level Up Lawyers

Burnham Law Founder Todd Burnham is revolutionizing the legal field using AI-backed games to coach up the industry. - February 15, 2023 - Burnham Law

GTC Law Group PC is Pleased to Announce That Jennifer Heisler Lavalley Has Become a Principal of the Firm

Jennifer Heisler Lavalley is a Principal in GTC Law Group’s Trademark Group. Jennifer leads GTC’s trademark practice and brings both in-house and law firm experience to the table. For over 15 years, Jennifer has built global brand portfolios for GTC’s clients through sophisticated... - February 14, 2023 - GTC Law Group PC & Affiliates

Legal and Regulatory Issues in Esports Are One of the Main Factors in This Year's Casino Esport Conference

GLI University is hosting a special Esports course at the CEC-U Featuring GLI University's Senior Technical Compliance Engineer, Matthew Toler. In addition to the legal aspects of Esport wagering, the CEC will cover how current and former athletes are getting into Esports. - February 09, 2023 - Casino Esport Conference

Craig Drummond News 3 Las Vegas Salute Our Troops Recipient

Las Vegas Attorney and Veteran, Craig Drummond, was the News 3 Salute Our Troops recipient for his service in the U.S. Army. Craig served as a First Lieutenant in the Army National Guard starting in 2001 during law school and assisted in the mobilization and deployment of National Guard units... - February 09, 2023 - Drummond Law Firm

Daniel Vaswani, Defense Attorney at Virtuoso Criminal and DUI Lawyers, Discusses a Third Time DUI

Virtuoso Criminal and DUI Lawyers is a California criminal defense and DUI defense law firm (www.virtuosolaw.com), in Hayward, CA with offices in Oakland, San Jose, Manteca, Walnut Creek, and San Francisco. Recently, CEO Daniel Vaswani released a YouTube video discussing the seriousness of a third-time DUI. Watch the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4SwYtr0TQOA. - February 07, 2023 - Virtuoso Criminal & DUI Lawyers

Criminal Defense Attorney Daniel Vaswani Highlights the Seriousness of a Felony DUI

Virtuoso Criminal and DUI Lawyers focus on defending DUI, Domestic Violence, Drug, Assault, Weapons, and all other criminal charges in both state and federal court. They have handled many cases and are a law firm for those who want high quality, cost effective, and responsive attorneys. A recent YouTube video discussed a felony DUI. Watch it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vOXRtdOGRtI. - February 07, 2023 - Virtuoso Criminal & DUI Lawyers

KE Law Group Announces Name Change to Kilinski | Van Wyk PLLC

KE Law Group, PLLC, with its practice focused in the areas of public finance, establishment and representation of special districts, local government law and construction law matters announced today that it has changed its name to Kilinski | Van Wyk PLLC. The new name reflects the personal commitment the founders and firm have to each other and to providing clients with efficient, responsive and business-minded strategic thinking in its legal counsel. - February 06, 2023 - Kilinski Van Wyk PLLC

Gogo Mediation, Inc. Launches Virtual Mediation Services for the General Public

Gogo Mediation, Inc., a rapidly growing online mediation service, has revolutionized the way disputes are resolved. Founded by Texas attorney Ryan McFarlin, Gogo Mediation aims to make professional problem-solving accessible to the general public. Historically, mediation has only been used by... - February 05, 2023 - Gogo Mediation, Inc.

FTL Construction Law (.com), Launches in 2023

The Law Offices of John Caravella, P.C. (liconstructionlaw.com), Launches Secondary Website due to High Demands. - February 05, 2023 - The Law Offices of John Caravella P.C.

Florida A&M University - College of Law Christian Legal Society’s Elevator Pitch Competition

An opportunity for students to meet professionals and gain valuable feedback. - February 05, 2023 - The Florida A&M University – College of Law Christian Legal Society

International Intelligence Network (Intellenet) Appoints Jeffrey Stein as Executive Director

Intellenet has announced the appointment of Jeffrey Stein, LPI, BAI, CCDI, V.S.M as Executive Director of Intellenet, a worldwide network of investigators and security consultants specializing in law enforcement, investigations, intelligence and private security effective March 28, 2022. Effective November 23, 2022, Intellenet ’s Board of Directors established a Chairman of the Board, where Stein was appointed Chairman. - February 04, 2023 - Intellenet

Morris Hall, PLLC Opens New Chandler Office

Morris Hall, PLLC (MH), Arizona’s premier estate planning law firm, is pleased to announce the opening of a Chandler office on February 1, 2023 which is their 11th location in Arizona. - February 01, 2023 - Morris Hall, PLLC

Brittan Dadon Becomes Partner in Stahl, Davies, Sewell, Chavarria & Friend Law Firm

Stahl, Davies, Sewell, Chavarria & Friend is pleased to announce that Brittany Dadon has become a partner in the Firm. She specializes in real estate, regulatory, and permitting aspects of utility scale wind, solar, and battery storage projects in Texas. During her time at the Firm, Brittany has worked on numerous wind, solar, battery storage, and natural gas energy projects at various stages: greenfield, acquisition, and repowering projects—totaling over 8 gigawatts of generation capacity. - January 27, 2023 - Stahl, Davies, Sewell, Chavarria & Friend

Mark Obral is Recognized by Top 100 Lawyers as the 2023 Personal Injury Attorney of the Year in the State of Ohio

Mark Obral, the founding attorney and owner of Obral, Silk & Pal, LLC, based in Cleveland, Ohio is Recognized by Top 100 Lawyers as the 2023 Personal Injury Attorney of the Year in the State of Ohio. - January 26, 2023 - Top 100 Lawyers

Criminal Defense Attorney Daniel Vaswani Explains a Second DUI Charge

Virtuoso Criminal and DUI Lawyers is a California criminal defense and DUI defense law firm (www.virtuosolaw.com), releases an informative YouTube video explaining what constitutes a second DUI and how the charge differs from a first DUI conviction. - January 21, 2023 - Virtuoso Criminal & DUI Lawyers

Zekri Reelected to the Association of Family Law Professionals Board

The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that divorce, marital and family law attorney Iman Zekri has been reelected as Secretary of the Association of Family Law Professionals (AFLP) Board of Directors. The AFLP is an organization based in Lee County,... - January 19, 2023 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.

Family of Deceased Minor Taylor Goodridge Files Suit Against Diamond Ranch Academy

On Friday, December 30, 2022, represented by Dewsnup, King & Olsen, Dean Goodridge of Arlington, Washington, the father of 17-year-old Taylor Goodridge, brought suit on behalf of all the heirs of Taylor, in Utah Federal District Court. The suit was brought against Diamond Ranch Academy, located... - January 03, 2023 - Dewsnup, King & Olsen

Boe L. Bowen, Managing Attorney of The Bowen Law Firm, P.L.L.C., is Recognized by Top 100 Registry as the 2022 Attorney of the Year

Boe L. Bowen, Managing Attorney of The Bowen Law Firm, P.L.L.C., is Recognized by Top 100 Registry as the 2022, Attorney of the Year, and is due to be Featured on the Cover of the Top 100 Lawyers, 2022 4th Quarter Edition - January 03, 2023 - Top100 Registry Inc.

Kahana Feld Announces a New Firm Shareholder

Kahana Feld is pleased to announce that Houston Managing Partner Roni M. Most, Esq. has become a shareholder with the firm. Mr. Most joined Kahana Feld as a Partner in January 2021. He brings over 20 years of experience in general civil litigation, state and federal corporate litigation,... - December 31, 2022 - Kahana Feld

CEO of Virtuoso Criminal and DUI Lawyers, Daniel Vaswani, Releases Video Discussing What One Should do After a DUI Arrest

The CEO of Virtuoso Criminal and DUI Lawyers, Daniel Vaswani, releases a new video on YouTube breaking down what happens after one is arrested for DUI and one should do to save their drivers license. Virtuoso Criminal and DUI Lawyers is a criminal defense law firm with offices in Hayward, Oakland, San Jose, Manteca, San Francisco, and Walnut Creek that focuses on DUI, domestic violence, theft, larceny, gun charges, drug charges and all criminal matters. - December 22, 2022 - Virtuoso Criminal & DUI Lawyers

Senior Associate Joseph McPeak of Virtuoso Criminal and DUI Lawyers Speaks on DUI Chemical Tests and the Refusal Penalties

Virtuoso Criminal and DUI Lawyers focus on defending DUI, Domestic Violence, Drug, Assault, Weapons and all other criminal charges in both state and federal court with offices throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. To learn more about DUI offenses, check out the Virtuoso Criminal and DUI Lawyers website at: https://www.virtuosolaw.com/dui-offenses/ - December 22, 2022 - Virtuoso Criminal & DUI Lawyers

Joseph McPeak of Virtuoso Criminal and DUI Lawyers, Breaks Down California Laws Related to Red Light Violations in a Recently Released Video

Virtuoso Criminal and DUI Lawyers focus on defending DUI, Domestic Violence, Drug, Assault, Weapons, and all other criminal charges in both state and federal court. The firm also takes on charges as minor as traffic violations. They have handled numerous amounts of cases and are the law firm for those who want high quality, cost effective, and responsive attorneys. Their recently released YouTube video discusses red light tickets (video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2pk6psMvBYQ). - December 22, 2022 - Virtuoso Criminal & DUI Lawyers

Colby Keefe Elected Stockholder at Henderson Franklin

Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that real estate attorney Colby Keefe has been elected a stockholder. She relocated to Southwest Florida to join the firm’s Real Estate Department and has steadily worked to distinguish herself as a highly-effective... - December 17, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.

Douglas Szabo to Serve on Lee County Bar Association’s Executive Council

Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that managing lawyer Douglas Szabo has been elected to serve on the Lee County Bar Association’s Executive Council. His role as a member-at-large will commence on January 1, 2023, and will coincide with the induction of... - December 17, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.

Attorney Andrea Van Iten Joins Orr & Reno

Orr & Reno welcomes trusts and estates attorney Andrea Van Iten to the law firm. A graduate of Roger Williams University School of Law, Andrea focuses her practice in the areas of estate planning, and estate (probate) and trust administration. Prior to joining the firm, Andrea practiced in the... - December 12, 2022 - Orr & Reno

Nick Guinn Releases His First Book

Nick Guinn is pleased to announce the release of his first book, Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Trademarks, this past summer. Guinn’s book serves as a guide to anyone interested in protecting their brand. Nick Guinn adds, “At a high level, brand management involves... - December 02, 2022 - Nick Guinn IP Attorney

Cooper Ginsberg Gray Celebrates Five Washingtonian Top Lawyers

Washingtonian Magazine included five Cooper Ginsberg Gray (CCG) lawyers in its 2022 Top Lawyers list published in the December edition. CGG partners Heather Cooper, David Ginsberg, Dan Gray, Nathan Olson, and Stephanie Smith were all recognized for their work in family law. Washingtonian’s... - November 30, 2022 - Cooper Ginsberg Gray PLLC

Huntsville Personal Injury Attorney Jeff Blackwell Selected to 2022 Mid-South Super Lawyers List

The Blackwell Law Firm announces that firm founder Jeff Blackwell has been selected to the 2022 Mid-South Super Lawyers list. This marks the 9th consecutive year for his inclusion in the list. This honor is limited to only five percent of the lawyers in each state. Jeff Blackwell has been selected for his work on behalf of Alabama personal injury victims. - November 29, 2022 - Blackwell Law Firm

Wassiyyah Announces an Exclusive, Premium Membership with Everyday Life Estate Planning Products

Wassiyyah's estate plans are certified and approved by estate planning experts and professionals, which has been an essential feature in the community. Wassiyyah introduces the products keeping the long-term goal in mind. Wassiyyah's lifetime premium memberships include the beyond estate planning needs. - November 19, 2022 - Wassiyyah

John Spear Celebrates 25 Years as a Florida Bar Board Certified Specialist in Real Estate Law

The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Bonita Springs attorney John Spear has completed his recertification, marking his 25th year as a Florida Bar board certified specialist in real estate law. Board certification is Florida’s official,... - November 19, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.

Startup Launches a New Tool to Protect Vulnerable Adults

Startup oversubscribes $2M seed round to launch software to assist decision-makers for elderly and incapacitated adults. - November 17, 2022 - Advocord

Daily Journal Names Klein & Wilson One of California’s 2022 Top Boutique Law Firms

The law firm of Klein & Wilson in Newport Beach, California, has recently been recognized as a 2022 Top Boutique law firm in California by the Daily Journal. This award is presented on an annual basis to firms that are considered at the top of their practice area. - November 16, 2022 - Klein & Wilson

49th Street Bail Bonds Educates Consumers with Newest Online Article

Clearwater, Florida Bail Bonds Agency Discusses How Being Arrested Could Jeopardize a Defendant’s Right to Vote - November 12, 2022 - 49th Street Bail Bonds

Toxin Free USA Sues REI Outdoor Clothing Company for Kids’ Jackets Allegedly Containing PFAS Chemicals

Toxin Free USA, a nonprofit dedicated to consumer protection and education, filed a lawsuit against Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI), an outdoor clothing and equipment retailer, alleging deceptive marketing of its Kids’ Rainwall Rain Jackets. REI represents itself as a company where with... - November 10, 2022 - GMO/Toxin Free USA

Veed Network Unveils License Badging Feature to Battle Illicit Trade in Cannabis

Veed Badges provide verification of the license type and active status for all brands on the Veed Network platform. - November 03, 2022 - Veed, Inc.

OGC Solutions® Acquires South Jersey Disruptive Law Firm

Snyderman Law Group joins OGC Solutions® to grow its burgeoning Outside General Counsel™ Solutions practice. - November 01, 2022 - Snyderman Law Group, PC

Hanley Flight & Zimmerman Celebrates 20th Anniversary

Chicago Patent Firm Enjoys Significant Growth in Headcount, Client Roster. - November 01, 2022 - Hanley Flight & Zimmerman

Naples Illustrated Magazine Recognizes 36 Henderson Franklin Attorneys as “Top Lawyers”

The September issue of Naples Illustrated magazine honors 36 Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. attorneys in 18 practice areas. Naples Illustrated partnered with Professional Research Services and asked licensed Collier and Lee County attorneys who they would recommend in the area. The... - October 30, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.

Henderson Franklin Welcomes Land Use Associate Taylor Bollt

Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Stetson University College of Law graduate Taylor Bollt has joined the firm as an associate in the Land Use & Environmental Law Department. He is based out of the firm’s Naples office and will work alongside his... - October 30, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.

Stetson Law Graduate Melany Hernandez Joins Franklin’s Business Litigation Team

Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Melany Hernandez has joined the firm as an associate in the Business Litigation Department. She will focus her practice on assisting clients involved in employment litigation matters. Hernandez is admitted to practice in all... - October 30, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.

Rainbow PUSH Coalition Offering Free Registrations to the 23rd Annual Creating Opportunities Virtual Conference

Rainbow PUSH Coalition today announces upcoming sessions in this year's 23rd Annual Creating Opportunities virtual conference entitled, “Embracing Change and Transformation in an Unstable Economy.” This virtual conference will be held October 19 - 21, 2022 and registrations are complimentary. - October 19, 2022 - Rainbow PUSH Atlanta

Pari Passu M&A Mediation Launches to Address Need for Specialist Help with M&A Disputes

Pari Passu M&A Mediation offers a unique value proposition. Rather than seeking to be a disputes resolution generalist, the firm strictly limits its practice to conflicts arising from M&A transactions. Drawing upon more than four decades of successful deal making and problem solving, Pari Passu M&A Mediation helps parties find solutions to challenging and complex M&A-related controversies. - October 11, 2022 - Pari Passu M&A Mediation LLC

Toxin Free USA Sues Procter & Gamble for Oral-B Dental Floss Allegedly Containing Toxic PFAS

Toxin Free USA, a nonprofit dedicated to consumer protection and education, filed a lawsuit against Procter & Gamble (P&G), alleging deceptive marketing of Oral-B Glide dental floss based on results of a screening test for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The complaint alleges:... - October 05, 2022 - GMO/Toxin Free USA

NJAPM 29th Annual Fall Conference

November 5, 2022 NJAPM Fall Conference - October 05, 2022 - NJAPM

David L. Ginsberg Named 2023 Best Lawyers® "Lawyer of the Year" in Washington, D.C.

Cooper Ginsberg Gray PLLC attorney David L. Ginsberg was recently recognized by Best Lawyers® as the 2023 "Lawyer of the Year" for Family Law. Only a single lawyer in each practice area and designated metropolitan area is honored as the "Lawyer of the Year," making this accolade particularly significant. - October 03, 2022 - Cooper Ginsberg Gray PLLC

Reiner, Slaughter, Mainzer & Frankel Files Lawsuit in Mill Fire Case