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RMI Proudly Featured on Cover of Industry Leader Publication, PEO Insider Magazine
Resource Management, Inc. (RMI) is featured on the April cover of the National Professional Employer Organization, formally known as NAPEO’s PEO Insider Magazine. - April 30, 2021 - Resource Management, Inc.
Skopos.AI Selected as the Only Dutch Start-Up to Participate in Lefebvre – Lightspeed Accelerator Program
Last Friday (23/04/2021) Skopos.AI was selected as the Dutch startup to join the Lightspeed accelerator program by the jury members Inger van der Stok, Sander de Groot, Esther van Doesburg, Saskia Smeele and Mathieu Bouillon. Lightspeed is the world’s first accelerator focused on legal and legal-focused startups in France, Spain, The Netherlands, Italy, Germany, Belgium, and Luxembourg. - April 30, 2021 - Skopos.AI
Henderson Franklin Welcomes Real Estate Attorney Adam Bleggi
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Adam Bleggi has joined the firm’s Real Estate Department. He will be based in the firm’s Bonita Springs office alongside long-time referral source John Spear who shares: “Without exception,... - April 29, 2021 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Post-COVID-19 Remote Working is Key to Law Firm Recruitment and Retention
The Association of Legal Administrators (ALA) released its latest white paper from author Zuzana Geremes, MSLA. Through her analysis of various studies and her extensive research, she asserts that a strong recruitment and retention tool for law firms is allowing employees the potential to work remotely. - April 28, 2021 - Association of Legal Administrators
Steve Muehler – Paralegal – Now Offering Veterans Disability Claims Assistance
Steve Muehler, a Registered Paralegal Member of the American Bar Association (ABA #05479183), today announced that the Firm has begun offering Legal Document Preparation Assistance for all Veterans seeking “Veterans Disability.” - April 27, 2021 - Steve Muehler
Patrick Henry College Ranks Third in Collegiate Mock Trial Among the Nation’s Top Colleges and Universities
The Patrick Henry College Mock Trial program placed third overall in the nation at the 2021 American Mock Trial Association’s (AMTA) National Championship Tournament, missing out on the championship final round by a solitary ballot. More than 6,500 students in 650 teams began the season in... - April 26, 2021 - Patrick Henry College
Iman Zekri to Serve on a Florida Bar Committee to Ensure Adequate Education for Future Lawyers
In order to instill public trust and confidence in the legal system, it is essential that law schools provide the level of quality education and practical experience they need to take on The Florida Bar exam and tackle the turbulent practice of law. Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is... - April 25, 2021 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Carlos Kelly Named Chair of Henderson Franklin’s Business Litigation Department
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that stockholder Carlos Kelly has been named chair of the Business Litigation Department. He succeeds Douglas Szabo, who will assume the role of Henderson Franklin’s managing stockholder in May. Szabo shares: “I have... - April 24, 2021 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Hiring Demand for Lawyers in Singapore Resumes
Insights from Ethos BeathChapman’s 2021 Singapore Legal salary report. - April 21, 2021 - Ethos BeathChapman
Kahana Feld Welcomes Two Litigation Attorneys, Sharde Marks in Houston, TX, and David Leyva in Oakland, CA
Ms. Sharde Marks, Esq., and Mr. David Leyva, Esq., have joined Kahana Feld as attorneys in the firm’s Houston, Texas office and Oakland, California office, respectively. Both attorneys bring substantial litigation experience and will contribute to the firm’s insurance defense practices... - April 19, 2021 - Kahana Feld
Henderson Franklin Welcomes Stetson Law Graduate Steven Gendreau
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Steven Gendreau has joined the firm as an associate in the Tort & Insurance Litigation Department. He will handle insurance defense claims involving premises liability, automobile, and personal injury matters. Gendreau... - April 18, 2021 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Albany Law School Exceeds Campaign Goal Early
Total giving to Albany Law School’s We Rise Together campaign has reached nearly $32 million, eclipsing the $30 million goal four months early. We Rise Together: The Campaign for Albany Law School launched on January 17, 2019 when President and Dean Alicia Ouellette ’94 announced an... - April 16, 2021 - Albany Law School
Steve Muehler – Bail Bonds Opening Delayed to Summer of 2021
Steve Muehler announced today that the Spring Launch of “Steve Muehler – Bail Bonds & Immigration Bonds” will be delayed until the Early Summer of 2021. - April 16, 2021 - Steve Muehler
Celine Atallah is Honored by the Top 100 Registry as the Attorney of the Year in the State of Massachusetts and is Due to be Featured in the Top 100 Lawyers Magazine
Celine Atallah, Founder of Atallah Law Group, is a highly distinguished attorney focusing on personal injury law, immigration law, real estate law, divorce and family matters, as well as wills, trusts and estates. She is being honored in the second quarter of 2021 as their Attorney of the Year in the State of Massachusetts. - April 15, 2021 - Top100 Registry Inc.
Christopher B. Dolan is Named 2021 Attorney of the Year in the State of California, and is Due to be Featured on the Front Cover of Top 100 Lawyers Magazine's Q1 Edition
Christopher Dolan is featured on the front cover of Top 100 Registry's quarterly Top 100 Lawyers publication. Christopher is the Founder and Chief Legal Counsel of the Dolan Law Firm, in San Francisco, California. Mr. Dolan has spearheaded significant and challenging lawsuits filed in California state and federal courts against insurance companies, Fortune 500 companies, cities, other public agencies, and product manufacturers. - April 14, 2021 - Top100 Registry Inc.
Joseph McPeak, an Attorney at Red Metric Law, Debunks the Common Myth That a DUI Stays on Your Driving Record for 10 Years
Senior attorney from Red Metric Law releases a new video on YouTube discussing myths associated with DUI convictions. Red Metric is a Bay Area criminal defense law firm with offices in Hayward, Oakland, San Jose, Manteca, and Walnut Creek. - April 14, 2021 - Red Metric Law
Monica Schmucker Elected President of Fort Myers Beach Woman’s Club
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that litigation attorney Monica Schmucker has been elected President of Fort Myers Beach Woman’s Club. As described on www.fmb-wc.org, “the mission of the Woman’s Club is to support educational... - April 10, 2021 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
New Business Management Book "Managing Generation Z" Gives Expert Advice on Getting the Most from the Next Generation of Workers
The new business book "Managing Generation Z" gives supervisors, managers and executives expert advice in training, retaining and succeeding with Generation Z, the newest age cohort in the workforce. - April 06, 2021 - Linden Publishing
Snyderman Law Group, PC Announces Addition of Attorney Bret C. Cohen
Snyderman Law Group, PC, (SLG) is excited to announce the addition of Bret C. Cohen, Esq. to the group. SLG specializes in outside general counsel services on a true subscription basis to small and medium-sized businesses. - April 05, 2021 - Snyderman Law Group, PC
Kahana Feld Adds Two Attorneys, Alex J. Tramontano, Esq., and Monique Gramling, Esq., to Its General Liability and Construction Litigation Practice Groups
Kahana Feld announces the addition of two attorneys to the firm’s industry-leading General Liability and Construction Litigation practice groups. “We are fortunate to be able to introduce two exceptional and talented attorneys to our team who will continue to provide the outstanding... - April 05, 2021 - Kahana Feld
CEO of Red Metric, Daniel Vaswani, Releases Video Discussing How a DUI Can Lead to Bad Credit
The CEO of Red Metric, Daniel Vaswani, released a new video on YouTube discussing the effect a DUI charge may have on one's credit. Red Metric is a criminal defense law firm with offices in Hayward, Oakland, San Jose, Manteca, and Walnut Creek that focuses on DUI, domestic violence, theft, larceny, gun charges, drug charges and all criminal matters. - April 02, 2021 - Red Metric Law
Attorney Hoosai Kabiri Joins the Construction Litigation Practice of Kahana & Feld LLP in Its Oakland Office
Kahana & Feld LLP is pleased to announce that Hoosai Kabiri, Esq. has joined the firm as an attorney in the Construction & Real Estate Litigation and Insurance Defense practice groups. “Ms. Kabiri is a dedicated and excellent attorney who is passionate about her practice and brings a... - April 01, 2021 - Kahana Feld
Harvey Koning, Partner, Varnum LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s M&A Due Diligence Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Harvey Koning, Partner, Varnum LLP will speak at its webcast entitled, “The Growing Importance of M&A Due Diligence: Latest Trends and Developments You Should Know.” This event is scheduled for April 26, 2021 at 3:00 pm (ET). - April 01, 2021 - The Knowledge Group
USC Agrees to Pay the Victims of Dr. George Tyndall $852.4 Million in Settlement
The largest global sexual abuse settlement in history, against an institution, has been reached in connection with the over 700 student victims that filed cases against the University of California and Dr. George Tyndall. Specifically, the students alleged they were sexually violated by the... - March 29, 2021 - Owen, Patterson, and Owen
Best Legal Web Site to be Named by Web Marketing Association in 25th Annual Webaward Competition
The Best Legal Websites in the world will be named as part of their 25th annual international WebAward Competition for Web site development at www.webaward.org. The deadline for legal websites to enter to be judged is May 28, 2021. - March 29, 2021 - Web Marketing Association
Henderson Franklin’s IP Group to Discuss Intellectual Property Concepts That Drive Business to Collier County Trial Lawyers
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Intellectual Property Attorneys Edward Livingston, Mark Nieds and Luca Hickman will present a virtual CLE for the Collier County Bar Association’s Civil Trial Lawyers Section on Tuesday, April 6, 2021. The session,... - March 28, 2021 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Tysons Corner Immigration Law Firm Educates on What to Bring to a K1 Visa Interview
Johnson & Masumi, PC, a Tysons Corner, VA immigration law firm, recently released a blog that explains the crucial documents you need to bring to a K1 Visa interview. The new article focuses on helping those seeking K1 visas understand what is needed for approval. - March 26, 2021 - Johnson & Masumi, P.C.
Daniel Vaswani, CEO of Red Metric Law, Becomes Vice President of the South Asian Bar Association of Northern California
Daniel Vaswani, the CEO of Red Metric Law, was recently elected as the vice president of the South Asian Bar Association of Northern California, also known as SABA-NC. Mr. Vaswani is the lead attorney at Red Metric, which has offices in Hayward, Oakland, Manteca, Walnut Creek, and San Jose. The firm focuses on DUI, domestic violence, drug charges, firearm violations, expungements, and works with clients to shorten the length of their probation. - March 25, 2021 - Red Metric Law
Top 100 Registry Honors Kindra Deneau as Arizona’s Attorney of the Year for 2020
Featured in Top 100 Lawyers Magazine, Q3 & Q4 Edition, Kindra Deneau is a seasoned counselor, litigator, business owner, and mentor. - March 24, 2021 - The Deneau Law Firm, PLLC
Fired After Getting a DUI? Daniel Vaswani of Red Metric Law Releases Video on YouTube. The Firm Has Offices in Hayward, Oakland, Walnut Creek, San Jose and Manteca.
The CEO of Red Metric, Daniel Vaswani, released a new video on YouTube discussing the effect a DUI charge may have on one's career. Red Metric is a criminal defense law firm that focuses on DUI charges, domestic violence charges, drug charges, theft/larceny charges, and even handles murder cases. The Bay Area based firm has offices in Hayward, Oakland, San Jose, Manteca and Walnut Creek. - March 20, 2021 - Red Metric Law
Harvey Law Group Appointed as Master Compliance Agent for Asia for New North Macedonia Economic Citizenship Program
North Macedonia became Southeast Europe’s latest economic citizenship program, with an investment starting from EUR 200,000. - March 20, 2021 - Harvey Law Group
Litigation Expert Michael Corso to Discuss Drone Law to Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel Members
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that Florida Civil Trial Expert Michael Corso will present “Rise of the Drones: Current UAV/UAS Law Landscape” on March 24 to members of the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel (“FDCC”). The FDCC... - March 18, 2021 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Lawyer-Mediator Scheduled to Speak at Pennsylvania Conference
Attorney-Mediator, Brenda Waugh, will present a workshop, "The First Five Minutes: Options to Maximize the Potential for Success in Mediation" for the statewide Pennsylvania Mediation Conference. In the workshop, Waugh will employ an interactive process to discover the benefits of pre-mediation preparation. - March 17, 2021 - Brenda Waugh
PPL India Honoured at the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2021
Phonographic Performance Limited (PPL India) has been felicitated at Taj Lands End, Mumbai on 20th February 2021 as a token of appreciation at the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2021 for its support, dedication, spirit and professionalism. Phonographic Performance... - March 16, 2021 - PPL India
Maalouf Ashford & Talbot Named Law Firm of the Year for 2021 in 13 Countries and in Multiple Categories
Maalouf Ashford & Talbot, one of the world’s leading international law firms, today announced that the Firm has been named Law Firm of the Year for 2021 in 13 Countries and in multiple categories including: Arbitration & Litigation, Banking & Finance, Capital Markets, Compliance, Corporate, Energy, Environmental, International Trade & Finance, M&A, Oil & Gas, Shipping & Maritime and Tax law. - March 15, 2021 - Maalouf Ashford & Talbot, LLP
Farr Law Firm Named to The Fund 2020 President’s Circle
Attorneys' Title Fund Services, LLC (The Fund), today announces Farr Law Firm is named to the President’s Circle, an exceptional group of Member firms based on policies remitted in 2020. “We are proud to recognize Farr Law Firm’s significant achievement and thank them for their... - March 14, 2021 - Farr Law Firm
Henderson Franklin Attorneys Roos and Shaw to Discuss COVID-19 and Workers’ Compensation Claims
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that attorneys David Roos and Spencer Shaw will present “COVID-19 and Workers’ Compensation” at the Insurance Management Consultancy Group’s XCelleration seminar scheduled for March 17 at Cypress Lake Golf... - March 13, 2021 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Michael Lasinski, Senior Managing Director, Ankura Consulting Group, LLC to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Standard-Essential Patent (SEP) Litigation Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Michael Lasinski, Senior Managing Director, Ankura Consulting Group, LLC will speak at its webcast entitled, “Standard-Essential Patent (SEP) Litigation: Key Considerations and Legal Issues.” This event is scheduled for April 08, 2021 at 12:00 pm (ET). For further details, please visit: https://knowledgewebcasts.com/know-portfolio/standard-essential-patent-sep-litigation-cle/ - March 11, 2021 - The Knowledge Group
Red Metric Law CEO, Attorney Daniel Vaswani Releases Youtube Video About New Laws in California Pertaining to Early Termination of Probation Penal Code 1203.3
Red Metric Law is a criminal defense law firm headquartered in Hayward, CA with offices in Oakland, San Jose, Manteca, and Walnut Creek. The firm focuses on cases all over the San Francisco Bay Area regarding DUI, domestic violence, theft, gun and drug charges. Recently, CEO Daniel Vaswani released a YouTube video discussing new California laws that allow the possibility of early termination of probation for misdemeanors and felonies. - March 11, 2021 - Red Metric Law
Care Resource and Florida Justice Center Partner to Serve Returning Citizens
Organizations work together to provide health services to justice-involved people in Broward and Miami-Dade Counties. - March 11, 2021 - Florida Justice Center
Boy Agnew Potanovic to Host Employment Law Seminar
Boy Agnew Potanovic will host its annual seminar and networking event, Proactive Workplace Solutions: An HR & Employment Law Seminar, beginning at 7:30 a.m. on March 26, 2021, at the Caloosa Sound Convention Center at the Luminary Hotel. The all-day seminar was created for Southwest Florida... - March 10, 2021 - Boy Agnew Potanovic
Website Hosted by Local Attorney Offers Clear Advice on Estate Planning
The Estate Planning Attorneys at Morris Hall, PLLC are pleased to announce the release of their updated estate panning website www.morristrust.com. It is - March 08, 2021 - Morris Hall PLLC
Daniel Vaswani of Red Metric Law (Walnut Creek, Hayward, Oakland, & San Jose) Releases YouTube Video Discussing New California Laws About Diversion Programs
Attorney Daniel Vaswani, the CEO of Red Metric Law, releases YouTube video discussing California's new laws pertaining to pretrial diversion. Red Metric is a criminal defense firm with lawyers focusing on DUI, domestic violence, expungements, robbery, sex offenses, and drug charges with offices throughout the San Francisco Bay Area, including Hayward, Oakland, San Jose, Manteca and Walnut Creek. - March 06, 2021 - Red Metric Law
Verb(TM) Presents Speaker Series Features Roman Buhler, Esq.
Roman Buhler, Esq., National Director of the Madison Coalition and former Counsel to the U.S. House of Representatives, will be the Verb(TM) Presents Speaker Series’ featured guest on Thursday, March 25, 2021, 6:30 pm (Pacific Time). Moderated by Peter Coe Verbica. - March 04, 2021 - Silicon Private Wealth
Henderson Franklin Welcomes Community Association Lawyer Colby Keefe
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that attorney Colby Keefe joined the Real Estate Department. She also has experience in condominium and homeowners’ association law. Keefe endeavors to provide clients with clear and understandable counsel on a broad range... - March 04, 2021 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Registration Now Open for Ashton College’s Free Immigration CPD Seminar (March 25, 2021)
Join a panel of immigration experts as they discuss the latest changes to the Family Class and Business immigration. The speakers will also share strategies for handling these types of immigration cases in 2021. Ashton College is known for delivering high-quality educational content that strives to always be ahead of the curve in the rapidly changing world of immigration matters, and this event will continue to deliver on that high standard. - March 03, 2021 - Ashton College
Reentry Center Opens in Broward County to Help Rebuild Lives After Prison
Legal aid organization opens doors to public; provides holistic reentry services to returning citizens from prison. - March 03, 2021 - Florida Justice Center
Kelly Presented “Condemnation Blight Damages in Florida” to The Florida Bar’s City, County, Local Government Law Section
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Business Litigation attorney, Carlos A. Kelly, presented “Condemnation Blight Damages in Florida” to the members of the City, County & Local Government Law Section of The Florida Bar. Kelly has litigated... - February 26, 2021 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Henderson Franklin Welcomes Return of Healthcare Lawyer Tom Clark
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce the return of Thomas P. Clark as a stockholder. He served in the firm’s Business & Tax Department from 1995 until 2012 before spending a little over eight years as in-house counsel for a company. Clark... - February 26, 2021 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Antoinette M. “Toni” Jackson of The Banks Law Firm Appointed to the Texas Medical Board District One Review Committee
The Banks Law Firm announced that Governor Greg Abbott of Texas has appointed Antoinette “Toni” Jackson along with six others to the Texas Medical Board District One Review Committee. Toni is also a member of the National Bar Association and American Bar Association. Ms. Jackson is an... - February 24, 2021 - Banks Law Firm