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Pluscounsel is Here to Empower You
Pluscounsel announces its upcoming launch of its services, which will provide legal forms, provide support, and help protect individuals and small businesses that may normally not be able to afford a team of professionals. - October 25, 2012 - PlusCounsel
Susan F. Koch Joins Jackson Walker
Jackson Walker is pleased to welcome new attorney Susan Koch. Ms. Koch joins the Health Care group in the Houston office. - October 25, 2012 - Jackson Walker L.L.P.
Dallas Business Journal Ranks Klemchuk Kubasta 7th Largest Patent Law Firm in North Texas
A leading provider of intellectual property (IP) legal services, Klemchuk Kubasta LLP (KK LLP) has been ranked by the Dallas Business Journal as the 7th largest patent law firm in North Texas. According to the Journal, the ranking was based on the number of patent attorneys practicing at the firm... - October 25, 2012 - Klemchuk LLP
David Folsom Appointed to Federal Circuit Advisory Council
David Folsom, a partner at Jackson Walker and former Chief Judge of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, was recently appointed to serve on the Advisory Council to the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. - October 25, 2012 - Jackson Walker L.L.P.
Celebrations for Legal Professionals Around the Globe
This 29th October, Draft n Craft is opening doors for all attorneys across the globe (US, UK & Australia) by offering fantabulous deals to them in order to share the immense workload that they experience during this time. - October 25, 2012 - Draft n Craft Legal Outsourcing Pvt Ltd
Norman L. Sims Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Norman L. Sims, of Pontiac, Michigan, has recently been recognized as a Lifetime VIP member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Law. About Norman L. Sims Norman L. Sims is an Attorney and Shareholder in the firm of Dobrusin... - October 24, 2012 - Strathmore Who's Who
Announcing the Launch of BriberyMatters.co.uk
Idox Information Solutions is pleased to publicise the launch of its BriberyMatters.co.uk website, the UK home of effective bribery law compliance. - October 24, 2012 - IDOX
Elijah Ltd. Named Orange County Bar Association's Exclusive E-Discovery and Computer Forensic Services Company
Elijah Ltd. is now the exclusive electronic discovery and computer forensic provider for Florida's Orange County Bar Association and looks forward to expanding its role as a trusted resource for OCBA members and their clients who have potential e-discovery, data preservation and computer forensic needs. - October 23, 2012 - Elijah Ltd.
The Talk with Teisha TV Program Debuts on Dishnetwork
Teisha Powell Production announces an important breakthrough as The Talk with Teisha TV will debut on dish network, Angel one, channel 261, reaching a potential audience of 14.4 million American household. (Air dates for the first 3 shows are (EST): October 27, 5:00PM Nov 10, 9:30AM; Nov 17, 2012,... - October 22, 2012 - Teisha Powell Production
Rottenstein Law Group Observes International DePuy Litigation, Beginning in Ireland
The Rottenstein Law Group, which represents clients with claims stemming from the failures of defective hip replacement devices manufactured and sold by various companies, is watching with interest the progress of the first lawsuit against DePuy Orthopaedics to be filed in Ireland. - October 19, 2012 - The Rottenstein Law Group
Godwin Ronquillo Announces Open House of New Plano Office on Tuesday Oct 30
Godwin Ronquillo PC, a nationally recognized Texas trial and appellate firm, with major offices in Dallas and Houston, is hosting an Open House at its new Plano office on October 30 from 5:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. for attorneys and companies in Collin and Denton counties as well as North Dallas... - October 19, 2012 - Godwin Lewis PC
Attorney David Liggett Elected Director of the Federation of Regulatory Counsel
Attorney David K. Liggett, managing partner at Ragsdale Liggett has been elected Director at Large of the Federation of Regulatory Council. David is one of only two lawyers in the state of North Carolina who has met the stringent admission requirements of both experience and expertise in insurance regulatory law. - October 19, 2012 - Ragsdale Liggett PLLC
Green Card Lottery Enters Its Third Week of Registration
The Green Card Lottery has now been accepting applications for the Diversity Visa 2014 program for three weeks. The Green Card Lottery, also known as the Diversity Visa program, is an annual lottery mandated by the United States Congress and administered by the United States State Department for... - October 19, 2012 - USA Green Card Lottery
Vogel LLP Associate Andy Hayher New Interim Head Coach of SAIT’s Men’s Volleyball
A Calgary based lawyer will be leading a post-secondary volleyball team. - October 19, 2012 - Vogel LLP
Business Litigation Attorney Kathryn Walker Returns from Washington
Attorney from The Patterson Law Firm, LLC Completes Clerkship with The Honorable Corinne Beckwith at the D.C. Court of Appeals - October 19, 2012 - The Patterson Law Firm, LLC
Ragsdale Liggett Paralegal Sarah White is Co-Captain of the Junior League SPREE! Fundraising Event
Sarah L. White, active in the Junior League of Raleigh for nine years, is a co-captain leading the League's largest fundraising event, A Shopping SPREE!. It takes well over a year to plan and execute this event. All proceeds benefit at-risk youth programs throughout Wake County. - October 18, 2012 - Ragsdale Liggett PLLC
CowanGates to Host Divorce Seminar in Midlothian
“Separation Anxiety” Seminar Will be Led By Attorneys Melanie Friend and Katherine Gray - October 18, 2012 - CowanGates Attorneys at Law
NuSouth Independent Associates Launches LegalShield Office in North Charleston
NuSouth Independent Associates announces the forthcoming opening of an Independent Associate office of LegalShield. The office is slated to open on October 22 and will be located at 4000 Faber Place Drive suite 300. The new office is aligned with a major media campaign being implemented by... - October 18, 2012 - LegalShield-NuSouth Independent Associates
Bucks County Family Law Firm Williams & Hand Launches BucksFamilyLawyers.com
Doylestown Law Firm Unveils New Website Featuring Updated Blog, FAQs, Social Sharing and Other Useful Resources - October 17, 2012 - Williams & Hand Law
Why Using Online Services for Legal Documents is a Wise Business Solution
Online legal services are quite popular. The Legal Stop carried out a research to check what is the general opinion on the businesses over these legal services online. - October 16, 2012 - The Legal Stop
New Jersey Law Firm Assists Victims During Fungal Meningitis Outbreak From Tainted Epidural Steroid Injections
New Jersey personal injury lawyer Scott Grossman is currently investigating the current Fungal Meningitis outbreak in New Jersey and in several other states and is making himself available to victims for consultation. The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced that... - October 15, 2012 - The Grossman Law Firm, LLC
NCIA CEO, Herbert J. Hoelter Publishes Paper on Early Release Program for Federal Inmates
Sentencing mitigation expert and NCIA CEO Herbert J. Hoelter has published a nine-page report detailing a drug and alcohol rehabilitation program that deducts time from sentences for federal inmates. - October 14, 2012 - National Center on Institutions & Alternatives
Are Freebies Offered on the Internet Really Valuable or Are They Just Marketing Cons
The effects of free products and services online - a research by The Legal Stop. - October 13, 2012 - The Legal Stop
Don Godwin Knows That Creative Thinking Can Help Reach Settlements in Tough Divorce Cases
Godwin Ronquillo PC, the noted Texas trial and appellate law firm, with offices in Dallas, Houston and Plano, is continually looking for ways to enhance its clients’ interests in divorce settlements according to the Firm’s Founder, Chairman and CEO, Donald E. Godwin. Don Godwin... - October 11, 2012 - Godwin Lewis PC
Vogel LLP Announces Expansion and Renovation of Calgary Office
Calgary lawyers announce expansion of Calgary office. - October 11, 2012 - Vogel LLP
Klemchuk Kubasta Attorney Presents at IEEE Dallas Gold
Kirby Drake Gives a Crash Course in Patent Law for Engineers - October 11, 2012 - Klemchuk LLP
Attorney Frank Liggett Selected to the 2013 Best Lawyers in America for Insurance Law
Ragsdale Liggett Co-founder and Partner, Frank R. Liggett has been selected by peer review as one of the Best Lawyers in America in insurance law. - October 10, 2012 - Ragsdale Liggett PLLC
90 People Sickened with Meningitis from Tainted Epidural Pain Shots
The victims of contaminated epidural shots who have contracted meningitis have legal rights. Bagolie Friedman Injury Lawyers is ready to answer any questions the public may have related to these potential claims. As always the consultations are free and confidential. - October 09, 2012 - Bagolie Friedman Injury Lawyers
Durham Attorneys Thomas, Ferguson & Mullins Named to Best Lawyers in America® 2013
Thomas, Ferguson & Mullins, L.L.P. is pleased to announce that all of its partners have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2013. William J. Thomas II earned the distinction in the field of Criminal Defense: Non-White Collar. Jay H. Ferguson was named... - October 09, 2012 - Thomas, Ferguson and Mullins, L.L.P.
Author Lucien Khodeir Publishes Two eBooks Then Alerts Every Senator and Every Elected Representative in Canada of the Deficiencies of Canada’s Child-Support Guidelines
Khodeir cautions: “Since May 1997, Canada’s child-support guidelines have been responsible for causing damages to 340,000 divorced parents at the alarming rate of $100 million every month. Those damages will reach the $20 billion mark by the end of 2013 and undoubtedly classify Canada’s child-support guidelines as the longest-running most expensive scandal in the history of Canadian politics.” - October 08, 2012 - Khodeir Books
Starfield & Smith, P.C. Welcomes Seasoned Litigator Norman E. Greenspan to Its Litigation and Creditors’ Rights Practice Groups
Starfield & Smith, P.C. is proud to announce that Norman E. Greenspan has joined the Firm’s Commercial Litigation and Creditors’ Rights practice groups as a Partner in its Fort Washington and Philadelphia offices. - October 08, 2012 - Starfield & Smith, PC
Divorce Mediation in an Arizona Divorce Takes Experience, Says Divorce Attorneys at Family Law Firm Corso & Rhude
Understanding divorce mediation in Arizona is an inportant part of any divorce proceeding, according to the experienced Arizona family law attorneys at Corso & Rhude. - October 07, 2012 - Law Office of Corso & Rhude, PLLC
Arizona Domestic Violence Arrests Bring with Them Plenty of Frequently Asked Questions, According to Corso & Rhude
In Arizona, domestic violence charges can be filed against spouses, partners, former partners, people who live together, people dating, family member, relatives and even the elderly. - October 07, 2012 - Law Office of Corso & Rhude, PLLC
PlusCounsel Sets Out to Help
“PlusCounsel was created with the goal of helping people find the right help. We recognized that there is a need for individuals, families and small business that cant afford to have a team of professionals available when the occasions arise in our everyday lives, everyday thousands of people find themselves in trouble and some of them will have their lives turned upside down. We at PlusCounsel will be there to help our members overcome their situation,” said Alex Lopez, COO and co-founder. - October 07, 2012 - PlusCounsel
Launch of Website (pluscounsel.com)
PlusCounsel LLC, will launched a new website www.pluscounsel.com, a site aimed at delivering a resource, support, and solutions to the everyday problems in today’s world. The defined mission is to place the law within everyone’s reach - October 07, 2012 - PlusCounsel
PlusCounsel Makes Legal World Accessible
Co-founder and executive director, Alex Lopez, felt there is a need to make the legal world more accessible as well as affordable to the main stream families and to the small businesses that can’t afford to have their own team of Attorneys, advisers, and Professionals - October 07, 2012 - PlusCounsel
PlusCounsel Announces Big Plans
PlusCounsel, will be launching nation efforts to bring clients the benefits that before only the elite can afford. The company will offer the support, information, documents and professional advice necessary for individuals and small companies to navigate through today’s challenges without the normal high cost. - October 07, 2012 - PlusCounsel
Carly T. Didden, Attorney, Patton Boggs LLP to Speak at KC’s Legal Series: License Renewal in Broadcast Industry: What to Do Now Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Carly T. Didden, Attorney, Patton Boggs LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Legal Series: License Renewal in Broadcast... - October 06, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Los Angeles DUI Lawyer Ronald Hedding Now Offering Free Information on Website
Free information is available for those who have been charged with DUI and need a Los Angeles DUI attorney. - October 06, 2012 - Hedding Law Firm
Coats + Bennett Partners to Host Intellectual Property CLE Credit Presentation in Fayetteville, N.C.
David Kalish and Anthony Biller to Present on the Fundamental Concepts of Patent, Trademark, Copyright and Other Intellectual Property Issues - October 06, 2012 - Coats and Bennett PLLC
CFLA Announces "Learn How to Perform a Mortgage Securitization Audit" Nov 30 - Dec 2, 2012 Las Vegas, NV
CFLA, Inc has created a comprehensive training certification program entitled: Mortgage Securitization Auditor "MSA"- A 24-hour in-person intensive seminar held across the country. - October 06, 2012 - Certified Forensic Loan Auditors, LLC
CowanGates Names Melanie Friend New Partner
Attorney Melanie Friend, who focuses on family law, was named CowanGates’ newest partner on October 1st. - October 06, 2012 - CowanGates Attorneys at Law
Orange County Trust Lawyer Darlynn Morgan is Awarded Martindale-Hubbell AV® Rating
Darlynn Morgan, founder of Morgan Law Group, an estate planning law firm in Newport Beach, Calif., recently received an AV® Preeminent™ rating from Martindale-Hubbell. Awarded by attorneys and judges with personal knowledge of Morgan’s work ethic and ethical standards, the AV®... - October 05, 2012 - Morgan Law Group
Attorney John M. Nunnally Elected President of the Kiwanis Club of Raleigh
Ragsdale Liggett attorney John M. Nunnally has been elected President of the Kiwanis Club of Raleigh, N.C. - October 05, 2012 - Ragsdale Liggett PLLC
Coats + Bennett, PLLC Names James R. Lawrence, III Associate
Attorney Joins Cary-Based Law Firm to Assist Its Intellectual Property Litigation Team - October 05, 2012 - Coats and Bennett PLLC
Los Angeles Personal Injury Firm, Grayson & Grayson to Represent Labor/ Delivery Malpractice Injury Victims
Los Angeles law firm, Grayson & Grayson will continue to offer legal assistance to victims of labor/ delivery negligence. Victims or labor/ delivery malpractice can seek a free evaluation of their case by filling out a no-obligation form at MarkGraysonLaw.com - October 05, 2012 - MarkGraysonLaw.com
Don Godwin Dallas Attorney: Providing Client and Family Support After Divorce
Godwin Ronquillo PC, the noted Texas trial and appellate law firm, with offices in Dallas, Houston and Plano, continues to find ways to expand the Firm’s base of support for divorce clients even after the divorce is finalized. The firm’s internal conversation on divorce and family law... - October 04, 2012 - Godwin Lewis PC
Wells IP Law Offering to Handle Special Halloween Sweepstake Rules
Wells IP Law handles many different sweepstake rule regulations and is now offering to handle special Halloween sweepstake rules. - October 04, 2012 - WellsIPLaw
Governor Brown Helps Small Business from Lawsuits, Signs SB1186
Governor Brown helps Small Business from Lawsuits and gives them a chance to stay in business by getting ADA Survey done and plan for any fixes to their properties or business which helps them resolve any barriers and resolve any litigation. But you must not wait to get sued, you need to get your business or property surveyed and have in place a Transition Plan. - October 03, 2012 - BASE Architecture
Attorney Randy Bumgarner Recognized by Peers with Distinguished Rating
Rating stems from online survey given to peers and legal professionals in the industry. - October 03, 2012 - Law Offices of Randy Lee Bumgarner