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An Attorney for You Savors Role at Toyota Recall Lawsuit Conference
San Diego Toyota Recall Litigation Conference brings together attorneys nationwide with interest in pending Toyota recall lawsuits - April 15, 2010 - An Attorney for You
BESI Offers Defective Drywall Remediation Protocol That Exceeds CPSC/HUD Interim Guidance and Aligns with the Recent Court Ruling
The recent CPSC/HUD publication of remediation guidelines and the findings of fact & conclusions of law filed by Judge Fallon are no cause for change to the remediation protocol endorsed by the Building Envelope Institute since October 2009. - April 15, 2010 - Building Envelope Science Institute
Florida Criminal Defense Firm Launched Blogs
Swartz & Lenamon, a Florida criminal defense firm, launched two blogs with the help of PaperStreet Web Design. - April 15, 2010 - PaperStreet Web Design
Blizzard, McCarthy & Nabers Launches ReglanJustice.com
Informs Public of Serious Risks Associated with Use of Reglan and Metoclopramide: Provides Solutions for Legal Recourse - April 15, 2010 - Blizzard, McCarthy & Nabers
Stephanie Buck of the Dileone Law Group, P.C. to Speak at Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce Event
Ralph J. DiLeone, managing partner at The DiLeone Law Group, P.C. (www.dileone.com), has announced that Stephanie Buck, attorney, will present at the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce’s AM Network on Thursday, May 6 from 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. at 518 West Italian Café in Raleigh. Buck... - April 15, 2010 - The DiLeone Law Group, P.C.
National Safety Compliance Releases New Workplace Safety Posters
National Safety Compliance has recently released 15 new workplace safety posters. These full-color motivational safety posters assist employers by reminding employees about working safely and following OSHA regulations. Keeping safety top-of-mind for employees is critical to the success of every... - April 13, 2010 - National Safety Compliance, Inc.
California Association of Legal Document Assistants (CALDA) Weighs in on Elkins Family Task Force Draft Recommendations
The California Association of Legal Document Assistants (CALDA), a non-profit corporation dedicated to promoting the Legal Document Assistant profession in its continued efforts to help the self-represented consumer, has submitted written comments and public testimony in response to the Elkins Family Law Task Force “Draft Recommendations” released last October. The task force is scheduled to present final recommendations at the April 23 meeting of the California Judicial Council. - April 12, 2010 - California Association of Legal Document Assistants
Independent Discovery Releases the ID Safe
The leading provider of medical summation services announces the arrival of its new version of its proprietary data storage, state-of-the-art data storage system, the ID Safe. - April 12, 2010 - Independent Discovery
Real Estate Contracts Signed with eSignOnline Accepted by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA)
GoPaperless Solutions is pleased to announce a major ground breaking development in the arena of electronic signatures on sales contracts. The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) issued a Mortgagee Letter on April 8th, 2010 announcing their endorsement and acceptance of electronic signatures on third party documents, such as real estate contracts and sales contracts. - April 11, 2010 - Go Paperless Solutions Inc.
NAMWOLF Commends Executive Director Paul Williams and Governor Paterson for Increasing Opportunities for Minority and Women Owned Firms
The National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF) commends Dormitory Authority of the State of New York (DASNY) for increasing opportunities for MWBE law firms. - April 10, 2010 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
Fort Myers Attorney David Sims Earns Recertification by Florida Bar
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that Attorney L. David Sims has earned board recertification by The Florida Bar in Marital and Family Law. Sims has been board certified in Marital and Family Law for over 20 years. Certification is the highest level of... - April 10, 2010 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
DNA Diagnostics Centre - DNA Sample Collection for All Family-Law & Immigration Solicitors
Family-Law & Immigration Solicitors set to benefit with DNA Diagnostics Centre's complimentary DNA sample collection for all clients. - April 09, 2010 - DNA Diagnostics Centre
Vanderhyde Law Firm Announces Addition of Asbestos Lawsuit Content to Website
Every year over 2,500 people are diagnosed with a rare form of cancer called mesothelioma. This deadly disease is caused by exposure to hazardous asbestos. - April 09, 2010 - Vanderhyde Law Firm
Smith Dollar Announces Three New Attorneys Join Firm
The Santa Rosa firm of Smith Dollar PC announced today the addition of three new attorneys to it its firm. Ronald Arlas, Matthew Chavez, and Douglas Schwed will further enhance the firm's already extensive lineup of experience in mortgage litigation, real estate and financial services. Ronald... - April 09, 2010 - Smith Dollar PC
National Healthcare Decisions Day Set for April 16, 2010
Kathleen Flammia, P.A., along with other national, state and community organizations, are leading an effort to highlight the importance of advance healthcare decision-making—an effort that has culminated in the formal designation of April 16, 2010 as National Healthcare Decisions Day (NHDD). - April 09, 2010 - Flammia Law PA
Sustainable Initiatives Help the Environment …and Bottom Line
Sustainability practices in buildings or buildings being developed are no longer chic alternatives; they are quickly becoming part of the fundamentals of real estate. MB Real Estate, a Chicago-based full-service commercial real estate company, is helping to lead the way in sustainability that benefits not only the environment, but also the pocketbooks of building owners and tenants. - April 08, 2010 - MB Real Estate
NAMWOLF Lauds New York City Corporation Counsel, Michael A. Cardozo for Outreach to for Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
The National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF) applauds Michael Cardozo, Corporation Counsel of the New York City Law Department and his administration for outreach to minority and women-owned law firms, by hosting a reception providing opportunities for minority and women-owned law firms. - April 08, 2010 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
Thomas M. Kiley Releases Free Motorcycle Accident Guide
Andover personal injury lawyer Thomas M. Kiley is offering a free motorcycle accident guide to help victims fight back against insurance companies. - April 07, 2010 - Thomas M. Kiley & Associates
YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Elects Mike Haggerty as New Board Chair
Mike Haggerty, partner at Jackson Walker L.L.P., was elected Chairman of the Dallas YMCA at the organization’s 125th Anniversary celebration and Annual Meeting. “I am honored to be chairman of such a great community organization. I am committed to helping the YMCA continue to build... - April 07, 2010 - Jackson Walker L.L.P.
LegalView.info Chronicles Famous Mesothelioma Patients' Struggles
LegalView.info chronicles the life of Merlin Olsen, football star and actor through his struggle with mesothelioma cancer. - April 06, 2010 - LegalView
Attorneys with HHMR, LLC Honored as 2010 Colorado Super Lawyer® and “Rising Stars”
The Denver-based law firm of Higgins, Hopkins, McLain & Roswell, LLC (HHMR) has announced that one of its litigators has been selected to receive an honor as 2010 Colorado Super Lawyer® by Super Lawyers magazine, and that three other HHMR lawyers also have been recognized as “Rising... - April 04, 2010 - Higgins, Hopkins, McLain & Roswell, LLC
The DiLeone Law Group, P.C. Announces Third Session of “HR Boot Camp” April 14
Ralph J. DiLeone, managing partner at The DiLeone Law Group, P.C. (www.dileone.com), has announced that the firm will hold the third session of “HR Boot Camp,” a four-part seminar series on human resources management, on Wednesday, April 14 from 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. at the Coastal... - April 04, 2010 - The DiLeone Law Group, P.C.
California Bar Review - Bar Exam Doctor Offers Specialized Tutoring for the Performance Exam Section for the California Bar Exam and Take Performance Exams Online
Get special tutoring online for your performance exams and practice performance exams online. - April 04, 2010 - bar exam doctor
Austin, Texas Class Action Law Firm Launched Website
The Monts Firm, a Texas class action lawsuit firm, launched a website with the help of PaperStreet Web Design. - April 02, 2010 - PaperStreet Web Design
Applications Now Available for Florida Bar Board Certification in Two First-in-the-Nation Specialties: Adoption Law and Education Law
Applications now are available on The Florida Bar Web site for Florida lawyers interested in adoption law or education law board certification – both first of their kind legal specialties in the U.S. The first application filing deadline for both specialties is July 31, 2010, and exams are... - April 02, 2010 - The Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization & Education
Anderson-McQueen Encourages End of Life Conversations
Anniversary of Terri Schiavo’s Death Illustrates Importance of Pre-Planning. - March 31, 2010 - Anderson-McQueen Family Tribute Centers
Jason E. Havens Rated "AV" by Martindale-Hubbell and Will Chair Two American Bar Association Programs in Philadelphia This Spring
Havens & Miller, P.L.L.C., with law offices in Destin, Nashville, and New Orleans, announced today that Jason E. Havens thankfully received an "AV" ("Preeminent") rating from Martindale-Hubbell (http://www.lawyers.com), which has rated lawyers and law firms since 1868 and is... - March 31, 2010 - Havens & Miller, P.L.L.C.
LegalView.info Announces Mesothelioma Blog Content Addition
LegalView.info is pleased to announce its most recent content update to its mesothelioma blog, detailing an asbestos removal case in Seattle. - March 30, 2010 - LegalView
LegalView.info Announces Newest Content Update to Medical Malpractice Portal
LegalView.info is pleased to announce its most recent update to its medical malpractice information portal. - March 28, 2010 - LegalView
Trust for Architectural Easements Holds Second Seminar on Financial Incentives for Historic Preservation in Orange, California
The Trust for Architectural Easements is a leading force in the preservation of architectural heritage in the United States. To RSVP for the seminar or learn more about the Trust’s local preservation efforts, the Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentive Program and the donation process, contact the Trust at 1-888-831-2107 or visit www.architecturaltrust.org. - March 27, 2010 - Trust for Architectural Easements
Trust for Architectural Easements Promotes Historic Preservation in Greenwich, Connecticut
The Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentive Program: Protecting America’s Architectural Treasures Through Voluntary Preservation Wednesday, May 19, 2010 7:00 p.m. Greenwich Library 101 West Putnam Avenue Greenwich, CT 06830 - March 27, 2010 - Trust for Architectural Easements
Source-Omega Files for Patent Protections in the US for Algae Oil “Metabolic Ratio” and Uses for Serving Diabetes
Source-Omega company founder Scott Doughman, Ph.D., announced this week filing of their first non-provisional US patent application titled "Product and Use of Omega-3s Matching Human Tissue Ratios for Treatment of Inflammatory and Other Conditions." - March 26, 2010 - Source-Omega
Titan Tax Relief Offers IRS Debt Relief
Find out how to receive IRS debt relief and end your tax problems. The IRS has come up with several tax debt relief options especially for small business owners. If you want to refrain yourself from being sunk in the economic crisis, you can make use of these tax debt relief programs. - March 24, 2010 - Titan Tax Relief
Louis A. Capazzi Jr., Attorney at Law Client Testimonials
Louis A. Capazzi Jr., Attorney at Law is celebrating over 20 years in the law industry. He has represented and helped thousands of clients over the years and has received many testimonies from his clients. - March 24, 2010 - Louis A. Capazzi Jr., Attorney at Law
Greenspoon Marder Founding Partner Named Among Orlando's Best Lawyers
Michael Marder, co-founding and co-managing partner of Greenspoon Marder, P.A., has been named one of Orlando’s Best Lawyers for his work in commercial litigation. The prestigious distinction is based on an exhaustive and rigorous peer-review survey, comprised of more than 2.8 million... - March 24, 2010 - Greenspoon Marder
Fronterion Announces Results of Onshore Outsourcing Survey
Findings show significant growth in onshore delivery market, increased interest from law firms and clients - March 24, 2010 - Fronterion
Boardman Attorney Named to Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Lay Review Committee
Jon Nordenberg has been appointed to the Lay Review Committee for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. The Lay Review Committee makes research funding recommendations to the JDRF International Board of Directors. - March 24, 2010 - Boardman Law Firm
The DiLeone Law Group, P.C. Hosts Second Session of “HR Boot Camp”
Ralph J. DiLeone, managing partner at The DiLeone Law Group, P.C. (www.dileone.com), has announced that the firm will host the second session of “HR Boot Camp,” a four-part seminar series on human resources management, on Wednesday, March 31 from 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. at the Coastal... - March 24, 2010 - The DiLeone Law Group, P.C.
LegalView.info Announces Mesothelioma Blog Post Detailing International Asbestos Protest
LegalView.info is pleased to announce its most recent mesothelioma blog post, detailing an international asbestos protest in Italy. - March 23, 2010 - LegalView
Morningside Translations Introduces Legal Translating and Patent Translation Services at LegalTech
Morningside Translations is a translation and localization providing enterprise. Get Legal, Medical, Financial, Government, & Corporate translations services. Professional translation service could never be better. - March 23, 2010 - Morningside Translations
LegalView.info Announces Avandia Information Portal Update
LegalView.info, a leader in online personal legal information, is pleased to announce an upcoming addition to their Avandia portal. - March 22, 2010 - LegalView
Legal Helpers/Macey & Aleman Opens New Oakland, California Law Office
The bankruptcy law firm of Legal Helpers/Macey & Aleman will open their new Oakland, California, law office during the first week of April to better serve their clients in that part of the state. - March 21, 2010 - legalhelpers.com
90 Year Old Chicago Law Firm Supports Polish Lawyers Association
Teller, Levit & Silvertrust, PC has provided The Advocates Society (one of the oldest ethnic bar association in the U.S. comprised of lawyers of Polish descent or affinity) with volunteer support by two prominent members of the firm, one serving as the Society’s President in 2009/2010. - March 20, 2010 - Teller, Levit & Silvertrust, PC
Texas Self Storage Association Hosting a Legal Seminar in Houston for the Self Storage Industry
The Texas Self Storage Association is hosting a legal seminar in Houston for the self storage industry. The Association typically offers two such seminars per year. The Houston event is part of the TSSA Storage Education Series and is the last of the legal seminars scheduled for 2010. This seminar provides critical updates to all self storage professionals in Texas. - March 20, 2010 - Texas Self Storage Association
Important New Decision on Lawyer Advertising in New York to be Discussed in Ethics CLE Web Cast
Celesq® AttorneysEd Center today announced that it will present a CLE web cast on April 20, 2010 to discuss the important new Second Circuit decision in Alexander v. Cahill, addressing New York’s rules regarding lawyer advertising. The speaker, Steve Bennett, a partner at Jones Day, will... - March 20, 2010 - Celesq(R) AttorneysEd Center
IRS Notices - Titan Tax Relief Explains How It's Not Easy to Get Rid of Them
Find out how to deal with IRS notices and back taxes. - March 18, 2010 - Titan Tax Relief
Victories for San Diego DUI Criminal Defense Attorney Rick Mueller: February 2010
San Diego DUI Attorney Rick Mueller recently successfully avoided both DUI and Driving with .08% BAC (or more) convictions under California Vehicle Code Section 23152 (a) and (b), as part of the following partial list of victories in San Diego county DUI / drunk driving cases: Young person makes a... - March 18, 2010 - San Diego DUI Lawyer Center
Free Alert System Gives Businesses and Individuals Real Time Trademark Activity Information
Trademarkia’s New Free Subscription Feature allows users to monitor new and existing Trademarks as well as keep an eye on any Business or Attorney’s Trademark activity. - March 17, 2010 - Trademarkia.com
Greenspoon Marder Partner Named President of National Debt Settlement Association
Robby H. Birnbaum, partner at the full-service business law firm of Greenspoon Marder, P.A., has been named president of The Association of Settlement Companies (TASC). Birnbaum, a regulatory compliance and defense attorney, will focus on promoting best practices in the debt settlement industry and... - March 16, 2010 - Greenspoon Marder
Arizona Law Firm Offers DUI Safety Tips for St. Patrick’s Day
Law Office of Corso & Rhude Believes Drivers Should Know their Rights. - March 16, 2010 - Law Office of Corso & Rhude, PLLC