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St. Louis Attorney, Susan Kister, Announces New Website: www.kisterlaw.com
Announcing the release of www.kisterlaw.com. For more than 25 years, Attorney Susan Kister has provided criminal defense and post-conviction relief to people across Missouri and Illinois and throughout the United States. She has handled countless cases involving drug charges, violent crimes, homicide, sex offenses, fraud, racketeering and more. - May 09, 2010 - Susan S. Kister, P.C.
Criminal Defense Attorney Richard Zemble “Tip of the Week”
The Law Office of Criminal Defense Attorney Richard Zemble added a “Tip of the Week” to his zemblelaw.com web site and his Facebook group “Law Office of Richard Zemble.” - May 08, 2010 - Law Office of Richard Zemble
St. Louis DWI Defense Attorney Grant Shostak, of Shostak & Shostak, LLC, Offers Free Book for Missouri DWI Defendants
DWI defense lawyer Grant Shostak has co-authored a must have book for anyone charged with DWI or other alcohol related driving offense in Missouri. The comprehensive legal guide explains the laws related to DWI in an easy to understand manner and is free to members of the public. - May 07, 2010 - Shostak & Shostak, LLC
Local Chicago Attorney Appointed Visiting Professor at D.C. Law School
Chicago-based general counsel and litigation attorney Bruce B. Jackson will fulfill a one-year visiting professorship assignment at Catholic University of America - Columbus School of Law as “Distinguished Practitioner in Residence.” Jackson has been of Counsel with the firm of Anthony J. Madonia & Associates, Ltd. since its inception almost fifteen years ago. - May 06, 2010 - Anthony J. Madonia & Associates, Ltd.
May is Elder Law Month
In honor of Elder Law Month, Kathleen Flammia, P.A., is hosting two seminars to provide information and tools for the public to talk about their wishes with family and healthcare providers, Medicaid, Long-Term Care and Estate Planning. On May 18th, 2010 from 5:30-8:30 p.m., Attorney Kathleen... - May 06, 2010 - Flammia Law PA
Jackson Lewis LLP Continues Growth in Baltimore
Jackson Lewis LLP (www.jacksonlewis.com), one of the country’s largest and fastest growing workplace law firms, announced three additional attorneys, including a prominent partner from Hogan & Hartson, have joined its Baltimore office. This brings the number of employment and labor... - May 06, 2010 - Jackson Lewis LLP
Spike in Use of Popular Reflux Drug to Treat Infants Causes Alarm
Reglan, metoclopramide never approved for use in infants - May 06, 2010 - Blizzard, McCarthy & Nabers
Corso & Rhude Wants Arizonans to Remember Five DUI Facts This Cinco de Mayo
Arizona Law Firm Believes Drivers Should Know their Rights. - May 05, 2010 - Law Office of Corso & Rhude, PLLC
Arkfeld on Electronic Discovery and Evidence: the Spotlight on Legal Holds
Updated and expanded through January, 2010 this edition (1300+ pages) includes a detailed discussion of ediscovery federal and state cases with critical cross references to the underlying technology and legal concepts such as legal holds, FRE 502, burdensome, “meet and confer” and court sanctions. Also included are four Best Practices Guides, Practice Forms and eBook on a CD-ROM. - May 04, 2010 - Law Partner Publishing, LLC
Informational Interview for Missouri Accident Victims by Attorney Grant Shostak of Shostak & Shostak, LLC Now Available
As the guest of the simulated One on One radio show, attorney Grant Shostak of the St. Louis, Missouri law firm Shostak & Shostak, LLC, discusses issues confronting persons injured in auto and truck accidents, slips and falls, and on the job injuries in Missouri. - May 03, 2010 - Shostak & Shostak, LLC
Phase 1 of WisInjury.com Complete
Phase 1 of WisInjury.com is complete. WisInjury.com is now in ‘Beta Testing.’ Wisconsin attorneys who specialize in representing injury victims are invited to add their firm to the site. During the ‘Beta Testing’ phase, the listing fees are reduced to compile as many new... - May 03, 2010 - WisInjury.com
Connolly Law Firm Helps Businesses Prepare for New Liability Exposure Under the Ledbetter Bill
The Connolly Law Firm and its associates is one of the Nation’s leaders in providing comprehensive asset protection structures for business owners. For many years the Connolly Law Firm has continued to inform individuals as to the destructive effects of litigation on uninformed and, thus,... - May 01, 2010 - Connolly Law Firm
Doan Law Firm Bankruptcy Attorney Craig Hill Awarded "Outstanding Intern of the Year"
Southern California Bankruptcy Law Firm proudly announces the honor bestowed upon one of its talented young attorneys. - April 28, 2010 - Doan Law Firm, LLP
San Diego Patients Participate in the Worldwide Marijuana March
San Diego Patients Participate In The Worldwide Marijuana March 2010. San Diego medical marijuana patients and their supporters will meet at 11am and march together from Crystal Pier on the boardwalk to the lifeguard station at Mission Beach and back again in support of the medical marijuana... - April 26, 2010 - Southern California NORML
Expertise of Surveillance Showcased Through Publication
Chris Loomis, P.I., of Chris Loomis Consultations, an Arcadia, California (Los Angeles County) based licensed private investigations firm, has once again been published on the topic of surveillance. - April 25, 2010 - Chris Loomis Consultations A Private Investigations Firm
The National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms Lauds Laurie N. Robinson on Recent Article, Driving Diversity
The National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms applauds Laurie N. Robinson for driving diversity and encouraging corporations to open their preferred provider lists to MWBE law firms. - April 25, 2010 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto Receives 2010 Burton Legal Achievement Award
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto, one of the world’s premier intellectual property law firms, is pleased to announce that Donald J. Curry, Partner in the New York office, was named a recipient of the 2010 Burton Award for Legal Achievement. Mr. Curry will receive this award for his... - April 24, 2010 - Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto
Rainer and Rasansky Reinvent Vanity Number as Premier Marketing Tool
Attorneys Robert K. Rainer and Jeff Rasansky have invested in a long neglected toll free vanity number, and are re-introducing it as the most cost-efficient and effective way to unite clients and lawyers. - April 23, 2010 - Rainer Agency, Inc.
MySmallClaim.com Offers Helpful Solutions to Californians Going to Court
A new Internet-based service focusing on facilitating small claims actions by plaintiffs has established itself. MySmallClaim.com is a comprehensive professional document preparation service that assists individuals in preparing for small claims court. With a thorough understanding of the small... - April 22, 2010 - MySmallClaim.com
MCLE News for Texas Attorneys: New Programs Accredited for TX Participatory Credit Effective May 10, Including New International Oil & Gas Series
Celesq® AttorneysEd Center today announced some timely reminders and news for attorneys admitted to practice in Texas. Celesq® AttorneysEd Center is an accredited sponsor by the State Bar of Texas, Committee on MCLE, and a number of Celesq®’s online programs are approved for... - April 22, 2010 - Celesq(R) AttorneysEd Center
Fort Myers Attorneys Thomas Gunderson and Russell Schropp Named to Super Lawyers Corporate Counsel Magazine
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that two Fort Myers attorneys, Thomas H. Gunderson and Russell P. Schropp, have been named by the national Super Lawyers Corporate Counsel magazine as top attorneys in their practice areas of real estate and land... - April 22, 2010 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Liles Parker PLLC, Attorneys and Counselors at Law, Announces the Appointment of Leonard V. Schneider IV, Esq. As Partner of the Firm
Liles Parker PLLC, a boutique firm with offices in Washington, DC, San Antonio, TX and Houston, TX, is pleased to announce that Leonard V. Schneider IV, Esq. has joined as a Partner of the Firm. With a solid litigation and administrative background, Mr. Schneider will be working out of the Firm's Houston office. - April 21, 2010 - Liles Parker, PLLC
Biggest Sale of the Year on Safety Training Videos
National Safety Compliance is offering its annual spring sale on OSHA safety training videos. NSC's Safety Library Builder (SLB-15) will be discounted $200 until May 28, 2010. National Safety Compliance is a provider of OSHA safety training videos for all US employers. These high quality and... - April 20, 2010 - National Safety Compliance, Inc.
New Door Title, LLC Launches New Website Aimed at South Florida Home Buyers, Realtors, Real Estate Developers and Lenders
New Door Title, LLC, a full service residential and commercial title agency, launched a new website offering a full range of title services, title insurance, loan restructuring and short sale solutions. Alan Polin of Polin & Associates, a successful law practice based in Coral Springs, Florida,... - April 19, 2010 - New Door Title
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto Honored as Firm of the Year in Life Science/Biotech and Pharmaceutical IP Litigation by Managing Intellectual Property
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto, (www.fitzpatrickcella.com) one of the world’s premier intellectual property law firms, has been recognized by a leading international magazine for IP owners – Managing Intellectual Property (http://www.managingip.com/about) – in two... - April 18, 2010 - Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto
Linda M. O'Rourke a Local CPA Earns Exclusive “Accredited in Business Valuation” (ABV) Credential as Valuation Expert
Linda M. O’Rourke, a CPA valuation expert and principal of O’Rourke and Associates located in Clearwater, FL has recently been awarded the ABV Credential by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). The ABV Credential, established in 1998 by the AICPA, is granted... - April 16, 2010 - O'Rourke and Associates
Attorney Rex Gump of Moberly, Missouri Successfully Mediates Serious Personal Injury Case
Attorney Rex Gump had a successful outcome in mediation for two Plaintiffs injured by a speeding car that clipped their vehicle. - April 16, 2010 - Tatlow, Gump, Faiella & Wheelan, LLC
New Release by Anonymous Doctor Adds Logic to Debate of Civil Union and Marriage Rights- Published by Dog Ear Publishing
Both sides of the same-sex marriage debate should take a look at this Dog Ear Publishingpublished book that makes a simple suggestion: Remove civil rights from marriage for both gays and straights. The author believes that civil unions should define a legal relationship and be a civil right for... - April 16, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
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.
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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