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Attorney Charles Capetanakis Honored by Xaverian High School
Charles Capetanakis, partner at Davidoff Malito & Hutcher LLP was inducted into Xaverian High School's "Bernard McQuillan Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame" at their 2009 President's Gala on June 12th. Mr. Capetanankis was one of ten Honorees at the Gala which benefited the Bernard... - June 21, 2009 - Davidoff Malito & Hutcher LLP
We Do Web Content Launches New SEO & Online Marketing Website
New website will offer articles, blogs, and more for companies looking to create or improve their internet marketing strategy. - June 20, 2009 - We Do Web Content
LegalView Announces Launch of Construction Accident Information Portal
LegalView.info, the number one legal information source on the Web, will soon launch its long anticipated construction accident information portal. - June 19, 2009 - LegalView
Social Psychologist and Author Launches Major Research Program on Couples and Finances
Premier state of the art Research Program on couples and the way they handle finances. - June 18, 2009 - Marriage and Family Therapists of New York
Increasing Demands for Specialized Guidance in Intellectual Property Litigation Lead to New Trial Advocacy Series Commencing June 2009
With the increasing importance of protecting intellectual property assets in the current economy, in-house corporate counsel and those who are charged with overseeing IP assets and litigation, have demanded specialized guidance in efficient and successful IP litigation. Responding to such demands,... - June 18, 2009 - Celesq(R) AttorneysEd Center
William Muhr Named Personal Injury Attorney of the Year
The 2009 Consumer Business Review has named William Muhr Personal Injury Attorney of the Year. - June 18, 2009 - William Muhr, LLP
Flagstaff Lawyer Earns State Bar’s Ultimate Criminal Defense Honor
Bruce Griffen Recognized for Integrity, Brilliance and Professionalism. - June 18, 2009 - Aspey, Watkins & Diesel, P.L.L.C.
Dr. Yaron Brook, Executive Director of the Ayn Rand Center to Speak at Boston Independence Day Tea Party
Dr. Brook joins a notable list of speakers including Dr. James Bohn, former staff economist at the Federal Reserve Board, Ralph Benko, author of THE WEBster's Dictionary and social media expert and Todd Feinburg of WRKO-AM 680. - June 17, 2009 - Foundation for Conservative Solutions, LLC
SeoConsultantFirm.com Announces: the 10 Things Every Lawyer Should Know About Online Press Releases
Article provided by SeoConsultantFirm.com. Please visit their website at http://www.seoconsultantfirm.com/Law-Firm-SEO.html. - June 17, 2009 - Seo Consultant Firm
Summit Defense Attorney Rabin Nabizadeh Fights PC422 Terrorist Threat Charges
Defendant released after 3 weeks incarceration in highly publicized Bomb Threat case after intervention by Oakland Criminal Defense Attorney, Rabin Nabizadeh. - June 13, 2009 - Summit Defense Attorneys
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. Supports NAMWOLF’s 2009 Annual Meeting
The National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF) announced that Wal-Mart Stores Inc. will be a Diamond Sponsor for their 2009 Annual Meeting. “Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has been a strong supporter of our organization since 2006,” reported Yolanda Coly, Managing... - June 13, 2009 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
Bonita Springs Attorney Richard Mancini Achieves Circuit Mediation Certification
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Attorney Richard Mancini is now certified as a circuit court mediator by the Florida Supreme Court. As mediator, he will work with parties to reduce obstacles and facilitate voluntary agreements to resolve... - June 13, 2009 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Forensics Consulting Solutions (FCS) Information Governance Division Launches Website
FCSIG.com will feature up to date information on managing your Electronically Stored Information to avoid risk and ensure compliance - June 13, 2009 - Forensics Consulting Solutions
Business and Estate Attorney Deirdre Wheatley-Liss Named New Jersey Super Lawyer Rising Star for 2009
Deirdre Wheatley-Liss, Esq., shareholder of law firm Fein, Such, Kahn, & Shepard, P.C. was named one of New Jersey Super Lawyers' Rising Stars for 2009. - June 12, 2009 - Fein, Such, Kahn, & Shepard, P.C.
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company Commits to Utilization of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company. joins NAMWOLF as a Corporate Partner. - June 12, 2009 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
Midwest University Students Set "Real World" Lecture on Doing Business in China from the Leading Chinese Law Firm Lehman, Lee & Xu
Lehman, Lee & Xu was asked by the US Viterbo University to host on June 6, 2009, a class of students from various disciplines, including MBA and law programs, visiting Beijing for a research project on Chinese business and culture. The goal of the firm is to educate both Chinese and foreigners... - June 12, 2009 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Boost Your Income While You Sleep with Net Lawman’s Legal Affiliate Programme
People looking for ways to boost their income from the comfort of their own home need look no further than online legal specialists Net Lawman, thanks to the launch of their free Legal Affiliate Programme. - June 12, 2009 - Net Lawman Ltd
Boston Independence Day Tea Party Rally, a "Revolution Reborn" to be Held on Boston Commons and at Christopher Columbus Park
The "Tea Party" movement continues to grow. Over 2,000 attendees are expected to rally in Boston on July 4th in support of individual liberty and limited government. - June 11, 2009 - Foundation for Conservative Solutions, LLC
DuPage County Circuit Court, Illinois Implements DigitalBridge eWarrants Solution to Accelerate Bench and Search Warrant Process and Reduce Warrant Backlog
New electronic warrant process dramatically reduces time, costs, liability, and backlog in county of nearly one million residents. - June 11, 2009 - DigitalBridge
LegalView Launches Mesothelioma Search Engine
LegalView, the most expansive legal resource available on the Web, has announced the development of an exciting new mesothelioma search engine. This new utility allows users to search through an extensive database of articles pertaining to mesothelioma, sites containing information on asbestos... - June 10, 2009 - LegalView
News Distribution Service Launched for Attorneys, Lawyers, and the Legal Community
AttorneyNewsWire.com provides one stop, national and international distribution of media and press releases for lawyers, law firms, and legal marketing staffs while increasing placement in search engines. - June 06, 2009 - AttorneyNewsWire
Bonita Springs Attorney G. Donald Thomson Earns Community and Professional Recognition
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Attorney G. Donald Thomson was recently recognized by both the Bonita Springs YMCA and the Florida Supreme Court. Thomson, who is managing attorney of the firm's Bonita Springs office, was awarded the Bonita Springs YMCA... - June 06, 2009 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Lexington, SC, Lawyer Offers Free Informational Articles on Web Site
People seeking information about legal topics can now find what they need through Cofield Law Firm’s website. The Lexington, South Carolina, firm is offering free informational articles for people interested in law topics ranging from personal injury to workers’ compensation to... - June 06, 2009 - Cofield Law
PepsiAmericas Inc. Becomes Diamond Sponsor of NAMWOLF’s 2009 Annual Meeting
The National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms announced PepsiAmericas, Inc. as a Diamond Level Sponsor. - June 05, 2009 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
English Russian Translations
Language Interface, a leading global provider of translation services in the English-Russian language pair in North America, United Kingdom, Russia and Kazakhstan is announcing the launching of its new website. Founded in 1994 in Houston, TX as translations service for government-funded projects... - June 05, 2009 - Language Interface, Inc.
Joe White Becomes President of Forensics Consulting Solutions
Former Executive Vice President of Attenex Corporation/FTI Consulting joins FCS in a newly created position as President. - June 05, 2009 - Forensics Consulting Solutions
Attorney Mark E. Spund Participates in Bar Association Seminar
Mark E. Spund, partner and head of the Employment and Labor Law practice area at Davidoff Malito & Hutcher LLP participated in a CLE Seminar, "Practical Skills -- How to Commence a Civil Lawsuit." - June 05, 2009 - Davidoff Malito & Hutcher LLP
Las Vegas Bankruptcy Attorneys Haines & Krieger Open Second Office in Northwest Las Vegas
Haines & Krieger, P.C., the leading consumer bankruptcy law firm in Las Vegas, has announced the opening of an office in Northwest Las Vegas in order to better provide much-needed bankruptcy services to residents of the greater Las Vegas area. The new office will be Haines &... - June 04, 2009 - Haines and Krieger Attorneys at Law
Indianapolis Bankruptcy Attorney Addresses National Convention
When more than 5,000 U.S. bankruptcy attorneys from all parts of the country congregated in Chicago at the end of May for the17th annual convention of the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, some weighty issues came under discussion, including bankruptcy and foreclosure... - June 04, 2009 - The Bankruptcy Law Office of Mark S. Zuckerberg, P.C.
Singapore Law Firm Adds Major Hires
Keystone Law Corporation is pleased to announce the appointments of Chan Yee Min as director and co-head of its real estate practice and Leonard Koh Hun Peng as counsel and co-head for its disputes (international) practice. Ms Chan is admitted to practice in Singapore and was a director with Drew... - June 04, 2009 - Keystone Law Corporation
LegalView to Re-Launch Construction Accident Lawsuit Information Portal
LegalView, the number-one source for everything legal on the web, will soon launch a revamped version of its construction accident legal information resource. - June 03, 2009 - LegalView
Businesses Minimise Costs by Using Net Lawman
Business managers, individuals and law firms discover the benefits of the service as a virtual assistant, Net Lawman plans to expand and offer more online services such as a vast collection of legal forms and a loyalty discount system. - June 03, 2009 - Net Lawman Ltd
NAMWOLF Lauds Efforts to Spur Competition and Diversity in Legal Procurements
NAMWOLF applauds the new proposed policy of Executive Order 10 Task Force to promote the utilization of law firms that have a history of hiring, training and promoting and retaining minority and women attorneys. - June 03, 2009 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
NAMWOLF Lauds Formation of New Council to Promote Diversity in Legal Profession, Encourages Inclusion of Minority & Women-Owned Law Firms
NAMWOLF lauds the formation of the “Leadership Council on Legal Diversity” in New York; however, calls for the inclusion of minority and women-owned law firms. - June 03, 2009 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
EDSPA Members Address Reproductive Experts on Safe Practices
Recently, in response to the negative press generated by the Octomom and Surrogenesis debacles, the Egg Donation and Surrogacy Professional Association members (“EDSPA”) presented the organization's current status and future plans to a multi-disciplined group of internationally... - June 01, 2009 - EDSPA
Orange County Private Investigator Was Appointed to the School of Criminal Justice Advisory Council
The School of Criminal Justice at ITT Tech has new insight on investigations. Justin Hodson a California Licensed Private Investigator was appointed to the School of Criminal Justice Advisory Board in Anaheim. Mr. Hodson's responsibilities on the board will be to advise the chair of the School of... - June 01, 2009 - Gailey Associates Inc.
Stalking & Harassment Threat Management - Free Copies for Support Groups
Miguel Denyer, Founder and Director of the Institute of Protection Specialists & Security Contractors has released his newest book "The Protection Specialists Guide To Stalking & Harassment Threat Management." With more than 170 pages of information and practical exercises to protect those that are dealing with the very scary reality of dangerous minds. - June 01, 2009 - Institute of Protection Specialists & Security Contractors
Las Vegas Law Student Receives Top Honors
Joshua Gilmore, law clerk at Bailey Kennedy Attorneys at Law in Las Vegas, received top honors from the William S. Boyd School of Law at UNLV when he received the James E Rogers Outstanding Scholastic Achievement Award. - May 31, 2009 - Bailey Kennedy, Attorneys At Law
Legal TechBase Announces Three New Expert Bloggers: Fitzgerald, Boucher & Estrin
Legal TechBase proudly announces the addition of three experts who will be providing a monthly blog on Computer Forensics and Data Recovery; Trial Research and the Electronic Presentation and Management of Evidence for Trials; and How to Market Yourself and Your Business in Today’s... - May 30, 2009 - Legal TechBase
LawBidding.com Allows Individuals and Businesses to Get Bids on Their Legal Issues
LawBidding.com is a new startup website which allows individuals and businesses to post legal issues and attorneys to bid on legal work. - May 29, 2009 - LawBidding.com LLC
Orange County Private Investigator to Run for Vice President of CALI
Orange County Private Investigator to run for Vice President of the world’s largest licensed investigators association. - May 29, 2009 - Gailey Associates Inc.
Attorney Jeffrey I. Citron of Davidoff Malito & Hutcher LLP Named to "Who's Who"
Jeffrey I. Citron, co-managing partner of Davidoff Malito & Hutcher LLP has been named to "Who's Who in Corporate Law" by Long Island Business News. Mr. Citron specializes in the areas of Corporate Law, Public Finance and Real Estate. He serves as general counsel to numerous... - May 28, 2009 - Davidoff Malito & Hutcher LLP
Assets International LLC Names Finberg as Genealogical Researcher
Southfield-based Assets International LLC has announced the hiring of Naomi Finberg as a Genealogical Researcher. - May 28, 2009 - Assets International
New Book Helps Accident Victims Protect Their Rights
Louisville personal injury attorney Michael A. Schafer has published this book to give accident victims vital information that will level the playing field with the insurance industry. This book not only defines the elements of a personal injury case it also outline actions an accident victim needs... - May 26, 2009 - The Schafer Law Office
Mortgage Loan Audit May be Last Resort for Tough Loan Modifications and Investment Properties
It seems that investment properties, second homes, and jumbo mortgage loans are turned down for modification almost immediately, in the absence of leverage against the lender, like a failing mortgage loan document audit. - May 26, 2009 - MitiGroup, LLC
Hard Times Force People Into Family Court "Solo": Attorney/Mediator Susan Wakefield Coaches Parties Through Divorce with Limited Scope Representation
The high cost of legal services coupled with dire economic times is forcing people to represent themselves in court. Limited Scope Representation, also referred to as LSR or Legal Coaching, is an affordable way for individuals to represent themselves while working with an attorney to ensure that they get the legal advice and guidance needed to prepare their case and move it through the system properly and efficiently. LSR reduces the risks associated with self-representation. - May 26, 2009 - Attorney Susan W. Wakefield
Congressman Frank M. Kratovil, Jr. Addressing MSBA’s Military Law Committee’s Annual Award Banquet Honoring First Brigadier General Philip Sherman Award Recipient
The Military Law Committee of the Maryland State Bar Association is honored to have Congressman Frank M. Kratovil, Jr. address attendees at its first annual award banquet on May 26th, 6PM at the Towson Army National Guard Armory 307 Washington Ave. Baltimore, MD 21204. The award recognizes outstanding legal service to military members or their families. This year’s recipient is J. Michael Lawlor, Esq. - May 23, 2009 - MSBA Military Law Committee
Attorney Scott Mossman Provides Immigration Advice to Summit Defense Clients
According to the US Census, Alameda and Santa Clara Counties rank among the most ethnically diverse places in the United States. Therefore, it’s not surprising that many Bay Area residents who are accused of a crime also happen to be non-citizens. According to Summit Defense attorney Rabin... - May 22, 2009 - Summit Defense Attorneys
Law Firms and Outsourcing: Still a Long Way to Go
The recent survey of US and UK based law firms conducted by ValueNotes reveals that less than 3% of the respondents had any past experience of offshoring legal services. - May 22, 2009 - ValueNotes Database Pvt Ltd
Online Legal Advice on the Rise Due to Bogus Debt Management Crackdown
Lawyers at leading online legal advice and document provider Net Lawman have reported a rise in enquiries for legal advice following the launch of an official crackdown on bogus debt management companies last month. - May 22, 2009 - Net Lawman Ltd