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Dynasty Trust Expert Steve Oshins Interviewed by Former Good Morning America Co-Host Joan Lunden on Dynasty Trusts
Nationally known dynasty trust expert Steve Oshins was recently interviewed by former Good Morning America Co-Host Joan Lunden on dynasty trusts. - November 25, 2008 - Law Offices of Oshins & Associates, LLC
Atlanta Office Opens for National ESOP Law Firm Krieg DeVault
Krieg DeVault Llp today announced the opening of an office in Atlanta to support the continued expansion of its employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) practice in the Southeast. Since 1985, Krieg DeVault has structured over 200 ESOP transactions for public and private companies throughout the United States. With a focus on middle-market companies, the transactions typically range in size from $3 Million to $200 Million. - November 24, 2008 - Krieg DeVault LLP
The Dorf Law Firm, LLP Represents American Skating Entertainment Centers (ASEC) in a Multi-Million Dollar Real Estate Transaction
On Thursday, November 6, 2008, The Dorf Law Firm, LLP represented American Skating Entertainment Centers (ASEC) in a multi-million dollar real estate transaction. The complex closing involved the refinancing of the Westchester Skating Academy (WSA) which was founded in 1996 and is located at 91... - November 22, 2008 - Dorf & Nelson LLP
Florida DUI / DWI Lawyer John Musca and the Attorneys of Musca Law Join DrunkDrivingDefense.com
To learn more about aggressive defenses in driving under the influence cases, please contact Florida DUI / DWI lawyer John Musca today at 1800DUILaws.com. - November 22, 2008 - DrunkDrivingDefense.com
Media Genesis Selected to Provide Brand Identity for Leading Intellectual Property Law Firm
Media Genesis has been selected to provide branding identity and logo design for Reising Ethington, one of Metro Detroit's leading intellectual property law firms. - November 21, 2008 - Media Genesis
Savannah Law Firm, Smith Barid, LLC, Offers Free Estate Planning Workshop
Savannah, GA law firm Smith Barid, LLC is holding free workshops about basic estate planning on December 2, 2008, and December 4, 2008, at both 10:00am and 7:00pm at The Smith Barid Conference Center in Savannah (315 Commercial Drive, Suite C- 1, Savannah, GA 31406). People can make reservations... - November 20, 2008 - Smith Barid, LLC
Lien-Based Personal Injury Voc/Rehab Services Now Available
Innovative Healthcare Financing Group, LLC announces the addition of a lien-based “Vocational Rehabilitation (Voc/Rehab) Expert Program” to its existing suite of personal injury related financing programs. - November 20, 2008 - Innovative Healthcare Financing Group, LLC
The DiLeone Law Group, P.C. Announces Business Seminar
Ralph J. DiLeone, managing partner at The DiLeone Law Group, P.C. (www.dileone.com), has announced that the firm will host their fifth seminar in a series of seminars with Business Advisor Partners on Thursday, Dec. 4 at 11:45 a.m. on the second floor of the Coastal Federal Credit Union Building,... - November 20, 2008 - The DiLeone Law Group, P.C.
Hertz Schram PC Announces Richard H. Schloss as Shareholder
Bloomfield Hills-based Hertz Schram PC (www.hertzschram.com) is pleased to announce that Richard H. Schloss has joined the firm as a shareholder. Hertz Schram provides a wide range of legal services for individuals, institutions and industries locally, regionally, and nationally. Schloss, a former... - November 20, 2008 - Hertz Schram PC
New Book Helps Parents Protect Their Children
Seattle Attorney Chris Davis’ New Book, ‘Little Kids, Big Accidents,’ Helps Parents Understand the Settlement & Legal Process Involving Injured Children - November 19, 2008 - Sprouts
5 Solvency ii Related Websites for the Solvency Capital Requirement (SCR), the Minimum Capital Requirement (MCR), the Own Risk and Solvency Assessment (ORSA)
The Solvency ii Association (www.solvency-ii-association.com) has launched 5 Solvency ii related websites for the the board of directors, managers and professionals working in the Insurance and Reinsurance sectors. - November 18, 2008 - Compliance LLC
EvidencePix Inc. Expands its Markets to Include Law Enforcement Applications
EvidencePix technology takes multiple real-time digital photos of crime or threat situations, encrypts these photos, and emails them instantly to others who can respond. This patented technology is ideally suited for numerous law enforcement applications such as automated evidence capture, instant evidence and notification services, situational monitoring of locations under surveillance, enhanced officer safety and for data retrieval that follows chain-of-custody criteria useful in prosecution. - November 18, 2008 - EvidencePix Inc.
LegaliMarketing: How Law Firms Can Survive Market Turbulence
London based iMarketing Advantage introduces a pioneering online club: LegaliMarketing. This internet marketing portal for legal professionals such as lawyers would help them increase client base and revenues. - November 18, 2008 - iMarketing Advantage Ltd
ESI Consultant, Karl “Terry” Walker Joins Forensics Consulting Solutions Team
Forensics Consulting Solutions, LLC welcomes well known ESI consultant, Terry Walker, to it's team of industry experts. - November 16, 2008 - Forensics Consulting Solutions
Assets International LLC Secures Private Investigation License
Southfield, Mich. company offers additional services/benefits for those searching for missing heirs or assets. - November 16, 2008 - Assets International
Jon A. Dorf Appointed President of Orienta Point Association, Inc.
Jon A. Dorf, founder of and managing partner to The Dorf Law Firm, LLP, Mamaroneck, NY, was appointed President of the Orienta Point Association, Inc. at an OPA Board Meeting held on September 9, 2008. Originally formed in 1928, this community organization is now comprised of approximately 525... - November 16, 2008 - Dorf & Nelson LLP
Vermont DUI / DWI Attorney Jason J. Sawyer Joins DrunkDrivingDefense.com
To learn more about aggressive defenses to drunk driving charges, please contact Vermont DUI / DWI attorney Jason J. Sawyer at DrunkDrivingDefense.com or 1.888.DUI.CHARGE. - November 15, 2008 - DrunkDrivingDefense.com
Atlanta Bar Association & Internet For Lawyers Team Up for Live MCLE Seminar
‘The Cybersleuth’s Guide to Investigative Research’ Focuses on Finding Information About People Online at Little or No Cost. - November 15, 2008 - Internet For Lawyers
Hertz Schram PC Continues Growth with Addition of Eight New Attorneys
Six Former Redman Charlip Attorneys Join Firm. - November 15, 2008 - Hertz Schram PC
LegaliMarketing Assists Aspiring Law Students in Their Endeavours
London based iMarketing Advantage introduces a pioneering online club: LegaliMarketing. This internet marketing portal for legal professionals such as lawyers would help them increase client base and revenues. - November 15, 2008 - iMarketing Advantage Ltd
Five Hertz Schram PC Attorneys Named Michigan Super Lawyers; One Honored as a “Rising Star”
Five attorneys from Bloomfield Hills-based Hertz Schram, PC (www.hertzschram.com) are among those recognized as Michigan Super Lawyers in the 2008 issue by Law & Politics Media, Inc. This is the third consecutive year that partners Howard Hertz, Kenneth F. Silver, Walter J. Piszczatowski,... - November 14, 2008 - Hertz Schram PC
Environmental Remediation Expert Receives Life Achievement Award
Dr. James Dragun has addressed the extent, risk, and cleanup of chemicals at sites of national and international concern. He was recently recognized for his work in this area. - November 13, 2008 - The Dragun Corporation
DrugSettlement.com, LLC is Proud to Announce Its Newest Web Portal - StockLossSettlement.com
Wall Street Abuse has come to a pinnacle over the last couple of Months due to Securities Fraud. StockLossSettlement.com was created by DrugSettlement.com, LLC to alleviate the fears of the public in respect to the publics need for legal council. - November 13, 2008 - DrugSettlement.com
St. Louis, Missouri DUI / DWI Attorney Lenny Kagan Joins 1800DUILaws.com
To learn more about aggressive defenses to drunk driving charges, please contact St. Louis, Missouri DUI / DWI attorney Lenny Kagan today at 1.800.DUI.LAWS. - November 08, 2008 - 1800DUILaws.com
Los Angeles Management Consultant, Dan Curtin Predicts the Impact of the Coming Obama Era on U.S. Business and the Workforce
Los Angeles, CA Human Resources Consulting firm, Curtin Associates Principal predicts that the new Democratic controlled Congress and white House has profound implications for US business. - November 07, 2008 - Curtin & Associates
Prisonworld Magazine Brings Entertaining Media to Inmates
Prisonworld Magazine, “The Preferred Entertainment Magazine” deals with the inequality of the criminal justice system. - November 07, 2008 - Dawah International, LLC
PaperStreet Launches New Site for Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley PA (MRI Lawsuit)
PaperStreet is proud to announce that Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley PA has a brand new home on the net for their MRI Lawsuit practice. The new site, located at http://www.mriinjuryattorney.com, showcases the firm’s services regarding MRI lawsuits in a simple yet elegant and... - November 07, 2008 - PaperStreet Web Design
Homeowners Fighting Back with a Forensic Loan Audit
Distressed homeowners facing foreclosure are now fighting back with the aid of a Forensic Loan Audit, forcing lenders to the negotiating table for fear of a costly lawsuit. - November 06, 2008 - National Loan Audits
Perkins Law Firm, GA Law Firm, Launches Online Campaign to Help Injured and Disabled of Carrollton and West Georgia Get Answers to Their Legal Questions
As customer research trends continue to shift to the internet, Perkins Law Firm, GA Law firm, Launches Online Campaign to help the injured and disabled of Carrollton and West Georgia get answers to their legal questions and fair compensation for their injuries. - November 06, 2008 - perkins law firm
LegaliMarketing Welcomes New Generation of Law Students
London based iMarketing Advantage introduces a pioneering online club: LegaliMarketing. This internet marketing portal for legal professionals such as lawyers would help them increase client base and revenues. - November 06, 2008 - iMarketing Advantage Ltd
ESI Senior Engineer and Scientist Reveal Results of the “Next Generation Rail Tank Car” Project at U of I Railroad Conference
Philip J. Daum, P.E., ESI mechanical engineer and Senior Consultant, and Zdenek (Zed) Hejzlar, Ph.D., CSP, ESI environmental scientist and Senior Consultant, gave a poster presentation, “Preventing Release – Improved Puncture Resistance of Hazardous Materials Tank Cars,” at the 2008 Railroad Environmental Conference (RREC) at the University of Illinois campus. This is a summary of work from the recently concluded “Next Generation Rail Tank Car” project, of which Mr. Daum was an integral part. - November 05, 2008 - Engineering Systems Inc.
Aeronautical Engineer R. C. Winn Contributes to Industry Newsletter
Robert C. Winn, Ph.D., P.E., Principal Engineer at Engineering Systems Inc. (ESI), recently wrote an article, “Aircraft Icing for Dummies,” for the fall edition of Skywritings, a newsletter published by the Defense Research Institute (DRI) Aerospace Law Committee. The article describes conditions under which icing can be expected to occur, gives examples, explains some of the possible effects of ice on an airplane, and discusses a few examples of accidents with icing as a factor. - November 05, 2008 - Engineering Systems Inc.
Four Henderson Franklin Attorneys Receive Recognition by the Best Lawyers in America®
Attorneys Thomas P. Clark, John A. Noland, David M. Platt and Bruce M. Stanely, Sr., selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2009 (Copyright 2008 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, S.C.) - November 05, 2008 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Fort Myers Attorney Cody Vaughan-Birch Elected to Special Equestrians' Board of Directors
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Attorney Cody Vaughan-Birch has been elected to the Special Equestrians Board of Directors. Founded in 1987, Special Equestrians, Inc. is an all volunteer organization that provides therapeutic horseback... - November 05, 2008 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Internet for Lawyers & Lawline Partner to Offer Online MCLE Content
Relationship Launches with Three Programs Based on Internet For Lawyers’ Popular Live Programs. - November 05, 2008 - Internet For Lawyers
Datarecovery.com Predicts Widespread Voting Machine Failures
ESS Data Recovery (datarecovery.com), a St. Louis based firm, predicts widespread incidents of failure with Direct-Recording Electronic (DRE) voting machine systems today. “DRE’s depend on NAND flash memory chips, which we see in our lab on a routine basis,” explains Ben... - November 04, 2008 - Datarecovery.com, Inc.
Death of 11-Year Old Alexandria Boy Brings International Attention to Discipline in Egypt Schools
A mathematics teacher in Alexandria is being detained on manslaughter charges in Egypt after allegedly beating an 11 year old student to death for not completing his homework. The teacher claimed that he only intended to discipline the boy, but the incident brings to international attention the... - November 02, 2008 - Coptic Orphans
Dataworxs Announces Integrated Back End Speech to Text
Dataworxs Systems Limited today announces full digital dictation workflow integration to back end speech recognition software. - October 31, 2008 - Dataworxs Systems
The Pennsylvania DUI Attorneys of Levow & Associates Have Joined DrunkDrivingDefense.com
To learn more about effective defenses to driving under the influence charges, please contact an experienced Pennsylvania DUI attorney from Levow & Associates today at DrunkDrivingDefense.com. - October 31, 2008 - DrunkDrivingDefense.com
Grimes Legal, Inc. Drives for Next Level in Legal Recruiting
Grimes Legal, Inc. / GLI - Global Recruiting Network launches a state-of-the-art job portal website tailored to suit the job searching needs of legal professionals. The site was launched on August 11th, 2008. "The site is designed to make it easy for legal professionals to locate and apply... - October 30, 2008 - Grimes Legal, Inc. / GLI - Global Recruiting Network
National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF) Extends Offer of Services for Ennis, Knupp and Associates
NAMWOLF Offers Assistance to the U.S. Treasury Department’s Bailout Investment Manager. - October 29, 2008 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
Dynasty Trust Expert Steve Oshins to Give Dynasty Trust Presentation at Michigan Conference
The attorney who wrote the Nevada Dynasty Trust law will be giving a presentation on dynasty trusts at the Income Prominence Bootcamp in Grand Rapids, Michigan on Tuesday, October 28, 2008. - October 28, 2008 - Law Offices of Oshins & Associates, LLC
eDiscovery Early Case Assessment Takes Center Stage
Litigation Gone Wild could become the subtitle to the latest wall street problems and investigations. With this comes the need for companies to preserve, assess & understand the ediscovery data they have before the lawyers start asking for it. - October 25, 2008 - earlyCASE
Southern California Private Investigation Company Prepares for 20 Year Anniversary
Gailey Associates, Inc., with offices in Los Angeles and Orange County, is planning a year long celebration to mark their 20 years of service. - October 25, 2008 - Gailey Associates Inc.
Pfizer to Sponsor The National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms' Annual Meeting & Law Firm Expo
Pfizer Supports NAMWOLF in Showcasing Minority and Women Owned Law Firms. - October 23, 2008 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
Fort Myers Attorney Guy Whitesman Elected Chair-Elect of Florida Bar Tax Section
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Guy E. Whitesman has been named Chair Elect Designate of the Tax Section of The Florida Bar to assume the Chair effective July 1, 2010. Mr. Whitesman has been a long time member of the Executive Council of... - October 23, 2008 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Attorney Michael H. Smith Attends Leading Edge Estate Planning Conference
Local Estate Planning Attorney, Michael H. Smith of Smith Barid, LLC, attended an educational conference in San Diego, CA in October sponsored by the American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys. The Academy is the premier national educational organization that promotes excellence in estate... - October 23, 2008 - Smith Barid, LLC
Legal and Government Resources for Canadian Business Owners
Announcement of new legal and government resource website for Canadian business owners - October 20, 2008 - Corporate Paralegal Services Ltd.
Bonita Springs Attorney Richard Mancini Elected Vice President of the Foundation for the Developmentally Disabled
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Attorney Richard Mancini, an associate in the firm's Bonita Springs office, has been elected vice president of the Foundation for the Developmentally Disabled. The Foundation strives to provide an enhanced... - October 19, 2008 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Financial Crisis Leads to Record Number of Litigations
The current financial crisis has had many casualties which are resulting in a record number of litigations. - October 18, 2008 - LawyerAhead Inc.