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Data Reign Printing Services Forms a Strategic Alliance with C2 Legal
Data Reign Printing Services announced today it has entered into a strategic alliance with C2 Legal. - March 24, 2008 - Data Reign Printing Services
NYC Attorney Announces Free Seminar on Managing Child Support Payments During Recession
Tracey A. Bloodsaw, a well known & experienced New York based attorney specializing in family law, divorce & matrimonial law, will be conducting a free seminar which will aim at imparting useful knowledge on managing child support payments during recession. - March 23, 2008 - TraceyABloodsaw.com
Edward Lehman – Recognized in Who's Who in Franchising Law 2008
Edward Lehman of Lehman, Lee & Xu was recognized named a leading practitioner in the area of franchising law by Who’s Who Legal, one of only two China lawyers included in this year’s edition of Who’s Who in Franchising Law. Mr. Lehman, who has over two decades of legal... - March 23, 2008 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Attorney & Privacy Expert Mari J. Frank to Present Continuing Legal Education Seminar for Legal Document Assistants (LDAs): One Hour of CLE Credit Will be Awarded
The Alliance of Legal Document Assistant Professionals (ALDAP) is pleased to announce that renowned privacy expert Mari J. Frank, Esq. will present “Protecting You and Your Litigant’s Privacy: Are You Exposing Secrets and Confidences?” on Wednesday, April 2 at 12:00 p.m. at the... - March 23, 2008 - Alliance of Legal Document Assistant Professionals
NAMWOLF Recognizes Chrysler’s Increased Purchases with Minority Suppliers
The National Association of Minority & Women Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF) congratulates Chrysler LLC for increasing the amount it purchases from minority suppliers in 2007. - March 21, 2008 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
Former Lt. Governor Wicker Joins SZD of Ohio; Will Head Up Firm’s New Office in Raleigh
Wicker will oversee the opening of SZD’s new North Carolina office, based in Raleigh. - March 20, 2008 - Schottenstein Zox & Dunn Co., LPA
Michael L. Buckner Law Firm Launches Firm Website and Online Resource Center
The Michael L. Buckner Law Firm launches the firm website and online resource center, www.michaelbucknerlaw.com. - March 18, 2008 - Michael L. Buckner Law Firm
Patent iNSIGHT Pro Announces Training Partnership for IP Institutes
Gridlogics is pleased to announce the launch of its Training Partnership for Patent Training Institutes world-wide. Under the partnership Patent Insight Pro will provide Two fully functional free licenses of Patent Insight Pro - Analysis Edition to these institutes for use by students and faculty. - March 16, 2008 - Gridlogics Technologies Private Ltd
Lehman, Lee & Xu Litigation Team Posts Impressive Court Victories for Italian Client
The duo of Kenan Jiang and Hao Junbo, senior practitioners in Lehman, Lee & Xu's litigation department, have recently won a number of court decisions. The firm, which specializes in assisting foreign companies in their legal issues in China, won two separate court decisions for an Italian... - March 15, 2008 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Colorado Injury Attorney R. Mack Babcock Elected as Chairperson for Douglas County Democratic Party
Colorado injury attorney extends community involvement to sit on the executive committee for the Douglas County Democratic Party. - March 15, 2008 - The Babcock Law Firm
Five Hertz Schram PC Attorneys Named Michigan Super Lawyers
Five attorneys from Bloomfield Hills-based Hertz Schram, PC (www.hertzschram.com) are among the selections of Michigan Super Lawyers in the 2007 issue of Law & Politics. In fact, this is the second consecutive year that Howard Hertz, Kenneth F. Silver, Walter J. Piszczatowski, Patricia A. - March 15, 2008 - Hertz Schram PC
Edward Lehman Discusses Legal Development on CCTV's Dialogue
Edward Lehman of Lehman, Lee & Xu recently discussed the topic of “Legal Construction and Transition" on China Central Television's popular English-language television show, Dialogue. Mr. Lehman was joined by professor He Jiahong of Renmin University and Dr. Charles Lee, founder and... - March 15, 2008 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Price Law Firm Among the First to Introduce a Flat Fee Payment Option
Beginning in March of 2008, Price Law Firm will be one of the first law firms in Fort Worth to offer a flat fee payment option. The firm will initially offer clients the option to choose either paying the traditional hourly fees for services or flat fees which are determined individually for each... - March 13, 2008 - Price Law Firm
John G Brenner CEO and Chief Investigator of John G Brenner Investigations LLC, Based in Connecticut Will be Hosting "Crime Blog" on Blogger.com
John Brenner an expert on major crimes and homicide investigations will be hosting a new "Crime Blog" to address national trends in crime and to hear and discuss your views on crime, policing and investigations. - March 13, 2008 - John G Brenner Investigations LLC
Northstar Bail Bonds Opens for Business
Northstar Bail Bonds is a new business starting in the Brainerd Lakes Area of Minnesota. They will be open on St. Patrick’s Day, March 17, 2008. If you or someone you know is in need of a bond for a DWI or other crime, they would be glad to be of assistance. They can meet where convenient,... - March 13, 2008 - Northstar Bail Bonds
Lawline.com Approved as an Accredited Provider of Pennsylvania CLE
Lawline.com is now an accredited provider of Online CLE in the state of Pennsylvania. As part of their national expansion, Lawline.com can now offer all of their CLE course to Pennsylvania attorneys. Starting on March 1, 2008, all of Lawline.com’s courses are now offered in PA. Attorneys... - March 11, 2008 - FurtherEd
Academy for Notaries by Jennie Stormes Will be Presenting a Notary Education Seminar at Passaic County Community College, Patterson Campus on April 5, 2008 from 10am-2pm
Notary Education for new and renewing Notaries Public within the state of New Jersey. One day course to assist all Notaries in navigating the rules and regulations within New Jersey concerning Notaries. - March 11, 2008 - Academy for Notaries by Jennie Stormes
LegalView Updates Trasylol Practice Area in Light of New Reports Regarding the Drug's Allegedly Dangerous Side Effects
LegalView.com updated its Trasylol information portal after new reports detailing the drugs allegedly dangerous side effects. Bayer AG's Trasylol (Aprotinin) is used during heart surgery procedures to control blood clotting, but is allegedly associated with increasing the risk of kidney failure, heart attack and stroke. - March 10, 2008 - LegalView
Debra Bruce Invited by University of Houston Law Center to Speak to Students in Consumer Law
Debra Bruce, President of Lawyer-Coach LLC, based in Houston, TX, has been invited to speak at the University of Houston Law Center on March 13, 2008. - March 10, 2008 - Lawyer-Coach LLC
New York Attorney Tracey A. Bloodsaw Celebrates 5th Anniversary with Special Discount on Services
A well known lawyer of New York and New Jersey areas, Tracey A. Bloodsaw, has announced a 5% discount on all legal services offered by her, to mark her 5 years as a private practitioner. The discount will be offered for the entire month of April. - March 08, 2008 - TraceyABloodsaw.com
E-Lawyer.com Now Offers Free Website and Client Inquiry Service to All Attorneys
E-Lawyer.com announces the launch of a landmark package of web services offering attorneys a free and fully functional ad-free website featuring a free “Ask Attorneys” interface, directing potential client inquiries to participating attorneys by state and practice... - March 08, 2008 - E-Lawyer Technology Resources
Alternative Sentencing Targets Traffic Offenders
Judges opting for advanced driving school over financial fines for young traffic offenders in Southern Nevada. American Traffic Academy used exclusively to fulfill specially designed half day clinics. - March 07, 2008 - American Traffic Academy Inc.
NAMWOLF Congratulates Steve Jemison on His Appointment as Chief Legal Officer at Proctor & Gamble
Jemison to Assume Role of Chief Legal Officer on June 1, 2008. - March 07, 2008 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
Author Lucien Khodeir Releases New Book Critical of the Canadian Child-Support Guidelines
Read about a newly released book that reviews the state of the Canadian child-support guidelines, points out its biases, and recommends sensible remedies in the best interests of “Children with 2 homes.” - March 07, 2008 - Children with 2 homes
NAMWOLF Issues Challenge to FDIC
FDIC Fails to Establish Minority/Women Business Enterprise Goals in Latest Solicitation for Asset Servicing & Management. - March 06, 2008 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
Watt, Tieder, Hoffar & Fitzgerald Attorney First to be LEED Accredited in Virginia
Chris Cheatham, attorney with the construction and surety law firm Watt, Tieder, Hoffar & Fitzgerald, has been certified as a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional (LEED AP) by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). Cheatham is the only Virginia practicing... - March 05, 2008 - Watt, Tieder, Hoffar & Fitzgerald
Michael L. Buckner Law Firm Announces Launch of Corporate Internal Investigation Practice
Businesses and professionals will benefit from the investigative services offered by the Michael L. Buckner Law Firm. The Michael L. Buckner Law Firm will leverage its shareholder and independent consultants’ 23-plus years of experience in legal and investigation matters to assist clients with addressing internal investigation issues. - March 03, 2008 - Michael L. Buckner Law Firm
Collaborative Family Law Council of Wisconsin Appoints Executive Director
The Collaborative Family Law Council of Wisconsin, Inc. (CFLCW) announces the appointment of Perri E. Mayes, JD of Milwaukee, Wisconsin as its Executive Director. CFLCW is a statewide association of lawyers, mental health professionals, and financial advisors, who work together to learn, practice, and promote the collaborative process for problem solving and the peaceful resolution of family law issues. - March 02, 2008 - Collaborative Family Law Council of Wisconsin
New "Red Flag" Identity Theft Rules
Do you know your new requirements for protecting your customers and clients from identity theft? - February 29, 2008 - Beard Group
National Arbitration Forum Reports Rise in Domain Name Disputes
1,805 Disputes over Domain Names Filed in 2007 - February 28, 2008 - National Arbitration Forum
Ethics Education and Training Programs Can Assist Corporations Withstand Economic Downturn
Businesses and professionals who adhere to ethical values and standards during uncertain economic times will achieve long-term success. Although making ethically-questionable decisions during financially difficult times may produce immediate results, businesses and professionals stand to loose... - February 28, 2008 - Michael L. Buckner Law Firm
Wildgen, Partners in Law Launches Its New Website
Wildgen, Partners in Law, a Luxembourg law firm announces the launch of its new web site. It can be found at www.wildgen.lu. - February 28, 2008 - Wildgen, Partners in Law
Furley Page Solicitors Gains Top Recognition in Legal Guides
Furley Page Solicitors based in Canterbury, Whitstable and Medway is ranked as one of the best in the south by two highly regarded and independent national legal guides, further endorsing its expertise and commitment to growing its business. In addition, three of the firm’s lawyers receive... - February 28, 2008 - Furley Page Solicitors
Consulting and Investigation Firm Announces Re-launch as the Michael L. Buckner Law Firm
Businesses and professionals will benefit from the services offered by the Michael L. Buckner Law Firm. The Michael L. Buckner Law Firm will leverage its shareholder and independent consultants’ 23-plus years of experience in legal, investigation, and consulting matters to assist clients with addressing internal investigation and professional development needs. - February 27, 2008 - Michael L. Buckner Law Firm
Green Law Firm Serves Denver with Workers Compensation Attorney and Personal Injury Law Services, Minimizes Environmental Footprint and Saves Clients Money
Denver lawyer Mack Babcock commits his firm to reducing its impact on the environment through green law firm practices - February 21, 2008 - The Babcock Law Firm
Lehman Legal Aid Clinic to Open
Mr. Edward Lehman, managing director of Lehman, Lee & Xu, has announced his intention to establish one of the first legal aid clinics in China. - February 20, 2008 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
First-Shred LLC, a Texas Shredding and Document Destruction Firm, Achieves Prestigious NAID AAA Certification
First-Shred LLC, a Texas shredding and document destruction firm, has achieved the prestigious NAID AAA Certification for Mobile shredding. This is the highest industry standard for mobile shredding companies and involves meeting extremely stringent qualifications. First-Shred is a Texas based... - February 19, 2008 - First-Shred
Accomplished Homicide and Major Crime Investigator, John G. Brenner Announces the Opening of John G. Brenner Investigations LLC in the Connecticut Region and Nationwide
A full service private investigations group specializing in complex investigations and case consultations with a diverse background in conducting major crime and internal affairs/EEO investigations. - February 19, 2008 - John G Brenner Investigations LLC
Vann & Associates, a Full-Service Private Investigative Agency Since 1984 Announces Its New Toll-Free Hotline
Vann & Associates is a full-service private investigative agency, located in the Tampa Bay area of Florida, with statewide & nationwide associates. Since 1984, Vann & Associates has been providing a full range of investigative services, conducted with the highest standards of... - February 17, 2008 - Vann & Associates
Avacuna Releases White Paper on Electronic Content Management & Ediscovery Best Practices
Avacuna reviews best practices for organizations seeking to realize the benefits of proactive ediscovery compliance, improved data accessibility and flexible metadata policies for the confidentiality issues associated with electronically stored information. - February 15, 2008 - Avacuna LLC
Panama Attorney Participates in New York State Bar Association Section Panel
Attorney Alvaro Aguilar participated in a panel discussion on trust & estate laws before members of the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) International Law and Practice Section. - February 13, 2008 - Lombardi Aguilar Group
Thompson & Knight Partner Appointed to DowntownDallas Board
The global law firm of Thompson & Knight LLP is pleased to announce the appointment of Ted M. Benn as a Board Member of DowntownDallas effective February 22, 2008. - February 13, 2008 - Thompson & Knight
National Arbitration Competition Won by Texas Tech University School of Law
Third Annual Competition Promotes Arbitration among Aspiring Attorneys - February 11, 2008 - National Arbitration Forum
Forms.com Begins Rollout
Forms.com, the Internet Forms Portal, has announce the start of its rollout. Initially, Forms.com will serve as an affiliate for US Legal Forms.com reselling over 50,000 legal forms including Power of Attorney forms, real estate forms, medical forms, bill of sale forms, and much more. "The relationship between Forms.com and US Legal Forms.com is a positive start for Forms.com," said Forms.com owner Nathaniel Lack. - February 11, 2008 - Forms.com
James F. Bailey Law Firm Celebrating Most Successful Year Since Establishment
James F. Bailey, Delaware personal injury attorney, principal in The Bailey Firm, announced today that the firm had completed its most successful year ever in representing personal injury victims involved in serious motor vehicle accidents. - February 08, 2008 - The Law Office of James Bailey
Chris Andal Elected to Chair Young Lawyers Division of the Orange County Bar Association
Christopher N. Andal, Esq., of the Marquart Law Group, has been installed as the 2008 Chair Elect of the Young Lawyers Division of the Orange County Bar Association. Mr. Andal will assume the position of YLD Chair on the Board of Directors of the Orange County Bar Association in 2009. Mr. - February 08, 2008 - The Marquart Law Group
One of the Nation’s Largest Real Estate Investing Summits Kicks into High Gear
Leap into Prosperity, boasting one of the largest educational line-ups for real estate investors in 2008 has rolled out the schedule of events and it includes over 40 hours of real estate education. - February 07, 2008 - Get Real REI
SEM Worldwide Accepting New San Diego Search Engine Optimization Clients
SEM Worldwide, a search engine optimization firm known for its work in the real estate, lawyer and mortgage industries is broadening its customer base and is now accepting new customers in a broad spectrum of industries. - February 06, 2008 - SEM Worldwide
Ralph DiLeone Sworn in By U.S. Supreme Court
The DiLeone Law Group, P.C. (www.dileone.com), a Raleigh-based law firm concentrating in business, corporate and estate planning matters for U.S. and international clients, has announced that Ralph DiLeone, the firm’s managing partner, has been sworn in and officially admitted as a member of... - February 06, 2008 - The DiLeone Law Group, P.C.
Edward Lehman Presents at Association of National Advertisers Conference in New York City, February 11-12, 2008
Mr. Edward Lehman, managing director of Lehman, Lee & Xu, will speak at the Association of National Advertisers conference presenting on “Convergence in the Global Community.” He will also speak on “Connecting Through Contracts: Innovative Relationships Between Advertisers, Agencies and Media” during the Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance pre-conference session. - February 06, 2008 - Lehman, Lee & Xu