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New Web Site & Weblog Addresses Wisconsin Lemon Law
Wisconsin Lemon Aid is pleased to announce that they have recently launched both a web site and weblog addressing issues involving the Wisconsin Lemon Law. - May 09, 2007 - Wisconsin Lemon Aid
Thompson & Knight Named One of the “Best Places to Work” for Four Consecutive Years
Thompson & Knight LLP has been named one of the “Best Places to Work” in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex for the fourth consecutive year and was the only law firm recognized in the mid-size business category for 2007. “We are excited and honored to be recognized as one of the... - May 06, 2007 - Thompson & Knight
Thompson & Knight Attorney Appointed to Texas Woman’s University Board of Regents
The international law firm of Thompson & Knight is pleased to congratulate Partner P. Mike McCullough on his appointment to the Texas Woman’s University Board of Regents. Texas Governor Rick Perry’s appointment of Mr. McCullough, for a term to expire February 1, 2013, was confirmed... - May 06, 2007 - Thompson & Knight
LegalView.com Responds to National Pet Food Recall Crisis
LegalView.com, your resource for everything legal, has launched a website about the Menu Foods pet food recall at http://pet-food-recall.legalview.com. - May 03, 2007 - LegalView
Here Comes the Judge Joins SearchForServers.com Florida Process Server Directory
Glaeser Enterprises, LLC – The Internet’s largest collection of process server tools and information, Search-For-Servers.com, announced a new addition to their advertisers, Here Comes the Judge. Search-For-Servers.com helps legal professionals, and the public, find the process servers... - May 01, 2007 - Glaeser Enterprises, LLC
Salus Services Adds Mobile Offices
Salus Services has added mobile offices to its arsenal of client relationship management tools. As the leading Central Florida Process Server, Salus is constantly upgrading their technology to save time and better serve their clients. - April 30, 2007 - Salus Services, Incorporated
Lehman, Lee & Xu Emerged as the Winner of Tax & Trusts Law Firm of the Year
For 4 consecutive years since 2004, Lehman, Lee & Xu was proud to be the honored recipient of the HSBC International Trustee Limited Award as the 2007 Tax & Trusts Law Firm of the year. - April 30, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Edward Lehman Selected as Asialaw Leading Lawyer
Edward Lehman, managing director of Lehman, Lee & Xu, was recently selected as an ‘Asialaw leading lawyer' in the area of Intellectual Property. Lehman, Lee & Xu is comprised of a law firm, trademark agency, and patent firm, all of which are leaders in the Intellectual Property field. - April 28, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Updated Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Website Launches
Updated Federal Rules of Civil Procedure information website launches. - April 27, 2007 - Glaeser Enterprises, LLC
Senate to Consider S 311 This Week, Humane Groups are Hopeful for its Successful Passage
Humane groups are hopeful for Senate Bill 311 as the bill moves through Committee. - April 26, 2007 - American Horse Defense Fund
Lehman, Lee & Xu Attends Special Session of China Franchise Expo
Lehman, Lee & Xu attended a special session of the China Franchise Expo entitled Legal Affairs Regarding Franchise. The long-anticipated meeting discussed the Regulation on the Administration of Commercial Franchise Operation, protecting your IP rights, and the draft Labour Contract Law and its... - April 26, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Bay Area Nursing Home Served Today with Two Wrongful Death Lawsuits
Husband And Wife Claim Loss Of Both Of Their Elderly Mothers Due To Elder Abuse - April 26, 2007 - Nursing Home & Elder Abuse Law Center
Lehman, Lee & Xu Attends Ceremony with Saudi Officials
Laurentius Metaal (Lehman Lee & Xu) attended a press conference on Thursday which announced the preliminary agreement between various metal industry giants in relation to the Jazan Aluminum Project, which is a collaboration between Saudi Arabian and Chinese investors and government. In... - April 25, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
New Process Server / Process Service Directory Launches: LegalProcessServers.net
Find a legal process server for process service quickly and easily with the LegalProcessServers.net process server / process service directory. - April 25, 2007 - Glaeser Enterprises, LLC
Lehman, Lee & Xu Finalist for ALB Award
Lehman, Lee & Xu was nominated as a finalist for the Tax and Trusts Law Firm of the Year in the ALB China Law Awards 2007. This was the firm's fourth nomination in as many years, and hopes that it will, again, be awarded the prestigious honor on April 27 in Shanghai. Blaine Turnacliff, Tim... - April 25, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Arkansas Investigations Joins SearchForPIs.com Private Investigators / Private Investigation Directory
Glaeser Enterprises, LLC – The Internet’s newest private investigator and private investigation directory, SearchForPIs.com, announced a new addition to their advertisers, Arkansas Investigations. SearchForPIs.com helps legal professionals, and the public, find the private investigation... - April 23, 2007 - Glaeser Enterprises, LLC
New Private Investigator / Private Investigation Directory Launches: SearchForPIs.com
Find a private investigator for private investigation quickly and easily with the SearchForPIs.com private investigator / private investigation directory. Visit SearchForPIs.com now. - April 23, 2007 - Glaeser Enterprises, LLC
Commonwealth Advisory Group Advises Elders About New Medicaid Regulations
The Commonwealth Advisory Group, based in Dedham, Mass., provides professional guidance to seniors and their families throughout the greater Boston area about new and current Medicaid regulations that affect elders and how to protect their assets when nursing home care is required. According to... - April 22, 2007 - Commonwealth Advisory Group
Thompson & Knight Attorney to Present at National Conferences
Thompson & Knight Environmental Law Partner Scott D. Deatherage is a featured speaker at two upcoming national events. Mr. Deatherage will present “Environmental, Safety & Climate Change Issues Raise New Challenges for Directors and Officers: Will D&O Insurance Cover Any Lawsuits... - April 22, 2007 - Thompson & Knight
New York Document Scanning Introduces New Legal Document Scanning / Litigation Support Services
New York Document Scanning introduces its new legal document scanning/litigation support services to law firms and corporate clients. They offer some of the best prices in New York City and provide a high level of service at highly competitive costs. - April 21, 2007 - New York Document Scanning
Thompson & Knight Attorneys Included on “Best Lawyers” List
Thompson & Knight is pleased to congratulate O. Paul Corley Jr., Scott D. Deatherage, J. Mike Holt, Gregory S.C. Huffman, Ray T. Khirallah, Mary A. McNulty, Emily A. Parker, Harry M. Roberts Jr., Bruce S. Sostek, R. David Wheat, and Jeffrey A. Zlotky on their inclusion in D Magazine's... - April 21, 2007 - Thompson & Knight
Tax Attorney Roni Deutch Saves Clients Nearly $1 Million in IRS Back Taxes in March 2007
Tax attorney Roni Deutch saved her clients an estimated $964,506.96 in one month through accepted Offers in Compromise, but encourages taxpayers to avoid the devastating effect that inaccurate tax return preparation can have by offering some simple tax tips to stay informed this year. - April 19, 2007 - Roni Lynn Deutch, A Professional Tax Corporation
Five Thompson & Knight Attorneys Included in H Texas Magazine’s “Top Lawyers” List
Thompson & Knight is pleased to congratulate Rhett G. Campbell, Marc E. Grossberg, Pauline E. Higgins, Robert L. Paddock, and Vivienne R. Schiffer on their inclusion in H Texas magazine's 2007 "Top Lawyers" list. The “Top Lawyers” list is compiled annually by H Texas... - April 19, 2007 - Thompson & Knight
Ralph J. DiLeone Receives National Leadership Award
Ralph J. DiLeone, managing partner at DiLeone & Associates, P.C., has been presented with the National Leadership Award by Congressmen Tom Cole. The National Leadership Award is presented by the National Republican Congressional Committee and is given to business executives who have made... - April 18, 2007 - The DiLeone Law Group, P.C.
Legal Do's and Don'ts Once a Merger is Announced
Legal do's and don'ts once a merger is announced, A live interactive audio conference presented by Restructuring Today, May 21, 2007, 12:00 - 1:30 PM ET -- So your firm has announced intentions to merge with or acquire another organization. Now what? Can you just swap price information as if... - April 15, 2007 - Restructuring Today
Rocky Mountain Reporting - New Court Reporting Firm
Rocky Mountain Reporting is a new full-service court reporting agency serving the Front Range and Wyoming and is available to meet your court reporting needs. Their dependable and certified reporters deliver accurate and timely transcripts every time. Rocky Mountain Reporting... - April 15, 2007 - Rocky Mountain Reporting, LLC
LegalView.com Launches FDA Drug Database
LegalView.com, your resource for everything legal, has launched a database of information on drugs approved by the FDA, available at http://fda-drugs.legalview.com. - April 14, 2007 - LegalView
Wolfco Bailiffs of BC, Canada Joins QuickRepo.com Repo Man / Repossession Company Directory
Wolfco Bailiffs of British Columbia, Canada has joined the QuickRepo.com repo man / repossession companies directory. - April 13, 2007 - Glaeser Enterprises, LLC
Two New Repossession Laws / Repo Laws Websites Launch
Two new repossession laws and repo laws information websites launch. - April 12, 2007 - Glaeser Enterprises, LLC
New Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Website Launches
A new Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and civil procedure information website launches. - April 07, 2007 - Glaeser Enterprises, LLC
If a Former Partner is Dating Someone New, is a Child Custody Investigation a Smart Idea?
There are many things that can affect a child’s safety in a custody situation. One of these things is the new friends and partners that a parent may meet after a divorce. - April 04, 2007 - PInow.com
Author Agrees Deadbeat Dads Should Be on Pizza Boxes
Christina Rowe, author of Seven Secrets to a Successful Divorce weighs on controversial new way of catching deadbeat dads - April 04, 2007 - SecretsOfDivorce.com
Why You Should Use a Professional Repossession Company
Any company holding a security interest in an asset on which payments have not been made can choose to repossess to recover the property. However, choosing the right repo service is a must to ensure a legal and hassle-free repossession. - April 02, 2007 - PInow.com
Uses for a Public Records Search
Different types of public records searches generate different results and information. Anyone interested in getting timely, accurate public records searches conducted needs to consult with a private investigator to get real results. - March 31, 2007 - PInow.com
Top NJ Law Firm Archer & Greiner, Signs Legal Enterprise BI and BPM Agreement with Satori Group, Inc. Following Success of Profitability Implementation
Satori Group, Inc., a premier provider of enterprise class business intelligence and business performance management, announced today that Archer & Greiner, P. C., one of the largest law firms in NJ, has become a Satori i-Performance Legal Enterprise BI and BPM customer following the success... - March 30, 2007 - Satori Group, Inc.
Norwell Mediator Attends Extensive Mediation Training Course
Attorney Roger Hughes, a trained professional mediator under Massachusetts general laws and founder of Accord Mediation, Inc. based in Norwell, has recently attended an extensive 40-hour mediation course offered by Mediation Works, Inc. of Boston. With this additional mediation training, Hughes... - March 30, 2007 - Accord Mediation, Inc.
Take Power of Attorney, Will and Lease Agreement into your hands: FireTheLawyer.com
The website you want to know about since even lawyers use it. This might be hard to believe, but this little website offering legal forms and templates can save you thousands of dollars. Need to draft a lease agreement? A living will? A promissory note? Or a last minute Power of Attorney? It is now at your fingertips. - March 30, 2007 - Mercier Films Inc.
BAFL Launches its Family Law Website for SF Bay Area Couples
BAFL or Bay Area Family Law has officially announced the launch of its website www.bay-area-family-law.com. This family law website has been built with the noble purpose of helping distressed couples in California who are pitted against trials and tribulations of divorce. Moreover, this site will... - March 29, 2007 - Bay Area Family Law
Lecorpio Launches Licensing Management Solution
Lecorpio, the leading provider of legal resource management solutions, today launched licensing management to streamline the process of managing, implementing, and tracking licensing agreements. This helps organizations optimize revenue, mitigate risk, and improve compliance. These new... - March 28, 2007 - Lecorpio
Panama Attorney Named to International Who’s Who of Business Lawyers
London-based Who’s Who Legal has recognized Alvaro Aguilar of Lombardi Aguilar & Garcia as one of the world’s leading Corporate Tax lawyers, listing him in the International Who’s Who of Business Lawyers. - March 27, 2007 - Lombardi Aguilar Group
Edward Lehman Discusses Consumers’ Rights On Chinese Television Show
Edward Lehman, managing partner of the firm Lehman, Lee & Xu recently appeared on CCTV International’s television show, BizChina, to discuss issues related to Consumer Protection. The report was featured on that particular day, as March 16 is International Consumers' Day. The show, hosted... - March 24, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Containerized Storage Helps Companies Comply with SOX
As business leaders look to Congress for relief from corporate scandal-driven legislation, portable storage offers a convenient way to comply with laws. - March 24, 2007 - National Portable Storage Association
Top 10 Reasons to Hire a Mystery Shopper
According to 2005 statistics published by the Mystery Shopping Providers Association (MSPA), secret shopping services are a $600 million industry in the United States, with more than 8.1 million mystery shops conducted in 2004 alone. Businesses turn in such numbers to secret shopper services because these services offer a number of benefits for companies. Many companies report that these services help them to: - March 23, 2007 - PInow.com
Lehman, Lee & Xu Attends Asia Pacific Regional Meeting of The International Lawyers Network
Feng (Sandy) Lin, senior lawyer at the firm Lehman, Lee & Xu, attended the 2007 Asia Pacific Regional Meeting of the International Lawyers Network ("ILN"), which was held in New Delhi, India, from February 14 to 16, 2007. [ILN (www.iln.com) is an association of 87 high-quality,... - March 22, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Lehman, Lee & Xu Attends Infrastructure Development Symposium
Sun Wenjie, senior attorney of the firm Lehman, Lee & Xu made a presentation to around one hundred law students, lawyers and professors at the 1st Social Infrastructure Development Law Symposium, organized by Konkuk University. Other presenters included law professors from Konkuk University,... - March 22, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
How to Tell Whether a Partner is Having an Emotional Affair
Look out for the signs of an emotional affair. Emotional cheating can lead to a traditional affair, so keeping an eye out for the classic signs can help partners outwit pain down the road. - March 21, 2007 - PInow.com
When Does Cheating Cross the Line?
Online cheaters connect with other partners in cyberspace for adventures that range from erotic virtual encounters to basic flirting. While some don’t consider it cheating, many experts agree that online infidelity crosses the line – and can lead to real cheating in person. - March 19, 2007 - PInow.com
The Elkan Group Extends Even More Than Just a Hand – They Extended Their Grant Fund
BobCOP, the latest in online citizen’s police reporting system that uses internet and communication technology, has secured Six Million Dollars in grant funding, specifically earmarked to help cities and law enforcement agencies sign up. - March 17, 2007 - Tekbrokers VENTURES, LLC
Lehman, Lee & Xu Patent Practice Ranked Among Top Firms in China
According to a recent survey by Managing Intellectual Property, Lehman, Lee & Xu’s patent practice has been ranked among the top firms in China. According to 2006 statistics, there were 612 patent agencies in China. Lehman, Lee & Xu was ranked in the top 21 for Patent Prosecution and... - March 16, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Richard Wageman Makes Presentation to Global Committee of the International Franchise Assocation
Richard Wageman, senior partner of the firm Lehman, Lee & Xu recently made a presentation to the International Global Committee of the International Franchise Association (IFA) on China’s new franchising regulations. The meeting took place at the IFA’s 47th Annual Convention. This... - March 16, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu