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Charlotte's Warren & Kallianos Selects Ideas Squared to Re-brand Prestigious Law Firm
Ideas Squared is proud to announce that their agency was hired by one of Charlotte's premier law firm, Warren & Kallianos, to re-brand their firm's presence and strengthen their identity within a growing competitive market. "Warren & Kallianos is a highly-respected personal injury... - July 29, 2006 - Ideas Squared
Parker & Waichman, LLP Retained by Five Passengers Injured after Crown Princess Cruise Ship Listed to the Right
Parker & Waichman, LLP Retained by Five Passengers Injured after Crown Princess Cruise Ship Listed to the Right; Firm Currently Evaluating Cases on Behalf of Other Injured Passengers and Crew Members. Firm Criticizes Carnival’s Plan to Continue Using Cruise Ship and Believes Ship Should Remain Docked Until NTSB and Coast Guard Investigation is Concluded. - July 27, 2006 - Parker Waichman ALonso Mark LLP
Reef Ivey Named to NCSU State Club Founding Board of Directors
Shanahan Law Group Attorney Serves On Local University’s Alumni Board. - July 26, 2006 - Shanahan Law Group
Best Source for Lawsuit Advances
A lawsuit advance is a pre-settlement advance provided by a lawsuit funding company to the plaintiff so he or she can pay their bills, including medical and other expenses. The website www.fundmycase.com belongs to a premier provider of lawsuit financing and lawsuit advances. - July 26, 2006 - LawMax
Mystery Shopping: Why Employers Are Using it Instead of Surveillance
The many benefits of professional secret shopping - July 24, 2006 - PInow.com
Affordable Legal Services - An Introduction to Legal Plans
Provide easy access to a lawyer, especially for preventative services, with no worry about high initial consultation fees. - July 23, 2006 - Lawton Legal Service Plans
The LegalFish AdCast™ Service Enables Savvy Marketers to “Cast” Their Message to a Rapidly Growing Audience of Legal Consumers Nationwide
LegalFish.com helps consumer marketers build visibility and capture sales with its new text banner advertising platform. - July 21, 2006 - LegalFish LLC
Private Investigator Society Taps PI Magazine as Official Publication
The Kentucky Society of Professional Investigators (KSPI) names PI Magazine – the journal for professional investigators – as the organization’s official publication. As the leading trade publication for the investigative profession, PI Magazine provides private investigators,... - July 19, 2006 - PI Magazine
Lehman, Lee & Xu & Shenzhen Municipal Bureau of Trade & Industry Jointly Organized Preparatory Meeting for the CEOs of Shenzhen & US Indiana, Illinois
Lehman, Lee & Xu’s Shenzhen Office together with Shenzhen Municipal Bureau of Trade & Industry had jointly organized a meeting to host a group of CEOs from different industries within Shenzhen, Indiana and Illinois, US. According to Aidan Hwuang, the Attorney in-charge of our... - July 19, 2006 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Lehman, Lee & Xu Makes Presentation at ABA Summer IPL Session
Edward Lehman, managing director of Lehman, Lee & Xu, made a presentation on legal issues related to works-for-hire in China, and participated in a panel discussion about Japanese, Chinese and Indian patent law. The presentation took place during the ABA 2006 Summer IPL Session, and involved... - July 17, 2006 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Lehman, Lee & Xu Featured in Chinese Media
Junbo Hao, a senior attorney at Lehman, Lee & Xu, was recently featured by a number of Chinese publications for his work in assisting Chinese consumers to launch product liability cases against U.S. based companies in China and the United States. The Firm is proud to be recognized in the... - July 17, 2006 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
DiLeone & Associates, P.C. Announces New Paralegal
Dara Lyon Warner Joins Firm. - July 13, 2006 - The DiLeone Law Group, P.C.
Law Firm Departmentalizes
The Law Offices of Samuel Z. Brown, P.C. has restructured to meet the needs of its growing clientele. - July 11, 2006 - Law Offices of Samuel Z. Brown, PC
Simply Served Process Servers, Inc. Launched a New Internet-based Nationwide Document Delivery Service
With this new service the legal community will have one online source for fast and reliable service of summons, complaints, subpoenas and other documents through an internet-based service. This service is provided to the legal community for the electronic exchange of all legal documents. - July 10, 2006 - Simply Served Process Servers, Inc.
Law Firm Adds Head of Medical Review
Monique White, Esq. joins the Law Offices of Samuel Z. Brown, P.C. as the Head of Medical Review. - July 08, 2006 - Law Offices of Samuel Z. Brown, PC
Blog for David Share Associates
Accidents are a common occurrence these days and the victim of the accidents needs proper legal representation. A disabled person or a person who has suffered a personal injury requires an efficient presentation of his case to get proper compensation from the offender. David Share Associates... - July 08, 2006 - David Share Associates
Need a Process Server? Don’t Cut Corners and Hire Locally
What you don’t know about process serving can get you in trouble or get your case thrown out of court. - July 06, 2006 - PInow.com
Lawyers Can Now Net New Clients Anywhere with LegalFish MobilePro™
LegalFish now brings unprecedented mobility to online client acquisition with a new mobile version of its popular online service. - July 06, 2006 - LegalFish LLC
The Law Offices of Samuel Z. Brown, P.C. Grows Elder Law Practice with Key Hire
Law firm recruits Christine O'Donnell, Esq. of Jackson, New Jersey. - July 05, 2006 - Law Offices of Samuel Z. Brown, PC
Law Firm Adds Elder Law Department
Elder Law department will focus on estate planning, tax planning, estate administration and guardianships. - June 30, 2006 - Law Offices of Samuel Z. Brown, PC
Lakewood Organization Focuses on Community Legal Education
Community Legal Coalition aims to educate community on legal issues. - June 28, 2006 - Law Offices of Samuel Z. Brown, PC
Adoption Network Law Center to Hold Annual Family Picnic
After being instrumental in building hundreds of families throughout the US, Adoption Network Law Center is happy to be hosting their annual “family picnic". The event is free to all pre-registered ANLC families and will be held at Irvine Regional Park on Sunday, July 23 from 11AM-4PM and will include an All-American BBQ, cotton candy, ice cream, clowns, face painting and a full day of activities. - June 28, 2006 - Adoption Network Law Center
Why Bodyguards are not Just for Celebrities Anymore
A growing number of executives and even everyday people are choosing to hire executive protection and security agents. - June 27, 2006 - PInow.com
Law Firm Introduces Newsletter
Law firm introduces new newsletter to distribute to clients and local households and businesses. - June 27, 2006 - Law Offices of Samuel Z. Brown, PC
As Hurricane Season Begins, New Lawyer-to-Lawyer Referral Service Offers Free Six-Month Memberships to Help Affected Lawyers Rebuild their Referral Networks
LawRex.com, a new online lawyer-to-lawyer referral network that helps attorneys quickly build their client base by leveraging connections to other attorneys, has offered free six-month memberships to all attorneys affected by last year’s Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. LawRex has also pledged to extend the same benefit to any attorneys who may be affected by hurricanes during the 2006 hurricane season. - June 23, 2006 - Lawyer Referral Exchange LLC
Edward Lehman Joins ABA Blue Ribbon Panel on IPR
Mr. Lehman has been chosen to sit on a panel meant to represent the ABA in advising China on its patent laws. - June 10, 2006 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
How to Help in an Accident Investigation
What to do when the worst happens. - June 09, 2006 - PInow.com
Lehman, Lee & Xu and Dinsmore & Shohl Make Joint Presentation
Harvey Cohen, Edward Lehman, and Sandy Lin spoke to Chinese businessmen on doing business with the American automotive industry. - June 09, 2006 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
NPSA Launches Online Ordering for Legal Process Servers
The Nationwide Process Servers Association has launched its new website that allows attorneys and legal support teams to order Legal Service of Process from local Process Servers accross the country. The site is designed to give the individual looking for a Process Server the ability to locate,... - June 09, 2006 - Nationwide Process Servers Association
Lehman, Lee & Xu to Give Presentation to Xavier Executive MBAs
Edward Lehman and Blaine Turnacliff, Lehman, Lee & Xu partners from Beijing and Shanghai, are speaking to Xavier University EMBA students about business and IPR in China. - June 08, 2006 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Project Leadership Associates Offers Free Computer Forensics Training
Project Leadership Associates, Inc. (PLA), continues to meet the demands of the legal industry and corporate counsel by offering a Computer Forensics Training Session in Chicago on Tuesday, June 27th. Computer Forensics 101 is a free training session hosted by PLA. Their introduction to... - June 08, 2006 - Project Leadership Associates
U.S. District Court and Federal Bar Association Honor John Bouman
Litigation group wins Excellence in Pro Bono and Public Interest Service Award. - June 07, 2006 - Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law
Improvements to Lawbby.com Help Site Create Online Community for Lawyers and Legal Professionals
Lawbby.com, a social networking website for lawyers and legal professionals, has begun to fulfill its goal of building an online community where lawyers and legal professionals can go for business, leisure or both. Recent growth has been fueled by improvements made to the site in response to suggestions made by site members and legal bloggers. There is no fee to join Lawbby.com, and setting up a profile takes only a few minutes. - June 02, 2006 - Lawbby.com
Personal Attorney Service Launches Electronic Filing in California Superior Courts
Personal Attorney Service, Inc. in partnership with LawDex Corporation announced today its first sucessful live Electronic Filing to the Sacramento County Superior Court. - May 22, 2006 - Personal Attorney Service
Parker & Waichman, LLP Files Suit Against Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical, Inc. on Behalf of 33 Year Old Woman Diagnosed with Bilateral Pulmonary Embolism and DVT
Parker & Waichman, LLP Files Suit Against Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical, Inc. on Behalf of 33 Year Old Woman Diagnosed with Bilateral Pulmonary Embolism and Deep Venous Thrombosis after using Ortho Evra Birth Control Patch for Two Months. - May 20, 2006 - Parker Waichman ALonso Mark LLP
National Arbitration Forum and Hart ADR Merge to Form FORUM Dispute Management in California
New Entity Creates Larger Mediation and Construction Base of Operations for the dispute resolution administrator - May 15, 2006 - National Arbitration Forum
National Arbitration Forum Names Michael Kelly Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel
Former Minnesota Vikings Executive Vice President will oversee legal and business operations for dispute resolution administrator. - May 11, 2006 - National Arbitration Forum
Apex Law Group Announces Settlements for FDCPA Violations
Apex Law Group affiliate attorneys settle with debt collectors who allegedly violated their clients' rights under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. The monetary settlements include attorneys' fees and expenses. - May 10, 2006 - Apex Law Group, LLC
Parker & Waichman, LLP and Wexler Toriseva Wallace LLP File Suit Against Bausch & Lomb, Inc. on Behalf of Woman who Became Permanently Blind in Left Eye After Using ReNu
Lawsuit filed against Bausch & Lomb on behalf of a woman who went permanently blind after using ReNu contact lens solution. The CDC and FDA believe there may be a link between ReNu with Moisturloc and Fusarium keratitis, a serious fungal infection. - May 05, 2006 - Parker Waichman ALonso Mark LLP
The Law Offices of Giuseppe Scagliarini Announces the Opening of a New Office in Boston, MA
The Law Offices of Giuseppe Scagliarini, Esq. is proud to announce the opening of a new office in historic Faneuil Hall in Downtown Boston, MA. - May 05, 2006 - Law Offices of Giuseppe Scagliarini
Attorney Marketing Course Turns Vunerable Attorneys Into Mighty Marketing Machines
Attorney marketing is confusing for lawyers in general and Internet marketing for law firms is particularly confusing. Like most people attorneys don't like to admit it either. They are usually not educated consumers in attorney advertising thus vulnerable to salesmen and wasting their marketing... - May 03, 2006 - Law Firm Marketing Coach, LLC
Employment Law Seminar Covers and the Use of Compromise Agreements for Binding Departing Employees on the Termination of Employment
Employment law seminar covers issues including age discrimination, recruitment and dismissal procedures as well as a Compromise Agreements update, TUPE update, Health and Safety Update and information on Flexible working - May 02, 2006 - Manches LLP
Rosemarie Mesis honored as New Jersey’s 2006 Investigator of the Year
The New Jersey Licensed Private Investigator’s Association (NJLPIA) announces Rosemarie Mesis of Manalapan, N.J. as the recipient of the 2006 Investigator of the Year Award. - April 21, 2006 - PI Magazine
Why you Don't Need to be a White House Press Secretary to Have your Press Releases Read by Everyone
Press release distribution and how to get the best results from press releases. - April 21, 2006 - LawFuel.com
Handel on the Law Partners with Casepost to Power Website Nationally
Bill Handel, host of the nationally popular Handel on the Law show, has announced a partnership between the premier attorney listing service, Handelonthelaw.com, with CasePost.com, to expand the website’s directory nationwide effective May 1, 2006. This partnership takes HandelontheLaw.com from a primary market of Southern California to a prominent national level. The website will be powered by CasePost.com - April 19, 2006 - Casepost, Inc.
LawRex.com Launches Innovative Lawyer-to-Lawyer Referral Service
LawRex.com is a new and innovative online lawyer-to-lawyer referral network that helps attorneys quickly build their client base by leveraging connections to other attorneys. The LawRex network is more efficient, effective and economical than the traditional online lawyer referral and listing services. Interested lawyers can visit www.LawRex.com to register for a free, no obligation, one-month trial membership. - April 19, 2006 - Lawyer Referral Exchange LLC
Indianapolis Investigator Warns of Need for Intellectual Property Protection
US businesses are feeling the impact of stiff foreign competition. Review the facts shared by an Indianapolis investigator about intelligence tactics and how to secure proprietary information. - April 18, 2006 - International Investigators, Inc.
Indianapolis Private Investigator Firm Announces New Staff Member
Distinguished certified fraud examiner joins team of Indianapolis private investigators. An experienced criminal investigator, Randy Rowley, CFE specializes in forensic accounting and fraud matters. - April 18, 2006 - International Investigators, Inc.
Ohio Jury Management Association’s 2006 Award of Excellence
On April 7, 2006, the Ohio Jury Management Association issued its annual Award of Excellence to Chief Justice Thomas J. Moyer of the Ohio Supreme Court. Chief Justice Moyer was nominated for this Award by Judge Jon Spahr of the Licking County Court of Common Pleas. The Award was issued to Chief... - April 13, 2006 - Ohio Jury Management Association
New Book Teaches the Basics of Business Competency for Lawyers
LawBiz Management Co. has published Business Competency for Lawyers: A LawBiz Special Report. The report is a condensed, yet comprehensive, guide to the basics of managing and running a successful law practice. Interested lawyers can purchase the report at the LawBiz website at www.LawBiz.com. - April 12, 2006 - LawBiz Management Company