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ESOP Plus®: Schatz Brown Glassman LLP Partner Testifies Before Two Connecticut Legislative Committees
Richard A. Glassman testifies in favor of legislation to encourage employee ownership in architectural firms and to create an employee ownership center within the Connecticut Department of Economic Development. - April 10, 2019 - ESOP Plus: Schatz Brown Glassman LLP
Henderson Franklin Welcomes Scott Atwood as Stockholder
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Attorney Scott Atwood has joined the firm as a Stockholder. From complex labor and employment counseling and litigation to general business matters, he has been representing the interests of entrepreneurs,... - April 09, 2019 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Phipps Reporting Opens New Office in Wisconsin
Phipps Reporting, one of Inc. 5000's fastest growing companies in America, opened a new office in Milwaukee, conveniently located downtown at 740 N. Plankinton Avenue. Joining the Phipps team is Scott Marcus as Director of Wisconsin operations. - April 08, 2019 - Phipps Reporting Wisconsin, LLC
ESOP Plus®: Schatz Brown Glassman LLP Partners to Speak at National Employee Ownership Conference
Three firm partners to speak at National Center for Employee Ownership event in Pittsburgh - April 08, 2019 - ESOP Plus: Schatz Brown Glassman LLP
Welcome to Catriona Davenport and Ashley Hogan: New Attorneys at Green and Spiegel
Green and Spiegel, LLC continues to grow its immigration law practice, expanding upon business and family immigration services by adding two new associate attorneys to the team. - April 05, 2019 - Green and Spiegel, LLC
Tonia DeCosimo Showcases the Innovative Joy Mangano for the Spring 2019 Issue of P.O.W.E.R. Magazine and powerwoe.com
Tonia DeCosimo, founder and editor-in-chief of P.O.W.E.R Magazine is proud to showcase Joy Mangano, an amazing and innovative woman, on the cover of the spring issue of P.O.W.E.R. Magazine (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) and powerwoe.com. With almost 20 years of... - April 04, 2019 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Recent Modifications to the AIA Construction Contracts Documents: What You Need to Know Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: Recent Modifications to the AIA Construction Contracts Documents: What You Need to Know. - April 04, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
Michelle Caine of Prudential Financial Becomes the New NSSTA President
National Structured Settlements Trade Association announces Michelle Caine as President and Michael W. Goodman as President-Elect. - April 03, 2019 - National Structured Settlements Trade Association
ClariLegal Announces Chuki Obiyo as Chief Client Officer
Obiyo brings the right combination of energy, experience, and execution to drive the mission forward. - April 02, 2019 - ClariLegal
Duke Named Chairman of the Evangelical Christian School Board of Directors
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Business Litigation Attorney Jarred Duke has been named Chairman of the Evangelical Christian School (“ECS”) Board of Directors. Founded in 1973, ECS is a private, college preparatory school that... - April 02, 2019 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on A Guide on the Trademark Law: Recent Developments, Enforcement and Protection Approach Explored
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: A Guide on the Trademark Law: Recent Developments, Enforcement and Protection Approach Explored! Live Webcast. This... - March 31, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
Thomas Prock Dipl Ing, PhD, Partner, Marks & Clerk to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Thomas Prock Dipl Ing, PhD, Partner, Marks & Clerk will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “3D Printing in the Intellectual Property Landscape: A Comprehensive Guide Live Webcast.” - March 30, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
David Heskel Ben-Meir, Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that David Heskel Ben-Meir, Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Heightened IP Rights Enforcement in the 2019 Landscape: Latest Trends and Issues Uncovered! Live Webcast.” - March 30, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
Cheri T. Gatlin, Partner, Burr & Forman LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Cheri T. Gatlin, Partner, Burr & Forman LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Recent Modifications to the AIA Construction Contracts Documents: What You Need to Know Live Webcast.” - March 30, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
Grand Opening of Aubor Group, a Legal Support Services Firm Based in High Point, North Carolina
Aubor Group, LLC offers legal support services for local law firms. - March 29, 2019 - Aubor Group, LLC
Six Senses La Sagesse Grenada, in Partnership with Harvey Law Group, Launches Under the Grenada CIP for International Investors to Obtain Second Citizenship
Grenada launched a Citizenship-by-Investment (CBI) program in August 2013, which has opened access for investors to a lifetime Grenadian citizenship and one of the world’s top passports that includes visa-free access to China and the European Union. Moreover, Grenada is the only Caribbean country to allow the opportunity to obtain a U.S. E-2 Visa. Investors are free from personal, income, and worldwide taxation, are not required to fly, visit, nor reside during or after the application process. - March 28, 2019 - Harvey Law Group
NeedANotary.Com Feels Remote Online Notarization, RON, Does Not Deter Fraud
There are particular screening processes notaries take to determine a signer's identity and their understanding of what they are signing and willingness to sign. Doing this type of screening over the internet makes the screening process more difficult. And the current security processes the RON movement utilize for notarizing real estate transactions have yet to be tested in any court of law. - March 27, 2019 - NeedANotary.com
Family Attorney Lindsay H. Childs Trained as Parent Coordinator
Vetrano | Vetrano & Feinman Family Law attorney Lindsay H. Childs has completed the training required to become a parenting coordinator in Pennsylvania. Hereafter, Ms. Childs can be appointed by the court to serve. A parenting coordinator is appointed only in cases, after a final custody order... - March 27, 2019 - Vetrano & Vetrano
Carlos Kelly Continues Service as Chairman of the IMAG Board of Directors
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Attorney Carlos A. Kelly, a stockholder in the firm’s Business Litigation practice group, serves as Chairman of the IMAG History & Science Center’s (“IMAG”) Board of Directors. The... - March 27, 2019 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Lost Profits Damages Calculations in Commercial Litigation
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: Lost Profits Damages Calculations in Commercial Litigation: Fundamentals and Key Considerations. - March 27, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Bad Faith Insurance Litigation
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: Recent Trends in Bad Faith Insurance Litigation: Preparing for and Defending Against Claims Live. - March 27, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
Joshua W. Stover, Attorney, Burr & Forman LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Joshua W. Stover, Attorney, Burr & Forman LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Recent Modifications to the AIA Construction Contracts Documents: What You Need to Know Live Webcast.” - March 26, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
The K1 Visa Checklist Created by Northern Virginia Immigration Law Firm
Johnson & Masumi, a Northern Virginia immigration law firm, created the K1 visa checklist in its most recent blog post. This comprehensive checklist explains everything that applicants need to do to receive their K1 visa and provides them with a roadmap to guide them during the extensive... - March 25, 2019 - Johnson & Masumi, P.C.
Legal Eagle Welcomes Tim Thames as eDiscovery Director
Legal Eagle is proud to announce Tim Thames as eDiscovery Director in their new, expanded location in Columbia, SC. Mr. Thames will be leading eDiscovery efforts, including preservation of data, forensic collections, analysis, electronic database management, and consulting services to clients... - March 25, 2019 - Legal Eagle
Preferred Process Servers, Inc. Offers Nationwide Services to Serve Individual Legal Needs
With over 50 years of combined experience, Preferred Process Servers, Inc. has been attending individual legal needs with the utmost attention and precision on routine and rush basis. - March 25, 2019 - Preferred Process Servers, Inc.
Sara Qureshi Elected to the Abuse Counseling & Treatment's Board of Directors
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Business & Tax Attorney Sara Qureshi has joined the Abuse Counseling & Treatment, Inc.’s (“ACT”) Board of Directors. ACT is a private, not-for-profit agency committed to serving... - March 24, 2019 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Edward Currie, Jr., Shareholder, Currie Johnson & Myers, P.A., to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Edward Currie, Jr., Shareholder, Currie Johnson & Myers, P.A., will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Recent Trends in Bad Faith Insurance Litigation: Preparing for and Defending Against Claims LIVE Webcast.” - March 24, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
Barry L. Bell, Managing Director, Echelon Analytics to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Barry L. Bell, Managing Director, Echelon Analytics will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Lost Profits Damages Calculations in Commercial Litigation: Fundamentals and Key Considerations LIVE Webcast.” - March 24, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
Whitesman Addresses National Audience at the 2019 Florida Tax Institute
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Florida Board Certified Tax Attorney, Guy Whitesman, recently co-presented “Tips and Traps in Drafting the LLC Operating Agreement” at the 2019 Florida Tax Institute in Tampa with Greenberg Traurig Attorney Joel... - March 23, 2019 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Henderson Franklin to Host 27th Annual HR Law & Solutions Seminar
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. will host the 27th Annual HR Law & Solutions on Friday, March 29, 2019 at the Sanibel Harbour Marriott Resort & Spa. Florida Board Certified Civil Trial Expert Robert Shearman will moderate this annual seminar designed to update and educate... - March 23, 2019 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
NAFA, the National Association for Fixed Annuities, Provides Support to Critical Industry Victory in Illinois
Illinois Supreme Court Affirms Fixed Index Annuities Are Not Securities. - March 22, 2019 - NAFA, National Association for Fixed Annuities
Niall MacMenamin, Vice President, Analysis Group, Inc. to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Niall MacMenamin, Vice President, Analysis Group, Inc. will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: "Lost Profits Damages Calculations in Commercial Litigation: Fundamentals and Key Considerations" Live Webcast. - March 22, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
Thomas Segalla Esq., Partner, Goldberg Segalla to Speak at Knowledge Group’s Recent Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Thomas Segalla Esq., Partner, Goldberg Segalla will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: "Recent Trends in Bad Faith Insurance Litigation: Preparing for and Defending Against Claims" Live Webcast. - March 22, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
Axiom Medical Releases “3 Questions to Ask About CBD Oil in the Workplace” White Paper
Axiom Medical, a leading incident case management and occupational health services provider in North America, announced today the release of its latest white paper, “3 Questions to Ask About CBD Oil in the Workplace.” CBD oil, which comes from the marijuana plant (but doesn’t... - March 21, 2019 - Axiom Medical
Best Legal Web Site to be Named by Web Marketing Association in 23rd Annual WebAward Competition
The 23rd annual international WebAward Competition for Web site development is now accepting entries. The WebAwards is the standards-defining competition that sets benchmarks for 96 industries, including legal websites, based on the seven criteria of a successful web site. The deadline for legal websites to enter to be judged is May 31, 2019. - March 21, 2019 - Web Marketing Association
Rippe & Kingston and Iridium Technology Announce Strategic Technology Partnership to Enhance Law Firm Financial Insights
Rippe & Kingston and Iridium Technology have announced a strategic partnership to provide advanced financial insights for firms running the Rippe & Kingston Legal Management System (LMS). As mid-size law firms go head to head with large global firms, they need to have a clear line of sight... - March 21, 2019 - Iridium Technology
Michelle Burton, Managing Partner, Shoecraft Burton, LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Michelle Burton, Managing Partner, Shoecraft Burton, LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Recent Trends in Bad Faith Insurance Litigation: Preparing for and Defending Against Claims Live Webcast.” - March 21, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
Broxterman Alicks McFarlane PC Partners Named to Colorado Super Lawyers® 2019
Heather Broxterman, Margot Alicks and Kyle McFarlane, founding partners at Denver family law firm Broxterman Alicks McFarlane PC, have been named to the Rising Stars 2019 list by Super Lawyers Magazine. - March 21, 2019 - BAM Family Law
Shapiro Bieging Barber Otteson Attorneys Listed in Colorado Super Lawyers® 2019: Tom Bieging, Steve Shapiro Celebrate 10 Years on the Colorado Super Lawyers List
Tom Bieging and Steve Shapiro, partners at Shapiro Bieging Barber Otteson LLP, have been named to the list of Colorado Super Lawyers 2019. In 2019 the two attorneys also celebrate their tenth year of being named to the Super Lawyers list. - March 21, 2019 - Otteson Shapiro LLP
Northern Virginia Title Company Explains Title Insurance for New Homes
Mathis Title Company, a Northern Virginia title company, released a blog explaining the importance of securing title insurance for new construction. Homeowners who are purchasing brand-new properties often wonder: Do I need owner's title insurance for new construction? The answer is yes. Title... - March 21, 2019 - Mathis Title Company
Employer Rights Discussed by Atlanta Labor & Employment Attorney
An Atlanta labor & employment attorney at KPPB LAW released a blog discussing employer rights in the workplace. While much of labor & employment law focuses on the rights and needs of employees, business owners and other employers also have rights that must be respected. Employers have the... - March 21, 2019 - KPPB LAW
Niall MacMenamin, Vice President, Analysis Group, Inc. to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Niall MacMenamin, Vice President, Analysis Group, Inc. will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Lost Profits Damages Calculations in Commercial Litigation: Fundamentals and Key Considerations Live Webcast.” - March 21, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
Nomino Data Enhances MRB Compliance
NominoData is unveiling its newly enhanced MRB Compliance due diligence solution powered by Senzing® software. Senzing is the first real-time AI for entity resolution. The enhanced offering is a complete package of screening and linking capabilities integrated with the powerful Nomino Data MRB... - March 19, 2019 - NominoData LLC
Alleged Sexual Abuse Victim Files Civil Lawsuit Against Boy Scouts of America and Greater Los Angeles Council
A civil lawsuit has been filed in California Superior Court of Los Angeles Central District on behalf of a former Boy Scout who alleges he was sexually abused while he was a minor working at the Forest Lawn Boy Scout Reservation in the summer of 2015. - March 18, 2019 - Paul Mones, Attorney
Owen and Owens Expands Family Law Team
Family Law Attorney Rachel DeGraba Joins Firm. - March 18, 2019 - Owen and Owens PLC
Neil Rothstein Joins Barbuto & Johansson as Of Counsel
Barbuto & Johansson Announces Neil Rothstein Has Joined The Firm Of Counsel. - March 14, 2019 - Barbuto & Johansson, P.A.
Kelley Kronenberg Partner Jeffrey M. Wank Named Board Chair of Legal Aid Programs in South Florida
Kelley Kronenberg, a diverse business law firm, announced that Partner Jeffrey M. Wank will serve as the 2019 Chair of the Board of Directors for Legal Aid Service of Broward County (LAS) and Coast to Coast Legal Aid of South Florida (CCLA). Wank has been involved with Legal Aid programs for... - March 14, 2019 - Kelley Kronenberg
Credio Inc. Launches Women in Privacy Movement
Credio Inc., a data privacy and cybersecurity advisory firm, announced today the launch of Women in Privacy Peer-to-Peer Training Program (CWIP), created to empower, advance and train women to become privacy advocates and gain careers in this exciting field. According to recent reports, there is a... - March 13, 2019 - Credio Inc.
Carlos Solari, Former CIO at the White House and Senior FBI Executive Director, Joins PlatinumDEX ICO as the Chief Information Officer
Carlos Solari has joined London headquartered Fintech PlatinumDEX as Chief Information Office. Carlos is an internationally known IT security expert, formally CIO of The White House, responsible for the IT systems for the Executive Office of two President’s. PlatinumDEX is a start-up licensed (pending) e-bank incorporating a global network of "hyper-secure" blockchain enabled crypto exchanges, at the early stages towards of an ICO. - March 13, 2019 - Platinumdex Limited
Shapiro Bieging Barber Otteson Welcomes Associate Will Dunne
William P. Dunne III has joined Shapiro Bieging Barber Otteson LLP as an associate attorney in the firm's Dallas office. SBBO is a Denver-based business law firm. - March 13, 2019 - Otteson Shapiro LLP