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Main Line Family Lawyer, Lydia S. Terrill is Selected for the 2018 MBA Leadership Academy
Main Line family lawyer Lydia S. Terrill, of Vetrano|Vetrano & Feinman LLC, has been selected to participate in the Montgomery Bar Association’s Leadership Academy for 2018. Ms. Terrill and the other participants will attend up to 10 meetings and workshops that will enhance their... - January 06, 2018 - Vetrano & Vetrano
Henderson Franklin Names Christy O'Brien Stockholder
Fort Myers Divorce Attorney Christina "Christy" O'Brien has been named a stockholder at Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. - January 06, 2018 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
New Laws That Take Effect in 2018 and How They Will Affect You
Attorney Anthony Golden from Las Vegas’ Anthem Law Group Made an Appearance on Fox5 to Offer a Quick Summary of New Year’s Laws. - January 06, 2018 - Anthem Law Group
Steve Mather, Attorney, Mather Law Corporation to Speak at TKG’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Steve Mather, Attorney, Mather Law Corporation will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “The Perils of Civil and Criminal Tax... - January 05, 2018 - The Knowledge Group
P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) Honors the Newest Women of Empowerment Members
P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) is proud to recognize their newest Women of Empowerment members who have been honored for their contributions and achievements in the many fields listed. About The New Women of Empowerment Members P.O.W.E.R. (Professional... - January 04, 2018 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Steven Toscher, Principal, Hochman, Salkin, Rettig, Toscher & Perez, P.C. to Speak at TKG’s event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Steven Toscher, Principal, Hochman, Salkin, Rettig, Toscher & Perez, P.C. will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “The Perils... - January 04, 2018 - The Knowledge Group
Jennifer White, Counsel, Arent Fox LLP to Speak at TKG’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Jennifer White, Counsel, Arent Fox LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Anti-Money Laundering Due Diligence and Compliance:... - January 04, 2018 - The Knowledge Group
Curtis Elliott, Jr., Partner, Culp Elliott & Carpenter, PLLC to Speak at TKG’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Curtis Elliott, Jr., Partner, Culp Elliott & Carpenter, PLLC will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “The Perils of Civil and... - January 03, 2018 - The Knowledge Group
Kelley Kronenberg Welcomes Hollan M. Fintel and Scott A. Griffith to Its Tampa Office
Kelley Kronenberg, a diverse business law firm, announced that Hollan (Holly) M. Fintel and Scott A. Griffith have joined the firm’s Tampa office. Fintel, who joins as a Partner, focuses her practice on creditor’s rights, commercial litigation, bankruptcy and insurance subrogation. She... - December 31, 2017 - Kelley Kronenberg
The Brown Firm PLLC Creates Wrongful Termination Blog Series
Know your rights as an employee. The Brown Firm PLLC created a blog series centered around wrongful termination to educate both employers and employees. - December 31, 2017 - The Brown Firm PLLC
Kelley Kronenberg Welcomes Andrew A. Carlson and Matthew R. Scott to Its Orlando Office
Kelley Kronenberg, a diverse business law firm, announced that Andrew A. Carlson and Matthew R. Scott have joined the firm as Attorneys. Carlson assists in handling matters related to First Party Insurance Defense and Third Party Insurance Defense. Prior to joining Kelley Kronenberg, Carlson was... - December 30, 2017 - Kelley Kronenberg
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Artificial Intelligence and The Patent Law: Promises and Perils
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: Artificial Intelligence and The Patent Law: Promises and Perils Live Webcast. This event is scheduled on March 20, 2018... - December 29, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
James P. Souza is Named Professional of the Year by the International Assoc. of Who’s Who
James P. Souza of San Diego, California, is recognized by the International Assoc. of Who’s Who for exemplary achievements in the field of Legal Services. - December 28, 2017 - International Association of Who's Who
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Form ADV Reporting and Disclosure Amendments: Are You Ready for What Lies Ahead?
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: “Form ADV Reporting and Disclosure Amendments: Are You Ready for What Lies Ahead? Li ve Webcast.” This one... - December 28, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Celesq® Announces January 2018 CLE: Ethics; Elimination of Bias; Competence and Addiction; Trial Skills; Sexual Harassment and Employment; Corporate and Securities
Celesq® AttorneysEd Center has announced the following web casts for January 2018: Representing the Difficult Client: Ethical Considerations for All Attorneys (2732) Moderated web cast: January 3, 2018 (12:00 noon ET) For attorneys who missed this web cast on September 26, 2017. In this... - December 27, 2017 - Celesq(R) AttorneysEd Center
Hoowla Launches Wills and LPA Calculator
Following on from the success of their Conveyancing Quote Calculator, and with demand from customers, Hoowla have launched a Wills and LPA Calculator. As with the Conveyancing Calculator, the Wills and LPA Calculator enables firms to streamline their internal process of generating and emailing... - December 23, 2017 - Hoowla
Bryn Mawr Law Firm Vetrano|Vetrano & Feinman LLC is Named to List of 2018 Best Law Firms by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers
Bryn Mawr Law Firm Vetrano|Vetrano & Feinman LLC earned a spot in the 2018 Edition of Best Law Firms by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers. Vetrano is proud to have been ranked in the areas of family law and family law mediation, two fields in which they specialize in the Bryn Mawr... - December 23, 2017 - Vetrano & Vetrano
Stable Step, LLC Files Lawsuit Against Foot Care Store, Inc./Dia-Foot Corporation and Dr. Robert Gaynor, President of Foot Care Store Inc. and Dia-Foot Corporation
Stable Step, LLC files lawsuit against Foot Care Store, Inc., Dia-Foot Corporation and Dr. Robert Gaynor alleging patent infringement, trade dress and product imitation, trademark infringement and unfair competition. - December 21, 2017 - Powerstep
Donating Unused IT Equipment Could Cost You Millions of Dollars
With Data Breaches Becoming More Prevalent, Donated Computer Equipment Unwittingly Yields Confidential Data - December 21, 2017 - e-End
Thomson Named Chairman of Bonita Springs Estero Economic Development Council
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Attorney Donald Thomson has been named Chairman of the Bonita Springs Estero Economic Development Council (“BSEEDC”). The BSEEDC’s mission is to be the local area’s economic... - December 21, 2017 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
In-Gauge of Polk County Announces Church - Guardian Training
Armed Guardian Training for faith based organizations - Because we are no longer safe in our places of worship. - December 20, 2017 - In-Gauge of Polk County
Kimberly M. Versace, Counsel, Richards Kibbe & Orbe LLP to Speak at TKG’s Form ADV Reporting and Disclosure Amendments: Are You Ready for What Lies Ahead? Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Kimberly M. Versace, Counsel, Richards Kibbe & Orbe LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Form ADV Reporting and... - December 19, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Anne Choe, Associate, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP to Speak at TKG’s Form ADV Reporting and Disclosure Amendments: Are You Ready for What Lies Ahead? Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Anne Choe, Associate, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Form ADV Reporting and Disclosure... - December 19, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
David Y. Dickstein, Partner, Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP to Speak at TKG’s Form ADV Reporting and Disclosure Amendments: Are You Ready for What Lies Ahead? Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that David Y. Dickstein, Partner, Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Form ADV Reporting and... - December 18, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
John J. Ciafone, Esq. Honored as a Top 100 Lawyer by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
John J. Ciafone, Esq. of Astoria, New York has been honored with early admission as a Top 100 Lawyer for 2018 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of law. About John J. Ciafone, Esq. John J. Ciafone is an Attorney in... - December 16, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Law Office of Alena Shautsova Wins Asylum Claim for LGBT Ukrainian National
Immigration attorney Alena Shautsova helped an LGBT Ukrainian national to receive asylum in the United States. - December 15, 2017 - Law Office of Alena Shautsova
Kate Vetrano, of Vetrano|Vetrano & Feinman LLC is Chosen as One of the "2018 Best Lawyers in America©" for Family Law and Family Law Mediation
Kathleen Vetrano, a family law attorney with Vetrano|Vetrano & Feinman LLC has earned a spot on the coveted Best Lawyers® 2018 list of The Best Lawyers in America©. - December 15, 2017 - Vetrano & Vetrano
Main Line Family Lawyer Kate Vetrano Appointed to Publications Development Board for American Bar Association Family Law Section
Main Line Family Lawyer, Kate Vetrano, was appointed as a member of the American Bar Association’s Family Law Section Publications Development Board for a three-year term. - December 15, 2017 - Vetrano & Vetrano
Martin B. Pavane, Vice Chair, Intellectual Property Department, Co-Chair, ANDA & Biologics Practice Group, Cozen O'Connor to Speak at TKG’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Martin B. Pavane, Vice Chair, Intellectual Property Department, Co-Chair, ANDA & Biologics Practice Group, Cozen O'Connor will speak at the Knowledge... - December 14, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
LawSuitCity Releases Its Nationwide Platform
LawSuitCity is pleased to announce its nationwide platform roll-out. LawSuitCity is a one of a kind site that helps potential clients and lawyers connect with one another. - December 14, 2017 - LawSuitCity
Joseph Reisman, Partner, Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP to Speak at TKG’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Joseph Reisman, Partner, Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “The Hatch-Waxman Act: Recent... - December 13, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Sr. Counsel James S. Brady, Esq. Honored as a Top 100 Lawyer for Two Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Sr. Counsel James S. Brady, Esq. of Grand Rapids, Michigan has been honored as a Top 100 Lawyer for two consecutive years, 2017 and now for 2018, by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding achievements and high level of success in the field of law. About Sr. - December 12, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Mark T. Deming, Shareholder, Polsinelli to Speak at TKG’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Mark T. Deming, Shareholder, Polsinelli will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “The Hatch-Waxman Act: Recent Amendments and... - December 12, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
“Don’t Gag Me” Report Issued by Sorry Works
Confidentiality clauses in med-mal settlements focus of study by national patient safety group. - December 11, 2017 - Sorry Works! Inc.
33rd Street Bail Bonds Launches Online Guide on Staying Safe Over the Holidays
Orlando, Florida-Based Bail Bond Agency Offers Tips for Staying Safe and Out of Jail This Holiday Season. - December 11, 2017 - 33rd Street Bail Bonds
Elizabeth Garnett, Paralegal at Rawls Law Group, Receives 2017 Unsung Legal Heroes Award
Rawls Law Group, PC is proud to announce that Elizabeth Garnett, one of their healthcare paralegals, has been selected in the Virginia Lawyers Weekly Class of 2017 “Unsung Legal Heroes.” Elizabeth received this award for her outstanding work and positive influence in the legal... - December 10, 2017 - Rawls Law Group
Attorneys Hartz and Morse Join Orr & Reno
Orr and Reno welcomes attorneys Laura Hartz and Nathaniel Morse to the law firm. Hartz's practice will focus on environmental law, land use and business law. Morse will concentrate on environmental law, energy law and litigation. Hartz is a graduate of Tufts University and Vermont Law School where... - December 08, 2017 - Orr & Reno
Jason Spak, Attorney, FisherBroyles, 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 Jason Spak, Attorney, FisherBroyles, LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast. - December 07, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
T. Peter Pierce, Shareholder, Richards, Watson & Gershon to Speak at the Appellate Litigation Landscape: What Lies Ahead in 2018 and Beyond Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that John D. North, Partner, Greenbaum Rowe Smith & Davis LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “The Appellate Litigation... - December 06, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Family Lawyer, Jennifer Cochran-Green, Launches New Website
Adoption and estate planning lawyer, Jennifer Cochran-Green, launches new website dedicated to assisting and providing resources to clients in the Austin and Dripping Springs area. - December 06, 2017 - Jennifer Cochran-Green
RegenLab Issued New US Patent for Platelet Rich Plasma Kits
RegenLab is attempting to enforce its patent rights against Estar Technologies Ltd., manufacturer of the Eclipse PRP product, Eclipse Aesthetics LLC, a US distributor, as well as their customers. - December 05, 2017 - RegenLab
Michael J. Payne, Partner, Frankel, Rubin, Klein, Dubin, Siegel and Payne P.C. 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 Michael J. Payne, Partner, Frankel, Rubin, Klein, Dubin, Siegel and Payne P.C. will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast. - December 05, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
John D. North, Partner, Greenbaum Rowe Smith & Davis LLP to Speak at The Appellate Litigation Landscape: What Lies Ahead in 2018 and Beyond Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that John D. North, Partner, Greenbaum Rowe Smith & Davis LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “The Appellate Litigation... - December 05, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Hawaii Paralegal Elected Director, Region I for the National Federation of Paralegal Associations
The National Federation of Paralegal Associations, Inc. (NFPA) is pleased to announce that Ronell B. Badua, of Honolulu, Hawaii has been re-elected to the position of Director, Region I for the 2018-2019 term. The elections were held at NFPA’s Annual Convention in New Orleans, Louisiana on... - December 02, 2017 - NFPA (National Federation of Paralegal Associations)
Vogelsang Celebrates 25 Years as a Board Certified Divorce, Marital and Family Law Expert
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Attorney Beth Vogelsang has been recertified by The Florida Bar as a Board Certified Divorce, Marital and Family Law expert, a designation she initially received in 1992. Board certification evaluates... - December 02, 2017 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Charles H Weatherly Joins the Law Firm of Marcus N. Kim, LLC in Duluth, GA as Financial Advisor
The Law Firm of Marcus N. Kim, LLC specializes in immigration law, business and contract law, bankruptcy, family law, property law, civil suits, criminal defense, personal injury, estate planning, labor law, tax law, IRS notices, IRS and state audits, all other tax audits (sales tax, check cashing, I-9 audits, etc.), life and annuities, retirement planning and personal and business asset protection - December 01, 2017 - Law Firm of Marcus N. Kim, LLC
Celesq® Announces December 2017 CLE: Ethics; Elimination of Bias; Competence and Addiction; Trial Skills; Corporate; Employment; Estate Planning, Asset Protection & IP
Celesq® AttorneysEd Center has announced the following web casts for December 2017: Positive Steps to Increase Gender Diversity and Eliminate Bias in the Legal Profession (2721) Live web cast: December 5, 2017 (12:00 noon ET) Referencing ABA Model Rule 8.4(g), Andrea Kramer and Alton Harris... - December 01, 2017 - Celesq(R) AttorneysEd Center
Established Law Firm in Columbia, SC, Changes Name, Becomes Bluestein Attorneys
Bluestein, Nichols, Thompson, & Delgado is changing its formal name to Bluestein Thompson Sullivan, LLC, and will be known as Bluestein Attorneys. Founded in 2000 by Marti Bluestein and John Nichols, the firm has eight attorneys and offers professional services in appellate advocacy, criminal... - December 01, 2017 - Bluestein Attorneys
Mary N. Strimel, Partner, McDermott Will & Emery LLP to Speak at TKG’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Mary N. Strimel, Partner, McDermott Will & Emery LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “DOJ Cartel Investigations and... - December 01, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Ross B. Hofherr, Attorney, Harris Beach PLLC 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 Ross B. Hofherr, Attorney, Harris Beach PLLC will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast. - December 01, 2017 - The Knowledge Group