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Cetrangelo and Mancini Named Estate Planning Department Co-Chairs
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Stockholders Anthony Cetrangelo and C. Richard Mancini have been named Co-Chairs of the firm’s Trusts and Estate Planning and Litigation Departments. Eric Gurgold, the outgoing Department Chair... - March 11, 2023 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Woolsey Morcom Law Hires Former Sheriff David Shoar as Director of Investigations
Woolsey Morcom is pleased to announce that former Sheriff David Shoar has joined the firm as the Director of Investigations. Shoar brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the team and will play a key role in helping the firm provide top-quality legal services to its clients. Shoar served as... - March 09, 2023 - Woolsey Morcom
Otteson Shapiro’s Steve Shapiro Listed in Colorado Super Lawyers® 2023
Stephen Shapiro, Managing Partner of Denver-based Otteson Shapiro, has been named to the 2023 list of Colorado Super Lawyers. 2023 marks the fourteenth successive year that Shapiro has been named to the Super Lawyers list. - March 09, 2023 - Otteson Shapiro LLP
BAM Family Law Attorneys Listed in Colorado Super Lawyers® 2023
Four attorneys at Denver-based BAM Family Law have been named to the 2023 list of Colorado Super Lawyers. - March 08, 2023 - BAM Family Law
RiskFootprint Launches New Tool for Flood Damage Assessments
RiskFootprint, a leading provider of resilience risk assessment solutions, has announced the launch of its new tool for estimating flood damage losses based on Hazus methodology, the Max Flood Damage/Loss Percentage. RiskFootprint’s new tool uses Hazus data and algorithms to calculate the... - March 03, 2023 - RiskFootprint
New Book Helps Medical Practices Accelerate HIPAA Compliance
Rusty Goodwin, Executive Consultant at The Mid-State Group – a company that goes “Beyond Insurance” to help you protect your company from all threats including Cyber – has recently released a new book ensuring your medical practice is best prepared to comply with HIPAA rules... - March 02, 2023 - The Mid-State Group
Szabo and Olivo Sworn in to Lee County Bar Association’s Executive Council
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., are delighted to announce that Douglas Szabo and Geraldo "Jerry" Olivo were officially inducted as members of the Executive Council of the Lee County Bar Association. Szabo is taking on the role of member-at-large, and Olivo has been... - March 01, 2023 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Lee Rendeiro Elected to IMAG Board of Directors
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Lee Rendeiro, an intellectual property attorney, has been elected to the Board of Directors of IMAG History & Science Center. The IMAG provides interactive exhibits, virtual experiences, and programming dedicated to... - March 01, 2023 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
"Criminal Record Gone," New Book to be Released in 2023
"Criminal Record Gone A New Book To Be Released," and a document preparation service to help you seal/expunge your Criminal record. - February 28, 2023 - Criminal Record Gone
First-of-Its-Kind Legal Networking Platform Launches
Metwork is announcing the beta release of its new lawyer-only networking platform, Metwork.com. Metwork is a first-of-its-kind platform that connects lawyers nationwide to create dream teams for cases, send, receive, and track referrals and offer free mentorship opportunities. A growing disconnect... - February 27, 2023 - Metwork
Henderson Franklin Awarded Large Business of the Year Award
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is proud to announce that it was honored with the Large Business of the Year Award at the 2022 Industry Appreciation Awards by the Horizon Foundation, Horizon Council and Lee County Economic Development Office. This award recognizes the hard work and... - February 23, 2023 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Patrice M. Kelly, JD, Joins the National Drug & Alcohol Screening Association as Executive Senior Policy Advisor
The National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (NDASA), the Nation’s leading non-profit trade association representing the drug and alcohol testing industry, has announced that Patrice M. Kelly, JD, will be joining the association as Executive Senior Policy Advisor, effective April 3,... - February 22, 2023 - National Drug & Alcohol Screening Association
Local Law Firm Offers Foreclosure Assistance
Saunders & Associates, APC is proud to announce its new foreclosure assistance program. The firm’s experienced attorneys are dedicated to helping homeowners facing foreclosure by providing legal advice and representation. The attorneys at Saunders & Associates, APC understand the... - February 22, 2023 - Saunder & Associates, APC
April Pish, Esq. Joins ID’s Industry-Leading Team of Expert Consultants
ID's PRESA Consulting Team Adds April Pish to Round Out Expertise for Clients. - February 22, 2023 - Innovative Driven
Express Bail Bonds Celebrates 25th Anniversary of Serving Clark County with Ultra-Fast Bail Bonds Service
Express Bail Bonds is proud to celebrate its 25th year of providing fast and reliable bail bonds services to the Las Vegas and Clark County, Nevada communities. Since its establishment in 1998, the company has been dedicated to helping individuals in need of bail assistance, ensuring their quick... - February 21, 2023 - Express Bail Bonds
GDPR24 Rebrands to Privacy24, Reflecting Company's Commitment to Protecting User Privacy
GDPR24, a leading provider of data privacy solutions, announced today that it is rebranding to Privacy24, effective immediately. The new name reflects the company's focus on providing comprehensive privacy solutions to its clients in an ever-evolving digital landscape. "Our decision to... - February 15, 2023 - Privacy24
Todd Burnham Signs Deal with 1Huddle to Level Up Lawyers
Burnham Law Founder Todd Burnham is revolutionizing the legal field using AI-backed games to coach up the industry. - February 15, 2023 - Burnham Law
GTC Law Group PC is Pleased to Announce That Jennifer Heisler Lavalley Has Become a Principal of the Firm
Jennifer Heisler Lavalley is a Principal in GTC Law Group’s Trademark Group. Jennifer leads GTC’s trademark practice and brings both in-house and law firm experience to the table. For over 15 years, Jennifer has built global brand portfolios for GTC’s clients through sophisticated... - February 14, 2023 - GTC Law Group PC & Affiliates
Legal and Regulatory Issues in Esports Are One of the Main Factors in This Year's Casino Esport Conference
GLI University is hosting a special Esports course at the CEC-U Featuring GLI University's Senior Technical Compliance Engineer, Matthew Toler. In addition to the legal aspects of Esport wagering, the CEC will cover how current and former athletes are getting into Esports. - February 09, 2023 - Casino Esport Conference
Craig Drummond News 3 Las Vegas Salute Our Troops Recipient
Las Vegas Attorney and Veteran, Craig Drummond, was the News 3 Salute Our Troops recipient for his service in the U.S. Army. Craig served as a First Lieutenant in the Army National Guard starting in 2001 during law school and assisted in the mobilization and deployment of National Guard units... - February 09, 2023 - Drummond Law Firm
Daniel Vaswani, Defense Attorney at Virtuoso Criminal and DUI Lawyers, Discusses a Third Time DUI
Virtuoso Criminal and DUI Lawyers is a California criminal defense and DUI defense law firm (www.virtuosolaw.com), in Hayward, CA with offices in Oakland, San Jose, Manteca, Walnut Creek, and San Francisco. Recently, CEO Daniel Vaswani released a YouTube video discussing the seriousness of a third-time DUI. Watch the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4SwYtr0TQOA. - February 07, 2023 - Virtuoso Criminal & DUI Lawyers
Criminal Defense Attorney Daniel Vaswani Highlights the Seriousness of a Felony DUI
Virtuoso Criminal and DUI Lawyers focus on defending DUI, Domestic Violence, Drug, Assault, Weapons, and all other criminal charges in both state and federal court. They have handled many cases and are a law firm for those who want high quality, cost effective, and responsive attorneys. A recent YouTube video discussed a felony DUI. Watch it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vOXRtdOGRtI. - February 07, 2023 - Virtuoso Criminal & DUI Lawyers
KE Law Group Announces Name Change to Kilinski | Van Wyk PLLC
KE Law Group, PLLC, with its practice focused in the areas of public finance, establishment and representation of special districts, local government law and construction law matters announced today that it has changed its name to Kilinski | Van Wyk PLLC. The new name reflects the personal commitment the founders and firm have to each other and to providing clients with efficient, responsive and business-minded strategic thinking in its legal counsel. - February 06, 2023 - Kilinski Van Wyk PLLC
Gogo Mediation, Inc. Launches Virtual Mediation Services for the General Public
Gogo Mediation, Inc., a rapidly growing online mediation service, has revolutionized the way disputes are resolved. Founded by Texas attorney Ryan McFarlin, Gogo Mediation aims to make professional problem-solving accessible to the general public. Historically, mediation has only been used by... - February 05, 2023 - Gogo Mediation, Inc.
FTL Construction Law (.com), Launches in 2023
The Law Offices of John Caravella, P.C. (liconstructionlaw.com), Launches Secondary Website due to High Demands. - February 05, 2023 - The Law Offices of John Caravella P.C.
Florida A&M University - College of Law Christian Legal Society’s Elevator Pitch Competition
An opportunity for students to meet professionals and gain valuable feedback. - February 05, 2023 - The Florida A&M University – College of Law Christian Legal Society
International Intelligence Network (Intellenet) Appoints Jeffrey Stein as Executive Director
Intellenet has announced the appointment of Jeffrey Stein, LPI, BAI, CCDI, V.S.M as Executive Director of Intellenet, a worldwide network of investigators and security consultants specializing in law enforcement, investigations, intelligence and private security effective March 28, 2022. Effective November 23, 2022, Intellenet ’s Board of Directors established a Chairman of the Board, where Stein was appointed Chairman. - February 04, 2023 - Intellenet
Morris Hall, PLLC Opens New Chandler Office
Morris Hall, PLLC (MH), Arizona’s premier estate planning law firm, is pleased to announce the opening of a Chandler office on February 1, 2023 which is their 11th location in Arizona. - February 01, 2023 - Morris Hall, PLLC
Brittan Dadon Becomes Partner in Stahl, Davies, Sewell, Chavarria & Friend Law Firm
Stahl, Davies, Sewell, Chavarria & Friend is pleased to announce that Brittany Dadon has become a partner in the Firm. She specializes in real estate, regulatory, and permitting aspects of utility scale wind, solar, and battery storage projects in Texas. During her time at the Firm, Brittany has worked on numerous wind, solar, battery storage, and natural gas energy projects at various stages: greenfield, acquisition, and repowering projects—totaling over 8 gigawatts of generation capacity. - January 27, 2023 - Stahl, Davies, Sewell, Chavarria & Friend
Mark Obral is Recognized by Top 100 Lawyers as the 2023 Personal Injury Attorney of the Year in the State of Ohio
Mark Obral, the founding attorney and owner of Obral, Silk & Pal, LLC, based in Cleveland, Ohio is Recognized by Top 100 Lawyers as the 2023 Personal Injury Attorney of the Year in the State of Ohio. - January 26, 2023 - Top 100 Lawyers
Criminal Defense Attorney Daniel Vaswani Explains a Second DUI Charge
Virtuoso Criminal and DUI Lawyers is a California criminal defense and DUI defense law firm (www.virtuosolaw.com), releases an informative YouTube video explaining what constitutes a second DUI and how the charge differs from a first DUI conviction. - January 21, 2023 - Virtuoso Criminal & DUI Lawyers
Zekri Reelected to the Association of Family Law Professionals Board
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that divorce, marital and family law attorney Iman Zekri has been reelected as Secretary of the Association of Family Law Professionals (AFLP) Board of Directors. The AFLP is an organization based in Lee County,... - January 19, 2023 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Family of Deceased Minor Taylor Goodridge Files Suit Against Diamond Ranch Academy
On Friday, December 30, 2022, represented by Dewsnup, King & Olsen, Dean Goodridge of Arlington, Washington, the father of 17-year-old Taylor Goodridge, brought suit on behalf of all the heirs of Taylor, in Utah Federal District Court. The suit was brought against Diamond Ranch Academy, located... - January 03, 2023 - Dewsnup, King & Olsen
Boe L. Bowen, Managing Attorney of The Bowen Law Firm, P.L.L.C., is Recognized by Top 100 Registry as the 2022 Attorney of the Year
Boe L. Bowen, Managing Attorney of The Bowen Law Firm, P.L.L.C., is Recognized by Top 100 Registry as the 2022, Attorney of the Year, and is due to be Featured on the Cover of the Top 100 Lawyers, 2022 4th Quarter Edition - January 03, 2023 - Top100 Registry Inc.
Kahana Feld Announces a New Firm Shareholder
Kahana Feld is pleased to announce that Houston Managing Partner Roni M. Most, Esq. has become a shareholder with the firm. Mr. Most joined Kahana Feld as a Partner in January 2021. He brings over 20 years of experience in general civil litigation, state and federal corporate litigation,... - December 31, 2022 - Kahana Feld
CEO of Virtuoso Criminal and DUI Lawyers, Daniel Vaswani, Releases Video Discussing What One Should do After a DUI Arrest
The CEO of Virtuoso Criminal and DUI Lawyers, Daniel Vaswani, releases a new video on YouTube breaking down what happens after one is arrested for DUI and one should do to save their drivers license. Virtuoso Criminal and DUI Lawyers is a criminal defense law firm with offices in Hayward, Oakland, San Jose, Manteca, San Francisco, and Walnut Creek that focuses on DUI, domestic violence, theft, larceny, gun charges, drug charges and all criminal matters. - December 22, 2022 - Virtuoso Criminal & DUI Lawyers
Senior Associate Joseph McPeak of Virtuoso Criminal and DUI Lawyers Speaks on DUI Chemical Tests and the Refusal Penalties
Virtuoso Criminal and DUI Lawyers focus on defending DUI, Domestic Violence, Drug, Assault, Weapons and all other criminal charges in both state and federal court with offices throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. To learn more about DUI offenses, check out the Virtuoso Criminal and DUI Lawyers website at: https://www.virtuosolaw.com/dui-offenses/ - December 22, 2022 - Virtuoso Criminal & DUI Lawyers
Joseph McPeak of Virtuoso Criminal and DUI Lawyers, Breaks Down California Laws Related to Red Light Violations in a Recently Released Video
Virtuoso Criminal and DUI Lawyers focus on defending DUI, Domestic Violence, Drug, Assault, Weapons, and all other criminal charges in both state and federal court. The firm also takes on charges as minor as traffic violations. They have handled numerous amounts of cases and are the law firm for those who want high quality, cost effective, and responsive attorneys. Their recently released YouTube video discusses red light tickets (video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2pk6psMvBYQ). - December 22, 2022 - Virtuoso Criminal & DUI Lawyers
Douglas Szabo to Serve on Lee County Bar Association’s Executive Council
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that managing lawyer Douglas Szabo has been elected to serve on the Lee County Bar Association’s Executive Council. His role as a member-at-large will commence on January 1, 2023, and will coincide with the induction of... - December 17, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Colby Keefe Elected Stockholder at Henderson Franklin
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that real estate attorney Colby Keefe has been elected a stockholder. She relocated to Southwest Florida to join the firm’s Real Estate Department and has steadily worked to distinguish herself as a highly-effective... - December 17, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Attorney Andrea Van Iten Joins Orr & Reno
Orr & Reno welcomes trusts and estates attorney Andrea Van Iten to the law firm. A graduate of Roger Williams University School of Law, Andrea focuses her practice in the areas of estate planning, and estate (probate) and trust administration. Prior to joining the firm, Andrea practiced in the... - December 12, 2022 - Orr & Reno
Nick Guinn Releases His First Book
Nick Guinn is pleased to announce the release of his first book, Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Trademarks, this past summer. Guinn’s book serves as a guide to anyone interested in protecting their brand. Nick Guinn adds, “At a high level, brand management involves... - December 02, 2022 - Nick Guinn IP Attorney
Cooper Ginsberg Gray Celebrates Five Washingtonian Top Lawyers
Washingtonian Magazine included five Cooper Ginsberg Gray (CCG) lawyers in its 2022 Top Lawyers list published in the December edition. CGG partners Heather Cooper, David Ginsberg, Dan Gray, Nathan Olson, and Stephanie Smith were all recognized for their work in family law. Washingtonian’s... - November 30, 2022 - Cooper Ginsberg Gray PLLC
Huntsville Personal Injury Attorney Jeff Blackwell Selected to 2022 Mid-South Super Lawyers List
The Blackwell Law Firm announces that firm founder Jeff Blackwell has been selected to the 2022 Mid-South Super Lawyers list. This marks the 9th consecutive year for his inclusion in the list. This honor is limited to only five percent of the lawyers in each state. Jeff Blackwell has been selected for his work on behalf of Alabama personal injury victims. - November 29, 2022 - Blackwell Law Firm
Wassiyyah Announces an Exclusive, Premium Membership with Everyday Life Estate Planning Products
Wassiyyah's estate plans are certified and approved by estate planning experts and professionals, which has been an essential feature in the community. Wassiyyah introduces the products keeping the long-term goal in mind. Wassiyyah's lifetime premium memberships include the beyond estate planning needs. - November 19, 2022 - Wassiyyah
John Spear Celebrates 25 Years as a Florida Bar Board Certified Specialist in Real Estate Law
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Bonita Springs attorney John Spear has completed his recertification, marking his 25th year as a Florida Bar board certified specialist in real estate law. Board certification is Florida’s official,... - November 19, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Startup Launches a New Tool to Protect Vulnerable Adults
Startup oversubscribes $2M seed round to launch software to assist decision-makers for elderly and incapacitated adults. - November 17, 2022 - Advocord
Daily Journal Names Klein & Wilson One of California’s 2022 Top Boutique Law Firms
The law firm of Klein & Wilson in Newport Beach, California, has recently been recognized as a 2022 Top Boutique law firm in California by the Daily Journal. This award is presented on an annual basis to firms that are considered at the top of their practice area. - November 16, 2022 - Klein & Wilson
49th Street Bail Bonds Educates Consumers with Newest Online Article
Clearwater, Florida Bail Bonds Agency Discusses How Being Arrested Could Jeopardize a Defendant’s Right to Vote - November 12, 2022 - 49th Street Bail Bonds
Toxin Free USA Sues REI Outdoor Clothing Company for Kids’ Jackets Allegedly Containing PFAS Chemicals
Toxin Free USA, a nonprofit dedicated to consumer protection and education, filed a lawsuit against Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI), an outdoor clothing and equipment retailer, alleging deceptive marketing of its Kids’ Rainwall Rain Jackets. REI represents itself as a company where with... - November 10, 2022 - GMO/Toxin Free USA