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Best Legal Web Site to be Named by Web Marketing Association in 19th Annual WebAward Competition
The best legal websites in the world will be named as part of the 19th annual international WebAward Competition for Web site development at www.webaward.org. 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 29, 2015. - March 24, 2016 - Web Marketing Association
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Albert C. Hanna as a 2016 Professional of the Year
Albert C. Hanna, of Chicago, Illinois, was recently recognized as a 2016 Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Property Rights Litigation and Philanthropy. - March 23, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
SourceCon (UK) Legal Services Launch "Access to Affordable Justice" Programme
SourceCon (UK) Legal Services have announced the launch of a new service that will benefit those on low incomes in Cornwall, UK. Owing to the current economic and political climate in the UK, where state funding for access to justice among those who are financially struggling is at a historically... - March 23, 2016 - SourceCon (UK) Legal Services
Utah Law Firm Olson Shaner Launches New Website
Salt Lake City based creditor rights law firm Olson Shaner has launched a new firm website designed to keep its clients and others informed. - March 23, 2016 - Olson Shaner
The National Trial Lawyers: Top 40 Under 40 Announces Russell J. Hebets as One of Its Top 40 Trial Lawyers in Colorado
The National Trial Lawyers: Top 40 Under 40 is pleased to announce that Russell Hebets of the law firm Hebets & McCallin, P.C. has been selected for inclusion into its Top 40 Trial Lawyers, an honor given to only a select group of lawyers for their superior skills and qualifications in the... - March 23, 2016 - Hebets & McCallin PC
Virginia Mediation Network to Host Educational Program for Mediators
On Tuesday, March 29, 2016, Attorney/Mediator, Brenda Waugh, will facilitate a program developed with the Virginia Mediation Network as a part of a series of regional educational programs, presented throughout Virginia during the month of March. Brenda Waugh, a member of the Board of Directors of... - March 23, 2016 - Brenda Waugh
Local Attorney/Mediator to Develop and Host Educational Program Regarding Children in Mediation in Virginia
Martinsburg attorney/mediator, Brenda Waugh, has worked with the Virginia Mediation Network to develop a series of regional educational programs to be presented throughout Virginia during the month of March. Brenda Waugh, a member of the Board of Directors of VMN has worked with experts to create... - March 23, 2016 - Brenda Waugh
Virginia Mediators to Host Regional Continuing Education Program
The Virginia Mediation Network is conducting a series of regional educational programs throughout Virginia during the month of March. Brenda Waugh, an attorney/mediator and member of the Board of Directors of VMN has worked with local experts to create a program eligible for two continuing... - March 23, 2016 - Brenda Waugh
Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims Center Now Urges a Diagnosed US Navy Veteran to Call Them About Vital Compensation Tips
The Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "If a US Navy Veteran or their family members have recently learned of a confirmed mesothelioma diagnosis, the last thing we want to have happen is for them to get lost in the maze of confusing Internet advertising related to mesothelioma. - March 21, 2016 - Mesothelioma Victims Center
Law Tigers - America's Motorcycle Lawyers - Celebrate 15 Years
Law Tigers, America's Motorcycle Lawyers, will be celebrating its 15th Anniversary in Phoenix, Arizona during the AMA Pro Flat Track "Law Tigers Arizona Mile" on Sat May 14th, 2016. This is the first time in 30 years that the AMA Pro Flat Track will be returning to the Phoenix area and Law Tigers is excited to present the AMA Flat Track Race in conjunction with the celebration of the Law Tigers 15th Anniversary celebration. - March 21, 2016 - Law Tigers
SourceCon (UK) Legal Services Launch New Addition to Reportoire
SourceCon (UK) Legal Services are pleased to announce the addition of legal pre-compliance healthchecks to their reportoire for corporate clients. The new service sits alongside existing product lines including: Document Drafting (Wills etc) Certification and Witnessing Legal... - March 21, 2016 - SourceCon (UK) Legal Services
Raffaele Puppio Welcomes Tracey D. Waldmann to Firm as Of Counsel
Attorney concentrating on special education law joins growing practice at Delaware County firm. - March 20, 2016 - Raffaele Puppio
Regional Counsel Ita Neymotin Reappointed by Governor Rick Scott
Remains youngest attorney and only woman among her peers across Florida. - March 19, 2016 - Ita Neymotin
Robert C. Furr of Furr & Cohen, PA Will be Inducted as a Fellow in the American College of Bankruptcy
The American College of Bankruptcy announced today that Robert C. Furr of Furr and Cohen, PA, located in Boca Raton, Florida, will be inducted as a Fellow of the College on March 18, 2016 in Washington, D.C. The ceremony will take place at the Smithsonian Donald W. Reynolds Center for American Art... - March 18, 2016 - Furr and Cohen PA
33rd Street Bail Bonds Launches Online Guide for Staying Safe Over Spring Break
Orlando, Florida Bail Bond Agency Offers Tips to Spring Break Travelers for Staying Safe and Out of Jail. - March 18, 2016 - 33rd Street Bail Bonds
Williams Family Law Attorney Earns LLM in Taxation
Advanced law degree enables Bucks County divorce attorney to help high net worth clients with property and financial aspects of family law cases. - March 18, 2016 - Williams Family Law, P.C.
Fort Myers Land Use Attorney Austin Turner Among Young Leaders Featured at FGCU
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Land Use Attorney Austin Turner was among panelists from the Urban Land Institute (“ULI”) Young Leaders Group discussing a “Day in the Life” to real estate students at the Lutgert... - March 18, 2016 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Law Schools Turn Pink
Women on pace to outnumber men in law schools for the first time by 2017. - March 18, 2016 - Associate's Mind
ROIG Lawyers Managing Partner Appointed to Miami-Dade Fair & Exposition Board of Directors
Nelson C. Bellido, managing partner of the Miami office of ROIG Lawyers, has been re-elected to a two-year term to the Miami-Dade County Fair & Exposition Board of Directors and was elected Incoming Chairperson of the Dade County Fair & Exposition. By joining the Board of Directors,... - March 17, 2016 - Roig Lawyers
Twelve Moye White Attorneys Named to Colorado Super Lawyers® 2016 List
Denvr law firm Moye White LLP announced that twelve of its attorneys have named to the list of Colorado Super Lawyers 2016. - March 17, 2016 - Moye White
Bieging Shapiro & Barber Partners Listed in Colorado Super Lawyers® 2016
Tom Bieging and Steve Shapiro, partners at Denver-based Bieging Shapiro & Barber LLP, have been listed as Colorado Super Lawyers 2016 by Super Lawyers magazine. - March 16, 2016 - Otteson Shapiro LLP
Fisher & Phillips Attorneys Listed as Colorado Super Lawyers® 2016
Fisher & Phillips Denver Partners Todd Fredrickson, Darin Mackender and Lawrence Lee have been named to the list of Colorado Super Lawyers 2016 - March 16, 2016 - Fisher Phillips Denver
Brightleaf Selected by Major Global Pharmaceutical Company
Will provide contract organization and legal document data-mining services. - March 15, 2016 - Brightleaf Solutions, Inc.
ROIG Lawyers Managing Partner of the Miami Office Joins as Panelist for 2016 HNBA Corporate Counsel Conference
Nelson C. Bellido, managing partner of the Miami office of ROIG Lawyers, will be a panelist at the 2016 Hispanic National Bar Association (HNBA) Corporate Counsel Conference. He will be speaking on a panel entitled “Judges that Google: The Ethics of Judicial Use of Internet Resources”... - March 15, 2016 - Roig Lawyers
Mesothelioma Victims Must Have the Best Lawyers for Better Compensation and They Are Urged to Call the Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims for Optimal Results
The Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "We assist people nationwide who have been diagnosed with mesothelioma get the best possible financial settlements. We do this with a very hands-on approach where we spend as much time as possible with the diagnosed person in their home... - March 14, 2016 - Mesothelioma Victims Center
ROIG Lawyers Attorney Receives Pro Bono Recognition Award
Staci L. Burton, an attorney in the Deerfield Beach office of ROIG Lawyers will be receiving an award at the 28th Annual Pro Bono Recognition Evening and Auction from the Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County in the area of Family Law for providing over 100 pro bono hours. The gala will be held... - March 14, 2016 - Roig Lawyers
Downloadable Contract Templates for Wedding Professionals Now a Reality
WedFormz.com offers ready-to-use contract templates for wedding and event professionals. - March 11, 2016 - WedFormz LLC
Senator Dick Durbin of Illinois Gives an Exclusive Interview on AJC Radio’s Spotlight on Capitol Hill
Spotlight on Capitol Hill Gives Listeners an In-Depth Look at Initiatives and the Legislative Agendas of Our Elected Officials in Washington, D.C. - March 10, 2016 - A Just Cause
LifestylePrivacy.com Offers Free Trial for Its Privacy Protection Service
A simple exchange of emails binds the people involved to a powerful legal agreement designed to stop "outing" in its tracks. - March 10, 2016 - LifestylePrivacy.com
Heat Network Regulations 2014 - Act Now and Avoid Fines
Many landlords are failing to comply with new Heat Network Regulations 2014 because of a lack of awareness. Find out why landlords need to act now. - March 10, 2016 - TEAM (Energy Auditing Agency Ltd.)
New Day Underwriting Managers Explores Dynamics of the Changing PLL Marketplace
Leading Industry Experts Discuss Pollution Legal Liability (PLL) Coverage & Role in Facilitating Transactions & Managing Financial & Operational/Legacy Environmental Risks - March 09, 2016 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
CompCiti Marks 20 Years of IT Solutions: Rolls-Out Custom Enterprise Cloud, Security, and Upgrade Services in New York
CompCiti celebrates its twenty-year anniversary as a valued IT network solutions provider in New York this year. To mark the occasion, CompCiti expands its offerings with the introduction of custom hardware and software upgrades, cloud computing, and security products. - March 09, 2016 - CompCiti
Cognate Launches Trademark Monitoring Service
Cognate has just announced the launch of their trademark monitoring service, enabling customers to not only publicly document their common law trademark rights, but also monitor and protect them as well. - March 09, 2016 - Cognate.com
Fisher & Phillips Announces Jeff Barnes and Mauro Ramirez Have Been Named to the 2016 List of Texas Rising Stars
The Houston office of Fisher & Phillips, a management-side labor and employment law firm, announced today that Jeff Barnes and Mauro Ramirez have been named to the 2016 Texas Super Lawyers® Rising Stars list. This exclusive list recognizes less than 3 percent of Texas lawyers. Additionally,... - March 06, 2016 - Fisher Phillips, Texas
Gottlieb, Rackman & Reisman, P.C. Hosted "Meet the Artist" Reception for Nathan Slate Joseph and Zigi Ben-Haim
On March 2, Gottlieb, Rackman & Reisman, P.C. hosted an art reception in honor of world-renowned artists Nathan Slate Joseph and Zigi Ben-Haim, celebrating their contributions to the art world. Diana Muller who is counsel to the firm said about the event: “Gottlieb, Rackman & Reisman... - March 06, 2016 - Gottlieb, Rackman & Reisman, P.C.
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on The Evolution of Cyber Insurance Industry: Unraveling the Complexities 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: The Evolution of Cyber Insurance Industry: Unraveling the Complexities Live Webcast. This two-hour event is scheduled... - March 04, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
LCBA and Lee Schools Conclude Another Successful Local Mock Trial Season
Fort Myers High School advances to statewide competition in Orlando. - March 04, 2016 - Lee County Bar Association
Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims Center Now Provides Vital Legal Tips for a Diagnosed US Navy Veteran and Their Family for a Much Better Settlement
The Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims Center is now offering no nonsense legal tips formulated to help a US Navy Veteran who has been diagnosed with mesothelioma anywhere in the nation to ensure they much better mesothelioma compensation. The Center says, "We can’t overemphasize... - March 03, 2016 - Mesothelioma Victims Center
Tennessee's Only Free Child Support Calculator App for iPhone and Android - Miles Mason Family Law Group, PLC
Now parents and attorneys can download Tennessee's only free child support calculator app developed by Memphis divorce attorney Miles Mason, Sr. Parents can visit www.MemphisDivorce.com/Tennessee-child-support-calculator-app/ to try out the Online Tennessee Child Support Calculator and follow the... - March 03, 2016 - Miles Mason Family Law Group, PLC
Jeffery Leving’s “Delight” Featured in Top Art Exhibition in Virginia
Noted artist and famed attorney Jeffery M. Leving is featured in artspace gallery’s prestigious exhibition, “Within Reach,” held at Zero East 4th Street in Richmond, Virginia. Leving’s painting “Delight” (14.75x17.75 in), acrylic and oil on canvas, is featured... - March 03, 2016 - Law Offices of Jeffery M. Leving Ltd.
Dr. Subramanian Swamy Releases "President of India on Emergency 1975-1977," by Dr. Janak Raj Jai
Dr. Subramanian Swamy released "President of India on Emergency 1975-1977" by Dr. Janak Raj Jai in the presence of Former Chief Justice Chhattisgarh High Court Yatindra Singh and Mr. Sanjay Joshi, a prominent leader and social activist. - March 03, 2016 - LexisNexis India
Brian P. Murphy Opens New Personal Injury Law Practice; Weighs in on Family’s Right to Pursue Lawsuit in Recent Nursing Home Death Case
Nursing home murder case triggers new questions about a family’s right to pursue legal action against care facility. Personal injury attorney Brian P. Murphy addresses these concerns from his new law practice that exclusively serves Pennsylvania & New Jersey nursing home abuse & neglect victims. - March 02, 2016 - The Law Firm of Brian P. Murphy, PC
Celesq® Announces March CLE: Ethics-Conflicts; IP; Cybersecurity, Data Security, Privacy; Corporate, Securities; Contract, Trial Skills
Celesq® AttorneysEd Center has announced the following web casts for March 2016: Ethics: Conflicts of Interest Principles Applied To IP Law (2626) Live web cast: March 23, 2016 (12:00 noon ET) In this program geared to IP practitioners, Anthony Lo Cicero discusses the Rules of Professional... - March 02, 2016 - Celesq(R) AttorneysEd Center
Pain Recovery Center of Tyler Offers the Quad Video HALO Technology
The Quad Video HALO Technology™, designed to capture the injection process, is available at Pain Recovery Center of Tyler for patients suffering from a work injury, home injury or motor vehicle accident in the greater Tyler, Texas area. - March 02, 2016 - Pain Recovery Center of Tyler
Forcing Apple to Help Government Violates Constitution, Says A Just Cause
Abuse of Power is Becoming Commonplace by Government & Courts Since 9/11, Says A Just Cause - March 01, 2016 - A Just Cause
Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims Center Now Offers a Vital New Service to Ensure a Person with This Cancer Understands How the Compensation Process Works
The Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "We want to make certain that a person who has been diagnosed with mesothelioma understands how the mesothelioma claim process actually works. We do everything possible to keep it as simple as possible for the victim and family. The first... - February 29, 2016 - Mesothelioma Victims Center
Economic Development Incentives Inc. Announce Successful Financing for a Majority of All MA Brownfields Tax Credit Dollar Closings for 2012-2014
Bob Dorfman and Hal Davis of Economic Development Incentives Inc. announce successful financing for a majority (59%) of all MA Brownfields Tax Credit dollar closings for calendar years 2012 through 2014 (average), based on statistics recently published by MA Department of Revenue (DOR). - February 26, 2016 - Economic Development Incentives Inc.
John F. Nichols, Sr., Esq. Recognized as an Attorney of Distinction by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
John F. Nichols, Sr., Esq. of Houston, Texas has been recognized as an Attorney of Distinction for 2015 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of law. About John F. Nichols, Sr., Esq. Mr. Nichols, Sr., Esq. has 50... - February 26, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Devastated Rockford Father Reunited with Daughter Thanks to Leving Law
Matrimonial attorneys James Hagler and Selwyn M. Skevin from the Law Offices of Jeffery M. Leving, Ltd. successfully reunited a devastated Rockford father with his 21-month-old baby daughter. The father had no contact with her for most of her life. Previous attorneys from other law firms had failed... - February 25, 2016 - Law Offices of Jeffery M. Leving Ltd.
Biotechnology Research Advisor Joins Panitch Schwarze Belisario & Nadel
Philadelphia intellectual property firm hires new scientific advisor to support patent practice. - February 25, 2016 - Panitch Schwarze Belisario & Nadel, LLP