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Steven D. Atlee, Partner, Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Data Breach Class Action Lawsuits on the Rise Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today Steven D. Atlee, Partner, Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Data Breach Class Action... - January 09, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Dallas Trial Lawyer Opens New Office to Serve Clients
Attorney for family, health care, criminal defense, business and personal injury cases opens Uptown Dallas location. - January 09, 2016 - James S. Bell, PC
Long Island Divorce Lawyer Warns That Harassment During and After Divorce Can Lead to Lawsuits
Long Island Divorce Lawyer and Divorce Mediator Robert E. Hornberger, Esq., warns divorcing and divorced couples that certain confrontational behaviors can lead to civil lawsuits. Recently, both the Daily Record and Fox News reported that a New Jersey woman is being sued for writing... - January 09, 2016 - Robert E. Hornberger, P.C.
Henderson Franklin Elects Amanda Brock as Stockholder
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that Attorney Amanda Brock has been elected a stockholder. Charles Basinait, Chair of the Land Use & Environmental Law division shares: “Amanda has proved that she has an excellent grasp of the nuances of... - January 09, 2016 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Moye White Announces New Partner James Belgum
Denver law firm Moye White LLP announced that James Belgum had been appointed a partner effective January 1, 2016. He represents clients in all aspects of civil, commercial, employment litigation, and insurance matters. - January 08, 2016 - Moye White
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Current Trends and Practices in Mitigating FCPA Risks and Threats in Global Private Equity Ventures 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: Current Trends and Practices in Mitigating FCPA Risks and Threats in Global Private Equity Ventures Live Webcast. This... - January 08, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Philadelphia Labor and Employment Lawyer Stuart W. Davidson Appointed to Chair IFEBP Committee
Willig, Williams & Davidson founding partner to chair International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans Committee. - January 08, 2016 - Willig, Williams & Davidson
Dawe & Gardner Expands Specialization of Legal Marketing to Include Family, Workers' Comp, and Criminal Law
Dawe & Gardner Legal Marketing is excited to announce new partnerships in the practice areas of Family Law Marketing, Workers' Compensation Law Marketing, and Criminal Law Marketing. - January 08, 2016 - Dawe & Gardner Legal Marketing
Chief Justice of India Launches LexisNexis’ Authoritative Title "Justice GP Singh’s Principles of Statutory Interpretation, 14th Edition," Revised by Justice A K Patnaik
LexisNexis®, a leading provider of content and technology solutions for legal, corporate, tax, academic and government markets, launched the new edition of its evergreen and authoritative legal classic "Justice GP Singh’s Principles of Statutory Interpretation," revised by Justice AK Patnaik, at India International Centre. - January 08, 2016 - LexisNexis India
Fisher & Phillips Elects Janet A. Hendrick as Partner in the Dallas Office
The Dallas office of national labor and employment law firm Fisher & Phillips LLP announced today that Janet A. Hendrick has been elected to partner. Fisher & Phillips is a management-side labor and employment law firm with three Texas offices in Dallas, Houston and San Antonio. Hendrick... - January 07, 2016 - Fisher Phillips, Texas
Malfitano Partners Opens New York Office
Restructuring and asset acquisition industry veteran announces the opening of legal and advisory practices. - January 07, 2016 - Malfitano Partners
Bieging Shapiro & Barber Welcomes Dallas Partner: John Leininger Boosts Law Firm’s Texas Presence
John C. Leininger has joined Bieging, Shapiro & Barber as a partner in the law firm’s Dallas office. Leininger is experienced in bankruptcy, bankruptcy related litigation, and commercial litigation matters. He was previously of counsel with Bryan Cave in Dallas. - January 07, 2016 - Otteson Shapiro LLP
Tax Attorney Firm in Pensacola, FL, Sets Itself Apart with New Web Site and Web Marketing Campaign
James L. Chase & Associates, PLC, is partnering with the online marketing specialists at Prospect Genius to launch a new Web site and associated Internet marketing campaign. - January 07, 2016 - Prospect Genius
Donnie W. Brooks, Esq. Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Donnie W. Brooks, Esq. of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina was recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2015 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of law. About Donnie W. Brooks, Esq. Mr. Brooks has almost 10 years... - January 06, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Merger Investigations: The Benefits of Technology-Assisted Document Review in 2016
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: Merger Investigations: The Benefits of Technology-Assisted Document Review in 2016 Live Webcast. This two-hour event is... - January 06, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Ita Neymotin and Colleagues Meet to Discuss Latest Legal Issues from Across the State
This meeting of the Regional Counselors from across the state was a great way for the attorneys to share ideas and discuss various legal topics that effect their respective departments. - January 06, 2016 - Ita Neymotin
Forrest J. Bass Named a Farr Law Firm Shareholder
Farr Law Firm is proud to announce the election of Forrest J. Bass as a shareholder. Bass is a Florida Bar Board Certified Wills, Trusts and Estates attorney. - January 06, 2016 - Farr Law Firm
Keith Grossman Honored with Association of Family Law Professionals Annual Hugh E. Starnes "Think Outside the Box" Award
Keith is honored to have been recognized with this award. It is significant in that it recognizes the great legal work he has done and continues to do for families across Southwest Florida. - January 06, 2016 - Grossman Law & Conflict Management
Reetuparna Dutta, Attorney, Hodgson Russ LLP 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 Reetuparna Dutta, Attorney, Hodgson Russ LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Current Trends and Practices in Mitigating... - January 06, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Marie Sarantakis Appointed as Law School Liaison to the State Bar of Wisconsin Family Law Section Council
Ms. Sarantakis will serve on the Board of the State Bar of Wisconsin Family Law Section Council through July of 2016. - January 06, 2016 - Marie Sarantakis
The Brown Firm PLLC Expands Legal Services in Alexandria, Virginia
Because the penalties can be severe for leaving an accident scene, the Brown Firm PLLC is pleased to expand its legal services to include reckless driving defense defense to Alexandria, VA. - January 06, 2016 - The Brown Firm PLLC
Krishna B. Narine, Partner, Meredith & Narine, LLC to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Data Breach Class Action Lawsuits on the Rise Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Matt Borick, Director, Downs Rachlin Martin PLLC will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Data Breach Class Action Lawsuits on the... - January 05, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Sharon Reuler Receives 2015 Presidential Distinguished Service Award from Texas Association of Builders
Attorney Sharon Reuler was honored for her support on some of the Texas Association of Builders' legislative initiatives during the 2015 Session of the Texas Legislature, such as the "tort reform" amendment to the Texas Uniform Condominium Act. - January 05, 2016 - Sharon Reuler, PC
Nixon Law Group Announces New Partner
New Partner Rebecca E. Gwilt Joins Nixon Law Group, Health Law Firm, Establishes Richmond Healthcare Practice. - January 05, 2016 - Nixon Law Group, LLC
Richard N.P. Naylor, Partner, Murphy & McGonigle, PC, to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Merger Investigations: The Benefits of Technology-Assisted Document Review Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Mr. Richard N.P. Naylor, Partner, Murphy & McGonigle, PC, will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Merger Investigations: The... - January 05, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Negotiations Are Finished. EU General Data Protection Regulation is Coming. Prepare Yourself Now.
After four years of intense wrangling for a uniform level of data protection in Europe, binding for each Member State, the chief negotiators of the European Parliament, the EU Commission, and the Council of Ministers came to an agreement on 12/15/2015 on the exact wording of the EU General Data Protection Regulation. The law firm of Kazemi & Lennartz Rechtsanwälte PartG is offering a range of training opportunities to companies already dealing with the new regulations at this time. - January 03, 2016 - Kazemi & Lennartz Rechtsanwälte PartG
The National Trial Lawyers Announces Kevin P. Wichman as One of Its Top 100 Criminal Defense Trial Lawyers in Western Missouri
The National Trial Lawyers is pleased to announce that Kevin P. Wichman of the The Wichman Law Firm in Kansas City has been selected for inclusion into its Top 100 Criminal Defense Trial Lawyers in Western Missouri, an honor given to only a select group of lawyers for their superior skills and... - January 02, 2016 - Wichman Law Firm
Celesq® Announces January CLE: Ethics; Competence, Substance Abuse; Securities, White Collar; Data Security, Privacy; Drone Law; Employment Law; Estate Planning
Celesq® AttorneysEd Center has announced the following web casts for January 2016: Mental Health, Competency and Addiction Issues in Older Attorneys: Understanding the Signs and Symptoms and How to Provide Treatment and Support (2547) Moderated web cast: January 21, 2016 (12:00 noon ET) For... - December 31, 2015 - Celesq(R) AttorneysEd Center
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on the Continuous Growth of Securities Litigation - Opportunities and Risks Explored! 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 Continuous Growth of Securities Litigation - Opportunities and Risks Explored! Live Webcast. This two-hour event is... - December 30, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Peter Rankin, Vice President, CRA International, Inc., to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Patent Settlement Agreements: Impact on Antitrust Enforcement Demystified Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Peter J. Rankin, Vice President, CRA International, Inc., will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Patent Settlement Agreements:... - December 30, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Clearwater, FL Bail Bond Owner is Featured as Guest Writer
49th Street Bail Bonds Owner, Joe Von Waldner, Contributes to Aboutbail.com Website - December 28, 2015 - 49th Street Bail Bonds
Two-Year Old Boy Safe from the Streets This Holiday Season
Leading matrimonial attorneys Anthony D’Agostino and Allan Masters from the Law Offices of Jeffery M. Leving brought joy to a single father this holiday season by winning an order of residential placement for the toddler’s father. The mother abandoned the boy after the parties split up... - December 25, 2015 - Law Offices of Jeffery M. Leving Ltd.
Long Island Divorce Attorney Robert E. Hornberger Receives 2015 Avvo Clients’ Choice Award
Long Island Divorce Lawyer and Family Law Attorney Robert E. Hornberger, Esq. announced today that his firm, Robert E. Hornberger, Esq. P.C. has been awarded the Avvo Clients’ Choice Award for 2015. The acknowledgement is awarded to attorneys based on the quality and quantity of their ratings... - December 25, 2015 - Robert E. Hornberger, P.C.
Betsy D. Baydala, Senior Litigation Attorney, Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan LLP, to Speak at KC’s The Internet of Things and Data Privacy Compliance Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Betsy D. Baydala, Senior Litigation Attorney, Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “The... - December 24, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Buckley King Ranks Among Ohio's "Top 100 Lawyers"
Out of more than 38,500 lawyers actively practicing in Ohio, Buckley King partners, Brent M. Buckley and Harry W. Greenfield, have again been distinguished among the "Top 100 Lawyers" in the state. - December 24, 2015 - Buckley King
Iris Fischer, Partner, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Cyber Security Litigation: What You Need to Know in 2016 Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Iris Fischer, Partner, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Cyber Security Litigation: What... - December 23, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Whistleblowing: The Landmark to Global Compliance in 2016
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: Whistleblowing: The Landmark to Global Compliance in 2016 Live Webcast. This two-hour event is scheduled on Thursday,... - December 23, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Richmond Named President-Elect of Lee County Bar Young Lawyers
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Attorney Kayla Richmond has been named President-Elect of the Lee County Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Division. Richmond focuses her practice exclusively in the areas of divorce, marital and family... - December 23, 2015 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Brightleaf Solutions Forms a Solutions Alliance with Symfact
Combined efforts to deliver more powerful, expanded, contract management systems. - December 22, 2015 - Brightleaf Solutions, Inc.
Keith C. S. Siu Recognized as a Distinguished Professional by The National Alliance of Male Executives-N.A.M.E.
Keith C. S. Siu of Honolulu, Hawaii has been recognized as a Distinguished Professional by the National Alliance of Male Executives-N.A.M.E. for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the government field. About Keith C. S. Siu (SEE-YOU) Mr. Siu is the Courts Records Management... - December 22, 2015 - N.A.M.E.
David B. Chenkin, Partner, Zeichner Ellman & Krause LLP to Speak with David Schiffer, President & CEO, Safe Banking Systems 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 B. Chenkin, Partner, Zeichner Ellman & Krause LLP will be the co-presenter with David Schiffer, President & CEO, Safe Banking Systems to speak... - December 22, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Matt Borick, Director, Downs Rachlin Martin PLLC to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Data Breach Class Action Lawsuits on the Rise Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Matt Borick, Director, Downs Rachlin Martin PLLC will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Data Breach Class Action Lawsuits on the... - December 22, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
33rd Street Bail Bonds Launches Online Guide to Sending Christmas Presents to Inmates
Central Florida Bail Bonds Office Offers Tips on Mailing Presents to Inmates - December 21, 2015 - 33rd Street Bail Bonds
Joseph Sileo, Of Counsel, McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC, to Speak at KC’s OSHA Proposed Constricted Recordkeeping Rules: Best Compliance Practices Uncovered! Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Joseph Sileo, Of Counsel, McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “OSHA Proposed Constricted... - December 19, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Buckley King Again Makes the "Top" List
Buckley King attorneys, Brent M. Buckley and Harry W. Greenfield have again been distinguished among Cleveland's "Top 50 Lawyers." - December 18, 2015 - Buckley King
Storage Made Easy Announces Integration with Veritext’s LawStudio for Secure Enterprise File Sharing
Cloud-based litigation software allows attorneys and support staff to build their case and store documents, exhibits, depositions, videos, images and more are all in one place – and collaborate securely. - December 17, 2015 - Storage Made Easy
Henderson Franklin Welcomes Tania Ogden to Workers' Compensation Defense Team
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Tania Nordelo Ogden has joined the firm’s workers’ compensation defense team. Ogden represents insurance carrier, third party administrators and employers in the defense of worker’s compensation claims. - December 17, 2015 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Christa Iannone Joins The MCS Group
Christa Iannone has joined MCS's Technology Solutions team as a Senior Litigation Consultant. With over 25 years of legal experience integrating law with technology, Christa will be a subject matter expert for law firms and corporate legal departments applying best practice methodologies with cost efficient solutions to everyday challenges in the area of managed services including information governance, computer forensics, e-Discovery, document review and trial support. - December 16, 2015 - The MCS Group, Inc.
INsig2 LawTech Europe Congress Announces Dates for Its 2016 Event in Brussels
One of Europe’s largest and most effective events on Electronic Evidence, Digital Forensic Investigations, Data Analytics, and Cybersecurity will take place in Brussels on 7-8 November. - December 15, 2015 - INsig2 LawTech Europe Congress
Bankruptcy Solo, LLC Opens Office in Saint Charles, Missouri
SaBankruptcy Solo, LLC, the premier provider of debt relief through bankruptcy, is pleased to announce that it is opening an office in Saint Charles, Missouri. The firm focuses exclusively on helping people file for bankruptcy relief under the Bankruptcy Code. The St. Charles office recently opened... - December 14, 2015 - Bankruptcy Solo, LLC