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The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Employee Stock Ownership Plans: Pros and Cons
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: Employee Stock Ownership Plans: Pros and Cons. This two-hour event is scheduled on July 20, 2015 @ 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM... - April 18, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Russel D. Hiles as a Lifetime VIP Member
Russel D. Hiles, of Palm Desert, California, has recently been honored as a Lifetime VIP Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Law. - April 17, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Tax Defense Network (Regd.) is a Recipient of the 2014 Better Business Bureau Torch Award for Ethics
Tax Defense Network®, a nationwide tax resolution company, was selected as a recipient of the 2014 Better Business Bureau Torch Award for Ethics. This accolade comes after an exhaustive three-month assessment by the BBB’s award review team. - April 17, 2015 - Tax Defense Network (R)
Pennsylvania Personal Injury Attorney Melissa A. Scartelli to Present at Pennsylvania Bar Institute
Wilkes-Barre and Scranton, Pa. lawyer to present Trial Tactics, Tips and Techniques CLE - April 16, 2015 - Scartelli Olszewski, P.C.
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on The Impacts and Implication of the Anti-Evasion Provision of the Volcker Rule in 2015 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 Impacts and Implication of the Anti-Evasion Provision of the Volcker Rule in 2015 LIVE Webcast. This two-hour event... - April 16, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Attorney Thomas M. Lancia Wins Appeal for Business Startup
Attorney Thomas M. Lancia is proud to announce his victory in Brummer v. Red Rabbit, LLC, 2015 NY Slip Op. 02912 (1st Dep't, April 7, 2015), a unanimous Appellate Division decision in favor of Mr. Lancia'sclient Red Rabbit, LLC. Mr. Lancia successfully defended Red Rabbit, LLC against claims of... - April 15, 2015 - Thomas M. Lancia, PLLC
Charlotte Law Firm, Hunter & Hein, PLLC, Launches New Website
Hunter & Hein, Attorneys at Law, PLLC, a client-centered law firm based in Charlotte, NC, recently published their new website. The firm practices primarily in the areas of family and divorce law, criminal defense, and traffic law in Charlotte, NC, Mecklenburg County, and hopes the new website will be a valuable source of information for current and potential clients. - April 15, 2015 - Hunter & Hein, Attorneys at Law, PLLC
Maria D. Fiorentino, Esq. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Maria D. Fiorentino, Esq. of Frederick, Maryland has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of law. About Maria D. Fiorentino, Esq. Ms. Fiorentino has almost 20 years experience in the legal field. - April 15, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Attorney Brian Cross Named Managing Partner at Goede, Adamczyk, DeBoest, & Cross, PLLC
Proven litigation leader lends his name and expertise to new firm. - April 15, 2015 - Goede, Adamczyk, DeBoest, & Cross, PLLC
Seven Roig Lawyers Attorneys Appointed to Florida Bar Committees
Roig Lawyers, a minority-owned multi-practice litigation law firm dedicated to serving clients across six offices throughout Florida, is pleased to announce that seven of its attorneys have been appointed or reappointed to serve on several Florida Bar Committees. Lissette M. Alvarez (Miami) -... - April 15, 2015 - Roig Lawyers
New Partners, Associate, Staff at LightGabler LLP
Ryan Haws and Angela Lopez have been named as partners in the Camarillo employment law firm LightGabler LLP. Attorney Christopher Adams joins the firm as an associate. Both Haws and Lopez focus their practice on employment law advice and counsel and employment litigation. “Ryan and Angela... - April 14, 2015 - LightGabler LLP
Ann Zdansky, Founder and CEO, The Common Source, LP to Speak at KC’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today Ann Zdansky, Founder and CEO, The Common Source, LP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: will speak at the Knowledge Congress’... - April 14, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Joseph Bernardo Named to the Top One Percent of Attorneys in the U.S.
Local attorney gains admission to the National Association of Distinguished Counsel. - April 11, 2015 - Bernardo Injury Law
Jeffrey Schulman, Founding and Managing Partner, The Law Offices of Jeffrey L. Schulman, 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 Jeffrey Schulman, Founding and Managing Partner, The Law Offices of Jeffrey L. Schulman, P.C. will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled:... - April 11, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Michael Mednick and Brian Kredo, Philadelphia Lawyers, Inducted Into the National Association of Distinguished Counsel
Philadelphia Personal Injury and Workers' Compensation Lawyers, Mednick and Kredo, have been recognized as Nation's Top One Percent of Attorneys. - April 10, 2015 - Mednick, Mezyk & Kredo, P.C.
Michael Whitt, Partner, Patent Agent, Trademark Agent, Co-Head of Information Technology, Bennett Jones to Speak at KC’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today Michael Whitt, Partner, Patent Agent, Trademark Agent, Co-Head of Information Technology, Bennett Jones will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast... - April 10, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Henderson Franklin Announces Launch of Business and IP Blog
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce the launch of the firm’s third law blog, the Southwest Florida Business and IP Bulletin. The Business and IP Bulletin will provide information for business owners to maximize and protect a company’s... - April 10, 2015 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Respected Los Angeles Criminal Defense Lawyer Meital Manzuri Will Host a Medical Marijuana Seminar This Friday, April 17, 2015
The Law Offices of Meital Manzuri will host an informative medical marijuana seminar this weekend in Los Angeles, California. - April 10, 2015 - Manzuri Law Firm
Lloyd W. Lowrey Jr. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Lloyd W. Lowrey Jr. of Salinas, California has been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of law. About Lloyd W. Lowrey Jr. Mr. Lowrey graduated from Stanford Law School in... - April 08, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Brent M. Buckley Again Recognized as One of the "Top 50 Lawyers in Cleveland"
Brent M. Buckley Among the "Best of the Best" Attorneys in Cleveland. - April 08, 2015 - Buckley King
Ann G. Fort, Partner, Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP to Speak at KC’s E-Discovery in Patent Litigation: What You Need to Know in 2015 and Beyond Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Ann G. Fort, Partner, Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “E-Discovery in Patent... - April 08, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Jeffrey R. Teeters Again Receives "Top 50" Rating from Super Lawyers
Buckley King's Jeffrey R. Teeters is again among a premier group of attorneys recognized as one of the "Top 50 Lawyers in Cincinnati." - April 08, 2015 - Buckley King
Keith Grossman Presented His "Peace Chest Prelude"
Attorney and mediator discussed ways to improve conflict management and negotiation skills. - April 08, 2015 - Grossman Law & Conflict Management
Buckley King's Harry Greenfield Among the "Best of the Best" Attorneys in Cleveland
Harry W. Greenfield, a Partner with the law firm of Buckley King, has been distinguished as one of the “Top 50 Lawyers in Cleveland." Super Lawyers' 2015 "Top" list features the "best of the best" -- those attorneys who have attained the highest degree of recognition... - April 08, 2015 - Buckley King
Fort Myers Attorney John Miller Meets US Supreme Court Chief Justice Roberts
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that Attorney John Miller, a shareholder in the firm’s Tort & Insurance Litigation practice, recently traveled to Washington, DC, in conjunction with the Florida Bar Young Lawyers Board of Governors. The... - April 08, 2015 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Attorney Rebecca Bryant Becomes Attorney at Firm of Long Term Disability Lawyer, Michael Bartolic
The law offices of long term disability attorney, Michael Bartolic (http://www.michaelbartolic.com/), proudly announces that, after graduating from The John Marshall Law School with honors, Rebecca Bryant (néeNeace) is now a practicing associate attorney at the firm. Prior to becoming a... - April 08, 2015 - Law Offices of Michael Bartolic
Smart Start of California Offers Free Installation and Discounted Monthly Lease
Through the month of April 2015, Smart Start of California will be offering free ignition interlock installations and a discounted monthly lease to all new customers in Los Angeles, Tulare, Alameda, and Sacramento counties, the four counties participating in California’s Ignition Interlock Device Pilot Program. - April 07, 2015 - Smart Start of California
Austen C. Endersby, Attorney, Fox Rothschild LLP to Speak at KC’s E-Discovery in Patent Litigation: What You Need to Know in 2015 and Beyond Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Austen C. Endersby, Attorney, Fox Rothschild LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “E-Discovery in Patent Litigation: What... - April 07, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
STA Law Firm's Circulates Issue III of Its Publication - Court Uncourt
STA Law Firm is pleased to announce that Issue III (Volume II) of its monthly feature titled ‘Court Uncourt’ will be circulated this coming week. Court Uncourt is the official publication of STA Law Firm and firm’s lawyers in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and across the United Arab Emirates... - April 06, 2015 - STA Law Firm
National Law Journal Names USClaims Best Litigation and Law Firm Funding Provider
Pre-settlement funding company ranked No. 1 by readers of American Lawyer Media publication. - April 03, 2015 - USClaims
Fort Myers Attorney Carlos Kelly Appointed to SalusCare Finance Committee
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 Commercial Litigation practice group, has been appointed to serve on SalusCare, Inc.’s Finance Committee. SalusCare provides behavioral... - April 03, 2015 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Hoowla Partners with Quantus Conveyancing Support Services
Conveyancing case management software provider Hoowla has partnered with Quantus, a major national supplier of support services to the legal profession. Clients can now place property search orders via Quantus directly through Hoowla’s conveyancing software. Fulfilled search orders are... - April 03, 2015 - Hoowla
Fisher & Phillips LLP Attorneys to Address HR Challenges, Trends at May Seminar
Attendees to Learn Practical Solutions for Workplace Problems at Memphis Event - April 02, 2015 - Fisher Phillips Memphis
Celesq® Announces Upcoming CLE re Ethical Issues for All Attorneys; Employment Law; Healthcare Law; Trial Skills
Celesq® AttorneysEd Center has announced the following web casts for April 2015: Common Interest Privilege and Joint Defense: Ethical and Practical Considerations (2513) Live web cast: April 15, 2015 (12:00 noon ET) Steve Bennett, Park Jensen Bennett LLP, examines the bases for the common... - April 01, 2015 - Celesq(R) AttorneysEd Center
Legal Business Leaders Release Law Firm Compensation & Benefits Research Data
Legal Practice Mangers’ Average Pay Rose 18% in 2014. - March 31, 2015 - Association of Legal Administrators (ALA)
Eileen Escudero Wisor Brings Over 10 Years of Legal and Environmental Law Expertise to New Day Underwriting Managers
Eileen Escudero Wisor has been named a consultant in the Construction Group of New Day Underwriting Managers LLC, a leading specialty intermediary of high-quality environmental and construction-related professional liability insurance coverage. Wisor joins the company with more than a decade of... - March 31, 2015 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Attorney Michael J. Redenburg Files False Arrest Complaint Against The City of New York
Attorney Michael J. Redenburg is representing Anthony Hoskins against The City of New York in his federal lawsuit for alleged wrongful arrest. In Southern District of New York Case Number 15-cv-01707, the complaint demands a trial by jury and includes causes of action for alleged false arrest,... - March 30, 2015 - Michael J. Redenburg, Esq.
Shah Peerally Law Group PC Opens Up in San Francisco
The Shah Peerally Law Group PC (SPLG), a well- known law firm in the Bay Area, announces that it is now opening its second office in San Francisco. After years of popular demand, SPLG has finally decided to make the big jump and make its presence in San Francisco. SPLG, founded by prominent attorney Shah Peerally, has served the immigrant community in immigration law and other related needs for more than 10 years. - March 30, 2015 - Shah Peerally Law Group PC
Cognate.com Launches Product and Service Name Listing Platform, Augmenting Existing Trademark Documentation System
A new service from Cognate.com gives companies the ability to list their product and service names and trademark rights, augmenting Cognate's existing trademark documentation platform. - March 29, 2015 - Cognate.com
C. Bradley Patton Has Been Recognized as a VIP Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who
C. Bradley Patton, of Carlsbad, California, has recently been recognized as a VIP member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Law. - March 27, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
CFLA Announces "Learn How to Perform Mortgage Securitization Audit" Brooklyn, NY; April 24-26, 2015
CFLA, Inc has created a comprehensive training certification program entitled: Mortgage Securitization Auditor "MSA"- A 24-hour in-person intensive seminar held across the country. - March 27, 2015 - Certified Forensic Loan Auditors, LLC
Chamberlain Hrdlicka Attorneys Author 2015 Version of "Pennsylvania Tax Handbook"
Tax attorneys from Philadelphia law firm update valuable PA tax law resource. - March 27, 2015 - Chamberlain Hrdlicka
Roig Lawyers Marketing Coordinator Appointed Administrator of the Dade County Defense Bar Association (DCDBA)
Roig Lawyers, a minority-owned multi-practice litigation law firm dedicated to serving clients across six offices throughout Florida, is pleased to announce that Wendy Eustache has been appointed administrator of the DCDBA. “It is an honor to be appointed administrator of the DCDBA and to... - March 27, 2015 - Roig Lawyers
Mark A. Chertok, Esq. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Mark A. Chertok, Esq., of New York, New York has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of law. About Mark A. Chertok, Esq. Mr. Chertok has over 40 years of experience in the field of law. He is Vice... - March 26, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Bucks Family Lawyer Adam Tanker to Present Equitable Distribution CLE
Divorce attorney from Williams Family Law to speak on case law updates at Pennsylvania Bar Institute. - March 26, 2015 - Williams Family Law, P.C.
Jerry Phillips, Partner, Loeb & Loeb to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Understanding Commercial General Liability Insurance Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Jerry Phillips, Partner, Loeb & Loeb will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Understanding Commercial General Liability... - March 25, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
New Live or On-Demand Online Courses Develop Human Resources and Technology Skills for Leaders in Business of Law
The business of law is changing every day, and the Association of Legal Administrators' (ALA) eLearning Center is designed to meet the needs of industry leaders in a flexible format to fit busy schedules. Online courses can be completed either live – with peer collaboration and networking opportunities – or on-demand, at the learner’s convenience. ALA has opened enrollment for two new eLearning courses focusing on the Human Resources and Operations Management/IT subject areas. - March 24, 2015 - Association of Legal Administrators (ALA)
Klemchuk LLP Welcomes S. Roxanne Edwards, Of Counsel
Klemchuk LLP, a leading full-service intellectual property (IP) law firm, proudly announces S. Roxanne Edwards as its newest of counsel attorney. - March 22, 2015 - Klemchuk LLP
Hoowla Launches Oc1 Application for Official Copies as Part of Continued Land Registry Integration
Hoowla has announced that the next phase in their integration with Land Registry Business Gateway has gone live. Clients can now request Official Copies of the Register from within Hoowla’s conveyancing case management software. Hoowla automatically provides the title number and tenure for... - March 22, 2015 - Hoowla
Dorf & Nelson LLP is Pleased to Announce the Opening of Its Los Angeles Office
Dorf & Nelson LLP is pleased to announce the expansion of the firm with the opening of its Los Angeles office. The new office, which is being managed by Jessica Kastner, Esq., will work closely with the New York office to continue to provide excellent service to new and existing clients in a... - March 21, 2015 - Dorf & Nelson LLP