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Leave Granted Pursuant to Part 16.1 of the British Columbia Securities Act in BridgeMark Class Action
In accordance with section 140.9 of the British Columbia Securities Act, this notice is being given by Bennett Mounteer LLP, counsel for the Plaintiffs, to advise that leave has been granted to commence an action under section 140.3 of the Securities Act (liability for secondary market disclosure)... - September 23, 2022 - Bennett Mounteer LLP
Noble Notary & Legal Document Preparers Launches New Book About Its Unique Business Model
Due to popular demand, Florida-based company shares its secrets following success of innovative mobile notary business. - September 23, 2022 - Noble Notary & Legal Document Preparers
D4D Technologies, LLC Confirms Filing of US Patent Infringement Complaint Against Medit Corporation
D4D Technologies, LLC, a US company based in Texas, confirmed today that it filed a federal court complaint against Medit Corporation, a South Korean company. - September 22, 2022 - E4D Technologies
Charges Against Dr. Zukkoor Are Dismissed
Dr. Namir Zukkoor was charged by the AG in Michigan of 7 criminal counts. They were all dismissed by the 46th District Court on August 1, 2022. - September 15, 2022 - Namir Zukkoor
Jerry Olivo Named a Gulfshore Business Magazine’s 40 Under 40 Honoree
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that stockholder Geraldo F. (Jerry) Olivo, III has been selected as one of Gulfshore Business Magazine’s 2022 “40 Under 40.” Olivo has gained vast trial experience working as an Assistant State Attorney and as... - September 14, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Healthcare Litigation Firm Dummit, Buchholz & Trapp Promotes Four New Partners
Dummit, Buchholz & Trapp is proud to announce the elevation of four associates to partnership, effective July 1, 2022. Their appointment is part of the firm’s continuing growth strategy and the first for the San Diego office since opening in 1991. “Our new partners reflect our... - September 09, 2022 - Dummit, Buchholz & Trapp
AVA Law Group, Inc. to File Over 3,500 Notices of Claim in the Following Weeks in Camp Lejeune Justice Act Litigation
Tainted water at the base in North Carolina is allegedly linked to multiple cancers and other illnesses; AVA Law Group is currently working with the Admiralty and Claims Division of the U.S. Navy while representing clients through the administrative process. - September 07, 2022 - AVA Law Group, Inc.
Green and Spiegel, U.S. Welcomes Two New Partners to Executive Team
Attorneys Stephen Antwine and Katelyn Hufe Karahan have been named Partners in the U.S. Headquarters at the immigration law firm. - September 06, 2022 - Green and Spiegel, LLC
Orr & Reno Announces Addition of Estate and Trust Lawyers (Flood, Sheehan & Tobin, PPLC)
Orr & Reno is pleased to announce the addition of esteemed trust and estate lawyers, Ann Meissner Flood, Virginia Symmes Sheehan, Laura E. Tobin, and Marcia Hennelly Moran, formerly of Flood, Sheehan & Tobin, PPLC. Each of these attorneys possesses more than 30 years of experience in the... - September 06, 2022 - Orr & Reno
ArcherHall Acquires Pro Digital
ArcherHall has acquired Professional Digital (Pro Digital) Forensic Consulting, a Virginia-based provider of digital forensics consulting and investigative services to law firms across the United States. "This acquisition bolsters our presence on the East Coast and strengthens our expertise... - September 03, 2022 - ArcherHall
49th Street Bail Bonds Launches New Website
Clearwater, Florida Bail Bonds Agency Announces the Launch of Their Newest Website Featuring Links for Warrant Searches, Inmate Search and a Warrant Self Check. - August 31, 2022 - 49th Street Bail Bonds
Ragsdale Liggett Lawyers Selected for Inclusion in the Best Lawyers in America 2023 Edition
Recognition by Best Lawyers is based entirely on peer review. Its methodology is designed to capture the consensus opinion of leading lawyers about the professional abilities of colleagues within the same geographical and legal practice area. - August 28, 2022 - Ragsdale Liggett PLLC
The Best Lawyers in America® 2023 Recognizes Woods Aitken Attorneys
Woods Aitken LLP is pleased to announce that 16 attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2023, one of the legal profession’s oldest and most respected peer-review publications. In addition, nine Woods Aitken attorneys were named to Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America, which recognizes attorneys who are earlier in their careers. - August 26, 2022 - Woods Aitken LLP
Kajy Law Firm Opens New Southfield Office, Releases Client-Focused Website
Kajy Law Firm, one of the most highly respected Detroit-area auto accident law firms, is proud to announce two pieces of news: the move of its corporate office to a new location in Southfield to accommodate ongoing growth and the creation of an updated and easy-to-navigate website. - August 25, 2022 - Kajy Law Firm, PLLC
Guy Whitesman Named 2023 Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” for Corporate Law in Fort Myers
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt is pleased to announce that attorney Guy Whitesman has been included in the 2023 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® as “Lawyer of the Year” for Corporate Law in the Fort Myers area. Receiving this designation reflects the high level of... - August 24, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Amanda Barritt Named 2023 Best Lawyers® "Lawyer of the Year" for Real Estate Law in Fort Myers
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt is pleased to announce that attorney Amanda Barritt has been included in the 2023 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® as “Lawyer of the Year” for Real Estate Law in the Fort Myers area. Receiving this designation reflects the high level of... - August 24, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
15 Henderson Franklin Attorneys Named to 2023 Best Lawyers in America® List
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt is pleased to announce that 15 attorneys have been included in the 2023 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® and the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers® has become universally regarded as the... - August 24, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
VB Attorneys File Complaint Against Texas A&M University Fraternity for Alleged Hazing Injuries
VB Attorneys, a leading personal injury law firm based in Houston, Texas, has filed a complaint in Harris County, TX, on behalf of Texas A&M University students allegedly injured during rush week hazing. The complaint was filed against the Texas Tau Chapter of Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity, Inc., and many others. - August 22, 2022 - VB Attorneys
Vetrano Attorneys Named 2022 Top Lawyers by Main Line Today
Main Line Today has recognized three Vetrano | Vetrano & Feinman family attorneys as 2022 Top Lawyers: Kathleen B. Vetrano, Sarinia M. Feinman, and Lindsay H. Childs. Main Line Today is a regional magazine for the Main Line suburbs of Philadelphia, covering various topics of local concern. The... - August 22, 2022 - Vetrano & Vetrano
Criminal and DUI Defense Lawyer, Daniel Vaswani, Releases YouTube Video About Speeding Over 100MPH
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 violation of driving over 100 miles per hour. Watch the video here: (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=saFrqaF8y8g). - August 19, 2022 - Virtuoso Criminal & DUI Lawyers
Virtuoso Criminal and DUI Lawyers CEO, Attorney Daniel Vaswani, Releases YouTube Video About Driving Over the 70MPH Speed Limit
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 violation of driving over 70 miles per hour. Watch the video here: (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wC9rwleZguc). - August 19, 2022 - Virtuoso Criminal & DUI Lawyers
Criminal and DUI Defense Lawyer, Daniel Vaswani, Releases YouTube Video About the California Coasting Law
Virtuoso Criminal and DUI Lawyers is a California criminal defense and DUI defense law firm (www.virtuosolaw.com), releases a YouTube video to discuss the California Coasting Law (video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ekuatT5t0z4). - August 19, 2022 - Virtuoso Criminal & DUI Lawyers
Orr & Reno Places Thirteen Attorneys Among "The Best Lawyers In America": Three Selected “Lawyer of the Year,” Plus a “One to Watch”
Thirteen attorneys from the Concord, NH law firm of Orr & Reno have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2023 edition of "The Best Lawyers in America." - August 18, 2022 - Orr & Reno
Magnolia Partnership LLC Announces That Northgate Market Has Filed a Lawsuit Against Its Magnolia Flats
Recent legal action filed by family-owned Hispanic supermarket Northgate Market against Magnolia Partnership LLC seeks to prevent development of multifamily workforce housing at a specific location in the City of Riverside despite the City of Riverside’s and State of California’s desperate need for more housing. - August 12, 2022 - The Bascom Group, LLC
Stange Law Firm, PC to Open Family Law Office in Douglas County in Omaha, Nebraska
Stange Law Firm, PC will open a family law office in Douglas County in Omaha, Nebraska on August 15, 2022. Stange Law Firm, PC has 20 other offices in the Midwest. - August 06, 2022 - Stange Law Firm, PC
AVA Law Group Eyes Justice for Camp Lejeune Toxic Water Victims as House Bill Passes
If passed by the Senate, new legislation would allow those injured by contaminated water at Camp Lejeune a chance to have their cases heard in court. - August 03, 2022 - AVA Law Group, Inc.
Smith.ai Announces New Integration with Law Ruler
New legal technology partnership to help law firms deliver superior client service and boost productivity. - August 03, 2022 - Smith.ai
Eric S. Petrosky Celebrated as a Professional of the Year for 2022 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Eric S. Petrosky of Ford City, Pennsylvania has been selected as a Professional of the Year for 2022 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the legal field. About Eric S. Petrosky Eric S. Petrosky is the chief county detective... - August 03, 2022 - Strathmore Worldwide
myHRcounsel Partners with AkkenCloud to Provide On-Demand HR Advice and Compliance for Staffing and Recruiting Agencies
Employment, corporate and ERISA legal solutions provider myHRcounsel, announced today its strategic partnership with AkkenCloud, the Front Office, Middle Office, Back Office, and Payroll platform provider that helps staffing and recruiting organizations revolutionize their efficiencies. - August 01, 2022 - myHRcounsel
David Roos Elected to Henderson Franklin’s Executive Committee
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that at its annual meeting, stockholder David Hamilton Roos was elected to the Executive Committee. This is his second tenure as such. Roos joined the firm in 2003 and is based out of Henderson Franklin’s Fort Myers office. - July 31, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Family Law Attorney Katie Kohn Joins Henderson Franklin’s Naples Team
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Katie Kohn has joined the firm as an associate in the Divorce, Marital and Family Law Department. She is based out of the firm’s Naples office. With over a decade of trial experience and her knowledge and... - July 31, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Henderson Franklin Welcomes Ivy Rhinehart as Chief Operating Officer
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Ivy Rhinehart as joined the firm as Chief Operating Officer, overseeing all aspects of the firm’s business, administration, and finance. She is a Certified Management Accountant with over thirty years... - July 31, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Johnson Law Group, LLC, Announces Innovative Tuition Reimbursement Plan
Johnson Law Group, LLC (JLG), a full-service Family Law and Estate Planning firm in Denver, Colorado, today announced a substantial, impactful Tuition Reimbursement Plan (TRP) for all current and future full-time employees. Through JLG’s plan, eligible employees will receive up to $1,500 in... - July 28, 2022 - Johnson Law Group
Schropp and Corso Honored as 2022 Legal Elite by Florida Trend Magazine
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that Stockholders Russell Schropp and Michael Corso were named to the 2022 Florida Trend Magazine's Legal Elite.® To compile the list, Florida Trend asks active practicing Florida attorneys to name the attorneys they hold in... - July 28, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Trial Software Limine is Now Transpire
Both the Leading Trial software and the company that brought it to market have officially been rebranded as Transpire. - July 27, 2022 - Transpire
Xu Law Offices P.C. Filed First Securities Class Action Lawsuit Against Direxion Shares ETF Trust's NUGT, JNUG & Other Leveraged ETFs
Xu Law Offices P.C. Announces It Filed First Securities Class Action Lawsuit Against Direxion Shares ETF Trust on Behalf of Investors who Purchased, Invested or Acquired Shares in NUGT, JNUG, or other Direxion leveraged ETFs - July 26, 2022 - XU Law Offices P.C.
The Book, "The Secret to Getting Your K-1 (Fiancé) Visa Approved," is Now Out on All Major Platforms
Written by Walter Shaw, Managing Attorney and Founding Attorney of Shaw 3 Law Firm (S3LF) the book, “The Secret to Getting your K-1 (Fiancé) Visa approved.” Mr. Shaw wrote this book to help more people bring their foreign fiancé into America without the high cost of... - July 21, 2022 - Shaw 3 Law Firm
Conscious Governance TV Provides Free High Performance Governance Videos
This Conscious Governance TV online resource provides free access to all Directors and senior executives who know their Board could be even more effective than it is but are unsure of what steps they can take. Based on interactions with many thousands of Board Directors across the globe, the Producers have created short, succinct video streams that focus on the key practical steps that Directors and senior executives can action to assist themselves and their Board to get to the next level. - July 20, 2022 - Conscious Governance
Trial Attorney Helen Zajic Joins Egan Law as Partner
Egan Law, a Family Law and Trust Litigation law firm based in Santa Barbara County, is pleased to announce the promotion of Helen C. Zajic. to the position of Partner with the firm. Egan Law is one of the largest law firms in the tri-county area dedicated exclusively to Family Law and related... - July 19, 2022 - Egan Law
Applied Behavioral Consultants, LLC and Dr. Joseph J. Plaud Are Now Based in Naples, Florida
Applied Behavioral Consultants, LLC, under the leadership of Dr. Joseph J. Plaud, has now moved its base of operations from Boston, Massachusetts to Naples, Florida. Dr. Plaud is now ready to provide clinical and forensic psychology services to attorneys and their clients in Florida as a licensed psychologist. - July 18, 2022 - Applied Behavioral Consultants, LLC
Allison L. Hertz, Esq., BCS of Kaye Bender Rembaum Named Co-Chair of the Condominium & Planned Development Committee of The FL Bar's RPPTL Section
Allison L. Hertz, of Florida Community Association Law Firm Kaye Bender Rembaum, has been named Co-Chair of the Condominium & Planned Development Committee. This committee is an arm of the Real Property, Probate and Trust Law (RPPTL) Section of The Florida Bar. - July 18, 2022 - Kaye Bender Rembaum
FullFunnel Announces Acquisition of Law Firm Business Services Leader Practice Alchemy
FullFunnel is thrilled to announce the acquisition of Practice Alchemy, a leading provider of law firm business services. - July 12, 2022 - FullFunnel
Shaw 3 Law Firm is Now Taking on Clients for CPS Defense Cases
Shaw 3 Law Firm (S3LF) is proud to announce they now represent clients dealing with Child Protective Services (CPS). Walter Shaw, Managing Attorney and Founding attorney of Shaw 3 Law Firm, (S3LF) found there is an immediate need in providing legal representation in the fields of Child Protective... - July 10, 2022 - Shaw 3 Law Firm
Henderson Franklin Welcomes Litigation Attorney Michael-Anthony Pica
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Michael-Anthony Pica has joined the firm as an associate in the Business Litigation Department. He will assist clients involved in business and partnership disputes, breach of fiduciary duty, breach of contract, bankruptcy,... - July 10, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
The Florida Bar Honors Michael Corso as Board Certified Lawyer of the Year
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that The Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization & Education has selected Michael Corso to receive the 2022 Justice Harry Lee Anstead Award for The Florida Bar Board Certified Lawyer of the Year. He received this award at... - July 01, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
21 Henderson Franklin Attorneys Recognized as 2022 Florida Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that twenty-one (21) attorneys were selected as 2022 Florida Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars. While only 5% of lawyers in the entire State are named to Florida Super Lawyers®, less than 2.5% are named to the Rising Stars... - July 01, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Henderson Franklin Welcomes Six Interns to Annual Summer Associate Program
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to welcome the six law students who were selected to join this year’s “Summer Associate” internship program. The 2022 Summer Associates are: John “Jack” Flagg and Aaron Ostler from University of Miami School of... - July 01, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Nation’s Kidney Community Deeply Disappointed with Supreme Court Ruling in Marietta Memorial Hospital Employee Benefit Health Plan v. DaVita
Kidney Care Partners (KCP) – the nation’s largest non-profit, non-partisan coalition of more than 30 organizations, comprising patients, dialysis professionals, physicians, nurses, researchers, therapeutic innovators, transplant coordinators, and manufacturers – today, expressed... - June 21, 2022 - Kidney Care Partners
Gail Lamarche Selected to 2023 Legal Marketing Association Conference Committee
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that Gail Lamarche, Director of Marketing and Business Development, has been selected to serve on the 2023 Legal Marketing Association (LMA) Annual Conference Advisory Committee (ACAC). With the theme of Amplify!, the 2023... - June 17, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
The Relationship Between ESG and Fraud
From challenges in navigating ESG transition risk to avoiding fraudulent funds, innovation brings us closer to having hope on the horizon. - June 16, 2022 - Fraud Doctor LLC