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Patent Award for Contexxia Enhancing Transparency in SEC Filings
Ez-XBRL Solutions announces the issuance of a patent by the US Patent Office for its Contexxia product. - October 28, 2014 - Ez-XBRL Solutions, Inc.
Michael J. Redenburg Achieves Five Figure Settlement in False Arrest Case
False arrest attorney, Michael J. Redenburg, has recently won a five figure settlement for a client in a case against the City of New York. Michael is experienced in bringing false arrest cases and has won substantial settlements for a number of clients in the past. The following is an account of... - October 28, 2014 - Michael J. Redenburg, Esq.
Erin Kuzz Awarded ELA’s “Sheldon N. Sandler Award”
Award Recognizes Commitment to the Global Law Firm Network - October 28, 2014 - The Employment Law Alliance
New Online Awareness Campaign Hopes to Deter Drunk Driving in Virginia
Tucker & Associates PLLC helps spread awareness of DUI offense in Virginia by supporting the newly relased Virginia Faces of Drunk Driving website. - October 27, 2014 - Tucker & Associates PLLC
Knize Joins Henderson Franklin's Estate Planning & Administration Team
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Attorney Peter Knize has joined the firm’s Estate Planning and Administration practice. Prior to joining Henderson Franklin, Knize practiced law in Sarasota, Florida, and Raleigh, North Carolina. Knize... - October 26, 2014 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Philadelphia Tax Attorneys Discuss Business and Local Tax Issues
Chamberlain Hrdlicka lawyers Stewart M. Weintraub and Jennifer Weidler Karpchuk present programs on local tax and business tax issues. - October 26, 2014 - Chamberlain Hrdlicka
Parker Poe Donates Computers to Wake County School
Enloe High School Receives 30 Workstations - October 25, 2014 - Parker Poe
Notary Services Adds New Scheduling Platform to Redesigned Website
Superior Notary Services, pioneers of “Mobile Notary Service,” announces the addition of the SnapDocs scheduling platform to their recently redesigned website. - October 24, 2014 - Superior Notary Services
Durham Attorneys Thomas, Ferguson & Mullins Named to Best Lawyers in America® 2015
The Best Lawyers in America® publication has named the partners at Thomas, Ferguson & Mullins, L.L.P. for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2015, as selected by their legal peers. William J. Thomas II was named for Criminal Defense: Non-White Collar. Jay H. Ferguson was named... - October 24, 2014 - Thomas, Ferguson and Mullins, L.L.P.
John S. Leinicke of Roig Lawyers Accepted to the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce’s 2014-2015 Class of Leadership Miami
Roig Lawyers, a minority-owned multi-practice litigation law firm dedicated to serving clients across seven offices throughout Florida, is pleased to announce that John S. Leinicke, associate in the Miami office, has been accepted to the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce’s 2014-2015... - October 24, 2014 - Roig Lawyers
Howard Eisemann Accepted by IASI
Howard L. Eisemann accepted by International Society of Air Safety Investigators. - October 23, 2014 - Able Legal Investigations
Able Legal Investigations Presents Paper Concerning Permissible Purpose
The Legality and Permissible Purpose of an Asset Investigation. - October 23, 2014 - Able Legal Investigations
Bucks County Education Attorney Helps Kick Off Advocacy Campaign
Doylestown education lawyer Stephen J. Jacobson is helping lead a statewide campaign to educate parents on services for their "exceptional children." - October 23, 2014 - Jacobson & John
Avionté Hires Mark Young as Chief Financial Officer
Minnesota staffing software company adds key employee to Management Team. - October 22, 2014 - Avionte Staffing Software
Able Legal Investigations Receives US Justice Department Approval
Howard Eisemann accepted as defense investigator by US Justice Department. - October 22, 2014 - Able Legal Investigations
Able Legal Investigations Announces New Beverly Hills Office Location
Investigation Firm announces additional location. - October 22, 2014 - Able Legal Investigations
Able Legal Investigations Announces New Website
New Corporate Badging - October 22, 2014 - Able Legal Investigations
Kate Vetrano of Vetrano & Vetrano Receives BV Distinguished Martindale-Hubbell Rating as a Divorce Attorney
Each year, Martindale-Hubbell, a directory of lawyers and law firms practicing across the United States and Canada, identifies attorneys who have distinguished themselves as highly ethical and professional in the legal field. In 2013, Kate Vetrano of Vetrano & Vetrano was honoured to receive... - October 19, 2014 - Vetrano & Vetrano
Pro Bono Partnership Raised $1.36 Million at Its Gala
Pro Bono Partnership raised $1.36 million at its Gala on October 15 at Cipriani 42nd Street in Manhattan. The Partnership provides free business legal assistance to hundreds of nonprofit organizations in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. Andrea Mitchell, host of Andrea Mitchell Reports, hosted... - October 19, 2014 - Pro Bono Partnership
New Disputes Won Over UDRP Domain Names by Attorney Steven Rinehart
An announcement from Steven Rinehart today confirms that several new UDRP domain name disputes were successfully won. - October 17, 2014 - Steven Rinehart - Utah Patent Attorney
INsig2 LawTech Europe Congress Opens Its Third Annual Event with a New Name and a Documentary Premiere
LawTech Europe Congress enters its third year with the addition of Title Sponsor INsig2 and its new name, INsig2 LawTech Europe Congress, and a documentary film premiere of "The Decade of Discovery." And it continues to maintain its crucial role in bringing industry awareness and development to the CEE region with its exciting agenda, mix of international speakers, world class sponsors and exhibitors, and key decision makers from various sectors within the industry. - October 17, 2014 - INsig2 LawTech Europe Congress
Michael A. Rosenberg of Roig Lawyers Receives AV Preeminent Rating from Martindale-Hubbell
Roig Lawyers, a minority-owned multi-practice litigation law firm dedicated to serving clients across seven offices throughout Florida, congratulates firm managing partner, Michael A. Rosenberg, for being recognized as an AV® Preeminent Peer Review Rated™ attorney from... - October 17, 2014 - Roig Lawyers
New Patents Issued to local Utah Clients by Attorney Steven Rinehart
In an announcement from Steven Rinehart today, he has helped several clients to obtain new patents for everything from electronic components to fuel technologies. - October 16, 2014 - Steven Rinehart - Utah Patent Attorney
Philadelphia Office of Chamberlain Hrdlicka Welcomes Attorney Leila Vaughan
Tax attorney specializing in mergers and acquisitions joins firm as senior counsel. - October 16, 2014 - Chamberlain Hrdlicka
Roig Lawyers to Sponsor the 16th Annual Tampa General Hospital Foundation Golf Tournament
Roig Lawyers, a minority-owned multi-practice litigation law firm dedicated to serving clients across seven offices throughout Florida, and Edward “Ed” J. Carbone, chair of the Healthcare practice, are proud to announce sponsorship of the 16th Annual Tampa General Hospital Foundation... - October 16, 2014 - Roig Lawyers
Presensoft Adds Support for Skype Version 6.21.59.104
Presensoft provides safe, reliable compliance IM archiving for the latest versions of Skype for its customers. - October 15, 2014 - Presensoft Inc.
Adam Brown Joins Fisher & Phillips
Adam Brown has joined the Denver office of national labor & employment law firm, Fisher & Phillips LLP, as an associate - October 15, 2014 - Fisher Phillips Denver
The Visa Centre’s Facebook Page Reaches 100,000 Likes
The Visa Centre, a world leading visa consultancy and processing firm announced today that its Facebook page has reached the 100,000 Facebook ‘likes’ milestone. According to the company, the landmark achievement is the result of the many thousands of satisfied clients who spread the... - October 13, 2014 - The Visa Centre
A Plus Bail Bonds Now Providing Bail Bond Service for All of Washington State
A Plus Bail Bonds provides immediate, 24-hour service, meeting all of Washington State bail bonds needs. - October 13, 2014 - A Plus Bail Bonds
LawNearMe CEO Speaks at Inn of Court About the Future of Law
Samuel Shusterhoff, Founder & President of LawNearMe.com, spoke at The Justice Robert L. Clifford American Inn of Court on Tuesday night to about 150 attorneys about the future of the legal industry. The event took place at The Brownstone in Paterson, NJ and was the first of the year. - October 11, 2014 - LawNearMe.com
Dimension, Inc. Announces the Filing of an Answer and Counterclaims to Protect Its Patents and Intellectual Property
Dimension, Inc. announces that they have filed an Answer and Counterclaims in the Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County, Nevada, against TMM, Inc. (TMMI-PK), Digital Focus, Inc. (DFI), Thomas B. Simpson, Robin L. Haskins, Michael W. Fernandez, Alan D. Sloan, Gerard V. Cavanaugh, Michael K. - October 10, 2014 - Dimension, Inc.
MyGeorgiaAttorney.com Announces Free Dog Bite Consultations
Nearly 4.5 million Americans are bitten by dogs every year. Almost 1 in 5 of those victims will require medical care. Someone has to pay for those expensive ER visits and follow-up medical visits. The attorneys at MyGeorgiaAttorney.com are pleased to announced free consultation services for victims of dog bites. - October 10, 2014 - My Georgia Attorney
Miguel R. Roura, Michelle M. McIntyre, and Peter S. Nayrouz of Roig Lawyers to Present the Adjuster 5-Hour Law and Ethics Update Course to the IASIU
Roig Lawyers, a minority-owned multi-practice litigation law firm dedicated to serving clients across seven offices throughout Florida, is pleased to announce that Miguel R. Roura, Michelle M. McIntyre, and Peter S. Nayrouz, senior associates in the Tampa office, will present the Adjuster 5-Hour... - October 10, 2014 - Roig Lawyers
Edward Carbone of Roig Lawyers to Present the Medical Malpractice Update Course to Insurance Adjusters at the Division of Rehabilitation and Liquidation for State of FL
Roig Lawyers, a minority-owned multi-practice litigation law firm dedicated to serving clients across seven offices throughout Florida, is pleased to announce that Edward J. Carbone, managing partner of the Tampa office, will present the Medical Malpractice Update Course to insurance adjusters at... - October 10, 2014 - Roig Lawyers
Philadelphia Employment Law Attorney Ryan Hancock Joins Willig, Williams & Davidson
Former PHRC attorney joins Philadelphia union-side labor and employment law firm as of counsel. - October 10, 2014 - Willig, Williams & Davidson
Marcia Levy Named New Executive Director of Pro Bono Partnership
Pro Bono Partnership announced today that Marcia Levy has been selected as the organization’s new Executive Director. Ms. Levy comes to the Partnership from Benjamin N. Cardozo Law School where she was the Associate Dean of the Office of Career Services and Professor of Professional... - October 10, 2014 - Pro Bono Partnership
Anderson Jones, PLLC Associate to Share Employment Law Expertise at Construction Financial Management Association’s October Meeting
Attorney Christine Mayhew to Address Current Wage and Hour Issues Facing Construction Industry. - October 10, 2014 - Anderson Jones
Vienna Law Firm, Tucker & Associates PLLC Releases New Online Resources
Tucker & Associates PLLC has recently released brand new online resources for new and existing clients. This interactive website features useful information on various legal topics. - October 10, 2014 - Tucker & Associates PLLC
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Albert C. Hanna with Special Homepage Feature
Albert C. Hanna, of Chicago, Illinois, was recently recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Real Estate Finance, Mortgage Banking, and Litigation. In honor of his accomplishments and professionalism, Mr. Hanna‘s image was projected over Times Square, New York on August 15th 2014. This Times Square image of Mr. Hanna will be permanently displayed on the Strathmore’s Who’s Who homepage. - October 09, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Behnam Dayanim, Partner, Paul Hastings LLP to Speak at KC’s Hot Topics in Gambling Laws and Regulations Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Behnam Dayanim, Partner, Paul Hastings LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Hot Topics in Gambling Laws and Regulations... - October 09, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Bucks Family Lawyer Jessica A. Pritchard to Speak at Pennsylvania Bar Institute
Divorce attorney from Williams Family Law in Doylestown to explain basics of support cases. - October 09, 2014 - Williams Family Law, P.C.
Kayenta Township, Navajo Nation Settles Election Lawsuit Brought Against It by Harrison Tsosie
Navajo Office of Hearings and Appeals confirms settlement requiring Kayenta Township to follow Navajo Nation election and campaign financing laws. - October 08, 2014 - Law Office of Barry Klopfer P.C.
Attorney Suzanne Boy to Present Southwest Florida Medical Association
On October 9, Employment Law Attorney Suzanne Boy of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt will speak at the membership meeting of the Medical Group Management Association (“MGMA”) of Southwest Florida at the DoubleTree Hilton in Naples. Boy will discuss “Top 10 Reasons... - October 08, 2014 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
New York State Bar Clears Bohemia Lawyer Ralph Pecorale, Represented by Robert Altchiler, Altchiler LLC
Robert Altchiler, Altchiler LLC, Having Secured Dismissal of Criminal Case, Obtains Successful End to Disciplinary Action. - October 06, 2014 - Altchiler LLC
Stroke Law Launches New Stroke Malpractice YouTube Channel
NY medical malpractice attorneys, Cory Rosenbaum and Robert Fader, announce the launch of their new YouTube channel, Stroke Law; a directory of video infomercials focusing on the legal questions asked most often by stroke victims and their families in the event of misdiagnosed stroke, delayed treatment of stroke and other incidences of medical malpractice. - October 06, 2014 - Stroke Law
Prominent Attorney Lance Richard is Named to the "Top 100 Trial Lawyers" by the National Trial Lawyers Association
Prominent local trial attorney Lance Richard was recently nominated and named to the "Top 100 Trial Lawyers" by the National Trial Lawyers Association. The National Trial Lawyers Top 100 is an invitation-only organization composed of the premier trial lawyers from each state in the nation... - October 06, 2014 - Lance P. Richard, PA
Jason E. Havens Joins Holland & Knight's Private Wealth Services Practice
Holland & Knight is pleased to announce that Jason E. Havens has joined the firm's Private Wealth Services Group as a senior counsel in the Jacksonville and Tallahassee offices. Mr. Havens was formerly a managing attorney with Havens & Miller P.L.L.C. Mr. Havens is licensed in both Florida... - October 05, 2014 - Havens & Miller, P.L.L.C.
Neoedge Urges Companies to Set Procurement Fraud as Top Organisational Priority
Neoedge, a leading events producer in Singapore, will hold the Global Procurement Fraud Master Class in Singapore on the 29th-31st October 2014. The international event will be happening in Hotel Novotel Singapore Clarke Quay. This professional development master class is Neoedge’s call for companies to set Procurement Fraud on top of its organisational priority. - October 05, 2014 - Neoedge Pte. Ltd
Roig Lawyers and Partners Nelson C. Bellido, Antonio C. Castro, and Carlos Zumpano Featured in the 2014 Super Lawyers Business Edition
Roig Lawyers, a minority-owned multi-practice litigation law firm dedicated to serving clients across seven offices throughout Florida, is pleased to announce Roig Lawyers’ first year of inclusion to the 2014 Super Lawyers Business Edition. Partners, Nelson C. Bellido, Antonio... - October 04, 2014 - Roig Lawyers
Willig, Williams & Davidson of Philadelphia and Illinois Advocates of Chicago Partner on Union Representation and ERISA Matters
Philadelphia and Chicago law firms join together for client representation strategy. - October 04, 2014 - Willig, Williams & Davidson