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Monica Schmucker Re-Elected President of Fort Myers Beach Woman’s Club

The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Tort and Insurance Litigation attorney Monica Schmucker has been re-elected as President of the Fort Myers Beach Woman’s Club. As described on www.fmb-wc.org, “the mission of the Woman’s... - March 27, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.

Yolanda Clemons Smith Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Yolanda Clemons Smith Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Yolanda Clemons Smith of New York, New York has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2022 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievement in the field of education finance. About Yolanda Clemons Smith Yolanda Clemons Smith is the... - March 23, 2022 - Strathmore Worldwide

Jury Selection Management Software Selected for Market-Leading International Platform for Legal Technology

Jury Selection Management Software Selected for Market-Leading International Platform for Legal Technology

JurorSearch, a leading tool for litigators during jury selection, has been selected for inclusion into the the market-leading buyers’ tool for legal technology: Reynen Court. - March 19, 2022 - JurorSearch

Docusearch Announces Its Guide to Finding a Social Security Number for 2022

Occasionally, it might be necessary to find a specific person’s social security number. This could be for a variety of reasons from pending or active litigation, recovering a debt, or for tax filing purposes. Irrespective of the reason, it’s crucial that consumers know and understand... - March 19, 2022 - Docusearch

In Partnership with National Women’s Law Center, E11 Announces Launch of New NWLC.org Website

In Partnership with National Women’s Law Center, E11 Announces Launch of New NWLC.org Website

E11 Group has partnered with National Women’s Law Center to create and launch a new, state-of-the-art website for the organization. The new website, NWLC.org comes as demand for resources and information around gender justice remains high. “Our work fighting for gender justice through... - March 19, 2022 - E11

NexGen Networks Strengthens Their Global Internet Services in the United Kingdom

NexGen Networks Strengthens Their Global Internet Services in the United Kingdom

Investments in the London Internet infrastructure. - March 18, 2022 - NexGen Networks

Mediation Expert & Top 1.5% Podcast Host Susan Guthrie Shares Her Life Story & Mediation Industry Insights on NoBull Marketing’s “Evolving with The Times” Podcast

Learn About Susan’s Long History with Mediation, Her Work with Mediation Legend Woody Mosten Training Thousands of Future Mediators, and the Future She Hopes to Help Create for the Divorce Industry - March 15, 2022 - NoBull Marketing, LLC

Otteson Shapiro Attorneys Listed in Colorado Super Lawyers® 2022

Denver-based Otteson Shapiro announced that attorneys Steve Shapiro and Tom Bieging have been listed in Colorado Super Lawyers for the thirteenth consecutive year - March 10, 2022 - Otteson Shapiro LLP

Five BAM Family Law Attorneys Listed in Colorado Super Lawyers® 2022

BAM Family law announced that five of the Denver firm's attorneys have been listed in Colorado Super Lawyers 2022, all in the Family Law category. - March 10, 2022 - BAM Family Law

The Daily Record Announces 2022 Leaders in Law

The Daily Record Announces 2022 Leaders in Law

Brian S. Brown Honored Among the 2022 Leaders in Law by The Daily Record & MSBA.The annual Leadership in Law awards pay tribute to all the ways in which legal professionals are serving businesses, clients and individuals across Maryland and making communities stronger. - March 03, 2022 - Brown & Barron

Crocodile Solutions Adds New Client to Wings® Legal Case Management Cloud Software

Crocodile Solutions Adds New Client to Wings® Legal Case Management Cloud Software

The Disability Champions, an FL-based law firm, chose Wings® legal disability case management software to assist in their firm’s nationwide expansion plans. Crocodile Solutions is the creator of Wings® Legal Case Management Cloud Software. - February 25, 2022 - Crocodile Solutions

Real Estate Divorce Specialists in High Demand

Real Estate Divorce Specialists in High Demand

Patricia Ewing, Realtor, eXp Realty, has just completed training and is now a Certified Real Estate Divorce Specialist. Real Estate Divorce Specialists are real estate professionals specializing in divorcing clients. They are trained in the legal and tax aspects of the divorce process as it... - February 25, 2022 - Patricia Ewing, eXp Realty Realtor

Ron Beaty Announces 2022 Republican Candidacy for Barnstable County Commissioner

Ron Beaty Announces 2022 Republican Candidacy for Barnstable County Commissioner

Fiscal Conservative Republican Ron Beaty to Run for County Commissioner on Cape Cod with a Focus Upon Restoring Fiscal Integrity and Accountability to Barnstable County Government - February 20, 2022 - Campaign to Elect Ron Beaty

Integrity Now Insurance Brokers, Inc. Offers a Holistic Suite of Insurance Services in California

Integrity Now Insurance Brokers, Inc. Offers a Holistic Suite of Insurance Services in California

The company specializes in a range of insurance plans beneficial for churches and non-profit organizations. - February 19, 2022 - Integrity Now Insurance Brokers

Henderson Franklin Welcomes Business Litigation Attorney Gary Rhodes

Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Gary D. Rhodes, Jr. has joined the firm as an associate in the Business Litigation Department. He assists clients involved in business disputes, specifically in matters of breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty,... - February 19, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.

Licensed Divorce Coach for Men Hayley Lisa Shares Her Life Story & Divorce Industry Insights on Nobull Marketing’s "Evolving with the Times" Podcast

Learn About An Expert Divorce Coach Who’s Helped Hundreds of Men, Has Been Twice Nominated As a Woman of Influence, And Has Devoted Her Life To Helping Men Get Through Their Divorces In A Healthy Manner In Spite and Because of Her Own Difficult History With Divorce. - February 16, 2022 - NoBull Marketing, LLC

Henderson Franklin Welcomes Estate Planning Attorney Amanda Dorio

The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Attorney Amanda M. Dorio has joined the firm’s Wills, Trust & Estate Planning department. She is licensed to practice law in Florida and Wisconsin. Dorio shares: “I’ve always admired... - February 16, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.

Amanda Barritt Joins Habitat for Humanity Board of Directors

Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that stockholder Amanda Barritt has been inducted to the Board of Directors for Habitat for Humanity of Lee and Hendry Counties, Inc. She has committed to a four-year term during which she will “impart the wisdom and... - February 16, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.

Brentwood Attorney Who Battles DCS, Set to Challenge Juvenile Court Judge

Brentwood Attorney Who Battles DCS, Set to Challenge Juvenile Court Judge

Aggressive and reformist attorney Connie Reguli seeks juvenile judge position in Williamson County Tennessee - February 10, 2022 - LawCare Family Law Center

Neil M. Gingold is Honored by the Top 100 Lawyers as the 2022 Attorney of the Year in the State of New York

Neil M. Gingold is Honored by the Top 100 Lawyers as the 2022 Attorney of the Year in the State of New York

Neil M. Gingold is due to be featured in the Top 100 Lawyers Magazine, 2022 Q1 Edition, and is being honored by the Top 100 Lawyers as the 2022 Attorney of the Year in the State of New York. - February 10, 2022 - Top100 Registry Inc.

Joe Blessett Files Lawsuit Regarding Child Support Title IV-D: Blessett v. Texas et al., in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas

Joe Blessett Files Lawsuit Regarding Child Support Title IV-D: Blessett v. Texas et al., in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas

On January 7, 2022, Joe Blessett filed a lawsuit, Blessett v. Texas et al., in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas (No. 3:22-CV-0009), against Sinkin Law Firm, Greg Abott, Ken Paxton, Steven McCraw, Xavier Becerra, Antony Blinken, City of Galveston, Texas and the United... - February 09, 2022 - Joe Blessett Music

Comscend Opening a New Office on the West Coast

Comscend Opening a New Office on the West Coast

Comscend, a leading technology firm headquartered in Tampa, Florida has also chosen to call Eugene, OR home with a West Coast Office. - February 08, 2022 - Comscend

Integrity Now Insurance Brokers Connect Ministries in Colorado with Reliable Insurance Carriers

Integrity Now Insurance Brokers Connect Ministries in Colorado with Reliable Insurance Carriers

The Insurance brokers based in California now offer their services in Colorado to safeguard churches and ministries from various liabilities. - February 07, 2022 - Integrity Now Insurance Brokers

Ruling Issued by the L.A. Superior Court in Gerard Soussan vs. Wells Fargo Bank

In November 2021, in the case, Gerard Soussan vs. Wells Fargo Bank (case # 21SMCV00803), the Los Angeles Superior Court ruled in favor of the plaintiff, Attorney Gerard Soussan, thereby allowing the plaintiff to move forward in his litigation and claims against Wells Fargo for the bank’s... - February 04, 2022 - Law Offices of Gerard Soussan

Trustpoint.One Announces New Name for Translation Division

Trustpoint.One, a leading litigation support provider in the U.S., today announced that it has rebranded its translations division as Translate.One. The new name will better align with its corporate translation solutions and new service offerings. Additionally, the change will help identify the... - February 03, 2022 - Translate.One

Attorneys Arnold, Forbes, White Join Orr & Reno

Orr & Reno welcomes shareholder John Arnold, attorney Nicole Forbes, and attorney Emily White to the law firm. Arnold’s practice will focus on commercial real estate, Forbes will concentrate on family law, while White specializes in immigration law. - February 01, 2022 - Orr & Reno

Anthony Cetrangelo Elected Stockholder at Henderson Franklin

The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that wills, trusts and estate planning attorney Anthony Cetrangelo has been elected a stockholder. He joined the firm’s Naples office in 2019. While continuing to pursue his LL.M. in Taxation from... - January 29, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.

Jerry Olivo Elected Stockholder at Henderson Franklin

Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that litigation attorney Geraldo F. (Jerry) Olivo, III was elected a stockholder. Olivo joined the firm in March of 2020 and has steadily worked to achieve this distinction through client development, serving in leadership... - January 29, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.

Shannon Puopolo Elected President of Lee County Bar Association Foundation

Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that stockholder Shannon M. Puopolo has been elected President of the Lee County Bar Association Foundation. For the last five consecutive years, she has chaired the Lee County Bar Association’s Annual Charity Golf... - January 29, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.

Mark Nieds Elected Stockholder at Henderson Franklin

Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Intellectual Property Attorney Mark Nieds was elected a stockholder. From the inception of the firm’s IP group, Nieds has distinguished himself as a zealous proponent for protecting entrepreneurs and creative minds. - January 29, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.

Otteson Shapiro Welcomes Attorney Madison Berberet

Madison Berberet has joined the Dallas office of Otteson Shapiro as an associate attorney. - January 29, 2022 - Otteson Shapiro LLP

Kidney Care Partners Files Amicus Brief Supporting Protections & Choice for Individuals Living with End Stage Renal Disease

Kidney Care Partners (KCP) – a non-profit coalition of more than 30 organizations, comprising patients, dialysis professionals, physicians, nurses, researchers, therapeutic innovators, transplant coordinators and manufacturers – today announced that the group has submitted an amicus... - January 28, 2022 - Kidney Care Partners

Montgomery County State’s Attorney Candidate Perry Paylor on Pace with Long-Time Incumbent Leads in the Number of Individual Donors

Montgomery County State’s Attorney Candidate Perry Paylor on Pace with Long-Time Incumbent Leads in the Number of Individual Donors

Montgomery County, MD State’s Attorney Candidate Perry Paylor filed his first financial report on Wednesday - having the most individual contributors and having raised the most total amount of money compared to any of the individual challenger candidates. Paylor reported $170,000 in campaign... - January 25, 2022 - Friends of Perry Paylor

Attorney Lindsay Nadeau Honored with the Philip S. Hollman Award for Gender Equality

Orr & Reno attorney Lindsay Nadeau has been named the 2022 recipient of the Philip S. Hollman Award for Gender Equality. Lindsay, who joined Orr & Reno in 2016, is a member of the firm’s litigation and governmental relations departments. Nadeau, who serves as the Chair Emeritus for... - January 24, 2022 - Orr & Reno

Somatic Experiencing Pro, Trauma Researcher, & Attorney Rebecca Stahl Shares Their Life Story & Industry Insights on NoBull Marketing’s “Evolving with The Times” Podcast

Learn About an Attorney Who’s Devoted Their Life to Researching and Understanding Trauma, Both Personally and Professionally to Improve How Law is Done in the Courtroom - January 23, 2022 - NoBull Marketing, LLC

Matthew Belcastro Named Chair of Henderson Franklin’s Tort and Insurance Litigation Department

Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that stockholder J. Matthew Belcastro has been named chair of the Tort and Insurance Litigation Department. His predecessor, Robert Shearman, shares his confidence in Belcastro’s ability to take this role over: “Matt... - January 22, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.

Christina O’Brien Named Chair of Henderson Franklin’s Family Law Department

Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that stockholder Christina M. O’Brien has been named chair of the Divorce, Marital and Family Law Department. She succeeds Beth Vogelsang, who shares: “Christy O’Brien is a lawyer’s lawyer and a... - January 22, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.

Monica Schmucker Elected Stockholder at Henderson Franklin

The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Tort and Insurance Litigation attorney Monica Schmucker was elected as a Stockholder beginning January 1, 2022. Schmucker joined the firm in March of 2020. Since then, she continually demonstrates the highest... - January 22, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.

Mark A. Chertok, Esq. Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2022 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide

Mark A. Chertok, Esq. Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2022 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide

Mark A. Chertok, Esq. of New York, New York has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2022 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding achievements and contributions in the field of law. About Mark A. Chertok, Esq. With over 40 years’ experience and over... - January 19, 2022 - Strathmore Worldwide

Main Line Family Lawyer Sarinia M. Feinman Assumes Role as President of the Montgomery Bar Association

Beginning January 7th, 2022, Sarinia M. Feinman, of Vetrano | Vetrano & Feinman, takes on the role of President of the Montgomery Bar Association. - January 14, 2022 - Vetrano & Vetrano

Six Pace Women's Justice Center Volunteer Attorneys Recognized by the New York State Attorney Emeritus Program

PWJC Pro Bono attorneys were recognized by the New York State Attorney Emeritus Program (NYS AEP) for their generosity of time and experience. NYS AEP requires 60 volunteer hours over a 2 year program; six PWJC attorneys volunteered a total of 1,848.75 hours in just one year during the pandemic. - January 09, 2022 - Pace Women's Justice Center

ArcherHall Has Acquired Mallery Technical Training and Consulting

ArcherHall has acquired Mallery Technical Training and Consulting, a provider of digital forensics and consulting services to the legal community in the Kansas City metropolitan region. “This acquisition broadens our geographic reach and strengthens our ability to serve clients in the... - January 07, 2022 - ArcherHall

High Tech Private Investigator and The NGH Group CEO Nick Himonidis Shares His Life Story & Industry Predictions on NoBull Marketing’s “Evolving with The Times” Podcast

Learn About the Man Who For 30 Years Has Pioneered The Industry of High Tech Private Investigations Through Computer Forensics, Cryptocurrency Forensics, And Other Digital Forensics Methods. - January 07, 2022 - NoBull Marketing, LLC

Exhibitor Space Now Available - 2022 State Bar of Arizona Convention

Exhibitor Space Now Available - 2022 State Bar of Arizona Convention

More than 1,400 attorneys expected at Arizona’s largest annual legal event. - January 05, 2022 - State Bar of Arizona

American Lawyer, Twelve Attorneys Who Have Transformed the United States

American Lawyer, Twelve Attorneys Who Have Transformed the United States

American Lawyer features twelve attorneys who transformed American legal history. They include Abraham Lincoln, Gardiner Greene Hubbard, Robert Jackson, Russell Baker, Thurgood Marshall, Joseph Flom, Joe Jamail, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Johnny Cochran, Larry Sonsini, Catharine MacKinnon and David McCraw. - January 05, 2022 - Twelve Tables Press

Marc N. Blumenthal Joins Loftus & Eisenberg, Ltd. as Senior Counsel in Trademark and Copyright Practice

Marc N. Blumenthal Joins Loftus & Eisenberg, Ltd. as Senior Counsel in Trademark and Copyright Practice

Marc has 40 years of experience with all phases of litigation, mediation, and arbitration. Marc’s significant experience and acquired knowledge of trademark, copyright, and franchise law is a huge asset to our rapidly growing firm. - January 03, 2022 - Loftus & Eisenberg, Ltd.

Shannon Puopolo Becomes a Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit Mediator

Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that stockholder Shannon M. Puopolo is now Florida Supreme Court Certified as a Circuit Court Mediator. She can be found on the Dispute Resolution Center’s website under Twentieth Circuit Mediators. Puopolo joined... - December 22, 2021 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.

J. Dudley Goodlette Named to the “Naples 100” List

Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Naples Illustrated magazine named J. Dudley Goodlette to its prestigious “Naples 100” list. From a humble beginning shining shoes in Naples at age ten, Goodlette is recognized as a “pioneer” of... - December 20, 2021 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.

Kahana Feld Welcomes Two Attorneys, Terri Bui, Esq., and Jeffrey R. Leight, Esq., to its Construction Litigation and General Liability Practice Groups

Kahana Feld is pleased to announce the addition of two attorneys to the firm’s industry-leading Construction Litigation and General Liability practice groups. “We’re delighted to welcome two exceptional and talented attorneys to our team, who will continue to provide the... - December 18, 2021 - Kahana Feld

Federal Judge Refuses to Certify Class Action in Addicks and Barker Flood Takings Litigation

On December 15, 2021, a federal judge declined to certify a class action in litigation in the Addicks and Barker Flood Takings litigation. - December 17, 2021 - VB Attorneys

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