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Klemchuk Kubasta LLP’s Shannon Bates to Participate in PTAB Roundtable Panel Discussion

Klemchuk Kubasta LLP (KK-LLP), a leading full-service intellectual property (IP) law firm, announces that Executive Partner Shannon Bates will participate in the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) Roundtable Discussion. PTAB is hosting a series of half-day roundtables in eight cities across the... - April 30, 2014 - Klemchuk LLP

Celesq® Announces Upcoming CLE Re Important Legal Developments in Employment Law and Privacy and Data Security; Plus New Trial/Litigation Programs

Celesq® AttorneysEd Center has announced the following web casts starting May 6, 2014: A Targeted Discussion of Data Breaches: Responding to a Payment Card (PCI) Breach (2427) Live web cast: May 6, 2014 (12:00 noon ET) In this program, the presenters focus on what to do when companies and... - April 29, 2014 - Celesq(R) AttorneysEd Center

Best Lawyers® 2014 Harrisburg “Lawyer of the Year” Neil Rovner Joins Navitsky, Olson & Wisneski LLP

The Law Firm of Navitsky, Olson & Wisneski LLP (NOW Law) is pleased to welcome Attorney Neil J. Rovner, formerly of Angino and Rovner, to the firm. - April 28, 2014 - NOW Law

A Fair Way Mediation Center Announces Free Consultations

San Diego’s Pioneer Mediator Offers Expert Advice to Divorcing Couples. - April 27, 2014 - A Fair Way Mediation Center

Lake Mary Florida Family and Bankruptcy Attorney Joins Lake Mary Council

Shannon Liatsos, law partner at Paulter & Liatsos, LLC joins Seminole County Regional Chamber of Commerce Council in Lake Mary, Florida. - April 26, 2014 - Paulter & Liatsos, LLC.

Fort Myers Construction Lawyer Matthew Belcastro Elected to Chamber of Southwest Florida Board

Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Attorney J. Matthew Belcastro has been elected to the Chamber of Southwest Florida Board of Directors. The mission of the Chamber is to build leadership as a strategic contribution to the community. Belcastro is a... - April 26, 2014 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.

Douglas B. Sanders, Partner, Baker & McKenzie LLP to Speak at KC’s The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP): Fair Practices? Live Webcast

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Douglas B. Sanders, Partner, Baker & McKenzie LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “The Trans-Pacific Partnership... - April 26, 2014 - The Knowledge Group

Matthew Paul Fischer, Jr. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Matthew Paul Fischer, Jr. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Matthew Paul Fischer, Jr. of Mesa, Arizona has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of law. About Matthew Paul Fischer, Jr. Mr. Fischer, Jr. has over 40 years experience in the legal field. He is... - April 25, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide

John Schleiffarth of JCS Law Named One of "10 Best" DWI Attorneys for State of Missouri

Attorney John Schleiffarth has been awarded the "10 Best" DWI Attorneys in Missouri for Client Satisfaction by the American Institute of DUI/DWI Attorneys. - April 25, 2014 - JCS Law - John C. Schleiffarth, P.C.

Attorney Michele Jackson Honored with "Young Entrepreneur Award"

Founding Partner and Attorney Michele L. Jackson has been selected to receive the “Young Entrepreneur Award” from the Madame Walker Theatre Center at the 9th Annual Spirit Awards Gala. - April 25, 2014 - Harden Jackson LLC

Stephen P. Vaughn, Counsel, Skadden Arps to Speak at KC’s The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP): Fair Practices? Live Webcast

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Stephen P. Vaughn, Counsel, Skadden Arps will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP): Fair... - April 25, 2014 - The Knowledge Group

Ed Chansky Shareholder Greenberg Traurig, LLP, to Speak at KC’s Advertising Sweepstakes and Contests for Social Media for 2014 and Beyond Live Webcast

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Ed Chansky Shareholder Greenberg Traurig,Greenberg Traurig, LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled KC’s “Advertising... - April 24, 2014 - The Knowledge Group

Attorneys See Need to Self-Promote

Some attorneys are true rainmakers and have little or no problem building a book of business. For others it doesn’t come as easy. How can an attorney be a successful advocate for their client and at the same time such an ineffective advocate for themselves? Tim Pugliese, 30 year legal... - April 23, 2014 - Commercial Ideas

Eric S. Berman, Partner, Williams Mullen to Speak at KC’s Understanding Antitrust & Competition Strategies Live Webcast

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Eric S. Berman, Partner, Williams Mullen will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Understanding Antitrust & Competition... - April 23, 2014 - The Knowledge Group

Andrew P. Lehman, J.D., CFLA Founder, Announces Cutting-Edge Litigation Services and Mortgage Securitization Classes

Andrew P. Lehman J.D., CFLA CEO announces mortgage securitization auditor certification classes, expert witness testimony, forensic loan audits and litigation packages. - April 23, 2014 - Certified Forensic Loan Auditors, LLC

Campbell Law Generates 5,300 Pounds of Charitable Contributions for Feeding Frenzy Food Drive

Law School Serves Local Community by Donating Food Which Will Provide Over 10,000 Meals to Area Residents. - April 23, 2014 - Campbell Law

Parker Poe's Melanie Dubis to be Honored as a Champion for Children

NC Foundation for Public School Children Recognizes Dubis for Unwavering Advocacy. - April 23, 2014 - Parker Poe

Santosh Kulshrestha Kumar Has Recently Been Recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals

Santosh Kulshrestha Kumar of Chicago, Illinois, has recently been selected as Woman of the Months of May 2014 and June 2014 in America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals for her outstanding contributions and achievement in the field of community services. She has also been listed in America’s Registry’s Top 10 in Law for 2014. - April 22, 2014 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals

KT Designs, LLC Appoints New Client Relations Officer

KT Designs, LLC Appoints New Client Relations Officer

KT Designs, LLC (www.kt-designs.org) has announced today that David Greenlees, former Congressional Liaison for the US Marine Corps’ (USMC) Office of Legislative Affairs, is joining the firm on April 21, 2014. Among his responsibilities, Mr. Greenlees will serve as KT Designs’ Client Relations Officer. - April 21, 2014 - KT Designs LLC

Award Winning Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Lawyer John Phillips Expands His Practice to Add Criminal Defense

John Phillips has many million dollar verdicts and settlements to his credit in cases ranging from soft tissue injuries to brain damage cases, as well as many defense verdicts from his years as a defense attorney representing companies like State Farm, Coca-Cola, JM Family & Hertz. He... - April 21, 2014 - Law Office of John M Phillips

Jacksonville Law Firm Honored as a "Company with Heart"

Jacksonville Law Firm Honored as a "Company with Heart"

High Profile Personal Victims' Rights Lawyer John Phillips Received Award for Charitable Giving. - April 20, 2014 - Law Office of John M Phillips

Gilbert J. Marquez of Feldman Shepherd Named President, Association of Legal Administrators Philadelphia Chapter

Law firm administrator chosen as president of metro Philly professional organization. - April 19, 2014 - Feldman Shepherd Wohlgelernter Tanner Weinstock & Dodig LLP

National Law Journal Names USClaims Best Litigation Funding Provider

Litigation financing company ranked as top in the country by American Lawyer Media publication. - April 18, 2014 - USClaims

Farr Law Firm Welcomes New Associate Attorney Sara Potts

Sara Potts has joined Farr Law Firm as an associate attorney becoming a member of the firm’s litigation team. - April 18, 2014 - Farr Law Firm

LawTech Europe Congress Announces E-Discovery Expert Jason R. Baron as a Keynote Speaker for its 2014 Event in Prague

LawTech Europe Congress is pleased to have Jason R. Baron as a Keynote Speaker for its 2014 event. Jason is an internationally recognized speaker and author on the preservation of electronic documents and will add substantial value to this conference on digital evidence, computer forensics, cyber security, and legal technology. - April 18, 2014 - INsig2 LawTech Europe Congress

Ukraine Crisis and Asylum Seekers

Ukraine Crisis and Asylum Seekers

Law Office of Alena Shautsova, a New York Immigration law firm located in Brooklyn , provides the full spectrum of immigration services including consultations regarding immigration benefits for citizens of troubled territories. - April 17, 2014 - Law Office of Alena Shautsova

Presensoft Adds Support for Microsoft Lync 2013 (Wave 15)

New software update includes Microsoft Lync 2013 Archiving and Compliance compatibility. - April 17, 2014 - Presensoft Inc.

Klemchuk Kubasta LLP Partner Kirby Drake Inducted as Life Fellow of the Dallas Bar Foundation

Kirby Drake recognized as Life Fellow. - April 17, 2014 - Klemchuk LLP

Klemchuk Kubasta LLP Partner Kirby Drake Presents at State Bar of Texas Advanced Intellectual Property Course

Kirby Drake presents Inter Partes Review- Learning from the Denied Petitions. - April 17, 2014 - Klemchuk LLP

Philadelphia VIP Honors Willig, Williams & Davidson for Exceptional Commitment to Pro Bono Work

Labor and employment law firm honored with Philadelphia VIP’s William J. Brennan Award. - April 17, 2014 - Willig, Williams & Davidson

Record Attendance for Henderson Franklin's HR Law & Solutions Conference

On April 1, 2014, Henderson Franklin's Employment Law Practice Group hosted its 22nd Annual HR Law & Solutions conference at Sanibel Harbour Resort with record-breaking attendance. Nearly 350 attendees heard presentations on a variety of law topics, including bullying in the workplace; best... - April 16, 2014 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.

ADA Compliance Expert Protects Los Angeles Business from Lawsuit

ADA Compliance Expert Protects Los Angeles Business from Lawsuit

California Access Consultants (CAC) has the tools and personnel to support any size Business while providing peace of mind from the drive by ADA lawsuit happy people. Many Businesses’ do not know what an ADA barrier is, or how to resolve it. That makes many Properties vulnerable to lawsuits and loss of money. But ADA Compliance allows for a better business environment for all persons regardless of any type of disadvantage. - April 15, 2014 - California Access Consultants

Attorney William D. Schroeder Jr. Guiding Clients Through Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Cases

Trusted Colmar, PA-based bankruptcy process attorney, William D. Schroeder Jr. is now helping clients to gain a greater understanding of the chapter 13 filing process. Through his services as a leading local bankruptcy attorney, William D. Schroder’s clients will be able to examine their... - April 13, 2014 - William D. Schroeder, Jr. – Attorney at Law

Trusted Bankruptcy Attorney William D. Schroeder, Jr. Helping Clients File for Chapter 7

Leading Colmar, PA-based bankruptcy attorney, William D. Schroeder, Jr. is now offering chapter 7 bankruptcy services to his clients across the Philadelphia region. By harnessing the power of the law William D. Schroeder, Jr. and his legal team, clients will resolve their credit and debt issues and... - April 13, 2014 - William D. Schroeder, Jr. – Attorney at Law

Joseph V. Colaianni, Has Been Recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals

Joseph V. Colaiainni of Washington DC has been recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals as the Professional of the Year 2014 in the field of Law. - April 12, 2014 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals

CFLA Announces Mortgage Securitization Auditor Training Certification in San Diego, CA; Apr 25-27, 2014

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. - April 12, 2014 - Certified Forensic Loan Auditors, LLC

Lake Mary, Florida Bankruptcy and Divorce Attorneys Sponsor Local Educational Fundraiser

The Law Office of Paulter & Liatsos, LLC. announce their participation in annual fundraiser to benefit local women. - April 12, 2014 - Paulter & Liatsos, LLC.

Feldman Morgado, PA Achieves Conditional Class Certification in Nationwide Lawsuit on Behalf of Lowe's Employees

Legal victory paves the way for wage and hour proceedings. - April 11, 2014 - Feldman Morgado, P.A.

Moretz & Skufca Law Firm Announces Two New Attorneys

New hires Mallory Willink and Lauri Eberhart strengthen firm’s family law, litigation, corporate and motorsports law practice groups. - April 11, 2014 - Moretz & Skufca, PLLC

David Merkatz Starts New Book, Hires Robert Nahas, Professional Writer & Author of Over 50 Published Books

David Merkatz has started work on his new book, "Wrongly Charged, A Look At The Legal System." He has hired professional ghost writer Robert Nahas to help, with the goal of this book becoming a best seller. Since 1999, Robert Nahas has written over 50 non-fiction books (memoirs,... - April 10, 2014 - David Merkatz

Nirka Burns Padilla Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Nirka Burns Padilla of Miami, Florida has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of real estate. About Nirka Burns Padilla Ms. Burns Padilla has 9 years experience in the real estate field. She is a... - April 10, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide

Wyndham Forensic Group Delivers DNA Seminar: From the Crime Scene to the Court Room

Wyndham Forensic Group, in collaboration with the Saint John Police Force, is delivering a forensic biology/DNA seminar this week addressing the current and emerging states of forensic biology and DNA testing, from the crime scene to the court room, and the role police play in maximizing its value... - April 10, 2014 - Wyndham Forensic Group

Michael Abcarian, Regional Managing Partner of Labor and Employment Law Firm Fisher & Phillips- Dallas, Gives Employers Tips to Avoid Religious Discrimination Claims

Are You Making a Good-Faith Effort to Accommodate Employee’s Religious Beliefs? As Passover approaches and the Easter Bunny hops into town, employers should be mindful of the workplace policies that should be in place to reduce the risk of potential religious discrimination... - April 10, 2014 - Fisher Phillips, Texas

OLP Announces New Litigation Support Certification Exam

OLP Announces New Litigation Support Certification Exam

The Organization of Legal Professionals, an industry group that includes some of the most respected legal technology thought leaders announces it launched its Litigation Support Certification Exam developed with Pearson Learning Solutions. It establishes a standard to recognize an individual has demonstrated the knowledge and skills required to perform competently in complex legal technology. - April 09, 2014 - Organization of Legal Professionals

Pro Bono Partnership Honors Pratt & Whitney, Lowenstein Sandler LLP, Dale Fredston, Joseph Galardi, and Steven Weinberger as Volunteers of the Year

Pro Bono Partnership, a nonprofit legal assistance provider serving New York, New Jersey and Connecticut nonprofit organizations, celebrated its 2013 Volunteers of the Year at a reception hosted by Hogan Lovells. Pratt & Whitney, Lowenstein Sandler LLP, Dale Fredston, Executive Vice President... - April 09, 2014 - Pro Bono Partnership

Mark Perenich Has Been Rated at a "Top Lawyer in Florida for 2014"

Mark Perenich Has Been Rated at a "Top Lawyer in Florida for 2014"

Mark Perenich has been practicing law in the Clearwater Florida area for the last 30 years. He has been rated a Top Lawyer in Florida for the year 2014, and has received other accolades. Mark's firm (Perenich Caulfield Avril Noyes P.A.) is preparing to celebrate their 60th year. - April 08, 2014 - Perenich Caulfield Avril Noyes

Printech Global Announces New Solution to Help Law Firms with Direct Mail Campaign

Printech Global Introduces Solution that helps Law Firms achieve a better ROI on their advertising dollar. With folder-sealing solution creating direct marketing campaigns, they can double customer acquisition rate. - April 04, 2014 - Printech Global Secure Payment Solutions

LawNearMe.com Expands to 11 States in 60 Days

LawNearMe.com is expanding rapidly across the country in response to the high demand of prospective clients searching for attorneys daily. Prospective clients from all over the country are forcing the team at LawNearMe to expand from Boston and New York City where they launched, to 11 states in the past 60 days alone. - April 04, 2014 - LawNearMe.com

Self Defense Expert Andrew Branca to Speak at Campbell Law

Author of the Law of Self-Defense Will Lead Discussion on Gun Law Politics - April 04, 2014 - Campbell Law

Campbell Law Fraternity Honors Wake County D.A. C. Colon Willoughby, Jr., with Iredell Award

Phi Alpha Delta Members Present Prestigious Award to Alumnus - April 04, 2014 - Campbell Law

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