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Fisher & Phillips Attorneys Listed as Colorado Super Lawyers® 2014
Three attorneys in the Denver office of national labor & employment law firm, Fisher & Phillips LLP, have been listed in Colorado Super Lawyers 2014. One attorney is included in Colorado Super Lawyers Rising Stars 2014, which lists the state's top up-and-coming lawyers. - March 16, 2014 - Fisher Phillips Denver
Twelve Moye White Attorneys Named to Colorado Super Lawyers® 2014 List
Denver law firm, Moye White LLP, announced that eight of its attorneys have been named to the list of Colorado Super Lawyers 2014. Four of the firm's attorneys were named to the Colorado Rising Stars 2014 list, which honors the state’s top up-and-coming attorneys. - March 16, 2014 - Moye White
Two Burns White Attorneys Named to New Jersey Rising Stars List
Burns White Associates Ahsan A. Jafry and Brian D. Pagano of the Cherry Hill office were named Rising Stars in the 2014 edition of New Jersey Super Lawyers. Mr. Jafry, who has been recognized by his peers as a Rising Star since 2012, defends physicians, nurses, dentists, hospitals, nursing homes,... - March 15, 2014 - Burns White LLC
Campbell Law Federalist Society to Host Second Amendment Debate March 19
Law Community Leaders Including State Rep. Paul Leubke to Discuss the Right to Keep and Bear Arms in Free Discussion - March 15, 2014 - Campbell Law
Henderson Franklin to Host 22nd Annual HR Law & Solutions Seminar
The Employment Law, Immigration, and Workers' Compensation attorneys at Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., will host the firm's 22nd Annual HR Law & Solutions seminar on April 1, 2014 at the Sanibel Harbour Marriott Resort & Spa. This annual seminar is designed to update and... - March 14, 2014 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
William Thomas Honored by North Carolina “Super Lawyers” Magazine for 2014
North Carolina Super Lawyers magazine honored Durham attorney William J. (Bill) Thomas II as one of the top attorneys in the state for 2014 in the fields of criminal defense and eminent domain. Only five percent of North Carolina lawyers are selected. “Lawyers are harsh critics,” said... - March 13, 2014 - Thomas, Ferguson and Mullins, L.L.P.
Campbell Law School Climbs Five Spots in Latest U.S. News & World Report Rankings
Institution Improves Standing Among The Top Tier For Law Schools In America - March 13, 2014 - Campbell Law
Mesh Helpline to Give Free Consultations to Transvaginal Mesh Claimants
MeshHelpline.com provides potential claimants a place to go for information as well as an evaluation form to fill out to see if they are eligible for a legal consultation or potential compensation. If an individual fits the criteria of the litigation they will be contacted for a formal consultation and their case will be further reviewed. For more information please visit www.MeshHelpline.com - March 12, 2014 - Mesh Helpline
Moye White Welcomes Tim Swanson as a New Associate
Denver law firm, Moye White LLP, announced that Timothy Swanson has joined the firm as an associate. Swanson is an experienced business bankruptcy and commercial litigation attorney who was previously with a Kansas City-based AmLaw 100 law firm. - March 12, 2014 - Moye White
View the Nudist Resort Photos and Links Posted by The Terra Cotta Inn, Palm Springs, California That Facebook Banned
Facebook's slogan is "Facebook helps you connect and share with the people in your life." That may be true, unless you have a popular skinny dipping Facebook Page. - March 11, 2014 - The Terra Cotta Inn Clothing Optional Resort and Spa
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 11, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Digital4nx Group’s Managing Director Rob Kleeger to Speak at IIA Philly Spring Conference on Monday, April 7th
Rob Kleeger, Managing Director of Digital4nx Group, Ltd. will be part of a panel discussion at the IIA Philly Spring Conference which will include topics such as identifying and managing the new and rapidly evolving threats and vulnerabilities, conducting digital forensic investigations, cost-effective cybersecurity solutions, and effective methods to address security breaches. - March 09, 2014 - Digital4nx Group
Henderson Franklin Named a 2014 Top Ranked Law Firm
For the third year in a row, the law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., has been selected as a “Top Ranked Law Firm” in a special report by LexisNexis and published in Corporate Counsel Magazine. To view the complete list, visit... - March 08, 2014 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Plachta, Murphy Announces New Associate
Law Firm Announces Free Consultations in Celebration of New Associate Attorney - March 08, 2014 - Plachta, Murphy & Associates, P.C.
Anderson Jones Partner Todd Jones Recognized as 2014 Legal Elite by Business North Carolina Magazine
Jones Among State’s Top Lawyers in the Field of Construction Law - March 08, 2014 - Anderson Jones
Mark Hichar, Partner, Hinckley Allen to Speak at KC’s Gamer Technology Law: Significant Issues and Developments Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Mark Hichar, Partner, Hinckley Allen will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Gamer Technology Law: Significant Issues and... - March 06, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Roberta G. Torian, Partner, Reed Smith LLP to Speak at KC’s Understanding the Lasting Impact of Basel III on Community Banks Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Roberta G. Torian, Partner, Reed Smith LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Understanding the Lasting Impact of Basel III... - March 06, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Robert J. Le Duc, Partner, DLA Piper LLP to Speak at KC’s US REITs for Foreign Investment: Understanding Advantages Under FIRPTA Proposed Reforms Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Robert J. Le Duc, Partner, Co-Chair, National REIT Tax Practice, DLA Piper LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “US REITS... - March 06, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Peter M. Newman Elected to Philadelphia Bar Association Board of Governors
Feldman Shepherd trial lawyer to serve on legal association board. - March 06, 2014 - Feldman Shepherd Wohlgelernter Tanner Weinstock & Dodig LLP
Court Reporting Firm Huseby Inc. Expands in Tennessee with Merger Creating Vowell, Jennings & Huseby in Nashville, Memphis
Merger with long-established Tennessee court reporting firm has created Vowell, Jennings & Huseby, with offices in Memphis and Nashville. - March 06, 2014 - Huseby, Inc.
Draft n Craft Files Patent for Its Legal Services Delivery Module
Draft n Craft is a world class provider of legal and paralegal support services. - March 06, 2014 - Draft n Craft Legal Outsourcing Pvt Ltd
John P. Napoli, Partner, Seyfarth Shaw LLP to Speak at KC’s US REITs for Foreign Investment: Understanding Advantages Under FIRPTA Proposed Reforms Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that John P. Napoli, Partner, Seyfarth Shaw LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “US REITS for Foreign Investment:... - March 06, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Black Mondays: Worst Decisions of the Supreme Court (4th Edition)
Inprint Books announced the publication of the revised and significantly updated "Black Mondays: Worst Decisions of the Supreme Court (Fourth Edition)" by Joel D. Joseph. Justice Thurgood Marshall wrote the foreword for the first edition and it is included in this edition as well. - March 05, 2014 - Inprint Books
Families Are Unique – Do Their Estate Plans Reflect That? Sacramento Attorney Erik Hartstrom Discusses Unique Tricks Trusts Can do
“What is amazing is how many options there are to create a plan that reflects the individual family’s goals and needs,” said Attorney Hartstrom. - March 05, 2014 - Estate Plan Pros
Lakeland Attorney Larry Anzalone Receives Florida Bar Board Certification in Workers’ Compensation
Lawrence (Larry) Anzalone, a Burnetti, P.A. associate, has received his 6th consecutive Florida Bar Board Certification in Workers' Compensation law. Certification is the highest level of evaluation by The Florida Bar of the experience and competency of the attorney’s area of... - March 02, 2014 - Burnetti, P.A.
Bonita Springs Attorney Don Thomson Elected to Speakers Assembly of Southwest Florida Board
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Attorney G. Donald Thomson has been elected to the Speakers Assembly of Southwest Florida (“Speakers Assembly”) Board of Directors. The Speakers Assembly strives to fulfill its purpose to foster an informed... - March 02, 2014 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Immigration Lawyer Shah Peerally Emerging as a Book Author with His Inspirational Legal Fiction, "The Immigration Lawyer Asylum"
Shah Peerally, a well known attorney in California practicing immigration law has released his book, "The Immigration Lawyer-Asylum," on Amazon.com, Kindle and audio on Audible.com. The book, although an entertaining fiction, covers a number of important immigration issues especially the treatment of certain Middle Easterners. The story goes into great details in explaining a removal proceeding (deportation), a detailed description of the operations of an immigration court, and defensive asylum. - March 01, 2014 - Shah Peerally Law Group PC
Robert M. Adams Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Robert M. Adams of Las Vegas, Nevada has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of law. About Robert M. Adams Mr. Adams is a Partner with the law firm of Eglet Wall Christiansen, and has over 15... - March 01, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
2014 Super Lawyers Selects Kirby Noonan Lance & Hoge Partners
Attorneys from Kirby Noonan Lance & Hoge, LLP were chosen for the 2014 Southern California Super Lawyers list with honors in Business Litigation and the Top 50 list of lawyers in San Diego. - March 01, 2014 - Kirby Noonan Lance & Hoge, LLP
Justin Leonard Named Member with Coats and Bennett Law
With the firm since 2008, Leonard focuses on technology sector. - March 01, 2014 - Coats and Bennett
Sherri Donovan Esq. Counsels Mob Wife on VH1 Hit Show
Attorney Sherri Donovan makes her TV debut, appearing on VH1 hit show, Mob Wives, offering legal counsel to mob wife, Renee Graziano, whose ex-husband is soon to be released from prison. - March 01, 2014 - Sherri Donovan and Associates, P.C.
William Pully Named to U.S.S. North Carolina Battleship Commission
Second-Year Campbell Law Student Appointed by Governor McCrory. - February 28, 2014 - Campbell Law
Santa Barbara's Cappello & Noël Names Lawrence Conlan Partner
Santa Barbara's Cappello & Noël, LLP, one of the country’s foremost complex commercial litigation law firms, has named Lawrence J. Conlan as a firm partner. - February 27, 2014 - Cappello & Noël, LLP
Celesq® Announces March CLE Involving Trial Skills and Developments in Labor and Employment Law; Privacy; Technology Law; and FCPA/ Anti Corruption Strategies
Celesq® AttorneysEd Center has announced the following webcasts for March 2014: Tips for Creating Winning Trial Themes (2410) Live web cast: March 26, 2014 (12:00 noon ET) Cases are won or lost based on the jury’s perception of the merits of an attorney’s case. The case theme... - February 27, 2014 - Celesq(R) AttorneysEd Center
KA Gilbert Law Launches Free Consultation Program for Collaborative Divorce
Kathryn A. Gilbert, Bergen County, N.J. attorney, will now offer free consultation services for individuals seeking a collaborative divorce. - February 27, 2014 - Kathryn A. Gilbert Law
NuProfile.com Offers Legal Service to 100% Remove Negative Defaming Articles from Sites Like thedirty.com
NuProfile.com has officially launched a service to completely remove unwanted defamatory statements on the internet from select websites. - February 25, 2014 - NuProfile
California Small Businesses Adjust to Affordable Care Act Compliance
Small businesses are a huge driver of California's economy and their ability to adjust to new ACA regulations is vital to the underlying financial health of the state. - February 24, 2014 - Pinpay Payroll Express
Merkatz Gets Book Deal ~ Felony Charges Dropped Against Merkatz
It was learned that the Palm Beach County State Attorney’s Office has dropped the money laundering, and organized scheme to defraud against David Merkatz. Now Merkatz is writing a book about the experience. - February 24, 2014 - David Merkatz
Brent Buckley Welcomes Byron F.L. Browne to Buckley King's Las Vegas Office
Byron F.L. Browne Joins Buckley King. - February 22, 2014 - Buckley King
Michael J. Stutman Named "Awesome Attorney" by Suburban Life Magazine
Attorney from the Philadelphia office of Chamberlain Hrdlicka recognized for excellence in business law. - February 22, 2014 - Chamberlain Hrdlicka
Rochester Hills, MI Attorney, Michael J. Balian, Publishes First Novel, "Deception of Lies"
Michael J. Balian is an attorney in Rochester Hills, MI. This is his first novel, which was written 20 years ago. He has dedicated himself to going through his book bank to complete more of the stories he has in his head. - February 21, 2014 - Michael J. Balian
CFLA Announces Mortgage Securitization Auditor Training Certification in New York, NY; Mar 21-23, 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. - February 19, 2014 - Certified Forensic Loan Auditors, LLC
Judge Marina Corodemus Elected President of Academy of Court-Appointed Masters
Corodemus & Corodemus Managing Partner Judge Marina Corodemus (Ret.) takes helm of legal industry conflict resolution organization. - February 16, 2014 - Corodemus & Corodemus
Local Attorney Named to the Top 40 Under 40 Criminal Defense Lawyers in the State of North Carolina
Criminal Defense Attorney Jesse G. Scharff has been selected as one of the Top 40 under 40 Criminal Defense Lawyers in the State of North Carolina for 2014. - February 15, 2014 - Scharff Law Firm
Henderson Franklin Welcomes Attorney Bill Allen to Business & Tax Team
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Attorney Bill Allen has joined the firm as an associate in the Business & Tax practice area. He handles all forms of corporate transactional services, including review, analysis and preparation of all... - February 14, 2014 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Marianne Henry Saylor Elected as Lansdowne Borough Council President
Willig, Williams & Davidson workers’ compensation attorney to serve two-year term on local board. - February 14, 2014 - Willig, Williams & Davidson
Pure Tax Help for Raleigh, with Pure Service
Raleigh Pure Tax Resolution Offers a New Approach to Tax Assistance for North Carolina Residents. - February 14, 2014 - Pure Tax Help
Injury Law Firm Celebrates Its 25th Year in Business
MA & RI Personal Injury Law Firm, d'Oliviera & Associates, Celebrates 25 Years in Business. - February 13, 2014 - d'Oliveira & Associates
HRD at Becker, Harris and Cunningham Law Group
This is an exciting time within the HRD at Becker, Harris and Cunningham Law Group. With the particular purpose of rendering consummate services by means of an emboldened employee way of life, they have embarked on two new programs: a uniform job description/appraisal as part of the latest... - February 13, 2014 - Becker, Harris and Cunningham Law Group
Becker, Harris and Cunningham Law Group’s IT Department (ITD) is Sprucing Up Its Client Information Security
Becker, Harris and Cunningham Law Group’s IT Department (ITD) is sprucing up its client information security protocols in compliance with Federal regulations on protecting client personal information and privacy. Federal regulations necessitate companies to create, execute, sustain, and... - February 13, 2014 - Becker, Harris and Cunningham Law Group