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Christopher A. Thorn, Ph.D., Attorney at Law Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publishing
Christopher A. Thorn, Ph.D., Attorney at Law, of Minnetonka, Minnesota has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of law. About Christopher A. Thorn, Ph.D., Attorney at Law Dr. Thorn has almost 30... - October 25, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
CFLA Announces Foreclosure Defense Post Glaski & SB900 CA State Bar Approved CLE on Nov 22, 2013 in Los Angeles
CFLA announces California State Bar Approved Foreclosure Defense Post Glaski & SB900 CLE with Patricia Rodriguez, Esq. on November 22, 2013 in Los Angeles, CA. - October 25, 2013 - Certified Forensic Loan Auditors, LLC
USClaims Voted Best Pre-Settlement Financing Company for Fourth Year
Readers of The Legal Intelligencer give litigation funding company high marks as a trusted service provider to attorneys and personal injury clients. - October 25, 2013 - USClaims
Former Minnesota Tax Court Judge Sheryl A. Ramstad Joins Krieg DeVault's Minneapolis Office
The law firm of Krieg DeVault LLP is pleased to announce that Sheryl A. Ramstad recently joined the firm’s Twin Cities Office which is located in the RBC Plaza in downtown Minneapolis. Ms. Ramstad is a member of the firm’s Governmental Affairs, Business and Health Care Practice Groups... - October 25, 2013 - Krieg DeVault
Cinch Energy Services Engages David Gibson as General Counsel; Company Establishes Rockport, Texas Business Office
Cinch Energy Services, L.L.C. (Cinch Energy) announced today that it has engaged David Gibson as its General Counsel. Gibson was formerly with Royston Rayzor Vickery & Williams a Houston law firm with offices in Corpus Christi. Gibson was working out of the Corpus Christi office. He is a... - October 23, 2013 - Cinch Energy Services, LLC
Klemchuk Kubasta Partner to Participate in 51st Annual Conference on Intellectual Property Law
Kelly Kubasta, Klemchuk Kubasta Senior Partner, Will Moderate the Ethics Roundtable Panel. - October 23, 2013 - Klemchuk LLP
Fort Myers Real Estate Attorney Tyra Read Receives AV Rating from Peers
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Real Estate Attorney Tyra Read has received an AV rating by Martindale Hubbell. During the peer review process, lawyers are rated on their legal ability in five key areas: legal knowledge in their specific... - October 23, 2013 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Denver’s Stettner Miller Attorneys Join Fisher & Phillips LLP
The attorneys of Stettner Miller, PC, a 44-year old Denver law firm, will be joining the Denver office of national labor and employment law firm, Fisher & Phillips LLP, effective November 1. - October 23, 2013 - Fisher Phillips Denver
Becker, Harris and Cunningham Law Group Protecting Client Privacy
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 monitor a brad information security protocol that is compliant to Federal and local regulations. - October 22, 2013 - Becker, Harris and Cunningham Law Group
Colorado Based HEI Wins Decisively in Denver District Court Court; Denies Colorado Securities Commission Attempt to Expand Regulatory Authority
Colorado Springs business practices validated by Denver District Court in suit with State Securities regulators. - October 21, 2013 - Swan Energy
Denver District Court Rules in Favor of Heartland Energy Development Corporation in State Challenge Decision; Supports Joint Venture Investment Practices
The Denver District Court ruled in favor of local oil and gas exploration companies in a state challenge over securities regulations. - October 21, 2013 - Swan Energy
Notary @ Your Door Chase Mission Grant Submission
Local Business, Notary @ Your Door Co., needs Support to be Eligible for $250,000 Grant from Mission Main StreetSM Grants. Help Notary @ Your Door Co. Grow by Voting Online Before November 15. Notary @ Your Door Co. a local Notary Public and Loan Singing Small Business, has applied for a $250,000... - October 20, 2013 - Notary @ Your Door
Pro Bono Partnership Raised $1.75 Million at Its Gala
Funds raised will support free business legal assistance to nonprofit organizations throughout tri-state area. - October 20, 2013 - Pro Bono Partnership
Depo International Encourages Law Firms to Use Online Repository
Depo International recognizes the importance of having access to the right documents at the right time. Depo International is pleased to announce the release of its new Online Repository. This repository allows clients to access their transcripts, exhibits, and important case documents on-line twenty four hours a day, seven days a week, from any location. - October 18, 2013 - Depo International
Henderson Franklin Welcomes Attorney Kayla Richmond to Family Law Team
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Attorney Kayla Richmond has joined the firm as an associate in the Divorce, Marital and Family Law practice area. She will handle dissolution of marriage (divorce), custody, paternity, child support and... - October 17, 2013 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Keith E. Holloway’s Law Firm Now Offering Free Consultation
Keith Holloway, attorney at law, is now providing a free consultation to all prospective clients, with no strings attached. Going through family law issues such as divorce and child custody hearings can become very expensive. Various fees escalate quickly, often leaving you even more stressed out... - October 17, 2013 - Keith E. Holloway Attorney at Law
Rich Gordon Launches New Website for A Fair Way Mediation Center
San Diego, California-based mediator Rich Gordon’s mediation services can now be sought easily through A Fair Way Mediation Center’s brand new website, http://www.afairway.com. - October 16, 2013 - A Fair Way Mediation Center
Attorney John Bowen Walker Invited Into Claims & Litigation Management Membership
Ragsdale Liggett attorney, John Bowen "Bo" Walker has been invited in the prestigous Claims & Litigation Management Alliance. Membership is extended to lawyers "by-invitation-only" by CLM fellows. - October 16, 2013 - Ragsdale Liggett PLLC
LGBTBE Certified Investigative Firm
Insurance Fraud Investigations Company becomes certified by the NGLCC. - October 15, 2013 - AG Investigations
Free Notary Services Offered by Notaries for Alabama
In recognition of National Notary Public Day, a notary support group, Notaries for Alabama, will provide free notary services to the general public on Thursday, November 7, 2013 from 10am to 5:30 pm at the Birmingham Public Library, 2100 Park Place, Birmingham, AL 35203. Free parking available. Bring government issued ID and the un-signed form. - October 15, 2013 - Notaries4Alabama
Law Offices of Nicklaus Misiti Opens Immigration Law Office in Poughkeepsie, NY
Law Offices of Nicklaus Misiti, PLLC has opened a satellite office in Poughkeepsie, NY to serve Putnam, Dutchess, Orange and surrounding counties. - October 12, 2013 - Law Offices of Nicklaus Misiti, PLLC.
Fort Myers Attorney John Miller Elected to FDLA Board of Directors
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that at the recent Annual Meeting of the Florida Defense Lawyers Association (FDLA), Fort Myers Litigation Attorney John Miller was elected to the Board of Directors as the representative for the Young Lawyers. - October 11, 2013 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Bagolie Friedman Shares Bus Safety Tips Following Deadly Pennsylvania Bus Crash
Following the recent deadly bus crash in Pennsylvania, Ricky Bagolie, co-founder of Bagolie Friedman Injury Lawyers, a personal injury law firm in Jersey City, NJ, continues to push for stricter safety guidelines to protect bus passengers. - October 10, 2013 - Bagolie Friedman Injury Lawyers
BusinesSuites Announces Expansion to Raleigh, North Carolina
New Flexible Workspace Option for Entrepreneurs, Professionals and Fortune 1000 Companies to Open in Raleigh in December 2013 - October 10, 2013 - BusinesSuites
Attorney Melissa Brumback Invited Into Claims & Litigation Management Alliance Membership
A partner at Ragsdale Liggett, attorney Melissa Brumback has been selected "by invitation only" into the membership of the Claims & Litigation Management Alliance. - October 10, 2013 - Ragsdale Liggett PLLC
Avoid a Spooky Scenario at the Halloween Office Party with Help from Fisher & Phillips Attorney
Halloween is not just for children anymore. At first glance, celebrating Halloween in the workplace might seem silly, but there can be real business benefits to its recognition: team building, stress reduction and cultivation of creativity. However, without a plan, Halloween in the workplace can... - October 10, 2013 - Fisher Phillips, Texas
LexisNexis India Forges Ties with TaxIndiaOnline, Popularly Known as TIOL
LexisNexis India forges tie with TaxIndiaOnline, popularly known as TIOL. The alliance between LexisNexis, the global giant in Legal/ Tax/ Regulatory and TaxIndiaOnline which is a leading online tax information portal in India aims at leveraging each other’s expertise and reach to ramp up the... - October 10, 2013 - LexisNexis India
Attorney Sandra Mitterling Named to the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers
Ragsdale Liggett PLLC attorney Sandra W. Mitterling has been named to the Martindale-Hubbell® Bar Register of Preeminent Women Lawyers. Ms. Mitterling is a partner and litigation lawyer who practices primarily in insurance defense and general commercial litigation with focus on defending... - October 09, 2013 - Ragsdale Liggett PLLC
Klemchuk Kubasta’s Lindsey Banks Named Admin Awards Finalist
New receptionist nominated for Above the Call Award. - October 09, 2013 - Klemchuk LLP
Erado Releases Version 8.0 of Its Electronic Communications Compliance Solution
Organizations needed a way to provide a tamper-proof environment for the enforcement and validation of full audit trails for all electronic communications, from email and instant messages to all social media content. Erado has responded to the industry's appeal for effective internal governance and regulatory compliance solutions with MCC 8.0. - October 08, 2013 - Erado
Law Offices of Heath D. Harte, LLC Announce New Location
Leading Criminal Defense Attorney and Personal Injury Attorney Opens a New Office in Stamford, Connecticut - October 07, 2013 - Law Offices of Heath D. Harte, LLC
International Senior Lawyers Project Announces New UK Director
Global pro bono organization International Senior Lawyers Project announces the appointment of former Allen & Overy partner Susan Hazledine as the new Director of ISLP-UK. - October 07, 2013 - International Senior Lawyers Project
Poole Mahoney PC Announces Launch of The Jeff Brooke Team
Poole Mahoney PC, announces the launch of The Jeff Brooke Team, the personal injury division of Poole Mahoney PC. Jeffrey F. Brooke is a shareholder with Poole Mahoney PC and a civil trial attorney. Mr. Brooke has been representing injured people for twenty-five years. The Jeff Brooke Team provides... - October 05, 2013 - The Jeff Brooke Team
Ecstasy Possession Arrests at Beyond Wonderland Concert Excessive According to San Jose Criminal Attorney Steve Davidson of Summit Defense Attorneys
Steve Davidson, a San Jose criminal defense attorney, feels that the arrests at last weekend’s Beyond Wonderland concert were an excessive abuse of police power. Mr. Davidson is fighting drug charges for several of these arrestees this week in Santa Clara court. He says that the large number of arrests at the event was outrageous considering that the concert was a peaceful event and allegedly had no major conflicts or medical related injuries. - October 04, 2013 - Summit Defense Attorneys
Pro Bono Partnership Raises $1.7 Million for Legal Services for Nonprofits
Funds raised will support free business legal assistance to nonprofit organizations in the Tri-State Area. - October 04, 2013 - Pro Bono Partnership
Easy Soft Updates Software in Response to 2013 Omnibus Rule Amendment
Easy Soft is releasing a new version of CIS, its New Jersey family law software, to reflect changes in the new 2013 Omnibus Rule Amendment. - October 04, 2013 - EasySoft-USA
25th Annual AALA Expo at Cobb Galleria Center
RMN Global Search is proud to sponsor and attend the 25th Annual Atlanta Association. - October 04, 2013 - The RMN Agency
Fort Myers Attorney Traci McKee Elected to Lakes Park Enrichment Foundation
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Attorney Traci McKee was elected to the Lakes Park Enrichment Foundation Board of Directors. The Foundation is dedicated to helping restore Lakes Park to a native Florida wildlife environment by assisting Lee... - October 04, 2013 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Willig, Williams & Davidson Partner Stuart W. Davidson Receives City of Hope’s Spirit of Life® Award
Philadelphia labor and employment lawyer honored for commitment to community service. - October 04, 2013 - Willig, Williams & Davidson
Celesq® Announces October-Early November CLE re Employment/Labor Law Developments; Corporate/Securities Law; IP/Patent Law & Technology Law Skills
Celesq® AttorneysEd Center has announced the following web casts for October-early November 2013: A Review of EEOC's Fiscal Year ending September 2013 and a Look at What to Expect Next Year (2346) Live web cast: October 10, 2013 (12:00 noon ET) Former U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity... - October 03, 2013 - Celesq(R) AttorneysEd Center
Farr Law Firm Welcomes New Associate Attorney Brett H. Sifrit
Brett H. Sifrit has joined Farr Law Firm as an associate attorney becoming a member of the firm’s growing trusts and estates team. Sifrit is also a Certified Public Accountant. - October 03, 2013 - Farr Law Firm
Attorney Sarah E. Blalock Added to Collins Einhorn Farrell General and Professional Liability Practice Groups
Blalock will focus her practice on the defense of general and professional liability claims. Prior to her arrival at Collins Einhorn, she gained valuable experience as a trial lawyer while working for the Wayne County (Mich.) Prosecutor’s Office. - October 03, 2013 - Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff, P.C.
CFLA Attorneys Who Understand Mortgage Securitization Announce Attorney Referrals in All 50 States
Certified Forensic Loan Auditors, the nation's leader in foreclosure defense services, offers free attorney referrals in all 50 states. - October 02, 2013 - Certified Forensic Loan Auditors, LLC
Fort Myers Real Estate Attorney Amanda Barritt Received AV Rating by Martindale Hubbell
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that Attorney Amanda Barritt has received an AV® Preeminent™ rating by Martindale-Hubbell. The Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings attest to a lawyer's legal ability and professional ethics and provide... - September 28, 2013 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
The Patterson Law Firm Comments on Alternative Fee Arrangement for Business Lawsuits
The Patterson Law Firm offers alternative fee arrangements for business lawsuits including breach of contract, contract disputes, and shareholder disputes. - September 28, 2013 - The Patterson Law Firm, LLC
IP Works, PLLC, Names Inna Belopolsky and Wayne Carroll Attorneys at Law as New Counsel
IP Works, PLLC, a boutique intellectual property law firm in Doylestown, Pa. is expanding. The firm, which handles trademarks, copyrights, patents and a variety of other intellectual property concerns, recently named two attorneys to its ranks. Inna Belopolsky, formerly of Rudoler & DeRosa,... - September 28, 2013 - IP Works, PLLC
BusinesSuites Announces Expansion to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
New Flexible Workspace Option for Entrepreneurs, Professionals and Fortune 1000 Companies to Open in Downtown Pittsburgh in December 2013. - September 27, 2013 - BusinesSuites
L. David Clark Jr. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
L. David Clark Jr. 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 L. David Clark Jr. Mr. Clark has almost 40 years experience in the field of law. He is the Sole... - September 27, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
DPS Software Releases New E-Book on the Role and Importance of Client Portals for the Modern Law Firm
In order to not only survive but also thrive, the modern law firm must deliver a superior customer service that would enchant the client. However, without the right system in place, delivering outstanding customer services can drain a firm's resources. This free 20-page document presents the technology that can support effective collaboration and communication processes within the modern law firm. - September 27, 2013 - DPS Software
Bonn Steichen & Partners New Responsive Website Unveils
Bonn Steichen & Partners is the first law firm in Luxembourg to launch its redesigned content driven website on a fully responsive solution: www.bsp.lu. - September 27, 2013 - Bonn Steichen & Partners