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CCC Presents Panel on Digital Recognition Technologies
Digital data recognition could change how money is earned and paid in the music business. The California Copyright Conference examines the emerging uses of these technologies on the evening of November 9 in Los Angeles. - October 30, 2010 - California Copyright Conference
New York Immigration Lawyer Compiles Top 5 Things to Keep in Mind Regarding the Diversity Lottery
A New York based Immigration Law Firm has compiled the following list addressing common mistakes immigrants make while applying for the Diversity Lottery. 1. The Diversity Lottery is Free: Immigrants need to be cognizant of avoiding websites that accept a payment for the lottery. It is Free to... - October 29, 2010 - Parwani Law Firm P.C.
Forensics Consulting Solutions Welcomes Shawn Edwards to Their Team
EDD Professional Joins FCS as the new Vice President of Professional Services Group. - October 29, 2010 - Forensics Consulting Solutions
Title Consulting Services, Inc Engages BIZFIN LLC. to Aid in Acquisition Search
Title Consulting Services, Inc. DBA Accu Title Agency (Pink Sheets: TITL) has engaged BIZFIN, LLC to target potential acquisition candidates through a targeted campaign to over 1.3 million targeted businesses in their database thereby reaching over 9,000 existing title insurance agencies, over... - October 28, 2010 - Title Consulting Services Inc
Corso & Rhude Describe Legal Pitfalls of Arizona Medical Marijuana Act
Arizona lawyers John Rhude and Christopher Corso have been fielding questions regarding the legal ramifications of the Arizona Medical Marijuana Act, should voters pass the measure. - October 27, 2010 - Law Office of Corso & Rhude, PLLC
Bailey Kennedy Appoints Associate Attorneys
Elena Roberts and Kelly Stout join thriving litigation practice. - October 27, 2010 - Bailey Kennedy, Attorneys At Law
Global Corporate Transactional and Cross Border Attorney Jacob Walker Joins PCT Law Group, PLLC
Attorney Will Bolster PCT Law Group’s New South Florida Office - October 26, 2010 - PCT Law Group, PLLC
Tornadoes Force Cancellation of Vince Neil's Performance at the ADRL World Finals in Texas
Motley Crue's Vince Neil was forced to cancel his performance at the American Drag Racing League's (ADRL) world finals on Saturday when tornadoes forced the track to evacuate the track - October 25, 2010 - Gabe Reed Productions
Two Attorneys Join Smith Dollar PC
Henry A. Cirillo and Reed E. Harvey enhance litigation team - October 23, 2010 - Smith Dollar PC
Higgins, Hopkins, McLain & Roswell, LLC Welcomes Heather Anderson, Brady Iandiorio, and Chad Johnson as New Associates
Higgins, Hopkins, McLain & Roswell, LLC, a Colorado construction litigation firm, welcomes Heather Anderson, Brady Iandiorio, and Chad Johnson to their team. Heather Anderson A graduate of the University of Denver, College of Law, Heather has been licensed to practice law in Colorado since... - October 22, 2010 - Higgins, Hopkins, McLain & Roswell, LLC
Frank Ciaccio Joins Carter Ledyard & Milburn LLP as Partner
Carter Ledyard & Milburn LLP has announced that Mr. Franklin (Frank) Ciaccio joined the firm as partner effective August 16, 2010. Mr. Ciaccio will work from Carter Ledyard's Wall Street office and continue his practice in the litigation department. "We are pleased to welcome Frank to our... - October 22, 2010 - Carter Ledyard & Milburn LLP
Bilzin Sumberg's Litigation Group Receives High Marks in Benchmark Litigation 2011
Bilzin Sumberg makes its debut as a "highly recommended" firm while four litigators are listed as "Local Litigation Stars." - October 22, 2010 - Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod LLP
Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff P.C. Announces Hiring of Attorney Melissa E. Graves
Graves, who has represented both attorneys and healthcare professionals, focuses her practice on the defense of professional liability claims. She also is involved in the defense of general liability matters. - October 21, 2010 - Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff, P.C.
Jason E. Havens Certified as Tennessee Estate Planning Specialist
The Tennessee Commission on Continuing Legal Education and Specialization has certified Jason E. Havens, as an Estate Planning Specialist. Mr. Havens joins a small but select group of over 300 Tennessee Attorneys who have completed a rigorous certification process required by the Tennessee Supreme... - October 20, 2010 - Havens & Miller, P.L.L.C.
Fort Myers Attorney Erin Houck-Toll Earns Florida Bar Board Certification in Tax Law
The Southwest Florida law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Attorney Erin Houck-Toll has become Certified in Tax Law by The Florida Bar. - October 20, 2010 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Mattlin and Wyman Law Firm Offers Tips for Hurricane Preparedness
Mattlin and Wyman Law Firm offers some tips for consumers to consider in order to be prepared for the next hurricane. Taking necessary precautions now will help mitigate damages from future hurricanes. - October 19, 2010 - Mattlin & Wyman, PL
Smith Dollar Hosts Santa Rosa Chamber of Commerce Political Action Committee Mixer
The Santa Rosa law firm of Smith Dollar PC recently hosted The Santa Rosa Chamber of Commerce’s Political Action Committee Mixer. - October 17, 2010 - Smith Dollar PC
Durham Attorney Tells Personal Story to Support October 30th Juvenile Diabetes Fundraiser
For Durham Attorney Philip Mullins, the fight against Juvenile Diabetes is a personal cause. Mullins has two sons who were diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes at age five and two. Today, at age eleven and seven, they’re doing very well in school and are active, but with a lot of... - October 17, 2010 - Thomas, Ferguson and Mullins, L.L.P.
Law Firm Jaeger and Blankner is Going Paperless
The Law Firm of Jaeger & Blankner is beginning to embrace technology by moving towards a paperless office. - October 16, 2010 - Ali & Blankner
Melissa Brumback Selected as a "Top-Idea Maven" by the Woman's Advantage
Ragsdale Liggett PLLC has announced that Melissa Brumback, Partner at the law firm, was selected from over 5,000 submissions to be featured in the 2011 Woman's Advantage Shared Wisdom Calendar. The calendar provides advice for women business owners from influential women leaders across the US and Canada. - October 16, 2010 - Ragsdale Liggett PLLC
New CCC Website Offers Features for Music Business Professionals
The California Copyright Conference launches a new website designed to engage and involve music industry professionals. - October 16, 2010 - California Copyright Conference
Phoenix Divorce Attorney Scott D. Stewart Receives Martindale-Hubbell AV® Rating
Phoenix family law attorney Scott David Stewart has received the Martindale-Hubbell AV® Rating, the highest possible rating for professional skill and integrity based on the confidential opinions of members of the Bar and the Judiciary. The AV® rating awarded to Stewart reflects his... - October 15, 2010 - Scott David Stewart
Employment Screening Resources (ESR) Achieves Background Screening Credentialing Council (BSCC) Accreditation
National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS®) Background Screening Credentialing Council (BSCC) announces that Employment Screening Resources (ESR) has proved compliance with Background Screening Agency Accreditation Program (BSAAP) and will be recognized as BSCC Accredited. - October 14, 2010 - Employment Screening Resources (ESR)
Karin Segall Joins IP Firm Leason Ellis in White Plains from Foley & Lardner in Manhattan
Karin Segall has joined the intellectual property law firm of Leason Ellis in White Plains, New York as a Partner in the firm’s Trademark and Copyright Practice Group. Ms. Segall was previously with the firm of Foley & Lardner in New York City. - October 14, 2010 - Leason Ellis LLP
Rottenstein Law Group Cautions Victims About Marketing Web Sites Offering Free Case Evaluations
The Rottenstein Law Group is warning victims of defective consumer products about Web sites that are not what they appear to be. The firm cautions users who search online for legal consultation that many Web sites designed to suggest affiliation with a law firm are simply commercial sites soliciting personal information that can be sold and permission to send the user marketing emails directly. - October 13, 2010 - The Rottenstein Law Group
Best Lawyers in America 2011 Honors Jay H. Ferguson in Peer Review of Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law
Jay H. Ferguson was recently selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2011 in the field of Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law. (Copyright 2010 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, S.C.). “Advocating for landowners in their rightful quest for full and fair... - October 13, 2010 - Thomas, Ferguson and Mullins, L.L.P.
Durham Attorney Thomas of Thomas, Ferguson and Mullins, L.L.P Named to Best Lawyers in America 2011
William J. Thomas II was recently selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2011 in the field of Criminal Defense: Non-White Collar, including Criminal Investigation, Death Penalty, DNA, Drug Offenses, DWI Defense, Grand Jury, State and Federal, Vehicular Manslaughter,... - October 13, 2010 - Thomas, Ferguson and Mullins, L.L.P.
Call Desk Inc Introduces Pay-For-Performance Live Chat
Call Desk Inc, a leading provider of Virtual Office Solutions announced that they will offer Pay-For-Performance Live Chat to a select group of clients, in readiness for the upcoming holiday season. Call Desk, Inc. already offers Live Virtual Receptionists to businesses throughout the U.S. and... - October 13, 2010 - Call Desk Inc
The DiLeone Law Group, P.C. Adds Jim Beck
Local Law Firm Hires New Associate Attorney. - October 13, 2010 - The DiLeone Law Group, P.C.
Rottenstein Law Group Launches DePuy Hip Recall Web Site
The Rottenstein Law Group has launched a Web site to provide information about the recent recall of two hip replacement devices manufactured by DePuy Orthopaedics. - October 13, 2010 - The Rottenstein Law Group
Peterson & Associates, P.C. is Committed to Helping Patients of Meridia®
Peterson & Associates, P.C. is committed to representing patients of Meridia® that have been a victim of Meridia®. Meridia® , the obesity drug, has been withdrawn due to a potential increased risk of heart attack or stroke, as requested by the FDA. - October 10, 2010 - Peterson & Associates, P.C.
Mesriani Law Group Assists Client to Recover Payment for Unpaid Goods Amounting to $153,618
The corporate and business law division of the Mesriani Law Group – a leading law firm in Los Angeles and Southern California – has successfully recovered for its client $153,618 as payment for unpaid goods. Records show that the client, a company engaged in selling fabric and linings,... - October 10, 2010 - Mesriani Law Group
Finding Legal Representation in Australia Has Been Made Easier with Launch of New Go To Court Website
Anyone who needs to find legal representation for court appearances in Australia will now have an easier task with the launch of a new website. Go To Court is a new online service that promises to simplify the task of finding a lawyer to represent a person in court - no matter where they are located in Australia. - October 10, 2010 - James Stevens
Law Offices of Mark Anchor Albert & Associates Rated "Superb" (10 out of 10) by Independent Rating Agency "AVVO"
Complex Litigator Mark Anchor Albert given highest possible rating by the leading independent lawyer rating service, AVVO (www.avvo.com) - October 09, 2010 - Law Offices of Mark Anchor Albert
Robert Ramseur Has Been Appointed Nation's Chief for Y Guides & Princesses for the Triangle
Ragsdale Liggett PLLC announces that Robert J. Ramseur, Jr., Attorney, Partner and Chair of the firm’s Residential Real Estate Department, has been appointed as the Nation’s Chief of the Y-Guides and Y-Princesses Programs of the YMCA of the Triangle. The Y-Guides and Y-Princesses... - October 08, 2010 - Ragsdale Liggett PLLC
Law Professor, Dr. Leigh-Davis’, Television Show Will Dedicate More Time to History, and Makes a Spinoff
After television host & law professor, Dr. Leigh-Davis, was repeatedly told her history trivia was a favorite, her television show changed its focus and a spinoff is in the works. - October 08, 2010 - Dr. Leigh-Davis
Employment Screening Resources President Lester Rosen Presents Session on Background Checks at 69th Annual HR Southwest Conference in Fort Worth TX on October 13
Author, speaker, and safe hiring expert Lester Rosen will present educational session titled ‘Background Checks: Trends, Best Practices, and Legal Developments’ at HR Southwest Conference to help employers select safe, qualified, and honest job candidates. - October 08, 2010 - Employment Screening Resources (ESR)
Kenyon International Emergency Services Joins Twitter
Kenyon International Emergency Services, the world’s leading disaster management company has joined the ranks of individuals and business on the social networking site Twitter.com. Kenyon will post the latest information on company news, training opportunities and the updates on emergency... - October 08, 2010 - Kenyon International Emergency Services
Moye White Sponsors 2010 Green Building Summit & Expo
Moye White co-sponsors Colorado's largest commercial Green building conference of the year, with more than 500 commercial real estate industry professionals expected. - October 07, 2010 - Moye White
Kay Joins Mason Black & Caballero PA as an Associate
Mason Black & Caballero PA is pleased to announce that Sarah E. Kay recently joined the firm as an Associate. Kay earned her B.S. in middle school education and Spanish summa cum laude at Gordon College in Wenham, MA, her M.Ed. in secondary education at Worcester State College in Worcester,... - October 06, 2010 - Mason Black & Caballero
Seward & Kissel LLP Launches ‘40 Act Blog
Seward & Kissel LLP is pleased to announce its latest digital initiative; a new blog – entitled ‘40 Act Blog(SM) – established to serve as a comprehensive source for legal developments related to registered advisors, mutual funds and exchange-traded funds by the Firm’s... - October 06, 2010 - Seward & Kissel LLP
Music Business Survival Guide Presented by the CCC
The California Copyright Conference examines the evolving business landscape of the music industry and offers strategies for the future. Taking place the evening of October 12 in Los Angeles, the event is open to the public. - October 04, 2010 - California Copyright Conference
Mesriani Law Group Helps Claimant Secure $95,900-Disability Benefits
Disability lawyers of LA-based Mesriani Law Group, one of southern California’s top law firms, have successfully obtained disability benefits, amounting to about $95,900, for an employee suffering from neck and lower back injuries. - October 03, 2010 - Mesriani Law Group
Dr. Frank Ryan’s Last Interview, by Law Professor & Television Personality Dr. Leigh-Davis, is Currently Airing
Dr. Leigh-Davis promotes remembering Dr. Frank Ryan as a great philanthropist, and not just Heidi Montag’s plastic surgeon. - October 03, 2010 - Dr. Leigh-Davis
Henderson Franklin Welcomes Attorney Amy Turner to Divorce, Marital and Family Law Division
Stetson Law Graduate Joins Southwest Florida Law Firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. - October 03, 2010 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Environmental Lawyer and Business Litigator Craig Pendergrast Joins Taylor English
Craig Pendergrast, one of Atlanta’s leading water law experts and business litigators, has joined law firm Taylor English Duma LLP. His arrival to Taylor English comes as the firm is experiencing increased demand for environmental litigation services and is expanding its Litigation and... - October 02, 2010 - Taylor English Duma LLP
Henderson Franklin Listed Among "Best Law Firms" By U.S. News & World Report
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. announced its ranking as a Best Law Firm by U.S. News and Best Lawyers in its inaugural edition of this listing. - October 02, 2010 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Henderson Franklin's Renovation Project Honored with Lee BIA 2010 Summit Award
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. earned honors at the annual Lee Building Industry Association (BIA) Commercial Contractors Council Summit Awards. - October 02, 2010 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
The Edmund Law Firm Wins Favorable Decision in High Profile Family Law Case
After making several court appearances, The Edmunds Law Firm earned a favorable decision in a huge family law case. - October 01, 2010 - The Edmunds Law Firm
Summit Defense Reviews: Superlawyer Magazine Reviews Bay Area Criminal Defense Attorney
Summit Defense Law Group is pleased to announce that Superlawyer Magazine has recognized another Summit Defense attorney as a 2010 Rising Star in the San Francisco Bay Area legal community. Superlawyer Magazine awards recognition based on courtroom achievements, peer reviews, client reviews, and... - September 30, 2010 - Summit Defense Attorneys