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Attorney Palacios Appointed to Riverside Metropolitan Museum Board
Riverside corporate, business and real estate attorney Elio Palacios, Jr., announced today that he has been appointed to the Riverside Metropolitan Museum Board. The Riverside City Council, at its January 19, 2010, meeting, approved the recommendation of the Mayor’s Nominating and Screening... - March 06, 2010 - Palacios Law Office
Incorporation of New Partners in Consortium - El Salvador
Consortium Centro America Abogados - El Salvador is proud to announce the incorporation of new partners. As of January 2010, the founding partners of the firm have invited new partners in the Salvadoran office: Suzanne de Tablas Lawyer and Notary Public. Graduated from the Alberto Masferrer... - March 05, 2010 - Consortium Centro America Abogados
Attorney Chris Faiella Named to Million Dollar Advocates Forum and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Attorney, Chris Faialla of Moberly, Missouri has been certified as a life member of both the Million Dollar Advocates Forum and the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum. These forums are recognized as one of the most prestigious groups of trial lawyers in the United States. - March 05, 2010 - Tatlow, Gump, Faiella & Wheelan, LLC
Fort Myers Attorney John Noland Named 2010 Recipient of Liberty Bell Award by Lee County Bar Association
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Fort Myers Attorney John Noland is the 2010 recipient of the highest award bestowed by the Lee County Bar Association, the Liberty Bell Award. The Liberty Bell Award recognizes an outstanding citizen who has made a selfless contribution to the community that strengthens the effectiveness of the American system of justice. - March 05, 2010 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Hwuason Proud to Sponsor China M&A Forum
Hwuason Lawyers, China's first specialist tax law firm, will sponsor a China M&A forum on 16 March 2010 in Wanda Sofitel in Beijing. The forum will be run in conjunction with the Australian, British and Israeli chambers of commerce in Beijing. - March 05, 2010 - Hwuason Lawyers
Vale Professionals Announces "Just Say No to Upfront Fees" Campaign: Vale Offers a Safe, Secure Timeshare Transfer Method by Placing Funds Directly Into an Escrow Account
Vale offers relief to distressed timeshare owners with a secure method of transferring your timeshare by placing funds directly into escrow throughout the transfer process. Without escrow, owners are paying upfront for a service and are exposing themselves to unnecessary risks. - March 04, 2010 - Vale Professionals, LLC
Hwuason's Liu Tianyong Consulted by Mainstream Media on China Tax Issues
Hwuason Lawyer's Managing Partner, Liu Tianyong, provides his thoughts on recent tax developments to Chinese newspaper, The People's Daily. - March 04, 2010 - Hwuason Lawyers
Hwuason Lawyers Named Finalist in ALB Tax and Trusts Law Firm of the Year Award
Hwuason Lawyers, China's first specialist tax law firm, is considered to be one of the top Tax and Trusts Firms of the Year by ALB. Hwuason was named as a finalist for the prestigious Tax and Trusts Law Firm of the Year Award. - March 03, 2010 - Hwuason Lawyers
Sumrell Sugg Partner Named North Carolina Super Lawyer
Scott Hart, partner at New Bern law firm Sumrell Sugg Carmichael Hicks and Hart, has been named a Super Lawyer, a major peer recognition honor. Super Lawyers is part of a national initiative to recognize the most accomplished and experienced lawyers in each state. Attorneys are nominated by their... - March 03, 2010 - Sumrell, Sugg, Carmichael, Hicks & Hart, P.A.
Black Receives Florida Bar President's Pro Bono Service Award
Mason Black & Caballero P.A. is proud to announce that managing partner, Caroline Black, received the 2009 Florida Bar President's Pro Bono Service Award for the 13th Circuit. Ms. Black was recognized for the donation of hundreds of hours of legal services and her long-term commitment to... - March 03, 2010 - Mason Black & Caballero
Vince Neil Completes Successful South American Tour
Motley Crue's Vince Neil completed his successful South American Tour with a sold out and 1st time appearance in Sao Paulo, Brazil on February 27. The trek included 4 concerts in 4 countries in 4 days and included sold out shows in Santiago, Chile; Santa Cruz, Bolivia; Buenos Aires, Argentina and... - March 03, 2010 - Gabe Reed Productions
More Residents Avoid Foreclosure Thanks to Success of Local Non-Profit Housing- and Credit-Counseling Program
Successful loan modifications through the federally funded Consumer Credit Counseling Service foreclosure-prevention program saw double-digit increases in 2009, according to numbers released this week by Program Director Bettye DeRamus. Lenders approved 65 percent, or 1,675, of the agency's... - March 01, 2010 - Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Aurora
Savannah, GA Estate Planning Attorneys Recognized as Rising Stars
Smith Barid, LLC (www.smithbarid.com) is proud to announce that founding members Michael H. Smith and Richard S. Barid have been named to Law & Politics magazine’s 2010 Super Lawyers® - Rising Stars list. The list is comprised of outstanding young attorneys from more than 50 practice... - February 28, 2010 - Smith Barid, LLC
The Little City of Falls Church Files Trademark Applications for The Little City
The Falls Church Economic Development Authority has partnered with local intellectual property attorney Erik Pelton to obtain trademark protection for the city’s The Little City(SM) slogan and logos. “We are proud to be a part of this exciting campaign to raise the visibility of Falls... - February 26, 2010 - Erik M. Pelton & Associates, PLLC
Bagolie Friedman Injury Lawyers of Jersey City, New Jersey Launch New Website
Bagolie Friedman Injury Lawyers of Jersey City, New Jersey have launched www.bagoliefriedman.com, an updated website to service these tech savvy consumers in need of information on personal injury and workers; compensation matters. - February 25, 2010 - Bagolie Friedman Injury Lawyers
Katherine Staton Elected President of IAWA
Jackson Walker partner Katherine Staton has been elected to serve a two-year term as President of the International Aviation Womens Association (IAWA) beginning in 2010. The IAWA is an international organization which promotes the advancement of distinguished executive women in the aviation and... - February 25, 2010 - Jackson Walker L.L.P.
Boardman Attorney Named a "Leader in the Law" by the Wisconsin Law Journal
Boardman litigation attorney, Cathy Rottier was recently named a "Leader in the Law" by the Wisconsin Law Journal. This program recognizes leading practitioners and judges throughout Wisconsin based on a wide variety of achievement criteria, including outstanding leadership, vision, and... - February 25, 2010 - Boardman Law Firm
Fantasy Judgment Prepares for Its Inaugural Baseball Season
Fantasy Judgment, an independent, expert dispute resolution service for fantasy sports issues, is gearing up for its first full baseball season. After breaking into the industry in 2009, Chief Justice Michael A. Stein is hopeful for continued growth and media coverage as a premiere resource for fantasy sports disputes and commentary on the fantasy sports industry. - February 24, 2010 - Fantasy Judgment
JJL Process Corp. Opens Offices in AL, TN and NV – Software Division JJL Technologies to License TrueServe™ i-Phone App Nationwide
TrueServe™ – which prevents process server fraud with unparalleled accuracy and documentation capabilities was developed by JJL’s software division, JJL Technologies Inc, and will be available for licensing use by process serving companies nationwide on April 1st. - February 24, 2010 - JJL Process Corp.
Leading Denture Cream Litigation Firm Welcomes GSK Announcement of Removal of Zinc from Its Denture Creams
Untold Numbers of Consumers Still Left Disabled by Its Products - February 24, 2010 - Blizzard, McCarthy & Nabers
Blizzard, McCarthy & Nabers Launches DentureCreamJustice.com
Informs Public of Dangers Posed by Zinc Poisoning and Denture Adhesive Creams - February 24, 2010 - Blizzard, McCarthy & Nabers
Parwani Law Firm’s Tips for Employers - Now is the Time to Consult an Immigration Attorney About the Upcoming H-1b Filing Season
Parwani Law Firm, P.C. brings the latest immigration law updates as employers plan their work force for an upswing in enterprise spending in 2010 and beyond. Unpredictability of visa numbers; Will the H-1B quota be met on April 1, 2010? For FY 2009, the quota of 65,000 visas as well as 20,000... - February 22, 2010 - Parwani Law Firm P.C.
Local Late Night Host to Receive Key to Tampa
Tampa Mayor Pam Iorio will honor Motown Maurice while appearing as a guest on The Motown Maurice Show. - February 21, 2010 - Law Office of Pamela Y. Robinson, P.A.
Kyle Dickerson Named Sumrell Sugg Partner
Prominent New Bern law firm Sumrell, Sugg, Carmichael, Hicks & Hart announces that B. Kyle Dickerson has been elected to join the law firm’s partnership effective January 1, 2010. “By inviting Kyle Dickerson to become a partner in our firm, we are strengthening our commitment to... - February 21, 2010 - Sumrell, Sugg, Carmichael, Hicks & Hart, P.A.
Nation's First Immigration TV Network Launches in Houston
Inmigrante TV, the nation’s first television network dedicated to immigration issues, has launched in the greater Houston area on Channel 61.2. The Spanish-language channel will become a hub of news about immigration topics, offering an alternative source of information and analysis from the... - February 19, 2010 - Manuel Solis Law Firm
Boardman Law Firm Announces New Associate
Boardman Law Firm announced that Andrew Hebl has joined the firm as an associate. Andrew will work with the firm's insurance litigation team. "We are excited to add Andrew to our trial team," comments Boardman litigation attorney Claude Covelli. "He's smart, personable, and a hard... - February 18, 2010 - Boardman Law Firm
Weinstein Law Firm Managing Partner Andrew Weinstein Attains Prestigious AV Rating from Martindale-Hubbell
The Weinstein Law Firm is pleased to announce that Managing Partner, Andrew Weinstein recently attained an AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell. An AV rating by Martindale-Hubbell is the highest an attorney can receive. In addition, Andrew has received a score of 10 from Avvo, which is the highest... - February 17, 2010 - Weinstein Law Firm
Jackson Walker Elects 5 New Partners
Jackson Walker L.L.P. announces the election of 5 attorneys to the firm’s partnership. From the Austin office Tara M. Allen, Chris B. Pepper and Elise F. Green were named partners. From the Fort Worth office Ginger M. Webber was promoted to partner as well as James E. McCutcheon from the San... - February 17, 2010 - Jackson Walker L.L.P.
The DiLeone Law Group, P.C. Adds Stephanie Buck
Ralph J. DiLeone, managing partner at The DiLeone Law Group, P.C. (www.dileone.com), has announced that Stephanie Buck has joined the firm as an associate attorney. Buck received her juris doctor, magna cum laude, from the University of Toledo’s College of Law. She received her undergraduate... - February 14, 2010 - The DiLeone Law Group, P.C.
Free iPhone App Helps You at the Scene of a Motor Vehicle Accident
Nationwide Motor Vehicle Accident Attorneys Brown, Koro & Romag, LLP have developed a free iPhone app designed to give you roadside assistance at the scene of a motor vehicle accident. - February 12, 2010 - Brown, Koro & Romag
Flammia Law PA - Elder Law 101: the Basics
Prominent Elder Law Attorney, Kathleen Flammia, will be hosting a free seminar on the Third Floor of the Orange County Library to educate the aging population on important planning issues. - February 11, 2010 - Flammia Law PA
Fort Myers Attorney Cody Vaughan-Birch Appointed to Marine Advisory Coommittee in Charlotte County
Attorney Cody Vaughan-Birch, an associate in the Land Use & Environmental law division, was appointed to the Marine Advisory Committee by the Charlotte County Board of County Commissioners, - February 10, 2010 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Jackson Walker Announces New Managing Partners
Jackson Walker is pleased to announce that Wade Cooper has been named Managing Partner of the firm. The firm is also pleased to announce that Matt Dow, David Moran and Susan Halsey have been named the new City Managing Partners in Austin, Dallas and Fort Worth, respectively. - February 10, 2010 - Jackson Walker L.L.P.
Jackson Walker Congratulates Its 2010 BTI Client Service All Stars
Jackson Walker partners Carl Butzer and Jay Rutherford were recently chosen for the BTI Client Service All Stars 2010. - February 06, 2010 - Jackson Walker L.L.P.
Hwuason Lawyers Named Leading Chinese Tax Firm
Hwuason Lawyers receive further recognition as a leader in China's tax legal services field. - February 05, 2010 - Hwuason Lawyers
Boyce & Isley Sponsors 2010 Neuse Riverkeeper Film Festival
Boyce & Isley, PLLC (www.boyceisley.com) has announced that the firm is a sponsor of the 2010 Neuse Riverkeeper Film Festival. The festival is an annual event hosted by the Neuse River Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the improvement of water quality in the Neuse River basin. - February 05, 2010 - Boyce & Isley, PLLC
Jackson Walker Welcomes Two New Attorneys to the Houston Office
Jackson Walker L.L.P. welcomes Litigation & Energy partner Amy L. Baird & Environmental partner Tré Fischer to the Houston office. - February 05, 2010 - Jackson Walker L.L.P.
Fort Myers Real Estate Attorney Tyra Read Elected Stockholder at Henderson Franklin
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Attorney Tyra Read has become a stockholder with the firm. Tyra represents individual buyers and sellers, as well as developers, builders and private lenders in a wide variety of residential and commercial... - February 05, 2010 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
$500 Scholarship Photo Contest Coming to a Close
University Language Services’ scholarship for international and study abroad students is ending in one month. - February 05, 2010 - University Language Services
This Valentine’s, Say It in French
University Language Services Announces a Special Valentine’s Day Offer for Love Letter Translations. - February 04, 2010 - University Language Services
"Someone Else's" Estate Planning Mistakes
San Jose Estate Planning Attorney Richard Dayton was invited to speak at the Chinese American Coalition for Compassionate Care (CACCC) - Volunteer Appreciate Day . The CACCC meeting took place at the Hospice of the Valley in San Jose. - February 03, 2010 - The Dayton Law Firm
California Attorney Darren Kavinoky Named a Super Lawyer by Los Angeles Magazine
Darren Kavinoky, has been named a Super Lawyer by Los Angeles Magazine. The Super Lawyers designation is reserved for attorneys who exhibit the highest levels of legal skill and integrity as determined by their peers and independent research. - February 03, 2010 - DarrenKavinoky.com
Gonzalez Saggio & Harlan LLP Strengthens Its Labor & Employment Practice
Vincent T. Norwillo Joins Cleveland Office. - February 03, 2010 - Gonzalez Saggio & Harlan LLP
Opara Law Firm Announces the Launch of More Legal Services to Its Present Practice Area
Opara Law PC, which is based in Downtown, Toronto, Canada is very much pleased to announce the launch of new legal services in addition to its already existing practice areas. - February 03, 2010 - OPARA LAW PC
Emergency Plan Should Include Financial Readiness, Advanced Preparation for the Unpredictable Can Pay Off
Don't panic. Be prepared. Although the Chicago area is not likely to endure the devastating effects of an earthquake, it is subject to its own set of impending natural disasters, like tornadoes and flooding. Consumer Credit Counseling Service, a program of Family Counseling Service of Aurora,... - February 01, 2010 - Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Aurora
Legal Marketing Association’s Southeastern Chapter Announces Its 2010 Tampa Bay City Group Leadership
The Legal Marketing Association’s (LMA) Southeastern Chapter is pleased to announce its Tampa Bay City Group leadership for 2010. The Southeastern Chapter is the largest in the international organization of LMA, covering 10 states with 18 sub-chapters called City Groups throughout the region,... - February 01, 2010 - Legal Marketing Association
San Francisco DUI Attorney, James Reilly of Summit Defense Prevails at SF DMV Administrative Hearing: 2nd Offense DUI Client Keeps License
Following a San Francisco DMV Administrative Hearing, a 2nd time DUI client was allowed to keep her drivers license. A 2nd Offense DUI in California typically results in a one year license suspension, but because of Mr. Reilly's argument regarding the breath sample collections procedures, the DMV reinstated the client's license. - January 30, 2010 - Summit Defense Attorneys
Local Law Firm Bears Its Civic Spirit
Sumrell, Sugg, Carmichael, Hicks & Hart, P.A. a prominent New Bern law firm, has added a new piece to the city’s growing collection of public art. By its sponsorship of a new Beartown Bear, the firm has continued a tradition of support for the essence of New Bern’s unique culture... - January 30, 2010 - Sumrell, Sugg, Carmichael, Hicks & Hart, P.A.
ThreadThat.com - Secure Messaging Web App Released to Support National Data Privacy Day
Safe T Services LLC, a small business operating in Michigan, has created an innovative threaded messaging solution that provides privacy, security and encryption in an easy-to-use web application. - January 29, 2010 - Safe T Services LLC
Alberto Romero Jr. Receives Board Certification in Marital & Family Law by Florida Bar Association
Mason Black & Caballero is pleased to announce that Alberto Romero, Jr., an associate in the firm, recently attained board certification in Marital & Family Law from The Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education. Board certification recognizes lawyers' knowledge, skills and... - January 29, 2010 - Mason Black & Caballero