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The New Book Your Stock Broker Hopes You Never Read
New book describes three tools that the banks and self-made billionaires use to get wealthy and blows the whistle on cost of mutual funds. - December 08, 2007 - James Burns
Hampshire Solicitors Are Listed on the Legal 500
Dyer Burdett & Co has been listed in “Legal 500”, the UK legal profession’s leading analyst, which means the people of Hampshire do not have to travel to London and pay London fees to receive the best legal advice and representation. It is available here on the south coast, at Dyer Burdett & Co. Reaching the Legal 500 is an indication that their efforts are recognized which enhances their reputation both within the profession and with their clients. - December 08, 2007 - Dyer Burdett & Co.
National Arbitration Forum Honors Excellence in Promoting Dispute Resolution and Civil Justice
Honorable Harold Kalina Receives Civil Justice Award - December 07, 2007 - National Arbitration Forum
Edward E. Lehman Recognized as Leading Health Sciences Lawyer by Practical Law Company
Edward E. Lehman, managing director of Lehman, Lee & Xu has been selected for inclusion in the upcoming 2007-2008 Practical Law Company Cross-Border Life Sciences Handbook as a leading health sciences lawyer in China. - December 07, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Evalueserve Listed in the Top 50 Market Research, Reports and Services (MRRS) Companies Globally
Outsell ranks Evalueserve as a “Rising Star” in research and analytics, rating the firm amongst the fastest growing worldwide. - December 05, 2007 - Evalueserve
Seminar at Construction Expo Aims to Help Contractors Navigate Modern New Jersey Construction Law
Construction Expo invites Nissenbaum Law Group, LLC to present seminar on avoiding the pitfalls of modern New Jersey construction law. “Modern construction laws meant to protect the public are frequently written in a way that prevents honest contractors from being rightfully paid for the... - December 04, 2007 - Nissenbaum Law Group, LLC
CD&C Launches Virtual Paralegal Firm
CD&C helps solo practitioners and small law firms reduce their overhead costs by 85%. - December 02, 2007 - CD&C Business & Legal Form Processing Services, LLC
Edward Lehman Appears on CCTV’s “Dialogue” to Raise Awareness of Domestic Violence
Edward Lehman, managing director of Lehman, Lee & Xu participated in International Anti-Domestic Violence Day last Sunday by appearing as a guest on CCTV’s “Dialogue.” The program shed light on a widespread social issue that is traditionally considered a private affair among... - December 01, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Smith to Lead State’s Protection and Advocacy Agency
The Disability Rights North Carolina board of directors announces the appointment of Vicki Smith as executive director of the state’s Protection and Advocacy agency (P&A), effective November 26, 2007. As the state’s P&A agency, Disability Rights North Carolina protects the legal rights of people with disabilities through individual and systems advocacy. - November 30, 2007 - Disability Rights North Carolina
Online Incorporation Resource Helps Take Worry and Frustration Out of Making Incorporation Decisions
Starting a business is easier with the new online incorporation resource from MaxFilings which helps entrepreneurs research business decisions and incorporate online. Introducing the MaxFilings online incorporation Knowledge Center. - November 28, 2007 - MaxFilings, Inc.
Bree Cottrell Joins The DiLeone Law Group, P.C.
Ralph J. DiLeone, managing partner at The DiLeone Law Group, P.C. (www.dileone.com), a Raleigh-based law firm DiLeone concentrating in business, corporate and estate planning matters, has announced that Bree Cottrell has joined the firm as a paralegal. Cottrell, who will handle a range of duties... - November 27, 2007 - The DiLeone Law Group, P.C.
Closersonthego Real Estate Closing Services Now Available Nationwide
ClosersOnTheGo is now offering its services nationwide after 3 years of business in Florida. They provide their mobile real estate closing services to finalize documentation for the refinance, sale, or purchase of residential and commercial properties. - November 26, 2007 - closersonthego
Lehman, Lee & Xu Attends First International Advertisers Conference in Beijing
Lehman, Lee & Xu attended the First International Advertisers Conference in Beijing as the sole Chinese representative of the Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA). The China Association of National Advertisers (CANA) and the World Federation of Advertisers (WFA) hosted the event, “a... - November 22, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Evalueserve – a Finalist for the Global Entrepolis @ Singapore Award
Evalueserve has been short-listed as one of six finalists for the Global Entrepolis @ Singapore Award presented by Wall Street Journal Asia & the Economic Development Board of Singapore. - November 17, 2007 - Evalueserve
Howard Hertz Named One of the Michigan Super Lawyers and Best Lawyers in America
Howard Hertz, co-founder of Bloomfield Hills-based Hertz, Schram P.C. (www.hertzschram.com), was recently recognized for two prestigious legal honors. For the second consecutive year, Hertz was named one of Michigan’s Super Lawyers by Law & Politics in its 2007 issue of Michigan Super... - November 16, 2007 - Hertz Schram PC
Edward Lehman Legal Moderator for Alibaba
Lehman, Lee & Xu’s managing director, Edward Lehman, has been working with users of Alibaba.com as a moderator of its legal forum. - November 14, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
How the Internet Has Changed the Background Check
Detectives used to conducted background checks by checking into court documents and, by questioning people who knew the person being investigated. Today, though, there are many databases of personal information online. For PIs, the Internet means: more work, less focus on locality, more competition, and more ways of getting information. - November 10, 2007 - PInow.com
Edward Lehman Makes China Product Liability Speech at Columbia Law School
Edward Lehman, Managing Partner at Lehman, Lee & Xu, presented at the Global Justice Forum in New York City on products liability and other plaintiff's actions on behalf of Chinese citizens and/or victims of Chinese corporate misconduct both inside and outside of China. - November 07, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Lehman, Lee and Xu Welcomes Victor Leal
Lehman, Lee & Xu is pleased to announce Mr. Victor Simões Leal has joined the firm’s Beijing legal team. - November 07, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Lehman, Lee & Xu Welcomes John Kreiger
Lehman, Lee & Xu is pleased to announce that Mr. John Kreiger has joined the firm’s Beijing legal team. - November 07, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Putting a Human Face on Malignant Mesothelioma
Online Forum Gives Victims and Families the Opportunity to Be Heard—and to Heal - November 03, 2007 - The Law Offices of James Sokolove
Gonzalez Saggio & Harlan LLP Adds Offices in New York City and Washington D.C.
Gonzalez Saggio & Harlan LLP announced today that it has added offices in New York City and Washington D.C. This expansion brings the total number of firm offices to nine locations nationwide. Both new offices will provide services to clients in the areas of labor and employment law,... - November 02, 2007 - Gonzalez Saggio & Harlan LLP
Helms Mulliss & Wicker Named Leading Litigation Firm by Legal Media Group
Law Firm Received Highly Recommended Rating in New Benchmark Publication - November 02, 2007 - Helms Mulliss Wicker
Mesothelioma Hurts More Than Just the Victim
New Website by the Law Offices of James Sokolove Helps Families Cope When a Loved One is Diagnosed - November 02, 2007 - The Law Offices of James Sokolove
Christopher V. Carlyle, Shannon McLin Carlyle and Roy B. “Skip” Dalton, Jr. Named Florida 2007 Super Lawyers
2007 Super Lawyers - November 01, 2007 - The Carlyle Appellate Law Firm
Hertz Schram PC Introduces TheDealGateway.com
Hertz Schram PC (www.hertzschram.com), a Bloomfield Hills-based law firm, announced the launch of a new web site designed to connect business owners and entrepreneurs with potential business partners and investors called The Deal Gateway (www.thedealgateway.com). - October 31, 2007 - Hertz Schram PC
Thompson & Knight Attorney Recognized as Distinguished Alumnus
The international law firm of Thompson & Knight LLP is pleased to congratulate P. Mike McCullough on being selected as the 2008 Distinguished Alumnus for Community Service by the University of Texas (“UT”) School of Law Alumni Association. - October 26, 2007 - Thompson & Knight
Chapel Hill Attorney Introduces "Common Sense Divorce" Services to Carrboro, Graham, Chapel Hill - Lawyer Lee Laskody Prioritizes Convenience for Clients
Lee Laskody, a Graham, NC-based lawyer, recently introduced the concept of "common sense divorce" in the Triangle area of North Carolina. Drawing clients from Chapel Hill, Carrboro, Raleigh and Durham seeking personal, compassionate legal services and advice, Laskody says his practice takes a different approach to legal matters. According to Laskody, "The separation and divorce process should be as uncomplicated and economical as possible." - October 25, 2007 - Laskody Law Office, P.C.
Thompson & Knight Again Named a Go-To Law Firm
The international law firm of Thompson & Knight LLP is honored to be named a 2007 “Go-To Law Firm” in the areas of Labor and Employment, Litigation, and Securities by American Lawyer Media (ALM), based on a recent survey. To conduct the survey, ALM asked Fortune 500 General Counsel... - October 25, 2007 - Thompson & Knight
While a Cure Remains Elusive, Innovative Mesothelioma Treatments Offer New Hope to Victims
Clinical Trials Give Patients Access to the Cutting Edge of Modern Medicine - October 25, 2007 - The Law Offices of James Sokolove
Lehman, Lee & Xu Welcomes Zhang Fan
Lehman, Lee & Xu is pleased to announce that Ms. Zhang Fan has joined the firm’s Beijing legal team. Ms. Zhang is joining the firm as a licensed PRC attorney, specializing in contract law, corporate law, environmental law, international trade, intellectual property, and real estate. - October 24, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Edward Lehman Nominated to PLC’s Life Sciences Handbook
Edward Lehman, managing partner of the firm Lehman, Lee & Xu was nominated to PLC’s Life Sciences Handbook. The book features a number of sections, including articles, Q and A, rankings of leading life sciences lawyers and bios of leading experts. - October 24, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Edward Lehman Guest on China Central Television’s Dialogue Program
Edward Lehman, managing partner of the firm Lehman, Lee & Xu was a featured guest on Friday’s episode of Dialogue, a show which discusses some of China's hottest topics. - October 24, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Helms Mulliss & Wicker Announces the Addition to Litigation Practice
The Raleigh office of Helms Mulliss & Wicker, PLLC, a law firm practicing in corporate law, finance and litigation, announces Andrew “Jake” Epstein, has joined the firm as an associate-level attorney with a practice focus in litigation. - October 24, 2007 - Helms Mulliss Wicker
Helms Mulliss & Wicker Announces the Addition to Finance Practice
The Raleigh office of Helms Mulliss & Wicker, PLLC (HMW), a law firm practicing in corporate law, finance and litigation, announces Shana G.R. Fisher has joined the firm as an associate level attorney with a practice focus of real estate and finance. - October 24, 2007 - Helms Mulliss Wicker
What do Attorneys Need? Time
Finding a service like Juris Edge can provide smaller firms and sole practitioners with the advantages enjoyed by large firms - the necessary legal research and writing support. It is a seamless service allowing attorneys to find those extra hours in the day to focus on other important aspects of their practice. - October 24, 2007 - Juris Edge, LLC.
Edward Lehman Appointed to Faculty of Practicing Law Institute
Lehman, Lee & Xu is pleased to announce that Mr. Edward Lehman, Managing Director of the firm, has been appointed to the faculty of the Practicing Law Institute. Mr. Lehman will be lecturing on issues related to China’s legal and investment climate. He recently lectured during a... - October 19, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Lehman, Lee & Xu Shanghai Produces Video for YouTube
Lehman, Lee & Xu Shanghai recently made a video featuring its office located in the Kerry Centre on Nanjing Road. The short but well-produced video shows clips of the office space and its hard-working staff. The office is managed by Mr. Edward Lehman who spits his time between the firm’s... - October 19, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Hong Kong Office of Lehman, Lee & Xu Produces YouTube Video
The Hong Kong office of Lehman, Lee & Xu Corporate Services recently produced a video featuring its office located at Times Square in Causeway Bay. The video features the office space and its hard-working staff. Lehman, Lee & Xu Corporate Services’ Hong Kong office is led by Mr. - October 19, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Lehman, Lee & Xu Shenzhen Office Featured on PBS’ Nightly Business Report: China’s New Labor Law
Mr. Ryan Beers, Foreign Legal Counsel, and Mr. Aidan Hwuang, Senior Attorney, at Lehman, Lee & Xu’s Shenzhen office, were featured on PBS Nightly Business Report’s program on September 21, 2007. They discussed the impending Chinese labor law revisions, set to take effect on January... - October 19, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Edward Lehman Presents at Directors & Officers Conference in London
Mr. Lehman, managing director of Lehman, Lee & Xu, was a featured speaker at the International Directors & Officers Conference, held in London on October 11, 2007. The event was hosted by Zurich International. Mr. Lehman spoke on the topic of Director & Officer Liability Insurance in... - October 19, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Free Vermont Lemon Law Help Offered to Local Residents
Vermont Lemon Law Firm Kimmel & Silverman has helped more than 40,000 distressed drivers recover over $135 million from auto manufacturers. - October 16, 2007 - Kimmel & Silverman
Root Law Group Offers Tips for Choosing an Immigration Attorney
Root Law Group Offers Tips for Choosing an Immigration Attorney The following tips are provided by the Root Law Group, a full service immigration law firm in Los Angeles. If you are looking for a Los Angeles immigration attorney, beware of: 1. Notaries, consultants, or others who promise quick,... - October 15, 2007 - Root Law Group
Hertz Schram PC Announces Promotions, Hiring of New Attorneys
Bloomfield Hills-based Hertz Schram PC (www.hertzschram.com) announced the promotion of Lisa M. Kavalhuna and Steven P. Jenkins as members. The firm also hired several new attorneys, including Gerald P. Cavellier, Patricia A. Stamler, Jay G. Yasso, Daniel W. Rucker and Diana Gertsmark Brown. Judge... - October 12, 2007 - Hertz Schram PC
Helms Mulliss & Wicker Attorney Presents to the American Bar Association
Corby Cochran Anderson to Speak on Trademark Law at the National Forum on Franchising - October 12, 2007 - Helms Mulliss Wicker
Mesothelioma Emerges as a Worldwide Health Crisis
Death tolls rising in Australia and UK. In countries such as the U.K. and Australia, where asbestos use continued well into the 1980s, the disease is leaving an equally tragic footprint. - October 12, 2007 - The Law Offices of James Sokolove
Mesothelioma: the “Orphan” Cancer
Government funding remains elusive for deadly disease - October 12, 2007 - The Law Offices of James Sokolove
PLI-NYC China Conference
Mr. Edward Lehman, Managing Director of Lehman, Lee & Xu was asked by the New York Bar Association and the Practicing Law Institute of New York City to be a featured speaker at the conference entitled “Doing Business in China: Resolving the Challenges in Today's Environment" The... - October 11, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
World IP Survey 2007 Ranks Lehman, Lee & Xu Among Top One Percent of Trademark/Copyright Contentious Firms in China
In the World IP Survey 2007 conducted by Managing IP, Lehman, Lee & Xu’s trademarks team was ranked among the top one percent of local firms in China. - October 09, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
LegalEase Wins Mention in Businessweek
Employing 25 people who serve over 50 clients from the US, UK and Canada, LegaEase has built an impressive repertoire of legal services that are made available to law-firms, big and small, legal departments and legal counsel, quickly, with efficiency and affordably. According to NASSCOM, there is... - October 08, 2007 - LegalEase Solutions