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Thompson & Knight Recognized for Diversity Efforts
Thompson & Knight LLP is proud to announce the Firm has been selected as one of Multicultural Law’s 2007 Top 100 Law Firms for Diversity. The rankings are based on statistics compiled from diversity surveys submitted by more than 200 law firms. “Thompson & Knight has taken... - February 20, 2007 - Thompson & Knight
Robert Paisola's Western Capital and other Utah Employers Scramble for Workers as Vibrant Economy Continues
Western Capital Financial is now offering Professional Search and Recruitment Solutions as an economical solution to the problem faced by small business owners of staffing their businesses. - February 17, 2007 - Western Capital Financial Services, Inc
Robert Paisola and Dr. John Gray Present Conversations on Success by Insight Publishing
Dr. John Gray (Men are from Mars and Women are from Venus) and Robert Paisola, CEO of The Western Capital Corporation ( www.RobertPaisola.com ) announce the joint agreement to publish The Fifth Edition of Conversations on Success from Insight Publishing. Conversations on Success features 280... - February 13, 2007 - Western Capital Financial Services, Inc
Gordon Law Group’s Philip Gordon Presents Wage & Labor Forum to Legislators
Gordon Law Group managing partner Philip Gordon conducted a presentation, “How to Guide a Constituent through a Wage Complaint: Employee Rights and Employer Obligations,” to Senate and House members and their staff on Tuesday, February 6th at the State House. The forum focused on employee rights regarding overtime, minimum wage, commission payments, wrongful termination, employee misclassification, severance agreements, non-compete agreements, wrongful deductions and equity compensation. - February 10, 2007 - Gordon Law Group
National Arbitration Forum Issues Three Decisions on Internet Trademark Domain Name Disputes
Trademarks: Magic Johnson, WarGames and Pig - February 08, 2007 - National Arbitration Forum
Eighteen T&K Attorneys Listed in 2007 Chambers USA Directory
The international law firm of Thompson & Knight congratulates the eighteen attorneys who are included in the 2007 Chambers USA “Leaders in their Field” legal directory. Chambers USA exclusively lists attorneys who are strongly recommended from in-depth interviews with peers and... - February 03, 2007 - Thompson & Knight
Gordon Law Group’s Philip Gordon Named Among Boston’s top “40 Under 40”
The Gordon Law Group, a leading Massachusetts employment law firm which specializes in representing employees in wage, termination and compensation litigation, announces that managing partner, Philip Gordon, has been named to the Boston Business Journal’s prestigious “40 Under 40”... - January 30, 2007 - Gordon Law Group
T&K Attorney to Serve on Executive Committee of U.S. Business Council for Sustainable Development
The international law firm of Thompson & Knight is pleased to announce that James C. Morriss III has been selected to serve on the Executive Committee of the U.S. Business Council for Sustainable Development (US BCSD), a non-profit association of businesses whose purpose is to deliver highly... - January 30, 2007 - Thompson & Knight
Kieran Shanahan Named One Of North Carolina’s Super Lawyers
Kieran J. Shanahan, principal of Shanahan Law Group has been named to Law & Politics magazine’s Super Lawyers in the category of business litigation. Each year Law & Politics mails 14,000 ballots to active lawyers in North Carolina. The attorneys are asked to nominate the best lawyers... - January 29, 2007 - Shanahan Law Group
Scooby Doo, Magnum PI and the 8 Other 'Best Private Detectives of All Time'
The Staff at PInow.com, a worldwide directory of investigators, compiled their list of the most interesting, sexy, and cool fictional detectives and PIs of all time. - January 16, 2007 - PInow.com
Ralph J. DiLeone Named to Business North Carolina’s Legal Elite
Local Attorney Recognized by North Carolina Legal Community - January 11, 2007 - The DiLeone Law Group, P.C.
Lawyers Associated Worldwide and FORUM Dispute Management Form Strategic Alliance
Purpose of New Alliance Is To Reduce the Cost and Time Delays of International Business Litigation - January 11, 2007 - National Arbitration Forum
Kieran Shanahan Named to Legal Elite
Shanahan Law Group Principal Recognized by Business North Carolina Magazine - January 08, 2007 - Shanahan Law Group
Collabsoft Steps into Fifth Year of Operation
Collabsoft (www.collab-soft.com), an India based young company successfully entered its fifth year of business. Starting with application software development Collab very quickly diversified in end to end engineering design and CAD services, computerized stress analysis and technical editing. - January 07, 2007 - Collab Information Systems Pvt Ltd
Judge Mary Pawlenty Named General Counsel of the National Arbitration Forum
Minnesota’s First Lady will begin new position in February - January 05, 2007 - National Arbitration Forum
Stein, McEwen & Bui LLP Welcomes Four New Intellectual Property Professionals
The attorneys of Stein, McEwen & Bui, LLP are pleased to have Alan M. Ehrlich join the firm as Of Counsel, and Gregory L. Clinton, Nathan H. Cristler, and Matthew T. Gill join the firm as associates. Alan M. Ehrlich Alan M. Ehrlich, Of Counsel, received a B.A. cum laude in... - January 05, 2007 - Stein, McEwen & Bui, LLP
Immigration Lawyer to Speak at Public Library
Texas immigration lawyer Dilnaz A. Saleem will make a presentation on current and proposed immigration laws. The event will occur Saturday January 13, 2007, at the East Branch of the Irving Public Library. - January 04, 2007 - Kraft & Associates
Electronic Surveillance - How is it Affecting Your Life?
Electronic surveillance in its many forms is everywhere today, potentially creating greater safety for the public and for companies. Knowing how and where to use this type of surveillance can help individuals and companies make the right security decisions. - January 03, 2007 - PInow.com
Four Gonzalez Saggio & Harlan LLP Attorneys Named Wisconsin Super Lawyers
Gregory M. Wesley recognized as Rising Star. - December 28, 2006 - Gonzalez Saggio & Harlan LLP
Seasoned Litigator Joins Gonzalez Saggio & Harlan LLP
Jean-Marie Feedham has joined Gonzalez Saggio & Harlan as Counsel. - December 21, 2006 - Gonzalez Saggio & Harlan LLP
Gonzalez Saggio & Harlan LLP Gains National Recognition
Wisconsin Law Firm named among the State's Top Diversity-Owned Businesses - December 15, 2006 - Gonzalez Saggio & Harlan LLP
Bagolie & Friedman Lecture to Lawyers on Workers' Compensation Practice
Workers' Compensation Trial Lawyers Ricky Bagolie and Alan Friedman were invited to speak to a group of lawyers interested in advanced workers' comp trial tips. The unique program took place on December 2 at Pines Manor in Edison and was sponsored by the Association of Trial Lawyers of America -... - December 15, 2006 - Bagolie Friedman Injury Lawyers
Former JAG Trial Attorney Brings Experience to Twin Cities Law Firm
Tory Langemo Joins Koenig, Dickinson & Dalluge, P.L.C., Practicing Criminal Defense, Personal Injury and Family Law. - December 15, 2006 - Gagne, Scherer & Langemo
Visalaw International
The law firm of Lehman, Lee & Xu announces today the formation of Visalaw International, the first worldwide alliance of immigration lawyers. Visalaw International member firms work with each other to help individuals and companies navigate complex immigration laws around the world. - December 09, 2006 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Davey Franklin Jones – Personal Injury Solicitors Gloucester, Release Latest Legal Update
Davey Franklin Jones – Personal Injury Solicitors Gloucester, release latest legal update newsletter - December 08, 2006 - Davey Franklin Jones Solicitors
Davey Franklin Jones - Family Solicitors Welcomes James Jones
Gloucestershire, UK based Davey Franklin Jones, has recently recruited James Jones to join its team Cirencester. - December 08, 2006 - Davey Franklin Jones Solicitors
Former JAG Trial Attorneys Join Forces to Launch National Law Firm Practicing Military Defense
The Firm Gagne, Scherer & Langemo, L.LC. Focuses on the Military Defense of Members of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines and Coast Guard. - December 07, 2006 - Gagne, Scherer & Langemo
Trial Solutions Launches Attorney Solutions
Leading litigation consulting and support services firm launches innovative attorney staffing services. - November 29, 2006 - Trial Solutions
ShipOnSite Celebrates Its Third Year with First Virginia Store Opening
With expansion on the horizon and new stores opening in Virginia and Atlanta, ShipOnSite celebrates three years with its unique twist on the traditional packing and shipping business model. - November 29, 2006 - ShipOnSite, Inc.
Stetson University College of Law Wins Second Annual Arbitration Competition National Finals
Competition draws participants from 23 national law schools - November 28, 2006 - National Arbitration Forum
New Jersey's Disabled Public Workers Shortchanged
The Latest Appellate Division Decision Reduces Pension Benefits For All Public Workers including State Workers, Police Officers, Firefighters and Teachers who are totally disabled. - November 24, 2006 - Bagolie Friedman Injury Lawyers
Safe Driving Tips for the Holiday
Jonathan Stein, a personal injury and insurance attorney, releases a list of safe driving tips for the holidays. - November 22, 2006 - Law Offices of Jonathan G Stein
Kieran and Tina Shanahan Host “A Little Night Music” in December
Raleigh Couple Chair John Locke Foundation Holiday Event - November 22, 2006 - Shanahan Law Group
National Arbitration Forum Issues Three Decisions on Internet Trademark Domain Name Disputes
VinDiesel.com, LV.com and NYYankees.com - November 21, 2006 - National Arbitration Forum
Community Legal Coalition Presents a Seminar Recapping Various Legal Issues
Seminar to recap on Muster Zone, overcrowding issues, and more. - November 21, 2006 - Law Offices of Samuel Z. Brown, PC
Nanny 911: Top Warning Signs You Need Another Nanny Check – and an Investigator
Parents are increasingly worried about the caregivers who care for their children. While carefully pre-employment screening can help parents find qualified nannies and babysitters, parents need to remain vigilant even after hiring, as problems can occur at any time. - November 17, 2006 - PInow.com
Thompson & Knight Attorney Receives Top Score on Texas Bar Exam
Rick Haan, an associate in the Dallas office of Thompson & Knight LLP, received the highest score on the most recent Texas Bar Examination. As a part of this distinction, Mr. Haan addressed the class of new lawyers being admitted to practice in Texas at an induction ceremony in Austin on Nov. - November 15, 2006 - Thompson & Knight
Does the Internet Make Cheating Easier – Or Just Easier to Detect?
A recent series on The Today Show underscores what many already know – infidelity is a major problem today and the Internet seems to be making the problem worse. However, despite what cheaters believe, the Internet is not a safe haven for affairs. - November 14, 2006 - PInow.com
Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance & Lehman, Lee & Xu Jointly Organized Regional Conference
The Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance, also known as GALA, had its regional conference today at the China World Hotel, Beijing, organized jointly by Lehman, Lee & Xu and GALA International. The theme for the seminar: "Global Perspective on China Advertising Industry: Insight,... - November 13, 2006 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Your Toolkit for a Successful Missing Persons Investigation
While no family wants to consider what may happen if a loved one goes missing, knowing what to do is a must. Being prepared greatly increases the chances that the missing person will be returned quickly and safely. - November 10, 2006 - PInow.com
Richard Wageman and Marco Carone Address the Italian Business Community in Bologna
Mr. Richard Wageman, senior partner of the Chinese law firm Lehman, Lee & Xu and Mr. Marco Carone, managing partner of the Italian law firm Carone & Partners conducted a workshop titled “Negotiating With Chinese Companies: Practical Strategies For Foreign Entrepreneurs” in... - November 08, 2006 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Richard Wageman and Marco Carone Address Italian Business Community in Reggio Emilia
Mr. Richard Wageman, senior partner of the Chinese law firm Lehman, Lee & Xu and Mr. Marco Carone, managing partner of the Italian law firm Carone & Partners conducted a workshop titled “Negotiating With Chinese Companies: Practical Strategies For Foreign Entrepreneurs”, held in... - November 08, 2006 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Lehman, Lee & Xu and Carone & Partners Give Lecture at Bocconi University in Milan
Mr. Richard Wageman, senior partner at the Chinese law firm Lehman, Lee & Xu and Mr. Marco Carone, managing partner of the Italian law firm Carone & Partners and adjunct professor of business law and corporate governance at Bocconi University, delivered a lecture at Bocconi University in... - November 08, 2006 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Lehman, Lee & Xu and Carone & Partners Address Italian Business Community in Milan
Mr. Richard Wageman, senior partner of the Chinese law firm Lehman, Lee & Xu and Mr. Marco Carone, managing partner of the Italian law firm Carone & Partners conducted a workshop titled “Negotiating With Chinese Companies: Practical Strategies For Foreign Entrepreneurs” at... - November 08, 2006 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
New Regulations Define Trademark Use In Non-Use Cancellations
Trademark holders will now have clearer guidelines when it comes to proving the use of a registered trademark when defending against cancellation applications. Chinese Trademark Law and corresponding regulations provide that a person may apply to the Trademark Office for cancellation of a... - November 08, 2006 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Shanahan Law Group Wins Triangle Business Journal’s Fast 50 Award
Raleigh Law Firm Ranked Among the Fastest Growing Privately Held Companies in the Triangle - November 07, 2006 - Shanahan Law Group
Lehman, Lee & Xu Attorneys Attend Aippi Annual Conference
Lehman, Lee & Xu's senior patent attorneys, Lucy Wang and Frank Chen, attended AIPPI’s 2006 Congress (the 40th World Intellectual Property Congress) in Gothenburg, Sweden. This year’s event brought together around 1,500 top IP attorneys to the quiet Swedish city. The firm was one of... - November 07, 2006 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Lehman, Lee & Xu Enters Into Cooperation with Macau University of Science & Technology (Must)
Lehman, Lee & Xu has started a cooperative relationship with the Macau University of Science & Technology (MUST) in an initiative headed by Law Faculty Dean, David Smith (former Dean of Hong Kong University’s Law Faculty, and Dean of Harvard Law School for 25 years), and the... - November 07, 2006 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Lehman, Lee & Xu’s Richard Wageman Makes Presentation to General Electric Executives
Lehman, Lee & Xu's commercial and franchising practice head, Richard Wageman, was invited to take part in a panel discussion among many of the world's top advertising lawyers. The panel was composed of Global Advertising Lawyers Association members who were presented with a hypothetical fact... - November 07, 2006 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Lehman & Co’s Laurentius Metaal Makes Trip to South Africa
Lehman & Co's managing director, Laurentius Metaal, was invited to take part in a one-day seminar entitled "Doing Business in China", organized by The Beijing Axis and OmegaConferences. The seminar was a broad introduction to methods of conducting business in China, with the... - November 07, 2006 - Lehman, Lee & Xu