Recent Headlines
Within Legal Services
Counsellors Title Announces That John DeSantis Jr. Has Joined the Agency
John DeSantis Jr. has joined Counsellors Title’s sales and marketing team of licensed title producers. Mr. DeSantis Jr. comes to Counsellors Title with a broad and distinguished knowledge of the title insurance industry, representing over a quarter century of professional title experience. - January 16, 2015 - Counsellors Title Agency, Inc.
Roig Lawyers Partner Accepted to Boca Chamber’s Leadership Boca 2015 Program
Roig Lawyers, a minority-owned multi-practice litigation law firm dedicated to serving clients across six offices throughout Florida, is pleased to announce that Abbi S. Freifeld has been accepted into the Boca Chamber’s Leadership Boca 2015 Program. Leadership Boca represents the Boca... - January 16, 2015 - Roig Lawyers
Hoffman & Associates Announces Its Newest Partner, Kim Hoipkemier
New partner at H&A, Kim Hoipkemier, will focus on estate planning, probate and estate administration. - January 16, 2015 - Hoffman & Associates
Alvin Wolff Awarded 2014 Litigator Award
Alvin Wolff Jr. & Associates Wins Prestigious 2014 Litigator Award Alvin Wolff Jr. & Associates named 2014 Litigator Award Winner. Having been conferred this prestigious National Award, the firm ranks among the Top 1% of all lawyers for: Medical Malpractice Litigation. Alvin Wolff Jr. - January 15, 2015 - Alvin Wolff Jr. and Associates
Durham Attorney Mullins Named Chairman Fourteenth Judicial District Grievance Committee
Attorney Philip Mullins of the law firm, Thomas, Ferguson and Mullins, L.L.P. will serve as chairman of the Fourteenth Judicial District’s Grievance Committee for a term ending July, 2015. The committee is the board that hears grievance complaints against members of the Durham County Bar... - January 15, 2015 - Thomas, Ferguson and Mullins, L.L.P.
Should Attorneys Join the Pot Revolution? January 16 Seminar Advises Lawyers on Ethical Pros, Cons of Marijuana-Related Work.
A January 16 online seminar, “Danger Lurking in the Tall Grass: Legal Ethics and Marijuana,” will advise attorneys on the opportunities and pitfalls awaiting lawyers seeking to do marijuana-related work. The seminar is presented by Charles Luce and Eric Liebman of the Denver law firm, Moye White LLP. It is hosted by the Practising Law Institute (PLI). - January 15, 2015 - Moye White
Todd Jones Selected to Serve on Campbell Law School Alumni Board of Directors
Anderson Jones, PLLC Partner to Help Establish a Formal Alumni Association at Campbell Law School in 2015 - January 15, 2015 - Anderson Jones
Bemis, Roach & Reed, Austin’s Premier Long Term, ERS and Social Security Disability Law Firm, Starts a New Phase
Long term, ERS and social security disability law firm Bemis, Roach & Reed has upgraded its website to better inform, serve and update the public throughout Texas and the US. - January 14, 2015 - Bemis, Roach & Reed
Bonn Steichen & Partners Announces the Promotion of 8 Lawyers
The leading independent Luxembourg law firm, Bonn Steichen & Partners shows its ambitions through the appointment of former counsel Cécile Jager as new Partner and the promotion of four Counsels and three Senior Associates. - January 12, 2015 - Bonn Steichen & Partners
Burns White Welcomes Five Associates to Offices in Pittsburgh and Wilkes-Barre
Burns White LLC welcomes five associates with practices spanning energy, workers’ compensation, and health care and long-term care to its offices in Pittsburgh and Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Pittsburgh Energy Laura R. Griesbach assists oil and gas clients with the drafting of certified title... - January 11, 2015 - Burns White LLC
Anderson Jones Associate Attorney Recognized as 2015 Legal Elite by Business North Carolina Magazine
Christine Mayhew Among State’s Top Lawyers - January 11, 2015 - Anderson Jones
Bucks County Family Lawyer Hillary J. Moonay Named Partner at Williams Family Law
Divorce attorney named partner at Williams Family Law in Doylestown. - January 10, 2015 - Williams Family Law, P.C.
Roig Lawyers Recognized in 2015 South Florida Legal Guide as “Top Law Firm,” “Top Lawyers,” and “Top Up & Comer”
Roig Lawyers is pleased to announce that the firm has been recognized as a “Top Law Firm” in the 2015 South Florida Legal Guide. In addition, three of the firm’s attorneys have been recognized in the publication’s annual list of the most highly regarded lawyers in South... - January 10, 2015 - Roig Lawyers
Roig Lawyers Launches New Website
Roig Lawyers is pleased to announce the launch of their new website. It was the right time to enhance their online presence and to align their culture and strategic vision for their continued growth throughout the legal community. “We are very proud of the new website and we hope it provides... - January 09, 2015 - Roig Lawyers
Leading Construction Attorney Joins Moye White: David Arkell Brings More Than 35 Years of Construction Law Experience to Denver Law Firm
Denver law firm Moye White LLP announced that leading construction attorney, David Arkell, has joined the firm as a partner. Arkell will be a member of the firm’s Construction Group as well as it’s newly-formed Alternative Dispute Resolution Group. With more than 35 years of experience as a construction attorney, Arkell negotiates construction-related contracts of all types and resolves disputes through litigation, arbitration and mediation. - January 09, 2015 - Moye White
J. Kevin Stockstill Named a 2015 LA Super Lawyer
Louisiana criminal defense attorney listed among state’s top defense attorneys. - January 09, 2015 - J. Kevin Stockstill, Attorney at Law
Willig, Williams & Davidson Managing Partner Deborah R. Willig Selected by Gov.-Elect Tom Wolf for Transition Review Team
Leading Philadelphia labor and employment attorney selected by Pennsylvania Gov.-elect Tom Wolf for Committee on Labor and Industry - January 08, 2015 - Willig, Williams & Davidson
Noah Kadish, J.D. Employment & Disability Lawyer Will Begin Offering Free Consultations in 2015
Noah Kadish, J.D. Employment & Disability Lawyer has begun offering a brand new service to disability clients across Ontario: starting in 2015, all Ontario residents that have been denied their long term disability benefits are eligible to receive 100% free legal assessments. - January 06, 2015 - Noah Kadish, J.D. Employment & Disability Lawyer
Gentle Update on Khurana & Khurana: Acquisition of Closer2Patents and Opening Up of Mumbai Branch Office
Khurana & Khurana, Advocate and IP Attorneys (K&K) is very glad to announce that it has acquired Closer2Patents, a growing IP Consulting Practice based in Mumbai, effective 1st Jan 2015. With a practice currently spread across three offices, Delhi, Pune, and Bangalore in India, K&K is... - January 06, 2015 - Khurana & Khurana, Advocates and IP Attorneys
Moore & Van Allen Litigation Practice Group Expands in North Carolina
Moore & Van Allen PLLC is pleased to announce the growth of its Litigation practice group in North Carolina. Tandy T. Blackburn, Kelly E. Eisenlohr-Moul and Nader S. Raja have joined the Firm’s Charlotte office Litigation team, and Deven S. Gray has joined the Firm’s Research... - December 31, 2014 - Moore & Van Allen PLLC
A Plus Now Has More Staff Available to Get Your Loved Ones Out of Jail in Time for the Holidays
A Plus Bail Bonds is available in the State of Washington, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to ensure they can do all they can to help you get your loved ones out of jail. - December 31, 2014 - A Plus Bail Bonds
Minyard Morris Receives the Prestigious U.S. News Best Law Firms Tier One Ranking for 2015
Minyard Morris, an Orange County family law firm, received the U.S. News prestigious Tier One designation for 2015. In addition to this prestigious ranking, firm partners, Mark E. Minyard, Michael A. Morris, and Lonnie K. Seide were recognized as U.S. News – Best Lawyers for 2015. U.S. News... - December 29, 2014 - Minyard Morris
Jonathan M. Skorheim Receives the Distinguished Society of Fellows Award from the Orange County Bar Foundation
Jonathan M. Skorheim, associate at Minyard Morris, an Orange County family law firm, was awarded the prestigious Distinguished Society of Fellows Award, from the Orange County Bar Foundation at the annual OCBF’s recognition reception and annual meeting on December 3, 2014. “Jonathan M. - December 29, 2014 - Minyard Morris
Mark E. Minyard is Awarded the Prestigious Samuel W. Barnes Award by the Orange County Bar Foundation
Mark E. Minyard, partner at Minyard Morris, an Orange County family law firm, was awarded the Samuel W. Barnes Award at the annual meeting of the Orange County Bar Foundation on December 3, 2014. The Samuel W. Barnes Award presented by the Orange County Bar Foundation’s is bestowed annually... - December 29, 2014 - Minyard Morris
Attorney Zulu Ali Files Grievance with D.H.S. Office for Civil Rights Alleging Unlawful Deportations by Immigration Officials
A California immigration attorney files grievance and alleges that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (I.C.E.) removal procedures has resulted in systematically removing immigrants in deportations proceedings with judicial stays. Removing an immigrant with a judicial stay of removal is a violation... - December 29, 2014 - Law Office of Zulu Ali
24 Hour Best Deal Bail Bonds Has More Staff Available to Get Your Loved Ones Out of Jail This Holiday Season
Many families and friends may find themselves in a difficult situation with loved ones who are arrested over the holiday season. To get them back at home, a bail bond is a useful tool. 24 Hour Best Deal Bail Bonds is available in Hawaii 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to ensure they can do all they... - December 28, 2014 - 24 Hour Best Deal Bail Bonds LLC
LawNearMe.com Signs 150+ Lawyers in Year One
LawNearMe launched in the beginning of 2014 in New York City and Boston and has been growing exponentially everyday, now present in 30+ states across the country with over 150 lawyers. - December 25, 2014 - LawNearMe.com
William D. Schroeder, Jr. Attorney at Law, Encourages Individuals to Use a Bankruptcy Attorney in Philadelphia for Chapter 7 Filing Services
When faced with financial difficulties, it is common for individuals to break under pressure. Filing for bankruptcy relief can bring an individual’s worries to rest, which is why William D. Schroeder, Jr. Attorney at Law, offers chapter filing services for clients struggling with debt. - December 25, 2014 - William D. Schroeder, Jr. – Attorney at Law
Ted White Named to Law Week Colorado’s “Lawyers of the Year:” Honored for Achievements in Clean Energy, Business, Non-Profits
Law Week Colorado has named Ted White as one of its “Lawyers of the Year.” White is a name partner at the Denver law firm Moye White LLP. White was honored for his achievements in business, the non-profit world and clean energy, primarily his work in shaping the business and organizational structure of Fahr LLC. Fahr is an umbrella entity for the extensive business, policy, political, and philanthropic efforts of prominent investor and philanthropist Tom Steyer. - December 23, 2014 - Moye White
Starfield & Smith, P.C. Elects Katie O’Brien and Jeffrey S. Feldman to Its Partnership
Starfield & Smith PC has elected Katie O’Brien and Jeffrey S. Feldman as Partners of the Firm. - December 22, 2014 - Starfield & Smith, PC
Modern Divorce Law Launches YouTube Channel with Free Online Divorce Mediation & Divorce Litigation Consultations
New York divorce attorney and mediator, Cory Rosenbaum announces the launch of the Modern Divorce Law YouTube Channel, featuring over 120 free video consultations on divorce mediation and divorce litigation. - December 22, 2014 - Modern Divorce Law
Benchmark Litigation Recognizes Moore & Van Allen for Seventh Consecutive Year
Moore & Van Allen PLLC was listed as a “recommended” firm for litigation in North Carolina in the 2015 edition of Benchmark Litigation, a publication that identifies the nation’s top litigation firms and attorneys. Additionally, Benchmark named 10 Charlotte Litigation... - December 20, 2014 - Moore & Van Allen PLLC
Roig Lawyers Continues Expansion of Litigation Practice Group
Roig Lawyers, a minority-owned multi-practice litigation law firm dedicated to serving clients across six offices throughout Florida, is pleased to announce that Ryan J. Smollar has joined as an associate in the Litigation practice group in the firm’s Deerfield Beach office. Ryan... - December 20, 2014 - Roig Lawyers
Schmitt & Orlov Announces New Office in Laos
Asia IP specialist firm Schmitt & Orlov (S&O) announced its further growth in the ASEAN region with the opening of its Vientiane office in Laos. - December 19, 2014 - Schmitt & Orlov
Burns White Promotes Eight Attorneys to Membership Status
Burns White LLC is pleased to announce the promotion of eight attorneys to Member in its Pittsburgh and Philadelphia offices, effective Jan. 1, 2015. Pittsburgh Nicole E. Bazzy, who joined Burns White in 2004, is Co-Chair of the Estate Planning and Administration Group and practices in the areas... - December 19, 2014 - Burns White LLC
Miller Elected Stockholder at Henderson Franklin
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that Attorney John Miller has been elected a stockholder. Attorney Robert Shearman, one of Miller’s mentors, shares “John has the drive, intellect and personal awareness to be not only a successful... - December 19, 2014 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Holmes Recognized as Named Shareholder
The Farr Law Firm is pleased to announce the addition of David A. Holmes to the firm’s name. The name of the firm is now Farr, Farr, Emerich, Hackett, Carr and Holmes, P.A. - December 18, 2014 - Farr Law Firm
Fisher & Phillips Attorneys Advise Employers to Avoid the Spiked Eggnog at Holiday Parties
While many of us enjoy a little holiday cheer and a celebratory toast, the Houston office of national employer-side labor and employment law firm Fisher & Phillips warns that employers should beware of liabilities at office holiday events, as charges stemming from often-excessive alcohol... - December 18, 2014 - Fisher Phillips, Texas
Atlanta's John Marshall Law School Honors 2014 MacArthur Genius Fellow
Atlanta's John Marshall Law School (AJMLS) and Dean Malcolm L. Morris are pleased to announce that Professor Jonathan Rapping was recently named a 2014 MacArthur Genius Fellow by the MacArthur Foundation. In response, the law school hosted an event in his honor to celebrate. - December 17, 2014 - Atlanta's John Marshall Law School
Henderson Franklin Elects Barritt as Stockholder
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that Attorney Amanda Barritt has been elected a stockholder. Managing Partner Denis Noah shares, “Amanda has a commanding knowledge of Association Law and is regularly consulted by many of our clients,... - December 17, 2014 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Leading New York Bankruptcy Lawyer Opens New Office in Manhattan
It is the second location for The Law Offices of Howard Warner, with its first located in Queens, NY. - December 16, 2014 - Law Offices of Howard Warner
Attorney Faisal Moghul Wrote a Peer-Reviewed Publication Regarding Deceptive Language in Consumer Contracts in the December 2014 Issue of The Practical Lawyer
The American Law Institute published attorney Faisal Moghul’s peer-reviewed publication, “Of Creditors, Guarantors, and Sureties: Whose Debt Is It Anyway,” in the December 2014 issue of The Practical Lawyer. Moghul is passionate about helping individual consumers look out for... - December 16, 2014 - United Global Law Group
General Counsel PC Celebrating 10th Anniversary
The DC-based national firm General Counsel, P.C. is pleased to announce that it is celebrating 10 years of representing individuals and businesses in a variety of legal matters; GAO Bid Protest, Business, Immigration, Employment and more. - December 15, 2014 - General Counsel, PC
Hackett Receives Florida Bar Board Recertification in Real Estate
Attorney Jack O. Hackett II has been recertified by The Florida Bar in Real Estate. Of the lawyers eligible to practice law in Florida, only 6 percent have earned board certification. - December 13, 2014 - Farr Law Firm
Employment Lawyer Suzanne Boy Elected President of HRMA of Southwest Florida
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that Attorney Suzanne Boy was sworn in as the 2015 President of the Human Resource Management Association of Southwest Florida (HRMA), a local chapter of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM). HRMA is a... - December 13, 2014 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
LightGabler Seminar: Sexual Harassment Prevention Training for Supervisors, January 15
Employment law firm LightGabler LLP is presenting a seminar on “Sexual Harassment Prevention Training for Supervisors,” Thursday, January 15 from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. in Camarillo. California law requires companies with 50 or more employees to provide their supervisors with at least... - December 12, 2014 - LightGabler LLP
FranVest Management EB-5 Direct Investment Managed Franchise Program Provides Proof of Concept to the EB-5 Investment Community
FranVest Management and Fantastic Sams announce San Diego California locations opening soon with more grand opening announcements forthcoming. - December 12, 2014 - FranVest Management
Roig Lawyers Welcomes Andres Millon to Its Expanding Litigation Practice Group
Roig Lawyers, a minority-owned multi-practice litigation law firm dedicated to serving clients across six offices throughout Florida, is pleased to announce the addition of Andres Millon as an associate to the firm’s Miami office. Andres concentrates his practice in Personal Injury... - December 11, 2014 - Roig Lawyers
Moore & Van Allen Litigation Member Receives Ayscue Professionalism Award
Moore & Van Allen Charlotte Litigation Member George V. Hanna III received the Mecklenburg County Bar and Foundation’s 2014-2015 Ayscue Professionalism Award for displaying exemplary professionalism. - December 11, 2014 - Moore & Van Allen PLLC
Buckley King Again Recognized in "Best Law Firms"
Attorney Brent Buckley, Managing Partner of Buckley King, said: "This prestigious recognition endorses our commitment to client-centric solutions focused on effective legal services with the highest standards of care." - December 11, 2014 - Buckley King