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Ten Willig, Williams & Davidson Lawyers Included in U.S. News & World Report Best Lawyers in America 2014
Philadelphia and Harrisburg Union Lawyers Named Among Best in the U.S. - August 21, 2013 - Willig, Williams & Davidson
Attorneys Holmes and Williamson Awarded Accreditation by the Department of Veterans Affairs
Farr Law Firm attorneys David A. Holmes and George T. Williamson earn accreditation from the Department of Veterans Affairs. They are authorized to handle veterans’ benefits cases before the VA. - August 21, 2013 - Farr Law Firm
Family Law Attorney Christina O'Brien Elected to Family Resource Center Board
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Attorney Christina O’Brien has been elected to the Family Resource Center of Southwest Florida's Board of Directors (the “Center”). The Center is the only court-approved facility in Lee... - August 21, 2013 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Guy S. Emerich Named in 2014 “Best Lawyers in America” List
Guy S. Emerich, a director at Farr Law Firm, has been selected for inclusion in the list of The Best Lawyers in America® 2014 in the field of Trusts and Estates. This is the eighth consecutive year that Emerich has been recognized. Emerich is Florida Bar Board Certified in Wills, Trusts and... - August 17, 2013 - Farr Law Firm
14 Henderson Franklin Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers in America® for 2014
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that fourteen (14) attorneys were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in Best Lawyers in America® 2014 (Copyright 2013 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, S.C.). The attorneys, along with their respective practice... - August 17, 2013 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Moye White Attorneys Named to The Best Lawyers in America 2014: John Moye Receives “Lawyer of the Year” Honors
Four partners from the Denver law firm, Moye White LLP, were included in the list of The Best Lawyers in America 2014. In addition, founding partner, John Moye, was named a "Lawyer of the Year" for his work in Banking and Finance Law. - August 17, 2013 - Moye White
Fisher & Phillips Attorneys Selected to the Best Lawyers in America 2014: Denver Managing Partner, Todd Fredrickson, Honored as "Lawyer of the Year"
Fisher & Phillips Denver partners, Todd Fredrickson and Darin Mackender, were named to The Best Lawyers in America 2014 for their work in labor & employment law. Fredrickson was also named “Lawyer of the Year”in the category of Employment Law-Management. - August 17, 2013 - Fisher Phillips Denver
Attorney Neysa Borkert Joins The Hagen Law Firm in Fort Myers, Florida
The Hagen Law Firm announces that Neysa J. Borkert has joined the firm in Fort Myers. Her primary areas of practice include environmental, land use, local government, administrative and real estate law. Ms. Borkert represents clients in a variety of matters concerning the conveyance, entitlement and development of real property. - August 16, 2013 - Hagen Law Firm and TaxCuts1
The Family Law Lawyer in Bexar County and San Antonio Keith E. Holloway is Accepting New Clients
The family law lawyer in Bexar County and San Antonio Keith E. Holloway is accepting new clients for any family legal matters that need to be settled by a knowledgeable, understanding and experienced law firm. The family law lawyer in Bexar County and San Antonio specializes in various family law... - August 16, 2013 - Keith E. Holloway Attorney at Law
Maral Kilejian Named to the Forum on Franchising Diversity Caucus Steering Committee
Mullin Law, PC, a premier commercial law firm nationally recognized in the area of franchise law, congratulates Maral Kilejian on her recent appointment to the six-member Steering Committee of the American Bar Association (ABA) Forum on Franchising Diversity Caucus. The mission of the Forum on... - August 15, 2013 - Mullin Law, P.C.
Klemchuk Kubasta LLP Promotes 3 Attorneys to Equity Partner
Shannon Bates, James Davis, and Kirby Drake, partners at Klemchuk Kubasta LLP (KK LLP), a leading intellectual property (IP) law firm, were recently promoted to equity partners at the firm. - August 15, 2013 - Klemchuk LLP
The Foundation for Lee County Public Schools Appoints Attorney John Miller to Board
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. are pleased to announce that Attorney John Miller has been appointed to serve on the Foundation for Lee County Public Schools (the “Foundation”) Board of Directors. The Foundation is a non-profit charitable education... - August 15, 2013 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Burns White Welcomes Four Members to Pittsburgh Office
Burns White hired four seasoned Members well versed in complex business and health care transactions, and commercial, health care and employment litigation to further strengthen its end-to-end client offerings. Manning J. O’Connor II, Mark Stadler, Patrick Sorek and Douglas C. Hart, all formerly of Cohen Seglias Pallas Greenhall & Furman PC, joined the firm’s North Shore headquarters, effective Aug. 1. - August 15, 2013 - Burns White LLC
Jefferey Katz of The Patterson Law Firm Hosts Event for Autism Awareness
Jefferey Ogden Katz of The Patterson Law Firm hosts annual charity gold outing for UP Foundation in support of Chicagoland chapter of Autism Speaks; raises 110K. - August 15, 2013 - The Patterson Law Firm, LLC
Kirk-Pinkerton Attorney Tom Shults Appointed to Florida Bar's Professional Ethics Committee
Kirk-Pinkerton, P.A. attorney Tom Shults was recently appointed to the Professional Ethics Committee of The Florida Bar. The committee answers ethics inquires from Bar members and publishes formal advisory opinions to guide lawyers in interpreting and applying the ethics rules regulating Florida... - August 14, 2013 - Kirk-Pinkerton, P.A.
Attorney Gary Massey Joins Tennessee Children’s Home Board of Trustees
Massey & Associates PC, a personal injury and medical product liability law firm, is pleased to announce that attorney Gary Massey has been appointed to the Board of Trustees for the Tennessee Children’s Home. Historically, for over 100 years, the nonprofit Christian orphanage has cared... - August 14, 2013 - Massey & Associates PC
Attorney Roger H. Miller III Receives AV® Preeminent™ Rating from Martindale-Hubbell®
Farr Law Firm is proud to announce that attorney Roger H. Miller III has been rated AV® Preeminent™ by Martindale-Hubbell® peer review rating system, which is the highest rating possible. - August 14, 2013 - Farr Law Firm
"Profitable Opportunities for the Notary Entrepreneur," a Notaries4Alabama Featured Speaker Series
Wanda Lamb, Owner and President of Litigation Management Services, will be the featured speaker at the Notaries4Alabama August Meeting. She will discuss a variety of professional services self-employed notaries should consider. - August 13, 2013 - Notaries4Alabama
Commercial Real Estate Attorney Eric Spence Joins Ragsdale Liggett PLLC
Eric R. Spence has joined the Raleigh law firm Ragsdale Liggett in the Commercial Real Estate Department. - August 10, 2013 - Ragsdale Liggett PLLC
Eric N. Klein & Associates, P.A. Announces Name Change - Now Klein Law Group, P.A.
Eric N. Klein & Associates, P.A. has announced its name change to Klein Law Group, P.A. effective July 31, 2013, according to Eric N. Klein, Esq., President. The firm which concentrates in bankruptcy law, divorce and family law, and real estate law, also has offices in West Palm Beach and Ft. - August 09, 2013 - Klein Law Group
Equipping the Faithful for Back to School Time
Just in time for the new school year, the National Center for Life and Liberty announces the release of their book, "Making Sense of Religion in America’s Public Schools." Christian parents have questions: Can my child opt out of an offensive assignment? Is prayer still allowed... - August 09, 2013 - National Center for Life and Liberty
Solicitors in Liverpool Go the Extra Mile to Help Local Entrepreneurs
The Liverpool based Mums in Business network; set up a couple of years ago is going from strength to strength. When Claire Currie returned to work as a partner for Kirwan's Solicitors after having her son three years ago she realised that there were lots of other mums who wanted to work. She... - August 09, 2013 - Kirwan's Liverpool
4th Annual St James Beanbag Toss Tourney a Huge Success
The fourth annual Saint James R. C. Church Festival Beanbag Toss tournament was held Sunday August 4 at St. James School in Wesleyville. Showcasing a field of 26 teams comprised of 52 competitors, each team played a four-game round-robin for seeding purposes followed by a single-elimination... - August 08, 2013 - Side Project Inc.
Lance LoRusso to Sign Copies of "When Cops Kill" at The 61st Biennial Fraternal Order of Police National Conference and Expo on August 11, 2013 – August 13, 2013
Attorney, Lance LoRusso, author of the highly acclaimed book, "When Cops Kill: The Aftermath of a Critical Incident" will be signing copies of the book at the 61st Biennial Fraternal Order of Police National Conference and Expo on August 11, 2013 – August 13, 2013 at the Duke Energy... - August 08, 2013 - When Cops Kill
Peter Paul Olszewski Jr. Named to Board of Trustees of Lacawac Sanctuary Foundation Inc.
Wilkes-Barre Scranton Personal Injury and Criminal Defense Attorney Joins Pennsylvania Land Sanctuary Foundation - August 04, 2013 - Scartelli Olszewski, P.C.
Roger H. Miller III Receives Florida Bar Board Certification in Real Estate Law
Farr Law Firm is pleased to announce that attorney Roger H. Miller III has received Board Certification in Real Estate Law from The Florida Bar. - August 03, 2013 - Farr Law Firm
Koontz & Associates, PL Moves to Expanded Quarters in Sarasota, Florida
Expanded Office Will Allow the Firm to Branch into Additional Areas of Law Practice - August 03, 2013 - Koontz & Associates, PL
Burns White Philadelphia Office Expands Health Care Practice
The Philadelphia office of Burns White is expanding its health care and long-term care practice with the addition of three seasoned Associates, two with extensive nursing backgrounds. Sylvia A. McCullough, Melissa C. Morris and M. Sean Maravich recently joined a team of litigators that has more... - August 03, 2013 - Burns White LLC
Rock Star * PR Spokesperson, Dr. Leigh-Davis, Announces Extension of Specials & New Commercial
Now everybody will be able to be a rock star as Dr. Leigh-Davis and Rock Star * PR extend all press release specials. - August 02, 2013 - Dr. Leigh-Davis
Dr. Leigh-Davis Announces Confidence Magazine's New iTunes Music Mix CD
With the annual music issue about to be released, Dr. Leigh-Davis and Confidence Magazine™ are unveiling the much anticipated companion iTunes music mix CD. - August 02, 2013 - Dr. Leigh-Davis
Peacock Keller to Support Washington, Greene, Fayette County Libraries with “Off The Shelf” Charity Event on Sept. 18
Washington County, Pa. Lawyers to Present Fundraiser for Southwestern Pennsylvania Libraries - August 02, 2013 - Peacock Keller
Klemchuk Kubasta LLP Launches New Culture Blog
Intellectual property law firm announces the launch of a new blog focused on corporate culture. - August 02, 2013 - Klemchuk LLP
Hiller Law Discusses Marriage Boosters with Good Morning America
Hiller Law's Divorce Prevention Program provides relief to struggling marriages. - August 02, 2013 - Hiller Law
Anderson Jones Selected for Second Time as ABC of The Carolinas Associate Member of the Year
Firm Recognized Again for Its Outstanding Work by The Associated Builders & Contractors of The Carolinas - July 31, 2013 - Anderson Jones
Appeal of Life Insurance Denial Gets $1 Million Claim Paid
The Center for Life Insurance Disputes opened their own investigation of a couples life insurance claim and discovered the problems that were keeping the insurer from paying the claim. The Center submitted an appeal, which was accepted, and the insurer paid the $1 million life insurance claim. - July 30, 2013 - The Center for Life Insurance Disputes
Evan Guthrie Law Firm Serves as Judge for National Admiralty Moot Court Competition in Charleston SC
Attorney Evan Guthrie of the Evan Guthrie Law Firm in Charleston, South Carolina judged the 2013 Judge R. Brown Admiralty Moot Court Competition on Friday March 22, 2013 in Charleston, SC. The event was co sponsored by the University of Texas School Of Law and the Charleston School Of Law. - July 30, 2013 - Evan Guthrie Law Firm
Amid Record Turnout, Eighth Annual Tail-GREAT Raises Over $5,000 for Western Pennsylvania Non-Profit Organizations
Side Project Inc. is proud to announce the success of their Tail-GREAT event, which was held at PNC Park on July 13. Tail-GREAT is an annual tailgate party that is now in its eighth year. The event brings together hundreds of attendees from around the country to celebrate the spirit of community... - July 29, 2013 - Side Project Inc.
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys Announces New D.C. State Chair
Bankruptcy attorney Brian V. Lee has been appointed the Washington, D.C. State Chair of the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys (NACBA). - July 29, 2013 - Lee Legal
Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia Injury Law Firm Unveils New Website for Accident Injury Victims
The high-caliber Washington, D.C. office of The Cochran Firm launches new website to help ordinary citizens who have suffered severe, catastrophic injuries in Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia. - July 27, 2013 - The Cochran Firm DC
Coats + Bennett, PLLC Hires New Patent Agent
Zheng Li, Ph.D., Joins Law Firm to Provide Knowledge to Help Clients Secure Rights. - July 27, 2013 - Coats and Bennett PLLC
Elizabeth A. Crosby Joins Buckley King
The law firm of Buckley King is pleased to announce the addition of Elizabeth ("Liz") Crosby to its Labor & Employment Practice in Cleveland. - July 26, 2013 - Buckley King
Attorney Fletcher H. Rush Elected as Treasurer for Charlotte County Young Professionals
Charlotte County Young Professionals has elected attorney Fletcher H. Rush as Treasurer for the 2013-2014 season. - July 26, 2013 - Farr Law Firm
College of Labor & Employment Lawyers Elect Stuart Davidson of Willig, Williams & Davidson as Fellow
Philadelphia Lawyer Stuart Davidson Recieves Highest Recognition from Peers for Unremitting Committment to Profession - July 26, 2013 - Willig, Williams & Davidson
Author Lance LoRusso, Author of "When Cops Kill" to Take Part in Rifles, Raffles & Relief for Heroes on August 3rd in Smyrna, GA
Attorney, Lance LoRusso, author of the highly acclaimed book, "When Cops Kill: The Aftermath of a Critical Incident" will be serving as emcee for Hunting For Heroes’ Rifles, Raffles, & Relief for Heroes on August 3rd from 6:00 PM ET to 10:00 PM ET at Adventure Outdoors, 2500... - July 26, 2013 - When Cops Kill
Kolber Legal Bankruptcy Lawyer – Get Legal Advice for New York in All Bankruptcy Related Problems
There are many misconceptions about filing for bankruptcy, the Law Offices of Allen A. Kolber, Esq. arranged a seminar to address the need of seeking the services of an experienced bankruptcy lawyer to file for bankruptcy. - July 25, 2013 - The Law Offices of Allen A. Kolber, Esq.
Weitz & Luxenberg – Jury Awards $190 Million in Historic Asbestos-Cancer Lawsuit
The national plaintiff’s law firm, known for its industry-leading asbestos litigation practice, secured a $190 million verdict Tuesday in the joint trial of five men exposed to asbestos on the job. The verdict is the largest ever of its type in New York. - July 24, 2013 - Weitz & Luxenberg
"American Dream; American Nightmare" – California Jury Returns a $1.525 Mil Verdict in Toxic Asbestos Exposure Case
Plaintiffs’ law firm Weitz & Luxenberg, P.C. helped secure a seven-figure verdict this month on behalf of a Los Angeles man who developed cancer through his exposure to asbestos-containing construction and automotive products. - July 24, 2013 - Weitz & Luxenberg
$255,000 Recovered from a Major Life Insurance Company by The Center for Life Insurance Disputes
The Center for Life Insurance Disputes helped a client recover thousands of dollars in surrender charges from a life insurance policy. - July 24, 2013 - The Center for Life Insurance Disputes
Local Business Hosts "School Supplies" Drive, Donations to Benefit "Neighbor's Link" in Mt. Kisco
With the price of school supplies continuing to rise, local businesses in and around White Plains have partnered to host a community-wide "School Supplies Drive." Supplies will be accepted from July 26 – August 14 at participating locations for the benefit of “Neighbors Link.” - July 24, 2013 - Markhoff & Mittman PC
Fort Myers Attorney Carlos Kelly Appointed to Southwest Florida Museum of History Foundation
The Southwest Florida law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Attorney Carlos A. Kelly, a stockholder in the firm’s Commercial Litigation practice group, has been appointed to the Southwest Florida Museum of History Foundation Board. The... - July 24, 2013 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.