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Jeffrey R. Harder Joins Jackson Walker
Jackson Walker L.L.P. is pleased to welcome partner Jeffrey R. Harder to the firm. Mr. Harder joins the Corporate & Securities group in the Houston office. - May 27, 2012 - Jackson Walker L.L.P.
Susan Halsey Receives Greater Fort Worth Real Estate Council Founder’s Award
The Greater Fort Worth Real Estate Council honored Jackson Walker partner Susan Halsey with its Founder's Award during its annual meeting on April 26, 2012. - May 27, 2012 - Jackson Walker L.L.P.
Durham Attorney Mullins Earns Peer Review Honor - Joins Partners Thomas and Ferguson with Martindale Hubbell AV Rating from Fellow Attorneys
Durham Attorney Philip A. Mullins was recently selected by his peers for the Martindale Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating, a respected, peer voted honor in the legal profession. According to Martindale Hubbell, the honor is “an objective indicator of a lawyer's high ethical standards and... - May 26, 2012 - Thomas, Ferguson and Mullins, L.L.P.
Lawyers Waddle Up to Help Save Local Park
Heeding the cry of a small child, “Don’t let them take away our duck pond,” the Encino Lawyers Association members are taking action to save Los Encinos State Historic Park from closure due to ongoing State budget cuts. “This park is important, not only because of its... - May 25, 2012 - Encino Lawyers Assn
Evan Guthrie Law Firm Helps With Voices Against Violence Charleston SC Refurbishing Project
Evan Guthrie of the Evan Guthrie Law Firm in Charleston, South Carolina assisted with the Voices Against Violence Charleston SC Refurbishing Project on Saturday April 14th, 2012 at a domestic violence shelter located in the Charleston area. The project was through the Young Lawyers Division of The... - May 25, 2012 - Evan Guthrie Law Firm
Twenty-Two Henderson Franklin Attorneys Recognized by 2012 Florida Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars Magazine
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that twenty-two (22) lawyers were selected for inclusion in the 2012 Florida Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars lists appearing in Florida Super Lawyers® magazine. While only 5% of lawyers in the entire State are named to... - May 25, 2012 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Morgan Law Group Provides Suits for Women Getting Back to Work
Darlynn Morgan, and Morgan Law Group of Newport Beach, are pleased to announce their sponsorship of WHW’s 2nd annual Suits for a Cause clothing drive. WHW collects men’s and women’s clothing as well as accessories and provides, at no charge, comprehensive employment support... - May 25, 2012 - Morgan Law Group
Law Offices of Lee A. Drizin, Chtd., Welcomes Attorney Wesley Duncan to Their Firm
In a time where businesses are down-sizing and eliminating services, the Law Offices of Lee A. Drizin, Chtd., are pleased to continue to grow and offer their clients additional legal services. In an effort to continue to expand its legal services, the Law Offices of Lee A. Drizin, Chtd., is pleased to welcome Attorney Wesley Duncan as a new addition to the Firm. - May 24, 2012 - The Law Offices of Lee A. Drizin, Chtd.
Education Workshop Titled "Will I Outlive My Money?" to Be Hosted by Daniel A. White and Associates May 30
Retirees and pre-retirees of all ages are invited to the Dilworthtown Inn, located at 1390 Old Wilmington Pike, West Chester, PA, 19382, on Wednesday, May 30 for an educational workshop titled “Will I Outlive My Money?” hosted by Daniel A. White & Associates, a retirement planning... - May 24, 2012 - Daniel A. White & Associates
How Canada Lost Its Pardon: Record Suspension Services of Canada and the Changes in Canadian Law
In March 2012, The Government of Canada passed Bill C-10, ending the old pardon system and changing laws regarding criminal records, setting the foundation for the establishment of Record Suspension Services of Canada. - May 23, 2012 - Canadian Pardon Services
Dr. Leigh-Davis is Now a Proponent of Online Education
Having only dabbled in the online education market, law professor Dr. Leigh-Davis was skeptical, but now she is aiding in the development of an online education platform. - May 23, 2012 - Dr. Leigh-Davis
Draft and Craft Law Firm Pvt. Ltd. Metamorphoses to Draft n Craft Legal Outsourcing Pvt. Ltd.
Draft and Craft Law Firm Pvt. Ltd., the market leader in legal outsourcing services has now formally changed its name to “Draft n Craft Legal Outsourcing Pvt. Ltd.” - May 23, 2012 - Draft n Craft Legal Outsourcing Pvt Ltd
Fortune Magazine Ranks Ragsdale Liggett Among Top Law Firms in the Nation
Ragsdale Liggett, a Raleigh, NC law firm has been named one of the top rated firms in the country. In its first ever national ratings, LexisNexis Maratindale Hubbell joined Fortune magazine to rank the U.S. law firms. - May 23, 2012 - Ragsdale Liggett PLLC
Six Burns White Members Named to Pennsylvania Super Lawyers/Rising Stars Lists
Burns White Founding Member, David B. White in the Pittsburgh office and Member attorneys, Valerie H. Lieberman, William J. Mundy and Stuart T. O’Neal in the Philadelphia office were named to the 2012 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list. - May 23, 2012 - Burns White LLC
Confidence Magazine & Dr. Leigh-Davis to Focus on Classics Cars and Fast Autos
Dr. Leigh-Davis explains why Confidence Magazine’s coverage of the Salon Privé will mark a turning point. - May 23, 2012 - Dr. Leigh-Davis
HomeSource’s Service Partner Program: Jobs for Tradies and Help for Those in Need
Emergency home services company HomeSource, is seeking reliable tradespeople Australia-wide to join their Service Partner Program. HomeSource connects their members in need of emergency plumbing, electrical or locksmith assistance, with tradespeople in their area, directly providing jobs for their Service Partners. - May 20, 2012 - HomeSource Ltd
Jo Ann Koontz Featured on Talk Credit Radio
Sarasota, Florida Attorney and CPA to Discuss Short Sales & Their Tax Implications on Radio Show. - May 19, 2012 - Koontz & Associates, PL
Philadelphia Personal Injury Attorneys John M. Dodig and Mark W. Tanner Present Trial Techniques to Temple Law Students
Feldman Shepherd Lawyers Address Trial Strategy in Temple University Beasley School of Law LL.M. Course - May 19, 2012 - Feldman Shepherd Wohlgelernter Tanner Weinstock & Dodig LLP
Burns White Adds Five Associates to Offices in Pennsylvania and West Virginia
Burns White LLC recently added health care associates Jeffrey R. Bailey to the Pittsburgh office and Elizabeth A. Stefanski to the Philadelphia office, workers’ compensation associates Ryan M. Carroll in Pittsburgh and Erin A. Padovani in Philadelphia and litigation associate Ryan M. Mick to... - May 19, 2012 - Burns White LLC
Bonita Springs Attorney Richard Mancini Re-Elected President of the Foundation for the Developmentally Disabled
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Richard Mancini, an attorney in the firm's Bonita Springs office, was re-elected to a second term as President of the Foundation for the Developmentally Disabled in Naples. Mancini is a commercial litigator and certified... - May 19, 2012 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Web, Mobile and Cloud Application Vulnerabilities can Pose a Serious Risk - Application Security Testing from Global Digital Forensics can Significantly Reduce the Threat
Web, mobile and cloud application vulnerabilities are exposing US cyber assets to serious security risks, and the threat is growing by the day. But sometimes it takes more than just common sense to push people into action, even to protect themselves. Sometimes it takes the illuminating shock... - May 18, 2012 - Global Digital Forensics
Five Erman, Teicher, Miller, Zucker & Freedman Attorneys Named Among Best Lawyers in America® 2012
Earle I. Erman, Julie Beth Teicher, David M. Miller, Craig E. Zucker and David H. Freedman were recognized as being among the best attorneys in their respective practice areas. - May 18, 2012 - Erman, Teicher, Miller, Zucker & Freedman P.C.
Illinois State Bar Association CLE Marathon Scheduled for May 30–June 1 in Chicago
Courses are offered in 2-hour increments and will broadcast live via Webcast. - May 18, 2012 - Illinois State Bar Association
Lesser, Lesser, Landy & Smith, PLLC Skipped Court and Headed to SunFest to Help Children with Special Needs Enjoy SunFest in Their Own Special Way
More than 15 attorneys and staff from Lesser, Lesser, Landy & Smith, PLLC (LLL&S) left their suits and legal briefs behind and opted to don their LLL&S t-shirts and shorts and head to SunFest to literally “play it forward” and volunteer their time to help make great SunFest memories for a special group of youngsters. - May 18, 2012 - Lesser, Lesser, Landy & Smith
Tamara Cross is Presenting at California Mobilehome Park Seminar on 5/17/2012
Tamara Cross has been chosen to be the real estate attorney representative for the panel at the WMA's Seminar titled "Rule the Right Way." The rules and regulations of a manufactured home community are often the most frequently referred to, analyzed, and interpreted documents in the... - May 17, 2012 - The Cross Law Firm, APC
Evan Guthrie Law Firm Makes Estate Planning Presentation at St. Andrews Regional Library in Charleston, SC
Evan Guthrie of the Evan Guthrie Law Firm in Charleston, South Carolina talked to a group about the basics of estate planning at St. Andrews Regional Library in Charleston, SC on Thursday April 12th 2012. - May 17, 2012 - Evan Guthrie Law Firm
“Make Love, Not War” by Dr. Leigh-Davis is Now Available in Paperback
Now in paperback, Dr. Leigh-Davis’ book of quotes from the 1960s can be found on Amazon. - May 16, 2012 - Dr. Leigh-Davis
Let's Talk About Sex ... with Legal Analyst Dr. Leigh-Davis
With many people, even top celebrities, making their own porn tapes; still many are not fully satisfied with sex. Now, Dr. Leigh-Davis wants to help. - May 14, 2012 - Dr. Leigh-Davis
Dr. Leigh-Davis, Popular Legal Analyst, Expounds on the Dire State of Science and Math Education
In an upcoming documentary film, Dr. Leigh-Davis, media personality, college professor, and legal analyst; expresses her dismay with children not becoming proficient in math and science. - May 14, 2012 - Dr. Leigh-Davis
Jo Ann Koontz to Speak on "The Long and Short of Short Sales"
Sarasota, Florida Attorney and CPA to Speak at Seminar Offered by the Realtor-Attorney Joint Committee - May 13, 2012 - Koontz & Associates, PL
Memorial Day 2012 and Backyard Barbecues Can Spell a Recipe for Arizona DUIs
DUI Defense Lawyers at Corso & Rhude Urge Drivers to Remember the Arizona Laws of the Road. - May 13, 2012 - Law Office of Corso & Rhude, PLLC
Hattons Take On Land’s End to St Helens Challenge
On Friday 22nd June a team from Hattons Solicitors in St Helens will embark on a mammoth 4 day sponsored bike ride from Land’s End to St Helens to raise money for Clatterbridge Cancer Research (Registered Charity No. 519357). The team taking part in the challenge consists of solicitors... - May 13, 2012 - Hattons Solicitors
Hattons Support Action for Brain Injury Week 2012
Staff from Hattons Solicitors recently raised £2231 by completing a gruelling Coast to Coast Bike Ride Challenge in aid of the Halton & St Helens branch of Headway – the brain injury association. This charity was set up to give help and support to people affected by brain injury on... - May 13, 2012 - Hattons Solicitors
Paper Trace Investigations LLC Launches
Paper Trace Investigations LLC is a Minnesota company that will provide investigative services to both commercial and private clients. Services include surveillance, witness statements and interviews, asset searches, skip tracing, undercover assignments and process service. - May 11, 2012 - Paper Trace Investigations
Michigan Motorcycle Accident Lawyers Create State Helmet Laws Graphic For Bikers
The Michigan motorcycle accident lawyers of Buckfire & Buckfire, P.C. created a state by state motorcycle helmet laws graphic to aide bikers in their rides across the United States. - May 11, 2012 - Buckfire & Buckfire, P.C.
John J. Maalouf Named to U.S. Lawyer Rankings 2012 List of Top 10 International Finance Lawyers
Maalouf Ashford & Talbot, one of the world’s leading international business law firms, today announced that John J. Maalouf, has for the seventh consecutive year been ranked as one of the Nation’s Top 10 International Trade & Finance Lawyers. - May 11, 2012 - Maalouf Ashford & Talbot, LLP
Evan Guthrie Law Firm Attends Dorchester County School District 2 Raise the Bar for STEM Event
Evan Guthrie of the Evan Guthrie Law Firm in Charleston, South Carolina participated in the Dorchester County School District 2 Raise the Bar for STEM Event in Hutchinson Square in Summerville, SC on Wednesday April 11th, 2012. Raise the Bar for STEM is an event to raise money and awareness of STEM... - May 10, 2012 - Evan Guthrie Law Firm
Local Attorney, Darlynn Morgan, Nominated for the 2012 OCBJ Women in Business Award
The Eighteenth Annual Women in Business Awards Luncheon & Program honors five of OC’s exceptional business and professional women. The awards program is held on June 5, 2012 in Irvine, CA. Orange County estate planning attorney, Darlynn Morgan, has been nominated for this prestigious award. - May 10, 2012 - Morgan Law Group
Port Saint Lucie, FL Attorney Travis R. Walker Announces New Practice
Attorney Travis R. Walker has announced the opening of his new practice, The Law Offices of Travis R. Walker, P.A. Walker, formerly of Weiss, Handler, Angelos and Cornwell, P.A in Port St. Lucie, will be practicing in the fields of Civil Litigation, Condominium Associations, Homeowner’s Associations, Landlord/Tenant, Property Taxes, Land Use and Zoning, Real Estate Litigation, Real Estate Transactions. He will also provide consulting regarding Governmental Affairs and Public Policy. - May 10, 2012 - The Law Offices of Travis R. Walker, P.A.
The Evans Report Shows Number of Residential Sales, Median Price Dropped in Town of Palm Beach During First Quarter
Published by Leslie Robert Evans & Associates, P.A., the quarterly report reveals a handful of homes sold above $10M in first quarter 2011 may have skewed data in first quarter 2012. - May 10, 2012 - Leslie Robert Evans & Associates, P.A.
Coats and Bennett’s Letao Qin, Ph.D., is Featured Guest at China Bioscience Connect Conference
Associate of Intellectual Property Law Firm Based in Cary, N.C., Attends Conference on How to do Business in China - May 09, 2012 - Coats and Bennett PLLC
The Law Office of James C. White Releases Podcast About How Loan Modifications Can be Risky
Durham-Based Bankruptcy Attorney and Litigator Discusses Options for Homeowners Who Have Fallen Behind on Their Mortgages. - May 09, 2012 - Law Office of James C. White
The Fuller Law Firm is Offering Free Case Evaluations
Hiring an attorney for your case just got easier - Fuller Law Firm is Offering free Case Evaluations. - May 07, 2012 - Fuller Law Firm
Successful Litigation by Davis, Bucco & Ardizzi in Pennsylvania Supreme Court May Impact Corporate De Facto Merger Test and Successor Liabilities
Davis, Bucco & Ardizzi successfully overturned a Superior Court decision in Fizzano Brothers Concrete Products Inc. v. XLN Inc. - May 06, 2012 - Davis, Bucco & Ardizzi
Illinois Bar Foundation Announces Grant Recipients
Thirty-six law-related organizations are recipients of fiscal year 2012 grants totaling $330,000 - May 05, 2012 - Illinois Bar Foundation
Global Digital Forensics Offers Penetration Testing to Help Organizations Minimize the Threat and Damage Potential of Cyber Intrusions and Data Breaches
The numbers revealed in Symantec’s newest Internet Security Threat Report tell a story that should make every organization relying on Electronically Stored Information (ESI), in any form, turn a fresh spotlight on securing their cyber assets. With 403 million new variants of malware out there... - May 04, 2012 - Global Digital Forensics
Law Offices of Lee A. Drizin Offers New Area of Practice – Family Law
In an effort to continue to expand its legal services The Law Offices of Lee A. Drizin, Chtd., is pleased to welcome Attorney Ethan Kottler as a new addition to the Firm. - May 04, 2012 - The Law Offices of Lee A. Drizin, Chtd.
Ragsdale Liggett Attorney John M. Nunnally Receives Walter Zeller Fellowship Award
Attorney John Nunnally receives the Walter Zeller Fellowship Award from the Raleigh Kiwanis Foundation for his contributions to "The Eliminate Project," an international effort with UNICEF which supports mothers and infants with the deadly maternal and neonatal tetanus (MNT) disease. The joint effort is aimed at eliminating the disease. - May 04, 2012 - Ragsdale Liggett PLLC
Adoption Attorney Discusses Federal Adoption Tax Credit Set to Expire in 2012
Attorney Michele Jackson, who chairs the Adoption & Reproductive Law Practice Group of Harden Jackson LLC, was interviewed on WIBC 93.1 to weigh in on the federal adoption tax credit that is set to expire in 2012. - May 04, 2012 - Harden Jackson LLC
A2L Consulting Boosts Its Litigation Consulting Capabilities: Seasoned IP Law Specialist and Litigator Ryan H. Flax Joins as Managing Director
After A2L Consulting and patent litigator Ryan H. Flax, Esq. worked together on a case that resulted in 2011’s top patent verdict and the 6th largest patent verdict in history, Ryan seized an opportunity to do more of what he loves and become a litigation consultant. He joins A2L Consulting as the firm is reporting its best year in its 17-year history. A2L Consulting has worked with all of the nation’s top law firms on more than 10,000 cases with trillions of dollars cumulatively at stake. - May 03, 2012 - Persuadium