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Helms Mulliss & Wicker Named a National Go-To Law Firm
Bank of America nominates Helms Mulliss Wicker as their Go To law Firm. - June 30, 2007 - Helms Mulliss Wicker PLLC
Lehman, Lee & Xu Congratulates Its Hong Kong Office
Lehman, Lee & Xu expresses congratulations to its Hong Kong office and the people of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region during their 10th year anniversary celebration since handover of the former British colony to Mainland rule. To mark the event, the firm's Hong Kong office will be... - June 29, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Thompson & Knight Attorney Named Chair of ABA Section of Taxation Real Estate Committee
The international law firm of Thompson & Knight LLP is pleased to congratulate Partner Kevin Thomason on being named Chair of the Real Estate Committee of the American Bar Association (ABA) Section of Taxation. His term begins July 2007. Thomason is a Partner in the Tax Practice Group in... - June 29, 2007 - Thompson & Knight
Lehman, Lee & Xu Signs Scholarship and Internship Agreement with Shanghai Jiaotong University
Lehman, Lee & Xu will grant scholarships to 12 Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Law students annually for the next five years. The firm will also grant 3 recipients of the “Lehman Law Scholarship” the opportunity to perform summer internships with the firm. Managing Director... - June 28, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Lehman, Lee And Xu Contributes to Doing Business in 2007: Creating Jobs
Lehman, Lee & Xu has been recognized for contributing to the World Bank/International Finance Corporation annual co-publication Doing Business in 2007: How to Reform. - June 28, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Home Lemon Law Now Offered to Provide Cost-Free Legal Help to Home Owners with Construction and Remodeling Problems
HomeLemonLaw.com introduced by nationally recognized lemon law firm to educate and empower homeowners. - June 28, 2007 - Kimmel & Silverman
Lehman, Lee & Xu Attends SPAR’s Appreciation Party
Lehman Lee & Xu Senior Foreign Legal Counselor Janet Yong, and Attorney Jipeng Cui, as well as Senior Partner Richard Wageman and Managing Director and co-founder Edward Lehman attended an appreciation party for those who helped the SPAR supermarket chain establish operations in China. The... - June 22, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Solicitors Gloucester – Davey Franklin Jones Adds Legal News Updates to Website
Gloucester based solicitors, Davey Franklin Jones (http://www.dfjlaw.co.uk), has added the latest, real-time Legal News to its website. The addition of Legal News to the website is to keep Davey Franklin Jones’ clients and site visitors informed of the latest legal developments and issues. - June 21, 2007 - Davey Franklin Jones Solicitors
Lehman, Lee & Xu Participates in Wipo Course
Lehman, Lee & Xu would like to congratulate a number of its staff who have participated in and recently completed the General Course on Intellectual Property through the WIPO Worldwide Academy. The correspondence course is estimated to take a total of 50 hours and reviews nearly all areas of... - June 20, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Lehman, Lee & Xu Implements Intranet
Lehman, Lee & Xu has recently implemented a document management system which will allow for document sharing among all offices, including a special area in which clients may interactively work on documents with the firm’s professionals. The firm is one of the first Chinese law firms to... - June 16, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Thompson & Knight Recognized Again by The Legal 500 US
Leading Law Firm Prominently Ranked Among U.S. Environmental Litigation Firms - June 16, 2007 - Thompson & Knight
Edward Lehman Makes Presentation to MBA Group
Edward Lehman, managing director of Lehman, Lee & Xu and adjunct faculty, St Bonaventure School of Business-MBA program in China, recently made a presentation to the MBA group from St. Bonaventure University. The group was composed of 22 MBA students, 2 professors, and 1 trustee. Five staff,... - June 15, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Edward Lehman Selected as Leading Legal Expert in Asialaw's Annual Survey
Edward Lehman, managing director of Lehman, Lee & Xu, was recently identified as an acclaimed legal expert in Asia for Asialaw's annual Asia Lawyer's Survey. Mr. Lehman was honored by the selection, which puts him among the top experts in China and the rest of Asia. The survey results are... - June 15, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Solicitor Gloucester – May 2007 Newsletter Published
Davey Franklin Jones the solicitors’ firm based in Gloucester announces the publication of its May 2007 Newsletter. - June 14, 2007 - Davey Franklin Jones Solicitors
Lehman, Lee & Xu Selected as Editors of Martindale Law Digests for China, Macau, Hong Kong and Mongolia
Lehman, Lee & Xu was recently selected, for the second year in a row, as editors for Martindale's respected Law Digests. The firm will review China, Macau, Hong Kong and Mongolia, which all cover wide areas of law. The firm was excited by the selection, as it took over from a long-time editor... - June 12, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Edward Lehman and Robert Lieff Lead Establishment of Global Justice Network
Robert Lieff, founding partner of Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, and Edward Lehman, founding and managing director of Lehman, Lee & Xu, recently led discussions which resulted in the establishment of the Global Justice Network at the annual Global Justice Forum which took place in... - June 12, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Edward Lehman Makes Presentation at Global Justice Forum
Edward Lehman, managing director of Lehman, Lee & Xu, recently made a presentation at the annual Global Justice Forum, with this year’s event taking place in Rome. Mr. Lehman made two presentations related to China titled Litigation in China and Marketing Strategies in Cases. Many... - June 12, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Lehman, Lee & Xu Signs Scholarship and Clinic Agreement with China University of Politics and Law
Lehman, Lee & Xu, signed the Lehman Law Scholarship and Clinic Agreement with the China University of Politics and Law (CUPL) on June 1, 2007. The agreement establishes a program in which three students will be provided a scholarship, and seven others will be given the opportunity to... - June 10, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Aurora Law Firm Expands
Personnel announcement - June 08, 2007 - Joseph P. McCaffery & Associates
Megan Duhon Joins BrainForest Digital Animatics as Production Associate and Head Sales Rep.
BrainForest Digital Animatics has hired Megan Duhon as Production Associate and Head Sales Rep. In her new role, Duhon’s responsibilities include production coordination and working with the studio’s sales team on new business development and market research. Prior to joining... - June 07, 2007 - BrainForest Digital Animatics
Military Trial Attorney Interviewed by Chronicle of Higher Education
Keith Scherer was recently interviewed by The Chronicle of Higher Education in an article focused on how the Army is set to handle the massive recall of IRR members. - May 29, 2007 - Gagne, Scherer & Langemo
Finally, a “Real” Lawyer Marketing Seminar
If you are tired of not getting the results you want out of your law firm marketing, the Great Legal Marketing Super Conference is an event that cannot be missed. Go to www.GLMSuperconference2007.com for more information. - May 27, 2007 - Ben Glass Law
Thompson & Knight Attorney Recognized as 2007 Outstanding Tax Lawyer
The international law firm of Thompson & Knight is proud to announce former Managing Partner Buford P. Berry has been selected as the recipient of the 2007 Outstanding Texas Tax Lawyer Award. The award is bestowed by the State Bar of Texas Section of Taxation for a lifetime of significant... - May 26, 2007 - Thompson & Knight
Thompson & Knight Attorney Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
The international law firm of Thompson & Knight is proud to announce Partner Rust E. Reid as the recipient of the 2007 Lifetime Achievement Award presented by the Dallas Bar Association’s (DBA) Probate Section. The award is given in recognition of Mr. Reid’s 47-year career in trusts... - May 24, 2007 - Thompson & Knight
Richard Wageman Makes Presentation Regarding Children’s Advertising Laws in China
Richard Wageman of the firm, Lehman, Lee and Xu, gave a joint presentation titled "Children’s Advertising in the Crosshairs”. The meeting was sponsored and hosted by the Global Advertising Lawyers Association (GALA) and Leo Burnett Worldwide, for advertising lawyers from 47... - May 19, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Richard Wageman Makes Co-Presentation on Franchising in China
Richard Wageman of the firm, Lehman, Lee and Xu, gave a co-presentation titled “International Franchise Association Legal Symposium-Franchising in China-What you need to know before you go". Approximately 100 individuals attended. Co-presenters were Debra Abate (General Counsel for Mail... - May 19, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Military Trial Attorneys Gather for Annual Meeting
The founding members of the military law firm Gagne, Scherer & Langemo, LLC, gathered over the weekend for the firm’s annual partnership meeting. - May 18, 2007 - Gagne, Scherer & Langemo
Hatfield Legal Group LLC Opens Mystic CT Office
Local family opens new law firm to serve Connecticut and New England. Thomas A. Hatfield and Anne P. Hatfield today announce the opening of their law firm, Hatfield Legal Group, LLC, which will serve clients throughout Connecticut and New England. - May 16, 2007 - Hatfield Legal Group LLC
Helms Mulliss & Wicker Unveils Branded Vehicle, Innovates Commuter Marketing
Helms Mulliss & Wicker announces the unveiling of the firm’s new delivery vehicle. It is believed to be the first law firm in the country to utilize the latest technology in vehicle branding. Commuter marketing is a cost-effective way to reinforce the firm’s name in the marketplace. - May 10, 2007 - Helms Mulliss Wicker
Edward Lehman Joins Executive Committee of Institute for Law and Technology
Edward Lehman, managing director of Lehman, Lee and Xu, has recently joined the Executive Committee of the Institute for Law and Technology. “[T]he purpose of the Institute is to provide a premier national and global forum on intellectual property and technology-related legal issues of policy... - May 10, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Judice Law Firm Announces New Location
Attorney Gregory Van Judice is pleased to announce the convenient new location of Judice Law Firm, 805 Bayou Pines West, Suite B, Lake Charles, Louisiana, (337) 439-8100. The streamlined office space will enable the Judice Law Firm Staff to more efficiently serve clientele. In celebration of the... - May 10, 2007 - Judice Law Firm
Judice Law Firm Hosts Open House for Oyster Fishermen
The Judice Law Firm, 805 Bayou Pines West, Lake Charles, Louisiana, hosted an “open house” on April 28th for oyster fishermen affected by the recent Bayou D’Inde / Calcasieu Waterway sewage spill. Refreshments were served as guests completed the forms required to file a... - May 10, 2007 - Judice Law Firm
Thompson & Knight Named One of the “Best Places to Work” for Four Consecutive Years
Thompson & Knight LLP has been named one of the “Best Places to Work” in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex for the fourth consecutive year and was the only law firm recognized in the mid-size business category for 2007. “We are excited and honored to be recognized as one of the... - May 06, 2007 - Thompson & Knight
Thompson & Knight Attorney Appointed to Texas Woman’s University Board of Regents
The international law firm of Thompson & Knight is pleased to congratulate Partner P. Mike McCullough on his appointment to the Texas Woman’s University Board of Regents. Texas Governor Rick Perry’s appointment of Mr. McCullough, for a term to expire February 1, 2013, was confirmed... - May 06, 2007 - Thompson & Knight
Lehman, Lee & Xu Emerged as the Winner of Tax & Trusts Law Firm of the Year
For 4 consecutive years since 2004, Lehman, Lee & Xu was proud to be the honored recipient of the HSBC International Trustee Limited Award as the 2007 Tax & Trusts Law Firm of the year. - April 30, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Edward Lehman Selected as Asialaw Leading Lawyer
Edward Lehman, managing director of Lehman, Lee & Xu, was recently selected as an ‘Asialaw leading lawyer' in the area of Intellectual Property. Lehman, Lee & Xu is comprised of a law firm, trademark agency, and patent firm, all of which are leaders in the Intellectual Property field. - April 28, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Lehman, Lee & Xu Attends Special Session of China Franchise Expo
Lehman, Lee & Xu attended a special session of the China Franchise Expo entitled Legal Affairs Regarding Franchise. The long-anticipated meeting discussed the Regulation on the Administration of Commercial Franchise Operation, protecting your IP rights, and the draft Labour Contract Law and its... - April 26, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Bay Area Nursing Home Served Today with Two Wrongful Death Lawsuits
Husband And Wife Claim Loss Of Both Of Their Elderly Mothers Due To Elder Abuse - April 26, 2007 - Nursing Home & Elder Abuse Law Center
Lehman, Lee & Xu Attends Ceremony with Saudi Officials
Laurentius Metaal (Lehman Lee & Xu) attended a press conference on Thursday which announced the preliminary agreement between various metal industry giants in relation to the Jazan Aluminum Project, which is a collaboration between Saudi Arabian and Chinese investors and government. In... - April 25, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Lehman, Lee & Xu Finalist for ALB Award
Lehman, Lee & Xu was nominated as a finalist for the Tax and Trusts Law Firm of the Year in the ALB China Law Awards 2007. This was the firm's fourth nomination in as many years, and hopes that it will, again, be awarded the prestigious honor on April 27 in Shanghai. Blaine Turnacliff, Tim... - April 25, 2007 - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Thompson & Knight Attorney to Present at National Conferences
Thompson & Knight Environmental Law Partner Scott D. Deatherage is a featured speaker at two upcoming national events. Mr. Deatherage will present “Environmental, Safety & Climate Change Issues Raise New Challenges for Directors and Officers: Will D&O Insurance Cover Any Lawsuits... - April 22, 2007 - Thompson & Knight
Thompson & Knight Attorneys Included on “Best Lawyers” List
Thompson & Knight is pleased to congratulate O. Paul Corley Jr., Scott D. Deatherage, J. Mike Holt, Gregory S.C. Huffman, Ray T. Khirallah, Mary A. McNulty, Emily A. Parker, Harry M. Roberts Jr., Bruce S. Sostek, R. David Wheat, and Jeffrey A. Zlotky on their inclusion in D Magazine's... - April 21, 2007 - Thompson & Knight
Parsons Behle & Latimer Kicks Off 125 Year Anniversary
In 1882, William Howard Dickson, a mining attorney and Territorial District Judge, left Carson City, Nevada to establish a law practice in Salt Lake City. The law firm became Parsons Behle & Latimer, one of the largest law firms in the Intermountain West, with 118 attorneys, offices in Salt... - April 19, 2007 - Parsons Behle & Latimer
Tax Attorney Roni Deutch Saves Clients Nearly $1 Million in IRS Back Taxes in March 2007
Tax attorney Roni Deutch saved her clients an estimated $964,506.96 in one month through accepted Offers in Compromise, but encourages taxpayers to avoid the devastating effect that inaccurate tax return preparation can have by offering some simple tax tips to stay informed this year. - April 19, 2007 - Roni Lynn Deutch, A Professional Tax Corporation
Five Thompson & Knight Attorneys Included in H Texas Magazine’s “Top Lawyers” List
Thompson & Knight is pleased to congratulate Rhett G. Campbell, Marc E. Grossberg, Pauline E. Higgins, Robert L. Paddock, and Vivienne R. Schiffer on their inclusion in H Texas magazine's 2007 "Top Lawyers" list. The “Top Lawyers” list is compiled annually by H Texas... - April 19, 2007 - Thompson & Knight
Ralph J. DiLeone Receives National Leadership Award
Ralph J. DiLeone, managing partner at DiLeone & Associates, P.C., has been presented with the National Leadership Award by Congressmen Tom Cole. The National Leadership Award is presented by the National Republican Congressional Committee and is given to business executives who have made... - April 18, 2007 - The DiLeone Law Group, P.C.
Lombardi Aguilar & Garcia Attorney Delivers Presentation Before Chamber of the Americas
Attorney Alvaro Aguilar delivered a presentation on Panama real estate laws before US investors with the 2007 VIP Real Estate Mission to Panama organized by the Denver-based Chamber of the Americas - April 03, 2007 - Lombardi Aguilar Group
Norwell Mediator Attends Extensive Mediation Training Course
Attorney Roger Hughes, a trained professional mediator under Massachusetts general laws and founder of Accord Mediation, Inc. based in Norwell, has recently attended an extensive 40-hour mediation course offered by Mediation Works, Inc. of Boston. With this additional mediation training, Hughes... - March 30, 2007 - Accord Mediation, Inc.
Thompson & Knight LLP Helps Baylor Successfully Resolve Groundwater Issues Covering 42 Acres in East Dallas
Attorneys from Thompson & Knight LLP successfully represented Baylor Heath Care System in a recent joint application for a Municipal Setting Designation Certificate (MSD) covering a 42-acre parcel of land near Baylor Hospital and The Meadows Foundation complex in East Dallas. The Texas... - March 29, 2007 - Thompson & Knight
Panama Attorney Named to International Who’s Who of Business Lawyers
London-based Who’s Who Legal has recognized Alvaro Aguilar of Lombardi Aguilar & Garcia as one of the world’s leading Corporate Tax lawyers, listing him in the International Who’s Who of Business Lawyers. - March 27, 2007 - Lombardi Aguilar Group