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Three Fisher Phillips Texas Attorneys Selected to The Best Lawyers in America 2017
Michael V. Abcarian, Teresa S. Valderrama and Bob Kilgore Have Been Selected for This Honor - August 17, 2016 - Fisher Phillips, Texas
8 Rivkin Radler Attorneys Listed in Best Lawyers® 2017
Best Lawyers in America recognizes Rivkin Radler LLP attorneys in the Uniondale, N.Y., and Hackensack, N.J. offices and across six practice categories. - August 16, 2016 - Rivkin Radler LLP
Fisher Phillips Dallas to Host Full-Day Labor and Employment Law Seminar on August 30th at the Dallas Arboretum
What: Attorneys in the Dallas office of national labor and employment law firm Fisher Phillips will present a one-day seminar, “From Start to Finish: Managing Employees Without Finishing at the Courthouse.” The seminar will prepare employers for employment law changes and challenges in... - August 12, 2016 - Fisher Phillips, Texas
Fisher Phillips Welcomes Associate Kevin Burns
Kevin J. Burns has joined Fisher Phillips as an associate in the national labor and employment law firm’s Denver office. - August 04, 2016 - Fisher Phillips Denver
Moye White Announces New Partner
Lorni Sharrow has been named a partner of the Denver law firm Moye White LLP. Sharrow is an experienced trust & estate attorney and mediator. - August 04, 2016 - Moye White
Fisher Phillips Cautions Employers That OSHA Penalties Increase 78% on August 1
Repeat Violations Rise to $124,709 per Violation; OSHA Also Set to Upend Drug Testing Policies in November - August 03, 2016 - Fisher Phillips, Texas
Associate Tiffany Johnson Selected for the DAYL 2016 Leadership Class
Klemchuk LLP, a leading intellectual property (IP), technology, and business law firm, announces the selection of Tiffany Johnson, Associate, to the Dallas Association of Young Lawyers (DAYL) Leadership Class for 2016. - July 31, 2016 - Klemchuk LLP
Florida Accident Attorney, Jim Dodson Creates Helpful Guide on Brain Injuries
Florida accident attorney Jim Dodson is pleased to offer a new resource for victims of traumatic brain injuries and their families. “The Layman’s Guide to Brain Injuries: Yes, Concussions are Brain Injuries Too” is an informative guide which describes every aspect of a traumatic... - July 28, 2016 - Jim Dodson Law
Malfitano Partners Adds Board & Fiduciary Services Platform
Malfitano Partners, a unique legal and advisory group based in New York City, announced today that it has established a Board & Fiduciary Services platform under one of its operating units, Malfitano Advisors, LLC. - July 28, 2016 - Malfitano Partners
Suzanne Boy to Discuss Impact of New Overtime Rule on Florida Employers on August 17
Employment Law Attorney Suzanne Boy of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. will present “Wage and Hour Compliance: What the New Rule Really Means for Florida Employers” at a breakfast meeting at Pelican Preserve Country Club in Fort Myers on Wednesday, August 17, 2016,... - July 27, 2016 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Link Legal Search Group Completes 3rd Significant Estate Planning Placement in Past Year
Link Legal Search Group, a full service legal recruitment firm, has completed 3 significant Estate Planning placements over the past year. - July 26, 2016 - Link Legal Search Group
Anti-Money Laundering Summit to be Held at Denver Fed: Panelists Include John F. Walsh, U.S. Attorney for the District of Colorado
The Independent Bankers of Colorado (IBC) and Shapiro Bieging Barber Otteson (SBBO) will host second annual Bank Secrecy Act / Anti-Money Laundering Mile High Summit at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Denver Branch, on Thursday, August 4, 2016. In a climate where examining agencies appear... - July 23, 2016 - Otteson Shapiro LLP
David Bender Has Joined GTC Law Group PC as Special Counsel
GTC Law Group, one of the nation’s premier IP and M&A boutique law firms, announced today that David Bender has joined the firm as Special Counsel, Data Privacy. David comes to GTC with years of extensive litigation, counseling, and transactional experience in Privacy, Intellectual... - July 21, 2016 - GTC Law Group PC & Affiliates
Williams Family Law Welcomes Attorney Melanie J. Wender
New lawyer joins leading Bucks County divorce and child custody law firm. - July 21, 2016 - Williams Family Law, P.C.
Seven Henderson Franklin Attorneys Named to Florida Trend Magazine's 2016 Legal Elite
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that Attorneys J. Matthew Belcastro, Michael J. Corso, Thomas H. Gunderson, Russell Schropp and Robert C. Shearman were named to the 2016 Florida Trend Magazine's Legal Elite.® To compile the list, Florida Trend asked actively... - July 21, 2016 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Court Reporting Firm Huseby Inc. Expands with Acquisition of California-Based Maxene Weinberg Agency
Huseby Inc., based in Charlotte, North Carolina with offices in 12 states, has expanded its presence in California with the acquisition. - July 21, 2016 - Huseby, Inc.
Managing Principal Kirby Drake Elected to State Bar of Texas Officer Positions
Klemchuk LLP, a leading intellectual property (IP), technology, and business law firm, announces the election of Kirby Drake, Managing Principal, to Vice Chair of the State Bar of Texas IP Section for 2016-2017. - July 20, 2016 - Klemchuk LLP
Death in the Digital Age: Mylennium Launches Online “Digital Estate Assessment”
Mylennium’s new Digital Estate Assessment is available at https://www.mylennium.com/digital-estate-assessment. It easily and quickly helps people understand their digital footprint, so they can determine and plan how they want digital assets handled when they pass on. - July 19, 2016 - Mylennium
Fort Myers Attorney Luis E. Rivera Earns Board Certification in Business Bankruptcy Law
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Attorney Luis E. Rivera successfully met all the requirements and earned nationally certification in Business Bankruptcy Law from the American Board of Certification. Rivera has broad experience in business litigation,... - July 17, 2016 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Creedon & Feliciani, P.C. Hosting Citizens Town Hall Meeting on July 20, 2016 at 6:00pm to Discuss Water Contamination Concerns, Effects Upon Residents and Legal Remedies
Creedon & Feliciani, P.C. is hosting a Citizens Town Hall on Wed., July 20, 2016, (6:00-8:00 p.m.) at Williamson’s, 500 Blair Mill Rd. Horsham, PA 19044 to discuss concerns and legal remedies of the residents regarding the PFOS/PFOA water contamination and its effects in the communities surrounding the former Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base in Horsham, Horsham Air Guard Station and the Naval Air Warfare Center in Warminster. - July 16, 2016 - Creedon & Feliciani, P.C.
Pennsylvania Family Law Attorney to Speak at National Business Institute Seminar
Delaware County family lawyer to present CLE on complex family law issues. - July 15, 2016 - Raffaele Puppio
Fort Myers Tax Expert Guy Whitesman to Discuss Tech Startup Legal Structures at RocketLounge
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Attorney Guy E. Whitesman will discuss “Best Practices for Configuring your Tech Startup’s Legal Structure” at The RocketLounge (“TRL”) in Fort Myers on Wednesday, July 20 at... - July 15, 2016 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
David Stoeberl Elected President of Art Saint Louis
David P. Stoeberl was elected President of Art Saint Louis during a recent meeting of the Board of Directors. Stoeberl is a shareholder in the St. Louis firm of Carmody MacDonald P.C. Art Saint Louis is dedicated to enriching lives through the creative activity of our region’s contemporary... - July 13, 2016 - Carmody MacDonald P.C.
Las Vegas Attorney Farhan Naqvi Recognized as Mountain States Super Lawyer
Farhan Naqvi, managing partner at Naqvi Injury Law, has been selected as a Mountain States Super Lawyer in the guide’s 2016 edition. Naqvi has been listed as a Super Lawyer since 2012. No more than five percent of attorneys in Nevada are selected as Super Lawyers each year, and the Mountain... - July 13, 2016 - Naqvi Injury Law
Attorney to Participate in State-Wide Mediation Program
Martinsburg attorney, Brenda Waugh, will join other West Virginia lawyer/mediators to conduct a presentation at a program at the West Virginia State Bar Annual Advanced Mediation Training. The full day session will be held at the Bridgeport Conference Center on Wednesday, July 20, 2016 and will... - July 13, 2016 - Brenda Waugh
Carmody MacDonald P.C. Welcomes Paralegal Jenna Kopff
Carmody MacDonald P.C. is pleased to announce Jenna I. Kopff has joined the firm’s litigation group as a paralegal. Kopff is a 2004 graduate of Truman State University where she majored in Justice Systems. In 2005, she obtained her Certificate of Proficiency in Legal Studies for the... - July 13, 2016 - Carmody MacDonald P.C.
Carmody MacDonald P.C. Welcomes Associate Jordan Harres
Harres concentrates her practice in the area of family law. - July 13, 2016 - Carmody MacDonald P.C.
Carmody MacDonald P.C. Welcomes Associate Lindsay Leible
Leible concentrates her practice in the area of general civil litigation. - July 13, 2016 - Carmody MacDonald P.C.
S. Todd Hamby Joins Carmody MacDonald P.C.
Seasoned business litigator, S. Todd Hamby, brings more than 25 years of experience to the Firm. - July 13, 2016 - Carmody MacDonald P.C.
Stephen Davis Joins Carmody MacDonald P.C.
Experienced litigation associate, Stephen Davis, represents businesses and individuals in a wide variety of business disputes. - July 13, 2016 - Carmody MacDonald P.C.
Moye White Welcomes Three Partners, One Associate from Engel & Reiman PC: New Attorneys Bolster Moye White’s Corporate, Tax, Real Estate Capabilities
Three partners and an associate have joined Denver law firm Moye White from Engel & Reiman pc. - July 13, 2016 - Moye White
Ragsdale Liggett Attorney Bo Walker Named Partner
Ragsdale Liggett PLLC attorney, John Bowen “Bo” Walker, has been named Partner at the law firm. Walker has practiced law since 2006 and is licensed in North Carolina and South Carolina. He is a litigator whose area of law is focused in personal injury, construction law, transportation... - July 09, 2016 - Ragsdale Liggett PLLC
High Swartz Attorney James Shrimp Speaks at Exude, Inc.
Employment law attorney discussed latest changes in overtime regulations. - July 08, 2016 - High Swartz
Judge Allows Class Action Against HSBC USA to Proceed for Allegedly Assisting Ponzi Scheme
Court Denies HSBC USA's Motion to Dismiss Alleged Ponzi Scheme Case Citing Sufficient Allegations in Complaint Regarding Alleged Knowledge and Substantial Assistance to WCM777 Fraud. - July 05, 2016 - Law Offices of Julio J. Ramos
Robert J. Ramseur, Jr. Elected Vice Chairman of North Carolina Real Estate Commission
Ragsdale Liggett PLLC announces partner, Robert J. Ramseur, Jr. has been elected Vice Chairman of the North Carolina Real Estate Commission. Governor Pat McCrory appointed Ramseur to the Commission in 2015. Ramseur chairs the law firm's real estate department. - July 02, 2016 - Ragsdale Liggett PLLC
Jeffrey and Leland Garvin Named 2016 Super Lawyer and Rising Star
Father and son team recognized for tenacious personal injury advocacy. - July 02, 2016 - The Garvin Law Firm
Emerich Honored in Florida Trend’s 2016 Legal Elite
Farr Law Firm attorney, Guy S. Emerich, was selected by Florida Trend magazine as an elite practitioner for the thirteenth consecutive year. Emerich is Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Wills, Trusts and Estates. - July 01, 2016 - Farr Law Firm
Inspired eLearning and Fisher Phillips Launch New Human Resources Risk & Compliance Training Modules
Inspired eLearning and Fisher Phillips today announced the debut of their latest Human Resources Compliance Training Program. The training series is designed to reduce the potential risk of litigation. - June 30, 2016 - Fisher Phillips Denver
Inspired eLearning, Fisher Phillips Launch New Human Resources Risk & Compliance Training
Training series designed in collaboration with labor and employment law firm to reduce the potential risk of litigation. - June 29, 2016 - Fisher Phillips Memphis
Petro Cohen Law Firm in Conjunction with Kids’ Chance of New Jersey Announces 2016 Scholarship Recipient
A $10,000 scholarship has been awarded to NJIT student, Scott Kwiatek - For the third year in a row, the law firm Petro Cohen Petro Matarazzo has partnered with Kids’ Chance of New Jersey (KCNJ) to award a student with financial hardship a “Doctorate Degree” scholarship. The scholarship benefits young adults enduring financial burdens due to the loss or serious injury of a parent during a workplace accident. - June 29, 2016 - Petro Cohen, P.C.
Former Firetag Stoss & Dowdell Partners Join Nussbaum Gillis & Dinner
Firm expands litigation, corporate and real estate law practices with the addition of new partners. - June 28, 2016 - Nussbaum Gillis and Dinner
Pre-Settlement Funding Company USClaims Marks 20 Years in Business with New Look
Nationally ranked pre-settlement funding company announces rebranding to celebrate milestone. - June 25, 2016 - USClaims
Fort Myers Divorce Attorney Kayla Richmond Honored at Florida Bar Convention
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that during last week’s annual Florida Bar Convention, Attorney Kayla Richmond received the Outstanding Alumni Representative Award from the Stetson University College of Law. Richmond, as Secretary and... - June 25, 2016 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Rivkin Radler Recognized in The Legal 500
Rivkin Radler LLP's Health Services Practice Group is listed in the Healthcare: Service Providers category, and partner David Manko is recognized as a “recommended attorney” in The Legal 500's U.S. rankings. The Legal 500 highlights the practice area teams who are providing the most cutting edge and innovative advice to corporate counsel. The company’s research is based on client feedback, law firm submissions and interviews with leading attorneys in private practice. - June 23, 2016 - Rivkin Radler LLP
Three Law Students Gain on the Job Training This Summer at Henderson Franklin
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to welcome three law students, Caleb Hinton, Alexander Howell and Dillon McColgan. They will supplement their law school experience by working as clerks at the firm during the summer. As part of Henderson Franklin's Summer Associate... - June 22, 2016 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Fisher Phillips Launches New HR Consultancy: Foundations Human Resources Consulting Led by Former Toyota Executives
Fisher Phillips announced that the firm has launched a wholly-owned new subsidiary called Foundations Human Resources Consulting. Based in Lexington, Kentucky, the new company is led by former Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc. executives Carol Sampson and Stephanie Prewitt. - June 22, 2016 - Fisher Phillips Denver
25 Henderson Franklin Attorneys Recognized by 2016 Florida Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars Magazine
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that twenty-five (25) lawyers were selected for inclusion in the 2016 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... - June 22, 2016 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
New Associate Joins IP Boutique Law Firm Patterson + Sheridan
Intellectual property boutique law firm Patterson + Sheridan LLP has added Matthew B. Seeley as an associate in the Houston, Texas, office of the firm. Patterson + Sheridan has five offices across the U.S., in Houston, Dallas, Palo Alto, Greensboro, North Carolina, and Shrewsbury, New Jersey, and... - June 18, 2016 - Patterson & Sheridan
New York Court of Appeals Rejects Health Insurer’s Claim Seeking Reimbursement Against Automobile Insurer for Claim Payments Under New York’s No-Fault Law
The New York Court of Appeals' decision in Aetna Health Plans v. Hanover Insurance Company clarified important issues surrounding reimbursement of health care expenses between automobile insurers and health insurers under New York’s no-fault law. The 5-2 ruling concluded that health insurers are not entitled to reimbursement from no-fault insurers for payments made by health insurers to medical providers who treated their insureds. - June 16, 2016 - Rivkin Radler LLP
STA Law Firm Expands Its Footprints in the Middle East
STA's Dubai Law Firm Announces Cooperation with Turkish Law Firm - Akturk AB - June 15, 2016 - STA Law Firm