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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
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.
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
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
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
Middle School Teacher Dismissed of Child Porn Charge
Wallin & Klarich Partner David R. Cohn Wins Case for Middle School Teacher Accused of Downloading Child Porn on School Computer. - December 10, 2014 - Wallin & Klarich, A Law Corporation
Roig Lawyers Welcomes Arturo L. Arca to Miami Office
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 Arturo L. Arca to the firm’s Miami office. Arturo joins the firm’s expanding Litigation practice group. Arturo... - December 10, 2014 - Roig Lawyers
Jim Dodson Law Celebrates Christmas with Bike Giveaway for Kids
Most children spend all year looking forward to the holidays, but not all of them. With employment being harder to find or keep for many, some parents simply cannot afford to get their children Christmas gifts. But, two, local bicycle-focused businesses want to give these children the Christmas... - December 09, 2014 - Jim Dodson Law
Rawls McNelis + Mitchell Announces Opening of New Office in Fairfax, Virginia
Rawls McNelis + Mitchell, headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, announces the opening of a new office location in Fairfax, Virginia. For Rawls McNelis + Mitchell, a boutique health care law firm focused on complex medicine, the new office will accommodate the firm's growing legal staff to better... - December 06, 2014 - Rawls Law Group
Melanie Dubis Elected to Alliance of AIDS Services-Carolina
Raleigh Attorney Named as Non-Profit's Board Chair. - December 04, 2014 - Parker Poe
Moye White Welcomes Franchise Associate Nicole Chatham
Nicole Chatham has joined Denver law firm, Moye White, as an associate. Chatham is a former corporate counsel who specializes in franchise & distribution and corporate law. - November 27, 2014 - Moye White
Parker Poe’s Raleigh Office Moves to PNC Plaza
Parker Poe’s Raleigh office has moved from the Wells Fargo Capitol Center into a new, custom-built space in PNC Plaza. The two-story, 50,000-square-foot office includes more than 100 work spaces for attorneys, paralegals and assistants, as well as a dozen conference rooms, a catering kitchen... - November 27, 2014 - Parker Poe
Longman & Van Grack LLC Adds New Commercial Litigator
The Bethesda and Rockville, Maryland law firm of Longman & Van Grack, LLC is happy to announce a new addition to its commercial litigation practice. Seasoned litigator, Attorney Theodore Kiviat, has joined the firm on an Of Counsel basis. Attorney Theodore Kiviat is an experienced civil... - November 25, 2014 - Longman & Van Grack, LLC
Lexsynergy’s Webinar Series Shifts Focus to Geographic Domain Name Extensions
Geographic domains are gaining popularity, but at what cost to brand holders? - November 25, 2014 - Lexsynergy Limited
Burns White Welcomes Seven Associates to Pittsburgh and Philadelphia Offices
Burns White LLC welcomes seven associates with practices spanning employment, energy, general litigation, health care and long-term care, and Medicare compliance to its offices in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia. Pittsburgh Energy Litigation Cressinda “Chris” D. Schlag assists clients in... - November 23, 2014 - Burns White LLC
Law Offices of Nicklaus Misiti Handling Guinean Temporary Protect Status Cases
Recently the Department of State has granted citizens of Guinea in the US Temporary Protected Status. - November 22, 2014 - Law Offices of Nicklaus Misiti, PLLC.
Bucks Family Lawyer Elizabeth J. Fineman Named to "Forty Under 40"
Divorce attorney from Williams Family Law in Doylestown recognized among 40 up-and-coming business and community leaders in Bucks and Montgomery counties. - November 21, 2014 - Williams Family Law, P.C.
Fisher & Phillips' Lunch and Learn with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
What: The Houston office of national labor and employment law firm Fisher & Phillips is hosting an interactive Lunch and Learn program with experts from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to help educate HR professionals on preventing employment disputes that otherwise may end up in... - November 21, 2014 - Fisher Phillips, Texas
Jeffrey M. Williams Named Best Lawyers 2015 Family Law "Lawyer of the Year" in Region
Williams Family Law founder and managing partner named top family lawyer in Philadelphia area. - November 20, 2014 - Williams Family Law, P.C.
Gonzalez Saggio & Harlan LLP Selected as City of Cincinnati Bond Counsel
Gonzalez Saggio & Harlan LLP, (GSH), a full-service, national minority-owned law firm, has been selected as bond counsel by the City of Cincinnati. Four law firms were chosen through an RFP process to assist the City with its bond issuances and provide advice related to those and prior... - November 20, 2014 - Gonzalez Saggio & Harlan LLP
Attorney Elisabeth DeWitt Presiding Judge for the 2014 Earle Zehmer Mock Trial Competition
Personal injury and civil trial attorney Elisabeth A. DeWitt of Shapiro Goldman Babboni & Walsh volunteered as the presiding judge for the 2014 E. Earle Zehmer Mock Trial Competition. The 2014 E. Earle Zehmer Mock Trial Competition was held at the George E. Edgecomb Courthouse in Tampa, FL on... - November 19, 2014 - Shapiro Goldman Babboni & Walsh
Alena Shautsova, New York Immigration Lawyer, Comments on New NYC Legislation Restricting Enforceability of ICE Detainers
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has power to detain and remove persons without valid immigration status. Most of the cases are referred to ICE by local agencies. New York City decided to stop this practice by adopting legislation limiting the cooperation between NYC agencies and ICE. - November 18, 2014 - Law Office of Alena Shautsova
Cleveland's Own Sister Duo "DeLissana" Hits Grammy List
Sister singing/song-writing duo Diana and Elissa Coso (DeLissana) make the final pre-nomination ballot for the 57th Grammy Awards in 2015. - November 15, 2014 - Buckley King
Art Kallow Legal Education Seminar Series Presents Legal Experts on New Alimony Law
Scott A. Shell, multiple award-winning matrimonial lawyer and family law attorney Misty I. Gamino, winner of the prestigious Rising Star award will be the key note presenters. They will lecture and analyze the new spousal maintenance statute that goes into effect Jan. 1, 2015. Shell and Gamino will provide valuable insight relevant to this new law. - November 14, 2014 - Jeffery M Leving, Ltd.
Jablonski Receives AV Rating from Peers
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Kelly Spillman Jablonski has received an AV rating by Martindale Hubbell. During the peer review process, lawyers are rated on their legal ability in five key areas: legal knowledge in their specific area of... - November 14, 2014 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Personal Injury Attorneys Nickola & Nickola Take on Texting and Driving
Nickola & Nickola notes, that while Michigan lawmakers have been stiffening laws and penalties for texting and driving, along with other forms of distracted driving. - November 14, 2014 - Nickola & Nickola Law
Paralegal Stella Mason of Shapiro Goldman Babboni & Walsh Honored by State College of Florida
The State College of Florida Paralegal Studies program commemorated their 40 year anniversary by celebrating and honoring a past graduate who best exemplifies excellence. - November 13, 2014 - Shapiro Goldman Babboni & Walsh
Attorney Brent M. Buckley to Moderate "Cybersecurity: Investigation - Prosecution - Prevention"
Brent M. Buckley, Managing Partner of the law firm of Buckley King and Chair of the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association's Business Banking & Corporate Counsel Section to moderate "Cybersecurity: Investigation - Prosecution - Prevention." - November 13, 2014 - Buckley King
Gaw | Poe LLP Prevents MedeAnalytics, Inc. from Shutting Down Business Operations of Stella Systems, LLC
Gaw | Poe LLP client Stella Systems prevails on Motion for Preliminary Injunction filed by MedeAnalytics seeking to compel Stella to surrender its computer equipment. - November 12, 2014 - Gaw | Poe LLP
ZarVic Brothers LLC to Issue 8% Senior Secured Notes
ZarVic Brothers LLC will privately offer senior secured notes 8% due 2020 to qualified institutional and private investors. - November 12, 2014 - ZarVic Brothers LLC
With Veterans Day Approaching, Fisher & Phillips Attorneys Warn Employers Against Dismissing Veterans as Wounded Workers
Nearly 50,000 Texas Veterans are Unemployed - November 09, 2014 - Fisher Phillips, Texas
Philadelphia Employment Law Attorney Ryan A. Hancock to Present at Bar Institute
Former PHRC attorney will discuss the legal rights of people with criminal history record information when applying for jobs. - November 08, 2014 - Willig, Williams & Davidson
Dallas Office of Fisher & Phillips Ranked Nationally in The 2015 Edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”
Second Year Fisher & Phillips’ Dallas Office has Received Tier 1 Ranking. - November 07, 2014 - Fisher Phillips, Texas
Roig Lawyers Expands Its Presence in Central Florida
Roig Lawyers, a minority-owned multi-practice litigation law firm dedicated to serving clients across seven offices throughout Florida, is pleased to announce the expansion of its Orlando office by moving to larger space in its current Sand Lake Building office location. “The move was... - November 07, 2014 - Roig Lawyers
Drew Stoller of Roig Lawyers Certified by the Florida Supreme Court as a Circuit Court Mediator
Roig Lawyers, a minority-owned multi-practice litigation law firm dedicated to serving clients across seven offices throughout Florida, is pleased to announce that Drew Stoller, managing partner of the West Palm Beach office, has been certified by the Florida Supreme Court as a Circuit Court... - November 07, 2014 - Roig Lawyers
Roig Lawyers Ranked in 2015 Edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”
Roig Lawyers, a minority-owned multi-practice litigation law firm dedicated to serving clients across seven offices throughout Florida, is pleased to announce that Roig Lawyers has been ranked in the 2015 Edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” in the field of... - November 07, 2014 - Roig Lawyers
Corso to Discuss the "Rise of the Drones" at Purdue University School of Aeronautics and Astronautics
On Friday, November 8, Litigation Expert Michael Corso will discuss the “Rise of the Drones” to faculty and members of the Industrial Advisory Council (IAC) at the Purdue University School of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AAE). Members of the IAC are leading players in the public and... - November 06, 2014 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Demanding Unpaid Minimum Wages, Alleged Former Stripper of Popular Long Island City Club Scandals Files Federal Lawsuit
An alleged former exotic dancer of LIC club Scandals has filed a federal lawsuit seeking minimum wages and misappropriated tips. The alleged former stripper asks the Court to tap her lawyers, Michael J. Redenburg and Matthew Osman (pro-hac vice motion forthcoming) as counsel to represent a class of former and current dancers. - November 05, 2014 - Michael J. Redenburg, Esq. PC
Moye White Ranked Among 2015 “Best Law Firms” by U.S. News – Best Lawyers
Denver law firm, Moye White LLP, has again been listed in the 2015 “Best Law Firms” rankings from U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®. The firm received Metropolitan Tier 1 and Tier 2 rankings in seven different practice areas as well as receiving National Tier 3 rankings in three practice areas. - November 05, 2014 - Moye White
Henderson Franklin Received Top Tier Honors in 2015 "Best Law Firm" List
U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers in America© have announced the 2015 “Best Law Firms” rankings. Henderson Franklin is honored to have received eight (8) top tier 1 rankings for the Fort Myers metropolitan area in: Commercial Litigation, Family Law, Land Use and Zoning... - November 05, 2014 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Farr Law Firm Receives U.S. News 2015 “Best Law Firms” Honor
U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers® lists the Farr Law Firm in the “Best Law Firms” of 2015. The firm received a "Tier 1" Ranking for trusts and estates law. - November 05, 2014 - Farr Law Firm
Fisher & Phillips Named “Law Firm of the Year:” U.S. News - Best Lawyers Recognizes Firm for Labor & Employment Litigation
Fisher & Phillips was named "Law Firm of the Year" for Labor & Employment Litigation by U.S. News - Best Lawyers. The firm's Denver office received First-Tier rankings in three areas, while a total of 21 of the firm's offices received “Metropolitan Tier 1 Rankings” for Employment Law, Labor Law, Employee Benefits and/or Labor and Employment Litigation. - November 05, 2014 - Fisher Phillips Denver
USClaims Voted Top Legal Funding Company for Fifth Year
Readers of The Legal Intelligencer rank pre-settlement funding company in the top tier as trusted service provider to attorneys and personal injury clients. - November 02, 2014 - USClaims