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David Roos Elected to Henderson Franklin’s Executive Committee
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that at its annual meeting, stockholder David Hamilton Roos was elected to the Executive Committee. This is his second tenure as such. Roos joined the firm in 2003 and is based out of Henderson Franklin’s Fort Myers office. - July 31, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Schropp and Corso Honored as 2022 Legal Elite by Florida Trend Magazine
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that Stockholders Russell Schropp and Michael Corso were named to the 2022 Florida Trend Magazine's Legal Elite.® To compile the list, Florida Trend asks active practicing Florida attorneys to name the attorneys they hold in... - July 28, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Trial Software Limine is Now Transpire
Both the Leading Trial software and the company that brought it to market have officially been rebranded as Transpire. - July 27, 2022 - Transpire
Xu Law Offices P.C. Filed First Securities Class Action Lawsuit Against Direxion Shares ETF Trust's NUGT, JNUG & Other Leveraged ETFs
Xu Law Offices P.C. Announces It Filed First Securities Class Action Lawsuit Against Direxion Shares ETF Trust on Behalf of Investors who Purchased, Invested or Acquired Shares in NUGT, JNUG, or other Direxion leveraged ETFs - July 26, 2022 - XU Law Offices P.C.
Attorney Darcell Walker Encourages a Business Approach to Debt Relief That is Different from the Conventional Practices
Attorney Walker encourages people to consider entrepreneurship as an option to get out of debt. To support this position, he uses his extensive experience an attorney and the inspiration of a Biblical passage. His book uses a Biblical story of debt deliverance to reveal and explain the steps one can take to reduce and eliminate their debt through entrepreneurship. - July 26, 2022 - Darcell Walker Attorney at Law
Trial Attorney Helen Zajic Joins Egan Law as Partner
Egan Law, a Family Law and Trust Litigation law firm based in Santa Barbara County, is pleased to announce the promotion of Helen C. Zajic. to the position of Partner with the firm. Egan Law is one of the largest law firms in the tri-county area dedicated exclusively to Family Law and related... - July 19, 2022 - Egan Law
Innovative Education Program for Divorced Parents "ATLAS: Path towards Peaceful Co-Parenting"
JP Coaching & Consulting announces a valuable new opportunity for divorced or divorcing parents. Atlas: Path towards Peaceful Co-Parenting program has recently received court approval and is listed on the referral list for California Superior Courts. This Court Approved parent education program is designed to teach parents how to shield their children from parental conflict, minimize the damage of negative parental behaviors and establish a positive, long-term relationship as “co-parents." - July 13, 2022 - JP Coaching and Consulting Inc.
Henderson Franklin Welcomes Corporate Tax Attorney Nicholas Oliveri
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that attorney Nicholas Oliveri has joined the firm as an associate in the Business & Tax Department. Oliveri holds a Master of Laws degree (LL.M) in Taxation. He will focus his practice on business operations... - July 13, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Henderson Franklin Welcomes Litigation Attorney Michael-Anthony Pica
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Michael-Anthony Pica has joined the firm as an associate in the Business Litigation Department. He will assist clients involved in business and partnership disputes, breach of fiduciary duty, breach of contract, bankruptcy,... - July 10, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
New Bishins Publishing Book Debunks Idea of Fair and Efficient Social Security Program
The US disability benefit system is slow, inefficient, and unfair to claimants. Judges are encouraged to deny claims and decision writers are encouraged to hand pick evidence from cases. Learn more in the new book Social Security Disability Revealed: Why it’s so hard to access benefits and what you can do about it. - July 09, 2022 - Bishins Publishing
Henderson Franklin Welcomes Six Interns to Annual Summer Associate Program
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to welcome the six law students who were selected to join this year’s “Summer Associate” internship program. The 2022 Summer Associates are: John “Jack” Flagg and Aaron Ostler from University of Miami School of... - July 01, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
21 Henderson Franklin Attorneys Recognized as 2022 Florida Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that twenty-one (21) attorneys were selected as 2022 Florida Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars. While only 5% of lawyers in the entire State are named to Florida Super Lawyers®, less than 2.5% are named to the Rising Stars... - July 01, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
The Florida Bar Honors Michael Corso as Board Certified Lawyer of the Year
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that The Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization & Education has selected Michael Corso to receive the 2022 Justice Harry Lee Anstead Award for The Florida Bar Board Certified Lawyer of the Year. He received this award at... - July 01, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Gail Lamarche Selected to 2023 Legal Marketing Association Conference Committee
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that Gail Lamarche, Director of Marketing and Business Development, has been selected to serve on the 2023 Legal Marketing Association (LMA) Annual Conference Advisory Committee (ACAC). With the theme of Amplify!, the 2023... - June 17, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Michael Corso to be Awarded "Engineer of the Year" by the Florida Engineering Society, Calusa Chapter
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that Florida Civil Trial expert attorney Michael Corso has been selected by the Florida Engineering Society (FES) Calusa Chapter as its 2022 “Engineer of the Year.” Corso will receive this honor at the FES Awards &... - June 16, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Attorneys Jeff Wright and Kaylee Tuck Provide Legislative Update at Florida Planning and Zoning Conference
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that attorneys Jeff Wright and Kaylee Tuck presented a Legislative Update at the 69th Florida Planning and Zoning Association State Conference on June 2, 2022, in Captiva, Florida. During their presentation,... - June 10, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
TF Law Has Expanded to a New Location in Columbia
The criminal defense firm, TF Law, is proud to announce that they have expanded from Greenville into the capital of South Carolina. Their new office is located on North Trenholm Road in northeast Columbia. Adam Touma was born and raised in Columbia. He attended and graduated from the University of... - June 05, 2022 - Touma Law Group
Morris Hall PLLC Names New Managing Partner, Andrea L. Claus
Morris Hall PLLC names new managing partner, Andrea L. Claus, who has replaced previous managing partner, James Plitz. - June 01, 2022 - Morris Hall, PLLC
Assalone & Associates, LLC Announces New Managing Partner
Assalone & Associates, LLC today announced the elevation of Victoria S. Lombardi to partner. Her promotions became effective June 1, 2022. - June 01, 2022 - Assalone & Associates LLC
KE Law Group Adds Attorney Grace Kobitter as Law Firm Expansion Continues in Tampa Bay Area
KE Law Group announces the addition of Grace Kobitter, Attorney, to their growing team as the firm expands their footprint across Florida. - June 01, 2022 - Kilinski Van Wyk PLLC
Custom Legal Marketing’s New Studio Wins 2022 Viddy Award for Sommers Schwartz Commercial
Custom Legal Marketing is honored to win a Gold Viddy Award in this year’s competition. - May 31, 2022 - Custom Legal Marketing
Appointment of a New Managing Partner - Global Markets
Eterna International, the immigration and mobility division of Eterna Financial Group and a leading global provider of business immigration solutions, proudly announces the nomination of Nicolas Laurin as their next Managing Partner – Global Markets. Mr. Laurin has over 17 years of... - May 30, 2022 - Eterna International Ltd.
Mayor Anderson Honors Guy Whitesman with a Key to the City of Fort Myers
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that The Florida Bar Tax Section celebrated Guy E. Whitesman as the 2021-2022 Gerald T. Hart Outstanding Tax Attorney of the Year at a reception held Saturday evening, May 21. During the reception, City of Fort Myers Mayor Kevin... - May 29, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Family Law Attorney Iman Zekri Featured in Authority Magazine Discussing 5 Things New Attorneys Should Know
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Florida divorce, marital and family law attorney Iman Zekri was featured in the article: “5 Things I Wish Someone Told Me When I First Became An Attorney,” published by Authority Magazine. - May 25, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Kelleher + Holland, LLC Awarded 2022 Best Places to Work in Illinois
Kelleher + Holland, LLC was recently named as one of the 2022 Best Places to Work in Illinois as well as Best Places to Work for Women. - May 14, 2022 - Kelleher + Holland, LLC
Maritime Lawyer Amanda Ross to Discuss "Laws Southwest Florida Boat Owners Need to Know"
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Maritime Attorney Amanda Sharkey Ross will present to the Rotary Club of Fort Myers on May 17 at the Broadway Palm Dinner Theater. During her interactive discussion, she will provide information on boating... - May 13, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Attorney Lynnette Macomber Joins Orr & Reno
Orr & Reno welcomes civil litigation attorney Lynnette Macomber to the Concord, New Hampshire-based law firm. - May 02, 2022 - Orr & Reno
Attorney Grant Gisondo’s Family Law Practice Includes a Variety of Areas
Attorney Gisondo is proud to be able to represent clients with Family Law issues that cover many areas of need. - April 25, 2022 - The Law offices of Grant J. Gisondo P.A.
Iman Zekri Elected to the Association of Family Law Professionals Leadership
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Divorce, Marital and Family Law attorney Iman Zekri has been elected as Secretary of the Board of the Association of Family Law Professionals (AFLP). The AFLP is an organization based in Lee County, Florida,... - April 22, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Kahana Feld Announces Construction of New and Expanded Orange County Office
Kahana Feld is excited to announce the beginning of construction of its new 18,251 square foot Orange County office occupying the entire ninth floor at Century Centre in Irvine. The new office is in the same building that Kahana Feld is currently in, and will feature a new buildout and building-top... - April 17, 2022 - Kahana Feld
Top LGBTQ+ Family Lawyer and Advocate Jodi Argentino Shares Her Life Story & Industry Insights on NoBull Marketing’s “Evolving with The Times” Podcast
Learn About Jo’s Long History with LGBTQ+ Advocacy Both Personally & Professionally, Her Work with as an LGBTQ+ Family Lawyer, and the Future She Hopes to Help Create for the Industry - April 11, 2022 - NoBull Marketing, LLC
Henderson Franklin Adds Former JAG Lawyer Peter Kamm to Litigation Team
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that litigation attorney Peter Kamm has joined the firm as a stockholder in the Tort & Insurance Litigation Department. He brings nearly two decades of trial acumen and today represents insurance carriers in... - April 02, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Richard Seely, Esq. Named Partner at Kahana Feld
Kahana & Feld LLP is pleased to announce the promotion of Richard D. Seely, Esq. to Partner. “It is an honor to call Rick Seely my Partner,” said Amir Kahana, Managing Partner of the firm. “Rick is a well-respected construction defect attorney, a team player, and a great... - March 31, 2022 - Kahana Feld
Monica Schmucker Re-Elected President of Fort Myers Beach Woman’s Club
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Tort and Insurance Litigation attorney Monica Schmucker has been re-elected as President of the Fort Myers Beach Woman’s Club. As described on www.fmb-wc.org, “the mission of the Woman’s... - March 27, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Mediation Expert & Top 1.5% Podcast Host Susan Guthrie Shares Her Life Story & Mediation Industry Insights on NoBull Marketing’s “Evolving with The Times” Podcast
Learn About Susan’s Long History with Mediation, Her Work with Mediation Legend Woody Mosten Training Thousands of Future Mediators, and the Future She Hopes to Help Create for the Divorce Industry - March 15, 2022 - NoBull Marketing, LLC
Otteson Shapiro Attorneys Listed in Colorado Super Lawyers® 2022
Denver-based Otteson Shapiro announced that attorneys Steve Shapiro and Tom Bieging have been listed in Colorado Super Lawyers for the thirteenth consecutive year - March 10, 2022 - Otteson Shapiro LLP
Five BAM Family Law Attorneys Listed in Colorado Super Lawyers® 2022
BAM Family law announced that five of the Denver firm's attorneys have been listed in Colorado Super Lawyers 2022, all in the Family Law category. - March 10, 2022 - BAM Family Law
Palqee Raises $600,000 Pre-Seed Rolling Funding to Scale Its Efficiency-Focused Data Privacy Compliance Platform
The investment round was led by early and growth stage VC fund, Fuel Ventures, and followed by Brazil’s GV Angels with the participation of other high-profile investors, some of whom gained their own success in rapid-growth technology businesses. This funding will be used to accelerate brand awareness, sales and expanded customer support in the European and Brazilian markets that Palqee is already in, then to take on a more global vision. More at: palqee.com - March 02, 2022 - Palqee Technologies
Henderson Franklin Welcomes Business Litigation Attorney Gary Rhodes
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Gary D. Rhodes, Jr. has joined the firm as an associate in the Business Litigation Department. He assists clients involved in business disputes, specifically in matters of breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty,... - February 19, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Licensed Divorce Coach for Men Hayley Lisa Shares Her Life Story & Divorce Industry Insights on Nobull Marketing’s "Evolving with the Times" Podcast
Learn About An Expert Divorce Coach Who’s Helped Hundreds of Men, Has Been Twice Nominated As a Woman of Influence, And Has Devoted Her Life To Helping Men Get Through Their Divorces In A Healthy Manner In Spite and Because of Her Own Difficult History With Divorce. - February 16, 2022 - NoBull Marketing, LLC
Henderson Franklin Welcomes Estate Planning Attorney Amanda Dorio
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Attorney Amanda M. Dorio has joined the firm’s Wills, Trust & Estate Planning department. She is licensed to practice law in Florida and Wisconsin. Dorio shares: “I’ve always admired... - February 16, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Amanda Barritt Joins Habitat for Humanity Board of Directors
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that stockholder Amanda Barritt has been inducted to the Board of Directors for Habitat for Humanity of Lee and Hendry Counties, Inc. She has committed to a four-year term during which she will “impart the wisdom and... - February 16, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Ruling Issued by the L.A. Superior Court in Gerard Soussan vs. Wells Fargo Bank
In November 2021, in the case, Gerard Soussan vs. Wells Fargo Bank (case # 21SMCV00803), the Los Angeles Superior Court ruled in favor of the plaintiff, Attorney Gerard Soussan, thereby allowing the plaintiff to move forward in his litigation and claims against Wells Fargo for the bank’s... - February 04, 2022 - Law Offices of Gerard Soussan
Attorneys Arnold, Forbes, White Join Orr & Reno
Orr & Reno welcomes shareholder John Arnold, attorney Nicole Forbes, and attorney Emily White to the law firm. Arnold’s practice will focus on commercial real estate, Forbes will concentrate on family law, while White specializes in immigration law. - February 01, 2022 - Orr & Reno
Anthony Cetrangelo Elected Stockholder at Henderson Franklin
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that wills, trusts and estate planning attorney Anthony Cetrangelo has been elected a stockholder. He joined the firm’s Naples office in 2019. While continuing to pursue his LL.M. in Taxation from... - January 29, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Jerry Olivo Elected Stockholder at Henderson Franklin
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that litigation attorney Geraldo F. (Jerry) Olivo, III was elected a stockholder. Olivo joined the firm in March of 2020 and has steadily worked to achieve this distinction through client development, serving in leadership... - January 29, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Shannon Puopolo Elected President of Lee County Bar Association Foundation
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that stockholder Shannon M. Puopolo has been elected President of the Lee County Bar Association Foundation. For the last five consecutive years, she has chaired the Lee County Bar Association’s Annual Charity Golf... - January 29, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Mark Nieds Elected Stockholder at Henderson Franklin
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Intellectual Property Attorney Mark Nieds was elected a stockholder. From the inception of the firm’s IP group, Nieds has distinguished himself as a zealous proponent for protecting entrepreneurs and creative minds. - January 29, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Otteson Shapiro Welcomes Attorney Madison Berberet
Madison Berberet has joined the Dallas office of Otteson Shapiro as an associate attorney. - January 29, 2022 - Otteson Shapiro LLP
Attorney Lindsay Nadeau Honored with the Philip S. Hollman Award for Gender Equality
Orr & Reno attorney Lindsay Nadeau has been named the 2022 recipient of the Philip S. Hollman Award for Gender Equality. Lindsay, who joined Orr & Reno in 2016, is a member of the firm’s litigation and governmental relations departments. Nadeau, who serves as the Chair Emeritus for... - January 24, 2022 - Orr & Reno