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Thompson & Knight Expands Trial Practice in New York
Thompson & Knight LLP is pleased to announce the addition of accomplished litigator George F. Hritz as Counsel in the Firm’s New York office. - July 29, 2011 - Thompson & Knight
The Victoria Law Group Alum Published in Prestigious Law Journal
An alumna of The Victoria Law Group has been published in The International Law Quarterly, a publication of The Florida Bar International Law Section. - July 29, 2011 - The Victoria Law Group
Deadline Expires This Year for Fen-Phen Class Action Members’ Heart Disease Diagnosis or Surgery
Petroff & Associates is trying to alert all members of the fen-phen class action settlement that their legal right to qualify for additional compensation is likely coming to a close by the end of this year, if not sooner. Members of the fen-phen class action settlement can file for... - July 28, 2011 - Petroff & Associates
Thompson & Knight Named One of the “Best Places to Work” for Eight Consecutive Years
The global law firm of Thompson & Knight LLP has been named one of the “Best Places to Work” in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex by the Dallas Business Journal for the eighth consecutive year. Thompson & Knight is the only law firm to be recognized as an eight-time winner of this... - July 28, 2011 - Thompson & Knight
Cynthia Riddell Presents Free Seminar on Distressed Real Estate Options
Sarasota, Florida, Attorney Reviews What Homeowners Need to Know to Make the Best Decisions - July 28, 2011 - Riddell Law Group
Ralph J. DiLeone Elected to Executive Committee of Junior Achievement of Eastern North Carolina
Managing Partner of the DiLeone Law Group, P.C. to Serve as Vice Chair for Board Membership. - July 28, 2011 - The DiLeone Law Group, P.C.
Thompson & Knight Attorneys Serve on Board of MHA Dallas
The global law firm of Thompson & Knight LLP is proud to announce Douglas C. Heuvel has been elected to serve on the Board of Directors of Mental Health America of Greater Dallas (“MHA Dallas”). Heuvel will serve a three-year term. In addition, partner Robert D. Probasco will... - July 27, 2011 - Thompson & Knight
Michigan Car Accident Lawyer Participates in the Hit-and-Run-Reward Program
Buckfire and Buckfire, P.C. Michigan auto accident attorneys participate in the Hit-and Run Reward Program to help identify dangerous drivers and to hold them accountable for their crimes. - July 27, 2011 - Buckfire & Buckfire, P.C.
Klemchuk Kubasta LLP Launches New Trade and Technology Law Blog
Klemchuk Kubasta LLP announces the launch of a new Trade and Technology Law Blog about current issues in intellectual property (IP) law. - July 27, 2011 - Klemchuk LLP
Los Angeles Law Firm, Legal Action Workshop, PC Announces Low Flat Fees
Los Angeles Law Firm, Legal Action Law Workshop, PC has announced low flat fees for handling cases in Family Law. Offering a low flat fee structure, the Family Law firm has introduced this measure to make the procedure for the dissolution of marriage, as well as legal separation, annulment and paternity actions more affordable. - July 27, 2011 - Legal Action Workshop
Introducing LawProspector 2.0 for Litigation Support Sales
LawProspector 2.0 brings more than 20 new features including email addresses for more than 20,000 in-house counsel and in-line LinkedIn® Profiles for more than 100,000 attorneys and general counsel. Each of these contacts is connected via a completely interlinked database to the federal cases that these litigators are trying. Using LawProspector means no more hunting through PACER dockets. - July 26, 2011 - LawProspector, LLC
Henderson Franklin Announces Launch of Florida Immigration Law Blog
The Southwest Florida law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce the launch of the firm's third blog, the Florida Immigration Law Blog. - July 24, 2011 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Accountancy Firm in Hoboken Collaborates with Online Advertising Company to Increase Web Presence
Internal Tax Resolution, serving the residents of Hoboken, New Jersey, has hired Prospect Genius, an online advertising company. - July 24, 2011 - Internal Tax Resolution of Hoboken
Attorneys at Lesser, Lesser, Landy & Smith, PLLC Recognized as Florida Legal Elite
Several attorneys at Lesser, Lesser, Landy & Smith, PLLC, based in West Palm Beach, have been recognized in the 2011 edition of Florida Trend’s Florida Legal Elite™. Managing Partner Gary S. Lesser, Partner Joseph B. Landy, Partner Mickey S. Smith, and Associate Glenn E. Siegel of the Firm were among these honorees recognized again this year. - July 23, 2011 - Lesser, Lesser, Landy & Smith
Jack O. Hackett II Elected Chair of 20th Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission
Farr Law Firm is pleased to announce that Jack O. Hackett II was elected Chair of Florida’s 20th Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission. The term runs for one year until July 2012. He previously served as the Commission’s Vice Chair. The Twentieth Judicial Circuit, established in 1970,... - July 23, 2011 - Farr Law Firm
Article by Farr Law Firm Attorneys Provides Overview of “Nominal Alimony”
Charles T. Boyle and Natalie C. Lashway have an article published in The Florida Bar Family Law Section’s quarterly newsletter. - July 23, 2011 - Farr Law Firm
Is Your Family Prepared for an Emergency During School Hours? 3 Easy Ways to be Sure.
All parents should have a plan in place should an emergency strike during school hours, according to Marietta, Georgia, attorney, Steve Worrall. Preparations include naming short-term guardians, listing the right people on school emergency cards and leaving detailed instructions with babysitters to avoid involvement with social services. - July 22, 2011 - Georgia Estate Plan: Worrall Law LLC
Demand for Online Legal Advice is Soaring
Winston Solicitors LLP of Leeds West Yorkshire - announce record traffic levels on legal advice websites. - July 22, 2011 - Accident Claim Solicitors
Ralph DiLeone of the DiLeone Law Group, P.C. to Present at Management Seminar
Managing Partner of Local Law Firm Will Speak on Employment Law July 26. - July 21, 2011 - The DiLeone Law Group, P.C.
New York Law Firm Now Accepting Cases Involving Diabetes Drug Actos
The diabetes drug Actos has been linked to cause a significant increase in the risk of developing bladder cancer. It remains on the U.S. market despite being pulled from both France and Germany due to these concerns. Due to these dangerous side effects, this drug must be handled with caution and any concerns should be reported to your doctor immediately. If you or a loved one has developed bladder cancer after taking Actos, call their law firm today to arrange a free case evaluation. - July 20, 2011 - Rudolph F.X. Migliore, P.C.
Fisher & Phillips Names Tom Rebel as Managing Partner of Firm’s Atlanta Office
Veteran Labor and Employment Attorney Also Continues to Serve on the Firm’s Management Committee - July 20, 2011 - Fisher Phillips Denver
Ragsdale Liggett Named Among Top Triangle Law Firms
For the fifth consecutive year, Metro Magazize has named Ragsdale Liggett among the top law firms in the Triangle for its outstanding service and proven results. - July 19, 2011 - Ragsdale Liggett PLLC
Klemchuk Kubasta LLP Launches New Intellectual Property Blog
Klemchuk Kubasta LLP announces the launch of a new Intellectual Property (IP) blog about current issues in intellectual property, focusing on unfair competition in the Internet and social media law issues. - July 19, 2011 - Klemchuk LLP
Intraligi Law Firm Will Develop New Mobile Website for Smart Phones
Intraligi law firm have hired Ravont Inc. to create their new mobile website as they have seen significant increase in the number of visitors who use smart phones. - July 18, 2011 - Intraligi Law Firm
Missouri-Based Attorney Selected to Author Chapter by Aspatore Books, a Thompson Reuters Business
Moberly, MO-Based Chris Faiella of Tatlow, Gump, Faiella & Wheelan, LLC Authors Chapter in Inside the Minds: Representing Plaintiffs In Personal Injury Cases - July 17, 2011 - Tatlow, Gump, Faiella & Wheelan, LLC
Shpoonkle's New eBook on Amazon.com
The first eBook in the Shpoonkle collection was announced today. The Shpoonkle Model for Legal Services is an in depth analysis into the changing scope of Legal Services. A comprehensive review of the innovative reverse auction model called Shpoonkle. - July 17, 2011 - Shpoonkle, LLC
Top Collaborative Law Trainers Coming to Birmingham Through Efforts of Local Divorce Professionals
Interdisciplinary Training, Led by Nationally-Recognized Collaborative Law Experts, Will be Held in Birmingham September 15-17, 2011. The Birmingham Collaborative Alliance (www.birminghamcollaborative.com), in conjunction with the Family Law Section of the Alabama State Bar, is sponsoring Alabama’s first-ever collaborative law practice training in Birmingham this fall. Christie Lyman Dowling is Vice-President and a founding member of the Birmingham Collaborative Alliance. - July 16, 2011 - Lyman Dowling Law LLC
Dr. Leigh-Davis, Radio Host & Law Professor, Stands Up for Mark Twain’s Words
On a recent episode of the radio show “The Real Deal,” host Dr. Leigh-Davis digressed in to a diatribe on the changing of Mark Twain’s words, in the literary classic “Huckleberry Finn,” which she referred to as “tragic.” - July 15, 2011 - Dr. Leigh-Davis
Managing Partner Gary S. Lesser of Lesser, Lesser, Landy & Smith, PLLC Sworn Into Office of Florida Bar Board of Governors
Gary S. Lesser, Managing Partner at Lesser, Lesser, Landy & Smith, PLLC (LLL&S) was sworn in as a new member of the 2011-2012 Florida Bar Board of Governors for the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit during the Organization’s recent 2011 annual convention held at the Gaylord Palms Resort... - July 15, 2011 - Lesser, Lesser, Landy & Smith
Godwin Ronquillo’s Laci Dreher to Lead Collaborative Law Professionals of North Texas
Godwin Ronquillo PC, a Texas trial and appellate firm with offices in Dallas and Houston, is proud to announce that associate, Laci Dreher is co-founder and President-Elect of the Collaborative Law Professionals of North Texas, a group consisting of lawyers and neutral professionals who have made a... - July 14, 2011 - Godwin Lewis PC
TV Host, Dr. Leigh-Davis, Introduces New Instructional Videos on Law; Algebra & Everything Else
TV host, Dr. Leigh-Davis, has a series of books and videos coming out, entitled “Dr. Leigh-Davis explains…,” which will explain everything from contract law and algebra, to how to edit video. - July 14, 2011 - Dr. Leigh-Davis
EB5 Select Announces the Launch of the New EB5 Visa Immigration Site for Investors
EB5 Select is a full service immigration law firm specializing in EB5 investment visas. The company has recently launched a comprehensive site designed for potential EB-5 visa investors and their questions. - July 13, 2011 - EB5Select
Chicago Collection Attorney to Address Broadcast & Cable Financial Executives
Daniel J. Spilotro (Spilotro Law Group, LLC in Chicago, IL) will be speaking at the Broadcast Cable Credit Association's Media Credit Seminar on the legal issues of credit on July 13, 2011 at the Tribune Tower. - July 09, 2011 - Spilotro Law Group, LLC
Free Dog Bite Case Evaluation Offered at LA Personal Injury Law Firm, Grayson & Grayson
LA personal injury law firm Grayson & Grayson offers free case evaluation for dog bite cases. The free case evaluation form can be filled out at the personal injury law firm’s website. - July 09, 2011 - MarkGraysonLaw.com
Devins Law Firm Donates to UNC Lineberger Cancer Center
Cancer survivor Walter J. Devins gift to UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center took place at the ribbon cutting event at Devins Law Firm’s new offices in Raleigh. - July 07, 2011 - Devins Law Firm
Attorney Melissa Brumback Earns LEED Green Associate Accreditation
Attorney Melissa Brumback, partner at Ragsdale Liggett has met the stringent requirements for LEED (Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design) by the Green Building Certification Institute. The LEED is a substantial accomplishment. Ms. Brumback's legal practice is focused on construction issues and representation of design professionals. - July 07, 2011 - Ragsdale Liggett PLLC
Thompson & Knight Expands Labor and Employment Practice
Attorney Barbara-Ellen Gaffney joins T&K's Labor and Employment Practice Group in the Dallas office. - July 07, 2011 - Thompson & Knight
Godwin Ronquillo PC Welcomes Former Judge Marilea Lewis as Of Counsel to Head Family Law Area
Godwin Ronquillo PC, a Texas trial and appellate firm with offices in Dallas and Houston, is announcing that Former Judge Marilea Lewis has joined as Of Counsel and will be heading the Family Law Litigation practice. - July 06, 2011 - Godwin Lewis PC
Four Henderson Franklin Attorneys Recognized in Florida Trend Magazine's Legal Elite 2011
Four Southwest Florida attorneys, Matthew Belcastro, Michael Corso, Thomas Gunderson and Guy Whitesman are recognized as Florida's Legal Elite. - July 03, 2011 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Free Motor Vehicle Accident Case Evaluation at LA Personal Injury Law Firm, Grayson & Grayson
Free evaluation for motor vehicle accident cases is now available at Grayson & Grayson law firm’s website, MarkGraysonLaw.com. - July 03, 2011 - MarkGraysonLaw.com
Matthew Sharp Named Nevada Trial Lawyer of the Year
Nevada Justice Association recognized Reno attorney at annual gala. - July 01, 2011 - Law Office of Matthew L. Sharp
Board Certified Immigration Expert Attorney Tulio G. Suarez Will Chair Henderson Franklin's Immigration Practice
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that Attorney Tulio G. Suarez has joined Henderson Franklin and will chair the firm’s new immigration law practice group. He is one of a few Florida Bar Board Certified Immigration and Nationality Lawyers in... - July 01, 2011 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Guy S. Emerich Named to List of Legal Elite for Eighth Consecutive Year
Farr Law Firm Director recognized since 2004. - July 01, 2011 - Farr Law Firm
From the Ground Up, Farr Law Firm Supports Habitat for Humanity
Farr Law Firm donates land, participates in construction, completes closing and hands Dorothy Carter the keys to her new home. - July 01, 2011 - Farr Law Firm
Thompson & Knight Ranked as Top Patent Litigation Firm
The global law firm of Thompson & Knight LLP is proud to announce its inclusion by Intellectual Asset Management (“IAM”) magazine in the 2011 IAM Patent Litigation 250 (“IAM 250”), a guide to the world’s leading patent litigators. The Firm is included among the top... - June 30, 2011 - Thompson & Knight
Four Bailey Kennedy Attorneys Named 2011 Super Lawyers
John Bailey, Dennis Kennedy, Joshua Dickey and Craig Henderson Recognized by Prestigious rating service of outstanding attorneys - June 30, 2011 - Bailey Kennedy, Attorneys At Law
Catharine Arrowood Selected to Receive H. Brent Mcknight Renaissance Lawyer Award
North Carolina Bar Association Honors Parker Poe Partner - June 30, 2011 - Catharine Arrowood
Weinstein Law Firm Attorney Andrew Weinstein Named to the Florida Super Lawyers List
South Florida trial lawyer Andrew Weinstein has been named to the Florida Super Lawyers list as one of the top attorneys in Florida for 2011. - June 29, 2011 - Weinstein Law Firm
Opera Legend Jose Carreras Signs Exclusive Deal with Gabe Reed Productions for North American Tour
Opera legend Jose Carreras has signed an exclusive deal with Gabe Reed Productions to promote his concerts in North America. A tour is contemplated for Spring 2012. - June 26, 2011 - Gabe Reed Productions
Fisher & Phillips Attorney Named One of 50 Most Influential Environment, Health and Safety Leaders
For the second consecutive year, EHS Today, the magazine for environment, health and safety professionals, has named Edwin G. Foulke Jr. one of the 50 most influential environment, health and safety leaders. Foulke is a partner with Fisher & Phillips LLP, where he co-chairs the firm's Workplace... - June 25, 2011 - Fisher Phillips Denver