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Bilzin Sumberg Enjoys a Clear View at 1450 Brickell
After much anticipation about the firm's impending move to Miami’s new 1450 Brickell office tower, members of Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod were invited to step inside the recently completed Class-A building. On Saturday, July 24th, nearly 150 guests arrived at 1450 Brickell for a... - August 04, 2010 - Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod LLP
Michigan Law Firm, Credit Law Services, Provides Consumer Friendly and Cost Effective Credit Repair Services
Credit Law Services, launched earlier this year, is a Michigan based law firm specializing in consumer credit repair. Credit Law Services provides expertise, experience, and superior customer service in addition to comprehensive credit report repair resources to help consumers leverage their credit... - August 02, 2010 - Credit Law Services
TV One Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer Karen Wishart to Keynote at 2010 National Black Pre-Law Conference
Karen Wishart, the Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer for TV One, one of the nation's major African American cable/satellite television networks, will be a featured keynote speaker at the National Black Pre-Law Conference at the University of Houston on Friday, November 12, 2010. - August 02, 2010 - National Black Pre-Law Conference and Law Fair
Fort Myers Attorney Guy Whitesman Elected Chair of Florida Bar Tax Section
Whitesman Assumes Chair of Florida Bar Tax Section. - August 01, 2010 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Las Vegas Attorneys Named Super Lawyers
Partners in Litigation Firm Bailey Kennedy Receive Prestigious Distinction. - July 31, 2010 - Bailey Kennedy, Attorneys At Law
Wealth Strategies Counsel and Jeffrey R. Matsen Has Formed an "Of Counsel" Relationship with the Pacific Grove Firm, Krasa Law
Kyle A. Krasa of Krasa Law, a Pacific Grove, California Estate Planning Law Firm, is happy to announce that Nationally Recognized Estate and Business Planning Attorney, Jeffrey R. Matsen and his Orange County California firm, Wealth Strategies Counsel (WSC) of Bohm, Matsen, Kegel, & Aguilera LLP, are “Of Counsel” to Krasa Law. This relationship provides Krasa Law with additional resources and prestige associated with Attorney Matsen and his firm, ultimately increasing the services to clients. - July 30, 2010 - Krasa Law
Dr. Leigh-Davis is a Legal Expert on The Mel Robbins Show About Lindsay Lohan
Dr. Leigh-Davis, media personality and legal analyst, explains the law in California, live on The Mel Robbins Show about Lindsay Lohan. - July 30, 2010 - Dr. Leigh-Davis
Bilzin Sumberg Managing Partner John C. Sumberg Receives South Florida Business Journal's Ultimate CEO Award
Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod LLP announced today that John C. Sumberg, the firm’s managing partner, was one of 10 of Miami-Dade's top executives to be honored this year with the South Florida Business Journal's Ultimate CEO Award. This prestigious award recognizes CEOs who are... - July 30, 2010 - Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod LLP
St. Louis University to Host Universal Design Summit4
Universal Design Summit4 to be held in St. Louis Oct 10-12, 2010 - July 29, 2010 - Ragsdale Liggett PLLC
Melissa Brumback Appointed Vice Chair of 10th Judicial District Grievance Committee
Ragsdale Liggett PLLC has announced that Melissa Dewey Brumback, partner at the firm, was appointed as Vice Chair of the 10th Judicial District Grievance Committee on June 23rd, after serving on the committee for two years. The committee is a division of the North Carolina State Bar and is... - July 29, 2010 - Ragsdale Liggett PLLC
Dr. Leigh-Davis is Divulging Women’s Naughty Secrets on “The Real Deal”
Dr. Leigh-Davis, host of “The Real Deal” radio show, is continuing the popular topic: “Evil Things Women Do.” - July 29, 2010 - Dr. Leigh-Davis
Hutcherson Law Submits Declaration on Ripoff Report Content Removal
Kenton Hutcherson of Hutcherson Law submitted a declaration in United States District Court for the Central District of California stating that Xcentric Ventures, LLC, owner of RipoffReport.com, twice removed content pursuant to demands based upon an earlier settlement with one of... - July 28, 2010 - Hutcherson Law
Bee Gees Legend Robin Gibb to Tour South America in December 2010
Gabe Reed Productions confirms that Bee Gees legend will tour South America in December 2010. - July 28, 2010 - Gabe Reed Productions
Ted White Writes Definitive Guide to Colorado Contracts
Denver attorney, Ted White, has written a complete guide to Colorado business contracts - July 28, 2010 - Moye White
Global Wills Announces Re-Branding of Its Business Name to Enodare and Its Introduces Its New Estate Planning Product Line
Enodare offers one of the broadest lines of self-help estate planning products worldwide. All products were developed by Enodare. Enodare’s suite now includes books, legal kits, legal forms, online software and offline software. - July 28, 2010 - Enodare Limited
Media Personality, Dr. Leigh-Davis, Thanks Visitors to Her Website, with Free Products
Dr. Leigh-Davis’ website offers visitors the following free services: send a fax; send an anonymous email; shorten a URL; obtain an invitation to Google Voice; and more freebies are being added daily. - July 24, 2010 - Dr. Leigh-Davis
Dr. Leigh-Davis, Yuin University Law Professor, Goes to the Attorney General About the Low Caliber of California Attorneys
Recently, Dr. Leigh-Davis, a Yuin University law professor, made a lengthy written request to California Attorney General Edmund G. Brown, Jr., requesting an investigation of numerous incompetent federal CJA panel attorneys. - July 22, 2010 - Dr. Leigh-Davis
Holzman Corkery to Speak at Credit Union Directors Convention
Attorneys Chuck Holzman and Patty Corkery have been chosen to speak at the 33rd Annual National Directors’ Convention August 3-6 in Las Vegas Nevada. The event is attended by executive and senior level credit union management from across the nation. The title of the Holzman Corkery session... - July 22, 2010 - Holzman Corkery
Hans G. Poppe Selected for Inclusion in Kentucky Super Lawyers 2010
Hans G. Poppe has been selected for inclusion in Kentucky Super Lawyers magazine for 2010. Only five percent of the lawyers in the state are named by Super Lawyers. The selections for this esteemed list are made by the research team at Super Lawyers, which is a service of the Thomson Reuters,... - July 21, 2010 - Poppe Law Firm
Dr. Leigh-Davis Does Not Apologize; Rather She Qualifies Her Remarks on U.S. Immigration Law
After much backlash, and even threats, Dr. Leigh-Davis explains her views on U.S. immigration law, during her weekly radio talk show “The Real Deal.” - July 21, 2010 - Dr. Leigh-Davis
Yuin University Law Professor, Dr. Leigh-Davis, Describes Her Near Death Experience on Television
Dr. Leigh-Davis tells the story of a midnight scuba diving trip gone very, very wrong, on the Biography Channel TV program “I Survived.” - July 21, 2010 - Dr. Leigh-Davis
Seward & Kissel LLP Launches Investment Management Deals Blog
Seward & Kissel LLP is pleased to announce the debut of its newest digital initiative; a blog, entitled IM Deals, which is offered as a resource by the Firm’s Business Transactions Group. Seward & Kissel’s Business Transactions Group handles M&A, private equity, venture... - July 18, 2010 - Seward & Kissel LLP
Randy Jacobs Joins Disability Law Firm, Markhoff & Mittman
Brian Mittman, Managing Partner of Markhoff & Mittman, P.C., is pleased to announce the addition of attorney Randy Jacobs to his firm. Jacobs will practice workers’ compensation and disability law. White Plains Workers’ Comp attorney, Brian M. Mittman, is pleased to announce the... - July 16, 2010 - Markhoff & Mittman PC
Fort Myers Attorney Thomas Clark Appointed to Executive Council of the Florida Bar Health Law Section
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that Fort Myers Attorney Thomas P. Clark has been appointed to The Florida Bar's Health Law Section Executive Council. - July 16, 2010 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Investigates Possible Breach of Fiduciary Duty by the Board of Nymagic Inc. - NYM
Levi & Korsinsky is investigating the Board of Directors of Nymagic Inc. ("Nymagic" or the "Company") (NYSE: NYM) for possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of state law in connection with their attempt to sell the Company to ProSight Specialty Insurance... - July 15, 2010 - Levi & Korsinsky, LLP
Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Investigates Possible Breach of Fiduciary Duty by the Board of NBTY, Inc. - NTY
Levi & Korsinsky is investigating the Board of Directors of NBTY, Inc. ("NBTY" or the "Company") (NYSE: NTY) for possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of state law in connection with their attempt to sell the Company to The Carlyle Group... - July 15, 2010 - Levi & Korsinsky, LLP
Plachta, Murphy Launches Summer Baby Items Drive
West Michigan law firm Plachta, Murphy & Associates, P.C., is partnering with Catholic Charities West Michigan (CCWM) to help provide for our local families. Bring in a baby item through August 31 to the office of Plachta, Murphy & Associates and receive a certificate for a simple Estate... - July 13, 2010 - Plachta, Murphy & Associates, P.C.
Fort Myers Attorney John Miller Appointed to Child Care Center of Southwest Florida Board
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that Attorney John Miller has been appointed to the Child Care Center of Southwest Florida Board of Directors (“CCSWFL”). For over 40 years, CCSWFL has coordinated and provided high quality child care... - July 11, 2010 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Dr. Leigh-Davis is Written-in at American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (A.F.T.R.A.) Elections
Dr. Leigh-Davis may consider an A.F.T.R.A. Board of Directors position; however she is more interested in the U.S. Congress. - July 10, 2010 - Dr. Leigh-Davis
Dr. Leigh-Davis' Radio Show "The Real Deal,” Has a Special on Motivational Speakers
Dr. Leigh-Davis recently hosted a special edition of her weekly radio show, “The Real Deal,” which airs Live at 10:00 P.M. (Pacific time) every Wednesday; and is archived at the Blog Talk Radio website. This special edition focused on the booming motivational industry, with a special focus on top motivational speakers: Tony Robbins, Joel Olsteen, and Rhonda Byrn, the author of “The Secret.” - July 10, 2010 - Dr. Leigh-Davis
CBI Director Joins Richard Nelson Solicitors
Former CBI Regional Director for the East Midlands, Paul Southby, joins national law firm Richard Nelson Solicitors to head up commercial and civil dispute resolution. - July 10, 2010 - Richard Nelson Solicitors
Russ Brown Motorcycle Attorneys and BAM Breakdown and Legal Assistance for Motorcyclists Gearing Up for Stugis Bike Week
Russ Brown Motorcycle Attorneys (Brown, Koro & Romag, LLP), sponsors of the Nationwide BAM program will be on site at various locations in Sturgis, SD for the infamous 70th anniversary of Sturgis Bike Week August 9th to the 15th, 2010. - July 09, 2010 - Brown, Koro & Romag
Local Equine Attorney Reappointed to Wellington’s Equestrian Preserve Committee
Donald P. Dufresne, Esq., partner at Greenspoon Marder, P.A., has been reappointed by Wellington Vice Mayor Matt Willhite to serve on Wellington’s Equestrian Preserve Committee. His two-year appointment beginning on June 10, 2010 will run through May 31, 2012. He currently serves as the... - July 09, 2010 - Greenspoon Marder
Cranfill, Sumner & Hartzog Recognized as 13th Largest Law Firm in North Carolina
Cranfill Sumner & Hartzog, LLP (www.cshlaw.com), a corporate and civil defense litigation firm, announces today it has been ranked as the 13th largest law firm in North Carolina by American City Business Journals. - July 09, 2010 - Cranfill Sumner & Hartzog LLP
Attorney Andrew Weinstein Re-Elected to the Florida Justice Association Board of Directors
The Weinstein Law Firm is pleased to announce that the members of the Florida Justice Association have re-elected attorney and managing partner Andrew Weinstein to its Board of Directors. The FJA is the premier trial lawyer organization in the state of Florida. As a member of the board, Mr. Weinstein will assist in setting policy for the organization, act as an advocate for pertinent issues with the state legislature, fundraise and more. He will serve a two year term. - July 04, 2010 - Weinstein Law Firm
Moye White Wins Big in “First Annual Big Law Webbies”
National recognition for Moye White website. - July 04, 2010 - Moye White
Bilzin Sumberg's Scholars Program Benefits Students at University of Miami School of Law
Miami law firm Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod LLP announced today they will support University of Miami School of Law students with a $100,000 pledge that will fund scholarships to dedicated, hard working law students over ten years. - July 03, 2010 - Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod LLP
Fourth of July Fun Can Lead to DUI Trouble, According to Corso & Rhude
More Than 300 Arizonans Were Arrested During the 2009 Holiday. - July 03, 2010 - Law Office of Corso & Rhude, PLLC
WorldcCmpliance Introduces Its Service in Russian to Support the Fight Against Corruption and Money Laundering
WorldCompliance launches a Russian language version of their Online License. Russia’s financial institutions can quickly comply with important aspects of their local AML and Anti-Corruption legislation in their own language. - July 03, 2010 - WorldCompliance
Hattons Raceday Fundraising for the Steve Prescott Foundation
Haydock Racecourse is hosting a fabulous Race Day this summer on Saturday 17th July, and Hattons Solicitors are delighted to be sponsoring the whole event, during which they will be fundraising for the Steve Prescott Foundation. - July 01, 2010 - Hattons Solicitors
Hattons Welcome New Commercial Consultant
Hattons Solicitors are delighted to welcome a new solicitor, Clive Mackintosh, to their commercial department. Clive has 22 years experience as a solicitor specialising in Employment Law and Litigation, while regularly appearing as an advocate before Employment Tribunals throughout the UK, and... - July 01, 2010 - Hattons Solicitors
Three Henderson Franklin Attorneys Recognized in Florida Trend Magazine's Legal Elite 2010
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that J. Matthew Belcastro, Michael J. Corso, John A. Noland, all stockholders in the firm's Fort Myers office, were named to Florida Trend Magazine's 7th Annual Legal Elite® 2010, a special report which recognizes and honors... - June 30, 2010 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Kaviraj Singh, Trustman Co at BLBA–IFCCI Conference
Belgian Luxembourg Business Association and Indo French Chamber of Commerce & Industry jointly organized a seminar on trade credit in International trade on June 24, 2010 at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi. In this context, they have invited Kaviraj Singh, Trustman & Co to explain to the... - June 29, 2010 - Trustman & Co.
Twenty-One Henderson Franklin Attorneys Selected to 2010 Florida Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Magazine
Nearly 40% of the attorneys at the law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., were selected for inclusion in the 2010 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 Florida... - June 26, 2010 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Southwest Florida Law Firm Henderson Franklin Welcomes Three Summer Associates
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce the addition of three summer associates. Law students David Hughes, Stefani Norrbin and William Ourand will supplement their law school experience by working as clerks at the firm during the summer. As part of Henderson... - June 26, 2010 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
New LawProspector Concierge Simplifies Litigation Support Sales at $499 Per Month
With its New LawProspector Concierge™ product, LawProspector Makes its Inter-Linked Database of the 200 Top Law Firms, 100,000 Litigators, 10,000 Clients and 50,000 Active Cases Available at the Lowest Price Ever With No Long Term Contract. - June 23, 2010 - LawProspector, LLC
Winston & Strawn Litigation Partner Joins American Discovery as CEO
American Discovery, a global leader of document review, substantive legal research, contract management, and other legal outsourcing services today announced that David M. Hickey has joined American Discovery as CEO. Mr. Hickey brings more than 20 years of litigation experience to American... - June 23, 2010 - American Discovery
Chambers USA Ranks 24 Bilzin Sumberg Partners in the 2010 Edition
Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod LLP is pleased to announce that Chambers USA, one of the oldest and most prestigious legal listings in the world, has named the firm and 24 Bilzin Sumberg lawyers among its 2010 list of the leading law firms and lawyers in the world. This year, the firm was... - June 23, 2010 - Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod LLP
Babcock Law Firm Adds New Colorado Workers’ Compensation Attorney
Denver workers’ compensation firm hires new attorney to extend representation to more injured workers. - June 23, 2010 - The Babcock Law Firm, LLC
Attorney John G. Zevalking Joins Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff P.C.
Zevalking joins the firm’s appellate department as an associate. - June 23, 2010 - Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff, P.C.