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Matthew Prinn of RFP Advisory Group to Host Webinar for Association of Corporate Counsel - Northeast Region on How to Use an RFP to Manage Outside Counsel
Join ACC-Northeast and RFP Advisory Group for this expert webinar where you will learn how to use a request for proposal (RFP) as a tool to better manage outside counsel. Using the RFP Process effectively can help you pick the law firms that are the best fit for your company and your existing... - January 07, 2020 - RFP Advisory Group LLC
Nine Ragsdale Liggett Lawyers Named to Business NC Magazine's 2020 Legal Elite
Nine Ragsdale Liggett's lawyers have been included in the 2020 edition of Business North Carolina magazine’s “Legal Elite,” a listing of the state’s top attorneys in business-related practice areas. - January 05, 2020 - Ragsdale Liggett PLLC
Richmond Elected Stockholder at Henderson Franklin
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Attorney Kayla Richmond has been elected stockholder. She began her legal career at the firm as a summer associate in 2012, and then as an associate after graduating Stetson University College of Law in 2013. - January 05, 2020 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Matthew Prinn of RFP Advisory Group Authors 4th Most Popular Legal Marketing Blog Post of 2019 for Attorney at Work
Matthew Prinn of RFP Advisory Group authored the 4th most read legal marketing blog post of 2019 for the law blog - Attorney at Work. The post, entitled "5 Questions to Ask Before Responding to an RFP" focuses on questions law firms should consider before agreeing to move forward with an... - January 02, 2020 - RFP Advisory Group LLC
Matthew Prinn's Article, "5 Mistakes Law Firms Make When Responding to RFPs" Ranked 2nd Most Read Guest Expert Analysis Article on Law360 for 2019
Matthew Prinn, Principal of RFP Advisory Group authored the 2nd most read guest topic article of 2019 in Law360. The article, entitled "5 Mistakes Law Firms Make When Responding to RFPs" was named to the "Best of 2019 - Hottest Legal Industry Guest Topics of 2019." The article... - January 02, 2020 - RFP Advisory Group LLC
Tame Perfectionism and Muzzle Self-Criticism: Simple Strategies to Defeat the Impostor Syndrome and Reclaim Your Confidence
Jan. 14, 2020 book release: "Confidence Lost / Confidence Found: How to Reclaim the Unstoppable You" - 27 bite-sized chapters full of relatable stories and simple exercises that offer a road map for building and maintaining authentic confidence. - January 01, 2020 - Two XX Press
Exonerated Media Continues to Prove the Truth is Just a Part of Being Set Free
Kyndall Francis, Mark Carver, David Wiggins, Kenneth Wyniemko and New York's newly named "Exonerated Five" are just a few of the recently featured cases that's been covered by Exonerate Media. Exonerated Media continues to prove that truths are easy to understand once they are discovered. EMC continues the long and tedious process of discovering those truths and documenting them for those who have been wronged by the system designed to protect them. - December 29, 2019 - Exonerated Media Company
Michelle Burton, Managing Partner, Shoecraft Burton, LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Navigating the Implications of Insurance Coverage Denial
The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Michelle Burton, Managing Partner, Shoecraft Burton, LLP will speak at its webcast entitled, “Navigating the Implications of Insurance Coverage Denial: Risk Mitigation Strategies You Must Know Live Webcast.” - December 21, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
Mutrux Firm Announces New Missouri Ask-A-Lawyer Group
Lawyer Tyson Mutrux and Mutrux Firm launches new Missouri Ask-A-Lawyer Facebook group to make it easier for people to get legal help. - December 20, 2019 - Mutrux Firm Injury Lawyers
Four Local Pennsylvania Counties Enact Parenting Coordinator Rules
Montgomery County joins other surrounding counties in Pennsylvania in enacting parenting coordination in their local rules. - December 20, 2019 - Vetrano & Vetrano
Shackelford Law Firm Hires Three Attorneys for Affordable Housing Team
Dallas-based law firm Shackelford, Bowen, McKinley & Norton, LLP, has added three attorneys to its affordable housing team. Donald Cunningham, Jr. will head up their new Baton Rouge, Louisiana office. Kara Hargrove and Esther Lee will work in Dallas. Mr. Cunningham has vast legal expertise in... - December 19, 2019 - Shackelford, Bowen, McKinley & Norton, LLP
Kelley Kronenberg Named to 2020 Best Law Firms; U.S. News - Best Lawyers Recognizes Firm for Outstanding Results
Kelley Kronenberg has been named to the 2020 “Best Law Firms” list by U.S. News - Best Lawyers®. The firm received Metropolitan Tier 2 rankings in Fort Lauderdale in the areas of Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, as well as Commercial... - December 19, 2019 - Kelley Kronenberg
Edward J. Currie, Jr., Shareholder, Currie Johnson & Myers, P.A. to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Navigating the Implications of Insurance Coverage Denial
The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Edward J. Currie, Jr., Shareholder, Currie Johnson & Myers, P.A. will speak at its webcast entitled, “Navigating the Implications of Insurance Coverage Denial: Risk Mitigation Strategies You Must Know LIVE Webcast.” - December 19, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
Petrelli Previtera, LLC Expands Presence in New Jersey with Opening of Atlantic County Office
Kristin M. Lis, Esq. joins firm in the new Linwood-based office. - December 18, 2019 - Petrelli Previtera, LLC
Family Members of Sanchi Oil Tanker Crew Bring an Action Against National Iranian Tanker Company
Family members brought an action under the Alien Tort Claim Act (“ATS”) and the Torture Victims Protection Act (“TVPA”) against National Iranian Tanker Company (“NITC”), Mr. Ali Rabiei and Mr. Alaedin Boroujerdi, alleging that defendants were engaged in a cover up and the report they provided to families, stating that all crew members were dead within minutes of the accident, is completely baseless. - December 17, 2019 - Herischi & Associates LLC
Arken.legal (UK) Ltd Makes Private Client Sector Up to 50% More Productive with New Digital Fact Find Tool: Arken Acquire
New efficiency tool sends a link to your clients to capture information prior to interview; Seamless transfer of data straight into Arken Professional; Significantly reduces data capture time; Allocate the most appropriate resource to the requirement; Effective lead generation tool; Available with an Arken Professional or Arken Enterprise plan. - December 15, 2019 - Arken.legal
ALA Announces Resignation of Executive Director
The Association of Legal Administrators (ALA) announced today that Oliver P. Yandle, JD, CAE, has resigned as Executive Director. The ALA Board of Directors accepted Yandle’s resignation effective January 31, 2020, and the Board will commence discussions to appoint new... - December 14, 2019 - Association of Legal Administrators
Parnall & Adams Law Unveils New Website Design
Parnall & Adams Law, a New Mexico personal injury law firm, recently unveiled their new website. The site contains improved navigation and other functionalities to provide a better browsing experience for visitors. Prior to the redesign, the Parnall & Adams website contained limited... - December 12, 2019 - Parnall & Adams Law
Northern Virginia Immigration Attorney Educates Readers on Form I-130
A Northern Virginia immigration attorney at Johnson & Masumi recently released a blog educating readers on form I-130 and who it is specifically meant for. The form I-130 is primarily used to establish a real familial relationship exists between a U.S. citizen or green card holder and a family... - December 11, 2019 - Johnson & Masumi, P.C.
Feeling Overwhelmed by Estate Planning & Elder Law? Scott Squillace, Esq. of Squillace & Associates, P.C. Shares Answers to Common Questions in His Latest Book
Now available: "The Family Estate Planning & Elder Law Guide," featuring contributing author Scott E. Squillace, Esq. Anyone who is trying to navigate the complicated landscape of estate planning will find helpful answers to common questions in this book. You'll find information on estate planning basics, tax planning, planning for unmarried and same-sex couples, elder law, asset protection planning, charitable planning and everything in-between. - December 09, 2019 - Squillace & Associates, P.C.
New Partnership Extends Greenshades’ Payroll and Employment Law Compliance Services
myHRcounsel™ to deliver legal and compliance advisory content and services through Greenshades’ Payroll & HR Platform. - December 05, 2019 - myHRcounsel
New i4cp Study Shows High-Performance Organizations Are 11x More Likely to Focus on Cultural Synergies During Acquisitions
Culture is always blamed when an acquisition fails. So why don't companies pay more attention to it upfront? - December 04, 2019 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Capitol Digital & Califorensics is Now ArcherHall
Rebranding Announcement - December 03, 2019 - ArcherHall
Green and Spiegel Secures Grenadian E-2 Visa for Chinese Client
Matthew Galati of Green and Spiegel, LLC has leveraged a creative solution allowing a Chinese businessman to obtain a Grenadian passport, E-2 Visa, and launch a company in the United States. - December 02, 2019 - Green and Spiegel, LLC
Construction Association of South Florida Names Kelley Kronenberg’s New Headquarters Project of the Year
Numerous Craftsmanship Awards also included in list of accolades for the firm. - November 29, 2019 - Kelley Kronenberg
Kelley Kronenberg Receives 1st Place Honor at Legal Marketing Association’s Southeast Regional Conference
Business law firm once again recognized for its innovative marketing programs. - November 28, 2019 - Kelley Kronenberg
Kelley Kronenberg Hosts Grand Opening for New Corporate Headquarters
35,000-square-foot, two-story office building in Broward County supports the firm’s continued growth. - November 27, 2019 - Kelley Kronenberg
Atlas Biologicals Awarded $2.04M in Federal Court vs. Former Employee Thomas Kutrubes, Peak Serum, Inc.; Peak Serum, Inc. Files Bankruptcy
Fort Collins, CO-based biotechnology firm Atlas Biologicals has been awarded $2.04M in a case versus former employee Thomas Kutrubes and Peak Serum, Inc. The judgment states Kutrubes allegedly set up Peak Serum, Inc. secretly while still employed at Atlas Biologicals, then gathered and used trade secrets, marketing collateral, customer databases, and other intellectual property without company knowledge or approval. - November 26, 2019 - Atlas Biologicals
Forbes Names Kelley Kronenberg one of America’s Top Trusted Corporate Law Firms of 2019
Forbes, one of the nation’s premier business media groups, listed Kelley Kronenberg as one of America’s Top Trusted Corporate Law Firms of 2019. This is the inaugural year for the list, which was based on a survey of 2,500 attorneys. Each survey participant was able to select certain... - November 24, 2019 - Kelley Kronenberg
Kelley Kronenberg Welcomes Three New Attorneys in West Palm Beach Office
Firm Adds Jake D. Huxtable, Shannon Little and Kevin Sellar. - November 23, 2019 - Kelley Kronenberg
Kelley Kronenberg Adds Three Attorneys to Its Tampa Office
Firm Welcomes David Awoleke, Max Blackman and Karla Ravenel - November 22, 2019 - Kelley Kronenberg
Stange Law Firm, PC and Paola and Kirk Stange Are Proud to Support Old Newsboys Charity in St. Louis
Stange Law Firm, PC and Paola and Kirk Stange are proud to support Old Newsboys. Old Newsboys is a non-profit organization that has raised millions of dollars for hundreds of area children's charities in St. Louis. - November 21, 2019 - Stange Law Firm, PC
Matthew J. Schiller, Partner, Greenbaum, Rowe, Smith & Davis LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Opportunity Zone
The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Matthew J. Schiller, Partner, Greenbaum, Rowe, Smith & Davis LLP will speak at its webcast, entitled, “Opportunity Zone Funds Due Diligence: Practical Tips and Strategies Explored Live Webcast.” - November 21, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Comprehensive Guide on Trade Secrets Protection
The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: Comprehensive Guide on Trade Secrets Protection: Tips and Strategies Explored Live Webcast. - November 21, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
Kelley Kronenberg Acquires Boutique Miami Law Firm Expanding Its First-Party Insurance Defense Practice
Diaz Briscoe Medina cites robust platform and inclusiveness for joining growing diverse firm headquartered in Broward County. - November 21, 2019 - Kelley Kronenberg
Kirk Stange and Jillian Wood Co-Author Two Chapter Supplements to the Missouri Bar Deskbook on Family Law in 2019
Stange Law Firm, PC is proud to announce that Founding Partner, Kirk Stange, and Managing Partner, Jillian Wood, co-authored Cumulative Supplements to two chapters of the Missouri Bar Deskbook on Family Law. These Cumulative Supplements were released in 2019. The two Cumulative Supplements that... - November 20, 2019 - Stange Law Firm, PC
Stephen Wilson, Of Counsel, Withersworldwide to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Opportunity Zone Funds
The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Stephen Wilson, Of Counsel, Withersworldwide will speak at its webcast entitled, “Opportunity Zone Funds Due Diligence: Practical Tips and Strategies Explored Live Webcast.” - November 20, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
Abraham Skoff, Partner, Moses & Singer LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Comprehensive Guide on Trade Secrets Protection
The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Abraham Skoff, Partner, Moses & Singer LLP will speak at its webcast entitled, “Comprehensive Guide on Trade Secrets Protection: Tips and Strategies Explored.” - November 20, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
Sound Royalties’ CEO Alex Heiche Joins Entertainment Industry Experts on Panel Exploring Deal-Making in the Music Streaming Era
BESLA Conference in Panama City Attracts Top Legal and Corporate Executives in Music, TV, Film and Sports. - November 19, 2019 - Sound Royalties
Sara Jane Holland, Partner, Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Opportunity Zone Funds
The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Sara Jane Holland, Partner, Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP will speak at its webcast entitled, “Opportunity Zone Funds Due Diligence: Practical Tips and Strategies Explored Live Webcast.” - November 19, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
Michael King, Managing Partner, Hennelly & Grossfeld LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Comprehensive Guide on Trade Secrets Protection
The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Michael King, Managing Partner, Hennelly & Grossfeld LLP will speak at its webcast entitled, “Comprehensive Guide on Trade Secrets Protection: Tips and Strategies Explored.” - November 19, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on the Revised Section 101 and 112 Guidance from USPTO
The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: The Revised Section 101 and 112 Guidance from USPTO: Opportunities and Challenges for Patent Applicants Live Webcast. - November 19, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
Stange Law Firm, PC Lawyers Listed in Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers Magazine for 2019
Stange Law Firm, PC is proud that Kirk Stange is on the list of Super Lawyers for Family Law by Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers Magazine. Paola Stange and Jillian Wood are on the list of Rising Stars for Family Law. - November 17, 2019 - Stange Law Firm, PC
Kirk Stange of Stange Law Firm, PC is Now Family Lawyer Magazine Recommended
Stange Law Firm, PC is proud to announce that founding partner Kirk Stange is now Family Lawyer Magazine Recommended. - November 17, 2019 - Stange Law Firm, PC
Kelley Kronenberg Promotes Two South Florida Attorneys to Partners
Firm promotes Jacqueline Costoya Guberman and William F. Mueller. - November 17, 2019 - Kelley Kronenberg
Kelley Kronenberg Hires Francis Magbanua as Chief Information Officer
Veteran IT professional focused on scaling technology platform for firm’s continued growth. - November 16, 2019 - Kelley Kronenberg
Kelley Kronenberg Welcomes Caroline Cimei to HR Team
Kelley Kronenberg, a diverse business law firm, announced that Caroline Cimei has joined the firm’s robust Human Resources Department as Senior Talent Acquisition Manager. Cimei, a former lawyer and highly experienced HR professional, will be based in the firm’s Fort Lauderdale office... - November 15, 2019 - Kelley Kronenberg
Edward A. Pennington, Partner, Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s The Revised Section 101 and 112 Guidance Event
The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Edward A. Pennington, Partner, Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP will speak at its webcast entitled, “The Revised Section 101 and 112 Guidance from USPTO: Opportunities and Challenges for Patent Applicants.” - November 14, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
Charles S. Welcome, Associate, Spolzino Smith Buss & Jacobs LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Comprehensive Guide on Trade Secrets Event
The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Charles S. Welcome, Associate, Spolzino Smith Buss & Jacobs LLP will speak at its webcast entitled, “Comprehensive Guide on Trade Secrets Protection: Tips and Strategies Explored.” - November 14, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
Kevin Repper, Senior Attorney, Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig PLLC to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s The Revised Section 101 and 112 Guidance from USPTO
The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Kevin Repper, Senior Attorney, Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig PLLC will speak at its webcast entitled, “The Revised Section 101 and 112 Guidance from USPTO: Opportunities and Challenges for Patent Applicants.” - November 14, 2019 - The Knowledge Group