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Kate Vetrano, Vetrano | Vetrano & Feinman Family Attorney Named to List of 2020 Best Lawyers in America©
Kathleen Vetrano, a family attorney with Vetrano | Vetrano & Feinman LLC has earned a place on the Best Lawyers® 2019 list of The Best Lawyers in America©. - September 18, 2019 - Vetrano & Vetrano
Matthew Prinn of RFP Advisory Group Selected to Speak at 2019 Legal Marketing Association Northeast Regional Conference
Matthew Prinn, Principal of RFP Advisory Group has been selected to present at the 2019 LMA Northeast Regional Conference. Mr. Prinn will be presenting a program titled, "The RFP Storm is Coming - Is Your Firm Ready?" RFPs are changing the way legal departments manage outside counsel... - September 16, 2019 - RFP Advisory Group LLC
Canterbury Named as 40 Under 40 Honoree
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Real Estate Attorney Edward Canterbury has been selected as one of Gulfshore Business Magazine’s 40 Under 40. Canterbury is Florida Bar Board Certified in Real Estate Law and handles all aspects of real estate with a... - September 15, 2019 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Capital Partners Law - Attorney, Maikel Eskander Achieves AV Preeminent Rating from Martindale-Hubbell
The Fort Lauderdale based law firm, Capital Partners Law, recently announced that its top attorney, Maikel Eskander, has received the highest honor bestowed on attorneys in the US – the AV Preeminent Award from Martindale Hubbell. - September 14, 2019 - Capital Partners Law PLLC
Robert J. Mclaughlin, Partner, Hodgson Russ LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Sweepstakes and Contests Event
The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Robert J. Mclaughlin, Partner, Hodgson Russ LLP will speak at its webcast entitled, “Sweepstakes and Contests: Potentials and Legal Issues You Should Know Live Webcast.” - September 13, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
Guaranteed Removals is Named One of the Nation’s Fastest Growing Companies
Canadian Business unveils 2019 list of Canada’s Top New Growth Companies. - September 12, 2019 - Guaranteed Removals
Innovative, New Developer of Apps for Law Firms is a Veteran in the Legal Tech Industry
Law firms can now have an app development partner with legal tech know-how. - September 12, 2019 - Apps for Law Firms
Paige Legal Nurse Consulting Celebrates Five Years of Helping Attorneys Across the U.S.
Paige Legal Nurse Consulting, a company that provides consultation and expertise to attorneys as their Legal Nurse Consultant, recently announced they are celebrating five years of service. Since 2014, they have been working with attorneys to screen cases, interpret medical records and develop... - September 11, 2019 - Paige Legal Nurse Consulting
Louis A. Russo Announces Russo Law LLC, a New Law Firm Efficiently Delivering Cost-Effective Legal Representation to Clients All Over the World
Announcing the founding of Russo Law LLC - Accomplished | Cost-Effective | Technology-Driven legal representation on Corporate, Commercial, Employment, Real Estate, and Maritime matters for individuals, senior executives, startups, small businesses, and large institutions all over the globe. - September 10, 2019 - Russo Law LLC
Jarret Hitchings, Attorney, Duane Morris LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Key Issues in Distressed Debt, Workouts, and Restructurings Event
The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Jarret Hitchings, Attorney, Duane Morris LLP will speak at its webcast entitled, “Key Issues in Distressed Debt, Workouts, and Restructurings: Practical Guide in 2019.” - September 10, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
Sylvia Bokyung St. Clair, Attorney, Faegre Baker Daniels LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Biometric Class Action Event
The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Sylvia Bokyung St. Clair, Attorney, Faegre Baker Daniels LLP will speak at its webcast entitled, “Biometric Class Action Wave on the Rise: Trends, Developments and Litigation Strategies for Businesses.” - September 10, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
Brent Buckley Honored by Cleveland-Marshall College of Law as Distinguished Alumni
C|M|Law honors Brent M. Buckley ('82) with Distinguished Alumni Award. - September 08, 2019 - Buckley King
Attorney to Present at Symposium on Restorative Justice in Richmond
Brenda Waugh, an attorney/mediator with offices in Charles Town, West Virginia and Leesburg, Virginia, will present at a symposium at the University of Richmond. - September 08, 2019 - Brenda Waugh
What is a Merger Clause Answered by Georgia Litigation Attorney
A Georgia litigation attorney at KPPB LAW recently released a blog answering the question "What is a merger clause?" When business deals get complicated or when conflicting information exists, a merger clause can smooth out the details. When you negotiate a new contract, whether it is to... - September 07, 2019 - KPPB LAW
Gregory P. Abrams, Partner, Faegre Baker Daniels LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Biometric Class Action Wave on the Rise
The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Gregory P. Abrams, Partner, Faegre Baker Daniels LLP will speak at its webcast entitled, “Biometric Class Action Wave on the Rise: Trends, Developments and Litigation Strategies for Businesses.” - September 07, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
Carolyn A. Berry, PHD, Principal, Bates White to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s FERC's Anti-Market Manipulation
The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory-focused webcasts, has announced today that Carolyn A. Berry, PHD, Principal, Bates White will speak at its webcast entitled, “FERC's Anti-Market Manipulation: Enforcement and Compliance Issues to Watch Out For.” - September 06, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
Final 3 Weeks for the Upcoming Defence Exports Conference 2019
SMi Reports: The 14th annual Defence Exports conference attracts global acknowledgement with only 3 weeks left until the event this September in Amsterdam. - September 05, 2019 - SAE Media Group
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on How to Protect Your Company from Bribery and Corruption: Practical Guide Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: How to Protect Your Company from Bribery and Corruption: Practical Guide LIVE Webcast. This one our event is scheduled on Thursday, September 26, 2019 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am (ET). - September 05, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
Green and Spiegel Expands Into the Midwest Through Partnership with Ritter Halliday
Global immigration law firm Green and Spiegel has just opened a new Midwest office location in Cleveland, Ohio. In a new partnership, Marin K. Ritter and Brian J. Halliday of Ritter Halliday, LLP join Green and Spiegel, LLC as Directors of the Midwest office. - September 05, 2019 - Green and Spiegel, LLC
FDAImports.com and Mesh Intelligence – Providing Threat Intelligence for FDA-Regulated Industries
Food recalls, compliance delays and import violations cost US companies over $3 billion annually. Announcing the launch of Threat Intelligence, a new service to help the world’s leading food organizations predict, manage and protect mission critical supplier networks to reduce risk of food recalls, supply chain disruptions and import delays. Brought to you by FDAImports.com and Mesh Intelligence. - September 03, 2019 - FDAImports.com
New Website Launched as Resource for Childhood Sexual Abuse Victims
Website Offers Links to Resources and Information About Legal Options for Civil Justice - August 30, 2019 - The Zalkin Law Firm
Arnaldo Bernardi, Attorney, Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s How to Protect Your Company from Bribery and Corruption Event
The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Arnaldo Bernardi, Attorney, Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP will speak at its webcast entitled, “How to Protect Your Company from Bribery and Corruption: Practical Guide for 2019 and Beyond.” - August 29, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
Kahana & Feld LLP, Announces Move of Its Northern California Office
Kahana & Feld LLP, a business litigation firm, with practice areas covering Business & Employment Litigation and Real Estate & Construction Law, is moving its Northern California offices to a larger location in Oakland, CA, effective September 1, 2019. Earlier this year, Emmett... - August 28, 2019 - Kahana Feld
Craigmyle Legal Nurse Services Expands with New Office in Southern California
Craigmyle Legal Nurse Services LLC, a company specializing in Life Care Planning, Case Management and Legal Nurse Consulting, recently announced the opening of their new office in Rancho Cucamonga, California. The expansion includes the promotion of Christie Mistretta as the new Operations Manager... - August 28, 2019 - Craigmyle Legal Nurse Services
Gary Gao, Equity Partner, Zhong Lun Law Firm to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Bribery and Corruption Event
The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Gary Gao, Equity Partner, Zhong Lun Law Firm will speak at its webcast entitled, “How to Protect Your Company from Bribery and Corruption: Practical Guide for 2019 and Beyond.” - August 28, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Construction Risk Event
The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: Construction Risk Management: Current Issues and Pitfalls Explored! Live Webcast. - August 27, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
Almost $3.8 Million Award in Foot Injury Lawsuit - Kane & Silverman
A foot injury lawsuit in Harrisburg, PA results in an almost $3.8 million award for the plaintiff. A Lancaster County man was awarded almost $3.8 million after a construction jobsite injury permanently damaged his foot. The injured man was represented by Howard G. Silverman of Kane & Silverman. - August 26, 2019 - Kane & Silverman
Kelley Kronenberg Adds Two Attorneys to Its Miami Office
Kelley Kronenberg, a diverse business law firm, announced that Cristina J. Bianchi and Julianne Valdes have joined the firm’s Miami office as Attorneys. Bianchi assists in handling all aspects of liability and casualty defense. Prior to joining Kelley Kronenberg, she worked as an Assistant... - August 24, 2019 - Kelley Kronenberg
ABA Publishing Releases New Book, "The Law of Artificial Intelligence and Smart Machines," Co-Authored by Attorney and Industry Expert, Eric Boughman from ForsterBoughman
ABA Publishing has released a new book, "The Law of Artificial Intelligence and Smart Machines: Understanding AI and the Legal Impact," co-authored by attorney and industry expert, Eric Boughman from the law firm of ForsterBoughman. It examines the legal implications of artificial intelligence and discusses a wide-range of topics including healthcare regulation, data and privacy concerns, cybernetics and bio-robotics, copyright law, cybersecurity issues, and the practice of transactional law. - August 22, 2019 - Forster Boughman Lefkowitz & Lowe
Alleged Victim of Childhood Sexual Abuse Files Lawsuit Against San Dimas Jehovah’s Witness Congregation
Lawsuit is Part of an Expanding Series of Cases Against the Jehovah’s Witnesses Alleging Failure to Protect Children from Known Abusers - August 21, 2019 - The Zalkin Law Firm
Northfield Workers’ Compensation Attorney, Frank Petro, Named to 2020 Best Lawyers List - Founding Partner at Petro Cohen Petro Matarazzo Recognized Every Year Since 1995
For the twenty-sixth consecutive year, Frank A. Petro, Esq. of Petro Cohen Petro Matarazzo, P.C. (PCPM) has been recognized on the prestigious Best Lawyers in America list for 2020. The announcement was formally made this month in the Best Lawyers in America publication, which is the oldest and... - August 20, 2019 - Petro Cohen, P.C.
Orlando, Florida Bail Bondsman Explains How Bail Works
33rd Street Bail Bonds Gives in Depth Look at the Process. - August 19, 2019 - 33rd Street Bail Bonds
Four Shapiro Bieging Barber Otteson Attorneys Named to The Best Lawyers in America 2020
Shapiro Bieging Barber Otteson announced that four of the firm's attorneys have been named to the list of The Best Lawyers in America 2020. - August 18, 2019 - Otteson Shapiro LLP
Emerich, Hackett and Holmes Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America© 2020
Guy S. Emerich, Jack O. Hackett II and David A. Holmes have been selected to The Best Lawyers in America© list for 2020. - August 18, 2019 - Farr Law Firm
Hackett Named Best Lawyers® 2020 Real Estate “Lawyer of the Year” in the Fort Myers Metro Area
Farr Law Firm attorney, Jack O. Hackett II, has been named by Best Lawyers® the 2020 Real Estate “Lawyer of the Year” in the Fort Myers metro area. Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” is determined through an exhaustive peer-review evaluation. - August 18, 2019 - Farr Law Firm
Kelley Kronenberg’s Alison Verges Walters Named a Top Women Leader in Accounts Receivable
Kelley Kronenberg, a diverse business law firm, announced that Partner Alison Verges Walters was named a Top Women Leader in Accounts Receivable by Receivables Advisor. In 2017, she was also named one of the 25 Most Influential Women in Collections by the magazine. Founded in 2000, Receivables... - August 18, 2019 - Kelley Kronenberg
Orr and Reno Attorneys Listed Among the "Best Lawyers in America" - Nine Attorneys Recognized in Wide Range of Practice Areas; Three Named "Lawyer of the Year"
Nine attorneys from the Concord law firm of Orr & Reno have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2020 edition of The Best Lawyers in America. Additionally, three Orr & Reno attorneys were selected as Concord's "Lawyer of the Year" for a specific practice area. This distinction is awarded to just a single attorney in each practice area in the community. - August 17, 2019 - Orr & Reno
Matthew Belcastro Certified as Florida Construction Law Expert
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Attorney J. Matthew Belcastro has achieved the highest certification by The Florida Bar in Construction Law. Board certified lawyers’ experience and competency have been rigorously evaluated and have met the... - August 16, 2019 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Gary M. Stein, Co-Managing Partner, Peckar & Abramson PC to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Event
The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Gary M. Stein, Co-managing Partner, Peckar & Abramson PC will speak at its webcast entitled, “Construction Risk Management: Current Issues and Pitfalls Explored!” - August 15, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
Kelley Kronenberg’s Jessica M. Marra Appointed as a Broward County Hispanic Bar Association Board Director
Kelley Kronenberg, a diverse business law firm, announced that Jessica M. Marra, an Attorney in the firm’s Fort Lauderdale office, has been appointed to the Broward County Hispanic Bar Association Board as a Director. The Broward County Hispanic Bar Association works to be a prominent voice... - August 15, 2019 - Kelley Kronenberg
Attorney and Mediator, Brenda Waugh, to Present Options to Litigation at Virginia Conference in Richmond Virginia as Part of a Program for the Virginia Mediation Network
Attorney and Mediator, Brenda Waugh, will present a workshop on Options to Litigation as part of a program for the Virginia Mediation Network on September 28 at the University of Richmond’sSchool of Law. Ms. Waugh, who has offices in Charles Town, Leesburg and in DC, will conduct a workshop where participants will explore the emerging options to resolve legal conflicts, outside of court. These options mediation, arbitration, restorative justice, and collaborative practice. - August 15, 2019 - Brenda Waugh
Henderson Franklin Welcomes John Spear and James Kerr
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that Attorneys John Spear and James Kerr have joined the firm’s Bonita Springs Office. In addition, the firm also welcomes their staff, Terri Dettmar, Legal Secretary; Karen Bonnough, Paralegal; Jo-Anne Rosario, Paralegal;... - August 14, 2019 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
John D. North, Partner, Greenbaum Rowe Smith & Davis LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Event
The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that John D. North, Partner, Greenbaum Rowe Smith & Davis LLP will speak at its webcast entitled, “Construction Risk Management: Current Issues and Pitfalls Explored!” - August 10, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
Kelley Kronenberg Completes Ribbon Cutting for New Corporate Headquarters
35,000-square-foot office building in Broward County now home to more than 150 firm employees. - August 04, 2019 - Kelley Kronenberg
Northern Virginia Immigration Attorney Lists K3 Visa Interview Questions
A Northern Virginia immigration attorney at Johnson & Masumi just released a blog listing the top K3 visa interview questions. - August 04, 2019 - Johnson & Masumi, P.C.
Proskauer Director Joins Augusta as Chief Operating Officer
Augusta, the UK’s largest litigation and dispute funding institution by case volume - with a team of 70 in London - today announces the appointment of Polly Bahl as Chief Operating Officer, based in London. Polly joins from US law firm Proskauer Rose where, as London Director of Professional... - August 04, 2019 - Augusta Ventures
Eight Kelley Kronenberg Lawyers Listed in the 2019 Florida Super Lawyers Magazine
Kelley Kronenberg, a diverse business law firm, announced that firm Partners Gary L. Brown, Dennis J. LeVine and Louis Reinstein have been selected to the 2019 Florida Super Lawyers list. Additionally, Partners Lauren K. Einhorn, Jason M. Vanslette, Jeffrey M. Wank and Attorneys Jacqueline Costoya... - August 02, 2019 - Kelley Kronenberg
Kelley Kronenberg Named One of South Florida’s "Top Law Firms"; Seven Partners Also Named in the 2019 South Florida Legal Guide
Kelley Kronenberg, a diverse business law firm, was selected by the South Florida Legal Guide as a “Top Law Firm” in the publication’s 2019 edition. Principal Partners Michael J. Fichtel, Howard L. Wander, Heath S. Eskalyo and Karen M. Gilmartin, along with firm Partners Gary L. - August 02, 2019 - Kelley Kronenberg
Hackard Law Produces Milestone 500th Video
Hackard Law’s video library is a resource for everyone who wants to learn more about estate and trust matters not often explored by the media. - August 01, 2019 - Hackard Law
Sebastian Lane Consulting Launches High Value/Low Cost Solution to the Biggest Obstacles Facing Law Firms, Accounting Firms, Insurance Companies, and Tech Firms
The specialized sales consulting firm provides a market-driven alternative solution that builds corporate confidence, organic growth, key employee retention and higher succession value for firms. - August 01, 2019 - Sebastian Lane Consulting