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Joseph J. Nagy Joins Kelley Kronenberg as a Partner in Fort Lauderdale
Kelley Kronenberg, a diverse, full service business law firm, announced that Joseph J. Nagy has joined the firm’s Fort Lauderdale office as a Partner. Mr. Nagy focuses his practice on all aspects of liability and casualty defense. He represents a wide range of clients in general liability... - December 24, 2016 - Kelley Kronenberg
Kelley Kronenberg Adds Two Attorneys to West Palm Beach Office
Kelley Kronenberg, a diverse, full-service business law firm, announced that Marc A. Marra and Cristopher S. Rapp have joined the firm’s West Palm Beach office as attorneys. Mr. Marra focuses his practice on assisting banks and other financial service providers with regulatory, enforcement,... - December 23, 2016 - Kelley Kronenberg
Agnovi Announces Launch of New Website
Agnovi, who provide leading investigative case management software for law enforcement, have announced the launch of their new website. Learn more now! - December 22, 2016 - Agnovi
EMAS Litigation Settlement
ESCO and Runway Safe announced today that they reached an agreement to end the lawsuit between them. The terms were not announced and will remain confidential. Trial in the action had been scheduled to begin on November 7, 2016, in federal court in Austin, Texas, but was adjourned in light of the... - December 21, 2016 - Zodiac Arresting Systems
MCS Sweeps Three Gold Honors in the New Jersey Law Journal’s "Best of 2016"
The MCS Group, Inc. has been voted New Jersey’s best service provider for 2016 in an array of categories by New Jersey Law Journal readers. - December 21, 2016 - The MCS Group, Inc.
Tracking Web Pages with Intelligent Spiders — The Hub Page Monitoring
The Hub releases Page Monitoring technology that offers the ability to turn any website’s data into a structured API. - December 21, 2016 - The Hub
Kelley Kronenberg Principal Partner and COO Howard L. Wander Selected as 2016 Apogee Awards Honoree
Howard L. Wander, Principal Partner and Chief Operating Officer with the full service business law firm Kelley Kronenberg, was recently honored by South Florida Business & Wealth magazine at the publication’s 2016 Apogee Awards. Mr. Wander was selected as the COO honoree for Palm... - December 21, 2016 - Kelley Kronenberg
Panitch Schwarze Life Sciences Practice Leader Speaks at International Pharma IP Summit
Weihong Hsing discussed global IP trends with pharma and biotech leaders in China - December 21, 2016 - Panitch Schwarze Belisario & Nadel, LLP
FisherBroyles Partner Richard Cohen Selected as New Employment Law Columnist on Above the Law
FisherBroyles, LLP Partner, Richard B. Cohen, has recently been selected as one of Above the Law’s new labor and employment law weekly columnists - the leading website and media brand in the U.S. focusing on news, commentary, advice, and entertainment for the legal industry and is written by lawyers, for lawyers. - December 21, 2016 - FisherBroyles
Alexius – Meeting the Demands by Business for Affordable Legal Services
Alexius, LLC. is a Denver-based alternative legal services provider that is changing the legal landscape in Colorado and around the country by offering small-to-mid size companies predictable and affordable legal services through a managed services delivery model. Deloitte’s June 2016... - December 20, 2016 - Alexius, LLC
FinTech School Lands Major Business School, Blue Chip Clients and Launches Its First Training Facility
Featuring major clients and partners like Moody’s and The Wharton School of Business, FinTech School launches its first location in the heart of Silicon Valley to train the Financial Services industry, its service providers and major universities. - December 20, 2016 - FinTech School
Staropoli Law PLLC Will Now Guarantee the Lowest Divorce and Custody Fees in Pennsylvania
In order to better serve the families it represents, Staropoli Law has decided to formally guarantee its fees to be the lowest divorce and custody fees in Pennsylvania. - December 20, 2016 - Curt Staropoli, Esq.
Two Attorneys Join Kelley Kronenberg’s Miami Office
Kelley Kronenberg, a diverse, full service business law firm, announced that attorneys Stephanie N. Williams and Rosendo A. Forns have joined the firm’s Miami office. Ms. Williams focuses her practice on First Party Insurance Defense and Workers’ Compensation. Prior to joining Kelley... - December 17, 2016 - Kelley Kronenberg
London Solicitors Directory Helps Victims of Personal Injury in Need of Legal Assistance
London Solicitors Directory launched its official website today, with a goal which is to provide help for those victims of personal injury who are currently in need of legal assistance. This site is the newest directory of personal injury solicitors, employment solicitors and immigration... - December 17, 2016 - London Solicitors Directory
The Hub Adds Irregular Personnel Activity Classification Using Deep Learning
The Hub artificial intelligence monitoring platform has developed a deep learning model that tracks employee behaviour and protects organisations by detecting errant patterns including staff activity, social engineering and resident software. It enables organisations to automate personnel monitoring and be alerted to anomalous activity. - December 16, 2016 - The Hub
Three Attorneys Join Kelley Kronenberg’s Fort Lauderdale Office
Kelley Kronenberg, a diverse, full service business law firm, announced that attorneys Allison L. Cucinotta, Alexander D. Kochman and Jacob Shaked have joined the firm’s Fort Lauderdale office. Ms. Cucinotta focuses her practice on Workers’ Compensation defense. Prior to joining Kelley... - December 16, 2016 - Kelley Kronenberg
Naqvi Injury Law Gives Helmets and Bicycles to Las Vegas Children
Fourth year firm has sponsored 98.5 KLUC Toy Drive to benefit HELP of Southern Nevada - December 16, 2016 - Naqvi Injury Law
Free Online Training for Personal Injury Attorneys: the Top 5 Major Financial Drivers Required to Support Soft Tissue Spinal Injury Awards
There Are 5 Major Financial Drivers Doctors Should Document to Support Their Patients and Their Personal Injury Attorneys Soft Tissue Spinal Injury Claims. - December 15, 2016 - Shepherdsville Accident & Injury Chiropractic
Two Attorneys Join Kelley Kronenberg’s Tampa Office
Kelley Kronenberg, a diverse, full service business law firm, announced that attorneys Stanley M. “Mike” Kurek, III and Stacey-Ann Saint-Hubert have joined the firm’s Tampa office. Mr. Kurek focuses his practice on Mortgage Banking and Lending Services, primarily involving... - December 15, 2016 - Kelley Kronenberg
Jacobs Law Group Expands with Addition of Experienced Litigator
Experienced litigation attorney Mackenzie W. Smith joins Philadelphia law firm. - December 15, 2016 - Jacobs Law Group
An Amazingly New Expert Witness Database Goes Live in Australia
Finally, a new Expert Witness Database designed to meet the needs of law firms, in-house counsel, barristers, journalists, industry and Experts. Introducing the new national standard in finding Expert Witnesses. The Expert Witness Database (EWD) revolutionises Australia's Expert industry. The Expert Witness website is a collaborative database of experts with at least eight years of extraordinary tested industry experience satisfying the rules of an "Expert Witness." - December 15, 2016 - Expert Witness Database
American Law Society Recognizes Gary H. Miller
The American Law Society Board of Directors is proud to announce that Gary H. Miller has been accepted as a new member with ATL distinction. Their America Top Lawyers list is comprised of well-rounded individuals representing a diverse cross-section of U.S. legal advocates. - December 14, 2016 - American Law Society
Meghan Reed Joins Naqvi Injury Law
Upon her successful completion of the Nevada State Bar Exam, Naqvi Injury Law has named Meghan Reed an associate attorney. Reed is also licensed to practice in the state of Colorado. Prior to joining Naqvi Injury Law, Meghan worked in federal civil rights litigation for the Colorado Department of... - December 14, 2016 - Naqvi Injury Law
Attorney Selected as Top Mediator in Area
Excitement is in the air this holiday season at the offices of attorney-mediator Brenda Waugh, having been selected as one of the top fifteen mediators in the DC area by Expertise. Expertise is a national resource based in Seattle that compiles human-curated lists of the top local professionals... - December 14, 2016 - Brenda Waugh
Katherine A. Cass, MSN, MA, CLNC, RN Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Katherine A. Cass, MSN, MA, CLNC, RN of Clayton, Ohio has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 30 years in the fields of healthcare and legal nurse consulting. About... - December 13, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Stoel Rives Named Among 2017 Best Places to Work for LGBTQ Equality
The national law firm earned a perfect score on the Corporate Equality Index, a leading measure of LGBTQ-inclusive workplace policies at the largest U.S. companies and law firms. - December 11, 2016 - Stoel Rives LLP
American Law Society Recognizes James E. Sudduth, III
The American Law Society Board of Directors is proud to announce that James E. Sudduth, III has been accepted as a new member. - December 10, 2016 - American Law Society
Roisin E. Comerford, Attorney, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, to Speak at TKG's Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Roisin E. Comerford, Attorney, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Hart-Scott-Rodino... - December 10, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Stoel Rives Attorney Honored for Support of Seattle Asian-American Community
John S. Laney named "Top Contributor" to the Asian community by Northwest Asian Weekly. - December 10, 2016 - Stoel Rives LLP
Izzet M. Sinan, Partner, Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP to Speak at KC’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Izzet M. Sinan, Partner, Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: International Merger Control: Significant... - December 09, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
American Law Society Recognizes Linda R. Echegaray
The American Law Society Board of Directors is proud to announce that Linda R. Echegaray has been accepted as a new member with ATL distinction. America's Top Lawyers list is comprised of well-rounded individuals representing a diverse cross-section of U.S. legal advocates. - December 09, 2016 - American Law Society
American Law Society Recognizes Patricia B. Fugee
The American Law Society Board of Directors is proud to announce that Patricia B. Fugee has been accepted as a new member with ATL distinction. Their America Top Lawyers list is comprised of well-rounded individuals representing a diverse cross section of U.S. legal advocates. - December 08, 2016 - American Law Society
Fisher Phillips Launches New Pay Equity Practice Group: Attorneys Address Employer Concerns Over Pay Equity Issues
Fisher Phillips, a national labor & employment law firm, has announced the formation of a Pay Equity Practice Group. The practice group will address employer concerns over pay equity issues that stem from recent legislative and regulatory initiatives. - December 07, 2016 - Fisher Phillips Denver
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on International Merger Control: Significant Issues for 2016 & Beyond Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: International Merger Control: Significant Issues for 2016 & Beyond Live Webcast. This two-hour event is scheduled on Thursday, December 15, 2016 @ 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM (ET). - December 07, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
CloudQast Helps Global Law Firm Develop Its Junior Lawyers’ Skills
The leadership communications specialist, CloudQast, has completed running a ten-day complex training programme for a global law firm. - December 07, 2016 - CloudQast
Fisher Phillips Launches Pay Equity Practice Group
Attorneys address employer concerns over pay equity issues. - December 07, 2016 - Fisher Phillips, Texas
INsig2 LawTech Europe Congress 2016 Generates Valuable Insights from Its Electronic Evidence Track
INsig2 LawTech Europe Congress, an annual event on electronic evidence, digital forensics, and cyber security, is pleased to publish valuable insights from its 2016 distinguished expert speakers. - December 07, 2016 - INsig2 LawTech Europe Congress
FisherBroyles Partner R. Mark Halligan to Speak on “The New Trade Secret Law” in National Business Institute CLE Webinar
R. Mark Halligan, FisherBroyles LLP Partner, will speak on "The New Trade Secret Law" in an audio webinar hosted by the National Business Institute on January 30, 2017 from 10 am to 1:15 pm Eastern. - December 07, 2016 - FisherBroyles
Susan Ning, Senior Partner, King & Wood Mallesons to Speak at KC’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Susan Ning, Senior Partner, King & Wood Mallesons will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: International Merger Control: Significant... - December 07, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
American Law Society Recognizes Elizabeth Nicole Kozycki
The American Law Society Board of Directors is proud to announce that Elizabeth Nicole Kozycki has been accepted as a new member. - December 07, 2016 - American Law Society
Solutions Risque Investigations Earns Certified Fraud Examiners Credential
The Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) is pleased to announce that Solutions Risque, a Montreal-based investigation firm has earned its Certified Fraud Examiners credentials. - December 06, 2016 - Solutions Risque Investigations
Celesq® Announces December CLE: Ethics; Elimination of Bias; Substance Abuse/Competence; Trademarks; Business; Antitrust; Data Security, Privacy
Celesq® AttorneysEd Center has announced the following web casts for December 2016: Retainer Agreements: Ethics and Practical Advice (2648) Live web cast: December 6, 2016 (12:00 noon ET) Steve Bennett addresses critical “do’s and don’ts” of retainer agreements,... - December 06, 2016 - Celesq(R) AttorneysEd Center
Jason A. Zoldessy, Principal, Jackson Lewis P.C., to Speak at TKG's event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Jason A. Zoldessy, Principal, Jackson Lewis P.C. will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Joint Employer Liability: What... - December 06, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Jerry Luciano Added to the Team of Webslaw Attorney Lead Generation and Marketing Experts
Advertising, marketing, and business consultant Jerry Luciano of BGA Enterprises and Internet Consulting Firm "TheAZWebguy.com" has been added to the team of expert attorney advisors at WebsLaw - a company built on the premise of results, customer service, and the best ROI for attorneys looking to build their practice. - December 03, 2016 - BGA Enterprises
Willig, Williams & Davidson Lawyer Kathleen M. Tana Presents for NBI on Adoption Law: Advanced Practice
When: Dec. 27, 2016, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm EST; Where: National Business Institute website - December 03, 2016 - Willig, Williams & Davidson
The Hub Adds Intelligent Spider to Their Monitoring Platform
The Hub has now added an intelligent spider to the platform which can turn unstructured and partially structured website information into structured data and create APIs and alerts when that data changes. - December 02, 2016 - The Hub
Richard Gordon Recognized as One of Illinois’ Top 40 Attorneys Under 40 for 2016
The Chicago Daily Law Bulletin's “Top 40 Attorneys Under 40 to Watch” list recognizes the state’s most talented and dedicated young attorneys. - December 02, 2016 - Gordon Law Offices
Carla A. R. Hine, Partner, McDermott Will & Emery LLP, to Speak at TKG's Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Carla A. R. Hine, Partner, McDermott Will & Emery LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Hart-Scott-Rodino Rules:... - December 02, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
LegalRaasta (Legal Services Platform for SMES) Raises INR 7 Crore from Angel Investors
LegalRaasta.com helps entrepreneurs and SME's with government compliances via simple and trouble-free DIY forms. Currently, it provides 50+ services (including company registration, food license, import export code, service tax registration and trademark filing). - December 01, 2016 - LegalRaasta
Fort Myers Business Litigation Attorney Carlos Kelly Elected to Uncommon Friends Foundation Board
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Attorney Carlos A. Kelly, a stockholder in the firm’s Business Litigation practice group, was elected to the Uncommon Friends Foundation Board of Directors. The Uncommon Friends Foundation is a... - December 01, 2016 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.