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Jason M. Osborn, Partner, Mayer Brown 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 Jason M. Osborn, Partner, Mayer Brown LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Remarkable Developments to IRS Advance Pricing... - September 21, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
GTC Law Group Announcement-Rick Olin, Member
GTC Law Group is pleased to announce that Rick Olin has become a member of the firm. Rick M. Olin has been serving GTC and its clients since November 2012. Rick’s practice focuses on business and technology transactions, including M&A, licensing, strategic partnerships and other... - September 17, 2016 - GTC Law Group PC & Affiliates
Baruch S. Blumberg Institute Congratulates Michael J. Sofia on Receiving 2016 Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award
Blumberg Institute professor receives celebrated scientific honor for his discovery of the cure for chronic hepatitis C infection. - September 17, 2016 - Hepatitis B Foundation
Naqvi Injury Law is Only Nevada Law Firm to Make This Year’s List of America’s Fastest Growing Private Companies
Naqvi Injury Law Recognized among country’s best in 2016 Inc. 5000. - September 16, 2016 - Naqvi Injury Law
Kevin Crawford Joins United Way of Bucks County Board of Directors
Appointment of Penn Community Bank VP continues bank’s tradition of community service and support of local United Way. - September 16, 2016 - Penn Community Bank
Five Attorneys from Trevett Cristo Named Best Lawyers ®
Five attorneys from Trevett Cristo Law in Rochester, NY, were recognized in the 2017 edition of Best Lawyers in America. - September 15, 2016 - Trevett Cristo
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Strategies to Deal with the CFTC's Proposed New Regulations for Algorithmic Trading
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: Strategies to Deal with the CFTC's Proposed New Regulations For Algorithmic Trading. This two-hour event is scheduled... - September 14, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Kelley Kronenberg Launches New Rapid Response Practice Group
Practice Group is dedicated to responding on scene to catastrophic accidents, events that involve firm clients. - September 14, 2016 - Kelley Kronenberg
Raffaele Puppio Launches New Delaware County Law Firm Website and Blog
Delaware County law firm improves website functionality and launches legal blog for clients. - September 14, 2016 - Raffaele Puppio
Jonathan Levy, Partner, Lindquist & Vennum LLP, to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Asset Management Megatrends: Redefining the Industry Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Jonathan Levy, Partner, Lindquist & Vennum LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Asset Management Megatrends:... - September 14, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Rebecca B. Schechter, Of Counsel, Greenberg Traurig, LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Understanding the Latest Guidance in Conducting an Internal Form I-9 Audits
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Rebecca B. Schechter, Of Counsel, Greenberg Traurig, LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Understanding the Latest Guidance in Conducting an Internal Form I-9 Audits Live Webcast.” This event is scheduled for Friday, November 18, 2016 @ 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM (ET). - September 13, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Daniel J. Tyukody, Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig, 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 Daniel J. Tyukody, Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig, LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Class Action Settlements: Hot... - September 13, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Nussbaum Gillis & Dinner Funds Financial Needs Scholarship Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law, Arizona State University
Nussbaum Gillis & Dinner, a Scottsdale-based law firm, has pledged funds for a scholarship to assist students attending Arizona State University's Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law. The scholarship will be available to students with unexpected financial needs during the school year. - September 12, 2016 - Nussbaum Gillis and Dinner
Busch Accepts Program Chair Role for State Bar Association Event
Littleton, Colorado-based firm Busch Law Firm L.L.C. announced that attorney Richard Busch has been selected as Program Chair and Speaker at a Colorado Bar Association event on September 16. Busch will present two lectures regarding federal government contracts at the "Current Issues in Federal Contract Work" program, a professional development event presented by the Colorado Bar Association CLE and the Women Veterans of Colorado. - September 12, 2016 - Busch Law Firm LLC
Chamberlain Hrdlicka Grows with Addition of Barry L. Klein
Firm adds leading Philadelphia-area employee benefits and compensation lawyer. - September 11, 2016 - Chamberlain Hrdlicka
Tricha Morgan to Join the uLaw Partner Program
uLaw adds to its growing team of Consultant Partners, further strengthening resources for it’s Canadian, cloud based, integrated legal practice management, general accounting and trust accounting, system. - September 11, 2016 - uLaw Practice
Joshua L. Blosveren, Partner, Hoguet Newman Regal & Kenney, 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 Joshua L. Blosveren, Partner, Hoguet Newman Regal & Kenney, LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “D&O Liability Insurance: Hot Buttons Every Firm Needs to Know LIVE Webcast ”. This event is scheduled for Monday, September 12, 2016 @ 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM (ET) - September 11, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Terrance G. Lichtenwald, Ph.D. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Terrance G. Lichtenwald, Ph.D. of Loves Park, Illinois has been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of Clinical and Forensic Psychology. About Terrance G. Lichtenwald, Ph.D. Dr. Lichtenwald has over 39 years of... - September 10, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Kenneth A. Manning, Partner, Phillips Lytle LLP to Speak at the KG’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Kenneth A. Manning, Partner, Phillips Lytle LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Class Action Settlements: Hot Topics in... - September 10, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Jeanne Finegan, APR, President and Chief Media Officer, HF Media, LLC to Speak at The KG’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Jeanne Finegan, APR, President and Chief Media Officer, HF Media, LLC will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Class Action... - September 09, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Maria E. Celis, Esq., Partner, Neville Peterson LLP to Speak at The KG’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Maria E. Celis, Esq., Partner, Neville Peterson LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “International Strategic Trade... - September 09, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Henderson Franklin Launches C-Suite Speaker Series
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce the launch of its 2016 C-Suite Speaker Series on Thursday, September 15. The firm recognizes that crucial decisions are made every day inside a company’s boardroom, and these decisions may have long-reaching effects that... - September 09, 2016 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
The Law Office of Andre Sedlak Celebrates Its One Year Anniversary
Hudson Valley Attorney, Andre Sedlak, Esq., is proud to announce the first year anniversary for his Law Office. The Poughkeepsie lawyer opened his practice on September 4, 2015 and has successfully represented clients facing all levels of criminal charges, from violations to misdemeanors and major felonies. - September 07, 2016 - The Law Office of Andre Sedlak
Talk About a Hot Summer! Neustein Law Group Was on Fire, Wins Six Foreclosure Appeals Across State of Florida
Neustein Law Group, PA prevailed in six separate foreclosure appeals across the State of Florida this summer. The attorneys and staff at the Neustein Law Group, PA have been defending foreclosures longer than most any other firm in the State of Florida. Neustein Law Group, PA is a boutique commercial litigation law firm with several satellite offices located throughout the State of Florida. - September 07, 2016 - Neustein Law Group PA - StopForeclosureLawyer.com
Expeal Expungement and Voter Registration Fair
Expeal is launching the new version of their criminal record management tool at an Expungement and Voter Registration Fair to be held at 508 Lucerne Ave in Lake Worth, Florida on September 10 and 11. - September 06, 2016 - Expeal
Donald S. Lavigne Joins Kelley Kronenberg’s Miami Office
Kelley Kronenberg, a diverse, full service business law firm, announced that Donald S. Lavigne will serve as an attorney in the firm’s Miami office. Mr. Lavigne focuses his practice on First Party Property defense and Third Party Casualty claims. Prior to becoming an attorney, Mr. Lavigne... - September 04, 2016 - Kelley Kronenberg
Matthew Paul Fischer Jr. Honored as a Top Executive by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Matthew Paul Fischer Jr. of Mesa, Arizona has been honored as a Top Executive for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of law. About Matthew Paul Fischer Jr. Mr. Fischer Jr. is the President of The Law Firm of... - September 03, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Chamberlain Hrdlicka SALT Practice Chair Again Named Among "Best Lawyers in America"
Stewart M. Weintraub recognized by peers for excellence in tax law for thirteenth straight year. - September 03, 2016 - Chamberlain Hrdlicka
Willig, Williams & Davidson Adds Labor Attorney to Philadelphia Office
Thomas M. Gribbin Jr. focuses his practice on fighting for the rights of union workers. - September 02, 2016 - Willig, Williams & Davidson
Jeremy Hessing-Lewis to Join the uLaw Partner Program
uLaw adds to its growing team of Consultant Partners, further strengthening resources for it’s Canadian, cloud based, integrated legal practice management, general accounting and trust accounting, system. - September 02, 2016 - uLaw Practice
Whitesman Named The Best Lawyers® “2017 Corporate Law 'Lawyer of the Year' in Fort Myers"
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that Best Lawyers in America® has named Guy Whitesman the “2017 Corporate Law ‘Lawyer of the Year’ in Fort Myers.” Only a single lawyer in each specialty in each community is being honored as the... - September 02, 2016 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Melissa A. Scartelli and Peter Paul Olszewski, Jr. Named 2017 "Best Lawyers in America"
Scartelli Olszewski founder and managing partner recognized for excellence in plaintiffs’ law. - September 01, 2016 - Scartelli Olszewski, P.C.
O'Brien Elected to Lee County Coalition for a Drug Free Southwest Florida Board
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Attorney Christina O’Brien has been elected to the Lee County Coalition for a Drug-Free Southwest Florida (the “Coalition”) Board of Directors. Since its founding in 1989 by Jim Nathan,... - September 01, 2016 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
OMQ LLP Selected as a 2016 Platinum Award Winner in the Law Firm Category
O’Neill Moon Quedado LLP would like to thank all of their clients for helping them become a Platinum Award Winner in the 2016 Oakville Beaver Readers Selection Awards. - September 01, 2016 - OMQ LLP
KPPB LAW Updates Organizational Website with New Online Resources
KPPB LAW, a mid-size law firm that provides a broad range of legal services both domestically and internationally has updated its organizational website at https://www.kppblaw.com with new online resources. The newly-expanded website now includes more comprehensive information for consumers to... - September 01, 2016 - KPPB LAW
Chadwick A. McTighe, Member, Stites & Harbison, PLLC 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 Chadwick A. McTighe, Member, Stites & Harbison, PLLC will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Class Action Settlements: Hot... - August 31, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Personal Injury Attorneys Can Learn How to Support Their Claim with the Five Major Financial Drivers of a Soft Tissue Spinal Injury from a Video Produced by Dr. Carhee
There are 5 Major Financial Drivers Doctors Should Document to Support the Personal Injury Attorneys Soft Tissue Injury Claim - August 30, 2016 - Pain 2 Wellness Center
Celesq® Announces September CLE: Legal Ethics; Cybersecurity, Data Security, Privacy; Employment Law, Mediation; Securities Law, Regulation, White Collar
Celesq® AttorneysEd Center has announced the following web casts for September 2016: Ethics of Witness Preparation: Best Practices for All Attorneys (2641) Live web cast: September 28, 2016 (12:00 noon ET) For all attorneys who may be involved in witness preparation, Steve Bennett, Park... - August 30, 2016 - Celesq(R) AttorneysEd Center
Shannon R. Kelly Joins Kelley Kronenberg’s West Palm Beach Office
Kelley Kronenberg, a diverse, full service business law firm, announced that attorney Shannon R. Kelly has joined the firm’s West Palm Beach office. Ms. Kelly focuses her practice on Workers’ Compensation defense. Prior to joining Kelley Kronenberg, Ms. Kelly handled Banking and... - August 28, 2016 - Kelley Kronenberg
Cynthia Riddell Speaks at Florida Bar Legislative and Case Law Update Seminar
Attorney Cynthia Riddell of Riddell Law Group in Sarasota, Florida, was a Speaker at the 36th Annual Legislative and Case Law Update Seminar Presented by the Florida Bar RPPTL Section. - August 27, 2016 - Riddell Law Group
Beth Vogelsang Named the Best Lawyers "2017 Family Law 'Lawyer of the Year' in Fort Myers"
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that Best Lawyers in America® has named Beth Vogelsang the “2017 Family Law Lawyer of the Year in Fort Myers.” Only a single lawyer in each specialty in each community is being honored as the “Lawyer of the... - August 27, 2016 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
J. Patrick Hickey, Esq. Speaks at Drexel University’s Kline School of Law
Raffaele Puppio trial attorney presented on professionalism and ethics to future law students. - August 26, 2016 - Raffaele Puppio
Personal Injury Law Firm Vasilaros | Wagner Announce Redesigned Website
Local law firm Vasilaros | Wagner has recently launched a redesigned version of their website, http://accidentfirm.com, to provide victims of personal injury accidents the best possible online experience in their search for information and representation. - August 25, 2016 - Vasilaros & Wagner
Alison J. Trejo Joins Kelley Kronenberg’s Fort Lauderdale Office
Kelley Kronenberg, a diverse, full service business law firm, announced that attorney Alison J. Trejo has joined the firm’s Fort Lauderdale office. Ms. Trejo focuses her practice on First Party Property Insurance Defense Litigation. Prior to joining Kelley Kronenberg, Ms. Trejo handled... - August 25, 2016 - Kelley Kronenberg
Kurtz & Blum in Raleigh, NC Discuss the Technologies Commonly Used in Impaired DWI Cases
The team of tested and experienced lawyers in Raleigh, NC, Kurtz & Blum reveals new insights into the technology commonly used to prosecute DWI cases. - August 25, 2016 - Kurtz & Blum, PLLC
HK Legal Group, P.A. Has Moved Offices
HK Legal Group serves clients in Florida in: real estate law, real estate closings, foreclosure defense, foreclosing liens, evictions, landlord/tenant issues, contract disputes, debts and credit card debt lawsuits, HOA/condominium matters, small claims, demand letters, civil theft, criminal defense, personal injury, and more. - August 24, 2016 - HK Legal Group, P.A.
14 Henderson Franklin Attorneys Listed in Best Lawyers in America® for 2017
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that fourteen (14) attorneys were recently selected for inclusion in Best Lawyers in America® for 2017. The attorneys, along with their respective practice area and office location include: • Charles Basinait,... - August 24, 2016 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Hon’ble Justice Dipak Misra Releases LexisNexis’s book "Shrimat Bhagwad Geeta (The Song Celestial): A Lawyers Perspective," Authored by Aruneshwar Gupta
Hon’ble Mr. Justice Dipak Misra, Judge, Supreme Court of India, launched LexisNexis’ book ‘Shrimat Bhagwad Geeta: The Song Celestial – A Lawyer's Perspective’ at India Habitat Centre on August 17, 2016, evening in presence of Mr. P.S. Narasimha, Additional Solicitor... - August 24, 2016 - LexisNexis India
Brightleaf Solutions Recognized by SiliconIndia as One of the Top 5 Data Mining Companies
Offering unique, state-of-the-art technology to extract highly accurate information from contracts. - August 23, 2016 - Brightleaf Solutions, Inc.
Strip Mine Next to State Forest Permanently Stopped
The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has ordered a permanent stop to mining on the controversial KD#2 mountaintop removal strip mine adjacent to Kanawha State Forest following two years of action by the Kanawha Forest Coalition. The KD#2 permit, approved by the DEP in May... - August 22, 2016 - Kanawha Forest Coalition