Legal & Law News
Get briefed on legal announcements, appointments, actions, awards, education and initiatives. Learn about new hires, law practices, law society news and issues affecting public policy, the justice system and the legal profession.
David B. Chenkin, Partner, Zeichner Ellman & Krause LLP to Speak with David Schiffer, President & CEO, Safe Banking Systems at the Knowledge Group’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that David B. Chenkin, Partner, Zeichner Ellman & Krause LLP will be the co-presenter with David Schiffer, President & CEO, Safe Banking Systems to speak... - December 22, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
33rd Street Bail Bonds Launches Online Guide to Sending Christmas Presents to Inmates
Central Florida Bail Bonds Office Offers Tips on Mailing Presents to Inmates - December 21, 2015 - 33rd Street Bail Bonds
Joseph Sileo, Of Counsel, McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC, to Speak at KC’s OSHA Proposed Constricted Recordkeeping Rules: Best Compliance Practices Uncovered! Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Joseph Sileo, Of Counsel, McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “OSHA Proposed Constricted... - December 19, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Buckley King Again Makes the "Top" List
Buckley King attorneys, Brent M. Buckley and Harry W. Greenfield have again been distinguished among Cleveland's "Top 50 Lawyers." - December 18, 2015 - Buckley King
Storage Made Easy Announces Integration with Veritext’s LawStudio for Secure Enterprise File Sharing
Cloud-based litigation software allows attorneys and support staff to build their case and store documents, exhibits, depositions, videos, images and more are all in one place – and collaborate securely. - December 17, 2015 - Storage Made Easy
Henderson Franklin Welcomes Tania Ogden to Workers' Compensation Defense Team
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Tania Nordelo Ogden has joined the firm’s workers’ compensation defense team. Ogden represents insurance carrier, third party administrators and employers in the defense of worker’s compensation claims. - December 17, 2015 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Christa Iannone Joins The MCS Group
Christa Iannone has joined MCS's Technology Solutions team as a Senior Litigation Consultant. With over 25 years of legal experience integrating law with technology, Christa will be a subject matter expert for law firms and corporate legal departments applying best practice methodologies with cost efficient solutions to everyday challenges in the area of managed services including information governance, computer forensics, e-Discovery, document review and trial support. - December 16, 2015 - The MCS Group, Inc.
INsig2 LawTech Europe Congress Announces Dates for Its 2016 Event in Brussels
One of Europe’s largest and most effective events on Electronic Evidence, Digital Forensic Investigations, Data Analytics, and Cybersecurity will take place in Brussels on 7-8 November. - December 15, 2015 - INsig2 LawTech Europe Congress
Bankruptcy Solo, LLC Opens Office in Saint Charles, Missouri
SaBankruptcy Solo, LLC, the premier provider of debt relief through bankruptcy, is pleased to announce that it is opening an office in Saint Charles, Missouri. The firm focuses exclusively on helping people file for bankruptcy relief under the Bankruptcy Code. The St. Charles office recently opened... - December 14, 2015 - Bankruptcy Solo, LLC
The Law Office of Jack Quentin Nichols Opens Its Doors to Help Austin Businesses Thrive
The Law Firm Offers a Focused Suite of Services for Every Stage of Business Growth - December 13, 2015 - The Law Office of Jack Quentin Nichols
Veteran Attorney Jeffery Leving on WGCI Helping Divorced Fathers Cope During the Holidays
On Dec. 13, nationally renowned family law attorney, and celebrated author, Jeffery M. Leving will appear on WGCI (107.5 FM) at 7 a.m. helping divorced fathers cope during the holidays. He will also discuss the free upcoming Illinois Council on Responsible Fatherhood’s (ICRF) annual symposium... - December 13, 2015 - Law Offices of Jeffery M. Leving Ltd.
Attorney Doreen Inkeles Appointed to Family Law Certification Committee
Attorney Doreen Inkeles, a partner at the firm Beiner, Inkeles & Horovitz, P.A.has been appointed to serve on the prestigious Family Law Certification Committee of the Florida Bar. The Florida Bar offers board certification in 24 legal specialty areas to lawyers who meet the strict standards... - December 12, 2015 - Beiner, Inkeles & Horvitz, P.A.
Richard N. Kocsis and George B. Palermo Comment on the Parallels Between the Obstacles to Space Exploration and Criminal Profiling
Academics Richard N. Kocsis and George B. Palermo have written a new article that compares the obstacles to space exploration with those facing criminal profiling. Entitled New Horizons, the piece is, from this month, available via the OnlineFirst facility of the International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology (Sage Publications). - December 12, 2015 - Richard Kocsis
Henderson Franklin Paralegal Sharon Read Honored with 2015 Distinguised Paralegal Award
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Sharon Read received the 2015 Distinguished Paralegal Award for Lee County from the Paralegal Association of Florida, Southwest Florida Chapter. Read has been active in the legal field in Michigan and Florida for over 35... - December 12, 2015 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
G Squared Media Lawsuit Settled
Donray Graves, Nicholas, Sue and Bill Gross, Monte Carlo LLC, and G Squared Media Holdings, LLC announce today that they have amicably settled their lawsuits pending in Los Angeles Superior Court arising from the G Squared Media Holdings LLC’s business and dissolution. - December 11, 2015 - Caldwell Leslie & Proctor PC
Esteemed Member, Philanthropist Albert C. Hanna Will be Honored by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals in 2016
Albert C. Hanna’s achievements in the field of Philanthropy earned him the position of Professional of the Year 2014 and 2015 by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals. For the year 2016, he has been named Bio of the Month of December, Professional of the Year in Philanthropy and is a member of the America’s Roundtable. - December 11, 2015 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Judge Allan Masters Joins Law Offices of Jeffery M. Leving
The Law Offices of Jeffery M. Leving, the leading national family law firm based in Chicago, has named former domestic relations Judge Allan W. Masters as their newest attorney. Judge Masters was appointed as a Circuit Court Judge of Cook County by the Illinois Supreme Court in 2001. He left the... - December 11, 2015 - Law Offices of Jeffery M. Leving Ltd.
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Phillip S. Ferguson as a Lifetime VIP Member and 2015 Professional of the Year
Phillip S. Ferguson, of Salt Lake City, Utah, has been honored as a Strathmore’s Who’s Who Lifetime VIP Member and a 2015 Professional of the Year in Defense Litigation. - December 10, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Supervisor of Elections Sharon Harrington Officially Announces Her Candidacy for Re-Election
Lee County Supervisor of Elections Sharon Harrington intends to continue serving voters in the office she has held since 2004, and is pleased to announce that she will seek reelection in 2016 as the only experienced candidate in the field. Harrington, who first came to the Lee County Elections... - December 10, 2015 - Sharon Harrington
Fort Myers Attorney Erin Houck-Toll Recertified as Florida Tax Law Expert
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Erin Houck-Toll, a stockholder in the Business & Tax Division, has been recertified by The Florida Bar as a Board Certified Tax expert, a designation she initially received in 2010. Houck-Toll is also Board Certified in... - December 10, 2015 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Joyce L. Morrison, Honored Member of America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals Has Been Selected as Bio of the Month of February 2016
Joyce L. Morrison of St. Joseph, Missouri, has attained recognition in America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals as Professional of the Year 2015 for her achievements and accomplishments in Intellectual Property Law. She has now been selected as Bio of the Month of February 2016 and has been inducted into the America’s Registry Hall of Fame. - December 09, 2015 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Panitch Schwarze Partner Named Among Delaware’s "Top Lawyers 2015"
Patricia S. Rogowski recognized as one of Delaware’s top IP attorneys. - December 09, 2015 - Panitch Schwarze Belisario & Nadel, LLP
Kenneth J. Laverriere, Partner, Shearman & Sterling 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 Kenneth J. Laverriere, Partner, Shearman & Sterling LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “The SEC's Proposed... - December 09, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Feel @Home Realty Supports the End of Classifying Realtors as Independent Contractors
Federal and State Governments have cracked down systematically on businesses that classify employees as independent contractors. On July 15, 2015, the Department of Labor (DOL) issued a far-reaching interpretive memorandum expressing the DOL’s belief that “most workers [classified as... - December 08, 2015 - Feel At Home Realty
David Outlaw, Manager, Valuation Services, Equity Methods 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 David Outlaw, Manager, Valuation Services, Equity Methods will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “The SEC's Proposed... - December 05, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Shane J. Stroud, Special Counsel, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Shane J. Stroud, Special Counsel, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: : “Prohibited... - December 04, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Jeffrey M. Kaden, Managing Partner, Gottlieb, Rackman & Reisman, P.C. at the Knowledge Group’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Jeffrey M. Kaden, Managing Partner, Gottlieb, Rackman & Reisman, P.C. will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Developments in... - December 04, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Free Illinois Fatherhood Symposium Promoting Father Involvement
Governor-appointed Chairman Jeffery M. Leving will moderate the Illinois Council on Responsible Fatherhood’s (ICRF) annual symposium on Saturday, December 19th from 11:30 AM – 4:30 PM at the Oak Park Library, 834 Lake Street, Oak Park, IL. This free symposium will focus on critical... - December 04, 2015 - Law Offices of Jeffery M. Leving Ltd.
Poole Alcock Automates Legal Processes with Zylpha
Poole Alcock has selected document bundling technology, Adobe eSignature integration and HM Land Registry integration from legal systems innovator Zylpha. As part of the practice’s digital innovation strategy, the development is aimed at both boosting efficiency and driving customer service levels for clients. - December 04, 2015 - zylpha
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on The SEC's Proposed Pay-Versus-Performance Disclosure Rule Explored 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: The SEC's Proposed Pay-Versus-Performance Disclosure Rule Explored Live Webcast. This two-hour event is scheduled on... - December 04, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Stephen F. O’Byrne, President, Shareholder Value Advisors Inc. 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 Stephen F. O’Byrne, President, Shareholder Value Advisors Inc. will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “The SEC's Proposed... - December 04, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Mark J. Thronson, Partner, Dickstein Shapiro LLP at the Knowledge Group’s Developments in U.S. and E.U. Design Patent Protection: What You Need to Know Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Mark J. Thronson, Partner, Dickstein Shapiro LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Developments in U.S. and E.U. Design... - December 03, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Las Vegas Law Firm Changes Name to Maupin Naylor Braster
Formerly Naylor & Braster, Attorneys at law, firm focuses on commercial litigation, construction law, appellate law and alternative dispute resolution. - December 03, 2015 - Naylor & Braster, Attorneys at Law
Local Real Estate Attorney David R. Rocheford Provides Expert Guidance Through His Book
Real estate transactions are complicated and it is important for people to fully understand the process before making a decision to put their home on the market. In an effort to make the process easier for sellers, Attorney David Rocheford Jr. is proud to announce the release of his new book,... - December 02, 2015 - Law Office of David R Rocheford Jr
Sharon Reuler Appointed to State Bar Committee
Dallas attorney Sharon Reuler was appointed to the Property Owners Associations Committee of the Real Estate, Probate & Trust Law Section of the State Bar of Texas. - December 02, 2015 - Sharon Reuler, PC
Rachel J. Markun, Partner, Hawkins Parnell Thackston & Young LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Rachel J. Markun, Partner, Hawkins Parnell Thackston & Young LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Prohibited... - December 02, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Ian R. Walsworth, Shareholder, Sheridan Ross P.C. at the Knowledge Group’s Developments in U.S. and E.U. Design Patent Protection: What You Need to Know Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Ian R. Walsworth, Shareholder, Sheridan Ross P.C. will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Developments in U.S. and E.U. Design... - December 02, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
LawNearMe.com Launches 2.0, the Future of Law
LawNearMe.com launched a brand new website this morning, developed to revolutionize the legal industry. - December 02, 2015 - LawNearMe.com
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Developments in U.S. and E.U. Design Patent Protection: What You Need to Know 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: Developments in U.S. and E.U. Design Patent Protection: What You Need to Know Live Webcast. This two-hour event is... - December 02, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Sharon Reuler Named a 2015 Texas Super Lawyer in Real Estate Law
Dallas‑based attorney Sharon Reuler is recognized as a Texas Super Lawyer in Real Estate for the eighth consecutive year. - December 02, 2015 - Sharon Reuler, PC
Gersten & Muir, P.A. Announced as Official Event Sponsor of the Metropolitan International Fashion Week Miami 2016
Gersten & Muir, P.A. supports the fashion industry and South Florida business community with Metropolitan International Fashion Week Miami sponsorship. - December 02, 2015 - Metropolitan International Fashion Week Miami
Lisa Ridgedale, Partner, Hakemi & Ridgedale LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Webcast
Lisa Ridgedale, Partner, Hakemi & Ridgedale LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s The Continuous Growth of Securities Litigation – Opportunities and Risks Explored! Live Webcast - December 02, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Celesq® Announces December CLE: Ethics; Competence and Substance Abuse; Data Security, Privacy; Estate Planning; Trial Skills; IP
Celesq® AttorneysEd Center has announced the following web casts for December 2015: Data Breach Investigations: Ethical Considerations for In-House Counsel when Publicly Reporting a Security Incident (2512) Live web cast: December 3, 2015 (12:00 noon ET) David Zetoony and Jena M. Valdetero... - November 30, 2015 - Celesq(R) AttorneysEd Center
KPPB Law Announces New H1B Visa and H1B Visa Transfer Services
For those who are in the United States on a H-1B visa but seeking to change employers, Beeraj Patel at Pride Immigration Law Firm PLLC is expanding his services to include H-1B Visa transfers. - November 29, 2015 - Pride Immigration Law Firm PLLC
Nathaniel W. Edwards, Attorney, Lewis Roca Rothgerber at the Knowledge Group’s Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Nathaniel W. Edwards, Attorney, Lewis Roca Rothgerber will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Emergence of the New Generic... - November 26, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Henderson Franklin Paralegal Nickie Stewart Named NALA Liaison to Gulf Coast Paralegals
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that Nickie Stewart, a paralegal in the Commercial Litigation Division, was sworn in as the National Association of Legal Assistants (NALA) Liaison for the Gulf Coast Paralegal Association (GCPA). She also serves... - November 26, 2015 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Ariel E. Ronneburger, Attorney, Cullen and Dykman at the Knowledge Group’s Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Ariel E. Ronneburger, Attorney, Cullen and Dykman will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Emergence of the New Generic Top-Level... - November 25, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on USPTO’s Subject Matter Eligibility: An Update
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 "USPTO’s Subject Matter Eligibility: An Update." This two-hour event is scheduled on December 02, 2015... - November 25, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
New Easy to Use Comparison Platform and Educational Website Launches - Making It Simple to Find Quality Immigration Solicitors and Instant Immigration Advice
Immigration advisor comparison platform, www.ImmigrationCompared.co.uk enables those seeking to migrate to the UK to source and compare quality immigration solicitors. - November 20, 2015 - Immigration Compared
New Glarus Motors Gives Back to the Local Community
New Glarus Motors, LLC, a privately owned and operated Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and RAM dealership, located in New Glarus, Wisconsin, has partnered with the New Glarus Police Department (NGPD) to support keeping the community safe. The NGPD took delivery on a 2015 Dodge Charger in October. Sergeant... - November 19, 2015 - Badger Truck Center