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Trial Attorney Don Swaim Joins Rose•Walker
DALLAS – The Dallas trial law firm Rose•Walker, L.L.P., is proud to announce the addition of experienced trial attorney Don Swaim, who will join the...
Thompson & Knight Top Texas Firm on Diversity Scorecard
Thompson & Knight LLP is the top Texas-based law firm for diversity according to the Minority Law Journal’s 2009 Diversity Scorecard. The Firm ranked...
Debate on the future of ITS is well underway
During its two-day annual meeting in London, the UK-chaired International Commission for the International Tracing Service (ITS) dealt with the question of the future organisational...
Bataan Gears Up for Asia-wide LGU Forum
Balanga City, Philippines - The Provincial Government of Bataan has started to prepare for its hosting of the 2009 Forum of the PEMSEA Network of...
Former Philippine President to Open the East Asian Seas Congress 2009
Quezon City - PEMSEA has announced today that former Philippine President Fidel V. Ramos will deliver the opening keynote address during East Asian Seas (EAS)...
Intellectual Property Attorney John Pinkerton Joins Rose•Walker
DALLAS – The Dallas trial law firm Rose•Walker, L.L.P., is proud to announce the addition of accomplished intellectual property attorney John Pinkerton as a partner. Mr....
Remembering the moment
Like many other real countries, Independent Long Island also possesses something akin to an Overseas Territory, and its territory is called the United Micronations Multi-Oceanic...
Vu Joins Gardere as Banking Partner
HOUSTON –- Hoang Quan Vu has joined the Houston office of Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP as a partner in its Banking section. Mr. Vu has represented...
GARDERE ADDS COMMERCIAL LITIGATION PARTNERS IN HOUSTON OFFICE
HOUSTON – Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP announces that Michael Cash and Wade Howard, two highly regarded commercial litigators, have joined Gardere's Houston office as partners...
Federal Court Dismisses Major Portion of Dallas County Election Case
DALLAS – A federal court has dismissed part of a lawsuit that the Texas Democratic Party brought against Dallas County over the use of an...
Waters & Kraus and the Shein Law Center Win 3 of 3 Plaintiff's Verdicts in Navy Asbestos Exposure Trial
PHILADELPHIA — April 22, 2009 — A Philadelphia jury has awarded $14 million to three plaintiffs in separate product liability cases involving occupational exposure to...
GARDERE PARTNERS RECEIVE COVETED BURTON AWARD FOR DISTINGUISHED LEGAL WRITING
HOUSTON – - Richard O. Faulk and John S. Gray, co-chairs of Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP’s Public Policy Litigation practice, will receive the Distinguished Law...
Fish & Richardson’s Coggins, Mateja Ranked Among ‘Best Lawyers in Dallas’
DALLAS – Paul E. Coggins and Bill Mateja, principals in the White Collar, Government and Securities Litigation Section of the national law firm of Fish...
McCurley Orsinger Partners Among Dallas’ Best Lawyers
DALLAS – Mike McCurley, Richard Orsinger and Mary Jo McCurley, name partners in the Family Law firm of McCurley Orsinger McCurley Nelson & Downing, L.L.P.,...
Charla Aldous Highlighted Among Dallas’ Best Lawyers
DALLAS – Noted Dallas attorney Charla Aldous, founder of the Aldous Law Firm, has earned a spot on D Magazine’s listing of the “Best Personal...
America: land of the unfree, home of the knave
According to Independent Long Island’s Historian James Alcock (he is also our High Commissioner to Canada), when the British Parliament passed the Statute of Westminster...
The Lanier Law Firm Announces Huge Expansion in Houston; Asbestos Expertise Grows with Addition of Six Attorneys, New Office Space
HOUSTON – The Lanier Law Firm is announcing a huge expansion in Houston, including the addition of six new attorneys in the firm’s Asbestos Litigation...
Thompson & Knight Assists Infinity with Major Offshore Oil and Gas Contract in Nicaragua
Texas – The global law firm of Thompson & Knight LLP recently assisted Infinity Oil & Gas, Inc. in the award of oil and gas...
Dylan Drummond, Yesenia Cardenas and John Mark Stephens Join Kane Russell Coleman & Logan
DALLAS/HOUSTON, Texas – Kane Russell Coleman & Logan is pleased to announce the addition of three attorneys. Dylan Drummond joined KRCL as an associate on February...
Eighteen from McKool Smith Recognized Among Texas’ Best Young Lawyers
DALLAS - The national law firm of McKool Smith is home to 18 attorneys from the firm’s Dallas, Austin and Marshall, Texas, offices who have...
Indipepal.com’s Politics portal goes live
Election 2009, Indipepal.com’s comprehensive politics portal offers election-related news, data, and exclusive blogs by experts including Former UN Under-Secretary-General, Shashi Tharoor; Jagdish Bhagwati, a world-renowned...
Eric Stahl Honored On Texas Rising Stars Listing
DALLAS - The Law Offices of Frank L. Branson is pleased to announce that firm attorney Eric T. Stahl has earned a spot on the...
San Antonio Associate from McCurley Orsinger McCurley Nelson & Downing Recognized Among Texas’ Top Young Family Law Attorneys
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — For the second consecutive year, San Antonio Family Law attorney Amber Liddell Alwais has earned a spot on the annual Texas...
Twelve from Kane Russell Coleman & Logan Named as Outstanding Young Lawyers in Texas Rising Stars
Rodney Cabrera, Brian Clark, James Greer, Misty Hataway Cone, Dylan Drummond, Richard Hathaway, Jennifer Lindsey, Zach Mayer, Jeff Novel, Courtney Palm, Andrew Sarne and David...
E. Leon Carter Named to American College of Trial Lawyers
DALLAS – E. Leon Carter, a named partner and executive committee member of the Dallas-based law firm Munck Carter, LLP, has been named a Fellow...
17 Gardere Attorneys Earn 2009 Texas Rising Stars Honors
DALLAS/HOUSTON – Seventeen attorneys from Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP have earned selection to the 2009 listing of Texas Rising Stars. Earning Rising Stars honors from...
Insurance attorney Drew Bagot joins Cowles & Thompson
DALLAS – Cowles & Thompson, P.C., is proud to announce the addition of noted insurance industry attorney Drew Bagot as a shareholder in the corporate...
Roma victims at the altar of the rule of law
Strasbourg, 16.03.2009 – Following several serious and violent incidents during 2008 the Roma in Hungary feel insecure in their everyday life and fear becoming the...
Two From The Lanier Law Firm Recognized Among Texas’ Top Young Attorneys
HOUSTON – Attorneys Angela Barmby Greenberg and Dara Grisbee Hegar, associates in the Houston office of The Lanier Law Firm, are featured in the 2009...
Fish & Richardson Adds Sean Blasko to Austin Litigation Group
AUSTIN, Texas – The national law firm of Fish & Richardson P.C. is announcing the addition of Sean Blasko as an associate in the firm’s...
ERTF President to visit Hungary to asses situation
Strasbourg, 06.03.2009 – Racist violence, particularly the recent attacks against members of the Roma community in Hungary, and measures that need to be taken...
Mujiba Salaam Parker Makes Plans To Be The Next Mayor of Camden, NJ
CAMDEN, NJ -- Camden, New Jersey mayoral candidate Mujiba Salaam Parker recently announced that her commitment to the well being of the city is positioning...
Gardere’s Ortiz-Prieto Honored by Dallas Business Journal
DALLAS – Attorney Alejandro Ortiz-Prieto, a partner in the Dallas office of Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP, was selected by the Dallas Business Journal as one...
A Site To Connect Tampa Bay Locals to Top Defense Attorneys
Attorney Bjorn Brunvand announces the redesign of his law firm’s new website, Acquitter.com. The site is expected to reach out to thousands in need of...
Gardere’s Lowenbert to Lead Dallas County Historical Commission
DALLAS – Attorney Michael Lowenberg, general counsel at the Dallas office of Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP, has been selected to a two-year term as chairman...
Continental Airlines Hit with Negligence Lawsuit Over Fiery Denver Crash
Plane crash attorney Frank L. Branson says airline’s standard of care was lacking in crash HOUSTON – Attorneys with The Law Offices of Frank L. Branson...
Gingrich Productions Premieres Ronald Reagan Documentary on Former President's Birthday
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On the anniversary of President Ronald Reagan’s birthday, Gingrich Productions will debut its latest documentary, Ronald Reagan: Rendezvous with Destiny, tonight at...
Haynes and Boone Enters California Market Through Addition of MacPherson, Kwok, Chen & Heid Attorneys
DALLAS/SAN JOSE/IRVINE – As part of its long-term growth strategy, Haynes and Boone, LLP is pleased to announce its addition of the 27 attorneys and...
Transfer of Guantanamo Bay Prisoners to State Prisons Could Lead to Repeat of 9/11
Coral Springs, FL/January 27, 2009 – CellAntenna Corporation announces that it is urging Congress and the Obama Administration not to transfer prisoners, currently being held...
China Expert to Discuss U.S.-China Relations and Personal Experiences (Middletown, Conn.)
EVENT TIME/DATE: 4:30 p.m. Jan. 29, 2009 (Middletown, CT) This year marks the 30th anniversary of The United States establishing an embassy in China, and Wesleyan...
Republic Day 2009: Freedom Team releases website and brochure
On the important occasion of the Republic Day, the Freedom Team of India has released its new website (freedomteam.in) and an eight page brochure. The Team,...
Country Music Artist Billy Craig releases song Let's just be American
Country Music Artist Billy Craig has written and produced the song “Let’s Just Be American.” The day after the presidential election, Billy wrote a...
Securities Fraud Law Firm Zwerling, Schachter & Zwerling Representing Madoff Fraud Victims in Austria and Germany
Attorney Robert S. Schachter says Bank Medici and Bank Austria Implicated in Madoff Fallout NEW YORK – An international probe by the law firm Zwerling, Schachter...
ROMA IGNORED AT THE UN COMMEMORATION OF INTERNATIONAL DAY IN THE MEMORY OF THE HOLOCAUST
Strasbourg, 16 January 2009: Today, in a letter addressed to United Nations Secretary-General, Mr. Ban Ki-moon the European Roma and Travellers Forum expressed its indignation...
Study: Fluoridation Benefits Doubtful
Achieving cavity-free status has little to do with fluoride intake, reports a study in the Fall 2008 Journal of Public Health Dentistry. The ongoing...
Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP Selected as U.S. Legal Counsel By Global Semiconductor Alliance
DALLAS – Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP (Gardere) announces they have been selected as U.S. legal counsel for the Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA), an organization focused...
Cruelties to Indonesian Parrots
Thousands of parrots from the tropical wilderness of Papua and North Maluku are caught to supply domestic and international illegal wildlife trade every...
EMI Share Schemes could be key to retaining top talent
Norfolk UK, December 29, 2008 - Whilst the credit crunch continues to squeeze corporate purse strings tighter, there is a glimmer of hope for businesses...
IIMSAM Goodwill Ambassador gets Man of the Year 2008 Award in Jordan
Doha (December 28, 2008): The Director of the regional office and Goodwill Ambassador of the Intergovernmental Institution for the use of Micro-algae Spirulina against Malnutrition...
Slovakia to join the Eurozone on January 1st
The European Liberal Youth (LYMEC) welcomes the introduction of the common currency in Slovakia. On January 1st 2009, the country will join the ranks of...
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