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HOUSTON – Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP welcomes John T. Woodruff as a partner in the Tax Practice Group in the Houston office. Mr. Woodruff had previously...![]()
Twitter page to Liu Xiaobo and the charter 08
Liu Xiaobo has signed as one of 10,000 Chinese the charter 08, a call to more democracy and human rights in China. In Christmas 2009...![]()
McKool Smith: Appeals Court Upholds Patent Infringement Verdict Against Microsoft
DALLAS – McKool Smith is announcing that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit today upheld a $290 million verdict and permanent injunction...![]()
Human rights act takes effect in Taiwan
On December 12, President Ma Ying-jeou attended the opening ceremony of the Taiwan Human Rights Memorial Park in Taipei City’s Jingmei. On the occasion, the...![]()
Cross-strait ECFA efforts to proceed as scheduled
Addressing concerns on whether policies toward mainland China would be adjusted after a subpar performance for the ruling party in recent local elections, Premier Wu...![]()
Grief Survivors Experience after Losing a Loved One to Wrongful Death
The most publicized wrongful deaths are homicides, but wrongful deaths that do not make headlines do occur. Many wrongful deaths are caused by accidents that...![]()
Agren Blando and Wilson George team up to offer extended court reporting services
For the past four decades Agren Blando Court Reporting and Video, Inc. has been Colorado's leading provider of court reporting service. Today, the company is...![]()
McKool Smith Expanding National Bankruptcy Practice
Basil Umari joins firm in Houston HOUSTON – The national litigation firm of McKool Smith is announcing the continued expansion of the firm’s Houston office with...![]()
Fourth round of Cross-Strait Talks in late December
The fourth round of talks between Chiang Pin-kung, chairman of Taiwan’s Straits Exchange Foundation (SEF), and Chen Yunlin, chairman of mainland China’s Association for Relations...![]()
Robert Allard, Law Firm of Corsiglia, McMahon & Allard Named 2009 Trial Lawyer of the Year
For the second time in three years Robert Allard of the law firm Corsiglia, McMahon & Allard has been named Trial Lawyer of the Year...![]()
Overland Park Attorney Provides Divorce Solutions That Ease Holiday Stress
The Law Office of Shea Stevens offers uncontested divorce services that minimize the impact of divorce on families, especially during the already stressful holiday time. Overland...![]()
Montreal Immigration Lawyers Discuss Canadian Visa Services
Dery & Associates (Canadim) is an immigration law firm based in Montreal, Quebec. With the growing demand for immigration to Canada, the demand for law...![]()
KRCL Obtains Defense Verdict in Products Liability Case
On November 2, 2009, Michael Logan and Brian Stork of KRCL obtained a defense verdict for a national fitness equipment manufacturer/distributor. The eleven day...![]()
EU Funds 2010 - The 5th European Annual Symposium in Berlin – ERDF, ESF, CF, EAFRD and EFF
How to deal with upcoming key challenges in EU Funding such as simplification, evaluation and financial control will be the topic of the 5th European...![]()
Texas Environmental Attorney Headed To Denmark For United Nations Climate Change Conference
HOUSTON – Texas environmental attorney Richard O. Faulk, Chair of the Litigation Department at Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP, is headed to Denmark as one of...![]()
Gibson, McClure, Wallace & Daniels Earns Spot Among "Go-To Law Firms" for America's Leading Companies
DALLAS – The Dallas-based law firm Gibson, McClure, Wallace & Daniels, L.L.P., is featured among the top law firms for Fortune 500 companies in an...![]()
SWIFT: Liberals oppose erosion of individual privacy rights
This Monday, the 30th of November, the Council of the European Union is set to decide on the controversial issue of giving the United States...![]()
Dallas' Sayles Werbner Again Earns Selection As "Go-To Law Firm" for Fortune 500 Companies
DALLAS – The Dallas litigation firm of Sayles Werbner has earned its sixth consecutive selection as a “Go-To Law Firm” for the country’s top businesses...![]()
LYMEC the programmatic force of ELDR
Last weekend, the European Liberal, Democrat and Reform Party (ELDR) assembled in Barcelona to hold its 30th Congress. The European Liberal Youth (LYMEC) attended the...![]()
Taiwan begins building permanent housing for Morakot disaster victims at Da-ai Park
On November 15, a groundbreaking ceremony was held for the Da-ai permanent housing park situated in Kaohsiung County’s Yuemei Farm. Construction of the park area...![]()
How the Legal System Can Help Motorcycle Accident Victims
Motorcyclists are at a distinct disadvantage on the roadways because other drivers often do not see them. This has been the cause of many motorcycle...![]()
Thompson & Knight Attorneys Named Best Lawyers' 2010 Lawyers of the Year
Texas (November 18, 2009) – The global law firm of Thompson & Knight LLP is pleased to announce The Best Lawyers in America® has named...![]()
Aviation legislation: International rules and regulations at the click of a mouse
DFS Deutsche Flugsicherung GmbH has expanded its range of air law publications to include the digital English-language compilation “Airlaw eBook”, which contains European and international...![]()
Contingency-Fee Patent Cases Helping The Lanier Law Firm Fuel Growth in Palo Alto, Calif.
PALO ALTO, Calif. – The Lanier Law Firm, a national litigation firm, is continuing to expand the firm’s operations in Palo Alto, Calif., based on...![]()
Accident Lawyer Robert A. Brenner Aids the Victims of Truck Accidents
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) results from its 2007 study of large truck accidents showed that collisions between large trucks and vehicles accounted...![]()
ANDREW WACHLER PRESENTS AT WORLD HEALTH CARE CONGRESS HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SYSTEM FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Presentation to Focus on Best Practices in RAC Audits
ROYAL OAK, Mich.—October 6, 2009…Detroit-area lawyer Andrew B. Wachler, a recognized leader in healthcare law topics such as Medicare appeals, Stark and fraud and abuse...![]()
ANDREW WACHLER PRESENTS AT 28TH ANNUAL NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME CARE AND HOSPICE MEETING AND EXPOSITION
ROYAL OAK, Mich.—October 12, 2009…Detroit-area lawyer Andrew B. Wachler, a recognized leader in healthcare law topics such as Medicare appeals, Stark and fraud and abuse...![]()
Peak Discovery to Sponsor The eDiscovery Institute’s Fundraiser
Peak Discovery, Inc., a supplier of document review and discovery services, is proud to announce its sponsorship of The eDiscovery Institute’s 5th Annual Pizza Party...![]()
Witticklaw.com - Adopting the Right Procedure for Estate Planning
Irvine, California, 5 November 2009 - Some experts in the field of estate planning differ from others by designing the plans for estate protection...![]()
Atlanta Immigration Attorney Karen Weinstock selected by Peers to The Best Lawyers in America 2010 edition
Atlanta, GA Tuesday, October 29, 2009 – Karen Weinstock the managing attorney of the Atlanta Immigration Law Firm Siskind Susser has been selected to The...![]()
First City Bank Retirees Can Claim Class-Action Settlement Benefits
HOUSTON – As many as 2,400 former employees of the former First City Bancorporation may be eligible for cash payments as part of an estimated...![]()
McKool Smith's Hugh Ray III Featured as Panelist During National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges
LAS VEGAS – Noted bankruptcy attorney Hugh Ray III, a principal in the Houston office of McKool Smith, recently served among a select group of...![]()
Italian Law Firm in Dubai Celebrates 10 Years of activity
Molinari Legal Consultancy is the first Italian owned, Italian legal consultancy in Dubai that is celebrating first ten years in business. (Dubai, October 25, 2009)...![]()
Gardere Honored For Commitment To Diversity
DALLAS – Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP was recognized by the J.L. Turner Legal Association Foundation for the firm’s commitment to diversity at the foundation’s 57th...![]()
The Lanier Law Firm Announces Addition of Appellate Attorney Jack L. White
HOUSTON – The Lanier Law Firm is announcing the continued expansion of the firm’s Houston office with the addition of appellate practitioner and former U.S....![]()
Five Attorneys From Law Firm of Brecher Fishman Pasternack Walsh Tilker & Ziegler, P.C. Named New York Super Lawyers
Attorneys from the New York Law Firm of Brecher Fishman Pasternack Walsh Tilker & Ziegler, P.C. have been named by New York Super Lawyers magazine...![]()
Transactions Attorney Todd Meier Joins Shackelford, Melton & McKinley
DALLAS – The Dallas law firm of Shackelford, Melton & McKinley, LLP, is pleased to announce the addition of Todd Meier as Of Counsel. A former...![]()
Valensi Rose Attorney Michael R. Morris Named A Top Los Angeles Tax Lawyer
Valensi Rose, PLC is pleased to announce that Michael R. Morris was named one of the top tax attorneys in Los Angeles by the Los...![]()
Belgium Receives Digital Copies of ITS Documents
The National Archives of Belgium (Archives Générales du Royaume) in Brussels received data copies from the archives of the International Tracing Service (ITS) in Bad...![]()
ANDREW WACHLER SELECTED FOR BEST LAWYERS IN AMERICA
ROYAL OAK, Mich.—September 8, 2009…Detroit-area lawyer Andrew B. Wachler has been selected by his peers for inclusion in the 2010 edition of The Best Lawyers...![]()
T&K Ranked in 2010 Chambers Latin America
Texas (October 8, 2009) – The global law firm of Thompson & Knight is pleased to announce that the Firm and its Brazil and Mexico...![]()
Gonçalo Falcão Joins Thompson & Knight in Rio de Janeiro
The global law firm of Thompson & Knight LLP, through its affiliated office Tauil & Chequer Advogados, is pleased to announce that Gonçalo Falcão has...![]()
Thompson & Knight Guides Baseline Oil & Gas Through Pre-Pack Chapter 11 Process
Texas and New York – The global law firm of Thompson & Knight LLP is pleased to announce the confirmation of a pre-packaged (“pre-pack”) Chapter...![]()
Thompson & Knight Foundation Announces Dallas ISD Arts Scholarship Program
DALLAS – To further celebrate the opening of the landmark AT&T Performing Arts Center, the Thompson & Knight Foundation has announced...![]()
Second Circuit Ruling Revives Climate Change Lawsuits
HOUSTON – Climate change lawsuits have acquired a new and complex vitality as a result of a decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for...![]()
Premier: Taiwan to seek admission to ICAO and world atmospheric measurement organizations
Responding to an interpellation by legislators on September 18 at the Legislative Yuan, Premier Wu Den-yih stated that Taiwan would seek admission to the International...![]()
The Law Offices of Frank L. Branson Home to Five Texas Super Lawyers Honorees
DALLAS – Five attorneys from Dallas’ The Law Offices of Frank L. Branson again have earned spots on the Texas Super Lawyers listing of the...![]()
Twelve from Kane Russell Coleman & Logan Named in Texas Super Lawyers® for 2009
DALLAS/HOUSTON, TX--Ronald G. Bankston, Kenneth W. Biermacher, Joseph M. Coleman, Joseph A. Friedman, Kenneth C. Johnston, Christopher C. Pappas, Raymond J. Kane, Arthur V. Lambert,...![]()
Five Gruber Hurst Attorneys Honored in Texas Super Lawyers List
DALLAS – The Dallas litigation firm of Gruber Hurst Johansen & Hail LLP is pleased to announce that five firm attorneys are being honored among...![]()
Four From Dallas’ Sayles Werbner Highlighted Among Texas’ Top Lawyers
DALLAS – The Dallas trial law firm Sayles Werbner is pleased to announce that four of the firm’s partners once again have earned recognition among...![]()
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