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More Accolades for Los Angeles Personal Injury Attorney David Drexler
Los Angeles, CA: Los Angeles Personal Injury Attorney David Drexler was featured in the July 10th, 2008 issue of LawyersandSettlements.com, a national online legal...
JON KATZ AND JAY MARKS OPEN NEW CRIMINAL AND IMMIGRATION LAW FIRMS
September 12, 2008 (Silver Spring, MD) - After ten years together as law partners at Marks & Katz, LLC, Jon Katz and Jay Marks have...
Texas 18 Wheeler Accident Lawyer Launches Informational Truck Safety Website
Jim S. Adler & Associates, a law firm handling semi truck crashes, announces its new website,18 Wheeler Accident.org. Adler, an 18 wheeler accident lawyer for...
University Study Indicates Better Lawsuit Results for English Speakers
DALLAS – A study from the Texas Tech University Rawls College of Business™ indicates that English-speaking Hispanic plaintiffs experience better results in civil lawsuits than...
Munck Carter Adds to Intellectual Property Section
DALLAS – The Dallas-based technology law firm Munck Carter, P.C. is strengthening its intellectual property section with the addition of attorney Michael G. Rodriguez. “Michael brings...
THE MEDIA & PARTIES IN A STRUGGLE OVER ELECTION THEMES
For the first time, researchers are examining who it is that sets the election themes in Austria - political parties or the media. This new...
The Law Offices of James Sokolove Warns Consumers of Arthritis Drugs Linked to Serious Fungal Diseases
The Law Offices of James Sokolove (LOJS), dedicated to providing equal access to the civil justice system, sees the stricter medication guides now required by...
Lycoming Crankshaft Case Ends in Victory for Texas Manufacturer
DALLAS – The Supreme Court of Texas has denied an appeal by airplane engine manufacturer Lycoming, effectively ending a six-year legal battle with a victory...
Haynes and Boone International Partner Sergei Lomako Becomes State’s First Russian Foreign Legal Consultant
HOUSTON – Haynes and Boone, LLP Partner Sergei Lomako of the Houston and Moscow offices has become the first and only Texas-based attorney to be...
President of the International Commission Visits ITS
Daniel Bethlehem, head of the legal department of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) visited the International Tracing Service (ITS) for two days in Bad...
Barrett Cuetara Named Shareholder At Cowles & Thompson
DALLAS – Cowles & Thompson, P.C., is proud to announce that Richard Barrett Cuetara has been promoted to shareholder in the business litigation section of...
McCain Assigned a Grade of “C-” for His Running Mate Decision
Dallas, TX/September 2, 2008 – Michael E. McGrath, decision-making expert and founder of Decide Better!, has given a grade of “C-” to Senator John McCain’s...
Kane Russell Coleman & Logan Houston Expansion Completed
Houston: Dallas based law-firm Kane Russell Coleman & Logan announced recently that it was acquiring prominent Houston trial attorney Chris Pappas, and his team of...
Reporting Requirements for Engineers in California
On January 1, 2008, Article 4.5 -- Reporting Requirements -- of the Professional Engineers Act went into effect (California Business and Professions Code §§6770 -...
Bad Grades for Barack Obama
ethority analyzed around 90,000 authentic user opinions found in forums, blogs and news sites concerning the two candidates running for president of the USA. German-,...
Birmingham Lord Mayor to visit Pakistan and Bangladesh
The Lord Mayor of Birmingham, Councillor Abdul Rashid, is planning an official tour of Pakistan and Bangladesh in October 2008. As Birmingham’s First Citizen, the...
Gardere Attorney Explores Rulings Limiting Asbestos-Related Exposure Litigation
HOUSTON – Even though the price tag on asbestos-related household exposure litigation has been significantly reduced in recent years, Texas courts only recently addressed the...
Can Climate Change Litigation Get Past The Starting Gate?
HOUSTON – Two attorneys from the Houston office of Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP have authored a new paper for Andrews Publications that addresses the emerging...
91% of People with Disabilities Believe They Receive Less Attention from Presidential Candidates
People with Disabilities Seek Additional Political Dialogue on Topics Such as Healthcare, Accessibility and Unemployment Denver, CO – August 27, 2008 – 91 percent of...
REC Solar Partners with MySpace to Recharge the Democratic National Convention
Collaboration between innovative energy integrator and social networking giant seeks to raise awareness about solar power initiatives Denver, Colorado (August 27, 2008)— REC Solar (recsolar.com),...
Legal Networking Sites Show Phenomenal Growth
Toronto, Canada—August 27th, 2008—It looks like the dot com bust of the year 2000 is well and truly behind us if the number of web...
Obama Assigned a Grade of “B+” for His Running Mate Decision
Dallas, TX/August 25, 2008 – Michael E. McGrath, decision-making expert and founder of DecideBetter!, has assigned a grade of “B+” to Senator Barack Obama’s decision...
Lighthouse Worldwide Solutions Announces New Homeland Security Training
Fremont, CA - Lighthouse Worldwide Solutions today announced a new advanced Homeland Security training course: “Building Dynamics: Proactive CBR Response for High Value Targets” (golighthouse.com/response)....
People with Disabilities Choose Obama, Disaboom Poll Shows
Denver, CO – August 24, 2008 – People with disabilities support Barack Obama as their choice for president, according to a recent poll conducted by...
Dallas Law Firm Taber Estes Thorne & Carr Earns Women’s Business Enterprise Certification
The Dallas-based law firm of Taber Estes Thorne & Carr PLLC has earned certification as a women-owned and controlled business by the Women’s Business Enterprise...
Testimonies to the Magnitude of Slave Labour
The International Tracing Service (ITS) in Bad Arolsen has completed the digitalisation of its documents on forced labour in the “Third Reich”. The Yad Vashem...
Clearwater Advisors report finds Obama wins public speaking contest with McCain
As Barack Obama heads in to next week’s Democratic convention with John McCain bearing down on him in the polls, he can take comfort in...
Camarena, Pizarro Named Partners At Gardere, Arena y Asociados
MEXICO CITY – Gardere, Arena y Asociados, S.C., a joint venture between Arena y Asociados, S.C. in Mexico City and Texas-based Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP,...
Fish & Richardson Adds Patent Prosecution Associate
AUSTIN, Texas – The national law firm of Fish & Richardson, P.C., is announcing the addition of Josh Tucker as an associate in the firm’s...
Merrill Lynch sued for Overtime Pay
A Lawsuit was filed on August 7, 2008 against Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith, Inc. for nonpayment of overtime wages to Merrill Lynch’s Senior...
Thompson & Knight Ranked in 2009 Chambers Latin America
Texas (August 20, 2008) – The global law firm of Thompson & Knight LLP is proud to congratulate Alexandre R. Chequer, Jorge G. De Presno-Arizpe,...
Five Munck Carter Shareholders Recognized Nationally In 2008 Super Lawyers Corporate Counsel Edition
DALLAS – The Dallas-based technology law firm Munck Carter, P.C., and its attorneys continue to raise their visibility with five shareholders being named among the...
McKool Smith Joins Anti-Defamation League’s Professional Partners Program
NEW YORK – The national intellectual property and commercial litigation law firm of McKool Smith is joining the New York Regional Office of the Anti-Defamation...
Dallas Lawyer Angel Reyes Honored With Prestigious DiversityFIRST Award
DALLAS – The Texas Diversity Council is recognizing Dallas attorney Angel Reyes for his commitment to promoting diversity through his legal work and civic involvement. Mr....
After five year hiatus, Small Miracles-authors return with their most important book yet
After a great 7-year run (1997-2004) with six volumes of Small Miracles (four of them national bestsellers), co-authors Yitta Halberstam and Judith Leventhal had concluded...
Disaboom Awakens the “Unheard Voice” of Disability Community at the Democratic National Convention
Denver, CO – August 14, 2008 – Disaboom (OTCBB: DSBO; disaboom.com), the premier online community for people touched by disability, today announced that it will...
Thompson & Knight Opens São Paulo Office
São Paulo – The global law firm of Thompson & Knight LLP is pleased to announce the opening of its office in São Paulo,...
Popular legal services that was only previously available to US consumers is now live in Canada
Toronto, Canada--August 14, 2008--Lawyerahead, Inc. has recently launched its popular legal services to Canadian Consumers. Now all Canadians seeking legal assistance whether it be...
International Press Partners for Social Media Studies
At the moment ethority is working on a study about the US presidential elections 2008. Our database for this study is a compilation of user...
Ray Buffer to Run For Council Seat in Central San Pedro
In his candidacy statement, Buffer says “I believe in the potential for San Pedro to grow and the need to embrace change. Not all...
Dallas Attorney Jim Chester Joins Cowles & Thompson as Shareholder
DALLAS – Cowles & Thompson, P.C. is strengthening its intellectual property and international expertise with the addition of J.F. (Jim) Chester as a Shareholder. Mr....
Gardere Bolsters Global IP, Entertainment Practice With Addition of Experienced Counsel in Mexico City
MEXICO CITY – Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP is proud to announce the expansion of its services in Mexico City with the addition of Israel Perez...
Prominent Houston Trial Attorney Christopher Pappas joins Kane Russell Coleman & Logan
Dallas/Houston-- Dallas based law firm, Kane Russell Coleman & Logan PC is proud to annouce that veteran Houston trial lawyer, Chris Pappas, and his team...
9/11 FIRST RESPONDERS INSPIRE NEW YORK MUSICIAN TO HELP OUT
(NEW BERN, NC)—Days after the Twin Towers fell, thousands of first responders aided New York in its devastating crisis, giving Americans a great sense of...
Gardere Earns International Recognition in 2008 Communicator Awards
DALLAS – A unique new advertising campaign and a signature community event have earned Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP double recognition in the prestigious Communicator Awards. The...
BBB Warns About Voter Registration Scams
Beware of Callers Seeking Personal Information Wallingford, CT – August 5, 2008 – Connecticut BBB says the latest scam to steal your private information may...
The Danger of a New Kind of Bilateral “Cold War" has Emerged
(CM, 2008-07-05 Beijing/Berlin) INTERVIEW WITH FANG WEIGUI, EXPERT FOR CHINA AND GERMANY IN BEIJING Fang Weigui is professor for comparative literature at Beijing Normal University since...
Double Moral Standards applied by the West harm the democratization process in China
(Berlin/Beijing, CM 02/08/2008) The West applies two different standards when judging a country, “depending on who they refer to”. This is how Fang Weigui, scholar...
Cash Klemchuk Powers Taylor, LLP Launches Intellectual Property Website
Cash Klemchuk Powers Taylor LLP (CKPT) is pleased to launch ckptip.com, a new website specifically devoted to the firm’s intellectual property (IP) practice. Combining a user-friendly...
Gardere Partners Recognized Among Nation’s Top Business Attorneys
DALLAS/HOUSTON – Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP is proud to announce that four attorneys from the firm’s Dallas and Houston offices have been included among the...
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