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  • National Center for Audio and Video Forensics Announces New Certifications

    Jan 30 -- The National Center for Audio and Video Forensics (NCAVF) is pleased to announce that the creator of NCAVF, David Notowitz, has been appointed to the Expert Witness Panel by the Los Angeles Superior Court and approved by the California State Bar as an ... San Francisco Chronicle

  • Expert testimony can be expensive

    Jan 29 -- “But I'm presented with certain cases where I absolutely need an expert witness. Without that expert witness, my case would be jeopardized.” As an example, Brinegar said he currently is working with an expert witness to provide an opinion on relevant ... Danville Commercial News

  • Financial expert's background questioned

    Jan 27 -- "I'm an expert witness in financial fraud cases and I'm usually on the side of claimants," said Grosnoff. "I like to get the bad guys off the street." The latest invitation Grosnoff received was from the Wealth Strategies Advisory Group, ... KPHO Phoenix

  • State's witness says white voters made difference in Davis' 2008 election

    Jan 27 -- By Maria Recio Editor's note: This report has been corrected to reflect that John Alford, an expert witness for Texas in its redistricting case, believes that the Legislature-approved Texas Senate map was not drawn to reduce minority voting strength ... Fort Worth Star Telegram

  • Expert witness concludes testimony

    Jan 27 -- An expert on serial killers, who just wrapped up his testimony at the Missing Women Inquiry, says he hopes his evidence was helpful. Former Vancouver Police Inspector Kim Rossmo says dozens of murdered drug addicts and sex trade workers were victimized .. CKNW News Talk 980

  • New expert witness testifies in Deputy PM's favour

    Jan 26 -- The new expert witness testimony has concluded that Deputy Prime Minister Radimir Cacic had been driving only five kilometres over the speed limit when the fatal accident ocurred and two people died as a consequence. The defence called an additional ... Croatian Times

  • State's witness concedes point in hearing on Texas districts

    Jan 25 -- The state's expert witness, John Alford of Rice University, was on the stand to defend the districts drawn by the Texas Legislature for the Texas House, Texas Senate and US House under the Voting Rights Act. Alford surprised Davis' attorney during ... Fort Worth Star Telegram

Clipped from Google -- Feb 2012
Squire Sanders Partners Approve Western Australia Combination
Aug 18 2011 -- Partners at the firm in Western Australia voted earlier this month to join Squire Sanders' global legal practice. The combination will take effect by October. Approximately 80 lawyers in Perth, including 14 partners, will join Squire Sanders, ... -- PR Newswire (press relea
Lawyers should earn trust
Aug 17 2011 -- Citizens must know there are effective and transparent measures in place to resolve their complaints, and they must trust in these institutions to govern the legal profession and be responsive to public need. That's the way it works. ... -- Waterloo Record
Legal & Professional Insurance, Marsh to Offer Small Firm Professional Indemnity
Aug 16 2011 -- Legal & Professional Insurance, a professional indemnity specialist for the legal profession, has entered into an agreement with Marsh, to provide professional indemnity insurance, initially for the 2011/2012 year, for law firms with two and three ... -- Insurance Journal
New bar association president known for dedication to community
Aug 16 2011 -- "Volunteerism is an important part of the legal culture," Ernst said in a news release issued Monday. "We are not just volunteers with the CBA or the legal profession. We are also volunteers in our communities, and our work benefits the communities in ... -- TheChronicleHerald.ca
ABA Censures Villanova Over Inaccurate Reporting
Aug 16 2011 -- The American Bar Association has imposed a public censure on the law school of Villanova University over its past practice of reporting inaccurate grades and LSAT scores of incoming students in an apparent bid to improve its standing in the rankings, ... -- Inside Higher Ed
ABA Approves Resolution on 'Practice Ready' Legal Education
Aug 16 2011 -- The American Bar Association last week approved a resolution that encourages legal education providers to develop "practice ready lawyers" by enhancing clinical work and supervised activities and developing more "capstone" courses in the final year. ... -- The American Lawyer
American Bar Association's Law Practice Management Section Announces Inaugural ...
Aug 15 2011 -- "For years, professional services firms have used video for public relations, training and recruitment, and it is crucial that the legal profession keeps pace with the leading accounting and consulting firms. While some law firms are just beginning to ... -- PR Newswire (press relea
Governor-general berates legal system
Aug 15 2011 -- In a rare, forceful speech at the opening of the Canadian Bar Association's annual meeting in Halifax on Sunday, Johnston issued a stinging assessment of the legal profession and pleaded with it to change. "We need a new model for professionalism in ... -- Vancouver Sun
John Drennan: Bruton poised to axe four quangos in war on waste
Aug 14 2011 -- Reducing the role of the legal profession in labour law is the latest example of how, under the Rainbow, the noose is tightening on the legal gravy train that evolved during the Bertie Ahern era, where millionaire lawyers feasted like panthers on the ... -- Irish Independent
Bankruptcy Beat Snapshot: Lisa Jacobs
Aug 12 2011 -- By Rachel Feintzeig Attorney Lisa Jacobs is a hockey fan, but when it comes to her legal practice, she's happy to mix sports metaphors. The new DLA Piper partner peppers many of her insights and explanations with examples that would strike a chord with .. -- Wall Street Journal (blo
New Street solicitor shuts up shop as small legal firms struggle
Aug 12 2011 -- She told the Post of her heartbreak at leaving the legal profession after nearly 20 years working in Birmingham – and warned that more small law firms faced oblivion. And she revealed that staff at her firm, which worked in the commercial property ... -- The Birmingham Post

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