Saturday, 26 May 2012

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  • Renowned Maritime Security Official To Offer Expert Witness Services

    May 21 -- Due to a dramatic increase in reported assaults and other crimes onboard cruise ships and in seaports, Kim E. Petersen has accepted a position to provide litigation support and expert witness services to the legal and maritime community. PR Web (press release)

  • VIDEO LINK: Expert witness Simon Nadel

    May 20 -- DNA found on Charlene Makaza's clothing and bedding required caution, a Crown witness has advised the Gwaze trial. The High Court in Christchurch is hearing evidence in the trial of George Gwaze, 60, a former vet in Zimbabwe, who is charged with ... Stuff.co.nz

  • A Great Restaurant Business Plan is the First Step to Success, Says CEO of ...

    May 20 -- "It also requires a plan," says Howard Cannon, Restaurant Consultant, Restaurant Expert Witness, and CEO. "Building the restaurant of your dreams requires a sound plan, but creating a business plan is not an easy task. The best way to approach it is to .. PR.com (press release)

  • 5 Safety Features to Look for on Trampolines

    May 19 -- Dr. Mark Rabinoff is a professor at the Metropolitan State College of Denver, and has consulted on and served as an expert witness in more than 100 legal cases dealing with trampoline safety and injury. He offered his opinion on the top five things ... Patch.com

  • Expert witness for union favors American Airlines merger with US Airways

    May 17 -- By David McLaughlin NEW YORK -- American Airlines "is in a corner" and has to look to a merger with US Airways Group to turn around the bankrupt airline, an expert witness for the airline's flight attendants union testified Thursday. Fort Worth Star Telegram

  • SELLING TIMBER--PROTECT YOURSELF

    May 17 -- By Peter Marchese One of the functions I perform as a Consulting Forester is to act as an Expert Witness when fraud, misrepresentation or damages occur. Three of the most common occurences that I have evaluated as an Expert Witness are; ... Corning Leader (blog)

  • HIV expert gives evidence in Gwaze trial

    May 16 -- A defence expert witness in the trial of George Gwaze has told the Christchurch High Court that injuries his adopted daughter received as a result of what the crown says was a sexual attack, were in fact caused by toxic shock from her HIV infection. Radio New Zealand

Clipped from Google -- May 2012
State Bar sues LexisNexis for icon
Aug 23 2011 -- "To protect its own investment in the Pillar Icon, and to protect the public and the legal profession from this inevitable confusion, the State Bar seeks declaratory and injunctive relief preventing LexisNexis from the continued use of its infringing ... -- Milwaukee Journal Sentin
Former county attorney dons robes as new district judge
Aug 22 2011 -- The ceremony was attended by many of Deganhart's colleagues, both from Ouray County government and from the legal profession, as well as friends and family members. State Representative Don Coram (R-Montrose) was also among those in the audience. ... -- OurayNews.com
Leadership, volunteerism on agenda
Aug 22 2011 -- Q. Part of your practice includes elder law. What exactly is elder law, and is this a growing element of your business, of the legal profession? A. Let's start with the second part of that. Obviously the population is aging, especially in Nova Scotia. ... -- TheChronicleHerald.ca
Time to Deregulate the Practice of Law
Aug 21 2011 -- But the solution proffered by many in the legal community—to put new limits on entry into the legal profession—is not the answer and will make the problem worse over the long term. The reality is that many more people could offer various forms of ... -- Wall Street Journal
Results of examination for posts of district judge startle many
Aug 21 2011 -- Advocates with a minimum of seven years of legal practice were eligible to apply. A committee, comprising senior judges of the High Court, sets the question paper and evaluates the answer scripts. A candidate, to become eligible for personality test ... -- The Hindu
Katsina-Alu vs Salami: Lawyers beam searchlight
Aug 21 2011 -- The conference holds as many issues confronting lawyers and the legal practice in the country beg for attention. The issue of abolition of the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), raised at the 2009 conference in Lagos, but was deferred against ... -- Vanguard
Legal profession divided on 'civility' case
Aug 20 2011 -- Inside, top Bay Street lawyer Joseph Groia has been described variously as rude, discourteous, and ungentlemanly in a case that has the legal profession abuzz. Groia, 56, allegedly engaged in professional misconduct when he acted as counsel for former ... -- Toronto Star
Six-year single tenure may bring stability to the system – Ekwere
Aug 19 2011 -- Francis Ekwere is an academic, who also occupies himself with private legal practice. He is an alumnus of the University of Lagos, where he got both his LLB and LLM in 1985 and 1990 respectively. He was the 1st Assistant Secretary under Rotimi ... -- Nigeria Daily Independen
Ingrams partner sets up own practice as personal injury division is sold
Aug 18 2011 -- Paul Stott, managing partner, said: “Personal injury work has been an integral part of Ingrams Solicitors' services since the practice was established more than ten years ago. However recent changes in the legal industry have brought about a change in ... -- The Press, York
Solicitors Buy Up Personal Injury Practice as Firms Look to Specialise Amid ...
Aug 18 2011 -- He established his own legal practice In Hull in 1997, employing several University of Hull graduates. Neil Hudgell is a member of the Law Society Personal Injury Panel and of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers . Neil Hudgell Solicitors is also .. -- Insurance News Net (pres
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


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