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Alexander Blewett III School of Law at the University of Montana Becomes Member of the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges

Alexander Blewett III School of Law at the University of Montana Becomes Member of the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges

National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges MISSOULA, Mont., October 19, 2023 (Newswire.com) - The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges announced that the Alexander Blewett III School of Law at the University of Montana is now an organizational member of the nation’s oldest and largest judicial membership and education organization. The NCJFCJ helps improve the lives of the families and children in the justice system through judicial education. The NCJFCJ produces a broad collection of research, trainings, and publications, and hosts two national conferences for judges, court professionals and…
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TriPacific Capital Wins Major Award Against Former Employee

TriPacific Capital Wins Major Award Against Former Employee

IRVINE, Calif., October 16, 2023 (Newswire.com) - TriPacific Capital Advisors, LLC, an SEC-registered real estate investment advisory firm, recently prevailed on every count of a lawsuit brought by its former employee Tom F. Mahathirath. Mr. Mahathirath, who was terminated by TriPacific in September 2020, initiated a lawsuit against his former employer alleging various breaches of contract and tort claims and demanding almost $9 million in asserted damages.  Following the one-week arbitration, retired Federal Magistrate Judge Rosalyn Chapman found in favor of TriPacific and its President, Geoffrey Fearns, on all counts. In her ruling dismissing all of Mahathirath's claims, Judge Chapman found that they…
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TheLawyerGuide.com Expands Its Legaltech Marketplace to the Netherlands

TheLawyerGuide.com Expands Its Legaltech Marketplace to the Netherlands

As TheLawyerGuide unveils its innovative legaltech platform in the Netherlands, this marks more than just another expansion. With its roots in Norway and footprints in several European countries, TheLawyerGuide now takes a bold step into a high-density legal professional market. But the story doesn't stop here. The ambitious sights are set on the colossal U.S. market, preparing for a showdown with giants like Avvo. This is not merely about finding lawyers—it's about redefining the client-lawyer experience in an increasingly digital world. TheLawyerGuide.com Expands Its Legaltech Marketplace to the Netherlands In a move to shake up the traditional landscape of the…
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USAIA Launches to Remedy American Workforce Deficiencies and Aid Legal Immigration Efforts

USAIA Launches to Remedy American Workforce Deficiencies and Aid Legal Immigration Efforts

CHEYENNE, Wyo., October 5, 2023 (Newswire.com) - In a methodical move to revitalize America’s workforce and empower legal immigrants, U.S.A. Immigration Assistance (USAIA) announces its official launch. USAIA, a nonpartisan L3C organization, relies on donations and strategic partnerships to provide financial aid to eligible, indigent immigrants amid the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) process. Through these contributions, USAIA ensures that these individuals have access to adequate legal representation and language support services they desperately need but are often unable to afford. In supporting these individuals, they can settle legally and permanently in the U.S. and join the labor…
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Demand the Limits Welcomes Nicole Blais to Its Team

Demand the Limits Welcomes Nicole Blais to Its Team

Demand the Limits Personal Injury Firm Welcomes Accomplished Litigation Attorney Nicole Blais to Its Team Nicole Blais Associate Attorney at Demand The Limits BOCA RATON, Fla., September 21, 2023 (Newswire.com) - In a strategic move to enhance its personal injury division, Demand The Limits proudly introduces seasoned attorney Nicole Blais as the newest member of its esteemed team. Renowned for her impressive client advocacy and success in securing favorable outcomes, Blais brings a wealth of experience to fortify the firm’s commitment to delivering exceptional legal services in personal injury law. With an extensive legal background, Blais will spearhead efforts to…
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National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges Selects 11 Courts for Implementation Sites Project

National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges Selects 11 Courts for Implementation Sites Project

Courts to improve practices in child abuse and neglect cases National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges RENO, Nev., September 21, 2023 (Newswire.com) - The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ) selected 11 new state and tribal courts to join the organization’s Implementation Sites Project, which helps to improve outcomes for abused and neglected children and their families. The NCJFCJ Implementation Sites Project, which is funded by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, provides state and tribal child abuse and neglect courts with training, technical assistance, and support to guide program improvement, sustainability,…
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Lafayette Personal Injury Attorney Selects 2023 Scholarship Recipient

Lafayette Personal Injury Attorney Selects 2023 Scholarship Recipient

Rising Law Student Wins This Year's Blaine Barrilleaux Scholarship and Plans to Pursue a Career in Criminal Law Blaine and the 2023 Blaine Barrilleaux Scholarship Recipient Madison Conrad Attorney Blaine Barrilleaux gifting law student Madison Conrad a scholarship LAFAYETTE, La., September 13, 2023 (Newswire.com) - Every year, Lafayette personal injury attorney Blaine Barrilleaux offers a $1,000 scholarship to one bright high school or college student pursuing enrollment or currently enrolled in a Louisiana university. This year, applicants wrote a response to the question: What is the importance of education? A record number of students entered this year, and The Law Offices of Blaine…
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CMG Financial’s General Counsel, Shannon Leight, Featured in Vanguard Law Magazine

CMG Financial’s General Counsel, Shannon Leight, Featured in Vanguard Law Magazine

SAN RAMON, Calif., September 7, 2023 (Newswire.com) - CMG Financial, the well-capitalized privately held mortgage banking firm headquartered in San Ramon, CA, has been recognized in Vanguard Law Magazine's Summer 2023 Edition III alongside General Counsel, Shannon Leight. Vanguard is a digital publication that showcases the diversity of modern in-house counsel by highlighting the philosophies, strategies and initiatives of attorneys at some of the world's most recognizable companies including Samsung, Heineken, Pfizer, MetLife, Dell, MasterCard, and now CMG Financial. Leight joined CMG in 2021. Two years later, she found herself in the middle of one of the industry's largest retail…
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Grungo Law Adds Retired FBI Agent as Investigator

Grungo Law Adds Retired FBI Agent as Investigator

Mike Elton joins Grungo Law to lead investigations in client cases. Mike Elton, Investigator, Grungo Law Mike Elton joins Grungo Law as an Investigator for client cases. Mike Elton served 21 years in the FBI, with 7 years of FBI supervisory experience at FBI headquarters and in the field. CHERRY HILL, N.J., September 6, 2023 (Newswire.com) - One of New Jersey and Pennsylvania's leading personal injury trial law firms is adding a 25-year veteran of law enforcement to their ranks. Mike Elton joins Grungo Law, with offices throughout NJ and in Philadelphia, as an Investigator for client cases. "Mike is…
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Grungo Colarulo Rebrands as Grungo Law

Grungo Colarulo Rebrands as Grungo Law

Same Firm. Same Values. Same People. Different Name. Grungo Law Attorneys Grungo Law Attorneys, pictured left to right, Robert J. Borrelle, Sr., Esq., Catherine J. Mesiano, Esq., Christine V. Lafferty, Esq., Erica Domingo, Esq., Richard Grungo Jr., Esq., Michael P. Aloi, Esq., and William A. Colarulo Jr., Esq. CHERRY HILL, N.J., August 30, 2023 (Newswire.com) - One of New Jersey and Pennsylvania's leading personal injury trial law firms has rebranded to Grungo Law. The firm, founded by attorneys Richard Grungo Jr. and William Colarulo, is shortening its name to Grungo Law as the firm evolves to position itself for future…
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