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Trial Attorney Steve Laird Named Among Fort Worth's Most Influential People

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Vendredi, mai 12, 2023

FORT WORTH, Texas, May 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Acclaimed trial attorney Steven C. Laird has been named to Fort Worth Inc. Magazine's list of the 400 Most Influential People in Fort Worth for 2023, a prestigious recognition that honors Tarrant County residents who wield significant influence in the community.

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  • FORT WORTH, Texas, May 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Acclaimed trial attorney Steven C. Laird has been named to Fort Worth Inc. Magazine's list of the 400 Most Influential People in Fort Worth for 2023, a prestigious recognition that honors Tarrant County residents who wield significant influence in the community.
  • "Although this acknowledgement means a lot to me, the biggest reward I can achieve is justice for those who have been wronged," said Mr. Laird.
  • The Laird & McCloskey founder is one of the few lawyers to be Board Certified in both Personal Injury Trial Law and Civil Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, as well as designated as a Specialist in both Civil Trial and Truck Accident Law by the National Board of Trial Advocacy.
  • He has been honored with the annual Professionalism Award from the College of the State Bar of Texas and the Tarrant County Bar Association and has been named Trial Lawyer of the Year by the Tarrant County Trial Lawyers Association.

Veteran Dallas Bankruptcy Attorney Mark Castillo Joins Carrington Coleman

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Mercredi, juillet 20, 2022

DALLAS, July 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Noted bankruptcy and creditors' rights litigator Mark Castillo has joined Dallas-based Carrington, Coleman, Sloman & Blumenthal LLP as a partner.

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  • DALLAS, July 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Noted bankruptcy and creditors' rights litigator Mark Castillo has joined Dallas-based Carrington, Coleman, Sloman & Blumenthal LLP as a partner.
  • Mr. Castillo represents debtors, secured and unsecured creditors, official committees, and trustees in all areas of bankruptcy law, litigation, and corporate matters.
  • John C. Ford American Inn of Court, and has earned professional honors from Texas Super Lawyers, D Magazine, and the Dallas Business Journal.
  • Mr. Castillo joins Carrington Coleman from Curtis Castillo PC, along with bankruptcy associate Robert Rowe .

State Bar of Texas Announces Free Briefs and Pleadings Library in Partnership with Fastcase

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Mardi, mars 1, 2022

AUSTIN, Texas and WASHINGTON, March 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Fastcase and the State Bar of Texas are partnering to provide all active State Bar members free access to Fastcase's 58 million briefs, pleadings, motions, and orders powered by Docket Alarm within the Fastcase legal research platform.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas and WASHINGTON, March 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Fastcase and the State Bar of Texas are partnering to provide all active State Bar members free access to Fastcase's 58 million briefs, pleadings, motions, and orders powered by Docket Alarm within the Fastcase legal research platform.
  • Since 2014, State Bar of Texas members have received unlimited access to Fastcase's nationwide legal research content service for free as a bar member benefit.
  • In renewing their long-term association with Fastcase, State Bar of Texas and Fastcase leaders committed to building a practice workflow solution that will enrich the resources available for members.
  • The expanded Docket Alarm briefs, pleadings, motions, and orders partnership is the first between Fastcase and its bar association partners.

Fort Worth Divorce Attorney Named to Texas Super Lawyers for 12th Consecutive Year

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Jeudi, février 3, 2022

FORT WORTH, Texas, Feb. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Fort Worth family law attorney V. Wayne Ward was selected to the 2021 Texas Super Lawyers list.

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  • FORT WORTH, Texas, Feb. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Fort Worth family law attorney V. Wayne Ward was selected to the 2021 Texas Super Lawyers list.
  • For Wayne Ward, this is his 12th consecutive year being named to the Super Lawyers list and his 16th overall.
  • He is part of a select group of attorneys in Texas who is certified in family law by the Texas Board of Legal Certification.
  • He is a Texas Bar Foundation Life Fellow and Fellow of the College of the State Bar of Texas.

Beal Law Firm Adds Another Board-Certified Family Law Attorney to Its Team

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Mardi, février 1, 2022

SOUTHLAKE, Texas, Feb. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bryan Ballew, a Senior Associate Attorney with Beal Law Firm, PLLC, is now Board Certified in Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.

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  • SOUTHLAKE, Texas, Feb. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bryan Ballew, a Senior Associate Attorney with Beal Law Firm, PLLC, is now Board Certified in Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.
  • Beal Law Firm, PLLC, is a Texas law practice that exclusively handles family law, divorce, child custody, spousal support, child support, grandparent rights, property division, relocation, and other related matters.
  • Beal Law Firm has represented clients in family law mattersthroughout Texas for almost thirty years.
  • Ballew can be reached through the Beal Law Firm website located at www.dfwdivorce.com For more information about Ballew or the Beal Law Firm, PLLC, contact Eric Beal, Senior Member and Founder at [email protected] or 1-800-811-0380

Beal Law Firm Divorce Attorney Accomplishes Another Goal

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Jeudi, janvier 27, 2022

SOUTHLAKE, Texas, Jan.27, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Bryan Ballew, a Senior Associate Attorney with Beal Law Firm, PLLC, is now Board Certified in Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.

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  • SOUTHLAKE, Texas, Jan.27, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Bryan Ballew, a Senior Associate Attorney with Beal Law Firm, PLLC, is now Board Certified in Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.
  • Ballew attended law school at Texas Wesleyan School of Law, which is now known as Texas A&M School of Law .
  • Beal Law Firm, PLLC, is a Texas law practice that exclusively handles family law, divorce, child custody, spousal support, child support, grandparent rights, property division, relocation, and other related matters.
  • Beal Law Firm has represented clients in family law matters throughout Texas for almost thirty years.

Clifford Law Offices Presents Free 15th Annual Legal Education Program on Wellness and Diversity

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Jeudi, janvier 27, 2022

CHICAGO, Jan. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Clifford Law Offices , a nationally renowned personal injury and wrongful death firm in Chicago, is hosting its 15th annual two-hour continuing legal education program at 2:30-4:30 p.m., on Thursday, February 17, 2022.

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  • CHICAGO, Jan. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Clifford Law Offices , a nationally renowned personal injury and wrongful death firm in Chicago, is hosting its 15th annual two-hour continuing legal education program at 2:30-4:30 p.m., on Thursday, February 17, 2022.
  • Robert A. Clifford , founder, and senior partner at Clifford Law Offices will moderate the program.
  • Speakers are Erin Clifford, Partner, Clifford Law Offices and Founder/CEO of Erin Clifford Wellness; Brian Cuban, Lawyer, and Author of "The Addicted Lawyer;" Tracy Kepler, CNA Risk Control Director, Adjunct Law Professor and former Director of the ABA Center for Professional Responsibility; Judge David Shaheed (ret.
  • The Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism approved this program for one hour of professional responsibility credit (Diversity and Inclusion).

Richard Orsinger Selected to Texas Bar Association's Hall of Legends

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Vendredi, octobre 1, 2021

SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Acclaimed Texas attorney Richard R. Orsinger , name partner in the Family Law boutique Orsinger, Nelson, Downing and Anderson (ONDA), has been inducted into the State Bar of Texas Family Law Hall of Legends in recognition of his significant contributions to the practice of law.

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  • SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Acclaimed Texas attorney Richard R. Orsinger , name partner in the Family Law boutique Orsinger, Nelson, Downing and Anderson (ONDA), has been inducted into the State Bar of Texas Family Law Hall of Legends in recognition of his significant contributions to the practice of law.
  • The Hall of Legends honors attorneys with a minimum of 40 years in practice and who have had a positive and important impact on Family Law in Texas.
  • Mr. Orsinger, who leads ONDA's San Antonio office, is just the 22nd attorney selected to the Hall of Legends.
  • He was Chief Editor of the State Bar of Texas' Texas Supreme Court Practice Manual and a two-volume work on the use of experts in Family Law litigation.