Category: IcrowdLegal

Shapes state law on civil theft remedies Los Angeles, July 21, 2022 — The California Supreme Court issued its long-awaited decision in a high-profile business lawsuit, Siry Investments vs. Saeed Farkhondehpour, adopting a limited partner’s position that the state’s civil theft statute applies to the theft of business funds. In interpreting Penal Code section 496, […]

  The Discerning Investor Personal Portfolio Management in Retirement for Lawyers (and Their Clients) Julie Jason is available for Interviews Byline/guest articles Speeches and CLE Meetings with Law Firm Management Committees     Stephen Seckler, President of Seckler Attorney Coaching, shares insights on how to think about retirement in the foreword to the new American […]

An increasing number of vehicle collisions and subsequent personal injury lawsuits increases demand for litigation financing Los Angeles, CA, July 21 – Due to the increasing number of vehicle accidents and related lawsuits, High Rise Legal Funding announced they are focusing on car accident pre-settlement funding in 2022. More than a year-and-a-half ago, roadways emptied […]

Law.com Radar’s Trend Detection delivers real-time awareness of shifts and surges in new federal litigation so legal professionals can more effectively advise clients, spot growth areas and win new business. New York, NY – July 21, 2022 – ALM announces the launch of Law.com Radar’s Trend Detection, a powerful new capability that uses data processing […]

Why Next-Gen Lawyers Need Mediation Advocacy Training Tiburon, California, Jul 19, 2022 Mediation has become a prominent forum for resolving conflicts of all complexities, yet few lawyers are equipped with the skills needed to represent clients effectively in a mediation. Bruce Edwards, a lawyer and leading mediator, shares his list of essential skills for being […]

  By: Chris Humphries, Managing Director & Head of Funds, Stuarts Walker Hersant Humphries RISE The Cayman Islands has been the leading offshore jurisdiction for the establishment of mutual funds and private funds for more than 30 years. Its’ phenomenal reputation has been due in part to the use of innovative legislation and the absence […]

    Huffs’ Victory Tour Comes to a Sudden Halt   Six weeks ago, Thomas Huff, Ellen Huff and their attorney Robert Cheeley did a victory tour, celebrating their trial “victory” over Alfred Teo and the Sigma companies after a two-week jury trial in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The Sigma companies report that the Huffs’ victory […]

Shook & Stone is pleased to announce the promotion of Attorney Kevin Kampschror, Esq. to the Workers’ Compensation Partner. Kevin has been the Managing Attorney for Workers’ Compensation since 2015. Prior to that, Kevin worked for Shook & Stone as a Social Security Disability Attorney. Prior to joining Shook & Stone in 2014, Kevin worked […]

A new American Bar Association publication titled “The Discerning Investor: Personal Portfolio Management in Retirement for Lawyers (and Their Clients)” provides  in-the-trenches insights from seasoned investment counsel. “This is the one book lawyers and clients should read to become knowledgeable about retirement planning!”—Harvey Pitt, former SEC Chairman; CEO of Global Business Consultancy, Kalorama Partners, LLC […]

Contact: [email protected] BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA, USA – The unopposed civil case for negligence is for the return from Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK) owned-Bank of America Corporation (NYSE: BAC) for the Victim and Plaintiff, Chairman and CEO of The Hollywood Land Development Company LLC, Nicholas Phipps White’s $27.459 billion Sovereign Towers settlement, issued as a U.S. […]