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TAMPA, Fla., Sept. 14, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Citing the efforts of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA), the Florida Supreme Court has revised the Oath of Admission to The Florida Bar to include a pledge of "fairness, integrity, and civility" to opponents, not only in court, but also "in all written and oral communications." Commenting that "concerns have grown about acts of incivility among members of the legal profession," the high court noted ABOTA's efforts to stress...

NEWARK, N.J., Sept. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Skinder-Strauss Associates, publisher of the Lawyers Diary and Manual® (LDM), announced today that legal professionals who need easy access to accurate attorney and court information may now register for its popular new Web-based product, LDMonline(TM). Registrants gain access to a comprehensive database of the legal community, including lawyers, firms, courts, agencies, support services and more. Registration provides users a customizable...

Expected to Further Job Opportunities for Lawyers. Today the deployment of the Shpoonkle's Free Legal Directory was announced. This directory offers free listings to lawyers and provides an extensive resource tool for prospective clients. Miami, FL (PRWEB) August 11, 2011 Shpoonkle is a reverse auction site who has aimed at changing the legal services model. The unprecedented success of the site has led to the evolution of the vast services now available on Shpoonkle. The Legal...

Shpoonkle Canada Expected to Further Success of Making Justice Affordable. Today Shpoonkle announced immediate availability of its website services in Canada, enabling lawyers and clients the ability to utilize the site for all Canadian residents. Canada (PRWEB) August 10, 2011 Shpoonkle the "EBay" of Legal Services is an innovative free web site that allows clients to confidentially post a legal case on line where attorneys then will bid for that case. The client selects one of their...

ESQuery Offers "˜Background Reports' on Lawyers Henderson, NV (PRWEB) July 21, 2011 Touchstone Standard Corporation will offer Lawyer 'Background Reports' with the launch of a new WEBSITE: http://www.ESQuery.com. Now the public will be able to 'Verify a Lawyer', when ordering an ESQuery 'Background Report'. ESQuery has recognized that, until now, many people do not know how to get a Background Report on a lawyer, or who to trust to verify a lawyer. ESQuery points out that many people...

The first eBook in the Shpoonkle collection was announced today North Miami Beach, Florida (PRWEB) July 14, 2011 The first eBook in the Shpoonkle collection was announced today, "The Shpoonkle Model for Legal Services," is an objective analysis of the legal services industry and the forces behind the development of the Shpoonkle reverse auction model. The eBook discusses the history and psychology of the lawyer and client interaction and the rigid mind set of the profession in changing...

Super Lawyers magazine names Indianapolis, IN Bankruptcy Attorney Edgardo Martinez of The Law Office of Edgardo Martinez, LLC one of the top attorneys in Indiana for 2011. Indianapolis, IN (PRWEB) July 08, 2011 Indianapolis, IN attorney Edgardo Martinez of The Law Office of Edgardo Martinez, LLC has been named by Indiana Super Lawyers magazine as one of the top attorneys in Indiana for 2011. Only five percent of the lawyers in the state are named by Super Lawyers. Edgardo Martinez has...

NEW YORK, May 31, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- BidYourCase.com is a revolutionary concept that matches clients to lawyers online. Through the ease and convenience of the Internet, clients seeking legal representation can express their needs, receive offers from highly qualified lawyers, consider which factors they consider most important (price, location, rating, etc.) and select a specific lawyer to handle their case - all within 72 hours. The service is completely free, and it aims to redefine...

Ryan Harris and his team of trial attorneys open new office in Newport Beach. Newport Beach, CA (PRWEB) May 21, 2011 Harris Personal Injury Lawyers announced today they are opening a new law office in Newport Beach. With other offices in San Diego and Oceanside, the launch of the Newport Beach location will provide Orange County residents with easier access to quality legal representation. Trial attorney Ryan Harris and the team of lawyers at Harris Personal Injury Lawyers are known for...

ADA, Okla., May 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- As Pre-Paid Legal Services, Inc. (NYSE: PPD) approaches its 40th year anniversary, the legal profession (and industry) in the U.S. is undergoing profound change. As noted in the April 2, 2011 "Report of the Task Force on the Future of the Legal Profession," sponsored by the New York State Bar Association, there is a "sea change" taking place in the legal profession and in "the value proposition upon which the relationship between lawyers and clients...