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Dec 24, 2019 1:30 AM ET

The global smart railway systems market at a CAGR of almost 14% during the forecast period

iCrowdNewswire - Dec 24, 2019 - Global Smart Railway Systems Market: About this marketThis smart railway systems market analysis considers sales from solutions, components, and services. Our study also finds the sales of smart railway systems in APAC, Europe, MEA, North America, and South America. In 2019, the solutions segment had a significant market share, and this trend is expected to continue over the forecast period. Factors such as advanced security monitoring systems will play a significant role in. [more...]

Dec 16, 2019 9:00 AM ET

New Digital Forensics Company Downstreem Launches Nationwide

iCrowdNewswire - Dec 16, 2019 - Denver, CO (Dec. 16, 2019) -- Downstreem LLC, a new technology and data forensics company is launching this month with a focus on digital forensics, eDiscovery and advisory services on behalf of AmLaw 200 and Fortune 500 companies. The high-tech company brings together two industry leaders with 40 years of combined experience in the field. Expanding access to innovative technology resources and advanced data forensics services to the company’s current and future clients, Downstreem brings together leading digital forensics practitioners Andreas Mueller and C.J. Culley to lead the company’s nationwide footprint.. [more...]

Dec 12, 2019 2:00 PM ET

Altlaw Becomes Newest RelativityOne Customer

iCrowdNewswire - Dec 12, 2019 - Altlaw Becomes Newest RelativityOne Customer Matt Altass, CEO of Altlaw and Mike Gamson, CEO of Relativity Leading eDiscovery Service Provider Announces Move to the Cloud with RelativityOne London –16th December, 2019 – Altlaw, The UK’s Leading Independent eDiscovery Service Provider, today announced that it signed on to use Relativity’s SaaS platform, RelativityOne, in the UK as part of its ongoing commitment to offer clients the most up-to-date, powerful and secure eDiscovery services. [more...]

Dec 10, 2019 9:00 AM ET

ALM Recognizes Shook Partner Hildy Sastre As “Most Effective Lawyer,” Complex Business Litigation

iCrowdNewswire - Dec 10, 2019 - MIAMI (Dec. 10, 2019) The Daily Business Review selected Shook, Hardy & Bacon Partner Hildy Sastre as a “Most Effective Lawyer,” Complex Business Litigation. Sastre is among an elite group of trial lawyers with significant first-chair courtroom experience in highly watched bellwether cases. She arduously defends global brands in multidistrict litigation and mass tort claims which often involve in excess of tens of thousands of plaintiffs. The DBR noted in. [more...]

Dec 10, 2019 5:30 AM ET

Cocoon Technology Signs Exclusive Agreement with Thrive Cannabis Marketplace, Nevada’s Largest Independent Dispensary Chain

iCrowdNewswire - Dec 10, 2019 - LAS VEGAS, - Australis Capital Inc. (CSE: AUSA) (OTC: AUSAF) ("AUSA" or the "Company") is pleased to announce THRIVE Cannabis Marketplace ("THRIVE") has entered into a four-year agreement with Cocoon Technology LLC ("Cocoon"), including CocoonPod™ and CocoonRewards™ the world's most robust Platform-as-a-Service (PAAS) specifically developed for dispensaries. Through this agreement, Cocoon will become the exclusive self-service technology provider for THRIVE. THRIVE, Nevada's largest independent dispensary chain, will install CocoonPod™ kiosks in their eight existing and newly. [more...]

Dec 6, 2019 2:30 AM ET

Korean War Vet Denied VA Benefits for 50 Years, Granted His Retroactive Due – 5 Years after his Death

iCrowdNewswire - Dec 6, 2019 - NEW YORK, -- WeissLaw LLP, a national class action and shareholders' rights law firm with offices in New York, California and Georgia, announces an investigation of Navistar International Corporation (NYSE: NAV) ("Navistar," or the "Company"). The investigation focuses on possible breaches of fiduciary duty and violations of federal securities laws by the Navistar Board of Directors for the alleged dissemination of materially false and misleading information in connection with the Company's operations. Specifically, according to a. [more...]

Dec 3, 2019 10:00 AM ET

Two Powerhouse Keynotes to Drive the Business of Law Discussion at Legalweek

iCrowdNewswire - Dec 3, 2019 - Industry thought leaders, Rod Rosenstein and Bettina Warburg, are set to deliver keynotes at Legalweek New York, where key players in the legal industry are converging on February 4th through February 6th. New York, NY – December 3, 2019 – Addressing more than 8,000 law leaders at the New York Hilton Midtown for ALM’s annual conference Legalweek, Former United States Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein and Co-Founder and Managing Partner. [more...]

Dec 3, 2019 9:00 AM ET

Following the successful launch of ALB 1.0 in 2019; based on demands from US law firms, Accurate Legal Billing Inc will be launching its latest platform ALB 2.0 ‘Time Entry Cleansing’ on 6 January 2020.

iCrowdNewswire - Dec 3, 2019 - December 03, 2019, NYC: On account of high demands from law firms across the US, UK and Canada, Accurate Legal Billing Inc, is releasing its latest innovation ‘Time Entry Cleansing’ that is all set to ensure that law firms’ time entries are fully compliant with each of their client’s billing guidelines. Using the new platform, law firms will be able to export time entries entered by the firm’s timekeepers in. [more...]

Dec 3, 2019 8:03 AM ET

Quovant promotes four to director positions, adds two new team members to support continued growth

iCrowdNewswire - Dec 3, 2019 - Top L-R: Reid Hilton, Ashley Montgomery, Emily Rhode; Bottom L-R: Lisa Parker, Morgan Murphy, Piper Vaughn NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Dec. 3, 2019 – Quovant, a legal analytics leader with a 26-year history of helping some of the world’s most recognized brands – including over 10% of the Fortune 100 – analyze legal spend and law firm performance, recently promoted four members of their operations team and hired two additional team. [more...]

Nov 28, 2019 2:20 AM ET

Whistleblower Law Collaborative Client’s False Claims Act Suit Leads United States To Recover Over $10.1 Million from Kentucky Hospital

iCrowdNewswire - Nov 28, 2019 - BOSTON,-- The United States has settled a federal False Claims Act case brought by Robert Stone, a client of the Whistleblower Law Collaborative LLC, against Jewish Hospital & St. Mary's Healthcare, Inc. doing business as Pharmacy Plus and Pharmacy Plus Specialty. Under the terms of the settlement, Jewish Hospital has agreed to pay the United States more than $10.1 million to resolve allegations that it defrauded Medicare in multiple ways, including by submitting claims to Medicare Part B. [more...]

Nov 26, 2019 8:45 AM ET

Legal Industry Pioneer Ralph Baxter Joins as New Co-Host of Law Technology Now Podcast

iCrowdNewswire - Nov 26, 2019 - On October 23rd, Ralph Baxter premiered as the newest host for the Legal Talk Network podcast Law Technology Now. The show, which has been producing episodes since 2008, explores the latest trends in legal technology and provides advice on improving the practice of law through innovative thinking. Baxter will host alongside co-host Daniel Linna, Director of Law and Technology Initiatives and a Senior Lecturer at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law.. [more...]

Nov 26, 2019 2:00 AM ET

Clark Law Firm Files Defamation Suit Against Private Air Charter, Fly Victor, Its CEO, Clive Jackson And Law Firm Clyde & Co US LLP For $3,000,000

iCrowdNewswire - Nov 26, 2019 - FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.,-- Don't Look Media, LLC ("DLM") and Louis Spagnuolo sue Fly Victor, Clive Jackson, its CEO and their lawyers in Broward County, Florida circuit court for publicly and falsely accusing it of criminal behavior, and thereby destroying its business' reputation. The falsehoods came amidst ongoing federal court proceedings by DLM against Fly Victor, Jackson and others over a past deal gone bad over allegedly violating Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, Case No.. [more...]

Nov 22, 2019 2:30 AM ET

New York’s Highest Court Upholds Anti-Fraud Immunity Law Against Unwarranted Defamation Suits

iCrowdNewswire - Nov 22, 2019 - ALBANY, N.Y.,- New York's immunity law shields fraud fighters from defamation suits by medical providers who insurers report in good faith to the state medical board for suspected scams, New York's highest court ruled this week in a major victory for fraud fighters. The important precedent has national implications. The decision could help defend against similar defamation challenges to anti-fraud immunity laws in other states. In effect, the ruling could bolster protections of fraud fighters. [more...]

Nov 20, 2019 8:14 AM ET

Epiq expands company-wide initiative to accelerate the deployment of artificial intelligence for clients globally

iCrowdNewswire - Nov 20, 2019 - Coordinated investments in technology, partnerships, and talent ensure that clients working across the globe can apply artificial intelligence to achieve the best outcomes for their businesses NEW YORK –Nov. 20, 2019— Epiq, a global leader in the legal services industry, today announced the expansion of its artificial intelligence (AI) enabled eDiscovery and document review services through a combination of partnerships, proprietary technology, and increased service readiness globally. “AI provides our. [more...]

Nov 19, 2019 9:00 AM ET

Good2bSocial Announces the 2019 Social Law Firm Index

iCrowdNewswire - Nov 19, 2019 - Good2bSocial today published the results of the 2019 Social Law Firm Index, which examines how Am Law 200 firms adopt and apply digital marketing in terms of outreach, engagement and business development. The Social Law Firm Index analyzes each firm’s presence on the internet and across social media and evaluates their social usage to extend thought leadership messages and otherwise engage with clients and constituents. These factors are reduced to. [more...]

Nov 19, 2019 6:30 AM ET

Knight Law Group, LLP Brings New Volkswagen Fraud Suit Following The cc

iCrowdNewswire - Nov 19, 2019 - LOS ANGELES, -- Volkswagen (VW) consumers are bringing suit against VW for its newest scheme, an attempt to recoup lost profits as a result of the "dirty diesel" fraud scandal. Plaintiffs are seeking punitive damages for Volkswagen's intentional misrepresentation and failure to comply with its obligations under the Song-Beverly Act. Cases are now pending in Riverside and Los Angeles Counties, represented by Steve Mikhov of Knight Law Group, LLP.cccc [more...]

Nov 14, 2019 9:00 AM ET

New Report Examines Attrition of Senior Female Lawyers, Offers Best Practices to Retain Them

iCrowdNewswire - Nov 14, 2019 - New York, NY, Nov. 14, 2019 — A first-of-its-kind report from the American BarAssociation and ALM Intelligence, “Walking Out the Door: The Fact, Figures, and Future of Experienced Women Lawyers in Private Practice,” addresses why senior women are far more likely than men to leave the practice of law. The report, authored by Roberta D. Liebenberg and Stephanie A. Scharf, shows that women surveyed were far more likely than men. [more...]

Nov 14, 2019 9:00 AM ET

Brightflag Launches Catalyst to Accelerate Innovation in the Corporate Legal Community

iCrowdNewswire - Nov 14, 2019 - Brightflag expands its commitment to peer-led learning with a dedicated online publication and in-person events NEW YORK, November 14, 2019 - Brightflag, the intelligent enterprise legal management (ELM) platform, today announced the launch of Catalyst, a peer-led learning series combining interviews and live events. Catalyst is specifically designed to accelerate innovation within the corporate legal services community by sharing real stories of people making real change. As a leading innovator. [more...]

Nov 12, 2019 6:00 AM ET

Clark Law Firm Files Defamation Suit Against Private Air Charter, Fly Victor, Its CEO, Clive Jackson And Law Firm Clyde & Co US LLP For $3,000,000

iCrowdNewswire - Nov 12, 2019 - FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.,-- Don't Look Media, LLC ("DLM") and Louis Spagnuolo sue Fly Victor, Clive Jackson, its CEO and their lawyers in Broward County, Florida circuit court for publicly and falsely accusing it of criminal behavior, and thereby destroying its business' reputation. The falsehoods came amidst ongoing federal court proceedings by DLM against Fly Victor, Jackson and others over a past deal gone bad over allegedly violating Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, Case No.. [more...]

Nov 12, 2019 3:30 AM ET

Lawsuit Settlement News Announces Assistance for Plaintiffs in Roundup Weed Killer Lawsuits

iCrowdNewswire - Nov 12, 2019 - SAN FRANCISCO,-- Lawsuit Settlement News reports that over 13,000 plaintiffs have filed suit against Monsanto (a subsidiary of Bayer) due to alleged toxic exposure to the manufacturer's Roundup brand weed killer. Plaintiffs claim their non-Hodgkin lymphoma was directly caused by exposure to the glyphosate-based product. Four plaintiffs have already had trials against Monsanto. All four were diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma, and all four were victorious. The jury awards were in excess. [more...]

Nov 7, 2019 2:25 AM ET

Legal-Bay Pre Settlement Funding Company Announces Settlement Updates To Looming Roundup Weed Killer Lawsuits

iCrowdNewswire - Nov 7, 2019 - JERSEY CITY, N.J., -- Legal-Bay LLC, The Pre Settlement Funding Company, reports that over 40,000 plaintiffs have now filed suit against Monsanto (a subsidiary of Bayer) due to alleged toxic exposure to the manufacturer's Roundup brand weed killer. Plaintiffs claim their non-Hodgkin lymphoma was directly caused by exposure to the glyphosate-based product. Recent settlements have proven victorious for plaintiffs whose illnesses were allegedly caused by Bayer Monsanto. Litigants who were diagnosed with non-Hodgkin. [more...]

Nov 1, 2019 4:05 AM ET

The Law Offices of Jared Spingarn, P.A. Get Accident Victims 400% More Than Initial Settlement Offer

iCrowdNewswire - Nov 1, 2019 - FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Jared Spingarn, P.A., from the leading Law Offices of Jared Spingarn, P.A. Accident Attorneys, successfully represented two accident cases that were awarded a total of $1.4M in September 2019 after initial settlement offers of a combined $300k were rejected. In one case that took place in August 2018, a client was rear ended and had to undergo a lumbar microdiscectomy and cervical fusion as a result. The client settled for $495K after an initial offer of $100K was refused. A. [more...]

Oct 29, 2019 3:00 PM ET

Garteiser Honea announces Tom Fasone as new Partner

iCrowdNewswire - Oct 29, 2019 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Tyler, Texas) — IP Litigation Boutique Garteiser Honea announced that Tom Fasone III joined the firm’s ranks as a Partner. Prior to Garteiser Honea, Mr. Fasone practiced complex commercial and intellectual property litigation for over two decades at the highly acclaimed national law firm of McKool Smith and served as the first Vice President and General Counsel at a Dallas based commercial lighting technology company. “We are elated. [more...]

Oct 29, 2019 2:00 PM ET

Wendell O. Scott, MD, LLC Named One of 3 Best Independent Medical Expert Witness Providers by NJ Law Journal

iCrowdNewswire - Oct 29, 2019 - New Providence, NJ (October 29, 2019) - Multi-specialty medical expert firm Wendell O. Scott, MD Consulting (WOSMD) today announced it has been voted one of the top 3 winners in the Best Expert Witness Provider (Medical) category by the legal community in the New Jersey Law Journal’s 2019 annual legal vendor survey. The annual listing of “Best of” New Jersey Law Journal winners was developed to help lawyers identify. [more...]

Oct 29, 2019 4:10 AM ET

Shegerian & Associates: San Diego County To Pay Nearly $100,000 To Settle Sexual Harassment Lawsuit

iCrowdNewswire - Oct 29, 2019 - NEW YORK and LOS ANGELES, San Diego County has agreed to pay $97,500 in a settlement after the District Attorney's Office refused to turn over records of sexual harassment and misconduct by its employees. The records were discovered when The First Amendment Coalition (FAC), a San Rafael-based nonprofit that focuses on government accountability and open records, sued the county for the records in July 2018. The suit was to test the state's compliance with the state's public records. [more...]

Oct 21, 2019 8:35 AM ET

Wilshire Law Firm Reaches Settlement in Firefighter FLSA Suit

iCrowdNewswire - Oct 21, 2019 - LOS ANGELES Wilshire Law Firm is happy to announce that senior attorney Justin F. Marquez, Esq. and lead employment attorney Nicol Hajjar, Esq. have secured a successful settlement for Retired Division Chief Ronald Pelham in his Fair Labor and Standards Act (FLSA) suit against the city of Monrovia, California. Pelham, a former firefighter who risked his life serving for the Monrovia Fire Department, was allegedly misclassified by the department as an overtime-exempt, white-collar employee during a three-year period stretching from. [more...]

Oct 17, 2019 10:37 AM ET

CourtCall and ARS Join Forces to Provide Online Dispute Resolution Services

iCrowdNewswire - Oct 17, 2019 - For Immediate Release Contact: Matt Wapnick Phone: 310-743-1864 Email Address: [email protected] CourtCall and ARS Join Forces to Provide Online Dispute Resolution Services Technology Helps to Drive Down Costs and Expedite Cases Los Angeles, California—CourtCall, the nation’s leading legal technology provider for remote appearances, and Arbitration Resolution Services Inc., (ARS), a leading technology provider in online dispute resolution, have entered into an agreement which will allow federal, state, county and. [more...]

Oct 9, 2019 10:00 PM ET

Donna secures $2.5 million in seed funding to replace the robot within the lawyer

iCrowdNewswire - Oct 9, 2019 - Donna – on a mission to replace the robot WITHIN the lawyer – launches with $2.5 million in financing led by Europe’s leading SaaS seed investor, Point Nine Capital Malmö, Sweden - October 10, 2019 - The future in legal tech is AI – Assistive Intelligence – and the space is heating up as Sweden-based Donna Technologies announces US$2.5 million in seed funding led by VC firm Point Nine Capital. [more...]

Oct 1, 2019 8:30 AM ET

ROSEN, A GLOBALLY RECOGNIZED LAW FIRM, Reminds ProPetro Holding Corp. Investors of Important Deadline in Securities Class Action

iCrowdNewswire - Oct 1, 2019 - NEW YORK, Sept. 30, 2019 -- Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of the securities of ProPetro Holding Corp. (a) pursuant and/or traceable to the registration statement and prospectus (collectively, the "Registration Statement") issued in connection with ProPetro's March 2017 initial public offering ("IPO or the "Offering") and/or (b) between March 17, 2017 and August 8, 2019, inclusive (the "Class Period") of the important November 15, 2019 lead plaintiff deadline in the securities class action. The. [more...]

Sep 12, 2019 3:03 PM ET

KL Software Technologies Signs NetDocuments ISV Technology Partnership

iCrowdNewswire - Sep 12, 2019 - New York-based Microsoft Technology leader and systems integrator, KL Software Technologies joins NetDocuments’ new ISV Partner Program to promote netDocShare. KL Software Technologies (KLST) has joined NetDocuments’ ISV Partner Program to streamline the way law firms live-view their NetDocuments content in SharePoint. netDocShare is a collection of Office 365 and On-premises SharePoint WebParts that can be used to view part of the NetDocuments repository, including cabinets, workspaces, documents, folders, saved searches and filters. netDocShare is focused on. [more...]