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The Benefits of Getting Published

September 4th, 2008 · No Comments

By Ari Kaplan
Adam Anderson, a senior associate with Beus Gilbert PLLC in Scottsdale, Arizona, was recently in a meeting with counsel from another law firm who recognized his name from a list of contributors he had seen earlier that day in the National Law Journal. They ended up having a lengthy discussion about Anderson’s column […]

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Tags: Professionalism · Writing · Professionals · Legal · Lawyer · Law · Success

Diversity and Foreign Language: Boundary Lines Drawn Between Law Enforcement and Immigration Agents

June 24th, 2008 · No Comments

What is the role of local law enforcement in the immigration debate?
According to Austin News 8, defining the role is what local civil rights activists and attorneys are trying to help the city of Austin figure out.
Monday, these advocates presented recommendations to the Austin City Council. “The recommendations have little […]

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Tags: Law Enforcement · Law · Texas · Immigration

Networking is the Main Source of Job Leads

June 5th, 2008 · No Comments

Paramjit L. Mahli of Sun Communications Group writes in her blog that networking is the number one source of leads for job hunters.  So, knowing how to network is essential not only in securing that job, but in business in general.  A Robert Half Legal article says, “nearly half (48 percent) of attorneys interviewed feel […]

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New Business Teleseminars from Wardspeaking.com

May 19th, 2008 · No Comments

Don’t Miss Our Exciting Teleseminars!
New! Marketing that Pops! Marketing for Organizations with
Deena Siddiqi, Marketing Manager for the Center for American and International Law
Thursday, May 29, 2008 at 3 PM (Central Time)

1-hour Teleseminar
New! Networking Online and Offline Teleseminar
with Paramjit L. Mahli, Legal Public Relations Expert
Thursday, June 26, 2008 at 4PM (Central Time)

1-hour Teleseminar
 New! Working with Interpreters […]

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Tags: Marketing · Branding and Marketing Yourself in the Information Age · Professionals · Teleseminar · Networking · Ebooks · Interpreters · Law · Spanish · Internet · Education · Spanish-Speaking · Programs

Networking Teleseminar with Legal Public Relations Expert

May 8th, 2008 · No Comments

New Networking Teleseminar with Legal Public Relations Expert Paramjit Mahli.  Click Here to Sign-up
This teleclass will help you out if you’ve ever wanted to get
gain more business and contacts for yourself, your business or an organization.

“Networking Online and Offline”
with
International Speaker Samantha Cardwell-Ward and
Public Relations Expert Paramjit Mahli

Thursday June 26th.
5 pm […]

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Tags: Law Students · Law School · Marketing · Teleseminar · Networking · Education · Law Enforcement · Lawyer · Law · Work/Life Balance · Law Partner · Success

Samantha Cardwell-Ward published in Texas Bar Journal

March 26th, 2008 · No Comments

Samantha’s article will be published in the April 2008 Texas Bar Journal.  Texas Bar Journal Article

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Store Owner Demands Proof of Citizenship from Customers

March 13th, 2008 · Comments Off

According to the Providence, Rhode Island Journal, David Richardson, owner of a heating equipment supply company demanded to see a customer’s social security card. Said Richardson, “I have no problem as a citizen of the United States of America to try and pursue people who are breaking laws. I was just trying to […]

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Tags: Business · Minorities · Bilingual · Spanish-Speaking · Law · Immigration

Highlights from Cumberland Law School at Samford University

March 2nd, 2008 · Comments Off

The program at Samford University was a success! There were so many great comments about immigration, the judicial system, Spanish-speakers, interpreters, that we didn’t have time to address them all. I was honored to be asked to speak at the University, and hope to be a presenter again. For more information […]

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Tags: Interpreters · Law Students · Law School · Minorities · Cumberland School of Law · Samford University · Professionals · Spanish-Speaking · Education · Lawyer · Success · Spanish · Law · Diversity · Law Enforcement · Law Partner · Immigration

Legal Professionals February Ezine

February 11th, 2008 · No Comments

Legal Professionals
E-zine

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Spanish-Speaking Voters Speak Out

January 11th, 2008 · No Comments

Newsday.com notes that Westchester County, New York’s agreement with Department of Justice has been renewed for 2008. The agreement, which mandates that the county provide assistance to Spanish-speaking voters was a resolution to a lawsuit based on the Voting Rights Act and the Help America Vote Act. “Those measures require Spanish-language information and […]

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