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Business Law Firm Martin Powers & Counsel Launches in Dallas

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Monday, April 8, 2019

DALLAS, April 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Experienced attorney Meagan Martin Powers is announcing the launch of Martin Powers & Counsel, PLLC , a business-focused, woman-owned law firm representing clients in all facets of business law.

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  • DALLAS, April 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Experienced attorney Meagan Martin Powers is announcing the launch of Martin Powers & Counsel, PLLC , a business-focused, woman-owned law firm representing clients in all facets of business law.
  • Joining Ms. Martin Powers at Martin Powers & Counsel are firm attorney Angelita Delgadillo and of counsel Ashley Storm Ruleman and Tina L. Izadi .
  • "Martin Powers & Counsel is committed to representing clients in practically every area that impacts their business," says Ms. Martin Powers.
  • Dallas-based Martin Powers & Counsel, PLLC is a boutique business law firm dedicated to providing personalized and strategic legal services for businesses of every size.

Special Counsel Recognized with Top Rankings in The National Law Journal's Best of 2019 Awards

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Tuesday, March 5, 2019

At Special Counsel, we aim to build authentic, unparalleled relationships with our clients, legal professionals and technology partners.

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  • At Special Counsel, we aim to build authentic, unparalleled relationships with our clients, legal professionals and technology partners.
  • Inclusion in the 2019 Best Of means that these key stakeholders truly value what we're bringing to the table," said Laurie Chamberlin, president of Special Counsel.
  • The National Law Journal'sBest of 2019 Awards are featured in its March 2019 issue.
  • Special Counsel is a proud part of the world's leading HR solutions partner, the Adecco Group , serving as its legal solutions business unit.

Topia Promotes Elaine Foreman to Role of General Counsel

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Thursday, January 24, 2019

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Mobility Management (GMM) company Topia today announced the promotion of Vice President, Legal and Real Estate Elaine Foreman to the newly-formed position of General Counsel, broadening her previous role to now include complete legal strategy.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Mobility Management (GMM) company Topia today announced the promotion of Vice President, Legal and Real Estate Elaine Foreman to the newly-formed position of General Counsel, broadening her previous role to now include complete legal strategy.
  • In her new role, Foreman will ensure legal optimization and conformity of business operations, oversee transactional processes such as contract negotiations, and manage regulatory compliance.
  • This new role expands on those duties, giving Foreman an opportunity to invoke a more strategic approach to guiding the company's growth trajectory.
  • Before Topia, Foreman spent three years as director and senior counsel for Autodesk, serving as the lead counsel for all sales functions in the Americas.

Counsel Financial Announces New Addition to Business Development Team

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Wednesday, December 5, 2018

WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y., Dec. 5, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Counsel Financial is pleased to announce the addition of Libby Vish, Esq.

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  • WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y., Dec. 5, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Counsel Financial is pleased to announce the addition of Libby Vish, Esq.
  • Counsel Financial is rounding out a banner year, with the portfolio at its highest point in company history and a record number of deals executed.
  • As Vice President of Business Development at Counsel Financial, Ms. Vish will build and maintain strong client relationships and take part in the numerous trade show and networking events the company attends annually.
  • Of the opportunity, Libby states, "The people of Counsel Financial are passionate about helping the contingent-fee law firms.

Special Counsel Embraces The Cloud With RelativityOne Investment

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Tuesday, November 27, 2018

Following last year's partnership announcement between Special Counsel's managed services business, D4, and Relativity, Special Counsel has made an additional investment to bring the rest of its legal offerings into the fold.

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  • Following last year's partnership announcement between Special Counsel's managed services business, D4, and Relativity, Special Counsel has made an additional investment to bring the rest of its legal offerings into the fold.
  • With this broader partnership, all of Special Counsel will be able to leverage RelativityOne, including its executive placement arm, Parker + Lynch Legal.
  • "We started our business in 1987 as a legal staffing and recruiting company, never intending to be a technology company," said Laurie Chamberlin, president of Special Counsel.
  • "It is great to see D4's parent company, Special Counsel, taking advantage of the infinite scalability and ironclad security that RelativityOne offers.

Counsel On Call Announces Name Change To Legility

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Tuesday, November 13, 2018

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --One year following Counsel On Call's acquisition of DSicovery, the combined company has changed its name to Legility.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --One year following Counsel On Call's acquisition of DSicovery, the combined company has changed its name to Legility.
  • "Legility, the portmanteau of 'Legal' and 'Agility,' is reflective of who we are and want to be: progressive, savvy, valued, and trusted," said Barry Dark, CEO of Legility.
  • Founded in 2000 as Counsel On Call, Legility works with corporate legal departments and law firms to improve operational efficiency.
  • By combining people, process and technology, Legility offers innovative and bundled solutions that align with how the legal market is increasingly looking to engage.

PERSUIT partners with Fortune 10 company to disrupt legal spend and billing

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Friday, October 19, 2018

The deal means thatthe Fortune 10 company will use PERSUIT's cloud-based platform to source all of its engagements with outside legal counsel.

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  • The deal means thatthe Fortune 10 company will use PERSUIT's cloud-based platform to source all of its engagements with outside legal counsel.
  • This latest agreement continues the assault on the status quo in legal purchasing, by addressing corporate legal departments' highest priority: controlling outside counsel costs.
  • Designed specifically for legal engagements, PERSUIT centralizes the entire RFP process, making it vastly easier to send, respond to, and compare proposals.
  • PERSUIT is a technology company founded in 2016, established to deliver transparency and true market pricing in legal services for the benefit of Fortune 500 in-house legal teams.

PERSUIT partners with Fortune 10 company to disrupt legal spend and billing

Retrieved on: 
Friday, October 19, 2018

The deal means thatthe Fortune 10 company will use PERSUIT's cloud-based platform to source all of its engagements with outside legal counsel.

Key Points: 
  • The deal means thatthe Fortune 10 company will use PERSUIT's cloud-based platform to source all of its engagements with outside legal counsel.
  • This latest agreement continues the assault on the status quo in legal purchasing, by addressing corporate legal departments' highest priority: controlling outside counsel costs.
  • Designed specifically for legal engagements, PERSUIT centralizes the entire RFP process, making it vastly easier to send, respond to, and compare proposals.
  • PERSUIT is a technology company founded in 2016, established to deliver transparency and true market pricing in legal services for the benefit of Fortune 500 in-house legal teams.

Rabeh Soofi Ranked 'Most Influential Women in Business Law' by AI Global's 2018 Awards

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Wednesday, May 23, 2018

Soofi is one of the most decorated women lawyers in California.

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  • Soofi is one of the most decorated women lawyers in California.
  • Channel 7, Hollywood Reporter, Billboard, Random House, Examiner, Georgetown University Law Center, Lexis-Nexis, the American Bar Association, and others.
  • Soofi has received Certificationin Entrepreneurship from the Wharton School of Business, and Certification in Financial Markets from Yale University.
  • Axis Legal Counsel is a full-service law firm representing individual, business, and entertainment industry clients in a wide variety of legal matters.