Boston Criminal Defense Lawyer: David R. Yannetti

Boston, MA—After struggling through his first year of law school, criminal defense attorney David Yannetti remembers questioning whether he wanted to be a lawyer at all.  In his second year, however, everything changed—leading to a career in which he'd end up being named one of America's best lawyers by U.S. News ...

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Santa Barbara, CA—For Frederick (“Rick”) Montgomery, who has spent 42 years working in law, inspiration came early.  “I was in the 8th grade,” he told laws-info.com in a recent interview, “and asked my father's attorney, to come and speak to my class about the practice of law.  He was so ...

Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney Taking a Stand Against Injustice

Waukesha, WI—Anthony Cotton first realized that he wanted to become a criminal defense attorney while working thousands of miles from home. “It happened when I was working in East Africa investigating war crimes,” he told laws-info.com in a recent interview.  I realized how powerful the state could be ...

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Inflation is Extremely Low Right Now: Is it Time to Worry?

  Prices of common goods are not going up very much, but should we celebrate? The answer to this inquiry is: not exactly. Inflation that is too low could be a terrible sign for the United States economy, and some officials within the United States Federal Reserve are starting to get concerned. Talking with reporters on ...

Fighting for Your Rights: Criminal Defense Attorney Matthew Galluzzo

New York, NY—While some people only realize they want to be part of the criminal law world once they're already in law school, trial has been in defense attorney Matthew Galluzzo's blood for much longer. “I can remember as a fifth grader organizing a criminal trial for a classmate who had committed some perceived ...

Fierce Defenders of the Second Amendment - Jews for the Preservation of Firearms Ownership

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Prestigious Criminal Defense Attorney Gives His Formula to Success

New York, NY—After defending clients from criminal allegations in many high profile cases, 45 year old Joseph Tacopina says that it takes a combination of factors to make a successful criminal defense attorney.  “My formula to success is passion and hard work.  You have to work incredibly hard, and for me it took many ...

Rocky Mountain Plunge: SEC Charges Denver Businessman with Insider Trading

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