Prominent Criminal Law Attorney Bryan Stevenson Talks Defense

Montgomery, AL—Shortly after moving to Montgomery in the 1980s to work for the then-new Equal Justice Initiative, defense attorney BryanStevenson got to meet one of the biggest icons of the civil rights movement: Rosa Parks, the black activist who most famously was arrested for her protest of an unconstitutional Alabama law requiring ...

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Enjoy your Stay: Thousands Await Putin’s visit to Amsterdam to Protest the President’s Position on Gay Rights

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Exploring the Merciful Aspect of Bankruptcy

More on News at IsLAWS.com Roseville, CA—After five years working for law firms in Southern California and Sacramento, Seth Hanson, a bankruptcy attorney, started his own practice.  Since then, he's helped over 750 people file for bankruptcy and save their assets from creditors. “There's usually ...

Tanya Dwyer, Bankruptcy Attorney Understanding the Bigger Picture

More on News at IsLAWS.com New York, NY—The housing bubble has had major impacts on bankruptcy filings, and no one knows that better than Tanya Dwyer, who has run her own bankruptcy practice in New York City since 2009. After working at a large company for three years after graduating from law school, Dwyer ...

Healing Abuse in the Bay State - HAWC

The Violence Against Women Act was passed by both chambers of Congress, and its reauthorization was signed into law by President Obama earlier this month. This marks a milestone for the women’s rights movements and for victims of sexual and domestic violence all across the country. Since 1994, VAWA has changed the way our societydeal ...

Prominent Criminal Defense Attorney Steven McCool Talks Defense

Washington, DC—One of the most well-known criminal defense attorneys in the Washington, DC area, Steven McCool has taken on just about every kind of case.  One of the biggest lessons he's learned is just how lucky he has been. (More on News at isLAWS.com. “I've learned that life ...

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