Lawyers of Distinction News

United States Attorney General Jeff Sessions Attempting to Crack Down on Recreational Marijuana

United States Attorney General Jeff Sessions is rescinding Obama based policies that allowed the use of recreational marijuana to flourish in the past. While Sessions will not make the ultimate decision, he is allowing Federal Prosecutors within the states where…

Lawyers of Distinction as Seen in January 2018 ABA Journal

Lawyers of Distinction was seen in the January 2018 ABA Journal. Lawyers of Distinction Recognizes Excellence in the Practice of Law. Check out the other places you’ve seen us.

Lawyers of Distinction Welcomes New Member Roy Herron, Esq.

Lawyers of Distinction wishes to welcome Roy Herron, Esq. as one of its newest members for 2018. Mr. Herron graduated from the University of Tennessee Martin with the highest honors. After graduating from the University of Tennessee Martin, Mr. Herron…

Changing Jobs is Part of a Lawyer’s Career

An attorney has a lot on their plate in terms of their career. One huge component of their work is flexibility. Having a law degree and a Bar card is certainly marketable, but attorneys, especially these days, need to be…

Lawyers of Distinction Welcomes New Member Magistrate Diane French

Lawyers of Distinction Welcomes Magistrate Diane French Lawyers of Distinction wishes to welcome and congratulate Magistrate Diane French as one of its newest members. Ms. Diane French works as a Magistrate in the Van Wert Municipal Court in Lima, Ohio.…

Bill O’Reilly and Fox News Sued for Defamation

Bill O’Reilly and Fox News have been sued for defamation by two additional former employees. This suit comes just a few weeks after Rachel Bernstein sued Bill O’Reilly and Fox News for defamation and breach of contract. The two additional…

Lawyers of Distinction Member Rhonda Sallee, Esq., Running For Cook County Circuit Court Judge

Lawyers of Distinction is happy to announce that, Rhonda Sallee, Esq. of Chicago, Illinois, is running for Judge in the 5th Judicial Sub-Circuit Court of Cook County. The primary election will be held on March 20, 2018. Ms. Sallee brings…

Lawyers of Distinction in December ABA Journal

Lawyers of Distinction Member Michael O. Stephenson Has Been Recognized Among the Top in His Industry by the Expert Network

Michael O. Stephenson, Founder, Bay Area Bicycle Law, has joined The Expert Network©, an invitation-only service for distinguished professionals. Mr. Stephenson has been chosen as a Distinguished Lawyer™ based on peer reviews and ratings, dozens of recognitions, and accomplishments achieved…

How Lawyers can Use Twitter to Boost Branding and Visibility

There is no doubt that social media is a powerhouse, and the more people join these platforms, the better it is for lawyers, even distinguished lawyers who have Lawyers of Distinction status. The question is how can lawyers effectively use…