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Firm helps Action Ministries
by Allen Howard, Good Things Happening column
from the Cincinnati Enquirer—November 24, 2007
In a 10-day food drive, attorneys and staff at the law firm of Deters, Benzinger & LaVelle collected 1,550 pounds of food and $2,384 in donations for local food bank Action Ministries.
Dan Mistler, a DBL partner and Action Ministries board vice
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Target: Hassles in lien process
New software streamlines paperwork
from the Cincinnati Business Courier – September 7, 2007
by Dan Monk
Alex Alvarez wants to solve one of the biggest hassles that small construction companies face – and grow his company in the process. Alvarez, founder of a Lincoln Heights-based CPA firm, has developed a software package that tracks
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Guilfoyle to join Beshear’s transition team
from the Business Courier of Cincinnati online update—November 9, 2007A Northern Kentucky lawyer will be part of the transition team for Kentucky Gov.-elect Steve Beshear. Beshear, on Thursday, announced the members of the team, which will conduct a cabinet-by-cabinet review of the government. He named his campaign manager, Jim Cauley,
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N. Ky. hospitals talk of merger but still compete
from the Cincinnati Business Courier – November 9, 2007
by James Ritchie
Northern Kentucky’s two hospital systems are in a strange position.
St. Elizabeth Medical Center and the St. Luke Hospitals are working on a merger. But until it’s final, federal antitrust laws say they have to act as true
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Posted By: Todd McMurtry | email: tmcmurtry@dbllaw.com
Times are changing in the construction industry, and business as usual will be a thing of the past. Every observant construction professional is aware that global forces are reshaping the construction industry. Multiple factors now force those in the architectural, engineering, legal and construction industries to find ways to deliver their services more efficiently. In
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It is not uncommon for people in a purchase/sale transaction to get ahead of themselves by believing that once the other party has agreed to the “essential” terms of the transaction, all that remains to get the deal done is to fill in the remaining blanks. The usual result of this misconception is a Buy-Sell
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Posted By: James Dietz | email: jdietz@dbllaw.com
If your work involves any legal issues associated with physicians and hospitals, there is a good chance you have heard references made to the “Stark law.” That is the common nickname given to the Federal physician self-referral law after its principal sponsor, Congressman Pete Stark of California. The Stark law prohibits physicians from having certain
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Posted By: Patrick Hughes | email: phughes@dbllaw.com
Are you starting or planning on growing your small business? The idea of operating a successful small business on a local, regional or even national basis is a thing of the past. International markets such as Asia, the European Union and the Mideast are no longer just for major multinational corporations. With the opening of
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Cincinnati, OH; October 8, 2007 – Working in an industry which can be plagued with delays and change orders, construction professionals from around the region gathered to hear about a new paradigm facing their industry: lean construction. Law firm Deters, Benzinger, & LaVelle and the University of Cincinnati partnered to explore this changing landscape for
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Posted By: Carla Venhoff | email: attorney@dbllaw.com
Lean project delivery is a method of project delivery inspired by the Toyota Production System (TPS) which emphasizes creation of value without waste. TPS requires much coordination among the members working within the system to deliver quality products within very stringent timelines.
Toyota’s emphasis on teamwork and collaboration is an emerging trend in the commercial construction
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