CHICAGO - (Business Wire) Chicago area legal investigator Susan Carlson, owner of Carlson Investigations, Inc, recently earned the coveted designation of Certified Legal Investigator (CLI) from the National Association of Legal Investigators (NALI). Carlson obtained this honor during NALI’s Professional Certification Board exams administered on June 18th in Nashville, Tennessee.
With 10 years of investigative experience, Carlson is known throughout the nations legal community for her skill and experience as a professional investigator. Her agency specializes in criminal defense investigation routinely collaborating with attorneys to uncover evidence and provide strategic input regarding theory and theme development during trail preparation. In addition to her CLI designation, Ms. Carlson is also certified in the Reid Technique of Interview and Interrogation.
“It's a great honor to be recognized by my peers in the industry and receive this distinction,” Carlson said upon receiving her CLI certification. “The knowledge and skills that I’ve been able to fine tune during this process will allow me to take my investigative offerings to the next level, particularly in the field of criminal defense.”
The CLI designation is only conferred to those experienced legal investigators who pass stringent oral and written examinations, and author a white paper that is graded and subsequently published in national investigative trade publications. Initiated in 1979, the CLI examination is administered by a professional certification board of the National Association of Legal Investigators, Inc. twice per year. Currently, there are only 76 CLI’s in the world, thus establishing an elite group of board Certified Legal Investigators.
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Chicago landlord sues ex-tenenat over nasty Tweet
Chicago corporate landlord, Horizon Group Management, sued an ex-tenant claiming defamation in her Twitter remarks. The libel suit against the former tenant says she made false statements about her “moldy” apartment on the Internet using Twitter.
Chicago litigation lawyers for Horizon Group file injury lawsuit in Cook County Circuit Court citing libelous Twitter statement by ex-resident.
Chicago, IL–Horizon Management Group LLC, a corporate landlord, filed a lawsuit against former tenant, Amanda Bonnen, for a remark she “tweeted” about her “moldy” apartment. The libel suit filed in Cook County Circuit Court last week for lawyers representing the management company alleges the former tenant defamed the Chicago apartment leasing and management company by tweeting the following comment to a friend in May, 2009, “Who said sleeping in a moldy apartment was bad for you? Horizon realty thinks it’s OK.”
Apparently the lawsuit claims Bonnen’s Twiiter account was public and her tweet was sent throughout the world. On May 12, the former resident, used Twitter, a microblogging service which is social media outlet that allows account holder to send quick, easy messages containing 140 characters or less to other account holders. Recent news sources have reported Bonnen only had 20 registered followers at the time of her “libelous” tweet. Horizon Management Group is asking for $50,000 in damages for the libelous Twitter update. Other sources have indicated Bonnen is involved in a class action lawsuit against the Chicago management company for damages and injuries suffered from living in a moldy apartment.
Illinois personal injury news for plaintiff’s and general litigation lawyers by Senior Law and Justice Correspondent, Heather L. Ryan.
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Chicago litigation lawyers for Horizon Group file injury lawsuit in Cook County Circuit Court citing libelous Twitter statement by ex-resident.
Chicago, IL–Horizon Management Group LLC, a corporate landlord, filed a lawsuit against former tenant, Amanda Bonnen, for a remark she “tweeted” about her “moldy” apartment. The libel suit filed in Cook County Circuit Court last week for lawyers representing the management company alleges the former tenant defamed the Chicago apartment leasing and management company by tweeting the following comment to a friend in May, 2009, “Who said sleeping in a moldy apartment was bad for you? Horizon realty thinks it’s OK.”
Apparently the lawsuit claims Bonnen’s Twiiter account was public and her tweet was sent throughout the world. On May 12, the former resident, used Twitter, a microblogging service which is social media outlet that allows account holder to send quick, easy messages containing 140 characters or less to other account holders. Recent news sources have reported Bonnen only had 20 registered followers at the time of her “libelous” tweet. Horizon Management Group is asking for $50,000 in damages for the libelous Twitter update. Other sources have indicated Bonnen is involved in a class action lawsuit against the Chicago management company for damages and injuries suffered from living in a moldy apartment.
Illinois personal injury news for plaintiff’s and general litigation lawyers by Senior Law and Justice Correspondent, Heather L. Ryan.
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