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Unlocking Cross-Border Success: William F. Hennessey on New York Forum Selection Clauses and Process Agents
William F. Hennessey authored an article for the NYSBA NY Business Law Journal titled, "Landed a Cross-Border Transaction?
Holland & Knight Rises to the Top of Global and U.S. M&A Rankings
Holland & Knight has been recognized as a top-ranked law firm for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and private equity transactions in benchmarking league tables published by Bloomberg and Refinitiv.
Andy Murray Named to Nashville Health Care Council's Board of Directors
Bradley partner Andy Murray has been appointed to the Nashville Health Care Council’s (NHCC) board of directors for 2023-2024.
Foley Equipped, Senayt Rahwa Named 2023 Finalists for The American Lawyer Industry Awards
Foley & Lardner LLP product Foley Equipped and partner Senayt Rahwa have been announced as 2023 finalists in two categories for The American Lawyer Industry Awards.
Troutman Pepper’s Client Experience Team Shortlisted for ‘Best Business Team’ Award for Second Consecutive Year
Troutman Pepper has been named a finalist in the “Best Business Team” category of the 2023 American Lawyer Industry Awards, which recognize the most exceptional lawyers, law firms, legal departments, and organizations in the country.
Private Wealth Services Partner Bryan Howard Joins Holland & Knight in Nashville
Holland & Knight has strengthened its Private Wealth Services Group with the addition of Bryan Howard as a partner in Nashville.
Littler Welcomes Returning Shareholder Bren Thomas in Irvine and Las Vegas
Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, has added Bren K. Thomas as a shareholder in its Irvine and Las Vegas offices.
Clair and Murphy Honored on First Lawyers of Color “Wonderful Women” List
Thompson Coburn partners Adrienne Clair and Emily Wang Murphy have been named two of Lawyers of Color’s “Wonderful Women” for 2023.
Holland & Knight Recognized for Top Deal at 14th Annual International M&A Advisor Awards
A transaction closed by Holland & Knight was named “M&A Deal of the Year” ($500MM - $1B) at this year’s Annual International M&A Advisor Awards, hosted by The M&A Advisor. Winners were announced on June 30.
Troutman Pepper’s John Bowler Named President of Georgia Lawyers for the Arts
Georgia Lawyers for the Arts (GLA), a nonprofit organization that provides legal assistance and educational programming to artists and arts organizations, recently announced the appointment of John Bowler, a partner in Troutman Pepper’s Intellectual Property Practice Group, as President of its Board of Directors.
Binance taps Eleanor Hughes as General Counsel amid crypto industry’s ‘pivotal time’
Binance, a global leader in blockchain and cryptocurrency infrastructure, has announced Eleanor Hughes as its General Counsel.
Kristen Larson Named to Minnesota Women Lawyers Board of Directors
Kristen Larson, a Consumer Financial Services attorney in Ballard Spahr’s Minneapolis office, has been elected to a two-year term on the Minnesota Women Lawyers Board of Directors.
Dechert Adds Leading Hedge Fund Team of Robert Leonard and Michael Mavrides
Dechert LLP announced the additions of Robert Leonard and Michael Mavrides as partners in the financial services and investment management practice in New York.
PFAS, the Forever Chemical on July 13, 2023
Blank Rome partner Deborah Greenspan, co-chair of the firm’s Energy, Environment, and Mass Torts practice group, will serve as a panelist at “PFAS, the Forever Chemical: An Interdisciplinary Review of Current Environmental Regulations, Availability of Insurance Coverage, Potential Bankruptcy Issues, and ADR,” being presented by the International Institute for Conflict Prevention & Resolution (“CPR”) on Thursday, July 13, 2023
Troutman Pepper’s Kayla Watkins Selected for National Bar Association’s Associate Advancement Academy for Excellence
Kayla Watkins, an associate in Troutman Pepper’s Real Estate Practice Group, is among a group of attorneys who have been selected to participate in the National Bar Association’s Associate Advancement Academy for Excellence as a fellow for 2023-2024.
Marshall Dennehey Announces New Office Managing Attorneys in Mount Laurel, NJ, and New York, NY
Marshall Dennehey announced that Sharon A. Campbell-Suplee has been named Managing Attorney of the firm’s Mount Laurel, NJ, office, and Steven M. Christman has been named Managing Attorney of the firm’s New York City office.
Cozen O' Connor announces Daniel Johns Elected Fellow of The College of Labor and Employment Lawyers
Daniel Johns, a member of Cozen O'Connor’s Labor & Employment Department, has been elected as a fellow of The College of Labor and Employment Lawyers.
Blank Rome announces Michael A. Scheffler Presented with Blank Rome’s Edwin P. Rome Pro Bono Achievement Award
Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that partner Michael A. Scheffler was presented with the firm’s annual Edwin P. Rome Pro Bono Achievement Award in recognition of his personal commitment to, and leadership in, pro bono work on behalf of asylum seekers.
Ballard Spahr LLP announces Ballard Spahr, 14 Attorneys Recognized in 2023 IAM Patent 1000
Ballard Spahr and 14 of its attorneys have been recognized in the 12th edition of IAM Patent 1000: The World’s Leading Patent Professionals.
Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads LLP announces Montgomery Mccracken Adds Associate Layal Issa Ramirez in Philadelphia Office
Montgomery McCracken is pleased to announce the addition of Layal Issa Ramirez to the firm’s Philadelphia office.