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Attorney General Miyares Announces Norfolk Ceasefire Conviction
Attorney General Jason Miyares announced that a federal jury convicted a Norfolk man on charges of conspiracy to commit robbery, robbery, using a firearm in relation to a crime of violence, and being a felon in possession of a firearm.
AG Ferguson statement on trial verdict in the death of Manuel Ellis
Attorney General Bob Ferguson offered the following statement on the trial verdict in the death of Manuel Ellis.
AG Reyes Joins Coalition Demanding Biden Drop ATF Rule Violating Second Amendment
Attorney General Sean D. Reyes is joining Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach, Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird, and Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen, 23 other state attorneys general and the Arizona State Legislature in a public comment letter demanding that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms drop a proposed rule that violates the Second Amendment.
John Bradley Contributes Introductory Note to the Beijing Convention on the Judicial Sale of Ships
Global Transportation Finance Shareholder John Bradley has authored the introductory note to the Beijing Convention on the Judicial Sale of Ships to be published in an upcoming issue of International Legal Materials (ILM).
Greenberg Traurig Named in Bloomberg Law’s “Pro Bono Innovators” 2023 Edition
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP was selected as one of Bloomberg Law’s 2023 Pro Bono Innovators, which are firms recognized “for their work successfully handling impactful legal matters from across the globe.”
Thompson Coburn Attorneys Contribute to ABA Book on Commercial Lending Law
A team of Thompson Coburn attorneys served as the New York State contributors for the American Bar Association's (ABA) Third Edition of Commercial Lending Law.
New York Private Equity Team Represents Leeds Equity Partners and its portfolio company Exterro in the acquisition of Divebell
Global law firm Reed Smith announced that it has advised private equity fund Leeds Equity Partners and its portfolio company, Exterro, in the acquisition of Divebell.
Barnes & Thornburg Elects Jahan Sharifi As Corporate Department Chair
Barnes & Thornburg announced that Jahan Sharifi, a partner at the firm and veteran investment funds and transaction attorney, has been named chair of the firm’s Corporate Department.
Stephon Bagne Secures Major Victory in Airport Taking
Birmingham Member Stephon Bagne successfully represented a pair of property owners in a northern Michigan airport eminent domain matter.
Barnes & Thornburg Adds Labor And Employment Partner Leslie Eason In Atlanta
Barnes & Thornburg has announced the addition of Leslie K. Eason as a partner in the firm’s Labor and Employment Department, closely following the arrival of executive compensation partner Brittany McCants.
Bradley Grows its Atlanta Office to 32 with Additions Jonathan DeLuca and Jonathan Stuart
Bradley is pleased to announce that litigators Jonathan DeLuca and Jonathan Stuart have joined the firm’s Atlanta office.
Stephon Bagne Secures Major Victory in Airport Taking
Birmingham Member Stephon Bagne successfully represented a pair of property owners in a northern Michigan airport eminent domain matter.
New York State Bar to Honor Morgan Lewis Partner Russell Franklin With Higgins Award
The New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) will honor Morgan Lewis partner Russell Franklin with its 2024 John E. Higgins Diversity Trailblazer Award, given each year to a member of the legal community for their efforts to promote the full and equal participation of diverse people throughout the legal profession.
Morgan Lewis: Global Employment Landscape Undergoing Rapid Transformation, International Employment Lawyer
Partners Grace Speights, David McManus, Matthew Howse, and Louise Skinner spoke with International Employment Lawyer (IEL) about the evolving global employment landscape and the firm’s recent recognition at the inaugural IEL Awards ceremony.
A Quarter for Your Thoughts: New York Employment Law Q4 2023 Developments and Trends on December 19, 2023
This Episode: Updating New York’s Newest Employment Laws and Addressing Proposed New York Legislation to WatchJoin Michael Schmidt and Janice Sued Agresti as they host the latest installment in this quarterly webinar series.
World Renowned Banking and Financial Restructuring Team Joins Greenberg Traurig
Leading banking, finance, and restructuring lawyer Kalyan “Kal” Das joined Greenberg Traurig, LLP along with Sharan Calay and Andrew Silverstein.
Fox Rothschild Welcomes Labor & Employment Partner Robert Seiger in Philadelphia
Fox Rothschild is pleased to welcome Robert C. Seiger to the Philadelphia office as partner in the Labor and Employment Department.
IP Attorney Courtney Adams Thornton Joins Ballard Spahr in Atlanta
Courtney Adams Thornton—an experienced brand protection attorney who advises clients in trademark, copyright, advertising, and internet law matters—has joined Ballard Spahr’s Intellectual Property Department and Trademarks and Copyrights Group as Of Counsel.
Duane Morris Expands Intellectual Property Litigation Team in Delaware
Duane Morris LLP is pleased to announce that it has expanded its intellectual property litigation team in Delaware with the addition of Silicon Valley partner D. Stuart Bartow. Bartow will maintain a presence in both California and Delaware.
Real Estate Attorney Kacy D. Cigarroa Joins Dykema’s San Antonio Office
Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced the addition of Kacy D. Cigarroa as a Senior Counsel in the firm’s Real Estate Practice Group resident in the firm’s San Antonio office. Cigarroa joins Dykema after practicing at Kruger Carson PLLC in San Antonio for the past four years.