Archive for October, 2021

AnnouncementsTurner Padget is pleased to announce that Charleston office Shareholder Nickisha Woodward has been named an associate member of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) Charleston Chapter.

AnnouncementsTop 100 U.S. law firm Akerman LLP is pleased to announce that it has expanded its Corporate Practice Group with partner Timothy Bramwell in Jacksonville. Bramwell focuses his practice on public finance and health care finance, including related securities and tax matters.

AnnouncementsThe National Association of Bond Lawyers is putting its efforts behind the industrywide push for the muni industry’s priorities to be included in the infrastructure and reconciliation bills currently passing through Congress. Ann Fillingham, director of regulated industries at Dykema, who becomes NABL’s president this week, discussed the group’s priorities as the agency kicks off its annual Workshop conference in a dual in-person and virtual format.

AnnouncementsLewis Roca announced the formation of its Renewable Energy End-of-Life Planning Group.

AnnouncementsNeal Gerber Eisenberg hired Elliot Blanchard to their Corporate & Securities practice group.

AnnouncementsTurner Padget is pleased to announce the addition of Dallas C. Meacham, associate, to the Litigation practice group in Greenville.

AnnouncementsBlank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that Holly W. Kimmel has joined the firm’s nationally recognized Matrimonial & Family Law practice group as of counsel in the Fort Lauderdale, FL, office.

AnnouncementsGentry Locke is pleased to announce the addition of five new lawyers. Jasdeep Singh Khaira and Patrice L. Lewis in Richmond, and Charlie D. Morrison, Haley D. Santos and William L. Spotswood in Roanoke.

AnnouncementsThe trial lawyers of Lyons & Simmons have been awarded the Dallas Trial Lawyers Association’s prestigious 2021 John Howie Award.

AnnouncementsMichael Best LLP today announced the addition of Partner Jordan Koss, Senior Associate Kenneth Rosenzweig, and Associate Ashley Cross to the firm.

AnnouncementsJoseph Rillotta has joined Miller & Chevalier’s DC office as a member in the firm’s Litigation practice. Joseph brings in significant experience in both prosecution and defense, having served as a trial attorney with the DOJ Tax Division as well as Counselor to the Commissioner of the IRS. He has represented clients in white collar criminal matters, public corruption and procurement fraud allegations, environmental and regulatory infractions, FCPA violations, as well as civil litigation in the U.S. Tax Court challenging IRS assessments and defending FCA matters.

At Miller & Chevalier, Joseph will support clients in an array of tax and white-collar matters, including cross-border transactions and investigations related to potentially illicit financial activity.

AnnouncementsFitch, Even, Tabin & Flannery LLP will present a free webinar, “Leveraging Separate IPR Counsel to Maximize Litigation Success,” featuring Fitch Even partners Timothy P. Maloney and Paul B. Henkelmann.

AnnouncementsVenable LLP is pleased to announce that Daniel C. Lorenzen has rejoined the firm as a partner in the Estate Planning Group in the Los Angeles office. Mr. Lorenzen advises clients on the full range of estate planning issues, including preparing wills and trusts, tax planning, business succession, and family wealth transfers.