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Katten Dallas Office Builds on Highly Regarded M&A Practice With New Partner Dilen Kumar

AnnouncementsKatten announced today that Dilen Kumar has joined the firm as a partner in its award-winning Mergers and Acquisitions/Private Equity practice in its Dallas office, which has seen major growth and success since opening three years ago.

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Duane Morris Welcomes Trial Partner John D. Huh in Philadelphia

AnnouncementsJohn D. Huh has joined Duane Morris LLP as a partner in the firm’s Trial Practice Group in its Philadelphia office.

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Holland & Knight LLP Partner Karen Walker Joins International Association of Defense Counsel

AnnouncementsKaren D. Walker, a partner at Holland & Knight LLP in Tallahassee, Florida, and Washington, D.C., and leader of the firm’s Government Section, has accepted an invitation to join the International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC).

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IADC Defense Counsel Journal Explores Social Media and the Law, Canadian Class Actions, and U.S. Circuit Split on Discovery Orders

AnnouncementsThe International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC) has published the third-quarter 2021 edition of the Defense Counsel Journal (DCJ).

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Turner Padget Associate Hannah Stetson Honored With Columbia Business Monthly Best And Brightest Award

AnnouncementsTurner Padget is pleased to announce that Hannah Stetson, associate in the firm’s Columbia office, has been named as one of Columbia Business Monthly’s 2021 Best & Brightest 35 and Under.

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Gentry Locke Welcomes Jessiah Hulle in Roanoke

AnnouncementsThe Virginia law firm Gentry Locke is pleased to announce the addition of associate Jessiah Hulle to its Criminal & Government Investigations Group in Roanoke. Hulle will work with clients on white-collar criminal defense matters in federal courts.

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Chamberlain Hrdlicka Announces New National Chair Of Construction Law Section

AnnouncementsChamberlain Hrdlicka is pleased to announce that Gina Vitiello is the new national chair of the Construction Law Section.

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Orange County will Get Up to $3 Million for Toll of Opioid Crisis in First Lawsuit Deal

NewsOrange County will get $1.3 million to $3 million from Johnson & Johnson through a partial settlement of the statewide lawsuit counties have waged against opioid makers for the deadly and costly epidemic their

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Karen Garner, Loveland Agree to $3M Settlement

NewsKaren Garner and the City of Loveland have agreed to settle her claim against the city for $3 million, the city announced Wednesday. The City of Loveland said once finalized, the settlement will end Garner’s pending

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Covington’s Policy Team Adds Ex-Senate Judiciary General Counsel

NewsA former chief counsel to U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein on the Senate Judiciary Committee has joined Covington & Burling as a special counsel, marking his first stint in private practice and positioning him to work on

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Exclusive: SEC Chair Gensler Eyes Corporate Disclosures to Curb Consolidation

NewsU.S. Securities and Exchange Commission SEC Chair Gary Gensler will lean on corporate disclosures as the Biden administration sets its eyes on curbing anti-competitive behavior. In a meeting of the newly formed

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Previously Skeptical Consumers ‘are Now Thinking About’ Installing Solar Panels’: GAF Energy President

NewsRecently announced legislation that would expand solar tax credits to include integrated solar roofs for homeowners in another push towards renewable energy as the earth’s climate hurtles toward dangerous

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Nat Phillips Signs New Four-Year Liverpool Contract

NewsNat Phillips is staying at Liverpool after agreeing a new four-year contract. The popular centre-back had been expected to leave Anfield on deadline day in search of regular first-team football.However, in the absence

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Farmers Urge Grain Companies to Co-Operate on Contracts

NewsThe Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association is encouraging farmers and grain companies to work together to find co-operative solutions in cases where producers don’t have enough grain to fill production

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Despite Judge’s Ruling, Bowser will Extend MedStar’s Medicaid Contract

NewsD.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) declared a state of emergency this week to extend the city’s lucrative contract with MedStar an additional nine months, a move that city leaders hope will end a simmering conflict

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America’s No. 2 Biglaw Firm Finally Gets on Board with Vaccination for All

NewsCOVID-19’s Delta variant has really changed what the legal landscape will look like this fall. Dozens of large law firms were hoping for a safe reopening of their offices, but now their proposed restart dates are being

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Springer Nature’s Dale to Join Hachette UK as General Counsel

NewsHachette UK has appointed Jane Dale from Springer Nature as its new general counsel, succeeding Alex Hardy who will return to Australia with her family later this year. Dale will take up the role in January 2022,

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Wawa to Give $9 Million Payout to Consumers in Legal Settlement

NewsWawa and a group of consumers have reached a settlement of litigation stemming from a data security incident that occurred in 2019 across its 860 locations. As part of the settlement, Wawa will have to give

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Camden Council to Vote on $1.4M Shooting Settlement

NewsThe City Council is poised to approve a $1.4 million settlement with a man who got shot in the stomach in 2012 by a then-city police detective. The tentative agreement, on the council’s Tuesday agenda, would

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Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP Tax, Trusts & Estates Partner Appointed Co-Chair of a Nassau County Bar Association Committee

Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP Tax, Trusts & Estates Partner Appointed Co-Chair of a Nassau County Bar Association Committee

AnnouncementsUNIONDALE, NY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2021 – Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP is pleased to announce that Stephanie M. Alberts was appointed Co-Chair of the NCBA’s Surrogate’s Court Estates and Trusts Committee. She will serve a two-year term.

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