Announcements
Buchalter Has New Automotive Industry Group Chair in Los Angeles
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Eric Kennedy has joined Buchalter Nemer as Chair of the firm’s Automotive Industry Group in Los Angeles.
Peter Asaad Joins Quarles & Brady’s Labor & Employment Practice Group
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Peter F. Asaad has joined Quarles & Brady’s Washington, D.C. office concentrating on immigration in its Labor & Employment Practice Group.
Labor & Employment Partner Frederick Schwartz Joins Barnes & Thornburg
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Frederick Schwartz has joined Barnes & Thornburg as a partner in the Labor and Employment department in Chicago. He is the is the seventh partner and 12th attorney overall to join the firm’s growing office this year.
Farrell Fritz Adds Joshua Herman to its Commercial Litigation Department
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Joshua M. Herman has joined Farrell Fritz in its commercial litigation department as an associate. He is resident in the firm’s New York City office.
Buchalter Nemer’s Wolensky Wins Best Lawyers Recognition
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Buchalter Nemer’s Gary Wolensky, shareholder in the Orange County office, has been selected for inclusion in the 23rd edition of The Best Lawyers in America.
9 Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson Attorneys Honored Among Best Lawyers in America
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Nine attorneys from the family law firm Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson, LLP, have been selected to the 2017 edition of The Best Lawyers in America, which recognizes the nation’s top attorneys.
Neal Gerber Eisenberg to Add Finance Partner David Milligan to Corporate & Securities Practice
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Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP has added David P. Milligan as partner. Milligan joins the firm from Kirkland & Ellis LLP.
East Texas Attorney Johnny Ward of Ward, Smith & Hill Earns National Honors
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Longtime East Texas lawyer Johnny Ward of Longview’s Ward, Smith & Hill, PLLC, once again has been named among the country’s top attorneys in the latest edition of The Best Lawyers in America.
2016 Best Legal Blog Contest – Nomination Period Is Now Open
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Blogs will compete for rank within their category, and the top three blogs in any category that receive the most votes will receive prizes
DLA Piper Adds Energy Attorney Andrea Chambers to Firm’s DC Office
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Andrea Chambers has joined DLA Piper in Washington, D.C. Chambers has extensive experience on matters before the Federal Energy Regulation Commission (FERC) and has advised clients regarding wholesale electric energy markets, natural gas pipelines, electric transmission facilities, storage infrastructure, and ratemaking and tariffs.
Quarles & Brady Attorneys Named in The Best Lawyers in America 2017
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The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP announced that 168 attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2017.
115 Dykema Lawyers Listed in The Best Lawyers in America 2017
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115 Dykema attorneys, in multiple practice areas and markets, have been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America 2017 guide. Additionally, 14 of the firm’s practitioners have been named Best Lawyers 2017 “Lawyer of the Year,” a special distinction conferred upon a single lawyer within a practice area and metropolitan market.
Provost Umphrey Law Firm Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers in America
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The Best Lawyers in America has named 13 attorneys from Beaumont, Texas-based Provost Umphrey Law Firm, L.L.P., among the country’s best, including firm partner D’Juana Parks, who was named the city’s top lawyer for plaintiffs’ personal injury cases.
Gardere Earns Highest Firm Score on Austin Law Firm Diversity Report Card
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Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP has received the highest composite score of all reporting firms in the 2015 Law Firm Diversity Report Card.
Chambers USA Ranks AZA Again Among Top Texas Commercial Litigation Firms
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Houston trial law boutique Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C., or AZA, once again is being recognized as one of Texas’ top commercial litigation firms after earning a spot in the 2016 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business.
John Benford Joins Wilson Elser’s Orlando Office
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National law firm Wilson Elser announces that John Benford has joined the firm’s Orlando office as of counsel.
Burford Capital PLC Burford Capital Appoints Craig Arnott Managing Director
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Arnott will be based in London and will have as his primary focus Burford’s litigation financing activities in the UK, continental Europe and the Asia − Pacific region.
Illinois Governor Appoints Quarles & Brady Partner to READ Board
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Everett Ward, partner at the Chicago office of Quarles & Brady, has been appointed by Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner to serve as a public member of the Real Estate Administration and Disciplinary Board.
Texas Trial Law Firm Rebranded
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Texas trial lawyer Donald E. Godwin has announced that Bruce W. Bowman Jr. and Jenny L. Martinez have become name shareholders in the newly rebranded trial law firm, Godwin Bowman & Martinez, which has offices in Dallas and Houston.
Mitratech Acquires Hitec Laboratories
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Mitratech, a provider of legal, compliance, and operational risk solutions, announced it has acquired Hitec Laboratories, which develps Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC), and Information Governance software.
