Announcements

AnnouncementsBradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP attorneys Rachel M. LaBruyere and Lissette Payne have earned the Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/E) credential in Europe through the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP).

AnnouncementsMichael Best has added Deborah Gerhardt as of counsel in the firm’s Intellectual Property practice group in Raleigh.

AnnouncementsStroock Continues Lateral Expansion; Boosts Real Estate & Private Equity Tax Capabilities with the addition of Steven R. Schneider

AnnouncementsJFI Medical, a team of nationally-accomplished African-American physicians and professionals dedicated to healthcare equity for disadvantaged communities, today announced Dr. Jerome Adams, the 20th United States Surgeon General, joined the organization as its Senior Public Health and Community Outreach Advisor.

AnnouncementsBuchalter is pleased to welcome Marlene Williams, Shareholder in San Francisco and newest member of the Intellectual Property practice group.

AnnouncementsJ. Michael Wilson has joined the Charlotte office of Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP as a partner in the firm’s Tax and Trusts and Estates practice groups.

AnnouncementsBradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP partner Stephanie C. Gaston has been elected as a Fellow of the Texas Bar Foundation.

AnnouncementsIPRO, the market leader in predictive eDiscovery and Information Governance software solutions for corporations, government agencies, and legal partners, is proud to announce the acquisition of ZyLAB, creators of the ZyLAB ONE and ZyLAB Legal Hold products.

AnnouncementsFoley & Lardner LLP, an international law firm with 1,100 lawyers in 24 offices, together with Boys & Girls Clubs of America, is proud to announce today that it has signed a national partnership supporting the youth development organization’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion efforts, rooted in its commitment to promoting safe, positive and inclusive environments for all.

AnnouncementsBradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP attorney Andrew Tuggle has been admitted to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) as a registered patent attorney.

AnnouncementsSidley Austin LLP is pleased to announce that William Levi, who previously served in senior roles at the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Senate, has rejoined Sidley’s Litigation practice as a partner in Washington, D.C.

AnnouncementsPerkins Coie is proud to announce that it is working with Albina Vision Trust (AVT) in Portland to help restore the historic cultural hub of the city’s Black community within the former Lower Albina neighborhood.

AnnouncementsEversheds Sutherland is pleased to announce that Ellen Sheridan-Cona has joined the firm’s Litigation Practice Group as counsel in the New York office, bolstering the firm’s financial services litigation practice particularly in enforcement, compliance and regulatory matters. Ms. Sheridan-Cona joins Eversheds Sutherland from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), where she was senior regional counsel in the Department of Enforcement for over four years.

AnnouncementsChad Ruback was elected President of the Mac Taylor Inn of Court. Judge Martin Hoffman was elected as the Inn’s Counselor, which is the title conferred upon the person expected to become the next Inn President.

AnnouncementsExperienced trial attorney John B. Strasburger has joined Houston’s Bissinger, Oshman & Williams as a name partner. Effective July 1, the litigation boutique will be known as Bissinger, Oshman, Williams & Strasburger LLP.

AnnouncementsJackson Walker LLP in Texas is pleased to announce the addition of Arthur Gollwitzer as a partner in the Austin office. Combining his experience gained as a federal prosecutor with 25 years in private practice, Arthur focuses on intellectual property litigation and also is highly experienced in criminal matters and internal investigations.

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AnnouncementsEversheds Sutherland is pleased to have advised GlobalFood Tech on its acquisition by Oracle Corporation, which closed on June 25, 2021. GlobalFood Tech SRL (https://www.gloriafood.com) provides a market-leading platform enabling restaurants around the world to easily create websites, ordering menus, and branded mobile apps as well as to accept online payments and run flexible, data driven, marketing/promotional campaigns.

AnnouncementsBradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP associate Shundra Crumpton Manning has been selected to the inaugural National Bar Association (NBA) Associate Advancement Academy for Excellence.

AnnouncementsOnna and Zapproved announced a direct integration between Onna’s Knowledge Integration Platform and Zapproved’s ZDiscovery platform to create a more seamless legal hold experience than ever before, particularly for unstructured data.