Corporate, Law Firm and Lawyer Accolades
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Presents James Azadian with Its Distinguished Service and Leadership Award
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Dykema, a leading national law firm, is proud to announce that James Azadian, Member in the firm’s Litigation Department and nationwide Appellate Practice, was presented with the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit’s Distinguished Service and Leadership Award. Ninth Circuit Chief Judge Sidney R. Thomas presented the award to Azadian on January 13 at the Ninth Circuit courthouse in Pasadena, Calif.
Buchalter Welcomes New Shareholder, Roxana K. Chamouillé
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Buchalter Welcomes New Shareholder, Roxana K. Chamouillé in Its Orange County Office
Intellectual Property Partner Robert Allen Joins Glaser Weil LLP
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Glaser Weil is pleased to announce that Partner Robert Allen has joined the firm in its Century City office. Specializing in entertainment and new media related fields, Mr. Allen has significant experience in both litigation and transactions involving copyright and trademark.
Grossman Young & Hammond Promotes Meg Hobbins
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Grossman Young & Hammond’s Meg Hobbins was promoted from Senior Attorney to Partner, making her the first attorney in GYH history to make Partner.
Brouse McDowell Names Daniel K. Glessner as Managing Partner of the Firm
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Brouse McDowell, a leading business law firm based in Northern Ohio, welcomes Daniel K. Glessner as the new managing partner of the firm. Glessner succeeds Marc B. Merklin who served as managing partner for eight years.
Sidley Adds Antitrust/Competition Partner Vincent Brophy in London and Brussels
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Vincent Brophy has joined Sidley Austin LLP as a partner in its global Antitrust/Competition practice.
Barnes & Thornburg Adds Misty Holcomb in Atlanta Office
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Barnes & Thornburg has added Misty Holcomb as director of state government affairs-Georgia in its Atlanta office.
Bradley Elevates 19 Attorneys to Partner
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Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP has elevated 19 firm attorneys to partner, effective Jan. 1.
Littler Announces Winner of First Annual Wesley J. Fastiff Ingenuity Award
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Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, is honored to present the inaugural Wesley J. Fastiff Ingenuity Award, named after one of the firm’s pioneering founders and designed to continue to inspire innovation and ingenuity throughout the firm. The winning team developed a concept for an internal technology application called Littler RISE that utilizes a mobile phone app and dashboard to tackle issues related to the retention and advancement of diverse lawyers.
New Shareholders Join Buchalter
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Buchalter announced that it has added two new shareholders, one in San Francisco and the other in Los Angeles.
Dallas-Based Carrington Coleman Law Firm Adds Three Lawyers
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Carrington, Coleman, Sloman & Blumenthal, LLP, has added three attorneys to its Dallas office.
Perkins Coie Adds Deborah Ruffins as Chief Marketing Officer
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Deborah Ruffins has joined Perkins Coie as chief marketing officer, responsible for leading all marketing and business development functions and initiatives.
Bradley Attorneys Receive NBA Awards and Appointed to Leadership Positions

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Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP senior Jeff Allen and associate Casey L. Miller have received awards from the Nashville Bar Association (NBA) and were appointed to new NBA leadership positions for 2020.
King & Spalding Adds Trial Lawyer Steven Zager to Austin Office
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Steven Zager has joined King & Spalding’s Trial and Global Disputes practice as a partner in the Austin office.
Moore & Van Allen Elevates Four to Firm Membership
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Moore & Van Allen PLLC attorneys Amanda Carrano Franklin, Andrew R. Price, Nader S. Raja and Nick C. Russell have been elected as the firm’s newest members.
Eileen Brown named next managing partner of Thompson Coburn’s D.C. office
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Eileen Brown has been named the managing partner of Thompson Coburn’s Washington, D.C., office effective Jan. 1, 2020.
Miller & Chevalier Elects Two New Members to International and Tax Practices
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Miller & Chevalier Chartered today announced the elections of Ann Sultan and James R. (Jim) Gadwood as Members of the firm. The promotion was effective Jan. 1.
Sommerman, McCaffity, Quesada & Geisler’s Jody Rodenberg Among Dallas’ Top Young Attorneys for 2020

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Jody Rodenberg has earned a spot on the list of D Magazine’s Best Lawyers Under 40 for 2020, an annual recognition of the top young attorneys in North Texas.
Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson’s Taylor Mohr Named to D Magazine’s Best Lawyers Under 40

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D Magazine has named Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson attorney Taylor Mohr to its list of Best Lawyers Under 40 for 2020.
Aldous\Walker Earns Elite Trial Lawyers Finalist Honors for 2020
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American Lawyer Media and The National Trial Lawyers have named the Aldous\Walker law firm a finalist for a 2020 Elite Trial Lawyers Law Firm of the Year honor.