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Brown Rudnick Announces 2020 Partner Promotions

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Brown Rudnick is pleased to announce the promotions of 6 lawyers to partner, effective February 1, 2020.

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Barnes & Thornburg Adds Former Federal Prosecutor Michelle Bradford to D.C. Office

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Barnes & Thornburg Adds Former Federal Prosecutor Michelle Bradford to D.C. Office

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Barnes & Thornburg Continues IP Growth With Addition of Chicago Partner

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Barnes & Thornburg Continues IP Growth With Addition of Chicago Partner

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Can a Lien Exist Without A Debt for it to be Secure?

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The question of does a lien exist without a debt for it to secure is a complicated issue that unfortunately does not have a universal answer.

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Biglaw Firm Announces Bonuses Topping the Market Scale

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According to a Latham memo providing the median and top bonuses by class year there was a bump for the big revenue firm.

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Indiana Lawyer Faces DUI Charges After Announcing Candidacy

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An Indiana attorney was arrested early Thursday on drunken driving charges shortly after announcing his candidacy for the state Legislature.

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No Controversy in the Election of this 2020 President

<b>No Controversy in the Election of this 2020 President</b>

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Robert Tobey’s presidency is just one in a long list of leadership roles held by this firm’s attorneys.

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Venable Announces New Co-Chairs Within Its Litigation Division

<b>Venable Announces New Co-Chairs Within Its Litigation Division</b>

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Venable LLP New York partner Nicholas M. Reiter has been elevated to co-chair of the firm’s national Labor and Employment Practice, and Venable Los Angeles partner Celeste Brecht has been elevated to co-chair of the firm’s West Coast Litigation Group.

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Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani Partner Avanti Bakane Joins International Association of Defense Counsel

<b>Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani Partner Avanti Bakane Joins International Association of Defense Counsel</b>

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Avanti Bakane, a partner at Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP, in Chicago, has accepted an invitation to join the International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC), the preeminent invitation-only global legal organization for attorneys who represent corporate and insurance interests.

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Elizabeth Boone Joins Bradley’s Jackson Office as Corporate and Securities Partner

<b>Elizabeth Boone Joins Bradley’s Jackson Office as Corporate and Securities Partner</b>

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Elizabeth M. Boone has joined the Jackson, Miss., office of Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP as a partner in the Corporate and Securities Practice Group.

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Freeborn Finalizes $850 Million Recapitalization for Leading Solar Power Company Client Altus Power America

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Freeborn & Peters LLP finalized the recapitalization with $850 million of funded and committed capital to refinance the existing capital structure and fund future development for its client, Altus Power America, Inc., a market-leading solar power company.

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Perkins Coie Adds Construction Partner Michael Hanahan in Chicago

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Perkins Coie Adds Construction Partner Michael Hanahan in Chicago

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Franklin D. Rosenblatt Joins Butler Snow’s Ridgeland, Miss. Office

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Franklin D. Rosenblatt has joined Butler Snow’s Ridgeland, Miss. office, and will practice with the firm’s commercial litigation group.

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Foley Expands Government Enforcement Practice With Addition Of Lewis Zirogiannis

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Foley & Lardner announced that Lewis Zirogiannis has joined the firm as a partner in its Litigation Department and Government Enforcement Defense & Investigations Practice Group. Zirogiannis is resident in the firm’s San Francisco and New York City offices.

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Construction Attorney Dirk Gaspar Joins Holland & Hart in Las Vegas

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Holland & Hart announced the addition of Dirk Gaspar, Of Counsel in the firm’s Las Vegas, Nevada office.

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Littler Adds Shareholder Jacqueline Mrachek in Minneapolis

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Littler Adds Shareholder Jacqueline Mrachek in Minneapolis

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Christopher J. Clarke Joins Farrell Fritz as a Commercial Litigation Associate

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Farrell Fritz is pleased to welcome Christopher J. Clarke to its Uniondale office as a commercial litigation associate.

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Hanzo Hold Named Finalist in LegalLaunch: Product Innovation Competition

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Hanzo Hold to compete among six finalists for the best in the future of legal technology during Legalweek 2020

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Danielle Rushing Elected as VP, Melanie Fry Re-Elected as Director of the Bexar County Women’s Bar Foundation

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Dykema today announced that San Antonio-based attorneys Danielle Rushing and Melanie Fry were each elected to hold leadership positions for Bexar County Women’s Bar Foundation (BCWB). Rushing was elected to serve as Vice President, while Fry was re-elected for her position as a Director with the Foundation.

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Veteran Labor Department Litigator Dane Steffenson Joins Littler in Atlanta

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Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, has added Dane Steffenson as Special Counsel in its Atlanta office where he will focus on Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), wage hour and Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) litigation. For more than 17 years, Steffenson was a Senior Trial Attorney at the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) representing its various enforcement agencies in the Atlanta Solicitor’s Office. In this role, he received the DOL’s top national award for litigation excellence.

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