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Honigman Welcomes Back Abby Stover as Chief Talent Officer

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Monday, August 7, 2023
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DETROIT, Aug. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Honigman LLP announced today that Abby Stover has returned to its Detroit office as the firm's Chief Talent Officer.

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  • DETROIT, Aug. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Honigman LLP announced today that Abby Stover has returned to its Detroit office as the firm's Chief Talent Officer.
  • In this role, Abby will lead the firm's attorney talent management, learning and development and legal recruiting functions.
  • Abby rejoins Honigman after serving as a partner in the commercial real estate practice at Cousino Law PLLC for five years.
  • "Abby has always been a vital member of the Honigman family, and we couldn't be more thrilled to have her return to the firm," said Honigman CEO and Chair David Foltyn.

Honigman LLP Announces the Passing of Law Firm Co-founder Alan E. Schwartz

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Friday, July 28, 2023
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(Jack) Miller in 1952 creating the firm, which was then known as Honigman Miller and Schwartz.

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  • (Jack) Miller in 1952 creating the firm, which was then known as Honigman Miller and Schwartz.
  • Alan was a lawyer, businessman and friend to his clients, whom he served with integrity and intelligence," said Honigman Chairman and CEO David Foltyn.
  • It was his vision for Honigman 'to be the best law firm for the best lawyers' which has inspired and guided our firm for over half a century."
  • He is survived by his children, Marc (Emily Camiener) Schwartz, Kurt (Susan) Schwartz and Ruthanne (Joe) Fuller, and five grandchildren.

Honigman Wins Major Victory for Michigan Pro Bono Community

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023
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Several groups filed amicus curiae briefs in support of Honigman’s position, including Association of Pro Bono Counsel, the Michigan Association for Justice, the State Bar of Michigan, Michigan State Planning Body, Legal Services Association of Michigan, and Disability Rights Michigan.

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  • Several groups filed amicus curiae briefs in support of Honigman’s position, including Association of Pro Bono Counsel, the Michigan Association for Justice, the State Bar of Michigan, Michigan State Planning Body, Legal Services Association of Michigan, and Disability Rights Michigan.
  • When the Department of Corrections denied their requests, Woodman and Joseph sought legal assistance from the ACLU of Michigan, which in turn recruited Honigman as pro bono cooperating counsel.
  • The Court of Claims awarded the ACLU of Michigan all of its fees, but reduced Honigman’s fees by 90% solely because Honigman worked pro bono.
  • Following the historic ruling for the Michigan pro bono legal community, Honigman will be donating all of its fees from these cases to the ACLU of Michigan.

Honigman Welcomes Back Robert Palmersheim as Partner in Chicago Office

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Monday, May 15, 2023
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Honigman LLP announced today that Robert Palmersheim has returned to its Chicago office after serving as a founding partner at Palmersheim & Mathew LLP for over four years.

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  • Honigman LLP announced today that Robert Palmersheim has returned to its Chicago office after serving as a founding partner at Palmersheim & Mathew LLP for over four years.
  • He joins Honigman as a partner in the firm’s Litigation practice.
  • Prior to founding his own law firm, Palmersheim was a partner at Honigman for nearly four years.
  • "Robert has always been an invaluable member of the Honigman family, and we couldn't be more thrilled to have him return after his successful venture of running his own boutique law firm in Chicago,” said Honigman CEO and Chair David Foltyn.

Wolters Kluwer Director to Moderate Session at LVNx Conference Experience

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022
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NEW YORK,, Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nicole Stone, Director of New Product Development Content Strategy at Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory U.S., will moderate a discussion at Legal Value Network's first ever LVNx Conference Experience on a panel titled "Future Ready Lawyer 2022: Key Industry Trends & Insights." The conference will take place in Chicago on Thursday, September 22, 11:15 AM – 12:15PM CT.

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  • NEW YORK,, Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nicole Stone, Director of New Product Development Content Strategy at Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory U.S. , will moderate a discussion at Legal Value Network's first ever LVNx Conference Experience ona panel titled "Future Ready Lawyer 2022: Key Industry Trends & Insights."
  • The conference will take place in Chicago on Thursday, September 22, 11:15 AM 12:15PM CT.
  • The 2022 Wolters Kluwer Future Ready Lawyer Survey is an independently conducted survey that pulls and presents benchmark data from 751 professionals across 11 countries.
  • Wolters Kluwer shares are listed on Euronext Amsterdam (WKL) and are included in the AEX and Euronext 100 indices.

Global Finance Executive Uma Reddy Named Honigman’s New Chief Financial Officer

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Thursday, June 30, 2022
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Honigman LLP is pleased to announce that Uma Reddy has joined the law firm as its new Chief Financial Officer based in Michigan.

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  • Honigman LLP is pleased to announce that Uma Reddy has joined the law firm as its new Chief Financial Officer based in Michigan.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220630005125/en/
    As CFO, Reddy will assume the financial and reporting duties previously held by former Honigman Chief Operating Officer Robert Kubic, who retired this year.
  • Prior to WPP, Reddy (ne Pishati) served as a senior manager of risk finance, financial accounting and reporting, and capital planning / special projects for Ally Financial in Detroit.
  • Reddy started her career as a financial executive for PricewaterhouseCoopers in India.

DFCU Financial Announces Transaction With First Citrus Bank in Tampa, Florida

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Thursday, May 12, 2022
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DEARBORN, Mich. & TAMPA, Fla., May 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Boards of Directors of DFCU Financial ("DFCU") and First Citrus Bancorporation, Inc. (OTCPK: FCIT), the holding company for First Citrus Bank (collectively "FCB"), today announced the execution of a definitive agreement by which FCB will merge with DFCU in an all-cash transaction.

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  • DEARBORN, Mich. & TAMPA, Fla., May 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Boards of Directors of DFCU Financial ("DFCU") and First Citrus Bancorporation, Inc. (OTCPK: FCIT), the holding company for First Citrus Bank (collectively "FCB"), today announced the execution of a definitive agreement by which FCB will merge with DFCU in an all-cash transaction.
  • The Board of Directors of both financial institutions have unanimously approved the transaction, which will mark DFCU's entry into the state of Florida.
  • Ryan Goldberg, President & CEO of DFCU, stated, "First Citrus represents DFCU's initial expansion into Florida and a significant increase in commercial lending presence and expertise.
  • First Citrus Bancorporation, Inc. (OTCPK: FCIT), is a Florida corporation and the parent bank holding company for First Citrus Bank, a Florida commercial bank.

Piva Capital Adds World-Class ESG and Sustainability Leaders Elizabeth Lowery and Daryl Kennedy to the Team

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, April 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Piva Capital announced the appointment of Elizabeth (Beth) Lowery as a Senior Advisor to the venture capital firm and Daryl Kennedy as its Investor Relations and ESG Manager. In their new roles, they will lend their expertise to drive strategic direction and implementation of ESG principles and activities across Piva's business operations and investments.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, April 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Piva Capital announced the appointment of Elizabeth (Beth) Lowery as a Senior Advisor to the venture capital firm and Daryl Kennedy as its Investor Relations and ESG Manager.
  • "ESG and sustainability are core to how Piva operates and creates value within the next-generation industrial ecosystem we are fostering," said Mark Gudiksen, Managing Partner of Piva Capital.
  • "We're backing up our commitment to ESG in everything we do by hiring world-class people to work with us on the team.
  • Elizabeth Lowery is currently a Senior Advisor, Sustainable Finance and ESG with ERM, a sustainability consulting firm.

Asia’s Top Streamer to be GameFi Community Advisor for Bholdus

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Friday, November 5, 2021
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ViruSs is one of the first generation streamers in Vietnam, once hailed by the prestigious New York Times newspaper as "Asia's leading streamer", and now is a featured streamer on Facebook Gaming for years.

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  • ViruSs is one of the first generation streamers in Vietnam, once hailed by the prestigious New York Times newspaper as "Asia's leading streamer", and now is a featured streamer on Facebook Gaming for years.
  • Up to now, ViruSs has always been one of the most influential celebrities, with more than 4 million followers on Facebook and Youtube channels.
  • Along with the exploding development of blockchain, GameFi has gone beyond a trend by creating an extremely attractive model, Play-to-earn.
  • With such a model, inviting the top streamer ViruSs as an advisor is the next strong step for Bholdus in a roadmap to develop its ecosystem, especially in the GameFi field.

FastSpring Hosts Webinar on the Future of Apple's 30% Cut

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Thursday, October 21, 2021
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SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Oct. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --FastSpring is hosting Unsettled: The Future of Apple's 30% Cut , a one-hour webinar to help SaaS and software companies understand the changes happening with in-app payments in the App Store.

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  • SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Oct. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --FastSpring is hosting Unsettled: The Future of Apple's 30% Cut , a one-hour webinar to help SaaS and software companies understand the changes happening with in-app payments in the App Store.
  • In September, Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers ruled that Apple had 90 days to allow developers to use external payment options for in-app purchases in the App Store.
  • Apple is appealing the decision and has asked for a stay, leaving many unanswered questions about when the ruling will go into effect.
  • Today, over 3,500 companies trust FastSpring to enable over 12 million transactions every year across the globe.