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Highly Respected Corporate Partners Join Crowell's Chicago Office

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Thursday, April 18, 2024

CHICAGO, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Crowell & Moring announces that John Koenigsknecht and David Stone, two highly respected partners with sophisticated corporate and commercial experience, including in M&A, capital markets, securities, and governance matters, are joining the firm's Chicago office. The partners have a long history of serving as trusted advisors and outside general counsel to public and private companies and advising management and boards of directors on governance, compliance, executive compensation, and other matters.

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  • CHICAGO, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Crowell & Moring announces that John Koenigsknecht and David Stone, two highly respected partners with sophisticated corporate and commercial experience, including in M&A, capital markets, securities, and governance matters, are joining the firm's Chicago office.
  • Koenigsknecht advises U.S. public and private companies and acts as U.S. counsel for international clients on complex corporate deals.
  • He represents companies on corporate matters, mergers and acquisitions, cross-border transactions, exchange matters, securities offerings, cross-border offerings, and other capital-building transactions.
  • "Our strategic firm priorities include expanding and deepening our corporate practice and growing our Chicago office," said Philip T. Inglima , chair of Crowell & Moring.

Goulston & Storrs Elevates Linh Lingenfelter and Paul Momnie to Directors

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Monday, April 1, 2024

BOSTON, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Goulston & Storrs , an Am Law 200 firm, is pleased to announce that corporate attorney Linh Lingenfelter and real estate attorney Paul Momnie have been promoted to Directors at the firm.

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  • BOSTON, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Goulston & Storrs , an Am Law 200 firm, is pleased to announce that corporate attorney Linh Lingenfelter and real estate attorney Paul Momnie have been promoted to Directors at the firm.
  • "We are excited to welcome these two extremely talented lawyers into our directorship ranks," said Michelle Porter, Co-Managing Director at Goulston & Storrs.
  • "Linh and Paul have proven themselves to our firm and our clients, and we look forward to their continued contributions and leadership in their new, highly deserved roles."
  • Momnie is a member of the firm's Real Estate practice, where he focuses on real estate development, permitting, and land use matters.

Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. Names Steven Schnitzer Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ: ARLP) today announced that Steven Schnitzer will join ARLP as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of Alliance Resource Management GP, LLC, the general partner of ARLP, on March 1, 2024 to lead ARLP's legal activities.

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  • Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ: ARLP) today announced that Steven Schnitzer will join ARLP as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of Alliance Resource Management GP, LLC, the general partner of ARLP, on March 1, 2024 to lead ARLP's legal activities.
  • "Mr. Schnitzer is well-known to ARLP and several members of our management team," said Joseph W. Craft III, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • He is a seasoned general counsel.
  • Mr. Schnitzer will succeed R. Eberley Davis, who will relinquish his legal responsibilities for the Partnership after seventeen years of exemplary service.

Goulston & Storrs Attorney Rumi Tran Named a 2024 LCLD Pathfinder

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

NEW YORK, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Goulston & Storrs , an Am Law 200 firm, is pleased to announce that Rumi Tran has been selected for the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) 2024 Pathfinder program, which identifies, connects, and trains high-performing, early-career attorneys from diverse backgrounds on foundational leadership and relationship-building skills.

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Goulston & Storrs , an Am Law 200 firm, is pleased to announce that Rumi Tran has been selected for the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) 2024 Pathfinder program, which identifies, connects, and trains high-performing, early-career attorneys from diverse backgrounds on foundational leadership and relationship-building skills.
  • She embodies the qualities we look for in our future leaders, and this Pathfinder program will help her to continue to hone her legal, business, and management skills," said Bill Dillon, Co-Managing Director of Goulston & Storrs.
  • "We look forward to her continued contributions to our firm as she moves to the next level of her career."
  • The Pathfinder program was conceived as a supplement to training initiatives already in place at LCLD Member corporations and law firms.

DarrowEverett Names Chad J. Gottlieb as Corporate Department Chair

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

MIAMI, Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- DarrowEverett LLP, a full-service business law firm with offices in seven states, has appointed Chad J. Gottlieb as Chair of the firm's Corporate & Business Transactions Practice Group, layering another leadership position into this talented M&A attorney's growing role in firm operations.

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  • DarrowEverett LLP has appointed Chad J. Gottlieb as Chair of the firm's Corporate & Business Transactions Practice Group
    MIAMI, Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- DarrowEverett LLP, a full-service business law firm with offices in seven states, has appointed Chad J. Gottlieb as Chair of the firm's Corporate & Business Transactions Practice Group, layering another leadership position into this talented M&A attorney's growing role in firm operations.
  • — Chad J. Gottlieb
    Since becoming the firm's Chief Growth Officer in 2022, Gottlieb has been instrumental in building a greater digital media presence that's reached new audiences and clientele through content marketing.
  • "Chad's willingness to build policies and protocol within our practice has helped pave the way for handling matters of increasing sophistication," said DarrowEverett CEO Pia Hallidri.
  • "We always say internally that DarrowEverett is a business that happens to be a law firm, and I take that approach to heart when serving clients," Gottlieb said.

Pryor Cashman Elevates Two Practice Chairs, Elects Five New Partners, and Promotes Four to Counsel

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

The firm also elevated Joshua Greenberg , Islame Hosny , Matthew Marcus , and Eric Wisotsky to counsel.

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  • The firm also elevated Joshua Greenberg , Islame Hosny , Matthew Marcus , and Eric Wisotsky to counsel.
  • Pryor Cashman Managing Partner Ronald H. Shechtman said in a statement, “This group of talented attorneys taking on new roles as practice leaders, partners, and counsel perfectly reflects the growth and ongoing success of our firm.
  • Andrew Goldsmith is a member of the Litigation Group, where his practice focuses on commercial litigation, entertainment and intellectual property litigation, and real estate litigation.
  • Islame Hosny is a member of the Tax Group, where his practice focuses on mergers + acquisitions, investment management, private equity, and federal income tax matters.

Six Burns & Levinson Attorneys Named to 2024 Lawdragon 500 Leading Dealmakers in America

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

BOSTON, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Burns & Levinson attorneys – Caitlin Barrett , Alison Harrall , Mark Manning , Chad Porter , Frank Segall , and Josef Volman – have been selected for inclusion in the 2024 Lawdragon 500 Leading Dealmakers in America.

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  • BOSTON, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Burns & Levinson attorneys – Caitlin Barrett , Alison Harrall , Mark Manning , Chad Porter , Frank Segall , and Josef Volman – have been selected for inclusion in the 2024 Lawdragon 500 Leading Dealmakers in America.
  • According to Lawdragon, these lawyers create "multibillion dollar mergers and other deals that change the course of industries.
  • She also advises purchasers and sellers in the structuring and negotiation of mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and other general corporate matters.
  • She was named to Boston Magazine's Top Corporate Lawyers List in 2022 and 2023.

Six Goulston & Storrs Attorneys Named to Lawdragon's 2024 Leading 500 U.S. Dealmakers

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Monday, October 30, 2023

Over the past five years alone, he has been lead counsel on more than $3 billion in M&A transactions.

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  • Over the past five years alone, he has been lead counsel on more than $3 billion in M&A transactions.
  • His clients include private and public company sellers, PE firms, strategic acquirers, entrepreneurs, and a broad range of technology companies.
  • Kaden is co-chair of Goulston & Storrs' Corporate Group and serves on numerous firm committees.
  • Sherrier serves on the ABA's Private Target Study Working Group, which publishes the Private Target Mergers & Acquisitions Deal Points Study.

Vista Outdoor Announces General Counsel for Revelyst

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Monday, October 23, 2023

Vista Outdoor Inc. (NYSE: VSTO), the parent company of 41 renowned brands that design, manufacture and market sporting and outdoor lifestyle products to consumers around the globe, today announced that Jung Choi will serve as General Counsel and Corporate Secretary for Revelyst following Vista Outdoor’s planned separation of its Outdoor Products segment into a standalone public company .

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  • Vista Outdoor Inc. (NYSE: VSTO), the parent company of 41 renowned brands that design, manufacture and market sporting and outdoor lifestyle products to consumers around the globe, today announced that Jung Choi will serve as General Counsel and Corporate Secretary for Revelyst following Vista Outdoor’s planned separation of its Outdoor Products segment into a standalone public company .
  • Until the completion of the separation, Choi will serve as Co-General Counsel of Vista Outdoor, with responsibility for the Outdoor Products segment.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231023562177/en/
    Vista Outdoor Inc. today announced that Jung Choi will serve as General Counsel and Corporate Secretary for Revelyst following Vista Outdoor’s planned separation of its outdoor products segment into a standalone public company.
  • Until the completion of the separation, Choi will serve as Co-General Counsel of Vista Outdoor, with responsibility for the Outdoor Products segment.

Morrison Foerster Welcomes Back Corporate Partner Stephen DeCosse in Tokyo

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

TOKYO, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Morrison Foerster is pleased to announce the arrival of Stephen DeCosse as a partner in the firm's Corporate Group based in Tokyo. Mr. DeCosse brings more than two decades of experience advising both private equity firms and corporates on their most strategic inbound and outbound M&A and joint venture transactions.

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  • Mr. DeCosse, previously a partner at Morrison Foerster, rejoins the firm's Tokyo office and further expands the firm's inbound and outbound M&A and private equity capabilities in Japan
    TOKYO, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Morrison Foerster is pleased to announce the arrival of Stephen DeCosse as a partner in the firm's Corporate Group based in Tokyo.
  • Mr. DeCosse joins Morrison Foerster from another global law firm.
  • Prior to that, he was a corporate partner from 2001 to 2006 in Morrison Foerster's Tokyo office.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Steve back to the firm," said Ken Siegel, Managing Partner of Morrison Foerster's Tokyo office and head of the office's 50 lawyer M&A team.