United States Marine Corps Judge Advocate Division

McCune Law Group Partner Cory Weck Awarded Jennifer Brooks Lawyer of the Year by Western San Bernardino County Bar Association

Retrieved on: 
Monday, October 9, 2023

ONTARIO, Calif., Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On October 5, 2023, the Western San Bernardino County Bar Association hosted their annual 2023-2024 Installation of Officers and Awards Ceremony in Ontario, California. Alongside Scaffidi Law, McCune Law Group was honored to sponsor the event, but it is also home to the recipient of the WSBCSA's Jennifer Brooks Lawyer of the Year award – MLG Partner Cory Weck.

Key Points: 
  • ONTARIO, Calif., Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On October 5, 2023, the Western San Bernardino County Bar Association hosted their annual 2023-2024 Installation of Officers and Awards Ceremony in Ontario, California.
  • Alongside Scaffidi Law, McCune Law Group was honored to sponsor the event, but it is also home to the recipient of the WSBCSA's Jennifer Brooks Lawyer of the Year award – MLG Partner Cory Weck.
  • For decades, Weck has served the Inland Empire community and the country through his legal and military service.
  • To arrange comment on this award from Cory Weck, please contact MLG's Public Relations department at [email protected] .

ICBLA Honors John Deaton with the Defender of Freedom Award

Retrieved on: 
Monday, September 25, 2023

ICBLA is honored to present the inaugural Defender of Freedom Award to visionary crypto attorney, John Deaton.

Key Points: 
  • ICBLA is honored to present the inaugural Defender of Freedom Award to visionary crypto attorney, John Deaton.
  • ICBLA is honored to present the inaugural Defender of Freedom Award to a truly deserving recipient, John Deaton.
  • "The Defender of Freedom award is unique in the crypto world," says Daniel Payne, an ICBLA senior fellow.
  • Prominent securities lawyer James Murphy, widely followed for crypto law commentary as MetaLawMan, commented: "I can't think of a better choice for the Defender of Freedom award.

TuSimple Appoints Two Additional Independent Directors to its Board

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, March 15, 2023

SAN DIEGO, March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TuSimple Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: TSP) ("TuSimple" or the "Company"), a global autonomous driving technology company, today announced the appointment of J. Tyler McGaughey and Zhen Tao to its Board of Directors as independent directors.

Key Points: 
  • SAN DIEGO, March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TuSimple Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: TSP) ("TuSimple" or the "Company"), a global autonomous driving technology company, today announced the appointment of J. Tyler McGaughey and Zhen Tao to its Board of Directors as independent directors.
  • Mr. McGaughey will be responsible for overseeing the Company's compliance with federal government legal and regulatory requirements.
  • Ms. Tao is a Senior Partner at Third Square Capital Management, an investment firm focused on global consumer-driven, long-term growth companies.
  • Ms. Tao also serves as the South Pasadena City Treasurer where she oversees the city's investment portfolio and provides independent oversight for its finances.

Willig, Williams, & Davidson Promotes Joseph Richardson to Partner

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, January 10, 2023

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Philadelphia labor, employment, workers' compensation and family law firm Willig, Williams & Davidson is pleased to announce that Joseph D. Richardson has been made a partner of the firm.

Key Points: 
  • PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Philadelphia labor, employment, workers' compensation and family law firm Willig, Williams & Davidson is pleased to announce that Joseph D. Richardson has been made a partner of the firm.
  • "Joseph is a tireless advocate for unions and workers and has demonstrated that he is committed to our fight for working people to be treated with dignity and respect," said Managing Partner Deborah R. Willig.
  • "It is an honor to be named a partner in this firm," said Richardson.
  • Richardson concentrates on labor law, advising union clients on strategy and counseling them on collective bargaining matters.

WILSON SONSINI'S LITIGATION DEPARTMENT CONTINUES TO GROW AS MELISSA MILLS JOINS AS A PARTNER IN LOS ANGELES

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, June 28, 2022

PALO ALTO, Calif., June 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, the premier provider of legal services to technology, life sciences, and growth enterprises worldwide, announced today that Melissa Mills has joined its litigation department as a partner in the Los Angeles office. She joins the firm's expanding trial and commercial litigation practices after serving as an Assistant United States Attorney for the Central District of California for 12 years.

Key Points: 
  • Most recently, Mills led a complex criminal investigation into bribery and corruption at the highest levels of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power and the Los Angeles City Attorney's Office, resulting in convictions of several senior officials.
  • "We're pleased to welcome Melissa to the firm as we continue to add trial experience to our litigation department and bolster our proven ability to represent clients in high-profile, bet-the-company disputes."
  • Wilson Sonsini's litigation department has experienced significant growth over the past two-plus years.
  • In California alone, Mills is the tenth litigation partner to join the firm since March 2020, when Wilson Sonsini added VictorJih in the Los Angeles office.

Thomas Michael Moran MD is recognized by Continental Who's Who

Retrieved on: 
Monday, March 21, 2022

ST. LOUIS, Mo., March 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Thomas Michael Moran MD is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Top Pinnacle Physician for his professional excellence in the field of Psychiatry and his unwavering commitment at his private psychiatry practice.

Key Points: 
  • ST. LOUIS, Mo., March 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Thomas Michael Moran MD is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Top Pinnacle Physician for his professional excellence in the field of Psychiatry and his unwavering commitment at his private psychiatry practice.
  • Having garnered 45 years of professional excellence in his field, Dr. Moran is a well-respected psychiatrist and owner of a private practice in St. Louis Missouri.
  • To prepare for his medical career, Dr. Moran earned his Medical Degree and completed his residency at St. Louis University, School of Psychiatry.
  • Prior to opening his practice in 1975, Dr. Moran served as a Lieutenant in the Naval Medical Corps.

AXA XL adds pollution insurance underwriters in the US; promotes environmental claims leader

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, August 17, 2021

AXA XL also announced the promotion of Jeffrey Anastasio to lead its Environmental Claims team in North America.

Key Points: 
  • AXA XL also announced the promotion of Jeffrey Anastasio to lead its Environmental Claims team in North America.
  • According to MaryAnn Susavidge, Chief Underwriting Officer for AXA XL's Environmental insurance business , "The Environmental insurance market continues to show growth opportunities, largely driven by increased construction and M&A activities.
  • Previously an environmental claims manager, Mr. Anastasio brings more than 14 years of claims management experience, having worked on AXA XL's environmental claims team since 2015.
  • AXA XL's Environmental insurance business helped build today's environmental insurance market.