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Enanta Pharmaceuticals Announces the Appointment of Matthew P. Kowalsky as Chief Legal Officer

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024
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Enanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENTA), a clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to creating small molecule drugs for virology and immunology indications, today announced the appointment of Matthew P. Kowalsky, J.D., as Chief Legal Officer.

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  • Enanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENTA), a clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to creating small molecule drugs for virology and immunology indications, today announced the appointment of Matthew P. Kowalsky, J.D., as Chief Legal Officer.
  • In this role, he will lead all legal and compliance activities for Enanta, as well as provide strategic guidance and corporate governance oversight.
  • Prior to joining Enanta, Mr. Kowalsky held legal and operational roles of increasing responsibility at Sigilon Therapeutics, Inc., until its acquisition by Eli Lilly in 2023.
  • Most recently, he served as the Chief of Staff and Chief Legal and Administrative Officer of Sigilon, which he joined in 2019 as its General Counsel and Corporate Secretary.

Manatt Continues to Expand San Diego Office with Arrival of Former Federal Prosecutor

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
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Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, a multidisciplinary, integrated professional services firm, today announced the arrival of San Diego-based trial lawyer and Partner Kareem A. Salem to the Firm’s Trial, White Collar and Investigations practice.

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  • Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, a multidisciplinary, integrated professional services firm, today announced the arrival of San Diego-based trial lawyer and Partner Kareem A. Salem to the Firm’s Trial, White Collar and Investigations practice.
  • “With deep roots in the region, Kareem is a wonderful addition to our growing San Diego office, which we recently unveiled following the arrival of former U.S. Attorney and office leader Randy S. Grossman ,” said Donna L. Wilson , Manatt’s CEO and Managing Partner and co-leader of the Firm’s Privacy and Data Security practice.
  • As an Assistant United States Attorney at the USAO, Salem was directly involved in combatting cyber threats throughout California and across the nation.
  • He was also a recipient of the North San Diego Business Chamber Hero Award and named in San Diego Metro Magazine’s 40 Under 40 list.

ATEL Capital Group Expands Team to Support Growth

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
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SAN FRANCISCO, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ATEL Capital Group (ACG), a multi-billion dollar financial services firm focusing on venture debt, equipment leasing and real estate has announced four new team members as part of its strategy to meet growing demand for debt financing of venture-backed companies and equipment leasing to Fortune 1000 companies.

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  • Todd Jaquez-Fissori joins ATEL Ventures, Inc., a division of ACG, as Senior Vice President.
  • Jaquez-Fissori has almost two decades of experience originating venture debt and private credit deals, most recently with Structural Capital, where he was a Managing Partner, and previously with Tennenbaum Capital Partners, Hercules Growth Capital and TriplePoint Capital.
  • Simrat Wason joins ATEL Ventures, Inc. as a Director.
  • Supporting ATEL Capital Group's increased deal flow is an enlarged legal team.

Johnson Pope's Litigation Team Continues Its Commitment to Growth with the Addition of Steven C. Pratico

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Thursday, March 7, 2024
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TAMPA, Fla., March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson, Pope, Bokor, Ruppel & Burns, LLP is pleased to announce that Steven C. Pratico has joined the Litigation Practice Group.

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  • TAMPA, Fla., March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson, Pope, Bokor, Ruppel & Burns, LLP is pleased to announce that Steven C. Pratico has joined the Litigation Practice Group.
  • His practice focuses on multi-million-dollar business torts, breach of contract matters, real estate litigation and construction disputes.
  • "Johnson Pope is committed to the Tampa Bay region with offices in Tampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater.
  • For more information about Johnson Pope Bokor Ruppel & Burns, LLP, and its comprehensive range of legal services, visit https://www.jpfirm.com .

Goulston & Storrs Names Renowned Estate Planning Attorney Michelle Porter as New Co-Managing Director

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Monday, December 4, 2023
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Goulston & Storrs , an Am Law 200 firm, is pleased to announce the appointment of Michelle Porter as Co-Managing Director, effective April 1, 2024.

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  • Goulston & Storrs , an Am Law 200 firm, is pleased to announce the appointment of Michelle Porter as Co-Managing Director, effective April 1, 2024.
  • She is a nationally regarded estate planning attorney with nearly 25 years of experience advising clients on sophisticated estate and tax planning, trust and estate administration, business planning, and charitable giving matters.
  • Porter frequently serves as a trustee for private trusts and is actively involved in the investment of trust assets.
  • “Michelle is an impeccable selection for Co-Managing Director because of the depth of her experience and leadership, strategic mindset, and her thoughtful approach and ability to build consensus among colleagues,” said William Dillon, Co-Managing Director of Goulston & Storrs.

Truist appoints Scott Stengel as chief legal officer

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023
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Stengel will report to Truist Chairman and CEO Bill Rogers, serve as corporate secretary to the Truist Board of Directors and become a member of the bank's operating council.

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  • Stengel will report to Truist Chairman and CEO Bill Rogers, serve as corporate secretary to the Truist Board of Directors and become a member of the bank's operating council.
  • He'll be based in Charlotte, at the Truist corporate headquarters, where he'll oversee all legal affairs and government relations.
  • "We're pleased to welcome Scott Stengel to Truist to guide our legal affairs and government relations strategy at a critical time of rapid change in the industry," said Rogers.
  • Stengel previously served as general counsel of Ally Financial since 2016, where he was responsible for the legal affairs, corporate secretary and government relations functions.

The Crone Law Firm CEO Alan G. Crone announces New Chicago Office specializing in Employment Law

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Monday, August 21, 2023
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CHICAGO, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In sync with the upcoming Labor Day Holiday that honors the American workforce, The Crone Law Firm CEO/Founder, Employment Law Attorney and Author Alan G. Crone announces a new office in Chicago, Illinois, to help people resolve the most common workplace issues. As an award-winning firm recognized by the 2023 "Best Law Firms" published by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®, The Crone Law Firm started in Memphis, Tennessee where Crone has been successfully practiced law for 30+ years. The firm expanded to St. Louis, Missouri, in 2022, and now has a satellite office in Chicago (20280 Governors Hwy Suite 103, Olympia Fields, IL 60461).

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  • Alan G. Crone, Employment Law Attorney and CEO/Founder of The Crone Law Firm, announces a new office is being opened in Chicago to expand their ability to help people with the most common workplace issues.
  • CHICAGO, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In sync with the upcoming Labor Day Holiday that honors the American workforce, The Crone Law Firm CEO/Founder, Employment Law Attorney and Author Alan G. Crone announces a new office in Chicago, Illinois, to help people resolve the most common workplace issues.
  • The Crone Law Firm is one of the few firms in the Southeast that exclusively practices employment law .
  • In addition, Denise Watson-Wesley Coleman is Of Counsel to The Crone Law Firm PLC Chicago Office.

iPipeline® Continues Its Commitment to Strategic Growth by Adding Three Key Industry Leaders

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023
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EXTON, Pa., May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- iPipeline® announces that it recently added three experienced professionals to its leadership team. These appointments are part of the company's ongoing commitment to creating a fulfilling, inclusive, and productive environment for its team of Pipers—as the firm continues to strategically transform the life insurance and financial services industries through its innovative technology solutions.

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  • He also served as deputy general counsel for the Marine Corps' enterprise level logistics command, and as a headquarters company commander.
  • With an extensive background in all aspects of human resources, Diane Rowell also recently joined iPipeline as the company's Chief People Officer.
  • In addition to Mr. McDonnell and Ms. Rowell, Aaron Guidotti recently joined iPipeline as Vice President of Research & Development.
  • He led Equisoft's global growth strategy following the firm's acquisition of Grendel—which offers a leading customer relationship management built for the wealth management industry—where he served as CEO.

EWTN Restructures Domestic News Outlets, Aims to Further US and Global Growth

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- EWTN Global Catholic Network has announced an organizational restructuring of its domestic digital and print news platforms with the realignment of its two U.S. based news outlets, National Catholic Register and Catholic News Agency (CNA), under single executive leadership. EWTN Chairman and CEO Michael P. Warsaw appointed Jeanette De Melo, the longtime editor-in-chief of the Register and the newspaper's current executive director, as executive director of both the Register and CNA. 

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  • Alejandro Bermudez, who was the longtime executive director of CNA and the ACI Group, retired from the organization Dec. 31.
  • The new structure is designed to enhance EWTN News' domestic and international news coverage.
  • Each platform will continue to have its own editors in chief and each will maintain its distinct identity and scope within EWTN News.
  • EWTN also recently announced the appointment of Montse Alvarado as the President and Chief Operating Officer of EWTN News.

Gilmore Bell Announces New Directors and Shareholder in Kansas City

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Thursday, January 5, 2023
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Gilmore & Bell, P.C., a leading public finance law firm, is pleased to announce that Haden Crumpton and Kevin Wempe have been named directors in the Kansas City office.

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  • Gilmore & Bell, P.C., a leading public finance law firm, is pleased to announce that Haden Crumpton and Kevin Wempe have been named directors in the Kansas City office.
  • Mr. Crumpton was admitted to the Missouri Bar in 2013 and the Kansas Bar in 2014.
  • from the University of Kansas School of Law in 2014 (Order of the Coif), where he served as Business Manager of the Kansas Law Review.
  • is also pleased to announce that Shelby Exposito has been named shareholder in the Kansas City office.