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Gilmore Bell Announces New Directors and Shareholder in Kansas City

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Thursday, January 5, 2023

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.

Signature Resolution Welcomes the Honorable Daniel Buckley (Ret.) as Latest Neutral

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022

LOS ANGELES, May 3, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Signature Resolution, a leader in alternative dispute resolution, announced today that the Honorable Daniel Buckley (Ret.) is joining the team. Judge Buckley brings over 40 years of experience, innovative thinking and leadership skills to the company. His background as a litigator in private practice and a judge, including presiding judge of the Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles, makes him the perfect choice for litigants in search of a balanced, insightful, and neutral facilitator and decision-maker.

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  • LOS ANGELES, May 3, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Signature Resolution , a leader in alternative dispute resolution, announced today that the Honorable Daniel Buckley (Ret.)
  • Judge Buckley brings over 40 years of experience, innovative thinking and leadership skills to the company.
  • "I believe in giving people time to talk and hearing them out," said Buckley.
  • I'm pleased to join Signature Resolution and continue my work helping parties resolve their disputes."

McDonald Hopkins Announces New Co-Presidents to Lead Firm Into the Future

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Tuesday, April 5, 2022

CLEVELAND, April 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- McDonald Hopkins LLC has announced the election of James Giszczak and James Stief as co-presidents, with a shared vision of building on the Cleveland-based business advocacy law firm's already successful culture that has made it a destination for a growing base of talented attorneys and venerable clients.

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  • In addition to Cleveland, McDonald Hopkins has strategically located offices in Chicago, Columbus, Detroit and West Palm Beach.
  • They have served together previously as longtime members of the McDonald Hopkins Executive Committee and Board of Directors.
  • "One of the fundamental strengths of McDonald Hopkins is our culture of teamwork across practice areas and across offices," said Giszczak.
  • Founded in 1930, McDonald Hopkins is a business advisory and advocacy law firm with locations in Chicago, Cleveland, Columbus, Detroit, and West Palm Beach.

Haug Partners Announces that Camille Turner and Kaitlin Abrams Have Been Elected to Become Partners in its New York City Office

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Friday, April 1, 2022

Haug Partners LLP is excited to announce the elevations of Camille Turner and Kaitlin Abrams to Partner as of April 1, 2022.

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  • Haug Partners LLP is excited to announce the elevations of Camille Turner and Kaitlin Abrams to Partner as of April 1, 2022.
  • Camille Turners work focuses on assisting clients develop and protect their intellectual property portfolios, including implementation and advocacy strategies for the enforcement of IP rights.
  • Ms. Turner received her undergraduate degree in Biological Sciences with a concentration in cellular and molecular biology from Northwestern University.
  • Ed Haug, firm Chairman, noted that, We could not be prouder of our own home trained associates Camille and Kaitlin.

MPS Law Names Andrew Chamberlain, Michael Bregman as Partners

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Thursday, March 10, 2022

SCHAUMBURG, Ill., March 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meltzer, Purtill & Stelle LLC (MPS Law) continuesto grow its professional staff by elevating associate attorney Andrew Chamberlain , who focuses on mergers and acquisitions, to partner.

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  • SCHAUMBURG, Ill., March 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meltzer, Purtill & Stelle LLC (MPS Law) continuesto grow its professional staff by elevating associate attorney Andrew Chamberlain , who focuses on mergers and acquisitions, to partner.
  • Separately, the firm has also hired a new partner, Michael Bregman , who is focused on commercial litigation.
  • Chamberlain, who has been with MPS Law since 2016, works with privately held businesses in mergers and acquisitions , sale transactions, and lending.
  • Bregman, who joined MPS Law in December from an international law firm, made the move to continue to grow his career at a collaborative, client-focused firm.

Goulston & Storrs Director Michelle Porter Named a Go To Trusts & Estates Lawyer by Mass Lawyers Weekly

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Monday, December 27, 2021

BOSTON, Dec. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Goulston & Storrs , an Am Law 200 firm, is pleased to announce that director Michelle Porter , co-chair of the firm's Private Client & Trust Group, has been named a Go To Trusts & Estates Lawyer by Mass Lawyers Weekly.

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  • BOSTON, Dec. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Goulston & Storrs , an Am Law 200 firm, is pleased to announce that director Michelle Porter , co-chair of the firm's Private Client & Trust Group, has been named a Go To Trusts & Estates Lawyer by Mass Lawyers Weekly.
  • The list recognizes the leading estate planning lawyers across the Commonwealth with a record of success and a reputation for thinking creatively to solve problems for clients.
  • As co-chair of the firm's Private Client & Trust Group, Porter leads one of the largest and most established wealth management practices in the country.
  • She frequently serves as a trustee for private trusts and is actively involved in the investment of trust assets.

B. Riley Financial Appoints Tammy Brandt to its Board of Directors

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Tuesday, December 21, 2021

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --B. Riley Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: RILY) ("B. Riley Financial" or "the Company"), a diversified provider of business advisory and financial services, today announced the appointment of Tammy Brandt to its Board of Directors.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Dec. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --B. Riley Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: RILY) ("B. Riley Financial" or "the Company"), a diversified provider of business advisory and financial services, today announced the appointment of Tammy Brandt to its Board of Directors.
  • Bryant Riley, Chairman and Co-Chief Executive Officer of B. Riley Financial, said: "Tammy has established a stellar reputation and proven track record advising public and private companies that focus on disruption and transformation in their respective industries.
  • With her appointment, the number of directors on B. Riley Financial's board increases to 10 members, including eight independent directors.
  • B. Riley Financial provides collaborative solutions tailored to fit the capital raising and business advisory needs of its clients and partners.

BWH Hotel Group® Announces New President And CEO Lawrence M. Cuculic

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Friday, October 8, 2021

"It is a true honor to be selected as the next President and CEO of BWH Hotel Group by our esteemed Board of Directors," said Cuculic.

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  • "It is a true honor to be selected as the next President and CEO of BWH Hotel Group by our esteemed Board of Directors," said Cuculic.
  • "I am pleased to be passing the reigns of BWH Hotel Group to my long-term colleague, Larry Cuculic," comments David Kong, President and CEO, BWH Hotel Group.
  • Prior to joining BWH Hotel Group, Cuculic was Senior Vice President General Counsel and Corporate Secretary for Wabash National Corporation.
  • BWH Hotel Group is a leading, global hospitality network comprised of three hotel companies, including WorldHotels Collection, Best Western Hotels & Resorts and SureStay Hotel Group.

Latham & Watkins Expands Structured Finance Practice in Chicago

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Monday, September 20, 2021

CHICAGO, Sept. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Latham & Watkins LLP1 is pleased to announce that Matthew Hays has joined the firm as a partner in the Finance Department and member of the Structured Finance Practice.

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  • CHICAGO, Sept. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Latham & Watkins LLP1 is pleased to announce that Matthew Hays has joined the firm as a partner in the Finance Department and member of the Structured Finance Practice.
  • "Matt is an extremely well-regarded structured finance lawyer both in the Chicago market and nationally, and we are thrilled to welcome him to the firm," said Cathy Birkeland, Chicago Office Managing Partner.
  • "The continued expansion of our Structured Finance Practice globally is a strategic priority of the firm, as Latham is uniquely positioned to offer truly bespoke solutions for clients' most complex financing needs."
  • Hays is the second partner to join Latham's Structured Finance Practice in recent weeks.

Comedian Ryan Hamilton Headlines National Braille Press Gala "A Million Laughs For Literacy" in Boston on Oct. 14

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Sunday, September 19, 2021

BOSTON, Sept. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- National Braille Press (NBP) will host the annual "Million Laughs for Literacy" gala on Thursday, October 14, at 6:00pm at the State Room in Boston, as well as provide virtual access.

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  • BOSTON, Sept. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- National Braille Press (NBP) will host the annual "Million Laughs for Literacy" gala on Thursday, October 14, at 6:00pm at the State Room in Boston, as well as provide virtual access.
  • This year's gala will be headlined by comedian Ryan Hamilton and guest remarks from Laura Wolk, the first blind woman to clerk at the U.S. Supreme Court.
  • "After a long year we are excited to have the opportunity to host our annual gala as a hybrid event and celebrate braille literacy," said Brian MacDonald, President of National Braille Press.
  • At the gala, we want to showcase the many 'faces of braille' which is this year's event theme."