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McDonald Hopkins welcomes Allison Spears to national data privacy and cybersecurity team

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Wednesday, July 5, 2023
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DETROIT, July 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Allison Spears has joined McDonald Hopkins LLC as an Associate in the Litigation Department, adding her expertise to the firm's national Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Practice Group.

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  • DETROIT, July 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Allison Spears has joined McDonald Hopkins LLC as an Associate in the Litigation Department, adding her expertise to the firm's national Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Practice Group.
  • Spears' practice focuses on providing incident response services and breach coaching to institutions experiencing malware, ransomware, business email compromise, or paper record incidents to assist in data security and compliance obligations.
  • from Wake Forest University School of Law and her Bachelor of Science in neuroscience from the University of Kentucky.
  • Founded in 1930, McDonald Hopkins is a business advisory and advocacy law firm with locations in Baltimore/Annapolis, Chicago, Cleveland, Columbus, Detroit, and West Palm Beach.

Janux Therapeutics Appoints Zachariah McIver, D.O., Ph.D., Vice President, Clinical Development

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Monday, June 5, 2023
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Janux Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: JANX) (Janux), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a broad pipeline of novel immunotherapies by applying its proprietary technology to its Tumor Activated T Cell Engager (TRACTr) and Tumor Activated Immunomodulator (TRACIr) platforms, today announced the appointment of Dr. Zachariah (“Zach”) McIver as Vice President, Clinical Development.

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  • Janux Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: JANX) (Janux), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a broad pipeline of novel immunotherapies by applying its proprietary technology to its Tumor Activated T Cell Engager (TRACTr) and Tumor Activated Immunomodulator (TRACIr) platforms, today announced the appointment of Dr. Zachariah (“Zach”) McIver as Vice President, Clinical Development.
  • “Zach has extensive clinical research experience including leading the clinical development to maximize the value of bispecific T-cell engager assets across multiple hematologic and solid tumor malignancies,” said David Campbell, Ph.D., President and CEO of Janux Therapeutics.
  • “With TRACTr and TRACIr, Janux has built two very powerful platforms designed to overcome the toxicity and efficacy limitations of earlier generations of bispecific immunotherapies,” said Dr. McIver.
  • In addition to named programs, Janux is generating a number of unnamed TRACTr and TRACIr programs for potential future development.

Carrington Coleman Adds Dallas Counselor, Litigator Katie Anderson as Partner

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023
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DALLAS, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Respected litigator Katie Anderson has joined Carrington, Coleman, Sloman & Blumenthal LLP as partner, representing an expansion of the Dallas law firm's work on behalf of public entities.

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  • DALLAS, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Respected litigator Katie Anderson has joined Carrington, Coleman, Sloman & Blumenthal LLP as partner, representing an expansion of the Dallas law firm's work on behalf of public entities.
  • "It is not often you have the chance to add an attorney with Katie's extensive public entity expertise.
  • Her work has garnered repeat D Magazine Best Lawyers in Dallas and Texas Super Lawyers recognition.
  • A graduate of Wake Forest School of Law, he joins Carrington Coleman from Saxe Doernberger & Vita, P.C.

Radionetics Oncology Appoints Istvan Molnar, M.D. as Chief Medical Officer

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Wednesday, February 22, 2023
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Radionetics Oncology, a pharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of novel radiotherapeutics for the treatment of a wide range of oncology indications, is pleased to announce the appointment of Istvan Molnar, M.D.

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  • Radionetics Oncology, a pharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of novel radiotherapeutics for the treatment of a wide range of oncology indications, is pleased to announce the appointment of Istvan Molnar, M.D.
  • as Chief Medical Officer.
  • Dr. Molnar is an industry veteran bringing 15 years of experience in oncology clinical development, including significant expertise in radiopharmaceutical drug development.
  • Dr. Molnar has a broad background in oncology and radiopharmaceutical drug development spanning early- to late-stage projects with extensive global experience in clinical development, regulatory, medical affairs, and drug safety.

Ciena Appoints David Rothenstein as Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023
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Ciena ® Corporation (NYSE: CIEN), a networking systems, services and software company, today announced the appointment of David M. Rothenstein as senior vice president, chief strategy officer and corporate secretary.

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  • Ciena ® Corporation (NYSE: CIEN), a networking systems, services and software company, today announced the appointment of David M. Rothenstein as senior vice president, chief strategy officer and corporate secretary.
  • Rothenstein has served as Ciena’s senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary since November 2008, and as acting chief strategy officer since March 2022.
  • As part of the company’s leadership succession plan, Ciena concurrently promoted Sheela Kosaraju to senior vice president, general counsel and assistant secretary.
  • Kosaraju joined Ciena in 2010 and has served as vice president, deputy general counsel and head of international legal since August 2020, and previously as vice president and associate general counsel.

Smith Anderson Welcomes Eight New Attorneys in 4th Quarter 2022

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Wednesday, December 21, 2022
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RALEIGH, N.C., Dec. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Smith Anderson, the largest law firm headquartered in the Research Triangle region of North Carolina, has welcomed eight new attorneys to the firm in the fourth quarter, bringing a record total number of attorneys to have joined the firm in one single year to 20. The firm's growing and diverse group of local, national and international clients allows the firm to build on the strength of key practice areas to meet their needs, with attorneys who are among the best legal talent available.

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  • Josiah Irvin is an attorney with Smith Anderson's Regulatory and Public Policy practice group with a focus in health care law.
  • Prior to joining Smith Anderson, Josiah was an associate with an international law firm in Washington, D.C. and New York City.
  • Smith Anderson is a full-service business and litigation law firm serving regional, national and global companies.
  • It's our client-focused culture and forward-thinking insights that have shaped Smith Anderson for more than a century as we help guide our clients toward success.

Tamara Rorie Joins Benetech Board of Directors

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022
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 “As someone who reads over 400 books a year using alternative text and works with print disabled patrons on a daily basis, I value the role of technology in providing access to education and creating opportunities by sharing the power of information with everyone. Benetech’s focus on equity in education -- especially within communities that are historically underserved -- resonates with my values around inclusion,” said Rorie. “I look forward to working with Benetech to deliver on the promise of equitable education for all students regardless of their zip code or abilities.”  

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  • PALO ALTO, Calif., Nov. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Benetech , a global nonprofit focused on providing equitable opportunities for all learners, today on National Family Literacy Day, announced the appointment of Tamara Rorie to its Board of Directors.
  • The Benetech board, a diverse and highly experienced group of professionals, leveragescollectiveexpertiseandleadershipfromabroadspectrumofsectorsincludingtechnology,business,philanthropy,andlaw to advance the organizations mission of driving equity in education.
  • As the newest member of Benetechs Board of Directors, Tamara will provide valuable strategic guidance to help Benetech deliver on its key impact goals.
  • Benetechs focus on equity in education -- especially within communities that are historically underserved -- resonates with my values around inclusion, said Rorie.

American National Bankshares Announces the Additions of Nathan Duggins and William Farrell to its Board of Directors

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022
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DANVILLE, Va., Oct. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American National Bankshares Inc. announced the additions of J. Nathan Duggins III, Managing Partner of Tuggle Duggins in Greensboro, North Carolina and William J. Farrell II, President of Berglund Automotive Group in Roanoke, Virginia to the board of American National Bankshares Inc. (the Company).

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  • DANVILLE, Va., Oct. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American National Bankshares Inc. announced the additions of J. Nathan Duggins III, Managing Partner of Tuggle Duggins in Greensboro, North Carolina and William J. Farrell II, President of Berglund Automotive Group in Roanoke, Virginia to the board of American National Bankshares Inc. (the Company).
  • They were also appointed to the board of American National Bank and Trust Company, the Companys wholly owned subsidiary bank.
  • Headquartered in Danville, Virginia, American National is the parent company of American National Bank and Trust Company.
  • Additional information about American National and American National Bank is available on American National's website at www.amnb.com .

BRADLEY WELCOMES LITIGATION ASSOCIATE LAUREN GREEN TO DALLAS OFFICE

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022
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DALLAS, Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP is pleased to announce that Lauren Green has joined the firm's Dallas office as an associate in the Litigation Practice Group.

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  • DALLAS, Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP is pleased to announce that Lauren Green has joined the firm's Dallas office as an associate in the Litigation Practice Group.
  • She also served as a general litigation summer clerk in the Texas Office of the Attorney General.
  • More than 70 Bradley lawyers are licensed in Texas, including more than 50 lawyers who work from the firm's offices in Dallas and Houston.
  • Bradley combines skilled legal counsel with exceptional client service and unwavering integrity to assist a diverse range of corporate and individual clients in achieving their business goals.

WILSON SONSINI CONTINUES TO BOLSTER ITS TEAM IN BOULDER AS WILLIAM BARRETT JOINS PATENTS AND INNOVATIONS DEPARTMENT

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Tuesday, July 26, 2022
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PALO ALTO, Calif., July 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, the premier provider of legal services to technology, life sciences, and growth enterprises worldwide, announced today that William (Bill) Barrett has joined the firm's patents and innovations department as a partner in the Boulder, Colorado, office. Barrett built the legal function for three biotechnology companies—Nobex, GRAIL, and Illumina—and founded IP boutique TechNomos. His addition bolsters Wilson Sonsini's IP and life sciences experience in the firm's newest office.

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  • Barrett is the second lateral partner to join Wilson Sonsini's Boulder office in the past six weeks.
  • In mid-June , the firm announced that Brent Fassett joined the office as a partner in the corporate department.
  • In 2019, Barrett founded TechNomos, a boutique technology and innovation protection law firm based in Colorado.
  • With deep roots in Silicon Valley, Wilson Sonsini has offices in 18 technology and business hubs worldwide.