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Winston & Strawn Introduces Winston Legal Solutions

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
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Winston & Strawn LLP introduces Winston Legal Solutions , a lower-cost option for delivering transactional, litigation, and regulatory legal services targeted to low-complexity and routine legal tasks.

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  • Winston & Strawn LLP introduces Winston Legal Solutions , a lower-cost option for delivering transactional, litigation, and regulatory legal services targeted to low-complexity and routine legal tasks.
  • “Winston Legal Solutions is deeply rooted in our core mission to deliver legal excellence in everything we do,” said Winston Chairman Tom Fitzgerald and Chair-Elect Steve D’Amore.
  • “With Winston Legal Solutions, we can offer ‘right-staffing’ solutions for certain litigation and transactional services.
  • Winston Legal Solutions is Winston’s next step in its continuing evolution to provide clients with innovative solutions to their needs.

Winston & Strawn Adds Prominent Commercial Litigator Laurens Wilkes in Houston

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Monday, March 4, 2024
Consulting, Other Professional Services, Legal, Professional Services, International law, Winston & Strawn, Transport, Fraud, -elect, Infrastructure, Senior counsel

Winston & Strawn LLP announced today that J. Laurens Wilkes has joined the firm’s Houston office as a partner in the Litigation Department and member of the Complex Commercial Litigation Practice.

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  • Winston & Strawn LLP announced today that J. Laurens Wilkes has joined the firm’s Houston office as a partner in the Litigation Department and member of the Complex Commercial Litigation Practice.
  • Laurens will serve as the chair of Infrastructure & Projects – Global Disputes.
  • “Winston has an extremely talented and experienced litigation team with a well-earned reputation for effectively counseling and defending clients in a broad array of litigation matters,” said Laurens.
  • “Laurens is an exceptionally talented partner who will add additional service capabilities to our litigation team,” said Mike Blankenship, Houston office managing partner.

Winston & Strawn Names New Litigation and Transactions Department Co-Chairs

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Monday, February 26, 2024
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Winston & Strawn LLP today announced the appointment of new Litigation and Transactions Department leaders.

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  • Winston & Strawn LLP today announced the appointment of new Litigation and Transactions Department leaders.
  • Linda Coberly and Tom Melsheimer will serve as co-chairs of the Litigation Department, and Timothy Kincaid and Brad Vaiana will co-chair the Transactions Department.
  • For the next few months, Linda and Tom will work alongside outgoing Litigation Chairs Steve D’Amore and George Lombardi, who have co-led the department for almost 10 years.
  • Winston & Strawn LLP is an international law firm with 15 offices in North America, South America, Europe, and Asia.

Winston & Strawn Strengthens Structured Finance Practice With Addition of Michelle Abad

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Finance, Professional Services, Residential Building & Real Estate, Legal, Construction & Property, Fintech, Acquisition, Winston & Strawn, Rocket, International law, -elect

Winston & Strawn LLP is pleased to announce that Michelle Abad has joined the firm’s New York office as a partner in the Transactions Department and as a member of the firm’s Structured Finance Practice.

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  • Winston & Strawn LLP is pleased to announce that Michelle Abad has joined the firm’s New York office as a partner in the Transactions Department and as a member of the firm’s Structured Finance Practice.
  • She managed a broad array of corporate, capital markets, and finance transactions, including non-collateralized debt issuances, warehouse financing, structured financing, takeout investor trades, and reconstitutions for residential and other consumer financial assets.
  • “I am excited to be joining the highly experienced team that Winston has assembled,” said Michelle.
  • “Michelle’s addition is further evidence of the quality of talent that Winston is attracting to our New York office and the firm overall,” said Winston Chairman Tom Fitzgerald and Chair-Elect Steve D’Amore.

ACTOR WINSTON DUKE TO TEAM UP WITH FORMER NETFLIX GLOBAL CMO BOZOMA SAINT JOHN ON STAGE AT POSSIBLE

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024
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Bozoma Saint John, Hall of Fame inducted marketing executive and former Netflix Global Chief Marketing Officer, will sit down for an intimate conversation with Winston Duke, international actor, global philanthropist and UN Ambassador to Sustainable Tourism.

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  • Bozoma Saint John, Hall of Fame inducted marketing executive and former Netflix Global Chief Marketing Officer, will sit down for an intimate conversation with Winston Duke, international actor, global philanthropist and UN Ambassador to Sustainable Tourism.
  • The two will have a candid discussion on reinvention, flexibility, and the importance of embracing roadblocks and curveballs throughout one's career.
  • "Bozoma and Winston are both powerhouses in their respective industries with inspirational stories that show that anything is achievable.
  • Winston Duke, best known for his role as M'Baku in the MCU's Black Panther (2017), is an actor, producer, and philanthropist.

Nexus Search Partners Names Multi-Industry Veteran Executive as Senior Partner

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024
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CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Nexus Search Partners, a purpose-driven executive search and advisory firm that prioritizes inclusion, diversity and equity (ID&E) in the workplace, has named Mary Winston as a senior partner. Winston is a seasoned executive who has held key leadership positions with several U.S. retail giants and serves on the public boards of Northrop Grumman, TD Bank Group, Acuity Brands Inc., and Chipotle Mexican Grill.

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Nexus Search Partners , a purpose-driven executive search and advisory firm that prioritizes inclusion, diversity and equity (ID&E) in the workplace, has named Mary Winston as a senior partner.
  • Nexus' leadership team boasts decades of deep and relevant expertise from well-respected corporations across the United States and is wholly aligned with Nexus' values, mission and tailored, hands-on approach to executive search.
  • "Nexus could not be more proud to have Mary on our team," said Nexus founder and Managing Partner Thaddeus V. Jones.
  • "Nexus' purpose-driven, people-first ethos is a true differentiator in the executive search field and aligns seamlessly with the goals I've set for my next chapter.

WINDOOR reveals first look of new brand at the International Builders’ Show along with announcement of celebrity ambassador partnership

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Monday, February 12, 2024
Entertainment, Architecture, Other Construction & Property, Residential Building & Real Estate, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Other Manufacturing, Construction & Property, Celebrity, Retail, Licensing (Entertainment), Interior Design, Home Goods, Manufacturing, Diamond, Engineering, Multimedia, Bäumler, HGTV, Series, Certification, Door, IBS, Beauty, Environment, Interior design

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240212014499/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240212014499/en/
    The WINDOOR Envista Seamless Glazed Window Wall.
  • With its refreshed brand identity, WINDOOR builds on its foundation and steps forward as the first ultra-luxury window and door brand focused exclusively on coastal living innovations.
  • To further champion the brand’s new positioning, WINDOOR has partnered with HGTV celebrity designer Sarah Baeumler as its new brand ambassador.
  • Additionally, it was recognized recently as the Most Innovative Window in Window + Door Magazine’s 2023 Window + Door Awards.

Winston & Strawn Launches Artificial Intelligence Strategy Group

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Professional Services, Data Analytics, Technology, Legal, Human Resources, Consulting, Artificial Intelligence, Eye, Artificial intelligence, Senior counsel, LLP, Policy, Lawyer, International law, AI, -elect, Winston & Strawn, Private law, Education, Medical device

Winston & Strawn LLP is pleased to announce the launch of its Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategy Group.

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  • Winston & Strawn LLP is pleased to announce the launch of its Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategy Group.
  • Consistent with Winston’s long-standing tradition of thought leadership on the intersection of law and technology, the group will be responsible for coordinating the full spectrum of transactional, litigation, regulatory, and counseling services across industries as it relates to the adoption and regulation of artificial intelligence, with a particular focus on generative AI.
  • The group features lawyers and technologists across all of Winston’s core practices with experience in both the application of AI in providing legal services and counseling clients on its use.
  • “The AI Strategy Group will be examining AI technologies with an eye toward achieving our ultimate goal – delivering legal excellence and driving the best possible results for Winston’s clients,” said partner Krishnan Padmanabhan, co-chair of the Technology, Media and Telecom Industry Group.

Metrus Energy Adds John Hamilton as VP of Legal and Kieran James as VP of Commercial Operations

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024
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SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Metrus Energy, a market leader in climate-positive investing, announced today the hiring of John Hamilton as Vice President of Legal and Kieran James as Vice President of Commercial Operations.

Key Points: 
  • Metrus Energy has hired industry veterans John Hamilton as Vice President of Legal and Kieran James as Vice President of Commercial Operations.
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Metrus Energy, a market leader in climate-positive investing, announced today the hiring of John Hamilton as Vice President of Legal and Kieran James as Vice President of Commercial Operations.
  • "With the addition of John and Kieran, we are well-positioned to further scale and cater to the rapidly growing Energy-as-a-Service market," said Bob Hinkle, Founder and Executive Chairman, Metrus Energy.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome two highly skilled industry veterans, John and Kieran, to Metrus," said Bob Hinkle, Founder and Executive Chairman of Metrus Energy.

ArriVent Appoints Winston Kung as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

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Friday, January 5, 2024
Lehman Brothers, Acquisition, Amgen, Business, M.B.A, Therapy, Harvard Business School, Business development, Knowledge, Citigroup, Celgene, Corporation

NEWTON SQUARE, Pa., Jan. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ArriVent Biopharma, Inc. , a clinical-stage company dedicated to accelerating the global development of innovative biopharmaceutical therapeutics, today announced the appointment of Winston Kung as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer.

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  • NEWTON SQUARE, Pa., Jan. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ArriVent Biopharma, Inc. , a clinical-stage company dedicated to accelerating the global development of innovative biopharmaceutical therapeutics, today announced the appointment of Winston Kung as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer.
  • Mr. Kung brings over 20 years of extensive leadership experience to ArriVent, most recently serving as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer at PMV Pharmaceuticals.
  • “We are thrilled for Winston to join our executive team at such an important time for ArriVent, as we advance our furmonertinib development program,” said Bing Yao, Chairman, Co-founder, and Chief Executive Officer of ArriVent.
  • Mr. Kung also led multiple transactions as part of Genentech's and Amgen's Business and Corporate Development groups.