GPK Pegger Kofler & Partners has once again been ranked among the market leaders in Western Austria for corporate law and M&A in the current JUVE Ranking 2026/2027. The firm has also maintained a strong nationwide position in both practice areas for many years.
The latest ranking particularly highlights GPK’s broad range of expertise in corporate law. We advise companies and shareholders o…
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Whitfield & Eddy Law member attorney Bryn Hazelwonder received the Iowa Defense Counsel Association's (IDCA) Rising Star Award on September 10, 2026 at the IDCA Annual Meeting and Seminar.
The IDCA is the trusted professional voice for the defense of civil litigants in Iowa. Founded more than 50 years ago, the organization brings together lawyers and claims professionals who handle claims and…
Baker Sterchi obtained summary judgment on behalf of a property cleanup and restoration company in a Tulsa County, Oklahoma, lawsuit in which the plaintiff sought $200,000 for the cost of rebuilding a home, along with potential punitive damages.
The defense identified deficiencies in the plaintiff’s claims and, through motion practice and targeted discovery, established that the plaintiff’s alleg…
Young Moore and Henderson, P.A. is proud to announce that Managing Partner Dawn M. Dillon has been named one of North Carolina Lawyers Weekly’s 50 Most Influential Women for 2026.
The annual recognition celebrates women leaders who play an important role in North Carolina’s legal and business communities. Honorees are selected for their leadership, business acumen, mentoring and community involve…
In the twelfth edition of Chambers Canada, 18 Stewart McKelvey lawyers from across the region have been listed as leaders in the legal industry. The publication ranks individuals based on an independent assessment of criteria including legal ability, experience and client service.
Brian Johnston, K.C. – Band 1, Employment & Labour (Atlantic Canada)
Catherine Lahey, K.C. – Band 2, Litigati…
Naman Howell Premises Liability – Defense focused on lack of evidence to win pre-trial summary judgment for Pilot Travel Centers LLC.
Member David Ortega and Associate Amado Montoya focused on the lack of evidence to win early dismissal of Olivia vs. Pilot Travel Centers before the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas Midland/Odessa Division.
Plaintiff claimed he slippe…
Congratulations to Christine Mast on being named Lawyer of the Year in two practices by Best Lawyers: Legal Malpractice Law (Defendants) and Litigation - Insurance.
Christine has received a total of eight Lawyer of the Year awards, including all but one since 2021. This accolade is given to the individual with the highest overall peer feedback in a specific practice area and geographic region.
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Von Wobeser y Sierra, S.C. are honored to share recognition in the Chambers and Partners Latin America 2027 rankings, highlighting the remarkable work of their lawyers with 35 individual rankings.
Their ranked team includes Honorary Chairman and Of Counsel, Claus Von Wobeser; partners Luis Burgueño, Luis Miguel Jiménez Cortés, Fernando Carreño Nuñez, Edmond Grieger Escudero, Adrián Magallanes, Di…
The Hague Court of Appeal has declared Progressive Constructions Ltd, Higleig Petroleum Services and Investment Company and their three joint ventures inadmissible in their claim to set aside a US$5.6 million UNCITRAL award in favour of the Tanzania National Roads Agency (Tanroads), and ordered the claimants to pay Tanroads’ costs of the proceedings, in a judgment handed down on 4 August 2026.
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Heidi Barcus, a shareholder in the firm’s Knoxville office, and John Tarpley, a shareholder in the firm’s Nashville office, have been elected to the American Bar Association’s Board of Governors.
The ABA Board of Governors has the authority to act and speak for the ABA, consistent with previous action of the House of Delegates, when the House is not in session. It oversees the general operation of…