Scott Kreamer, managing member of Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice, has been elected president of Lawyers for Civil Justice (LCJ). His election took place during LCJ’s recent spring membership meeting in Washington, D.C.
Lawyers for Civil Justice is a national coalition of companies, law firms and defense bar organizations that advocate for reform of procedural litigation rules to promote the just…
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May 6, 2025
Jen has joined the firm’s labor and employment practice group as a Partner, bringing experience from both private practice and in-house roles. She represents clients from a diverse range of industries in both state and federal courts, as well as before administrative agencies, in harassment, discrimination, retaliation, as well as union-related matters. She also assists companies on compliance str…
May 6, 2025
Plunkett Cooney, one of the Midwest’s oldest and most accomplished law firms, was recently selected by Michigan Lawyers Weekly (MiLW) as one of the legal industry publication’s In the Lead: Best Legacy Law Firms for 2025.
The In the Lead honor recognizes Michigan-based law firms that have shown prolonged success and an ability to successfully navigate changing client needs, legal developments, …
April 30, 2025
Kochhar & Co. acted as legal counsel to ElevenX Capital, a Miami-based private equity firm, in relation to the India leg of the sale of its portfolio company, OculusIT, to Avathon Capital, a Chicago-based private investment platform focused on education and workforce development.
Kochhar & Co. advised on all India-related legal aspects of the transaction, including drafting & negotiati…
April 18, 2025
Woman-Run, a statewide initiative of Arkansas-based law firm Wright Lindsey Jennings (WLJ), has launched a podcast to further build community through the shared experiences of women business and community leaders.
“With the Woman-Run podcast, we want to expand the reach of the community we’re building and meet women where they are,” said Rickie Smith, WLJ public relations director and Woman-Run co…
April 9, 2025
Weinhold Legal assisted the rolling stock leasing company Leo Mobility Management (LMM) with the entry of a new investor, CREDITAS Rail, which acquired a 51% stake in this company and also in the company Leo Mobility Holding. Comprehensive legal advice included the preparation and negotiation of the transaction documentation.
In addition, Weinhold Legal also assisted with the purchase of 72 railc…
DSM Avocats à la Cour (Luxembourg): “DORA – Practical Implications of the New CSSF Circular” webinar
April 9, 2025
ALFAI firm, DSM Avocats à la Cour is organizing a free webinar in collaboration with Derisk Advisory on Tuesday, 3 June 2025, from 10:30 to 11:15 CEST, focusing on the new CSSF circular on DORA. The session will be held in English and aims to provide participants with practical insights into its regulatory and operational impacts.
Click HERE to join the webinar.…
April 8, 2025
ALFA International Attorney and Leake Andersson LLP's very own Eddy Hayes, recently joined the National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors' Government Relations team to discuss the Trump Administration's latest tariff policies and their potential impact on the wholesale distribution industry.
Don't miss this insightful conversation— CLICK HERE to watch the full video now!…
March 24, 2025
It was alleged that on a dark winter night in 2021, the defendant’s tractor trailer abruptly changed lanes on an interstate highway, pushing the plaintiff’s vehicle against the guide rail and causing it to ricochet and spin across multiple lanes and then ricochet again off the opposite guide rail, before coming to rest hundreds of feet away from the initial impact. The plaintiff was a foreign lang…
February 20, 2025
GPK Pegger Kofler & Partners has once again established its leading position within the Austrian legal market. Earning the highest rating of 5/5 stars for the regions of Tyrol and Vorarlberg, JUVE Magazine recognizes the firm as one of the top commercial law practices in Western Austria. The firm is praised for its strong international orientation, a growing international client base, its prom…