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Greenberg Traurig's Jaret L. Davis, Fred E. Karlinsky, and Jéan E. Wilson Recognized in Florida Trend's Florida 500

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Mittwoch, November 1, 2023

MIAMI, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Greenberg Traurig, P.A. Shareholders Jaret L. Davis, Fred E. Karlinsky, and Jéan E. Wilson are recognized in Florida Trend's sixth-annual "Florida 500" issue, which highlights the "most influential business leaders" in over a dozen categories statewide.

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  • Shareholders Jaret L. Davis, Fred E. Karlinsky, and Jéan E. Wilson are recognized in Florida Trend's sixth-annual "Florida 500" issue, which highlights the "most influential business leaders" in over a dozen categories statewide.
  • Shareholders Jaret L. Davis , Fred E. Karlinsky , and Jéan E. Wilson are recognized in Florida Trend's sixth-annual "Florida 500" issue, which highlights the "most influential business leaders" in over a dozen categories statewide.
  • Davis, Karlinsky, and Wilson are among a select group of attorneys featured in the Law section.
  • "Jaret, Fred, and Jéan exemplify this commitment with their dedication to providing excellent client service and giving back to their communities.

Top Florida Personal Injury Firm, Ligori & Ligori Attorneys at Law, Announces Rob Murphy has joined the Practice

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Mittwoch, August 23, 2023

TAMPA, Fla., Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Ligori & Ligori Attorneys at Law, an established personal injury practice based in Tampa, welcomes attorney Rob Murphy to the team. His legal knowledge and experience are a great addition to the firm. Mr. Murphy was born in New York but relocated to the Tampa Bay area in the early 1990s and earned his bachelor's degree in three years from The University of South Florida in Tampa, FL. While completing his undergraduate degree, Mr. Murphy had the opportunity to work for the Hillsborough County State Attorney's Office and a Hillsborough County Circuit Court Judge, which solidified his desire to become a trial attorney. He obtained his Juris Doctorate from Florida State University College of Law. After law school he returned to Tampa to begin his legal career. For the first 8 years of Mr. Murphy's career, he defended personal injury, medical malpractice, nursing home and long-term care clients. He became a partner at a nationwide firm; however, he decided that he was far more interested in helping the people in the community where he has lived for more than 30 years. Since then, his practice has been dedicated to representing the injured, and the families of the injured, in a vast array of personal injury, medical malpractice and long-term care cases throughout Florida. His time spent representing "the other side" has provided invaluable experience litigating cases against those large corporations and insurance companies. Mr. Murphy is admitted to practice in all Florida State and Federal courts and is a member of the Florida Bar, Hillsborough County Bar Association, Florida Justice Association and Tampa Bay Trial Lawyers Association.

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  • Prominent Florida, personal injury law firm, Ligori & Ligori Attorneys at Law, is pleased to share the addition of their newest attorney, Rob Murphy.
  • TAMPA, Fla., Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Ligori & Ligori Attorneys at Law, an established personal injury practice based in Tampa, welcomes attorney Rob Murphy to the team.
  • More About Ligori & Ligori Attorneys at Law:
    Ligori & Ligori Attorneys at Law has offices in Tampa, Lakeland, Key West, Ocala and Orlando, Florida.
  • Theresa Lopez, Ligori & Ligori Attorneys at Law, (888) 254-7119, [email protected] , https://www.callmeonmycell.com/
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AMERICAN BOARD OF TRIAL ADVOCATES HONORS WAYNE HOGAN WITH CHAMPION OF JUSTICE AWARD

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Dienstag, Juli 18, 2023

DALLAS, July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Board of Trial Advocates will honor National Board member Wayne Hogan with the association's Champion of Justice Award on August 19, 2023.

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  • DALLAS, July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Board of Trial Advocates will honor National Board member Wayne Hogan with the association's Champion of Justice Award on August 19, 2023.
  • The Champion of Justice Award recognizes those who advance ABOTA's overall purposes of preserving and promoting the civil jury trial.
  • The award recipient must have demonstrated an ongoing, strong, and exceptional commitment to trial by jury through word and action.
  • Along with the Champion of Justice Award, the Awards Committee will announce the Chapter of the Year Award winners.

Stewart Announces New Head of Underwriting for National Commercial Services

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Dienstag, Juli 18, 2023

Stewart Title announced today that Wilhelmina Kightlinger has assumed the role of Chief Underwriting Counsel for National Commercial Services (NCS) effective July 1.

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  • Stewart Title announced today that Wilhelmina Kightlinger has assumed the role of Chief Underwriting Counsel for National Commercial Services (NCS) effective July 1.
  • Having previously filled the role of Deputy Chief Underwriting Counsel for National Commercial Services, Kightlinger succeeds former NCS Chief Underwriting Counsel Don Wade who is stepping down to focus on mentorship and training, as well as continuing to serve as a member of the Underwriting Leadership Team for Stewart NCS and on the Senior Underwriting Committee.
  • “Don has been with Stewart for nearly 30 years, serving in the NCS Chief Underwriting Counsel role for the past five years,” said Erin Sheckler, Head, National Commercial Services.
  • Commercial underwriting is already a noted strength of ours at Stewart, and Wilhelmina will continue to build upon the great foundation that Don and our other Senior Underwriting Committee leaders have lain.”
    Prior to joining Stewart, Kightlinger spent 13 years at Old Republic Title, based in Tampa, FL, most recently as their General Counsel for the National Commercial Title Services Division.

Corporate Tax Attorney Christine Lane Joins Crowell & Moring

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Donnerstag, Mai 18, 2023

WASHINGTON , May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Christine K. Lane has joined Crowell & Moring as co-chair of the Tax Group, expanding the firm's ability to handle the U.S. federal tax aspects of complex business transactions, including domestic and cross-border mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and recapitalizations.

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  • WASHINGTON , May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Christine K. Lane has joined Crowell & Moring as co-chair of the Tax Group, expanding the firm's ability to handle the U.S. federal tax aspects of complex business transactions, including domestic and cross-border mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and recapitalizations.
  • In particular, Lane has advised on the structuring of emerging companies with a focus on AI development.
  • Lane joins Crowell after spending a decade at Hogan Lovells where she represented a wide range of clients across industries, including Fortune 50 and 100 clients.
  • During her government service, Lane also handled a variety of tax matters before the United States Tax Court and United States Bankruptcy Court, holding the position of Special Assistant United States Attorney.

Foley Mansfield Elects Six New Partners in 2023

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Mittwoch, Januar 4, 2023

MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Foley Mansfield is pleased to announce its new partnership class of 2023, in which six accomplished attorneys were elected to partner.

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  • MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Foley Mansfield is pleased to announce its new partnership class of 2023, in which six accomplished attorneys were elected to partner.
  • We are honored to have them represent the firm as partners.”
    Foley Mansfield’s new partners are:
    Joshua Chumbley (St. Louis) focuses his practice on toxic and mass tort litigation, specifically asbestos defense.
  • He is involved in all phases of litigation including written discovery, conducting depositions, preparing motions, attending court hearings, and bringing matters to resolution.
  • Joseph Falk (Chicago) focuses his practice on toxic tort and product liability, nursing home/long-term care defense, and medical malpractice.

Former DBPR Executive and NCSLA Immediate Past President Thomas Philpot Joins GrayRobinson National Alcohol Beverage Practice

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Montag, November 21, 2022

GrayRobinson today announced former Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) Chief of Staff, Florida Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco Director, and National Conference of State Liquor Administrators (NCSLA) Past President Thomas Philpot has joined the firms National Alcohol Beverage Practice as a shareholder in the Tallahassee office.

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  • GrayRobinson today announced former Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) Chief of Staff, Florida Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco Director, and National Conference of State Liquor Administrators (NCSLA) Past President Thomas Philpot has joined the firms National Alcohol Beverage Practice as a shareholder in the Tallahassee office.
  • Thomas is a consummate professional, and we consider him a pivotal addition to our Nationwide Alcohol Industry Group," said GrayRobinson Shareholder and Regulated Products Section Chair Richard Blau.
  • As the recent past president of the National Conference of State Liquor Administrators, Thomas is recognized and respected across the country by industry members and regulators alike.
  • At GrayRobinson, Philpot will support market participants in navigating regulatory channels and advancing competitive business plans in Florida and across the nation.

Greenberg Traurig's Jaret Davis and Fred Karlinsky Recognized in Florida Trend's 'Florida 500' Issue

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Montag, November 7, 2022

MIAMI, Nov. 7, 2022   /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Greenberg Traurig, P.A. Shareholders Jaret L. Davis and Fred E. Karlinsky are recognized in Florida Trend's fifth-annual "Florida 500" issue, which highlights the most influential business leaders throughout the state.

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  • Shareholders Jaret L. Davis and Fred E. Karlinsky are recognized in Florida Trend's fifth-annual "Florida 500" issue, which highlights the most influential business leaders throughout the state.
  • Shareholders Jaret L. Davis and Fred E. Karlinsky are recognized in Florida Trend's fifth-annual "Florida 500" issue, which highlights the most influential business leaders throughout the state.
  • Davis, co-managing shareholder of the Miami office , oversees approximately 170 attorneys and 200 business staff members based in the firm's founding office.
  • Florida Trend's Florida 500 seeks to identify the state's 500 most influential executives across more than 60 business categories.

PIXELYNX Music Metaverse™ Platform Names David Clark-Joseph Vice President of Investments

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Mittwoch, August 24, 2022

LONDON and LOS ANGELES, Aug. 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via CryptoCurrencyWire PIXELYNX , the music metaverse gaming platform founded by groundbreaking electronic musicians and technology visionaries Joel Zimmerman aka deadmau5 and Richie Hawtin aka Plastikman, announced today their appointment of David Clark-Joseph to the position of Vice President of Investments.

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  • LONDON and LOS ANGELES, Aug. 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via CryptoCurrencyWire PIXELYNX , the music metaverse gaming platform founded by groundbreaking electronic musicians and technology visionaries Joel Zimmerman aka deadmau5 and Richie Hawtin aka Plastikman, announced today their appointment of David Clark-Joseph to the position of Vice President of Investments.
  • David most recently served as VP of Strategic Investments at Liberty Gaming, where he laid the foundation for a Web3 pro league for head-to-head guild competition.
  • David brings with him a wealth of experience across Web3 that will be invaluable to the continued success of PIXELYNX, said Inder Phull, CEO and Co-Founder of PIXELYNX.
  • The potential for music to evolve in the metaverse cant be understated and David will play a key role in building and nurturing this emerging ecosystem.

Shannon Bream Named Anchor of FOX News Sunday

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Donnerstag, August 11, 2022

FOX News Channel (FNC) has named Shannon Bream to helm FOX News Sunday beginning September 11th, announced Suzanne Scott, CEO of FOX News Media.

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  • FOX News Channel (FNC) has named Shannon Bream to helm FOX News Sunday beginning September 11th, announced Suzanne Scott, CEO of FOX News Media.
  • A rotation of journalists will guest anchor FOX News @ Night until a permanent replacement is named.
  • In this new capacity, Bream will preside over FOX News Medias signature Sunday morning political talk show which airs on FOX Broadcast, with encore presentations running on FNC.
  • FOX News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Audio, FOX News Books, the direct-to-consumer streaming services FOX Nation and FOX News International and the free ad-supported television service FOX Weather.