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Survivors of 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre to Appear Before Oklahoma Supreme Court As Historic Case Hangs in the Balance

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금요일, 3월 29, 2024
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The Oklahoma Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on April 2 in a case brought by the two last known survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.

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  • The Oklahoma Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on April 2 in a case brought by the two last known survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.
  • They are hoping that the state’s Supreme Court will swiftly direct the Tulsa District Court to move the case forward – thereby giving them a shot at seeing justice during their lifetime.
  • However, the Oklahoma Supreme Court quickly revived the case, agreeing to consider the Survivors’ argument that they were being held to a standard that no other plaintiff in Oklahoma is required to meet.
  • Hughes "Uncle Red" Van Ellis, who was the youngest of the remaining massacre survivors at 102, died in October.

Justice for Greenwood Invites the Public to the Oklahoma Supreme Court for Oral Arguments Supporting the Tulsa Race Massacre's Last Survivors

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화요일, 2월 27, 2024
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The District Court's conclusion that the survivors failed to state a claim under 12 O.S.

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  • The District Court's conclusion that the survivors failed to state a claim under 12 O.S.
  • § 2012(B)(6) due to a purported failure to present a legally viable abatement remedy should not be challenged.
  • “We're deeply thankful for the swift action taken by the Oklahoma Supreme Court, especially in light of the earlier wrongful dismissal of our case.
  • "This is a historic milestone for Mother Randle, Mother Fletcher and the collective Greenwood community with the Oklahoma Supreme Court scheduling oral arguments for April 2nd.

DealFlow Events Announces Activist Investor Conference 2024

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수요일, 2월 14, 2024
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NEW YORK, Feb. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via IBN -- DealFlow Events, renowned host and organizer of hundreds of investment themed conferences over the past two decades, is pleased to announce the Activist Investor Conference 2024 , the leading forum for discussing governance-related issues relevant to investing professionals.

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via IBN -- DealFlow Events, renowned host and organizer of hundreds of investment themed conferences over the past two decades, is pleased to announce the Activist Investor Conference 2024 , the leading forum for discussing governance-related issues relevant to investing professionals.
  • The event will be held on March 21, 2024, at Convene at 237 Park Avenue in New York City.
  • First launched in 2010, DealFlow’s Activist Investor Conference 2024 offers unparalleled opportunities for professional education, networking, and forging new business relationships while keeping focus on the industry’s most innovative and transformative ideas that enable investors to deepen their knowledge of governance issues and improve the fortunes of the companies in which they have invested.
  • The full-day conference will feature a wide spectrum of experienced attendees from varied segments of the corporate governance and activist investing space including activist investors, rating platforms, hedge funds and public equity investors, corporate governance specialists, advisory firms, proxy solicitors, and corporate board members.

Schulte Roth & Zabel Launches Alumni Network

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화요일, 1월 9, 2024
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Schulte Roth & Zabel is proud to announce the launch of the Schulte Alumni Network, a central hub that will connect the firm’s past and present lawyers and business professionals by providing a platform to share ideas, tell stories, ask questions and build relationships through a range of activities, experiences and content.

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  • Schulte Roth & Zabel is proud to announce the launch of the Schulte Alumni Network, a central hub that will connect the firm’s past and present lawyers and business professionals by providing a platform to share ideas, tell stories, ask questions and build relationships through a range of activities, experiences and content.
  • At the heart of Schulte’s Alumni Network is a new members-only portal that will feature a directory, firm and alumni news, spotlights, a calendar of social events, thought leadership, career opportunities and many other features.
  • “While we have always been in close contact with our nearly 3,500 alumni, this peer-to-peer network optimizes their ability to maintain connections, find mentors and mentees, and keep up with the latest business and legal trends and developments.”
    “We are excited about how this network will build upon and elevate what is already a vibrant and thriving alumni community,” said Marc Elovitz, co-managing partner of Schulte.
  • “So many of our colleagues and friends have gone on to accomplish great things and become leaders in their fields.

Sunrise AI Secures Pre-Seed Funding Led by Andrew Ng's AI Fund

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수요일, 1월 10, 2024
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NEW YORK, Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sunrise AI, a trailblazing AI-powered fintech company co-founded by Deepak Shrivastava and Xi Palazzolo , is thrilled to announce the successful closure of its pre-seed funding round led by Andrew Ng's AI Fund.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sunrise AI, a trailblazing AI-powered fintech company co-founded by Deepak Shrivastava and Xi Palazzolo , is thrilled to announce the successful closure of its pre-seed funding round led by Andrew Ng's AI Fund.
  • This investment will propel Sunrise AI's mission to revolutionize credit assessment and enhance access to capital for individuals and businesses.
  • "Technology can shine new light into opaque financial systems," says Andrew Ng, Managing General Partner at AI Fund.
  • Deepak, Xi, and team have a compelling vision of using AI to create a fair and inclusive financial system for all, and AI Fund is thrilled to support Sunrise AI to realize this vision," said Andrew Ng , Managing General Partner of AI Fund, and globally recognized AI leader.

Schulte Roth & Zabel Elects Six New Partners and Promotes Seven to Special Counsel

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목요일, 1월 4, 2024
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The firm is also pleased to announce the promotion of Mark Garibyan, Farzaan Ijaz, Kolby Loft, Andrew Mazzarella, Ryan Post, Gregory Springsted and Shannon Wolf to special counsel.

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  • The firm is also pleased to announce the promotion of Mark Garibyan, Farzaan Ijaz, Kolby Loft, Andrew Mazzarella, Ryan Post, Gregory Springsted and Shannon Wolf to special counsel.
  • “We’re proud to recognize the accomplishments and potential of these attorneys who have the insight, creativity and focus that define Schulte Roth & Zabel,” said David Efron, co-managing partner of the firm.
  • “Their capabilities and experience reflect the diversity of service our clients demand.”
    “The specialized expertise of our newly promoted partners and special counsel is particularly impressive,” said Marc Elovitz, co-managing partner of Schulte.
  • Sean’s experience also includes advising public company boards of directors and management teams on activism preparedness and defense.

PIMCO Names Sung-Hee Suh as Global General Counsel

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목요일, 11월 30, 2023
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NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Nov. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PIMCO, a global leader in active fixed income with expertise across public and private markets, has named Sung-Hee Suh as Global General Counsel.

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  • NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Nov. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PIMCO, a global leader in active fixed income with expertise across public and private markets, has named Sung-Hee Suh as Global General Counsel.
  • David joined PIMCO as Global General Counsel in 2006, after prior roles as General Counsel and Chief Operating Officer of PIMCO’s parent Allianz Asset Management of America and before that as a partner at the global law firm of Latham & Watkins, specializing in M&A where he first represented PIMCO in its 1994 spinoff from Pacific Life.
  • Sung-Hee Suh is a Managing Director in the Newport Beach office and PIMCO’s General Counsel for Global Regulatory and Litigation.
  • David Flattum is a Managing Director and Global General Counsel of PIMCO, based in Newport Beach, California.

Schulte Roth & Zabel Strengthens M&A and Securities Group With Addition of Damian Petrovic

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화요일, 10월 17, 2023
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Schulte Roth & Zabel is proud to announce the addition of Damian Petrovic as a partner in the M&A and Securities Group in New York.

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  • Schulte Roth & Zabel is proud to announce the addition of Damian Petrovic as a partner in the M&A and Securities Group in New York.
  • Damian represents private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies with respect to mergers, acquisitions and divestitures.
  • “Damian’s sophisticated and broad-based skill set will deepen our capabilities as we continue to expand our already significant middle market private equity practice,” said Brian Miner, co-chair of the firm’s M&A and Securities Group.
  • Damian’s move to Schulte continues the firm’s growth of its M&A and Securities Group, which welcomed David Curtiss , who focuses on capital markets transactions, regularly representing clients in equity and debt offerings, in September.

S&S Health Receives Growth Investment from Lovell Minnick Partners

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목요일, 10월 5, 2023
Other Health, Software, Professional Services, Fintech, Technology, Small Business, Health Insurance, Other Professional Services, Insurance, Human Resources, Finance, Health, Investment, LMP, Partnership, Schulte Roth & Zabel, Lovell Minnick Partners, S&S, Luigi, History, Financial adviser

S&S Health (“S&S” or the “Company”), a leading provider of administration and technology solutions for health plans for small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), announced today that it has received a majority growth investment from Lovell Minnick Partners LLC (“LMP”), a private equity firm focused on investments in financial services, business services, and financial technology companies.

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  • S&S Health (“S&S” or the “Company”), a leading provider of administration and technology solutions for health plans for small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), announced today that it has received a majority growth investment from Lovell Minnick Partners LLC (“LMP”), a private equity firm focused on investments in financial services, business services, and financial technology companies.
  • This strategic partnership will enable S&S to advance organic growth initiatives, enhance operational efficiency, and accelerate its mission to improve healthcare outcomes nationwide.
  • Founded in 1994, S&S partners with brokers, program managers, carriers, and other third-party administrators to offer comprehensive healthcare services and coverage.
  • Baker Donelson served as legal advisor to S&S and Schulte, Roth & Zabel served as legal advisor to LMP.

The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Celebrates 60 Years of Impact at the Higginbotham Leadership Awards Gala

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수요일, 10월 4, 2023
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Today, the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law will host its annual Higginbotham Leadership Awards Gala at Cipriani Wall Street in New York.

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  • Today, the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law will host its annual Higginbotham Leadership Awards Gala at Cipriani Wall Street in New York.
  • “Sixty years since the Lawyers’ Committee was founded during a pivotal moment in the Civil Rights Movement, our mission is as important as ever.
  • The Higginbotham Leadership Awards Gala is an invitation-only annual celebration named in honor of the late A. Leon Higginbotham, Jr., a celebrated statesman, civil rights champion, author, professor, historian, and federal appeals court judge.
  • For more information about the gala and the work of the Lawyers' Committee, please visit thefuturewedeserve.org .