Greenberg Traurig

Greenberg Traurig Secures Dismissal of Civil and Criminal Securities Fraud Charges

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Friday, July 23, 2021
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The securities fraud charges were levelled against four former Brixmor executives who were forced to resign over the alleged scheme: Michael Carroll, former CEO; Greenberg Traurig client Michael Pappagallo, former president and CFO; Steven Splain, former chief accounting officer; and former accountant Michael Mortimer.

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  • The securities fraud charges were levelled against four former Brixmor executives who were forced to resign over the alleged scheme: Michael Carroll, former CEO; Greenberg Traurig client Michael Pappagallo, former president and CFO; Steven Splain, former chief accounting officer; and former accountant Michael Mortimer.
  • Splain and Mortimer had pled guilty to securities fraud, agreed to the SEC's entry of a consent judgment, and entered into cooperation agreements with the government.
  • Brixmor entered a consent judgment with the SEC and paid a $7 million civil penalty.
  • About Greenberg Traurig: Greenberg Traurig, LLP (GT) has approximately 2200 attorneys in 40 locations in the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.

Greenberg Traurig Receives 2021 ABA Exceptional Service Award for Death Penalty Representation

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Thursday, July 22, 2021
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NEW YORK, July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The American Bar Association (ABA) has selected global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP as a recipient of its 2021 Exceptional Service Award for Death Penalty Representation.

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  • NEW YORK, July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The American Bar Association (ABA) has selected global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP as a recipient of its 2021 Exceptional Service Award for Death Penalty Representation.
  • Greenberg Traurig is one of two law firms receiving the award.
  • Greenberg Traurig is proud to work hand in hand with partners like the American Bar Association Death Penalty Representation Project to ensure that those souls sentenced to the irreversible punishment of death receive the fullest representation possible."
  • About Greenberg Traurig, LLP: Greenberg Traurig, LLP (GT), has approximately 2200 attorneys in 40 locations in the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.

Greenberg Traurig's Gregory Franklin to Speak at Dallas Bar Association Law Student Professionalism Program

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Thursday, July 22, 2021
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DALLAS, July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Gregory Franklin , a Litigation associate in the Dallas office of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP., will speak at the Dallas Bar Association (DBA) Law Student Professionalism Program on July 23, at 12:00 p.m. CDT.

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  • DALLAS, July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Gregory Franklin , a Litigation associate in the Dallas office of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP., will speak at the Dallas Bar Association (DBA) Law Student Professionalism Program on July 23, at 12:00 p.m. CDT.
  • During the annual program, Franklin will discuss lessons learned as a new lawyer, as well as the experiences of job transitioning during a pandemic.
  • "I look forward to sharing my experiences from such an unprecedented year and speaking with this year's DBA Law Student Professionalism Program attendees."
  • About Greenberg Traurig, LLP Texas: Texas is important to Greenberg Traurig, LLP and part of its history.

Six Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Recognized as World Trademark Review Global Leaders 2021

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021
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About Greenberg Traurig's Trademark and Brand Management Group: Greenberg Traurig's Global Trademark and Brand Management Group works hand in hand with clients to build, protect and enhance their brands and trademark portfolios to meet their business objectives.

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  • About Greenberg Traurig's Trademark and Brand Management Group: Greenberg Traurig's Global Trademark and Brand Management Group works hand in hand with clients to build, protect and enhance their brands and trademark portfolios to meet their business objectives.
  • With more than 200 intellectual property attorneys and agents in the United States, Asia, and Europe, Greenberg Traurig provides a broad range of patent, trademark and copyright protection and strategic counseling.
  • Greenberg Traurig was named "Law Firm of the Year" for Trademark by U.S. News and Best Lawyers, 2020 "Best Law Firms."
  • About Greenberg Traurig: Greenberg Traurig, LLP (GT) has approximately 2200 attorneys in 40 locations in the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.

Director of Legislative Affairs for New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Joins Greenberg Traurig

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Greenberg Traurig, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Law

ALBANY, N.Y., July 20, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Jane E. McLaughlin, former director of legislative affairs for the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), has joined global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP in the firm's Albany office. McLaughlin will be of counsel in the Health Care & FDA Practice, Government Law & Policy Practice, and Environmental Practice.

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  • ALBANY, N.Y., July 20, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Jane E. McLaughlin , former director of legislative affairs for the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), has joined global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP in the firm's Albany office.
  • McLaughlin has more than 10 years of governmental and legislative experience in New York State.
  • In addition to her former role at the DEC, she previously served as legislative counsel in the New York State Department of Health (DOH), and as legislative counsel and committee director in the New York State Senate.
  • "Jane's dynamic experience working in New York State government is a value-add to our practice and we are thrilled to welcome her to Greenberg Traurig," said Samir NeJame , chair of the New York State Government Law & Policy Practice.

24 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Recognized in the 2021 Edition of IAM Patent 1000

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021
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NEW YORK, July 19, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The 2021 edition of Intellectual Asset Management's (IAM) Patent 1000 The World's Leading Patent Professionals recognized 24 attorneys from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP .

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  • NEW YORK, July 19, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The 2021 edition of Intellectual Asset Management's (IAM) Patent 1000 The World's Leading Patent Professionals recognized 24 attorneys from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP .
  • The firm was also recognized nationally in the United States and in six regions for its patent litigation, prosecution, and transaction capabilities.
  • IAM conducts approximately 1,800 interviews with attorneys, patent attorneys, and in-house counsel.
  • About Greenberg Traurig: Greenberg Traurig, LLP (GT) has approximately 2200 attorneys 40 locations in the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.

13 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Recognized as Mountain States Super Lawyers for 2021

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Saturday, July 17, 2021
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About Greenberg Traurig: Greenberg Traurig, LLP (GT) has approximately 2200 attorneys in 40 locations in the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.

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  • About Greenberg Traurig: Greenberg Traurig, LLP (GT) has approximately 2200 attorneys in 40 locations in the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.
  • GT has been recognized for its philanthropic giving, diversity, and innovation, and is consistently among the largest firms in the U.S. on the Law360 400 and among the Top 20 on the Am Law Global 100.
  • The firm is net carbon neutral with respect to its office energy usage and Mansfield Rule 3.0 Certified.
  • Web: http://www.gtlaw.com

Greenberg Traurig's Bina Palnitkar Recognized by Bloomberg Law as Top Attorney Under 40

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Friday, July 16, 2021
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DALLAS, July 16, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Palnitkar named to publication's inaugural 'They've Got Next: The 40 Under 40' list

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  • DALLAS, July 16, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Palnitkar named to publication's inaugural 'They've Got Next: The 40 Under 40' list
    Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP Litigation Practice Shareholder Bina Palnitkar has been recognized as one of 40 top young lawyers nationwide in Bloomberg Law's inaugural edition of "They've Got Next: The 40 Under 40."
  • "Bloomberg Law is firmly committed to industry-leading coverage of the legal landscape and to highlighting the young attorneys who are shaping its future."
  • About Greenberg Traurig, LLP Texas: Texas is important to Greenberg Traurig, LLP and part of its history.
  • Bloomberg Law is the only legal research provider to include continuous enhancements to its platform at no cost to existing subscribers.

Greenberg Traurig's Jillian Kirn to Speak at 2021 Retail Law Summit

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021
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PHILADELPHIA, July 14, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Jillian C. Kirn , a shareholder in global law firm Greenberg Traurig's Environmental, Social & Governance Practice , will participate in a panel at the National Retail Federation (NRF)'s 2021 Retail Law Summit.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, July 14, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Jillian C. Kirn , a shareholder in global law firm Greenberg Traurig's Environmental, Social & Governance Practice , will participate in a panel at the National Retail Federation (NRF)'s 2021 Retail Law Summit.
  • The NRF Retail Law Summit is a new two-day event designed to help in-house retail attorneys, compliance officers and human resources professionals at all levels build tools and strategies to advise and guide their organizations.
  • About Greenberg Traurig's Environmental Practice: Greenberg Traurig's Environmental Practice assists clients with issues under the environmental and natural resource laws that affect their businesses.
  • About Greenberg Traurig: Greenberg Traurig, LLP (GT) has approximately 2200 attorneys 40 locations in the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.

Mian Wang Selected as Emerging Women Leaders in the Law Honoree

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021
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BOSTON, July 13, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mian R. Wang , a Litigation Practice shareholder in the Boston office of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP , has been selected as an "Emerging Women Leaders in the Law" honoree by the Women's Bar Association of Massachusetts (WBA).

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  • BOSTON, July 13, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mian R. Wang , a Litigation Practice shareholder in the Boston office of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP , has been selected as an "Emerging Women Leaders in the Law" honoree by the Women's Bar Association of Massachusetts (WBA).
  • Wang will be honored for this recognition at the WBA's Annual Gala on Oct. 25.
  • She was selected into the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association's Leadership Advancement Program for 2020-21, of which she is one of only 12 private practicing lawyers chosen from across the United States.
  • In 2020, Wang was named among the "40 Under 40" by the Boston Business Journal and selected as an "Up & Coming Lawyer" by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly.