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Reeves Immigration Law Group Welcomes Kim Luu-Ng as Of Counsel

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Thursday, November 2, 2023
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PASADENA, Calif., Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Reeves Immigration Law Group is proud to announce that renowned immigration attorney Kim Luu-Ng has joined the firm as Of Counsel.

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  • PASADENA, Calif., Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Reeves Immigration Law Group is proud to announce that renowned immigration attorney Kim Luu-Ng has joined the firm as Of Counsel.
  • Prior to joining Reeves, Ms. Luu-Ng was Founder and Managing Partner of KLN Firm PC, a boutique immigration law firm that exclusively practices business, family, and humanitarian immigration law.
  • Ms. Luu-Ng is well-known for representing individuals, investors, and companies in all facets of immigration law before USCIS, U.S. Immigration Courts, the Board of Immigration Appeals, and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.
  • "Being part of Reeves Immigration Law Group is an incredible opportunity, and I'm heartened that my background and experience can be a valuable catalyst for growth within the Firm," said Ms. Luu-Ng.

NASA Names New Agency General Counsel

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Monday, June 5, 2023
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WASHINGTON, June 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA Administrator Bill Nelson announced Monday the selection of Iris Lan as the agency's new general counsel, effective immediately.

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  • WASHINGTON, June 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA Administrator Bill Nelson announced Monday the selection of Iris Lan as the agency's new general counsel, effective immediately.
  • "I want to thank Scott Barber and Charles "Pete" Polen, both of whom served as acting general counsel.
  • With Iris at the helm, I am confident they will continue to help NASA maintain our standing as the world's premier space agency."
  • Before joining NASA, Lan was an associate deputy attorney general at the U.S. Department of Justice, with responsibilities over the nation's 93 U.S. attorneys and the Department's Executive Office for U.S.

Greenberg Traurig Adds Robert C. Ross, Former Chief Legal Counsel to Massachusetts Governor

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Monday, March 6, 2023
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BOSTON, March 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP added Robert C. Ross, former chief legal counsel to Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker, to its Boston Government Law & Policy Practice as of counsel. In this role, Ross will focus on guiding clients with a wide range of complex regulatory, governance, and transactional matters.

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  • Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP added Robert C. Ross, former chief legal counsel to Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker, to its Boston Government Law & Policy Practice as of counsel.
  • BOSTON, March 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP added Robert C. Ross , former chief legal counsel to Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker, to its Boston Government Law & Policy Practice as of counsel.
  • He has held numerous state government roles in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, most recently serving as chief legal counsel for former Governor Baker, whose term ended in January.
  • As the governor's chief legal counsel, Ross oversaw a team of in-house attorneys and advised the governor's office and state agencies on many issues, including the Commonwealth's COVID-19 pandemic response.

Envoy Global and Global Immigration Associates Appoints New Of Counsel

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023
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Envoy Global , the technology leader that combines access to top legal talent with industry-leading technology to bring efficiency and transparency to the global immigration process, and its affiliated law firm Global Immigration Associates, P.C.

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  • Envoy Global , the technology leader that combines access to top legal talent with industry-leading technology to bring efficiency and transparency to the global immigration process, and its affiliated law firm Global Immigration Associates, P.C.
  • As Of Counsel, Rosas will serve clients seeking to leverage the H-2B visa program, which allows U.S. employers to bring foreign nationals to fill temporary non-agricultural jobs.
  • Exclusively practicing immigration law since 2003, Rosas is Board Certified in Immigration and Nationality Law by the Texas Board of Immigration Specialization.
  • “Velia is extremely well-regarded and respected in the immigration space, and we are thrilled to welcome her to the team,” said Ryan Bay, Managing Partner at Global Immigration Associates, P.C.

Wright Close & Barger Attorneys Earn Recognition in Prestigious National and State Legal Listings

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022
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HOUSTON, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Wright Close & Barger is pleased to announce its attorneys have earned recognition in two highly respected legal listings – the 2022 list of Texas Super Lawyers and the 2023 list of Best Lawyers in America.

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  • Ruben Garza brings to Wright Close & Barger experience in administrative appeals and researching constitutional tort litigation.
  • He also interned for both the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Ohio and the Department of Homeland Security.
  • He has a wide range of experience, which includes drafting legal documents, negotiating settlement agreements, and performing legal research.
  • Wright Close & Barger LLP is a Houston-based civil trial and appellate firm handling complex trial and appellate work for clients across Texas.

Ellis George Cipollone O'Brien Annaguey LLP Successfully Defends Navy Admiral in "Fat Leonard" Bribery Trial

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Thursday, July 7, 2022
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The jury convicted four other Navy officers on all counts after four months of trial and nearly three weeks of deliberations.

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  • The jury convicted four other Navy officers on all counts after four months of trial and nearly three weeks of deliberations.
  • EGC partners Thomas P. O'Brien and Ivy A. Wang tried the case alongside a Paul Hastings LLP team led by partner Daniel Prince.
  • The trial spanned four months, which was one of the longest federal criminal cases in district history.
  • The court has not yet ruled on the defense motions for a mistrial based on the alleged prosecutorial misconduct.

TRM Appoints Former Associate Deputy Attorney General at the US Department of Justice (DOJ) as General Counsel

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Monday, May 16, 2022
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In that role, he personally advised the U.S. Attorney General and Deputy Attorney General in their oversight of the nations cyber-related criminal and national security investigations and prosecutions.

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  • In that role, he personally advised the U.S. Attorney General and Deputy Attorney General in their oversight of the nations cyber-related criminal and national security investigations and prosecutions.
  • I am extremely excited for Sujit to join our executive team at this extraordinary moment for TRM.
  • TRM provides blockchain intelligence to help financial institutions, cryptocurrency businesses and public agencies detect, investigate and manage crypto-related fraud and financial crime.
  • TRM is based in San Francisco, CA and is hiring across engineering, product, sales, and data science.

Browne George Ross O'Brien Annaguey & Ellis LLP Secures Victory in $355M GET THIN White-Collar Trial

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Thursday, December 23, 2021
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Dr. Zarrabi, a pulmonologist, was the sole defendant acquitted of all charges in what appears to be the lengthiest federal trial conducted nationwide during the pandemic.

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  • Dr. Zarrabi, a pulmonologist, was the sole defendant acquitted of all charges in what appears to be the lengthiest federal trial conducted nationwide during the pandemic.
  • The trial spanned close to three months, which was one of the longest federal criminal cases in district history.
  • About Browne George Ross O'Brien Annaguey & Ellis LLP:
    BGR is recognized as one of the top litigation and trial firms in the country.
  • With the recent opening of BGR's Washington, D.C. office, the firm will soon be rebranded as Ellis George Cipollone O'Brien Annaguey LLP.

Veritone Becomes First Multi Cloud AI Platform Provider Approved for Use Across the Entire US Department of Justice

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Thursday, October 14, 2021
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“The data explosion is not limited to the private business sector -- DOJ agencies are faced with a daunting task of processing massive amounts of time-sensitive, unstructured data at the core of protecting US national security,” Jon Gacek, head of government, legal and compliance at Veritone. “Veritone aiWARE can ingest, give structure to, analyze, discover, transcribe and translate data thousands of times faster, more accurately, and at a significantly lower cost than manual labor alternatives.”

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  • (NASDAQ: VERI), creator of aiWARE, a hyper-expansive Enterprise AI platform, announced today the expanded availability of aiWARE Government for all components of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ).
  • To mitigate these risks, the report calls for widespread AI adoption across the Department of Defense by 2025 as the need for AI grows across several federal agencies.
  • FedRAMP authorization accelerates adoption of cloud computing in the federal government by creating transparent standards and processes for security authorizations.
  • Earning this authorization required Veritone to undergo a stringent security audit and allows other DOJ components to use Veritone without needing to take additional steps.

Wright Close & Barger Welcomes Four New Attorneys

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Tuesday, October 12, 2021
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HOUSTON, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Wright Close & Barger LLP is pleased to announce the addition of three experienced attorneys and one recent law school graduate as new associates to the firm's already deep bench of highly skilled trial and appellate lawyers.

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  • HOUSTON, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Wright Close & Barger LLP is pleased to announce the addition of three experienced attorneys and one recent law school graduate as new associates to the firm's already deep bench of highly skilled trial and appellate lawyers.
  • Ms. Freeman, a graduate of South Texas College of Law Houston, rejoins Wright Close & Barger where she worked as a summer associate.
  • "We are so pleased to add these very talented attorneys to our team," said Tom Wright, founding partner of Wright Close & Barger.
  • Wright Close & Barger LLP is a Houston-based civil trial and appellate firm handling complex trial and appeals work for clients across Texas.