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"Keeping New Jersey Youth Athletes Safe": Addressing the Opioid Epidemic in Youth Sports

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

The conference, “Keeping New Jersey Youth Athletes Safe,” will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, April 19, at the Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City.

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  • The conference, “Keeping New Jersey Youth Athletes Safe,” will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, April 19, at the Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City.
  • The event, being held in conjunction with Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey and the Opioid Education Foundation of America, will be tailored for coaches, athletic directors, athletic trainers, and others involved in youth sports.
  • “It’s essential to educate those involved in youth sports about the potential for opioid misuse among student-athletes,” said Angelo Valente, Executive Director of PDFNJ.
  • Kolodny, also the executive director of Physicians for Responsible Opioid Prescribing, will discuss the opioid epidemic that is impacting families and communities across the country.

Bank of Marin Bancorp Announces Retirement of Robert Heller from Board of Directors

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

Bank of Marin Bancorp (NASDAQ: BMRC) and Bank of Marin, its wholly owned subsidiary, announce the retirement of Robert Heller from its board of directors effective May 13, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Bank of Marin Bancorp (NASDAQ: BMRC) and Bank of Marin, its wholly owned subsidiary, announce the retirement of Robert Heller from its board of directors effective May 13, 2024.
  • Heller joined both Bank of Marin Bancorp and Bank of Marin boards in 2005.
  • “It has been a great pleasure to serve on the boards of Bank of Marin and Bank of Marin Bancorp, the preeminent community banking institution of northern California, for the last two decades.
  • During this time, the Bank grew its assets five-fold while maintaining a pristine credit quality and paying consistent dividends to its shareholders,” said Heller.

Biocom California Appoints New Members to its Board of Governors

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024

Biocom California, the association representing the California life science industry, today announced that it appointed Jeffrey Hessekiel, executive vice president and general counsel at Exelixis, and Michael Boss, senior vice president at Alexandria Real Estate Equities, to its board of governors.

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  • Biocom California, the association representing the California life science industry, today announced that it appointed Jeffrey Hessekiel, executive vice president and general counsel at Exelixis, and Michael Boss, senior vice president at Alexandria Real Estate Equities, to its board of governors.
  • Hessekiel and Mr. Boss are valuable additions to our board of governors, which consists of prominent life science leaders with deep industry knowledge representing regions across the state,” said Joe Panetta, president and CEO of Biocom California.
  • Before Exelixis, Mr. Hessekiel was senior counsel at the law firm Arnold & Porter, and previously worked at Gilead Sciences.
  • His region covered Southern California, Phoenix, and Las Vegas, as well as all product types including life science, industrial, office, multi-family, and retail.

Team One Announces 5th Annual Recipient of The Legacy Lab Foundation Scholarship

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Legacy Lab, Team One’s award-winning think tank and strategic consultancy, has announced the recipient of its fifth-annual The Legacy Lab Foundation Scholarship. Launched in 2019, the scholarship seeks to champion Black or African American students who represent the next generation of legacy-makers and future leaders making a lasting social impact. This year the foundation received a record-breaking number of submissions, making it the biggest applicant pool in the scholarship's history.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Jan. 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Legacy Lab , Team One ’s award-winning think tank and strategic consultancy, has announced the recipient of its fifth-annual The Legacy Lab Foundation Scholarship.
  • “The Legacy Lab Foundation Scholarship was born out of a need to give those with important ideas on advancing culture and society the opportunity to make their vision come to life,” said Mark Miller, Chief Strategy Officer at Team One and Founder of The Legacy Lab.
  • "As a first-generation college student who has intimately seen educational barriers, The Legacy Lab Foundation Scholarship is deeply personal to me,” said Harris.
  • In partnership with Team One’s The Legacy Lab, this scholarship is powered by The Giving Back Fund, a Los Angeles-based nonprofit that facilitates charitable giving.

Older Lundy Opens Fifth Office in Downtown St. Pete with New Head of Business and Commerical Litigation Practice Area

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

TAMPA, Fla., Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Older Lundy announced that the firm opened its fifth office in downtown St. Petersburg on January 1st, through the acquisition of Heller Law, a business and commercial litigation law firm. Sam Heller, Managing and Founding Partner of Heller Law, joined the firm and will lead the firm's Business and Commercial Litigation practice group. Heller is based at the firm's St. Petersburg office, located at 111 2nd Avenue N.E., St. Petersburg.

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  • Older Lundy announced that the firm opened its fifth office in downtown St. Petersburg on January 1st, through the acquisition of Heller Law, a business and commercial litigation law firm.
  • TAMPA, Fla., Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Older Lundy announced that the firm opened its fifth office in downtown St. Petersburg on January 1st, through the acquisition of Heller Law, a business and commercial litigation law firm.
  • Sam Heller, Managing and Founding Partner of Heller Law, joined the firm and will lead the firm's Business and Commercial Litigation practice group.
  • Marc Wolfson, who has been with Heller Law, also joined Older Lundy's expanded Business and Commercial Litigation practice group.

Cartography Biosciences Appoints Industry Veteran as Chief Administrative and Legal Officer

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Thursday, May 25, 2023

Cartography Biosciences , an immuno-oncology company creating biologic therapies against novel targets guided by the first-ever comprehensive antigen atlas, today announced the appointment of Blaine Templeman as Chief Administrative and Legal Officer.

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  • Cartography Biosciences , an immuno-oncology company creating biologic therapies against novel targets guided by the first-ever comprehensive antigen atlas, today announced the appointment of Blaine Templeman as Chief Administrative and Legal Officer.
  • “With nearly three decades of experience supporting immuno-oncology and vaccine companies, Blaine brings a lifetime of experience to the operations of Cartography,” said Kevin Parker, Ph.D., co-founder and CEO of Cartography Biosciences.
  • In his new role, Mr. Templeman will oversee Cartography’s administrative operations, including managing the company’s worldwide legal affairs, compliance, facilities, finance, human resources, risk management, and other administrative functions.
  • Previously, Mr. Templeman was the Chief Administrative and Legal Officer at Aduro Biotech and a corporate and intellectual property transactions partner at Arnold & Porter LLP, the managing partner of the New York office of Sheppard Mullin LLP and partner at Heller Ehrman LLC.

Greenberg Traurig's Caroline J. Heller Recognized as a Crain's New York 2022 Notable Diverse Leaders in Law

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Tuesday, July 19, 2022

NEW YORK, July 19, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Caroline J. Heller, a litigation shareholder in the New York office of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, has been recognized as one of the Crain's New York "2022 Notable Diverse Leaders in Law." Heller also serves as chair of the firm's Global Pro Bono Program.

Key Points: 
  • Caroline J. Heller, a litigation shareholder in the New York office of global law firm Greenberg Traurig LLP, has been recognized as one of the Crain's New York "2022 Notable Diverse Leaders in Law."
  • NEW YORK, July 19, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Caroline J. Heller , a litigation shareholder in the New York office of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP , has been recognized as one of the Crain's New York " 2022 Notable Diverse Leaders in Law ."
  • According to the publication, the "80 individuals named to Crain's 2022 Notable Diverse Leaders in Law excel at the city's leading law firms across a range of specialties.
  • Greenberg Traurig is Mansfield Rule 4.0 Certified Plus by The Diversity Lab and net carbon neutral with respect to its office energy usage.

Justin Connor Named Executive Director for The Center for Industry Self-Regulation, a Foundation Created by BBB National Programs

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Tuesday, May 17, 2022

MCLEAN, Va., May 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Recognizing a timely opportunity to promote and grow the next generation of independent industry self-regulation programs, The Center for Industry Self-Regulation today named Justin Connor as its inaugural Executive Director.

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  • MCLEAN, Va., May 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Recognizing a timely opportunity to promote and grow the next generation of independent industry self-regulation programs, The Center for Industry Self-Regulation today named Justin Connor as its inaugural Executive Director.
  • "I am thrilled about this opportunity to align with Eric Reicin and his talented team at BBB National Programs to help build and grow The Center for Industry Self-Regulation," said Connor.
  • About CISR:The Center for Industry Self-Regulation (CISR), BBB National Programs' 501(c)(3) non-profit foundation, was created to harness the power of independent, industry self-regulation to empower U.S. business accountability.
  • About BBB National Programs:BBB National Programs is where businesses turn to enhance consumer trust and consumers are heard.

Greenberg Traurig's Caroline J. Heller is a 2022 Recipient of Prestigious ABA John Minor Wisdom Award

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Friday, May 6, 2022

NEW YORK, May 5, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Caroline J. Heller, Litigation Practice Shareholder and Chair of the Global Pro Bono Program at Greenberg Traurig, LLP, is one of two 2022 recipients of the prestigious American Bar Association (ABA) Litigation Section John Minor Wisdom Award.

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  • Caroline J. Heller, Litigation Practice Shareholder and Chair of the Global Pro Bono Program at Greenberg Traurig, LLP, is one of two 2022 recipients of the prestigious American Bar Association (ABA) Litigation Section John Minor Wisdom Award.
  • NEW YORK, May 5, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Caroline J. Heller , Litigation Practice Shareholder and Chair of the Global Pro Bono Program at Greenberg Traurig, LLP , is one of two 2022 recipients of the prestigious American Bar Association (ABA) Litigation Section John Minor Wisdom Award.
  • The award was presented during the ABA's Litigation Section's annual conference in Miami Beach on Thursday, May 5.
  • Heller's dedication to pro bono creates real-life impact for people across various populations and markets from all walks of life.

CIT Names New Business Development Leaders and Account Executive-Team Leader in Commercial Services

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Wednesday, April 6, 2022

In the Northeast, Howard Moore and Paul Pagano are joining CIT's Commercial Services group as business development directors.

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  • In the Northeast, Howard Moore and Paul Pagano are joining CIT's Commercial Services group as business development directors.
  • "Howard and Paul are experienced financial professionals with the expertise and skill sets needed to help grow our business," said Tom Fingleton, managing director and northeast regional manager for CIT Commercial Services.
  • "The addition of these leaders demonstrates CIT's commitment to supporting our clients and continuing to drive growth in this sector."
  • Rayner has been with CIT for over 20 years, most recently serving as a vice president, account executive in Commercial Services.