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Greenberg Traurig's Jennifer Hermansky Recognized in EB5 Investors Magazine 'Top 25 Attorneys' Issue

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- For the ninth consecutive year, global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP Immigration and Compliance Shareholder Jennifer Hermansky is recognized in EB5 Investors Magazine's "Top 25 Attorneys" issue. The publication highlights the industry's leading professionals working in support of the Employment-Based Immigrant Investor Visa Program (EB-5), which provides foreign nationals U.S. visas, contingent upon designated investments in commercial enterprises.

Key Points: 
  • For the ninth consecutive year, global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP Immigration and Compliance Shareholder Jennifer Hermansky is recognized in EB5 Investors Magazine's "Top 25 Attorneys" issue.
  • PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- For the ninth consecutive year, global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP Immigration and Compliance Shareholder Jennifer Hermansky is recognized in EB5 Investors Magazine's "Top 25 Attorneys" issue.
  • "I am humbled to be featured yet again alongside my colleagues doing important work in the EB-5 field," Hermansky said.
  • About Greenberg Traurig's EB-5 Group: Greenberg Traurig's Business Immigration & Compliance practice represents businesses, organizations, and individuals from around the world on a wide range of EB-5 matters.

Goulston & Storrs Attorney Jaclyn Grodin Named a "Litigation Trailblazer" by The National Law Journal

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

Grodin now focuses her practice on helping private fund clients develop best practices for their compliance and investor relations programs, and to defend themselves in regulatory proceedings.

Key Points: 
  • Grodin now focuses her practice on helping private fund clients develop best practices for their compliance and investor relations programs, and to defend themselves in regulatory proceedings.
  • from Boston College Law School and her B.A., magna cum laude, from New York University.
  • At Goulston & Storrs, we practice law with excellence and integrity.
  • We are a place where mutual respect and collaboration drive open discussion, transparency, creativity and optimal results for our clients.

International Bar Association Annual Conference to Feature Nine Greenberg Traurig Speakers

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Monday, October 31, 2022

"We're excited to welcome the IBA to Miami, where Greenberg Traurig was founded and where we remain one of the most established and trusted law firms. It's only fitting that the conference is being held in Miami -- a dynamic legal market that is evolving to respond to the changing business climate of this global destination," said Ibarra and Jaret L. Davis, the co-managing shareholders of the firm's Miami office.

Key Points: 
  • Nine Greenberg Traurig, LLP speakers will discuss topics such as global anti-corruption issues, private equity in Latin America, international tax trends, and law firm management during the International Bar Association's (IBA) 2022 Annual Conference, to be held from Oct. 30 to Nov. 4 in Miami Beach.
  • MIAMI, Oct. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Nine Greenberg Traurig, LLP speakers will discuss topics such as global anti-corruption issues, private equity in Latin America, international tax trends, and law firm management during the International Bar Association's (IBA) 2022 Annual Conference , to be held from Oct. 30 to Nov. 4 in Miami Beach.
  • The IBA Annual Conference attracts about 6,000 attendees and is the leading conference for legal professionals worldwide to meet, share knowledge, build contacts, and develop business, according to the IBA's website.
  • As one of the law firms on the IBA Host Committee, Greenberg Traurig also has organized over 20 events to be held throughout the conference.

Greenberg Traurig Continues its Support of Family Promise of Morris County for 17th Consecutive Year

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Monday, October 31, 2022

FLORHAM PARK, N.J., Oct. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As a Gold sponsor of the 2022 Steve Hammond Homebound Hustle 5K & 1 Mile Walk, hosted by Family Promise of Morris County (FP Morris), global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP celebrates its 17th consecutive year supporting FP Morris.

Key Points: 
  • As a Gold sponsor of the 2022 Steve Hammond Homebound Hustle 5K & 1 Mile Walk, hosted by Family Promise of Morris County (FP Morris), global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP celebrates its 17th consecutive year supporting FP Morris.
  • FLORHAM PARK, N.J., Oct. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As a Gold sponsor of the 2022 Steve Hammond Homebound Hustle 5K & 1 Mile Walk, hosted by Family Promise of Morris County (FP Morris), global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP celebrates its 17th consecutive year supporting FP Morris.
  • FP Morris is a non-sectarian, nonprofit organization dedicated to ending the crisis of homelessness faced by Morris County families.
  • "Greenberg Traurig has been a critical ally for over 17 years in supporting Family Promise Morris as we serve those in need in Morris County" said Joann Bjornson LSW, chief executive officer of FP Morris.

Greenberg Traurig's G. Michelle Ferreira to Present at 2022 Annual Meeting of Tax Bar and Tax Policy Conference

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Monday, October 31, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 31, 2022   /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- G. Michelle Ferreira, co-managing shareholder of the San Francisco and Silicon Valley offices of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, will speak at the 2022 Annual Meeting of the Tax Bar and Tax Policy Conference taking place Nov. 2-4 in San Diego.

Key Points: 
  • G. Michelle Ferreira, co-managing shareholder of the San Francisco and Silicon Valley offices of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, will speak at the 2022 Annual Meeting of the Tax Bar and Tax Policy Conference taking place Nov. 2-4 in San Diego.
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- G. Michelle Ferreira , co-managing shareholder of the San Francisco and Silicon Valley offices of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, will speak at the 2022 Annual Meeting of the Tax Bar and Tax Policy Conference taking place Nov. 2-4 in San Diego.
  • As a former tax litigator for the IRS, Ferreira brings unique experience to clients who have complex and sensitive tax and penalty disputes.
  • Greenberg Traurig's multidisciplinary tax team works closely with clients to address these and other tax planning needs, as well as tax controversies and litigation issues.

Greenberg Traurig Earns 4 Finalist Spots at The American Lawyer Industry Awards

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Monday, October 31, 2022

NEW YORK, Oct. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP is a finalist in four categories for The American Lawyer (Am Law) Industry Awards: Corporate Purpose Award, Best Business Team, and the Regional Litigation Department of the Year awards for Georgia and for New Jersey. Am Law is to hold an awards ceremony Nov. 10.

Key Points: 
  • Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP is a finalist in four categories for The American Lawyer (Am Law) Industry Awards: Corporate Purpose Award, Best Business Team, and the Regional Litigation Department of the Year awards for Georgia and for New Jersey.
  • NEW YORK, Oct. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP is a finalist in four categories for The American Lawyer (Am Law) Industry Awards: Corporate Purpose Award, Best Business Team, and the Regional Litigation Department of the Year awards for Georgia and for New Jersey.
  • "We are honored to be recognized among the top law firms and leaders as part of the American Lawyer awards, which celebrates our commitment to achieving the best results for our clients," Greenberg Traurig CEO Brian L. Duffy said.
  • The Regional Litigation Department of the Year awards recognize the best litigation department in seven different states, according to The American Lawyer.

Greenberg Traurig Receives 2 Prestigious Pro Bono Awards from Leading Social Justice Organizations

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022

NEW YORK, Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Coinciding with the weeklong National Celebration of Pro Bono, global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP received two awards for demonstrating an outstanding commitment to pro bono, particularly on behalf of refugees over the last year.

Key Points: 
  • On Oct. 24, Human Rights First presented the firm with a Marvin E. Frankel Award for Pro Bono Service for "accomplishment and their continued commitment to life-saving pro bono work."
  • On Oct. 27, New York Legal Assistance Group (NYLAG) will present Greenberg Traurig with its Champion of Justice award , its highest and most prestigious honor.
  • About Greenberg Traurig's Pro Bono Program: Greenberg Traurig lawyers across the firm's offices provide pro bono legal services to the indigent and working poor, as well as to numerous civic and charitable organizations dedicated to assisting them.
  • About Greenberg Traurig: Greenberg Traurig, LLP has more than 2500 attorneys in 43 locations in the United States, Europe, Latin America, Asia, and the Middle East.

Greenberg Traurig's Stephen R. Baird Receives University of Iowa College of Pharmacy Distinguished Alumni Award

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022

MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Stephen R. Baird, BSPh, JD, a shareholder in global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP's Intellectual Property & Technology Practice in Minneapolis, was selected to receive the 2022 Distinguished Alumni Award from the University of Iowa College of Pharmacy. The award is presented annually to individuals who have made distinguished contributions to the theory and practice of pharmacy or who have demonstrated major accomplishments in pharmaceutical research and development. He will accept the award in person at the Senate Chambers of the Old Capital Museum in Iowa City, Iowa, Oct. 27.

Key Points: 
  • Stephen R. Baird, BSPh, JD, a shareholder in global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP's Intellectual Property & Technology Practice in Minneapolis, was selected to receive the 2022 Distinguished Alumni Award from the University of Iowa College of Pharmacy.
  • MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Stephen R. Baird, BSPh, JD , a shareholder in global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP's Intellectual Property & Technology Practice in Minneapolis , was selected to receive the 2022 Distinguished Alumni Award from the University of Iowa College of Pharmacy.
  • He will accept the award in person at the Senate Chambers of the Old Capital Museum in Iowa City, Iowa, Oct. 27.
  • After receiving his UI pharmacy degree, Baird attended the University of Iowa College of Law with the hope of pursuing a career in intellectual property law.

Greenberg Traurig Expands Corporate Practice in California

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

ORANGE COUNTY, Calif., Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP continues to grow its Corporate Practice with the addition of Yejee Marilyn Kim as of counsel in the Orange County and Los Angeles offices.

Key Points: 
  • Although her practice at Greenberg Traurig will include corporate governance and securities compliance, it will also focus on wider corporate transactional work, such as public and private securities offerings, mergers and acquisitions, and private equity matters.
  • About Greenberg Traurig's Corporate Practice: Greenberg Traurig's Corporate Practice comprises more than 550 lawyers in the United States, Europe, Asia, the Middle East and Latin America who regularly advise public and privately held companies, entrepreneurs and investment funds on global mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructurings, private equity and venture capital, underwritten and syndicated offerings, commercial finance and syndicated lending, cross-border transactions, and general corporate matters.
  • About Greenberg Traurig's California Offices: Greenberg Traurig has more than 200 corporate, entertainment, government law and policy, intellectual property, litigation, real estate, and taxation attorneys in California, located in Los Angeles , Orange County , Sacramento , San Francisco , and Silicon Valley .
  • About Greenberg Traurig: Greenberg Traurig, LLP has more than 2500 attorneys in 43 locations in the United States, Europe, Latin America, Asia, and the Middle East.

Wilson Elser Expands East and West Coast Prowess with Three Lateral Hires

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

NEW YORK, Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- National law firm Wilson Elser announced today that three lateral partners joined the firm in October: Riki Ghosh in the Medical Malpractice & Health Care Practice and Asir Fiola and Celeena Pompeo in the Transportation Practice.

Key Points: 
  • Ghosh is the third partner to join Wilson Elser's Medical Malpractice & Health Care Practice this year.
  • Fiola and Pompeo join Wilson Elser from Selman Breitman LLP located in Orange County, California.
  • They bring trial and arbitration experience that will further strengthen the litigation and trial capabilities of Wilson Elser's Transportation Practice.
  • Together, the two locations enable Wilson Elser attorneys to better accommodate the legal needs of more clients across the area.