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Greenberg Traurig Latin America Attorneys, Practices Recognized in The Legal 500 Latin America 2023 Guide

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Monday, October 24, 2022

MIAMI and MEXICO CITY, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- More than 50 attorneys from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP are recognized in The Legal 500 Latin America 2023 guide. Additionally, the firm is recognized as a Top Tier Firm in four areas and 14 of the firm's practices are recognized in Mexico and internationally.

Key Points: 
  • As the only global law firm founded in Miami, Greenberg Traurig is inextricably linked to Latin America.
  • Since its beginning, GT has represented many of the family enterprises that are today among Latin America's largest companies.
  • By addressing real-world problems for clients on a regular basis, our team has developed a breadth of experience that sets us apart.
  • 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 Bill Michael Recognized as a 2022 Minnesota ICON

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Monday, October 24, 2022

MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Bill Michael, a shareholder in Greenberg Traurig, LLP's Minneapolis and Miami offices, was recognized by Minnesota Lawyer and Finance & Commerce as a 2022 Minnesota ICON.

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  • Bill Michael , a shareholder in Greenberg Traurig, LLP's Minneapolis and Miami offices, was recognized by Minnesota Lawyer and Finance & Commerce as a 2022 Minnesota ICON.
  • MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Bill Michael , a shareholder in Greenberg Traurig, LLP 's Minneapolis and Miami offices, was recognized by Minnesota Lawyer and Finance & Commerce as a 2022 Minnesota ICON.
  • Bill was selected for his ability to lead others, his achievements in the courtroom, and his mentorship efforts.
  • "It is an honor to be recognized as a Minnesota ICON along with the other outstanding attorneys and business professionals.

Greenberg Traurig's Galit Kierkut Selected as a New Jersey Law Journal 'Woman Lawyer of the Year'

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022

FLORHAM PARK, N.J., October 18, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Galit Kierkut, a Labor & Employment and Litigation shareholder in global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP's New Jersey office, was selected by the New Jersey Law Journal (NJLJ) as a 2022 "Woman Lawyer of the Year." According to the NJLJ, the honorees are a diverse group of women who are making an impact on the legal profession.

Key Points: 
  • Galit Kierkut, a Labor & Employment and Litigation shareholder in global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP's New Jersey office, was selected by the New Jersey Law Journal (NJLJ) as a 2022 "Woman Lawyer of the Year."
  • FLORHAM PARK, N.J., October 18, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Galit Kierkut , a Labor & Employment and Litigation shareholder in global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP 's New Jersey office , was selected by the New Jersey Law Journal (NJLJ) as a 2022 "Woman Lawyer of the Year."
  • "I am honored to be recognized by the NJLJ and to be in the company of other inspiring women.
  • About Greenberg Traurig's Diversity Initiative: From its inception, Greenberg Traurig has been committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.

Greenberg Traurig is Mansfield Rule 5.0 Certified Plus by The Diversity Lab

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022

NEW YORK, October 18, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP is once again deemed Mansfield Rule Certified Plus by The Diversity Lab. The fifth certification period for the Mansfield Rule, Mansfield 5.0, launched in July 2021 and ended in July 2022, The Diversity Lab announced today.

Key Points: 
  • Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP is once again deemed Mansfield Rule Certified Plus by The Diversity Lab.
  • NEW YORK, October 18, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP is once again deemed Mansfield Rule Certified Plus by The Diversity Lab.
  • The fifth certification period for the Mansfield Rule, Mansfield 5.0, launched in July 2021 and ended in July 2022, The Diversity Lab announced today.
  • Greenberg Traurig is Mansfield Rule 5.0 Certified Plus by The Diversity Lab and the Center for Resource Solutions Green-e Energy program certifies that the firm's U.S. offices are 100% powered by renewable energy.

Wilson Elser Achieves Mansfield 5.0 Certification Plus

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022

NEW YORK, Oct. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- National law firm Wilson Elser today announced it has achieved Mansfield Rule 5.0 Certification Plus, which confirms achievement of 30 percent representation of underrepresented lawyers in many of the program's designated categories.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Oct. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- National law firm Wilson Elser today announced it has achieved Mansfield Rule 5.0 Certification Plus, which confirms achievement of 30 percent representation of underrepresented lawyers in many of the program's designated categories.
  • "This is our first year participating in certification, and achieving the Plus Certification is a huge accomplishment," said Wilson Elser Diversity & Inclusion Committee Chair Angela Russell.
  • Carolyn O'Connor, Wilson Elser's Chair of Women Attorneys Valued & Empowered (WAVE) added, "Mansfield Certification Plus is a well-deserved recognition of the ways Wilson Elser supports its women attorneys through the WAVE initiative.
  • Declaring that the firm has committed to participate in Mansfield Rule 6.0 Certification, Wilson Elser Chair Dan McMahon reflects the feelings of the entire firm: "Diversity & Inclusion is a firm foundational value that is critical to our success.

Greenberg Traurig Further Expands its Growing Land Use Practice on Long Island with the Addition of Islip Town Attorney John R. DiCioccio in Bridgehampton

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022

BRIDGEHAMPTON, N.Y., Oct. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP continues the expansion of its Land Use Practice on Long Island with the addition of John R. DiCioccio ("J.R."), as a shareholder in the Bridgehampton office. DiCioccio joins the powerhouse law firm after 12 years of public service in Islip, the last six as Islip town attorney.

Key Points: 
  • BRIDGEHAMPTON, N.Y., Oct. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP continues the expansion of its Land Use Practice on Long Island with the addition of John R. DiCioccio ("J.R.") , as a shareholder in the Bridgehampton office.
  • DiCioccio joins the powerhouse law firm after 12 years of public service in Islip, the last six as Islip town attorney.
  • "J.R. joins a cadre of Greenberg Traurig attorneys on Long Island who know local government and how to get deals done fast and efficiently.
  • As the former Islip Town Attorney, J.R. brings deep land use experience and is the latest addition to our award winning national and global Real Estate Practice .

Greenberg Traurig Named MCCA 2022 Thomas L. Sager Award Finalist

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022

NEW YORK, Oct. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP was named a 2022 Thomas L. Sager Award finalist by The Minority Corporate Counsel Association (MCCA). The Thomas L. Sager Award highlights a firm's commitment to building a more diverse and inclusive legal industry.

Key Points: 
  • Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP was named a 2022 Thomas L. Sager Award finalist by The Minority Corporate Counsel Association (MCCA).
  • NEW YORK, Oct. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP was named a 2022 Thomas L. Sager Award finalist by The Minority Corporate Counsel Association (MCCA).
  • First presented in 1999, the Sager Award is named after former DuPont Senior Vice President and General Counsel Thomas L. Sager, a pioneer in increasing diversity in the legal profession.
  • "Greenberg Traurig is proud to be selected as a finalist for the prestigious Thomas L. Sager Award by the MCCA, an organization whose mission we share.

Greenberg Traurig's Robert M. Goldich Chosen as a City & State PA 'Fifty Over 50'

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Monday, October 10, 2022

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Robert M. Goldich, a shareholder in global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP's Philadelphia and Phoenix offices, is among the professionals recognized on the 2022 City & State Pennsylvania Fifty Over 50 list. The magazine touts the compilation as "leaders who have a record of achievement worthy of recognition," providing an overview of some of the commonwealth's most steadfast leaders aged 50 or over in various industries. The award winners will be celebrated at an event Oct. 11 at Philadelphia's Moshulu.

Key Points: 
  • Robert M. Goldich, a shareholder in global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP's Philadelphia and Phoenix offices, is among the professionals recognized on the 2022 City & State Pennsylvania Fifty Over 5o list.
  • PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Robert M. Goldich , a shareholder in global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP's Philadelphia and Phoenix offices, is among the professionals recognized on the 2022 City & State Pennsylvania Fifty Over 50 list .
  • Goldich, a member of the firm's Labor & Employment Practice , has more than four decades of experience as an employment lawyer and litigator, and labor lawyer.
  • About Greenberg Traurig's Labor & Employment Practice: Greenberg Traurig's Global Labor & Employment Practice serves clients from offices throughout the United States, Latin America, Europe, and Asia.

Greenberg Traurig Women's Initiative Sponsors Team-Building Bowling Event for Philadelphia and Delaware offices

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Friday, October 7, 2022

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Greenberg Traurig Women's Initiative (GTWI) affinity group hosted a team-building event, Night at the Lanes, at Lucky Strike in Philadelphia. Participants included attorneys from the firm's Philadelphia and Delaware offices, as well as from local public interest law organizations, including the Barristers' Association of Philadelphia, Philadelphia VIP, and the Women's Law Project.

Key Points: 
  • The Greenberg Traurig Women's Initiative (GTWI) affinity group hosted a team-building event, Night at the Lanes, at Lucky Strike in Philadelphia.
  • Participants included attorneys from the firm's Philadelphia and Delaware offices, as well as from local public interest law organizations, including the Barristers' Association of Philadelphia, Philadelphia VIP, and the Women's Law Project.
  • PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Greenberg Traurig Women's Initiative (GTWI) affinity group hosted a team-building event, Night at the Lanes, at Lucky Strike in Philadelphia.
  • Participants included attorneys from the firm's Philadelphia and Delaware offices, as well as from local public interest law organizations, including the Barristers' Association of Philadelphia, Philadelphia VIP, and the Women's Law Project.

Greenberg Traurig Texas Adds Jamie Rose and Sheryl Dacso to Growing Team

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Thursday, October 6, 2022

HOUSTON, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP welcomes Jamie Rose as a shareholder in its Austin office and Sheryl Dacso as senior counsel in its Houston office. Rose joins in the Litigation Practice and Dacso in the Health Care & FDA Practice.

Key Points: 
  • Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP welcomes Jamie Rose as a shareholder in its Austin office and Sheryl Dacso as senior counsel in its Houston office.
  • HOUSTON, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP welcomes Jamie Rose as a shareholder in its Austin office and Sheryl Dacso as senior counsel in its Houston office .
  • With the growing legal market in Texas, Greenberg Traurig remains committed to the growth of our three Texas offices.
  • About Greenberg Traurig, LLP Texas: Texas is important to Greenberg Traurig, LLP and the firm's history.