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Edelson PC Welcomes Environmental Partner Aaron Colangelo

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024
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Edelson PC , a national plaintiffs’ class, mass, and governmental action firm, proudly announces the expansion of its team with the addition of a seasoned environmental partner Aaron Colangelo.

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  • Edelson PC , a national plaintiffs’ class, mass, and governmental action firm, proudly announces the expansion of its team with the addition of a seasoned environmental partner Aaron Colangelo.
  • Colangelo, joining as a partner in the firm’s District of Columbia office, brings two decades of experience from the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), where he most recently served as Chief Litigation Counsel.
  • As importantly, Aaron is a great person who has shown his commitment to mentoring our younger people, something that has been a foundational value of the firm.”
    “I’m thrilled to be joining the impressive team at Edelson,” said Colangelo.
  • I look forward to helping represent the firm’s clients in important environmental and public health matters.”

Hagens Berman: Nation’s Prominent Plaintiff-Side Law Firms Unite Against the “Appalling Rise” of Antisemitism Across Law School and College Campuses

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023
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The leading plaintiff-side class action and civil rights firms banding together include Baron & Budd; Carella, Byrne, Cecchi, Brody & Agnello, P.C.

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  • The leading plaintiff-side class action and civil rights firms banding together include Baron & Budd; Carella, Byrne, Cecchi, Brody & Agnello, P.C.
  • They are sending their letter to all U.S. law schools, including dozens of schools which the firms routinely recruit and hire from.
  • We write to you on behalf of several of the largest and most successful plaintiff-side law firms in the world.
  • We ask you to ensure the safety of Jewish law students and to condemn without qualification this rising antisemitism.

First Cancer Moonshot Award Announced at Yale School of Medicine

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023
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NEW HAVEN, Conn., Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Yale School of Medicine and Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro today announced the first Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) grant in the United States, which is an outgrowth of President Biden's Cancer Moonshot program.

Key Points: 
  • NEW HAVEN, Conn., Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Yale School of Medicine and Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro today announced the first Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) grant in the United States, which is an outgrowth of President Biden's Cancer Moonshot program.
  • The total award, distributed over three years, will be shared among collaborating teams at Emory University, Yale School of Medicine, and University of Georgia.
  • Richard Edelson , MD, the Anthony N. Brady Professor of Dermatology at Yale School of Medicine, and a former director of Yale Cancer Center, is a co-principal investigator on the project.
  • Edelson added that ARPA-H's crusade to encourage "moonshot" investigative team efforts in cancer is personal to all who have been affected by cancer.

Avalo Announces Appointment of Michael Croft, Ph.D. and Jeff Edelson, M.D. to its Scientific Advisory Board

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Monday, May 22, 2023
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WAYNE, Pa. and ROCKVILLE, Md., May 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avalo Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVTX) announced the appointment of Dr. Michael Croft and Dr. Jeff Edelson to the company’s Scientific Advisory Board (SAB).

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  • WAYNE, Pa. and ROCKVILLE, Md., May 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avalo Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVTX) announced the appointment of Dr. Michael Croft and Dr. Jeff Edelson to the company’s Scientific Advisory Board (SAB).
  • His work has resulted in numerous publications in prestigious scientific journals, earning him international recognition and numerous accolades for his scientific achievements.
  • Throughout his career, Dr. Edelson has been widely published in esteemed scientific journals, sharing his research findings and insights with the scientific community.
  • He has also been actively involved in professional organizations and has served on advisory boards and committees related to basic research and drug development.

Burford Capital expands European footprint

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Thursday, May 11, 2023
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NEW YORK, May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital, the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today announces that it has expanded its European footprint while also continuing to add leading legal talent to its global operation. Expanded client demand for offerings such as corporate monetization and law firm portfolio financing, combined with a greater desire and need for legal finance in Europe due to legislative changes related to collective redress, have resulted in Burford's continued growth. In Europe, Burford now has an on-the-ground presence in London, Frankfurt, Zug, Paris, Rome and Stockholm.

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  • NEW YORK, May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford Capital, the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today announces that it has expanded its European footprint while also continuing to add leading legal talent to its global operation.
  • Dr. Luca Weskott has joined Burford as a Vice President based in Frankfurt, Germany, and will originate and manage investments in the DACH region.
  • Christopher Bogart, CEO of Burford Capital, said: "As the global industry leader, Burford is constantly evolving to meet our clients' needs.
  • Prior to joining Burford, Ms. Singh was Chief Compliance Officer at 50 South Capital Advisors.

Cambium Learning Group Announces Cheryl Dodge as New President of Time4Learning

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Monday, January 30, 2023
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Cheryl Dodge, SVP of product, education, and operations at Time4Learning, will succeed Edelson as president.

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  • Cheryl Dodge, SVP of product, education, and operations at Time4Learning, will succeed Edelson as president.
  • Edelson founded Time4Learning in 2004 and the company became part of Cambium Learning Group in 2018.
  • As founder and president of Time4Learning for nearly two decades, Edelson created one of the first technology-based curriculums that focused solely on homeschooling.
  • Time4Learning made it possible for the homeschooling community to move beyond traditional textbooks to access hundreds of engaging online learning activities and lesson plans to enable student-paced education.

WWE® Names Dan Ventrelle EVP, Talent; Maurice F. Edelson EVP, Chief Legal Officer

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Thursday, September 8, 2022
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WWE (NYSE: WWE) today announced that Dan Ventrelle will join the company as EVP, Talent, and Maurice F. Edelson will join as EVP, Chief Legal Officer.

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  • WWE (NYSE: WWE) today announced that Dan Ventrelle will join the company as EVP, Talent, and Maurice F. Edelson will join as EVP, Chief Legal Officer.
  • As EVP, Talent, Ventrelle will oversee the companys talent department and report to Chief Content Officer Paul Levesque.
  • Edelson brings to WWE nearly 25 years of legal and business experience within the media, arts and entertainment industries.
  • Maurice brings to WWE a tremendous legal and business acumen within the media, arts and entertainment sectors, said McMahon.

Jay Edelson Named as One of Fast Company's Most Creative People in Business

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022
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CHICAGO, Aug. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Plaintiff's attorney Jay Edelson, the founder of Edelson P.C., has been named to Fast Company's 14th annual list of the Most Creative People in Business, making him the first plaintiff's lawyer to make the list.

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  • CHICAGO, Aug. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Plaintiff's attorney Jay Edelson, the founder of Edelson P.C., has been named to Fast Company's 14th annual list of the Most Creative People in Business, making him the first plaintiff's lawyer to make the list.
  • "The legal industry has convinced generations of lawyers that law is not a creative art," explained Edelson.
  • Fast Company'sMost Creative People in Businessissue (September 2022) is available online now here and on newsstands beginning August 16.Join the Most Creative People conversation using#FCMostCreative.
  • Jay Edelson is the founder and CEO of Edelson, P.C., a national plaintiff's firm focusing on class, mass, and governmental actions.

Digital Pioneer Announces Live-Streaming Social Engagement Web3 platform, TradeZing, at Bitcoin 2022 Conference

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Wednesday, April 6, 2022
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NEW YORK, April 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Seasoned entrepreneur Jordan Edelson is pleased to announce his next venture with the launch of TradeZing , a live-streaming, social engagement, Web3 platform designed for Millennial and Gen Z traders.

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  • NEW YORK, April 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Seasoned entrepreneur Jordan Edelson is pleased to announce his next venture with the launch of TradeZing , a live-streaming, social engagement, Web3 platform designed for Millennial and Gen Z traders.
  • TradeZing's announcement comes on the heels of their sponsorship of Bitcoin 2022 in Miami, the world's largest Bitcoin conference of the year.
  • Additionally, we are excited to be a part of Bitcoin 2022 and to announce the official open signup for our invite only closed beta program."
  • TradeZing is a live-streaming, social engagement, Web3 platform designed for Millennial and Gen-Z traders.

Survey Finds Majority of Homeschooling Families Have No Intention of Returning to Brick-and-Mortar Schools

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022
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The quarterly study surveyed nearly 1,000 Time4Learning families who elected to homeschool their children since March 2020.

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  • The quarterly study surveyed nearly 1,000 Time4Learning families who elected to homeschool their children since March 2020.
  • Only nine percent reported an interest in returning to brick-and-mortar schools compared to 19 percent last fall .
  • Amid school closures and a growing teacher shortage, Edelson expects more families will make the transition to homeschooling in 2022.
  • The Cambium family of brands includes: Cambium Assessment, Lexia Learning, Learning A-Z, Voyager Sopris Learning, ExploreLearning, Time4Learning, and Kurzweil Education.