Corporate security

Neal Gerber Eisenberg Welcomes Three Attorneys to Partnership Across Multiple Practice Groups

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Wednesday, January 4, 2023

Neal Gerber Eisenberg (NGE) is pleased to announce the election of three associates to the firm’s partnership effective January 1, 2023.

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  • Neal Gerber Eisenberg (NGE) is pleased to announce the election of three associates to the firm’s partnership effective January 1, 2023.
  • "Brian, Kathryn and Alfred have distinguished themselves in their respective practice areas through exceptional legal work and exemplary client service, and I am proud to welcome them to the partnership," said Managing Partner Robert G. Gerber.
  • "Each one of this diverse group of outstanding attorneys contributes meaningfully to attaining our vision of an inclusive, collaborative and industrious culture.
  • He advises public and private clients across various industries regarding mergers and acquisitions, strategic transactions, restructuring and asset dispositions.

Greenberg Traurig Immigration Practice, Attorneys Recognized as National Law Review 'Go-To Thought Leaders'

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Wednesday, December 28, 2022

NEW YORK, Dec. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP was recognized for the third time in five years as a National Law Review (NLR) "2022 Go-To Thought Leader" for Immigration Law for its coverage of the latest EB-5 classification news and updates. Shareholders Dillon R. Colucci, Jennifer Hermansky, Kate Kalmykov, and Laura Foote Reiff were highlighted for their work writing for the firm's EB-5 Insights blog.

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  • Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP was recognized for the third time in five years as a National Law Review (NLR) "2022 Go-To Thought Leader" for Immigration Law for its coverage of the latest EB-5 classification news and updates.
  • NEW YORK, Dec. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP was recognized for the third time in five years as a National Law Review (NLR) " 2022 Go-To Thought Leader " for Immigration Law for its coverage of the latest EB-5 classification news and updates.
  • The team is composed of active thought leaders who write regularly for Greenberg Traurig's Immigration blogs: Inside Business Immigration and EB-5 Insights .
  • The team is composed of active thought leaders who write regularly for Greenberg Traurig's Immigration blogs: Inside Business Immigration and EB-5 Insights .

Gunderson Dettmer Announces 11 Newly Elected Partners

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Thursday, December 15, 2022

SILICON VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gunderson Dettmer Stough Villeneuve Franklin & Hachigian, LLP has elected 11 new partners, effective January 1, 2023.

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  • SILICON VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gunderson Dettmer Stough Villeneuve Franklin & Hachigian, LLP has elected 11 new partners, effective January 1, 2023.
  • He has broad industry experience including software, hardware, life sciences, consumer products, mobile applications and social media.
  • Zolotnik’s practice focuses on the formation, organization and operation of venture capital funds, incubators, their general partners, and related management company entities.
  • Gunderson Dettmer is the preeminent international law firm with an exclusive focus on the innovation economy.

Flashpoint Expands C-Suite Team With New Chief Intelligence Officer and Chief Product Officer

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022

On the heels of a year of rapid growth that includes two acquisitions, Flashpoint, the globally trusted leader in actionable risk intelligence, today introduced Tom Hofmann as Chief Intelligence Officer (CIO) and Patrick Gardner as Chief Product Officer (CPO).

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  • On the heels of a year of rapid growth that includes two acquisitions, Flashpoint, the globally trusted leader in actionable risk intelligence, today introduced Tom Hofmann as Chief Intelligence Officer (CIO) and Patrick Gardner as Chief Product Officer (CPO).
  • Prior to joining Flashpoint, Hofmann led cyber threat intelligence (CTI) operations at PNC, managed CTI collections at Booz Allen, and served as an Information Warfare Officer for the US Navy.
  • Tom is one of the foremost intelligence and security experts in the world, says Flashpoint CEO Josh Lefkowitz.
  • In January, Flashpoint acquired vulnerability intelligence leader Risk Based Security (RBS); and in August, Flashpoint acquired open source intelligence leader Echosec Systems.

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.

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  • 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.

Smith Names Art Figueroa Senior Vice President of Global Operations

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022

HOUSTON, Sept. 13, 2022   /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Smith, a leading independent distributor of electronic components and semiconductors, today announces the appointment of Art Figueroa to the position of Senior Vice President of Global Operations. In this role, Art will support the company's operational initiatives and strategies globally and lead and manage its distribution hubs in North America and EMEA.

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  • HOUSTON, Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Smith , a leading independent distributor of electronic components and semiconductors, today announces the appointment of Art Figueroa to the position of Senior Vice President of Global Operations .
  • "Art always puts Smith first and consistently goes above and beyond his stated responsibilities to help us provide top-tier service and products to our global customers," said Kirk Wehby, Chief Operating Officer at Smith.
  • He was named Security and Facilities Director in 2012 and to his most recent role of Vice President of Operations and Quality in 2013.
  • Smith's operations, purchasing, and sales worldwide are seamlessly integrated with the company's global IT infrastructure, offering real-time, global inventory and logistics visibility.

Benesch Joins LawCity.Com as an Anchor Tenant in its Decentraland Unitas Tower

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Thursday, June 30, 2022

CHERRY HILL, N.J., June 30, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Meta Productions, LLC, a vertically integrated NFT-based metaverse company, is pleased to announce that its subsidiary, LawCity.Com, the first legal district in the metaverse, has signed a virtual land lease agreement with Benesch, a global business law firm with more than 300 attorneys in seven offices across the country and one in Shanghai. With the agreement, Benesch is now an anchor tenant in LawCity.Com's Unitas Tower located at 37, -58 in Decentraland, and is among the first "Big Law" firms to establish an office in the metaverse.

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  • With the agreement, Benesch is now an anchor tenant in LawCity.Com's Unitas Tower located at 37, -58 in Decentraland, and is among the first "Big Law" firms to establish an office in the metaverse.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Benesch to LawCity.com as they are a firm that values innovation and forward-thinking.
  • To view images of Benesch's metaverse office in the LawCity.Com Unitas tower, please visit https://bit.ly/LawCityCom_Benesch_media .
  • Benesch is an AmLaw 200 business law firm with offices in Chicago, Cleveland, Columbus, Hackensack, New York, San Francisco, Shanghai, and Wilmington.

The Chertoff Group Adds Security Executive Michael Novak to its Team of Senior Advisors

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Monday, May 9, 2022

WASHINGTON, May 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chertoff Group, a global security advisory firm that enables clients to navigate changes in security risk, technology and policy, today announced the appointment of Michael Novak as a Senior Advisor.

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  • WASHINGTON, May 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chertoff Group, a global security advisory firm that enables clients to navigate changes in security risk, technology and policy, today announced the appointment of Michael Novak as a Senior Advisor.
  • In this role he was responsible for physical security, executive protection, event security, investigations, security operations centers, crisis management and business continuity.At The Chertoff Group he will provide counsel regarding organizational and corporate security risk management, homeland security and crisis management.
  • "We are honored to welcome Mike to our team of Senior Advisors," said Michael Chertoff, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of The Chertoff Group.
  • To learn more about The Chertoff Group, visit https://www.chertoffgroup.com/
    The Chertoff Group is a global risk advisory services firm that helps clients understand, manage and communicate on security risk.

15 CON EDISON RESEARCHERS WIN AWARDS FOR RELIABILITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS

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Tuesday, April 5, 2022

NEW YORK, April 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Fifteen Con Edison employees have won coveted industry awards for findings that will help energy companies maintain reliable service for customers and protect the environment.

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  • "Their projects reflect our company's goal of maintaining our industry-leading reliability while innovating to ensure a clean energy future."
  • The Con Edison researchers worked with EPRI on four projects.
  • The largest group of Con Edison winners invented a method to quickly seal leaks of sulfur hexafluoride, a greenhouse gas known as SF6.
  • In addition, four engineers won awards for a project that improves the security of substations.

Steven E. Ernest, Esq., Named Department Head at Geraci Law Firm

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Wednesday, March 30, 2022

IRVINE, Calif., March 30, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Geraci LLP is delighted to announce Steven E. Ernest, Esq., as Department Head of the Litigation and Bankruptcy team. In this role, Steve brings more than two decades of professional litigation experience and solidifies Geraci's foothold as the nation's leading law firm for the private lending industry.

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  • IRVINE, Calif., March 30, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Geraci LLP is delighted to announce Steven E. Ernest, Esq., as Department Head of the Litigation and Bankruptcy team.
  • In this role, Steve brings more than two decades of professional litigation experience and solidifies Geraci's foothold as the nation's leading law firm for the private lending industry.
  • "Steve brings a level of expertise and experience that is greatly valued by both Geraci LLP and our clients," remarked Anthony Geraci, Partner and CEO at Geraci LLP.
  • We offer lenders a vertically integrated suite of services while our Geraci Conference Line provides networking and educational opportunities to the industry at large.