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Eric Tuchmann Receives ABA International Law Section's Outstanding International Corporate Counsel Award

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023
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NEW YORK, May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Arbitration Association® (AAA®), the global leader in arbitration and mediation services, along with its international division – the International Centre for Dispute Resolution® (ICDR®), announces that Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary Eric Tuchmann recently received the American Bar Association (ABA) International Law Section's Outstanding International Corporate Counsel Award. Mr. Tuchmann was awarded this prestigious honor at the ABA International Law Section's Annual Conference in New York City on May 3, 2023.

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  • NEW YORK, May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Arbitration Association® (AAA®), the global leader in arbitration and mediation services, along with its international division – the International Centre for Dispute Resolution® (ICDR®), announces that Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary Eric Tuchmann recently received the American Bar Association (ABA) International Law Section's Outstanding International Corporate Counsel Award.
  • The ABA International Law Section's Outstanding International Corporate Counsel Award is given to a Section member who is a practicing attorney employed by a company or other entity as an in-house counsel for their sustained and outstanding service in the field of international law.
  • Mr. Tuchmann was presented with this award by ABA International Law Section Chair Marcos Ríos Larrain, and Past Section Chair and ABA Rule of Law Institute Board of Directors Member Ken Reisenfeld.
  • "I am deeply honored to receive the ABA International Law Section's Outstanding International Corporate Counsel Award," said Eric P. Tuchmann, Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of the AAA-ICDR.

Eric Tuchmann Receives ABA International Law Section's Outstanding International Corporate Counsel Award

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023
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NEW YORK, May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Arbitration Association® (AAA®), the global leader in arbitration and mediation services, along with its international division – the International Centre for Dispute Resolution® (ICDR®), announces that Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary Eric Tuchmann recently received the American Bar Association (ABA) International Law Section's Outstanding International Corporate Counsel Award. Mr. Tuchmann was awarded this prestigious honor at the ABA International Law Section's Annual Conference in New York City on May 3, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Arbitration Association® (AAA®), the global leader in arbitration and mediation services, along with its international division – the International Centre for Dispute Resolution® (ICDR®), announces that Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary Eric Tuchmann recently received the American Bar Association (ABA) International Law Section's Outstanding International Corporate Counsel Award.
  • The ABA International Law Section's Outstanding International Corporate Counsel Award is given to a Section member who is a practicing attorney employed by a company or other entity as an in-house counsel for their sustained and outstanding service in the field of international law.
  • Mr. Tuchmann was presented with this award by ABA International Law Section Chair Marcos Ríos Larrain, and Past Section Chair and ABA Rule of Law Institute Board of Directors Member Ken Reisenfeld.
  • "I am deeply honored to receive the ABA International Law Section's Outstanding International Corporate Counsel Award," said Eric P. Tuchmann, Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of the AAA-ICDR.

Deborah Willig Named Recipient of 2023 ABA Margaret Brent Women Lawyers of Achievement Award

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023
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PHILADELPHIA, April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Willig, Williams & Davidson is pleased to announce that the American Bar Association's Commission on Women in the Profession has named Deborah R. Willig a 2023 Margaret Brent Women Lawyers of Achievement Award honoree. Willig is the sixth recipient from Philadelphia in the 32-year history of the award, which honors women who have achieved professional excellence and paved the way for other women in the legal profession. The Commission will honor Willig and four other outstanding women lawyers during the ABA annual meeting on August 6 in Denver.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Willig, Williams & Davidson is pleased to announce that the American Bar Association's Commission on Women in the Profession has named Deborah R. Willig a 2023 Margaret Brent Women Lawyers of Achievement Award honoree .
  • The Commission will honor Willig and four other outstanding women lawyers during the ABA annual meeting on August 6 in Denver.
  • "I am deeply honored to be chosen for the class of 2023 Margaret Brent Award recipients.
  • These experiences inspired her to help other women lawyers and women in the society at large to advance and succeed.

AAA® Announces Chief Justice Bridget M. McCormack as New President and CEO, Effective February 2023

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022
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NEW YORK, Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Arbitration Association-International Centre for Dispute Resolution® (AAA-ICDR®), the global leader in alternative dispute resolution (ADR) services, announces the appointment of Chief Justice Bridget M. McCormack as its new President and Chief Executive Officer.  Justice McCormack will assume these positions effective February 2023, with current President and CEO India Johnson remaining in these roles until then to ensure a smooth transition.

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  • Justice McCormack will assume these positions effective February 2023, with current President and CEO India Johnson remaining in these roles until then to ensure a smooth transition.
  • As President and CEO, Justice McCormack will spearhead and lead the AAA-ICDR's strategic vision and operations, ensuring that it continues to be the world's pre-eminent ADR provider.
  • Justice McCormack is joining the AAA-ICDR from the Michigan Supreme Court, where she has served as Chief Justice, overseeing the state's judicial system encompassing 244 courts and 560 judges.
  • Justice McCormack is a graduate of New York University Law School, where she received a juris doctorate degree.

Katten Health Care Attorney Tapped to Lead ABA Health Law Committee

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Tuesday, August 31, 2021
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The Committee consists of several subcommittees, including Health Care Restructuring, Health IT and Digital Health, Health Care M&A and Private Equity in addition to Life Sciences.

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  • The Committee consists of several subcommittees, including Health Care Restructuring, Health IT and Digital Health, Health Care M&A and Private Equity in addition to Life Sciences.
  • "It is rare for an associate to helm the ABA Business Law Section Committee.
  • He and Katten Health Care senior counsel, Michelle "Missy" Apodaca, who received an ABA Presidential Appointment to the Standing Committee on Legal Education, began serving in those new roles earlier this month.
  • Katten is a full-service law firm with nearly 650 attorneys in locations across the United States and in London and Shanghai.

ABA Business Growth Develops an Online Training Program to Support Professionals in Meeting the New PA Mandated Intensive Behavioral Health Services Training Requirements

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Friday, March 13, 2020
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ABA Business Growth, a world-wide leader in training development, recruiting and consulting services for ABA organizations, has developed web-based training programs to help support ABA organizations in Pennsylvania meet the necessary new standards so there are no gaps in service delivery.

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  • ABA Business Growth, a world-wide leader in training development, recruiting and consulting services for ABA organizations, has developed web-based training programs to help support ABA organizations in Pennsylvania meet the necessary new standards so there are no gaps in service delivery.
  • The organization has new information pertaining to the requirements, which are listed int he following section.
  • As a PA practitioner, you may be required to complete an initial 30-hour training, under PA DHS regulations 5240.73 & 5240.83.
  • (ABA Business Growth trainings are ACE approved)
    ABA Business Growth has developed several web-based training programs to help organizations across Pennsylvania meet the new training requirements.