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Minneapolis Trial Attorney Paul K. Downes Named to American Board of Trial Advocates

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Thursday, October 19, 2023
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Minneapolis trial attorney Paul Downes has been elected into the Minnesota Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA), according to an announcement today from SiebenCarey Personal Injury Law.

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  • Minneapolis trial attorney Paul Downes has been elected into the Minnesota Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA), according to an announcement today from SiebenCarey Personal Injury Law.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231019981112/en/
    Paul K. Downes, attorney and partner at SiebenCarey, has been named to the American Board of Trial Advocates.
  • Downes is also a Certified Civil Trial Law Specialist, a certification program administered by the Minnesota State Bar Association and approved by the State Board of Legal Certification.
  • A Minnesota State Bar Association member, Downes received his bachelor’s degree from the University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, Minn., and his J.D.

SiebenCarey Managing Partner Jim Carey Named To POWER 30 by MINNESOTA LAWYER

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Monday, June 26, 2023
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Jim Carey, managing partner of SiebenCarey, was selected as a 2023 POWER 30 Personal Injury Attorney by Minnesota Lawyer, a widely respected trade journal for Minnesota’s legal profession.

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  • Jim Carey, managing partner of SiebenCarey, was selected as a 2023 POWER 30 Personal Injury Attorney by Minnesota Lawyer, a widely respected trade journal for Minnesota’s legal profession.
  • “In POWER 30, we have focused on those whose mere presence on a case signifies the stakes, who have influenced the direction of the law, whose leadership in the community is pervasive and whose respect within the bar is undeniable,” Minnesota Lawyer wrote.
  • Selections result from deep reporting by the publication’s editorial team, which includes interviews with respected attorneys and others around the state.
  • In addition, Carey is certified as a Civil Trial Specialist by both the National Board of Trial Advocacy and the Minnesota State Bar Association.

COD Alumna Ebra Buah Receives the ICCTA Pacesetter Award

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Thursday, June 22, 2023
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Glen Ellyn, Illinois--(Newsfile Corp. - June 22, 2023) - College of DuPage alumna Ebra Buah is the recipient of the Illinois Community College Trustees Association's 2023 Pacesetter Award.

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  • Glen Ellyn, Illinois--(Newsfile Corp. - June 22, 2023) - College of DuPage alumna Ebra Buah is the recipient of the Illinois Community College Trustees Association's 2023 Pacesetter Award.
  • Having survived homelessness, domestic violence and teen parenthood, she accepts the Pacesetter Award on behalf of the many people who believed in and supported her.
  • "When asked about my feelings regarding the Pacesetter Award, I find it difficult to express a personal sentiment toward the award itself," she said.
  • Buah believes it is never too late to start college and thanks COD for providing the support she needed to succeed.

Industry Accolades and Continued Growth Confirm that Jenzabar Is Higher Education’s Most Trusted Partner

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Thursday, May 4, 2023
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Jenzabar, Inc. , a leading technology innovator in higher education serving the new student, today announced that 11 schools selected Jenzabar solutions in the first quarter of 2023.

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  • Jenzabar, Inc. , a leading technology innovator in higher education serving the new student, today announced that 11 schools selected Jenzabar solutions in the first quarter of 2023.
  • Another four institutions went live with Jenzabar solutions in the first quarter, while seven institutions went live with the cloud.
  • Through the cloud, Jenzabar One gives institutions more agility, flexibility, and scalability to keep operations running smoothly in today’s fast-paced higher education environment.
  • “Over the past 30 years, Jenzabar has been honing best practices and developing technology innovations to transform higher education.

Goodness Growth Holdings Extends Expungement Efforts with Three Free Clinics

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022
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MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Goodness Growth Holdings, Inc. ("Goodness Growth" or the "Company") (CSE: GDNS; OTCQX: GDNSF), a physician-led, science-focused cannabis company and IP developer, today announced that it has continued its efforts to help individuals impacted by non-violent cannabis convictions with three free expungement clinics.

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  • Company-sponsored expungement clinics hosted in Maryland, Minnesota and New Mexico
    MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Goodness Growth Holdings, Inc. ("Goodness Growth" or the "Company") (CSE: GDNS; OTCQX: GDNSF), a physician-led, science-focused cannabis company and IP developer, today announced that it has continued its efforts to help individuals impacted by non-violent cannabis convictions with three free expungement clinics.
  • During the month of October, Goodness Growth led two expungement clinics in Maryland and New Mexico.
  • Thanks to a partnership with Maryland Legal Aid, Goodness Growth plans to host additional virtual clinics on a quarterly basis.
  • In addition to holding expungement clinics throughout the country, Goodness Growth partners with the Last Prisoner Project ("LPP") in support of its Roll It Up for Justice campaign.

New Study Again Shows 22nd Century’s Reduced Nicotine Content Cigarettes Reduce Cigarette Consumption and Increase Smoking Cessation

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Monday, November 7, 2022
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The study also concluded that a national nicotine reduction policy for cigarettes will likely result in reduced nicotine absorption and likely result in greater smoking cessation from smokers with mood and anxiety disorders.

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  • The study also concluded that a national nicotine reduction policy for cigarettes will likely result in reduced nicotine absorption and likely result in greater smoking cessation from smokers with mood and anxiety disorders.
  • The participants were randomly assigned to smoke conventional cigarettes or 22nd Centurys RNC research cigarettes.
  • Study after study, reduced nicotine cigarettes are shown to be beneficial to adult smokers.
  • These policies and 22nd Centurys reduced nicotine cigarettes are expected to save millions of lives and increase the chances that current smokers quit.

Nick Carey Continues Five Generation Tradition of Legal Service as Newest Attorney at SiebenCarey

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Thursday, November 3, 2022
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Nick Carey will continue a five-generation tradition of legal service to Minnesota and Wisconsin residents as the newest personal injury attorney at SiebenCarey, the law firm announced today.

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  • Nick Carey will continue a five-generation tradition of legal service to Minnesota and Wisconsin residents as the newest personal injury attorney at SiebenCarey, the law firm announced today.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221103006089/en/
    Nick Carey, attorney at the law firm SiebenCarey.
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    Becoming an attorney and joining SiebenCarey has always been my dream, said Carey, whose great-great-grandfather James Patrick Carey came to Minnesota from Wisconsin in the late 1800s and began practicing law on the Iron Range.
  • For more information on the legal heritage of the Carey family in Minnesota, click here .

Shaff Fundraising Group (SFG) Launches National Strategic Philanthropy and Engagement Management Consultancy for Nonprofit, Healthcare, and Education Organizations

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022
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Ms. Shaff will apply her results-proven leadership in education, nonprofit, and healthcare advancement to drive Shaff Fundraising Group’s success goals -- to help organizations thrive. Services will include organizational change management, executive and team coaching, fundraising and engagement analytics, digital fundraising and engagement strategy, annual giving and pipeline optimization, and scalable business and technology integration. SFG will also provide services focused on organizational growth leveraging omnichannel strategies including direct marketing, donor acquisition and retention, and digital advertising to create a modern approach to donor engagement.

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  • Shaff Fundraising Group (SFG) announced today its launch to provide strategic philanthropy and engagement management consulting.
  • Partnering with nonprofits, independent schools, higher education, and healthcare organizations, SFG will provide a personalized approach to philanthropic consulting ensuring organizations are well-positioned to exceed their fundraising and engagement goals.
  • Ms. Shaff will apply her results-proven leadership in education, nonprofit, and healthcare advancement to drive Shaff Fundraising Groups success goals -- to help organizations thrive.
  • For more information and to schedule a complimentary consultation , contact Shaff Fundraising Group at [email protected] or visit shafffundraisinggroup.com .

Hair Cuttery Family of Brands Announces New CEO Eric Bakken

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Thursday, June 23, 2022
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MCLEAN, Va., June 23, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Hair Cuttery Family of Brands (HCFB), the largest privately held chain of hair salons in the country, announces Eric Bakken, a salon industry veteran, as its new President & CEO.

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  • Salon industry veteran Eric Bakken has joined the company as CEO.
  • Bakken joins Hair Cuttery Family of Brands after holding several senior leadership roles for Regis Corp.
    MCLEAN, Va., June 23, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Hair Cuttery Family of Brands (HCFB), the largest privately held chain of hair salons in the country, announces Eric Bakken, a salon industry veteran, as its new President & CEO.
  • Bakken joins HCFB after more than 30 years in senior leadership positions at Regis Corp.
  • Hair Cuttery Family of Brands (HCFB) is the official home of Hair Cuttery, Bubbles, and cibu.

Lathrop GPM Grows Franchise & Distribution Practice with New Partner and Associates

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Wednesday, June 15, 2022
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DALLAS, June 15, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Lathrop GPM is pleased to welcome partner Carlos White and associates Kevin Graff, Jason Johnson and Rachel O'Connor to the firm's internationally-ranked Franchise & Distribution Practice Group. The firm will now have a dedicated Franchise attorneys in its Dallas and Chicago offices, expanding its ability to serve clients throughout the nation.

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  • DALLAS, June 15, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Lathrop GPM is pleased to welcome partner Carlos White and associates Kevin Graff, Jason Johnson and Rachel O'Connor to the firm's internationally-ranked Franchise & Distribution Practice Group .
  • "I am delighted that Carlos, Kevin, Jason and Rachel have joined the firm's Franchise & Distribution team," said Liz Dillon, Partner and Franchise & Distribution Practice Group Leader.
  • White counsels clients across all stages of their lifecycle in all matters relating to franchise and distribution systems.
  • "I look forward to working with the Franchise practice group at Lathrop GPM and building our presence in Dallas," said White.