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Burns & Levinson Partner Timothy Conlon Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Rhode Island Lawyers Weekly

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Wednesday, January 4, 2023
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PROVIDENCE, R.I., Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Burns & Levinson partner Timothy Conlon , a well-known family law attorney in Rhode Island, has been named a "Lawyer of the Year" by Rhode Island Lawyers Weekly for his impressive work last year representing multiple former North Kingstown High School student athletes who have accused former teacher and basketball coach Aaron Thomas of inappropriate conduct.

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  • PROVIDENCE, R.I., Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Burns & Levinson partner Timothy Conlon , a well-known family law attorney in Rhode Island, has been named a "Lawyer of the Year" by Rhode Island Lawyers Weekly for his impressive work last year representing multiple former North Kingstown High School student athletes who have accused former teacher and basketball coach Aaron Thomas of inappropriate conduct.
  • Conlon has worked extensively with child sex abuse victims and their family members in advocating for just compensation from predators and abusers, as well as their employers.
  • He has an impressive track record of success in securing compensation from organizations such as schools and religious institutions who employ sexual predators.
  • "If we don't change the system and culture that enables abusers to keep abusing, then we haven't solved anything."

Maxwell Awards Gala Announces Partnership with Mohegan Pennsylvania

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Thursday, December 22, 2022
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WILKES-BARRE, Pa., Dec. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Maxwell Football Club announced a partnership with Mohegan Pennsylvania as the new host venue for the 86th Maxwell Awards Gala which will be held on March 9, 2023.

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  • WILKES-BARRE, Pa., Dec. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Maxwell Football Club announced a partnership with Mohegan Pennsylvania as the new host venue for the 86th Maxwell Awards Gala which will be held on March 9, 2023.
  • "We are excited to partner with Mohegan Pennsylvania for the Maxwell Football Club's Annual Awards Gala on March 9, 2023.
  • Mark Dianno – Maxwell Football Club President
    "We're really thrilled to partner with The Maxwell Football Club and to host what is an exceptional awards gala that honors football excellence at the Professional, Collegiate and High School levels," said Anthony Carlucci, President & GM of Mohegan Pennsylvania.
  • Situated on 400 acres in Plains, Pennsylvania, Mohegan Pennsylvania features a 237-room hotel with on-site spa and adjacent 20,000 square-foot Convention Center.

YR Media Receives Transformative Grant to Expand Post-Pandemic Support for Young BIPOC Content Creators and Grow its National Presence

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022
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The organization will also use the new grant to continue to provide students and youth content creators with on-site and virtual support.

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  • The organization will also use the new grant to continue to provide students and youth content creators with on-site and virtual support.
  • We are beyond grateful to the team at Pivotal for their ongoing support and partnership to make this a reality.
  • In April 2022, YR Media announced a high-impact grant , which allowed the non-profit organization to begin plans to expand its Chicago-based virtual program, and provide on-site and virtual mental health and wellness support to content creators.
  • YR Media (formerly Youth Radio), is an award-winning leading media, technology, and music training center and platform for emerging BIPOC content creators, who use their voices to change the world.

W. R. Berkley Corporation Elects Daniel L. Mosley as a Director

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Monday, December 12, 2022
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W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) today announced that its Board of Directors has elected Daniel L. Mosley as a director effective January 1, 2023, increasing the number of board members to ten and the number of independent directors to eight.

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  • W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) today announced that its Board of Directors has elected Daniel L. Mosley as a director effective January 1, 2023, increasing the number of board members to ten and the number of independent directors to eight.
  • Mr. Mosley is a Partner at BDT & Company, a merchant bank established in 2009, and serves on the firms Executive Committee.
  • Prior to joining BDT, Mr. Mosley was a partner at Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP.
  • Mr. Mosley is Chairman of the Board of the Pinkerton Foundation and former Chairman of the Board of Directors of Greenwich Hospital.

BofA Names Jim Morehead President of Seattle

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Friday, December 9, 2022
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SEATTLE, Dec. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bank of America has named Jim Morehead president of Bank of America Seattle. The company also announced that Alex Yang will become Seattle Market Executive, replacing Jeremey Williams who was recently promoted to Community Relations Manager (CRM) Executive.

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  • Alex Yang becomes Seattle Market Executive, succeeding Jeremey Williams who accepts promotion to Community Relations Manager Executive
    SEATTLE, Dec. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bank of America has named Jim Morehead president of Bank of America Seattle.
  • "In his new role, Jim will help ensure we are a great partner as we continue to grow across the region."
  • In addition to his responsibilities as Seattle President, Morehead will remain Global Commercial Banking Market Executive for the Western Washington & Pacific Rim Market at Bank of America.
  • As a long-time resident of Seattle, Morehead has worked with numerous nonprofits including Junior Achievement of Washington and United Way of King County.

XPENG Announces Vehicle Delivery Results for October 2022

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022
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XPeng Inc. (XPENG or the Company, NYSE: XPEV and HKEX: 9868), a leading Chinese smart electric vehicle (Smart EV) company, today announced its vehicle delivery results for October 2022.

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  • XPeng Inc. (XPENG or the Company, NYSE: XPEV and HKEX: 9868), a leading Chinese smart electric vehicle (Smart EV) company, today announced its vehicle delivery results for October 2022.
  • Logistics and transportation capabilities are all in place for a steady production ramp up beginning in November," said He Xiaopeng, Chairman and CEO of XPENG.
  • XPENG Inc. (XPENG) is a leading Chinese Smart EV company that designs, develops, manufactures, and markets smart EVs that appeal to the large and growing base of technology-savvy middle-class consumers.
  • XPENG is headquartered in Guangzhou, China, with main offices in Beijing, Shanghai, Silicon Valley, San Diego and Amsterdam.

Kennedy Institute Opens Civic Education Spring Program Reservations for K-12 Students Nationwide

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Thursday, October 20, 2022
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221020005222/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221020005222/en/
    LEARNING BY LEGISLATING: K-12 students from all 50 states can enjoy a uniquely engaging civic education experience online and in-person at the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate in Boston this school year.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    In 60- and 120-minute sessions, students can learn about government and the legislative process by becoming U.S.
  • Highly trained, non-partisan instructors from the Kennedy Institute lead sessions that are available at no charge to public-school students in all 50 states.
  • For students in grades 3-5, the Kennedy Institute is pleased to announce the return of the Future Senator program.

Northwestern Medicine Taps Douglas R. Johnston, MD, to Lead Cardiac Surgery

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Thursday, October 13, 2022
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CHICAGO, Oct. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nationally recognized cardiothoracic surgeon, Douglas R. Johnston, MD, has been named surgical director of Northwestern Medicine's Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute and chief of the division of cardiac surgery at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. 

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  • CHICAGO, Oct. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nationally recognized cardiothoracic surgeon, Douglas R. Johnston, MD, has been named surgical director of Northwestern Medicine's Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute and chief of the division of cardiac surgery at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
  • Dr. Johnston specializes in minimally invasive aortic and mitral valve surgery, aortic and endovascular surgery, complex reoperations, pericardial disease andradiation associated cardiac disease.
  • He trained in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery at the Cleveland Clinic, including a focused fellowship in endovascular surgery.
  • Anchored in downtown Chicago, it has expanded and integrated into eight Northwestern Medicine hospitals, most recently bringing advanced cardiovascular services to the south suburbs at Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital.

Overjet CEO Wardah Inam Named to Inc.'s 2022 Female Founders 100 List

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022
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BOSTON, Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Overjet, the global leader in dental artificial intelligence solutions, is proud to share that Overjet CEO Wardah Inam has been named to Inc.'s 2022 Female Founders 100 List.

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  • BOSTON, Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Overjet , the global leader in dental artificial intelligence solutions, is proud to share that Overjet CEO Wardah Inam has been named to Inc.'s 2022 Female Founders 100 List .
  • Inc.'s fifth annual Female Founders 100 list honors a bold group of 100 women whose innovations and ideas are shaping the world into a better place.
  • "I founded Overjet with the mission to improve oral health by creating a future that is clinically precise, efficient, and patient-centric," says Wardah Inam, CEO and founder of Overjet.
  • Inc. magazine's Female Founders 100 issue (October 2022) will be available online at https://www.inc.com/magazine and on newsstands on October 4.

U.S. District Judge Sarah S. Vance to be Honored at U.S. Supreme Court with America's Highest Federal Judiciary Award

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Friday, September 23, 2022
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Judge Vance will be honored at a ceremony openedby ChiefJusticeJohn G. Roberts, Jr., in the Supreme Court courtroom, followed by a reception and dinner.

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  • Judge Vance will be honored at a ceremony openedby ChiefJusticeJohn G. Roberts, Jr., in the Supreme Court courtroom, followed by a reception and dinner.
  • His committeeconsisted of Judge Britt C. Grant, United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, and Judge Christopher R. Cooper, United States District Court for the District of Columbia.
  • In her home state of Louisiana, she has served as a federal district judge for almost three decades, including as Chief Judge of the Eastern District of Louisiana from 2008 to 2015."
  • Justice Kavanaugh added, "Judge Vance is well known for her razor-sharp intellect, astounding work ethic, sound judgment, and superb judicial temperament.