Buffalo Veterans Treatment Court

All Rise Expands Treatment Court Model to Lead Comprehensive Justice System Reform

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Friday, June 23, 2023

Since 1994, the organization has trained over 800,000 justice and treatment professionals and helped lead the establishment of over 4,000 treatment courts across the United States, impacting  millions of lives.

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  • Since 1994, the organization has trained over 800,000 justice and treatment professionals and helped lead the establishment of over 4,000 treatment courts across the United States, impacting  millions of lives.
  • “With three decades of experience in building, sustaining, and expanding the treatment court movement, All Rise is uniquely positioned to help lead the next generation of justice reform,” said the Hon.
  • Justice for Vets transforms the way the justice system identifies, assesses, and treats our veterans by ensuring that no veteran is left behind.
  • The Center for Advancing Justice serves as an incubator for emerging justice system innovations, leads strategic partnerships, and works internationally.

Ed Morse Automotive Group Donates a Brand-New RAM 1500 Truck to a Purple Heart Recipient at the Armed Forces Bowl Game

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Thursday, January 5, 2023

Teddy Morse, Chairman and CEO of Ed Morse Automotive Group, teamed up with Santa Claus to randomly pick a name out of a hat of almost 100 Purple Heart Recipients.

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  • Teddy Morse, Chairman and CEO of Ed Morse Automotive Group, teamed up with Santa Claus to randomly pick a name out of a hat of almost 100 Purple Heart Recipients.
  • He was handed the keys to a 2022 RAM 1500 Rebel truck in hydro blue.
  • Not only was it exciting to watch Air Force win the Armed Forces Bowl, but a true honor to meet so many inspiring veterans," said Teddy Morse, Chairman and CEO of Ed Morse Automotive Group.
  • The Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl was held in December at the Amon G. Carter Stadium in Fort Worth and aired on ESPN.

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

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022

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.

The Independence Fund Expands Veterans Justice Intervention and No Veteran Left Behind Programs

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022

The Veterans Justice Intervention program will address the unique and severe mental health needs faced by Veterans, especially post-9/11 combat Veterans.

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  • The Veterans Justice Intervention program will address the unique and severe mental health needs faced by Veterans, especially post-9/11 combat Veterans.
  • "Thanks to the No Veteran Left Behind Act, the Veterans Justice Intervention program reinforces that bond and shines a light on the critical mental health needs of our Veterans.
  • The Independence Fund has been a dedicated ally to our veterans, and I am looking forward to the launch of the Veterans Justice Intervention program in North Carolina."
  • "Our Veterans Justice Intervention program, and the first of its kind, No Veteran Left Behind Act, are truly life-saving for so many families and heroes being served by The Independence Fund.

Sean McDougall Joins VERTESS as a New Managing Director

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Tuesday, August 10, 2021

FORT WORTH, Texas, Aug. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Leading healthcare mergers and acquisitions (M+A) advisory firm, VERTESS, announced today that Sean McDougall, a widely-recognized expert on reentry and substance abuse treatment operations, has joined the company as a Managing Director.

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  • FORT WORTH, Texas, Aug. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Leading healthcare mergers and acquisitions (M+A) advisory firm, VERTESS, announced today that Sean McDougall, a widely-recognized expert on reentry and substance abuse treatment operations, has joined the company as a Managing Director.
  • Sean was instrumental in his organization becoming one of the largest providers of substance abuse treatment for governmental agencies in the Mid-Atlantic region.
  • Brad Smith, VERTESS Managing Director/Partner, said, "It is always our focus to provide the best support and guidance to our clients.
  • Sean McDougall can be reached directly at [email protected] or 610.304.5795.