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Rusty Hardin Named to Chambers Global Guide for 2024

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

In his third year to be recognized by Chambers Global, Mr. Hardin received a Band 1 ranking – the highest possible -- in USA Litigation: Trial Lawyers, which lists the top trial lawyers in the country. According to Chambers, the firms and attorneys included in the rankings have been recommended by in-house counsel, third-party experts, and private practice lawyers.

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  • Texas legal legend Rusty Hardin has been named to the prestigious 2024 Chambers Global Guide, a highly sought-after legal listing that ranks “the top global lawyers and law firms in more than 200 jurisdictions across the world.”
    In his third year to be recognized by Chambers Global, Mr. Hardin received a Band 1 ranking – the highest possible -- in USA Litigation: Trial Lawyers, which lists the top trial lawyers in the country.
  • “I am delighted to be recognized by Chambers,” said Mr. Hardin.
  • To be recognized for that work is icing on the cake.”
    Mr. Hardin has also been recognized by Chambers USA for six consecutive years.
  • Rusty Hardin & Associates was also named to the Chambers USA Regional Spotlight Texas, a distinguished list of the leading small to medium sized law firms in the state.

Chambers Global 2024 Guide Recognizes Greenberg Traurig Attorneys, Practices

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

NEW YORK, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- 62 attorneys from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP are recognized in the 2024 edition of the prestigious legal services directory Chambers Global. The global guide also recognized the firm in 26 practice areas across 10 regions.

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  • 62 attorneys from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP are recognized in the 2024 edition of the prestigious legal services directory Chambers Global.
  • NEW YORK, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- 62 attorneys from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP are recognized in the 2024 edition of the prestigious legal services directory Chambers Global.
  • The global guide also recognized the firm in 26 practice areas across 10 regions.
  • The following Greenberg Traurig practices are recognized in the 2024 Chambers Global guide by region:

Chambers Regional Spotlight Texas Honors Rusty Hardin & Associates for Second Straight Year

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

Acclaimed trial firm Rusty Hardin & Associates has been named to the Chambers USA Regional Spotlight Texas, a distinguished list of the leading small to medium sized law firms in the state.

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  • Acclaimed trial firm Rusty Hardin & Associates has been named to the Chambers USA Regional Spotlight Texas, a distinguished list of the leading small to medium sized law firms in the state.
  • “This honor is a true testament to the capabilities of our entire team,” said renowned trial lawyer Rusty Hardin .
  • Firms ranked in the Chambers Regional Spotlight Texas were selected based on independent and in-depth market analysis, coupled with an assessment of experience, expertise, and caliber of legal talent.
  • The annual guide honors firms that demonstrate “remarkable work which results in an impressive regional reputation.”
    Click here to view the full list.

Pierce & O’Neill Earns Chambers Regional Spotlight Texas Honors

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Friday, February 9, 2024

Houston-based trial and appellate firm Pierce & O’Neill, LLP, has earned placement for a second consecutive year in the Chambers USA Regional Spotlight Texas.

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  • Houston-based trial and appellate firm Pierce & O’Neill, LLP, has earned placement for a second consecutive year in the Chambers USA Regional Spotlight Texas.
  • In addition to the Regional Spotlight Texas recognition, Chambers USA also honored managing partner Jesse Pierce for commercial litigation, with Band 1 rankings – the highest honor – for oil and gas expertise in its latest directory.
  • Chambers Regional Spotlight Texas recognizes the leading small to medium-sized law firms in the state.
  • The annual guide honors firms that demonstrate “remarkable work which results in an impressive regional reputation.”

Texas Assistant Attorney General David Terry Joins Hunton Andrews Kurth’s Environmental Team in Houston

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

Houston, Jan. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- David Terry , an experienced environmental enforcement attorney whose legal career includes more than a decade of service with the Texas Attorney General’s office and with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, has joined Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP.

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  • Houston, Jan. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- David Terry , an experienced environmental enforcement attorney whose legal career includes more than a decade of service with the Texas Attorney General’s office and with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, has joined Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP.
  • “Leveraging more than a decade of experience as an enforcement attorney with the Texas Attorney General’s office and TCEQ, David adds a valuable perspective to the firm’s nationally recognized environmental practice,” said Deidre Duncan head of Hunton Andrews Kurth’s environmental practice.
  • “We are thrilled to welcome David to our team.”
    Terry joined the Environmental Protection Division of the Texas Attorney General’s office in 2016, as an Assistant Attorney General on the Enforcement Team.
  • Prior to joining the Texas Attorney General’s office, Terry served as an enforcement attorney with TCEQ for nearly four years.

Goulston & Storrs Adds Private Client & Trust Team in New York

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Monday, January 8, 2024

NEW YORK, Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Goulston & Storrs , an Am Law 200 firm, is pleased to announce that Carrie Michaelis and Andrew Reardon have joined the firm's Private Client & Trust Group in New York.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Goulston & Storrs , an Am Law 200 firm, is pleased to announce that Carrie Michaelis and Andrew Reardon have joined the firm's Private Client & Trust Group in New York.
  • With broad expertise in sophisticated trust and estate planning, she advises clients on estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer tax matters; complex will and trust preparation; charitable giving; and estate and trust administration.
  • Her experience includes spending more than a decade in the private clients groups of large New York law firms.
  • "Goulston & Storrs is one of the leading firms in the private client market, and I am honored to be joining this talented group of trusts and estate lawyers.

Environmental Partner Rachel Saltzman Joins Hunton Andrews Kurth in Washington

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

Washington, Oct. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rachel Saltzman , an experienced environmental attorney who served as a top legal advisor for global automotive manufacturer Volkswagen Group of America (VWGoA) and as an enforcement attorney for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, has joined Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP’s nationally recognized environmental practice as a partner in Washington, D.C.

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  • Washington, Oct. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rachel Saltzman , an experienced environmental attorney who served as a top legal advisor for global automotive manufacturer Volkswagen Group of America (VWGoA) and as an enforcement attorney for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, has joined Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP’s nationally recognized environmental practice as a partner in Washington, D.C.
    “Rachel brings to the firm an extensive and impressive background advising on a range of complex matters, including development of environmental, social and governance (ESG) programs, environmental enforcement defense, site cleanup and waste management and product compliance issues,” said Deidre Duncan , leader of Hunton Andrews Kurth’s environmental practice.
  • “We are thrilled to welcome her to the firm.”
    At VWGoA, Saltzman held the position of Senior Director of Environment, Health, Safety and Sustainability.
  • In that capacity, Saltzman led a cross-disciplinary team that was responsible for spearheading a new approach to sustainability management, while also overseeing the company’s ongoing environmental and occupational safety compliance efforts.
  • With lawyers in the United States, Asia, Europe and the Middle East, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP serves clients across a broad range of complex transactional, litigation and regulatory matters.

Schulte Roth & Zabel Continues Expansion of Investment Management Regulatory Capabilities With Addition of Michael Didiuk

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Monday, September 25, 2023

Schulte Roth & Zabel is proud to announce the addition of Michael Didiuk as a partner in the Investment Management Regulatory & Compliance Group in New York.

Key Points: 
  • Schulte Roth & Zabel is proud to announce the addition of Michael Didiuk as a partner in the Investment Management Regulatory & Compliance Group in New York.
  • Michael has more than 20 years of experience as an investment management regulatory lawyer, both at leading law firms and the US Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC).
  • Michael spent more than seven years at the SEC, where he held various roles, including senior counsel in the Office of Chief Counsel for the Division of Investment Management, and investment management counsel to two SEC commissioners.
  • He is the latest partner addition to Schulte’s market-leading Investment Management Regulatory & Compliance Group, which has been ranked Band 1 in Chambers USA every year since the category was recognized.

Trial Lawyer Jesse Pierce Earns Repeat Recognition from Texas Super Lawyers

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Monday, September 18, 2023

HOUSTON, Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Litigation boutique Pierce & O'Neill, LLP, is pleased to announce that name partner Jesse Pierce has earned repeat recognition by Texas Super Lawyers, a highly respected legal guide that recognizes only the top 5% of attorneys in the state.

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  • HOUSTON, Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Litigation boutique Pierce & O'Neill, LLP, is pleased to announce that name partner Jesse Pierce has earned repeat recognition by Texas Super Lawyers, a highly respected legal guide that recognizes only the top 5% of attorneys in the state.
  • The 2023 edition honors Mr. Pierce for excellence in business litigation for the 21st consecutive year.
  • Known for his fierce advocacy on behalf of plaintiffs and defendants, trial veteran Mr. Pierce has garnered a national reputation for courtroom success.
  • Texas Super Lawyers is compiled by Thomson Reuters and published in Texas Monthly.

Jennifer Keller and Chase Scolnick Selected among "Top 100 Lawyers in California"

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Keller/Anderle LLP is pleased to announce that Jennifer Keller and Chase Scolnick have been named to "The Top 100 Lawyers in California" as selected by the Los Angeles and San Francisco Daily Journals.

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  • IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Keller/Anderle LLP is pleased to announce that Jennifer Keller and Chase Scolnick have been named to "The Top 100 Lawyers in California" as selected by the Los Angeles and San Francisco Daily Journals.
  • According to the Daily Journal, the Top 100 is an exclusive list of "the most powerful lawyers in California."
  • Jennifer Keller is one of America's most successful trial attorneys, having tried over 100 jury trials to verdict as lead or co-lead counsel.
  • He is a Fellow, Litigation Counsel of America and has been selected to The Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America, The Best Lawyers in America®, and Southern California Super Lawyers.