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The Halpern Law Firm Would Like to Welcome Two New Attorneys to the Firm

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023
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PHILADELPHIA and PITTSBURGH, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Halpern Law Firm would like to welcome two new attorneys to the firm: Daniel Liberio and Thaddeus Kotarski. Daniel attended Temple University's James E. Beasley School of Law and will be working out of the Philadelphia office, while Thad attended The University of Pittsburgh School of Law and will be working out of the Pittsburgh office. The Halpern Law Firm believes that both Daniel and Thad will make great additions to this growing firm.

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  • PHILADELPHIA and PITTSBURGH, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Halpern Law Firm would like to welcome two new attorneys to the firm: Daniel Liberio and Thaddeus Kotarski.
  • The Halpern Law Firm believes that both Daniel and Thad will make great additions to this growing firm.
  • David Halpern, founder of the Halpern law Firm, is immensely proud of the two newest members of the group of attorneys.
  • The Halpern Law Firm has offices throughout the state of Pennsylvania, including Johnstown, Pittsburgh, Scranton, Philadelphia, and Allentown and can be contacted at any time at (800) 505–6000.

FOUNDATION SOURCE APPOINTS INDUSTRY VETERANS PAMELA NORLEY AND CHARLES "CHIP" ROAME TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
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FAIRFIELD, Conn., Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Foundation Source, the nation's largest provider of cloud-based SaaS solutions and management services for private foundations, today announced the appointment of two new members to its Board of Directors: Pamela (Pam) Norley, former President of Fidelity Charitable, and Charles (Chip) Roame, Founder and Managing Partner of Tiburon Strategic Advisors and Tiburon CEO Summits. Foundation Source is a portfolio company of GTCR, a leading private equity firm, which acquired the business in September 2023.

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  • Foundation Source is a portfolio company of GTCR, a leading private equity firm, which acquired the business in September 2023.
  • "Foundation Source is innovating and simplifying how foundations operate to prepare for the next generation of philanthropy," said Ms. Norley.
  • Chip Roame is a leading strategic advisor to management teams and board members at wealth and investment management firms worldwide.
  • "I look forward to joining the Foundation Source board of directors to help the company further its goal of becoming a key philanthropic resource for wealth managers."

Bryn Mawr Trust Appoints Jamie Hopkins as Director of Private Wealth Management

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023
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WSFS Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: WSFS), the parent company of Bryn Mawr Trust, today announced Jamie P. Hopkins has been named Senior Vice President, Director of Private Wealth Management effective October 1, 2023.

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  • WSFS Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: WSFS), the parent company of Bryn Mawr Trust, today announced Jamie P. Hopkins has been named Senior Vice President, Director of Private Wealth Management effective October 1, 2023.
  • In his role, Hopkins will lead, enhance and grow Bryn Mawr Trust’s private wealth management business.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230919598351/en/
    A highly regarded executive in the financial services industry, Hopkins brings to Bryn Mawr Trust his extensive wealth management experience, innovative thinking, transformative leadership and a strong reputation for fostering Client relationships.
  • Prior to joining Bryn Mawr Trust, Hopkins served as Managing Partner at Carson Group.

Qurate Retail Group Promotes Eve DelSoldo to General Counsel

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023
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WEST CHESTER, Pa., Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Qurate Retail Group SM, part of Qurate Retail, Inc. (Nasdaq: QRTEA, QRTEB, QRTEP), today announced the promotion of Eve DelSoldo to General Counsel, effective immediately. In this role, she will oversee Qurate Retail Group's Legal shared services department including the advertising compliance, transactional, regulatory compliance, intellectual property, litigation, labor & employment, international legal, government affairs, and privacy, ethics & compliance teams. As a member of the Qurate Retail Group executive team, DelSoldo will report to David Rawlinson II, President and CEO of Qurate Retail, Inc.     

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  • WEST CHESTER, Pa., Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Qurate Retail Group SM, part of Qurate Retail, Inc. (Nasdaq: QRTEA, QRTEB, QRTEP), today announced the promotion of Eve DelSoldo to General Counsel, effective immediately.
  • As a member of the Qurate Retail Group executive team, DelSoldo will report to David Rawlinson II, President and CEO of Qurate Retail, Inc.
    "Over her 13-plus years with the company, Eve has held a number of leadership roles within the Legal team.
  • Most recently, DelSoldo served as Deputy General Counsel, following the retirement of Qurate Retail Group's former General Counsel Larry Hayes in March 2023, where she has been successfully overseeing the company's legal department on an interim basis.
  • DelSoldo will be based at Qurate Retail Group's global headquarters in West Chester, Pa.

ASTHO Legal Mapping Center Launches Maps of Harm Reduction Policies to Prevent Overdose

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Monday, August 7, 2023
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ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) today announced the launch of its new legal mapping center aimed at highlighting policies that may prevent overdose and help fight the opioid epidemic.

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  • ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) today announced the launch of its new legal mapping center aimed at highlighting policies that may prevent overdose and help fight the opioid epidemic.
  • With the overall goal of reducing the nation's overdose rates, the center created maps that visualize the national policy landscape of overdose prevention centers and laws supporting community distribution of naloxone and fentanyl test strips.
  • "Public health leaders can use these maps to identify strategies that we know lead to reductions in overdose rates," says Michael Fraser, PhD, chief executive officer of ASTHO.
  • The two maps, created using MonQcle, a legal mapping software by the Center for Public Health Law Research at Temple University Beasley School of Law, are part of ASTHO's support of state and territorial overdose prevention efforts.

Milbank Expands Private Equity and M&A Practices with Addition of Derek Winokur and Edward Lemanowicz

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023
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NEW YORK, July 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Milbank LLP is pleased to announce the addition of Derek M. Winokur and Edward P. Lemanowicz as partners, further strengthening the firm's private equity and mergers and acquisitions practices.

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  • NEW YORK, July 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Milbank LLP is pleased to announce the addition of Derek M. Winokur and Edward P. Lemanowicz as partners, further strengthening the firm's private equity and mergers and acquisitions practices.
  • Mr. Winokur joins the firm's Global Corporate Group and Mr. Lemanowicz joins the Global Tax Group both in New York.
  • "Milbank is known for high-quality practices around the world, and we are thrilled to join the firm," said Mr. Winokur.
  • Mr. Winokur and Mr. Lemanowicz most recently were partners at Dechert LLP, where Mr. Winokur was co-head of the firm's private equity practice.

SCIENTIFIC GAMES WELCOMES CHRISTINE WECHSLER AS SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF PUBLIC POLICY AND GOVERNMENT

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023
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ATLANTA, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Scientific Games announces Christine M. Wechsler as the company's new Senior Vice President of Public Policy and Government Affairs.

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  • ATLANTA, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Scientific Games announces Christine M. Wechsler as the company's new Senior Vice President of Public Policy and Government Affairs.
  • Scientific Games announces Christine M. Wechsler as Senior Vice President of Public Policy and Government Affairs.
  • Jim Schultz, Executive Vice President, Global Public Policy and Government Affairs, said, "Scientific Games is dedicated to building and maintaining positive relationships with every governing body we serve.
  • Christine's understanding of public policy from both the government and business perspectives will help maintain our industry-leading reputation.

The Halpern Law Firm Continues to Grow, Welcoming Five New Team Members

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Friday, May 26, 2023
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PHILADELPHIA, May 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Halpern Law Firm, a preeminent Pennsylvania-based law firm specializing in asbestos and mesothelioma cases, continues to thrive and is delighted to announce the addition of five new members to their dynamic team: Chelsea Williams, Mark Watkins, Daniel Liberio, Thaddeus Kotarski, and Jeff Nelson. This expansion further reinforces the firm's unwavering commitment to providing exceptional legal services to victims of mesothelioma and other asbestos related diseases.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, May 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Halpern Law Firm , a preeminent Pennsylvania-based law firm specializing in asbestos and mesothelioma cases, continues to thrive and is delighted to announce the addition of five new members to their dynamic team: Chelsea Williams, Mark Watkins, Daniel Liberio, Thaddeus Kotarski, and Jeff Nelson.
  • Daniel Liberio is a 2023 graduate of Temple University Beasley School of Law and has joined our firm as a Law Clerk.
  • Thaddeus Kotarski, a recent graduate of the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, brings a diverse and impressive legal background to the team.
  • "The diverse skills and experiences of our new team members will undoubtedly contribute to our ongoing mission of representing and fighting for the rights of asbestos victims," says Dave Halpern , Founding Attorney of The Halpern Law Firm.

BERGER MONTAGUE ANNOUNCES THE ADDITION OF EIGHT LAWYERS TO JOIN ITS EMPLOYMENT, CONSUMER PROTECTION, AND ENVIRONMENTAL LAW GROUPS

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023
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PHILADELPHIA, May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Adding to its premier capabilities, Berger Montague, a complex litigation powerhouse, is pleased to announce the addition of eight new trial lawyers to the firm. Berger Montague is now 89-lawyers strong across seven offices and expects to reach the 100-lawyer threshold before year-end. Driving the firm's growth-plan is the high demand for the firm's services in its many practice areas and the desire of lawyers across the country to join an organization that truly values excellence in client service, high ethical standards, aggressive pursuit of client-interests, top-level performance, and camaraderie. The formula is straightforward, says firm Chairman Eric Cramer, "We hire the best people, provide them the resources necessary to succeed, coordinate around a common mission of seeking justice on behalf of consumers, workers, businesses, and citizens, and foster a culture of teamwork in the service of winning on behalf of our clients. So long as we keep these principles top of mind, we will continue to grow and thrive as an institution."

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  • PHILADELPHIA, May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Adding to its premier capabilities, Berger Montague, a complex litigation powerhouse, is pleased to announce the addition of eight new trial lawyers to the firm.
  • Berger Montague is now 89-lawyers strong across seven offices and expects to reach the 100-lawyer threshold before year-end.
  • Ms. Varnell is also on the Partners Council of the National Consumer Law Center in Washington, D.C., one of the nation's leading consumer advocacy organizations.
  • Prior to joining Berger Montague, he was part of the environmental team at a major plaintiffs' law firm in Manhattan for 16 years.

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.