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Alvarez & Marsal Appoints Rishi Chhatwal as a Managing Director in Its Disputes and Investigations Practice

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Monday, May 8, 2023
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Leading global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) announced the appointment of Rishi Chhatwal as Managing Director within the Forensic Technology Services (FTS) group of its Disputes and Investigations (DI) practice.

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  • Leading global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) announced the appointment of Rishi Chhatwal as Managing Director within the Forensic Technology Services (FTS) group of its Disputes and Investigations (DI) practice.
  • He has counseled Fortune 10 clients on privacy, technology infrastructure, mobile devices policies and litigation discovery issues.
  • Additionally, Mr. Chhatwal has deep expertise in policies and procedures for global data governance and government response.
  • Jerry Dent , Managing Director and North America Practice Leader of A&M’s Disputes and Investigations practice, noted the recent appointment of Managing Director Jonathan Marshall to lead A&M’s North America Forensic Technology Services group .

Access Ready Celebrates 2022 Public Policy Achievements at the National Level

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023
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PINELLAS PARK, Fla., Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In 2022, Access Ready engaged Powers Pyles Sutter & Verville PC as public policy representatives in conjunction with our civil rights legal council, Eve L. Hill, of Inclusivity Consulting.

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  • PINELLAS PARK, Fla., Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In 2022, Access Ready engaged Powers Pyles Sutter & Verville PC as public policy representatives in conjunction with our civil rights legal council, Eve L. Hill, of Inclusivity Consulting.
  • This included the wise council of the late Robert (Bobby) Silverstein.
  • Bobby helped shape our digital policy and left a legacy that we are committed to furthering.
  • In 2023, we will be pressing forward to expand on these accomplishments in support of accessible information and communication technologies.

Closing the Gap Between Compliance and Corporate Culture Just Got Easier with Latest Release of LRN Catalyst

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022
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NEW YORK,, Oct. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- LRN Corporation, the leader in ethics and compliance solutions for global business, today announces the latest release of LRN Catalyst, its integrated SaaS platform for organizations to deliver customizable training courses, track disclosures, and analyze compliance program performance. LRN Catalyst is the compliance management platform that helps legal, HR, and compliance leaders create ethical cultures, comply with regulations, and inspire principled performance.

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  • LRN Catalyst is the compliance management platform that helps legal, HR, and compliance leaders create ethical cultures, comply with regulations, and inspire principled performance.
  • "Our commitment to continuous innovation for our clients has netted our most brilliant release yet," said Parijat Jauhari, LRN chief product and technology officer.
  • In partnership with LRN, companies translate their values into concrete corporate practices and leadership behaviors that create sustainable competitive advantage.
  • For more insights from LRN on ethics, compliance, corporate culture, and reputation subscribe to our newsletter .

Mary T. Boyle Sworn in As CPSC Commissioner

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Thursday, June 30, 2022
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WASHINGTON, June 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Mary T. Boyle was sworn in as a Commissioner for the Consumer Product Safety Commission today.

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  • WASHINGTON, June 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Mary T. Boyle was sworn in as a Commissioner for the Consumer Product Safety Commission today.
  • Boyle has served in leadership roles at the CPSC for more than a decade, including as General Counsel.
  • In addition, over the years, Boyle has been instrumental in advancing the agency's enforcement efforts.
  • Federal law prohibits any person from selling products subject to a Commission ordered recall or a voluntary recall undertaken in consultation with the CPSC.

Epiq commences transcription services for the Queensland Courts

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Thursday, June 30, 2022
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BRISBANE, Australia, June 30, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Epiq, a global technology-enabled services leader to the legal industry and corporations, is pleased to announce that it has won a contract with the Department of Justice and Attorney General (DJAG) to provide recording and transcription services to the Queensland Courts.

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  • BRISBANE, Australia, June 30, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Epiq, a global technology-enabled services leader to the legal industry and corporations, is pleased to announce that it has won a contract with the Department of Justice and Attorney General (DJAG) to provide recording and transcription services to the Queensland Courts.
  • Epiq has operated in Australia for over 60 years and has ISO 9001-2015 (Quality Management Systems) accreditation for its court reporting operations.
  • We hold numerous contracts with Commonwealth and State agencies and provide recording, transcription, realtime court reporting, eHearings and consultancy services for law firms and corporates.
  • For additional information about Epiqs court reporting services, please contact Hayley Paterson at [email protected] or visit our website at https://www.epiqglobal.com/en-au/experience/court-reporting .

COMMUNITY LEGAL SERVICES FAIR HOUSING UNIT OBTAINS RELIEF IN LAWSUIT ALLEGING DISCRIMINATORY TARGETING OF HISPANIC HOMEOWNERS

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Monday, June 27, 2022
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It was a pleasure representing these incredibly strong women, said Morgan Cardinal, Managing Attorney of Fair Housing at CLS.

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  • It was a pleasure representing these incredibly strong women, said Morgan Cardinal, Managing Attorney of Fair Housing at CLS.
  • It is outcomes like this that motivate us to fight for the fair housing rights of all Central Floridians.
  • As aPILLARin the community, our mission is to provide no-cost legal services to the most vulnerable Central Florida residents.
  • Fair housing work at CLS is supported by funding under a grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Developments Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity.

EllisDon Devoted to Creating Workplaces Free from Sexual Harassment

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Tuesday, May 24, 2022
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MISSISSAUGA, ON, May 24, 2022 /CNW/ - Dedicated to creating workplaces free from sexual harassment, EllisDon is proud to announce its latest partnership with WomanACT and The Society for Canadian Women in Science & Technology (SCWIST) to improve company-wide prevention and response measures that address gender-based and sexual harassment.

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  • MISSISSAUGA, ON, May 24, 2022 /CNW/ - Dedicated to creating workplaces free from sexual harassment, EllisDon is proud to announce its latest partnership with WomanACT and The Society for Canadian Women in Science & Technology (SCWIST) to improve company-wide prevention and response measures that address gender-based and sexual harassment.
  • EllisDon is committed to providing a respectful and inclusive environment for all employees, subcontractors and members of the public that is free from any form of harassment or discrimination.
  • Through this partnership, WomanACT and SCWIST aim to provide support to enhance EllisDon's policies and procedures regarding both the prevention and response to workplace sexual harassment.
  • Using evidence-based methods, WomanACT and SCWIST will guide EllisDon to enhance its environment of safety, trust, and accountability, and improve employee recognition and reporting on workplace sexual harassment.

DHA, Housing Solutions for North Texas Hosts Virtual Fair Housing Education Summit With Key Partners Attended by 600+ Housing Professionals

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022
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DHA, Housing Solutions for North Texas (DHA) in collaboration with other organizations hosted a virtual Fair Housing Education Summit which was attended by more than 600 housing professionals.

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  • DHA, Housing Solutions for North Texas (DHA) in collaboration with other organizations hosted a virtual Fair Housing Education Summit which was attended by more than 600 housing professionals.
  • The Fair Housing Education committee was able to bring together a diverse and experienced group of experts to provide the most current guidance on todays critical Fair Housing issues.
  • The virtual Fair Housing Education Summit covered pertinent updates to key Fair Housing considerations including accommodations, rights of families with children, sex discrimination, criminal records policy and fair housing enforcement.
  • We are thrilled at the participation in our first Fair Housing Education Summit, said David Zappasodi, chief operating officer for DHA, Housing Solutions for North Texas.

UIC Law’s Fair Housing Legal Clinic Honored by ISBA for “Excellence in Legal Education”

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Thursday, September 30, 2021
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Chicago, Illinois, Sept. 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Illinois State Bar Association has awarded UIC Laws Fair Housing Legal Clinic its 2021 Illinois State Bar Associations Excellence in Legal Education Award, which honors a law school program that emphasizes real world skills for students.

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  • Chicago, Illinois, Sept. 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Illinois State Bar Association has awarded UIC Laws Fair Housing Legal Clinic its 2021 Illinois State Bar Associations Excellence in Legal Education Award, which honors a law school program that emphasizes real world skills for students.
  • These tools continue to help me as the Executive Director of HOPE, the states largest and oldest fair housing center.
  • Since 1992, the Fair Housing Legal Clinic has represented victims of housing discrimination in Chicago.
  • The ISBA Committee on Legal Education, Admission and Competence established "The Excellence on Legal Education Award" in 2015.