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Epic Expands its School Platform Providing Districts, Teachers and Students Access to Unlimited Hours of Reading

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Epic School Plus is the ultimate toolkit for educators, providing a comprehensive range of features to boost student engagement and reading proficiency both inside and outside the classroom.

Key Points: 
  • Epic School Plus is the ultimate toolkit for educators, providing a comprehensive range of features to boost student engagement and reading proficiency both inside and outside the classroom.
  • The original Epic School platform already has immense popularity, with over two million teachers using Epic.
  • "For years, teachers have been clamoring for a premium version of Epic School enabling 24/7 access, which is Epic School Plus,” said Nick Chen, head of product.
  • *Survey conducted by Epic between May 16 and May 31 including 2588 of teachers using Epic in school.

Tom Kittle Retires, Patrick McGady to Head Handtmann USA

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, February 14, 2023

Harald Suchanka, CEO Handtmann Filling & Portioning Systems (F&P), today announced the retirement of Tom Kittle effective March 31, 2023 and the appointment of Patrick McGady as President of Handtmann Inc as of April 1, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Harald Suchanka, CEO Handtmann Filling & Portioning Systems (F&P), today announced the retirement of Tom Kittle effective March 31, 2023 and the appointment of Patrick McGady as President of Handtmann Inc as of April 1, 2023.
  • I wish to extend my heartfelt gratitude to Tom for his outstanding achievements and best wishes for a well-deserved retirement,” comments Suchanka.
  • “Patrick has been working closely with Tom to build on our Handtmann performance culture that is so important to the success of our customers.
  • The appointment of Patrick also ensures continuity in the extremely successful business development of Handtmann, Inc.
    “I am honored to now lead this company,” says McGady.

Albany County Jury Awards Sexual Assault Victim $550,000

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, December 8, 2021

Although the defendant pleaded guilty to the assault, the defense attempted to make the ludicrous claim that because our client had been previously sexually assaulted, and suffered PTSD and depression, no damage could have been related to this assault.

Key Points: 
  • Although the defendant pleaded guilty to the assault, the defense attempted to make the ludicrous claim that because our client had been previously sexually assaulted, and suffered PTSD and depression, no damage could have been related to this assault.
  • The Finkelstein & Partners team, led by trial attorney Nancy Y. Morgan, were determined to fight for justice for this young woman.
  • The jury ultimately determined that the defendant and the Elks Lodge were responsible for the substantial harm they caused and issued a verdict in the plaintiff's favor totaling $550,000.
  • I am very grateful to the members of the jury for their thoughtful verdict."