Practice of law

COHN & DUSSI ATTORNEYS RECOGNIZED BY SUPER LAWYERS FOR 2023

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

BOSTON, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cohn & Dussi, a full-service law firm with offices in Boston and Providence, RI, is pleased to announce that three attorneys at the firm were recognized by Super Lawyers for 2023.

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  • BOSTON, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cohn & Dussi, a full-service law firm with offices in Boston and Providence, RI, is pleased to announce that three attorneys at the firm were recognized by Super Lawyers for 2023.
  • Two attorneys were named to the Super Lawyers List, Michael H. Theodore and Shawn M. Masterson .
  • Only 5 percent of lawyers are named to the Super Lawyers List each year.
  • Each year, no more than 2.5 percent of the lawyers in the state are selected by Super Lawyers to receive this honor.

Lawdragon Names 15 from ONDA to Leading Family Lawyers Guide for 2024

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

DALLAS, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Family law firm Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson, LLP (ONDA) is pleased to announce that 15 of the firm's attorneys have been named among the nation's leading family lawyers.

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  • National list honors the 'dynamos of divorce, the potentates of prenups, the countesses of custody'
    DALLAS, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Family law firm Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson, LLP (ONDA) is pleased to announce that 15 of the firm's attorneys have been named among the nation's leading family lawyers.
  • The Lawdragon 500 Leading Family Lawyers guide lists name partners Richard Orsinger , Keith Nelson , Scott Downing and Jeff Anderson as well as partner Brad LaMorgese among the top family lawyers in the country.
  • The firm's long list of industry accolades includes repeat recognition by The Best Lawyers in America, which also honored 15 ONDA lawyers in its 2024 listing.
  • Each name partner is a repeat honoree by D Magazine's Best Lawyers in Dallas, and many of the firm's appellate and family lawyers were honored in the latest edition of Thomson Reuters Super Lawyers.

Katten Announces John P. Sieger Excellence in Mentoring Award Winners

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

CHICAGO, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Katten announced today that the firm awarded its John P. Sieger Excellence in Mentoring Award to partner Kenya S. Woodruff and paralegal Tyson Lamoreaux.

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  • CHICAGO, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Katten announced today that the firm awarded its John P. Sieger Excellence in Mentoring Award to partner Kenya S. Woodruff and paralegal Tyson Lamoreaux.
  • The award celebrates the mentorship legacy of the firm's late Insolvency and Restructuring practice leader John Sieger.
  • The award, created last year, celebrates the mentorship legacy of the firm's late Insolvency and Restructuring practice chair and longtime partner John P. Sieger.
  • "Our award recipients share the same commitment John had for mentoring and supporting colleagues at the firm to foster a nurturing, positive culture that encourages personal and professional growth," said Katten Chairman Roger P. Furey.

Labor and Employment Firms Zakay Law Group APLC & JCL Law Firm APC File Class Action Lawsuit Against Libra Staffing and Samuel Hale Alleging Failure to Pay Overtime Wages

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Los Angeles labor law attorneys at Zakay Law Group, APLC and JCL Law Firm, APC, filed a class action complaint against Libra Staffing Inc. and Samuel Hale, LLC (hereinafter, collectively, "Libra Staffing and Samuel Hale") for allegedly failing to provide meal and rest breaks. The class action lawsuit, Case No. 23STCV25896, is currently pending in the Los Angeles County Superior Court of the State of California. A copy of the Complaint can be read here.

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  • The lawsuit alleges Libra Staffing and Samuel Hale, violated the California Labor Code by failing to pay employees for all of their time worked.
  • LOS ANGELES, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Los Angeles labor law attorneys at Zakay Law Group, APLC and JCL Law Firm, APC , filed a class action complaint against Libra Staffing Inc. and Samuel Hale, LLC (hereinafter, collectively, "Libra Staffing and Samuel Hale") for allegedly failing to provide meal and rest breaks.
  • If you would like to know more about the Libra Staffing and Samuel Hale lawsuit, please contact Attorney Jackland Hom today by calling (619) 255-9047.
  • As a result of their allegedly rigorous work schedules and inadequate staffing , Libra Staffing and Samuel Hale's employees were from time to time allegedly denied their proper rest periods by Libra Staffing and Samuel Hale.

DuPage County Family Law Firm, Goostree Law Group, Recognized as a Best Law Firm by Best Lawyers

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

ST. CHARLES, Ill., Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Goostree Law Group is proud to announce that it has earned the prestigious distinction of being recognized as a Best Law Firm of 2024 by Best Lawyers. The Goostree Law Group understands that this honor is a testament to our firm's exceptional dedication to providing excellent legal representation to our clients. As only a small number of law firms are ever selected for this distinction, we do not take it lightly and are truly humbled by it.

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  • The lawyers at the Goostree Law Group are renowned for their extensive knowledge in matters relating to family law and divorce.
  • With a deep understanding of the complexities and sensitivities involved in family legal matters, Goostree Law Group provides compassionate and personalized representation to all its clients.
  • ST. CHARLES, Ill., Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Goostree Law Group is proud to announce that it has earned the prestigious distinction of being recognized as a Best Law Firm of 2024 by Best Lawyers.
  • The lawyers at the Goostree Law Group are renowned for their extensive knowledge in matters relating to family law and divorce.

BIG AUTO ACCIDENT ATTORNEYS ANNOUNCES NIC EDGSON AS MANAGING ATTORNEY/CEO

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

PHOENIX, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Big Auto Accident Attorneys, an Arizona-based law firm with a national team of top car and truck accident co-counseling attorneys, is pleased to announce Nic Edgson in the position of managing attorney, CEO. Though headquartered in Phoenix, Big Auto Accident Attorneys accepts auto accident cases from anywhere in the U.S. and has the resources and organization to maximize litigation and settlement recovery for truck- and auto-related personal injury victims.

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  • PHOENIX, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Big Auto Accident Attorneys, an Arizona-based law firm with a national team of top car and truck accident co-counseling attorneys, is pleased to announce Nic Edgson in the position of managing attorney, CEO.
  • Though headquartered in Phoenix, Big Auto Accident Attorneys accepts auto accident cases from anywhere in the U.S. and has the resources and organization to maximize litigation and settlement recovery for truck- and auto-related personal injury victims.
  • Edgson said there has been a whirlwind of activity at Big Auto Accident Attorneys since he began with the firm in June, including launching a major marketing campaign.
  • Big Auto Accident Attorneys' firm is growing quickly.

UPL INAUGURATES GLOBAL NPP RESEARCH CENTER, ADVANCING INNOVATION IN SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

UPL launches the Global Natural Plant Production (NPP) Research Center in Ramos Arizpe, Mexico

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  • UPL launches the Global Natural Plant Production (NPP) Research Center in Ramos Arizpe, Mexico
    LONDON, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- UPL Ltd. (NSE: UPL) (BSE: 512070) (LSE: UPLL) ('UPL') a global provider of sustainable agricultural solutions, announces the opening of its Global NPP Research Center in Ramos Arizpe, Mexico.
  • The Global NPP Research Center, a state-of-the-art facility will advance natural solutions through scientific and applied excellence.
  • Mike Frank, CEO of UPL Corporation Ltd., said: "We are so proud to inaugurate the Global NPP Research Center today, this significant investment will continue to add value for growers and strengthen our focus on differentiated and sustainable solutions.
  • Jai Shroff, Group UPL CEO & Chairman, said: "The NPP Research Center reflects UPL's mission to Reimaging Sustainability and our OpenAg commitment to building an ecosystem of connectivity and collaboration.

UPL INAUGURATES GLOBAL NPP RESEARCH CENTER, ADVANCING INNOVATION IN SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

UPL launches the Global Natural Plant Production (NPP) Research Center in Ramos Arizpe, Mexico

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  • UPL launches the Global Natural Plant Production (NPP) Research Center in Ramos Arizpe, Mexico
    LONDON, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- UPL Ltd. (NSE: UPL) (BSE: 512070) (LSE: UPLL) ('UPL') a global provider of sustainable agricultural solutions, announces the opening of its Global NPP Research Center in Ramos Arizpe, Mexico.
  • The Global NPP Research Center, a state-of-the-art facility will advance natural solutions through scientific and applied excellence.
  • Mike Frank, CEO of UPL Corporation Ltd., said: "We are so proud to inaugurate the Global NPP Research Center today, this significant investment will continue to add value for growers and strengthen our focus on differentiated and sustainable solutions.
  • Jai Shroff, Group UPL CEO & Chairman, said: "The NPP Research Center reflects UPL's mission to Reimaging Sustainability and our OpenAg commitment to building an ecosystem of connectivity and collaboration.

BYU Law Professor Aaron Nielson Appointed Solicitor General of Texas

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Monday, November 13, 2023

PROVO, Utah, Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BYU Law today announced Professor Aaron Nielson has been appointed to serve as Solicitor General of Texas.

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  • PROVO, Utah, Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BYU Law today announced Professor Aaron Nielson has been appointed to serve as Solicitor General of Texas.
  • Professor Nielson will take a one-year leave of absence from BYU Law School to serve as Solicitor General.
  • He supervises BYU Law's Washington, D.C. program and was selected as BYU Law Alumni Professor of the Year in 2019.
  • "I'm grateful to BYU Law for its willingness to allow me to take a one-year leave to work with the world-class appellate lawyers in the Texas Solicitor General Division.

Justin M. Chopin Selected for the CityBusiness Power List of Personal Injury Attorneys

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Monday, November 13, 2023

NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Chopin Law Firm LLC proudly announces that Justin M. Chopin, Owner and Managing Attorney, has been named in the prestigious New Orleans CityBusiness Power List in the Personal Injury Attorneys category. This recognition is part of CityBusiness's quarterly special section that profiles the most influential professionals in various sectors within the New Orleans area.

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  • Justin M. Chopin of The Chopin Law Firm LLC, has been named in the New Orleans CityBusiness Power List, recognizing his influence and excellence in the personal injury attorney sector.
  • NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Chopin Law Firm LLC proudly announces that Justin M. Chopin, Owner and Managing Attorney, has been named in the prestigious New Orleans CityBusiness Power List in the Personal Injury Attorneys category.
  • "It is a great honor to be nominated for the CityBusiness Power List," said Justin M. Chopin.
  • For more information about Justin M. Chopin and The Chopin Law Firm LLC, please visit https://www.chopinlawfirm.com/.