UCLA Institute for Research on Labor and Employment

LegalMatch Remains Largely Immune to Negative Economic Trends Caused by Recessions

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星期一, 十月 2, 2023

Recent case intake data collected by the company demonstrates steady performance in spite of negative economic trends seen in many other industries.

Key Points: 
  • Recent case intake data collected by the company demonstrates steady performance in spite of negative economic trends seen in many other industries.
  • The legal industry as a whole often experiences economic downturns differently from other industries.
  • LegalMatch is a unique online marketing service for lawyers that provides a steady stream of clients across broad geographical regions.
  • In contrast, LegalMatch's nationwide network has been in existence since November 1999, providing a stable source of clients and revenues in a way that appears largely independent of recessions and other economic factors.

Kelley Drye Announces New Partners and Special Counsel

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星期三, 六月 28, 2023

NEW YORK, June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kelley Drye & Warren LLP is pleased to announce the election of nine new partners. Jennifer Barks, Maria Biaggi, Courtney Kleshinski, Jennifer McCadney, Joshua Morey, Lana Rowenko, Valerie Sheaffer, Genna Steinberg, and Patricia Werner begin their tenure as partners effective July 1, 2023. In addition, the firm has promoted Matthew Chakmakian, Phillip Crain, Vincent Ferraro, Elizabeth Krasnow, Kelli Ortega, Lauren Shah, and Robert Ward to special counsel.

Key Points: 
  • Firm elects nine new partners, promotes seven to special counsel
    NEW YORK, June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kelley Drye & Warren LLP is pleased to announce the election of nine new partners.
  • In addition, the firm has promoted Matthew Chakmakian , Phillip Crain , Vincent Ferraro , Elizabeth Krasnow , Kelli Ortega , Lauren Shah , and Robert Ward to special counsel.
  • The newly elected partners span Kelley Drye offices and key practice areas including Corporate, Environmental, Government Relations and Public Policy, International Trade, Labor and Employment, and Litigation.
  • Kelley Drye's newest partners are:
    Jennifer Barks (Environmental): Jennifer focuses her practice on environmental, energy, and commercial litigation in state and federal courts throughout the country.

UCLA Anderson's Open for Good Initiative Encourages Corporate ESG Transparency

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星期四, 五月 4, 2023

LOS ANGELES, May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- UCLA Anderson's Center for Impact today launches a new initiative dubbed Open for Good, an interactive dashboard designed to encourage and disclose levels of corporate environmental, social and governance (ESG) transparency among S&P 500 companies. The launch comes at a time of mounting pressure from investors, consumers and regulators on corporations to demonstrate their commitment to ESG measures through transparency and disclosure.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- UCLA Anderson's Center for Impact today launches a new initiative dubbed Open for Good , an interactive dashboard designed to encourage and disclose levels of corporate environmental, social and governance (ESG) transparency among S&P 500 companies.
  • Through publicly available data, Open for Good researchers analyzed S&P 500 companies' ESG disclosures and assessed their transparency levels across 39 metrics, including greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, diversity and inclusion, and CEO-to-median-worker-compensation ratio, as well as audit status of the reported data.
  • This new initiative at UCLA Anderson is set to provide a roadmap for companies to improve their ESG disclosures and meet the growing demands of stakeholders.
  • Open for Good aims to empower companies to make this shift to transparency."

ZIRCON Phase III Kidney Cancer Imaging Study Presented at AUA: New Data Confirms Efficacy in Masses 2cm or Smaller

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星期一, 五月 1, 2023

New data presented demonstrates the high value of TLX250-CDx PET/CT imaging in detecting ccRCC, with secondary analysis confirming utility and effectiveness in very small renal masses, which are prevalent and present a significant diagnostic challenge.

Key Points: 
  • New data presented demonstrates the high value of TLX250-CDx PET/CT imaging in detecting ccRCC, with secondary analysis confirming utility and effectiveness in very small renal masses, which are prevalent and present a significant diagnostic challenge.
  • In very small renal lesions (≤2cm, a secondary endpoint), sensitivity was 84% for all three readers, with specificity 92.3% to 100%.
  • Associate Professor Brian Shuch, MD commented, "It is a great pleasure to be showcasing new data from Telix's Phase III ZIRCON study at AUA, the largest gathering of urologists in the world.
  • We now have analyses on the outcome for very small renal masses, where the data set still shows outstanding sensitivity and specificity, far exceeding confirmatory trial success targets.

ZIRCON Phase III Kidney Cancer Imaging Study Presented at AUA: New Data Confirms Efficacy in Masses 2cm or Smaller

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星期一, 五月 1, 2023

New data presented demonstrates the high value of TLX250-CDx PET/CT imaging in detecting ccRCC, with secondary analysis confirming utility and effectiveness in very small renal masses, which are prevalent and present a significant diagnostic challenge.

Key Points: 
  • New data presented demonstrates the high value of TLX250-CDx PET/CT imaging in detecting ccRCC, with secondary analysis confirming utility and effectiveness in very small renal masses, which are prevalent and present a significant diagnostic challenge.
  • In very small renal lesions (≤2cm, a secondary endpoint), sensitivity was 84% for all three readers, with specificity 92.3% to 100%.
  • Associate Professor Brian Shuch, MD commented, "It is a great pleasure to be showcasing new data from Telix's Phase III ZIRCON study at AUA, the largest gathering of urologists in the world.
  • We now have analyses on the outcome for very small renal masses, where the data set still shows outstanding sensitivity and specificity, far exceeding confirmatory trial success targets.

Albritton, Angelle, Bryant recognized at LSBA Young Lawyers Ceremony

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星期六, 四月 15, 2023

BATON ROUGE, La., April 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- McGlinchey Stafford congratulates three Louisiana attorneys on their recognition by the Louisiana State Bar Association (LSBA)'s Young Lawyers Division:

Key Points: 
  • McGlinchey Stafford congratulates three Louisiana attorneys on their recognition by the Louisiana State Bar Association (LSBA)'s Young Lawyers Division.
  • Member Camille Bryant (New Orleans) was a recipient of the Top 40 Award, given to the state's top young lawyers who have made exceptional contributions to the legal profession and their community.
  • Each year, the LSBA Young Lawyers Division solicits nominations for young lawyers and local affiliates (such as a local bar association's young lawyer section) for the awards listed below.
  • The Awards Committee, composed of YLD attorneys from every LSBA District, and the YLD Board select award winners.

UCLA Anderson Forecast: No recession, but U.S., California economies continue to slow

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星期三, 九月 21, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. economy is likely to muddle along with below-trend growth and continued high inflation over the next 12 months, according to the UCLA Anderson Forecast's latest report. And while no recession is forecast at this time, Forecast economists say the possibility still exists that persistent inflation and aggressive interest rate policy will lead to a "hard landing" of the economy, potentially precipitating a recession.

Key Points: 
  • The UCLA Anderson consensus forecast is that the economy will grow, on average, 1.5% in 2022, 0.3% in 2023 and 2.0% in 2024.
  • By 2024, the UCLA Anderson Forecast expects the economy to rebound and growth to accelerate slightly above long-term trends, to 2.3% to 2.5% annualized growth each quarter.
  • In the September 2022 forecast for California, UCLA Anderson Forecast director Jerry Nickelsburg examines the impact of the state's recent declines in population on its economy.
  • The panel discussion will feature moderator Magali Delmas, professor at UCLA Anderson and the UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability and faculty director of the UCLA Anderson Center for Impact; Jacob Atalla, vice president of sustainability initiatives at KB Home; UCLA alumna Kelly Clark, ESG specialist and stakeholder manager at the UCLA Anderson Center for Impact; and Henry Friedman, associate professor of accounting at UCLA Anderson.

Sagitec Announces Jamie Suber as a Director of Labor and Employment Solutions, Bolstering its Leadership and Innovation in the Industry

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星期五, 九月 16, 2022

ST. PAUL, Minn., Sept. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Sagitec is excited to announce that Jamie Suber is joining the organization as a Director and Account Executive for Labor and Employment. With his leadership, Sagitec looks forward to fostering deeper connections with other Unemployment Insurance (UI) industry leaders and enhancing its fully-integrated, web-based UI tax, benefits & appeals, paid family leave, and disability benefits solution Neosurance™.

Key Points: 
  • ST. PAUL, Minn., Sept. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Sagitec is excited to announce that Jamie Suber is joining the organization as a Director and Account Executive for Labor and Employment.
  • Jamie was employed with the South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce (SCDEW) for over 15 years.
  • "I never imagined that my journey would lead me to Sagitec, but it is one of the best decisions I have made," said Jamie, Director at Sagitec.
  • In addition to serving the Labor and Employment industry, Sagitec designs and delivers software solutions for the Pension market and Healthcare industries.

Transparent Health Marketplace (THM) Announces Senator Tom Harkin to Serve as Senior Advisor to the Board of Directors

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星期二, 四月 5, 2022

(THM), the leading transformative healthtech company, has announced that Senator Tom Harkin has become a valued advisor to its board and management team, effective immediately.

Key Points: 
  • (THM), the leading transformative healthtech company, has announced that Senator Tom Harkin has become a valued advisor to its board and management team, effective immediately.
  • As THM continues its growth and innovation, it is the addition of distinguished leaders like Senator Harkin that will help accelerate and advance the important mission of transparency for all in healthcare.
  • Senator Harkin represented Iowa in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1975 to 1985 and was a U.S.
  • Senator Harkin served as Chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Melissa Taylormoore Assumes Role of Chief Legal and Compliance Officer at Constellis

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星期三, 二月 16, 2022

HERNDON, Va., Feb. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Constellis, a leading provider of essential risk management and mission support services to government and commercial customers worldwide, announced today that it named Melissa Taylormoore as the new Chief Legal and Compliance Officer of the Company.

Key Points: 
  • HERNDON, Va., Feb. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Constellis, a leading provider of essential risk management and mission support services to government and commercial customers worldwide, announced today that it named Melissa Taylormoore as the new Chief Legal and Compliance Officer of the Company.
  • "Melissa has been an integral part of our Constellis team and a leader within the legal department for years," said Terry Ryan, Chief Executive Officer at Constellis.
  • "We could not ask for a more dedicated and experienced person to lead our company's legal and compliance matters.
  • As Chief Legal and Compliance Officer at Constellis, Ms. Taylormoore will oversee all of the Company's legal and compliance matters, including litigation, investigations, contracts, corporate governance, health and safety, environment, and ethics and internal audit functions.