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Kurt Rohde joins Barnes & Thornburg as partner in Chicago

Barnes & Thornburg adds Kurt Rohde to the firm’s Intellectual Property Department as a partner in the Chicago office. Rohde is the fourth partner addition in Chicago this year and the third in the office’s Intellectual Property Department.

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Denise Elliott, attorney with McNees, is elected to board of directors of Girls on the Run

McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC announces attorney Denise Elliott was elected to the Executive Committee for the Board of Directors of Girls on the Run Lancaster/Lebanon. Denise will serve as vice chair of the organization’s board for two years beginning July 1, 2020. Denise has served on the Board of Girls on the Run for four years and chairs the Governance Committee.

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Akin Gump joins other firms to launch Law Firm Antiracism Alliance

Akin Gump announces that it has helped create the Law Firm Antiracism Alliance (LFAA).

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FTI Consulting and ForMotiv announce partnership

FTI Consulting, Inc. and ForMotiv, LLC, a developer of digital behavioral data capture software and services, announce a global partnership to deliver data capture capabilities and advisory services to insurers and other financial services companies.

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OpenText and Rapid Radiology improve diagnostic results to help improve patient care

OpenText™ announces Rapid Radiology, one of the largest teleradiology providers in the U.S, has selected OpenText™ EMR-Link™ as its comprehensive solution for electronic medical record (EMR) integration and computerized physician order entry (CPOE).

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Clifford Chance advises on Fidelis Insurance Holdings Limited's US$300 million notes offering

Clifford Chance has advised Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, as representative of the initial purchasers, on Fidelis Insurance Holdings Limited's (Fidelis) debut issuance of US$300 million aggregate principal amount of 4.875% Senior Notes due 2030 offered pursuant to Rule 144A and Regulation S under the Securities Act of 1933.

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Wolters Kluwer Launches alerts feature within Tax Reporters Plus Suite

Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory U.S. announces the launch of a new Alerts feature within its digital Tax Reporters Plus Suite on Cheetah™ for tax attorneys.

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McGuireWoods and Charlotte Triage Partners earn National Corporate Pro Bono Award

Charlotte Triage, a partnership created by McGuireWoods and corporate law departments to support local legal aid organizations, is the recipient of the 2020 Corporate Pro Bono Award from the Pro Bono Institute (PBI). The national award honors innovative pro bono partnerships between law firms, in-house legal departments and public interest organizations.

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Weil wins dismissal of #MeToo stockholder derivative action

On June 17, 2020, Weil secured a unanimous affirmance in the Ohio Court of Appeals of the trial court’s dismissal of a stockholder derivative action alleging breaches of fiduciary duties, mismanagement, abuse of control, and unjust enrichment by the board of directors and former officers of jewelry retailer Signet Jewelers Limited in connection with #MeToo movement allegations of sexual misconduct.

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FTI Consulting adds senior restructuring and performance improvement specialist Kevin Barrentine

FTI Consulting, Inc. announces the continued investment in its Turnaround & Restructuring practice within the Corporate Finance & Restructuring segment with the appointment of Kevin Barrentine as a Senior Managing Director.

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