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FTI Consulting continues investment in health solutions practice

FTI Consulting, Inc. announces the expansion of its Health Solutions practice with the recent addition of five U.S.-based professionals, including Senior Managing Director Bruce Hallowell and Managing Directors Kathleen Fitzgerald, Lucy Lee, Michael Moran and Pam Robertson.

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Christopher Carroll joins Burns & Levinson as Partner

Burns & Levinson announces that veteran patent attorney Christopher Carroll has joined the firm as a partner in its Intellectual Property Group. Carroll was previously a partner at White & Case, and brings 17 years of experience advising clients on their patent, trademark and copyright strategies to the firm.

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Steven A. Reiss to receive ABA John H. Pickering Achievement Award

Retired partner Steven A. Reiss will receive the American Bar Association’s 2020 John H. Pickering Achievement Award in recognition of his legal work, dedication to pro bono service and the community, and significant contributions to the furtherance of access to justice for all. He will be honored at a reception and dinner in Washington, D.C. on April 22.

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QuisLex appoints Andrew Banquer as vice president of corporate solutions

QuisLex announces the appointment of Andrew Banquer as vice president of corporate solutions. Banquer will be responsible for managing corporate clients and will add his skills to the substantial level of expertise at QuisLex.

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Barnes & Thornburg serving clients through virtual offices

In response to the developing COVID-19 global pandemic and guidance from public health authorities and local governments, Barnes & Thornburg has temporarily transitioned all personnel to work remotely. Their top priority is to protect the health and safety of valued team members, their families and our clients and communities, and to ensure that client service remains seamless and uninterrupted.

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OpenText buys XMedius

OpenText™ announces that it has acquired XMedius, a provider of secure information exchange and unified communication solutions. XMedius brings decades of experience and patented technologies to transform secure and collaborative communication, enabling organizations to move more workloads to the cloud and unlock the information advantage.

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FTI survey reveals leading corporate data privacy risks, priorities and change initiatives

FTI Consulting, Inc. announces findings from its Technology segment’s study of data privacy trends, which indicated a sense of constant change and regulatory unease. Based on responses from more than 500 leaders of large, U.S.-based, companies, Corporate Data Privacy Today: A Look at the Current State of Readiness, Perception and Compliance, provides a robust illustration of the current privacy landscape and the programs, perceptions and strategies currently in play at large corporations.

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Akin Gump announces expansion of Dallas team with the addition of Ryan Cox and Eric Williams

Akin Gump announces the expansion of its corporate team in Dallas with the addition of partners Ryan Cox and Eric Williams. Both Mr. Cox and Mr. Williams join Akin Gump from Haynes and Boone, where Mr. Cox previously served as co-head of the firm’s capital markets and securities practice, and Mr. Williams was head of its M&A practice.

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Consumer products and digital expert Rob DeNardo joins AlixPartners as managing director

AlixPartners announces that consumer products and digital expert Rob DeNardo has joined as a Managing Director in the firm’s worldwide consumer products practice. He will be based in AlixPartners’ Chicago office.

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Martin H. Redish joins Barnes & Thornburg in Chicago

Barnes & Thornburg announces that one of the nation’s foremost legal scholars, Martin H. Redish, has joined the firm’s Litigation Department as of counsel. Consistently ranked among the 20 most cited legal scholars of all time, Redish joins in Chicago, where he is also the Louis and Harriet Ancel Professor of Law and Public Policy at Northwestern University School of Law.

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