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Sills Cummis & Gross Releases Client Alert on NJ Developments to Wage and Hour Laws
Sills Cummis & Gross Member David I. Rosen and Of Counsel Jill Turner Lever recently published the below client alert: On August 6, 2019, New Jersey substantially amended...
Read MoreFTI Consulting Expands Cybersecurity Practice With New Industrial Control Systems Expert
FTI Consulting, Inc. announced the continued growth of its Cybersecurity practice with the appointment of Brian Stites as a Managing Director.
Read MoreFish & Richardson Releases White Paper: Technical Advancements and the Legal Considerations of Autonomous Vehicles
Fish & Richardson recently released "Technical Advancements and the Legal Considerations of Autonomous Vehicles...
Read MorePatrick Knapp Joins McGuireWoods as Partner in Texas
McGuireWoods strengthened its Texas oil and gas industry capabilities with the arrival of partner Patrick Knapp, who brings nearly a decade of experience representing domestic and international energy companies in major deals to the firm’s Dallas and Houston offices.
Read MoreFTI Consulting Releases 2018-2019 REIT Executive Compensation & Governance Trends
According to FTI Consulting, Inc., 2018 REIT executive pay increased 6% over 2017 levels, with CEOs of diversified REITs receiving the highest median increase of 20%. But according to the FTI Consulting 2018-2019 REIT Executive Compensation Trends study, which focuses on the 2018 pay practices at publicly traded REITs, a significant number of REIT CEOs saw their compensation decrease last year, with 33% of the 146 incumbent REIT CEOs receiving a pay reduction.
Read MoreHP Inc. Names New CEO
HP announced that Enrique Lores will replace Dion Weisler as Chief Executive Officer, effective November 1. Lores currently serves as President of Imaging Printing and Solutions with HP Inc.
Read MoreClifford Chance Advises Bank Syndicate on $300 Million Refinancing of the Flatiron Group
Clifford Chance advised the bank syndicate headed by Mizuho and Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank on the USD 300 million syndicated letter of credit and revolving credit facilities agreement for the Flatiron Group.
Read MoreJennifer Mendel Joins Barnes & Thornburg as Partner in Chicago
Mendel, who focuses her practice in the areas of trusts, estates, and complex estate and family office planning, is the eighth attorney to join the Chicago office this year.
Read MoreABA Leaders Outline Plans and Reflect on Accomplishments at Annual Meeting
At the ABA Annual Meeting in San Francisco on Aug. 12, outgoing ABA President Bob Carlson passed the presidential gavel to new ABA President Judy Perry Martinez.
Read MoreMichelle Banks Speaks as Recipient of ABA Margaret Brent Award
The ABA Margaret Brent Women Lawyers of Achievement Award, established in 1991, honors outstanding women lawyers who have achieved professional excellence in their area of specialty and have paved the way for others.
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