Smith Haughey Rice & Roegge is pleased to announce that attorneys Philip A. Grashoff, Jr., Krista A. Jackson, Stacy M. Kramer and Thomas J. Vitale have joined the firm.
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Gibson Joins Varnum Litigation Team
Regan Gibson has joined the Varnum Litigation Team. She is based in the firm’s Grand Rapids office.
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Honigman Welcomes Two Intellectual Property Partners
Honigman LLP is pleased to announce that Kristin L. Murphy and Kelley N. Goldberg have joined the firm as partners in its growing Intellectual Property department. Murphy is based in Honigman’s Bloomfield Hills office, and Goldberg is based in the firm’s Grand Rapids office.
Murphy focuses her practice on client counseling, patent portfolio management, and IP litigation for patents and trademarks. She is experienced serving clients in the automotive, medical device, and industrial manufacturing industries.
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Schwartz Joins Miller Johnson Corporate/M&A Group
Jordan Schwartz joined Miller Johnson as a Member in the Grand Rapids office. He advises clients in complex business transactions and general corporate and commercial matters.
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Rhoades Mckee Elects Dunlop and Myott-Beebe as Shareholders
Rhoades McKee is pleased to announce that Jacob Dunlop and Stephanie Myott-Beebe were recently elected to Shareholder.
Dunlop focuses his practice helping entrepreneurs, their businesses and families navigate a broad range of corporate issues including business formation, corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, succession planning, credit facilities and real estate matters. He serves on the Young Professionals Committee of the Association of Corporate Growth of Western Michigan and as a Board Member for Wedgwood Christian Services.
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Honorable William B. Murphy, Former Chief Judge of the Michigan Court of Appeals, Joins Dykema in Grand Rapids
Dykema, a leading national law firm, today announced the addition of The Honorable William B. Murphy to its Business Litigation Practice Group as a senior counsel in the firm’s Grand Rapids office. Judge Murphy joins Dykema after serving on Michigan’s Court of Appeals for the past 30 years, including five years as Chief Judge of the Court, and three terms as the Court’s Chief Judge Pro Tem. Judge Murphy has been one of the longest serving judges on the Michigan Court of Appeals since the Court’s inception.
Tags: Dykema Gossett PLLC | Grand RapidsSmith Haughey Welcomes Attorney Kenneth D. Seale
Smith Haughey Rice & Roegge is pleased to announce that attorney Kenneth D. Seale has joined the firm as a shareholder in the Grand Rapids office. Ken joins Smith Haughey with nearly 20 years of experience and will be practicing in the firm’s medical malpractice defense practice group.
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Clark Hill Adds Jeffrey Dornbos as Senior Counsel of Labor & Employment Group in Grand Rapids
Clark Hill PLC today announced the addition of Jeffrey Dornbos as Senior Counsel in its Grand Rapids office, in the Labor & Employment practice. Dornbos joins the firm from Smith Haughey where he had been Senior Counsel.
Dan Bretz, Business Unit Leader of the Labor & Employment practice noted, “Jeff’s addition to the Labor & Employment team will bring added depth to our litigation capabilities in this area. Clark Hill has a national team of experienced litigators and trial attorneys who handle a wide variety of employment-related claims and litigation matters, and Jeff’s background is a great fit for the group.”
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Barnes & Thornburg Announces Enhanced Firmwide Parental Leave Policy Inclusive Of Attorneys And Non-Lawyer Staff
Barnes & Thornburg has rolled out an enhanced parental leave policy, effective January 1, 2019, which helps to set the bar for “one for all” parental leave policies in law firms across the U.S. Under the new policy, all firm employees – legal and non-legal alike – will be provided 16 weeks of parental leave at 100 percent pay. This includes parents who are starting a family through adoption.
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Attorney Lindsay M. Cummings Joins Bodman PLC
Bodman PLC is pleased to announce that Lindsay M. Cummings has joined the firm as a senior associate attorney in the Grand Rapids office.
Cummings is a member of Bodman’s High Net Worth Practice Group. She represents individual clients in connection with estate planning and estate administration matters including trusts, wills, powers of attorney, guardianships, conservatorships, and trust and probate administration. She helps individuals and families build sound plans that protect their loved ones from generation to generation.
