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Dana Chilson of McNees joins PA Legal Aid Network Board of Directors

McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC attorney Dana Chilson has been appointed to the Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network Board of Directors for a four-year term beginning in March.

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Weil advises Apergy in a reverse Morris Trust acquisition of ChampionX

Weil advises Apergy Corporation, a provider of equipment and technologies that improve O&G drilling and production efficiency and safety, in a Reverse Morris Trust acquisition of ChampionX (f/k/a Nalco Champion), a supplier of sustainable chemistry programs and services to upstream and midstream O&G operators, from Ecolab Inc., creating an entity with a combined $7.4 billion enterprise value. The transaction closed on June 4, 2020.

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McGuireWoods counsels Frederick Water in historic quarry acquisition

McGuireWoods advises Frederick Water, the public authority charged with providing water and wastewater services in Frederick County, Virginia, in completing a long-term lease to purchase agreement with Carmeuse Lime & Stone that will ensure an affordable, sustainable water supply for the authority’s customers for decades to come.

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John Moye joins Barnes & Thornburg as a partner in Atlanta

Barnes & Thornburg adds John M. Moye as a partner in the firm’s Litigation Department. Moye is the eighth attorney to join the Atlanta office since the beginning of the year.

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Minority Corporate Counsel Association honors Bryan Brantley

McGuireWoods partner Bryan C. Brantley has been named an MCCA Rainmaker by the Minority Corporate Counsel Association, the legal profession’s premier diversity and inclusion organization. The annual list recognizes lawyers “whose business acumen, passion and dedication to proactive client development has set them apart as leaders in the legal profession.”

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FCPA specialist Rocco deGrasse joins FTI Consulting as senior managing director

FTI Consulting, Inc. announces the appointment of Rocco deGrasse as a Senior Managing Director and Midwest Leader in the Global Risk and Investigations Practice within the firm’s Forensic and Litigation Consulting segment.

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Howard A. Herman, Esq., joins JAMS in San Francisco

JAMS announces the addition of Howard A. Herman, Esq., to its panel. Mr. Herman joins JAMS after leading the highly regarded ADR program of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California in San Francisco for more than 23 years.

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Matt Callaghan joins FTI Consulting as senior managing director

FTI Consulting, Inc. announces the appointment of Matt Callaghan as a Senior Managing Director in the firm’s Corporate Finance & Restructuring segment in London, where he will lead the UK mid-market and insolvency offering.

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AlixPartners acquires economics consulting boutique Matrix Economics

AlixPartners acquires independent economics consulting boutique, Matrix Economics. The acquisition, effective immediately, sees all of Matrix Economics’ team members join AlixPartners and is a significant addition to the firm’s capabilities in competition economics.

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Weil adds banking & finance partner Eliot Relles in New York

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP announces that Eliot Relles has joined the Firm as a partner. He is part of Weil’s global Banking & Finance practice and is based in the Firm’s New York office.

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