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CLOC Announces New President and Board Member

The Corporate Legal Operations Consortium (CLOC) Board of Directors has unanimously elected CLOC Board Member Mary Shen O’Carroll to serve in the executive role of CLOC President, and has appointed Aine Lyons to the Board of Directors. O’Carroll and Lyons will assume their positions immediately.

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Barnes & Thornburg Adds Three Partners in Dallas

Barnes & Thornburg LLP announced the addition of three new partners in Dallas, continuing the firm’s strategic growth plan in Texas. Those joining are litigators Randy Gordon and Tamara Baggett and corporate attorney Jenni Tauzel.

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Attorney James Franklin Named Chair of McNees Personal Injury Practice Group

McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC appoints James Franklin as Chair of its Personal Injury practice group, succeeding recently retired attorney Guy Brooks.

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Akin Gump Advises Aspect Software in Acquisition by Vector CapitalAKin

Aspect Software, Inc., a leading provider of fully integrated customer engagement, workforce optimization, and self-service omni-channel solutions, announced it has entered into a definitive merger agreement to be acquired by Vector Capital, a leading private equity firm specializing in transformational investments in established technology businesses. Akin Gump advised Aspect in the transaction.

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Weil Advises Eli Lilly and Company in its $8B Acquisition of Loxo Oncology, Inc.We

Weil is advising Eli Lilly and Company in its agreement to acquire Loxo Oncology for approximately $8 billion.

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Former Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen and Congressman Lamar Smith Join Akin Gump

Akin Gump announced that former Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL) and Rep. Lamar Smith (R-TX) have joined the firm’s public law and policy practice in Washington, D.C. Congresswoman Ros-Lehtinen joins as a senior advisor, while Congressman Smith joins the firm as a senior consultant.

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Norris McLaughlin Welcomes Elder Law Group

Norris McLaughlin, P.A. welcomes Shana Siegel as a Member of the firm’s Elder Law Group. Siegel, along with her team, Lori Kayne, Geriatric Social Worker, and Laura Ocskay, Medicaid Specialist, join Norris McLaughlin from WanderPolo & Siegel. Siegel will be based out of the firm’s Bridgewater office, but will also be available at 28 Valley Road, Suite 1, Montclair, NJ, 07042, to continue serving her clients in that area.

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Anderson Kill Promotes Three Insurance Recovery Attorneys to Shareholder

Anderson Kill announced that Peter A. Halprin, Raymond A. Mascia, Jr. and Vianny Pichardo Paulino, attorneys in the firm's New York office and members of the firm's Insurance Recovery Group, have been promoted to shareholder.

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McCarter & English Promotes Pro Bono Director Michelle Movahed to Partner

McCarter & English announced the promotion of pro bono director Michelle Movahed to partner.

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Nicholas Mazis Joins EisnerAmper's Process, Risk and Technology Solutions

EisnerAmper LLP announced that Nicholas Mazis has joined the firm as a Director in Process, Risk and Technology Solutions (PRTS). He will specialize in IT strategy, digital transformation, ERP business application, systems selection and implementation, and technology business management.

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