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Jeffrey Rudd Joins Olgetree Deakins as Shareholder

Ogletree Deakins, one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to welcome Jeffrey Rudd as a shareholder in the firm’s Chicago office. Rudd joins the firm after more than a decade in the Chicago office of Jackson Lewis, where he was a principal.

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Jeff Sipos Joins Clarion Capital Partners LLC as General Counsel & Chief Administrative Officer

Clarion Capital Partners, LLC today announced that Jeff Sipos has returned to the Firm as General Counsel and Chief Administrative Officer. Jeff previously worked at Clarion from 2011 to 2015 and brings more than two decades of experience across the insurance, finance, and legal industries.

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Exterro Redefines Digital Forensics Landscape with Strategic Alliances and Breakthrough Innovations at XChange Dubai 2024

Exterro proudly announces the resounding success of XChange Dubai 2024, a pivotal event in our global journey, hosted at the prestigious Hilton Dubai Al Habtoor City. This flagship gathering, the second of its kind this year under the Exterro XChange banner, spanned three dynamic days and attracted over 341 registrations from strategic countries across the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia region.

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Jennifer Locklear Join Husch Blackwell as Chief People Officer

National law firm Husch Blackwell announced the arrival of Jennifer Locklear as the firm’s first Chief People Officer. Locklear has two decades of experience specializing in employee relations, organizational development, and compensation and benefits design. She comes to the firm from global software development company ConnectWise, where she led a comprehensive HR operation across 16 offices in four continents.

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James McCann Joins Schulte Roth & Zabel as Partner

Schulte Roth & Zabel is proud to announce the addition of James McCann as a partner in the Tax Group in New York.

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Scott Schirick Joins Alston & Bird as Partner

Alston & Bird has enhanced its Litigation & Trial Practice Group with the addition of partner Scott Schirick, resident in the New York office. Scott focuses on complex federal and state litigation, securities enforcement and regulatory investigations, and white-collar criminal defense matters.

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Adam Cohen & Mark Chorazak Join Skadden as Partners

We are pleased to welcome Adam Cohen and Mark Chorazak to our Washington, D.C. and New York offices, respectively, as partners and co-heads of our Financial Institutions Regulatory Group. Mr. Cohen and Mr. Chorazak will advise U.S. and international banks, nonbank financial institutions and fintech companies on bank regulatory matters, legislative developments, corporate governance, enforcement and compliance issues and banking-as-a-service arrangements.

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Serena Longley & Natalie Raabe Join Barnard College at Columbia

Serena Longley, BC ’06, will serve as Barnard’s new vice president and general counsel, and Natalie Raabe has been appointed vice president for strategic communications, according to a Friday email obtained by Spectator from Barnard President Laura Rosenbury to faculty and administrative staff. Both will begin their tenures on June 3.

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Nancy Ramirez Ayala Joins Ainsworth Game Technology as SVP, General Counsel & Group Compliance Officer

Ainsworth Game Technology announced today that Nancy Ramirez Ayala has joined the Company as SVP, General Counsel and Group Compliance Officer. Ayala brings a wealth of experience in online gaming, intellectual property, and gaming compliance. Her broad base of legal and business knowledge will be key to supporting the Company’s business objectives during this period of growth.

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Barnes & Thornburg Represents Transom Capital Group’s HALO Dream Inc. In Acquisition Of BreathableBaby LLC

Barnes & Thornburg represented Transom Capital Group and its portfolio company HALO Dream Inc. in its acquisition of BreathableBaby LLC, an innovative designer and manufacturer of juvenile safe sleep products. The acquisition will continue to expand HALO’s portfolio of juvenile sleep products and support its mission to improve sleep for babies and parents.

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