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Harriet E. Cooperman
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Governor Robert L. Ehrlich, Jr.,
has reappointed Harriet E. Cooperman to a six-year term on the Maryland
State Higher Education Labor Relations Board. Cooperman is a Partner with
Saul Ewing LLP and is Chair of the firm’s Labor, Employment and Employee
Benefits Practice Group.
Gordon, Feinblatt, Rothman, Hoffberger & Hollander, LLC, announces that Andrew
D. Bulgin and Danielle Stager Zoller have been elected to membership
in the firm’s Financial Services and Real Estate Groups, respectively.
Bernard & Associates, LC, announces that Julie Nelson (formerly
Of Counsel to the firm) has become the new Chief Counsel at the U.S. Department
of Transportation’s Maritime Administration.
Baltimore SmartCEO has named Venable
LLP attorneys Michael J. Baader, Charles J. Morton and Richard
L. Wasserman among 40 attorneys that the magazine has labeled “Maryland’s
Legal Elite”. Baader is Chair of the firm’s Corporate Group,
Morton is a partner Venable’s transactional law practice, and Wasserman
is a senior partner in the firm’s Bankruptcy and Creditors’
Rights Group.
Robert D. Roseman has joined Miles & Stockbridge P.C. as a
principal in the firm’s Tyson’s Corner (VA) and Rockville
(MD) offices. Roseman specializes in corporate and real estate transactional
work, debt restructuring and finance.
Venable LLP litigation partner Bruce Parker has been named 2005-2006
President-Elect of the International Association of Defense Counsel, one
of the oldest international organizations comprised of senior counsel representing
many of the world’s largest corporations and insurers.
Scott A. Thomas, a partner in the Litigation Department of Tydings
& Rosenberg, LLP, has been elected to the Board of Directors of Court
Appointed Special Advocates, an organization that provides assistance to
abused and neglected children in the Juvenile Court system.
Susan E. Roberto, an associate in the Corporate, Business and
Tax Department of Tydings & Rosenberg, LLP, has been elected to the
Board of Directors of Civic Works, a non-profit organization that provides
critical community services throughout Baltimore.
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Kim Viti Fiorentino
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Shulman, Rogers, Gandal, Pordy & Ecker,
P.A., announces that shareholder Kim Viti Fiorentino has been named
President of the Board of Directors of the Mental Health Association (MHA)
of Montgomery County. Fiorentino, who is chair of the Pro Bono Guardianship
Program at Shulman Rogers, has served on the MHA Board since 2003.
Maryland Lawyers for the Arts (MLA), an organization that provides legal support
to artists, has named E. Scott Johnson and Michael S. Yang as
MLA President and Vice-President, respectively, for the 2005-2006 term. Johnson,
a partner with Ober Kaler, also currently serves as chair of the Mid Atlantic
Arts Foundation. Yang is a partner with the Baltimore-based firm of Gorman
and Williams and worked as a graphic designer and as a medical researcher utilizing
computer imaging prior to attending law school.
Maryland Legal Services Corporation (MLSC) Executive Director Susan Erlichman has
been appointed to serve on the board of directors of the National Association
of IOLTA Programs. MLSC administers Maryland’s Interest on Lawyer Trust
Accounts (IOLTA).
Venable LLP announces that R. Thomas Hoffmann has been named a partner
in the Business & Finance Department in the firm’s Washington, D.C.,
office.
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John M. Ramirez
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Troutman Sanders LLP announces
that John M. Ramirez has joined the law firm’s Corporate and
Securities Practice Group, serving as Of Counsel in the Virginia Beach office.
Kevin L. Shepherd, co-chair
of Venable LLP’s Real Estate Practice Group and a partner in the firm’s
Baltimore office, has been selected to serve a one-year term as Chair of
the American Bar Association’s Section of Real Property, Probate and
Trust Law.
Sherri M. Miller has joined
Gordon, Feinblatt, Rothman, Hoffberger & Hollander, LLC, as Counsel in
the Employment and Employee Benefits Groups. Also joining the firm is Timothy
J. Capurso, as an Associate in the Personal Injury Group.
The Law Offices of Anne Hoke,
Esq., LLC, announces the addition of Sharon Sirota Rubin to the firm
as an associate focused in Worker’s Compensation, personal injury and
medical malpractice. The firm also announces the planned expansion
of its Baltimore City office, 10 E. Baltimore Street, Suite 901, Baltimore,
Maryland 21202.
Venable LLP announces that R.
Thomas Hoffmann has been named a partner in the Business &
Finance Department in the firm’s Washington, D.C., office.
Rosenberg Martin Funk Greenberg
LLP partners Ben Rosenberg, Jerry Martin and Barry Greenberg have
been included in the 2006 edition of The Best Lawyers in America.
McGuireWoods LLP has
been recognized in the Vault Guide to the top 100 Law Firms in the 2006 survey
of the most prestigious law firms in the United States.
The firm was ranked in a poll of more than 15,000 practicing attorneys from
more than 150 major law firms across the country. The online survey asked
attorneys to score each law firm on how prestigious it is to work for the firm.
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