Thacker Robinson Zinz LPA (TRZ) deepened its bench this week by welcoming business litigator Lynn Rowe Larsen as a Shareholder in the Cleveland office. Lynn has over 25 years of experience representing closely held companies and global corporations in a broad range of business disputes, including breach of contract, UCC commercial claims, licensing, sales commission ...
Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer would like to announce a new addition to our firm, associate Matthew Luttig. Mr. Luttig comes to us with a wealth of experience, having last been an associate at a Chicago law office handling personal injury, negligence and tenant’s rights matters. Mr. Luttig received his Bachelor of Science from the ...
Anthony Schumann, a partner in the Chicago office of Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A., has been appointed to serve on the City of Chicago’s newly formed Task Force on Removing Barriers to Employment and Entrepreneurship. City of Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel and the City Council will propose new reforms to streamline business opportunities and ...
ROIG Lawyers is pleased to announce the promotion of five attorneys throughout the firm’s statewide offices. More than half of the promotions were awarded to minority attorneys. “These promotions reflect our focus on growth and our commitment to providing opportunities for our people,” said Roig Lawyers’ Founding Partner Fernando Roig. “The continued hard work of each ...
Gerardo “Jerry” Hernández from Navas Rodríguez and Hernández recently obtained a defense award in a wrongful discharge arbitration petition against a Fortune 1000 retailer in the rent-to-own industry. In the case, a former employee with over 15 years of service claimed over $160,000 in severance pay, plus attorneys’ fees. Puerto Rico’s Law 80, the Island’s ...
Carmen-Lucía Rodríguez from Navas Rodríguez and Hernández recently obtained a defense judgment by the First Circuit Court of Appeals affirming a Judgment by the U.S. District Court in Puerto Rico dismissing a disability discrimination and retaliation lawsuit against a correctional health facility and other named defendants, including the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, via summary judgment, ...
Kudos to Brian Chun! Brian and Susan Kumagai successfully obtained summary judgment on behalf of a Fortune 50 cable company where a former employee sued claiming sexual harassment, age, sex and disability discrimination, retaliation, intentional and negligent infliction of emotional distress, wrongful termination and violation of Bus. & Prof. Code Section 17200. Brian and Susan’s ...
Intellectual property litigation attorney Elio F. Martinez, Jr., a named partner with the patent and intellectual property law firm of Espinosa Trueba Martinez, P.L., has been named a 2016 Florida Super Lawyer by Super Lawyers magazine, a consumer’s guide to the best attorneys. Continue Reading…
Francesca Russo, a partner with Espinosa Trueba Martinez P.L. in Miami, was quoted in the Spring 2016 issue of International Law Quarterly about Women Practicing International Law in Florida. Russo is one of only three women over the years to chair the International law committee of The Florida Bar. Continue Reading…
ROIG Lawyers is pleased to announce that two of its attorneys have been selected as 2016 Florida Super Lawyers and nine as 2016 Florida Rising Stars. Continue Reading… Super Lawyers: Nelson C. Bellido (Miami) – Business Litigation Edward J. Carbone (Tampa) – PI Medical Malpractice: Defense Rising Stars: John S. Leinicke (Miami) ...