News and Updates

In a world where college dropouts battle for domination (Gates, Jobs, Zuckerberg, Kanye, etc.), the law remains the only profession in which, even decades after graduation, your peersactually care about where you went to school. With that in mind, we present the first installment of a new ranking, Top Litigation Firms By Pedigree. This ranking ...

Cleveland, Ohio – Cleveland-based law firm, Giffen & Kaminski, LLC welcomes Diane Citrino as a partner at the firm. Diane has litigated housing and employment discrimination cases for over 25 years and as a former Regional Director for the Ohio Civil Rights Commission, she led investigations into thousands of cases involving discrimination in housing, employment ...

CORAL GABLES, Florida – January 10, 2015 – The law firm of Sanchez-Medina, Gonzalez, Quesada, Lage, Crespo, Gomez, Machado & Preira LLP (SMGQ Law) congratulates six of its partners on being named among the South Florida Legal Guide’s 2015 Top Lawyers – Joseph R. Gomez for Corporate and Business, Tax, Peter A. Gonzalez and Gustavo ...

There is a ton of great talent among NAMWOLF attorneys.  The NAMWOLF Advocacy Committee is looking for writers to help draft future NAMWOLF articles that speak to NAMWOLF firms’ strengths. By way of background, the NAMWOLF Advocacy Committee, ourselves, Joel Stern, and Emery Harlan, with support from a core team of writers — Jessica R. Vartanian ...

Congratulations to NAMWOLF member Allison Bowers. Ms. Bowers has been appointed to the 2015 Texas Minority Counsel Program (TMCP) Steering Committee. The TMCP is a client development, networking and CLE event for diverse attorneys in Texas. It was created in 1993 with the mission of increasing opportunities for minority and women attorneys who provide legal services ...

Manuel “Manny” Sanchez has been recognized as a Super Lawyer in the state of Illinois for years 2005-2015. NAMWOLF is proud of all of our attorneys! Click here to read more.

Congratulations to Leah Mayersohn (Mayersohn Law Group) for being named a top lawyer in Criminal Defense/Criminal Law and Real Estate-Litigation for 5 consecutive years in South Florida’s Legal Guide. Click here to see the firms’ ad on page 82.

Yvonne B. Montgomery, Esquire, a partner at Tucker Law Group, LLC, headed a team that recently won  a precedential decision issued by The Third Circuit Court of Appeals which affirmed the district court’s grant of summary judgment in an employment discrimination lawsuit. The district court did not dismiss all of the claims and the remaining ...

We are pleased to announce that Kathryn Goldstein Legge and Dina Leytes (Griesing Law, LLC) have been promoted to Member. Congratulations Kate & Dina!

In addition, the 2015 issue of Illinois Super Lawyers® Magazine features Mr. Grant in an article entitled, “A More Inclusive Way.”   Maurice Grant, a tall, slender man in a tailored Brioni suit, stands on stage, introducing the evening’s honoree at a recent fundraising dinner for Chicago State University. Grant, board chairman of CSU’s foundation, ...