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Burr & Forman LLP

Joel A. “Jay” Price Selected for BBJ’s “Best of the Bar”
Birmingham partner Joel A. “Jay” Price was named in the Birmingham Business Journal’s 3rd Annual “Best of the Bar” in the Banking section. Honorees were chosen by their peers in the Birmingham legal community as one of the best in their field.

08-17-2007

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Brinks, Hofer, Gilson & Lione, P.C.

Daniel P. Dailey Joins Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione
Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione, one of the largest intellectual property law firms in the United States, is pleased to announce that Daniel P. Dailey has joined the firm’s Ann Arbor, Michigan office as an associate. He will focus his intellectual property practice on patent prosecution.

Mr. Dailey worked at Brinks as a law clerk and a patent agent before receiving his law degree. Prior to beginning his legal career, Mr. Dailey was the manager of the Interior Materials Engineering Department at Visteon Corporation in Dearborn, Michigan, where he supervised the development of materials for vehicle interior applications and managed the Patent Committees for the Automotive Cockpit and Exterior Lighting Divisions.

Mr. Dailey received his J.D. from Wayne State University Law School, his M.S. in Chemical Engineering from Wayne State University Engineering School and his B.S. in Chemistry from Lawrence Technological University in Southfield, Michigan.

08-17-2007

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Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

John Neiman Teaching Fall Semester Class At University of Alabama
John Neiman, counsel to Bradley Arant Rose & White LLP in the areas of Litigation and Appellate Litigation and adjunct faculty member at the University of Alabama School of Law, will be teaching a semester-long class at Alabama on the U.S. Supreme Court. The 12-member Fall term class will focus on cases the Court will decide during 2007 and 2008, and requires students to conduct mock oral arguments and draft judicial opinions. Fall semester at Alabama begins August 22.

Mr. Neiman's current work at the Firm focuses on appeals involving areas of the law--such as civil procedure, federal jurisdiction, statutory interpretation, and torts--he has taught as a professor

08-17-2007

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Wiggin and Dana LLP

Wiggin and Dana Partner Jack Dunham Installed as Chief of ABA's Forum on Franchising
Wiggin and Dana LLP is pleased to announce that partner Jack Dunham has become Chair of the American Bar Association Forum on Franchising. Dunham, named as one of the top four U.S. franchise attorneys in this year’s Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, will serve as Forum Chair for a two-year term. The ABA Forum on Franchising is the preeminent organization dedicated to the legal aspects of franchising.

“We’re very pleased that Jack has been recognized with this selection,” said firm Chair Maureen Weaver. “He has already played a significant role in the development of franchise law, particularly case law, and will no doubt contribute immensely to current thought and practice during his tenure as Chair of the Forum.”

“This is a great honor and I’m very much looking forward to serving the Forum’s diverse membership.” said Dunham. “Franchising is an enormous engine of the American economy, and the Forum plays a crucial role in examining all the ways that our legal system affects franchising.”

A respected litigator, Dunham is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, and previously served a four year term as Chair of Wiggin and Dana. He represents leading franchisors on matters ranging from disputes with franchisees and area developers to cases involving IP infringement, trade secrets, antitrust, product recall, and employment discrimination. In naming him one of only four “Band 1” franchise lawyers in the country, the Chambers USA 2007 noted Dunham’s “substantial contribution to franchise law” and quoted interviewees for the ranking who described him as “a terrific writer” and “persuasive and forensic” in court.

Dunham received his J.D. from New York University School of Law and holds a B.A. from Trinity College.

08-17-2007

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Weber, Gallagher, Simpson, Stapleton, Fires & Newby, LLP

Shawn C. Gooden to Speak at Pennsylvania Self Insurers Association Fall Meeting
Shawn C. Gooden, an associate in the Firm's Philadelphia office, has been invited to speak to the Pennsylvania Self Insurers Association at its annual Fall Section Meeting in Hershey, Pennsylvania on September 21, 2007. Mr. Gooden will discuss claim settlement strategies, including effective use of mediation, annuities, Medicare set-asides and the Act 147 amendments to the Pennsylvania Worker’s Compensation Act and their impact on mediation under the Worker’s Compensation Act.

08-17-2007

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Steptoe & Johnson LLP

Steptoe & Johnson Attorneys Named “West Virginia Super Lawyers”
Steptoe & Johnson PLLC is pleased to announce that twenty-one of the firm’s lawyers are included in the 2007 class of West Virginia Super Lawyers, a special supplement produced by Law and Politics magazine.

Established in 1913, Steptoe & Johnson is no stranger to leading lawyer directories. The attorneys frequently appear in surveys recognizing top practitioners, including Chambers USA America's Leading Lawyers for Business, and The Best Lawyers in America. In addition, the firm has achieved the highest rating given by Martindale-Hubbell.

08-17-2007

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Jackson Kelly PLLC

Erin Magee to Speak at the West Virginia Business Summit
Erin Magee, an attorney in the Firm's Labor and Employment Practice, will provide an "Employment Law Update" at the West Virginia Chamber of Commerce Business Summit. The Business Summit will be held at The Greenbrier Resort on August 29 - 31, 2007. For more information about the Business Summit, visit their site.

The "Employment Law Update" is given annually by a member of the Chamber's Human Resources Committee. This year, the Human Resources Committee is holding a joint meeting with the Workers' Compensation Committee meeting.

08-17-2007

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