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Maslon Edelman Borman & Brand, LLP

Maslon ranked among top 10 best Minnesota law firms in litigation by Chambers USA
Maslon is ranked in the top 10 among the best law firms for litigation in Minnesota, according to international legal publisher Chambers & Partners, in its 2006 Chambers USA , America's Leading Lawyers for Business. Maslon attorneys William Pentelovitch, David Herr and Richard Wilson were listed as leaders in Minnesota for Commercial Litigation and Herr was listed as the only Minnesota attorney ranked for his appellate expertise.

Chambers 2006 writes that Maslon ""attorneys are said to 'hone in quickly on the issues,' with one client describing them as 'the best at cross-examination I have seen.'"" This highly respected publication spends six months doing independent surveys, interviewing clients, peer lawyers and judges to determine its rankings.

William Pentelovitch, who is listed as one of the top seven business litigators, is sought after for his skill in non-compete cases and competitive practice and trade secrets disputes, and has developed an expertise assisting life science companies. Chambers describes Pentelovitch as ""a 'terrific strategist' who 'sees the big picture.'""

David Herr heads the firm's appellate practice and is ""renowned as 'one of the top appellate lawyers in the Eighth Circuit'"" for his class action and complex litigation experience and publications, according to Chambers 2006 .

Richard Wilson, who has developed an expertise representing clients in business disputes, is rated for his ability to ""present complicated legal arguments simply"" which makes makes him ""one of the best at cross-examination,"" Chambers 2006 writes.

Over the past decade, Chambers and Partners has gained a reputation for independent reporting of market opinions on legal service providers. It began in Europe and expanded coverage to include the United States in 2003.

Founded in 1956, Maslon is an 81-attorney commercial law firm based in Minneapolis. Maslon specializes in the areas of business and securities, financial services, bankruptcy, commercial litigation and arbitration, appeals, tax, trusts and estate planning, employee benefits, insurance, labor and employment, intellectual property, real estate and construction law.

07-19-2006

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Lewis and Roca LLP

Kulahjian Named Chairperson Of American Diabetes Association Tucson Leadership Council
Lewis and Roca is pleased to announced that Paula Kulahjian, the administrator of the firm’s Tucson office, has been named Chairperson of the Tucson Leadership Council of the American Diabetes Association. Kulahjian has been involved with American Diabetes Association for the last six years in various capacities and has served on the Council for the last two years.

07-19-2006

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Lester Schwab Katz & Dwyer, LLP

Super Lawyers 2006
Congratulations to the following Lester Schwab Katz & Dwyer attorneys named as ""Super Lawyers 2006"" in a special supplement to the New York Times.

Appellate Law: Steven Prystowsky

Personal Injury Defense: General: Richard Eniclerico, Harold Lee Schwab

Personal Injury Defense: Products: Saul Wilensky

Securities Litigation: Lawrence Steckman.

07-19-2006

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Krugliak, Wilkins, Griffiths & Dougherty Co., L.P.A.

KWG&D Announces Scholarship Awards
The Law Firm of Krugliak, Wilkins, Griffiths & Dougherty Co., L.P.A. is pleased to announce that its annual “Samuel Krugliak Legal Student Scholarship” has been awarded to Canton residents: Larry L. Lanham, Jr. and Gregory W. Watts.

“Both Larry and Gregory represent the qualities and characteristics exemplified by our late founding attorney, Sam Krugliak, for whom this annual scholarship honors,” said John M. Tucker, chairman of the firm’s Scholarship Committee. “We believe their exceptional academic achievements along with their commitment to return to our community after graduation are commendable.” The 2006-2007 annual scholarship was available to current law school students with strong academic credentials, demonstrated involvement in extracurricular activities, and a desire to return to the Stark County region to practice law.
Lanham received a B.A. Degree in Political Science, cum laude, from Kent State University where he received the Distinguished Senior Leadership Award. He currently attends law school at The Ohio State University, Moritz College of Law in Columbus. Also, Lanham is a past recipient of the Mayor’s Citation, City of Canton award.

Watts is a graduate of the University of Akron where he earned a B.S. Degree in Political Science/Criminal Justice and a B.A. Degree in Psychology and was a member of the University of Akron Honors Program, as well as the Golden Key International Honour Society. He attends law school at The University of Akron School of Law where he serves on the Executive Board of the Akron Law Review, and is a recipient of the CALI ® Award for academic excellence in Individual Taxation, Constitutional Law I, and Evidence.

Krugliak, Wilkins, Griffiths & Dougherty Co., L.P.A., is one of the region’s premier law firms and provides representation across various practice areas of the law: Energy, Corporate and Business Law, Real Estate and Construction, Labor and Employment, Employee Benefits, Commercial Lending and Finance, Taxation, Health Care, Environmental Law, OSHA, Workers’ Compensation, Probate and Estate Planning, and Litigation. The firm has 37 attorneys with offices in Canton, Alliance, New Philadelphia and Sugarcreek.

07-19-2006

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Kane Russell Coleman & Logan PC

Sean Liu joins KRCL
KRCL is pleased to announce that Sean Liu has joined the Firm as an associate. Mr. Liu will practice in the Firm's Dallas office, in the Business and Real Estate practice areas with a concentration on commercial real estate transactions. Mr. Liu is a 2002 graduate of the University of Texas School of Law.

07-19-2006

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Gray-Robinson, P.A.

GrayRobinson Nationally Ranked Sixth Highest Underwriter's Counsel for Municipal Bond Issues
GrayRobinson's public finance team is the sixth highest ranked law firm among the nation's top underwriters' counsel for municipal bonds issued for the first six months of 2006 according to rankings recently published by Thomson Financial.

Previously ranked 26th in the nation for the same period in 2005, GrayRobinson has increased its high rankings compiled by Thomson Financial, which maintains the nation's database for municipal bond new issues.

The firm's Public Finance Department, chaired by Frank Fleischer, has a team of 14 attorneys statewide whose combined talents drive this practice.

Some of the more notable municipal bond issues handled by the firm the first six months of this year included the $3.05 billion bond issue for Citizens Property Insurance Corporation, the largest-ever new money municipal bond sale in the State of Florida as well as bond issues for the City of Tampa, Florida Housing Finance Corporation, Pasco County, the Tampa Port Authority, the Canaveral Port Authority and the University of South Florida.

In the past five years, Fleischer has handled more than $8.8 billion in public finance offerings. Throughout the course of his career, he has been involved in innovative and unique bond financings for hospitals, school districts, airport facilities, water and sewer facilities, port districts, reclaimed water facilities, resource recovery facilities, a performing arts center, a convention center and a water desalination plant. Fleischer also is an experienced securities attorney who has handled numerous initial public offerings and private placements.

GrayRobinson (www.gray-robinson.com) is one of Florida's fastest-growing law firms and is at the forefront of emerging legal issues in Florida. The full-service firm provides legal services for Fortune 500 companies, emerging businesses, lending institutions, local governments, developers, entrepreneurs and individuals across Florida, the nation and the world. The firm has offices in Clermont, Fort Lauderdale, Jacksonville, Key West, Lakeland, Melbourne, Naples, Orlando, Tallahassee and Tampa.

07-19-2006

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Godwin Pappas & Ronquillo PC

Commercial Litigation Section Addition
Godwin Pappas Langley Ronquillo is pleased to announce the addition of Kathryn E. Perkins to its Dallas office as an Associate in the Firm’s Commercial Litigation section.

Ms. Perkins divides her practice equally among commercial litigation, public law and intellectual property litigation. Her experience includes extensive research and writing of pre-trial motions in commercial litigation and construction litigation matters, and assistance in all aspects of pre-trial discovery in commercial litigation matters. Ms. Perkins has also had active involvement in the process of assisting business entities obtain competitively bid government contracts.

She received a J.D. from Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law in 2003, and a B.A. from Austin College in 1998.

Godwin Pappas is a 100-member trial and appellate law firm that represents Fortune 500 and middle-market industry leaders in Texas and throughout the United States. We Solve the Problem.

07-19-2006

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