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Jacobowitz & Gubits, LLP

G. Brian Morgan elected President of the Dutchess County Bar Association
G. Brian Morgan, attorney at Jacobowitz & Gubits, LLP was recently elected President of the Dutchess County Bar Association. Serving the public since 1919, the Dutchess County Bar Association has expanded to 500 members and become a model for other New York counties by improving the quality and accessibility of justice, promoting respect for and understanding of the law, enhancing professional growth, and serving as a voice of the profession to assist the betterment of the life of the community. For more information about Mr. Morgan or the law firm of Jacobowitz & Gubits,

08-01-2007

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Jacobowitz & Gubits, LLP

Michelle Doran elected Treasurer of the Hudson Highlands Chapter of the Association of Legal Administrators
Michelle Doran, Law Office Administrator at Jacobowitz & Gubits, LLP, was recently elected Treasurer of the Hudson Highlands Chapter of the Association of Legal Administrators (ALA) for 2007. The ALA is the only international legal services organization dedicated to the support of legal administrators and the enhancement of the legal management profession. Michelle has been a member of the ALA for 9 years. For more information about Mrs. Doran or the law firm of Jacobowitz & Gubits, LLP,

08-01-2007

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Gray-Robinson, P.A.

Resnick Chaired Web Conference Seminar Hosted by FLATOA
Gary Resnick, shareholder at GrayRobinson's Ft Lauderdale office, chaired a web conference seminar hosted by FLATOA (Florida Telecommunications Offiicers Association) and gave a presentation on the new state cable legislation.

The Florida Chapter of the National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors is a professional association composed of individuals and organizations serving citizens through city and county government and regional authorities in the development, regulation, and administration of cable television and other telecommunications systems.

As a shareholder with the firm, Gary concentrates his practice in the representation of local governments and private clients in communications and cable law, utilities and use of the rights-of-way, broadband and governmental law.

GrayRobinson (www.gray-robinson.com) is one of Florida's fastest growing law firms. The 36 year old, 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 Tampa, Tallahassee, Orlando, Naples, Melbourne, Lakeland, Key West, Jacksonville, Fort Lauderdale and Clermont.

07-31-2007

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Gray-Robinson, P.A.

Resnick Speaks at Florida Municipal Attorney Association Annual Seminar
Gary Resnick, shareholder at GrayRobinson's Ft. Lauderdale office, spoke at the Florida Municipal Attorney Association's 26th Annual Seminar on July 21, 2007. His address focused on the new cable franchising law and how it affects local governments in Florida. Resnick concentrates his practice in the representation of local governments and private clients in communications and cable law, utilities and use of the rights-of-way, broadband and governmental law.

GrayRobinson (www.gray-robinson.com) is one of Florida's fastest growing law firms. The 36 year old, 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 Tampa, Tallahassee, Orlando, Naples, Melbourne, Lakeland, Key West, Jacksonville, Fort Lauderdale and Clermont.

07-31-2007

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Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold LLP

Sedgwick Houston Office Moves to New Office Space
Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold LLP announced that the firm's Houston office, which opened in December of 2006 with four attorneys, has moved to a significantly larger space. The new office of nearly 15,500 square feet can comfortably accommodate 22 attorneys and support staff. The dramatic increase in space reflects the firm's commitment to growth as the Houston attorneys continue to serve the energy, insurance, admiralty and construction industries.

07-31-2007

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Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold LLP

The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators Elects Sedgwick Partner to Fellowship
Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold LLP announced that The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators elected Chicago office Managing Partner Jim Wangelin to Fellowship. As a Fellow, he is now entitled to use the letters FCIArb, which signifies his qualifications to the international legal community. This distinction is only awarded to experienced practitioners who have successfully completed the Institute's Fellowship Assessment process, which includes four rigorous modules, a written examination and a peer interview.

"The growing importance of arbitration has significantly changed the legal landscape," said Wangelin. "With this method of dispute resolution, qualified arbitrators with subject matter expertise can offer their clients an attractive alternative to litigation, potentially saving clients time, money and aggravation," said Wangelin.

"Jim Wangelin exemplifies Sedgwick's commitment to continuous professional advancement," said Firm Chairman Kevin Dunne.

Over the course of his career, Wangelin has conducted dozens of trials and arbitrations in numerous jurisdictions. He concentrates his practice on international arbitration and claims management, with emphasis on insurance and reinsurance coverage disputes on behalf of insurers and carriers in the U.S., Bermuda and Europe. In addition to his fellowship with the Institute, he also serves as a director of the Chicago International Dispute Resolution Association, and is a member of ARIAS, the American and Illinois State Bar Associations and the Defense Research Institute. His Illinois peers named him as a Leading Lawyer in the fields of ADR and Insurance/Reinsurance. He earned his A.B. and J.D. from the University of Michigan.

07-31-2007

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Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold LLP

Sedgwick Technology Attorney to Lead Panel of Experts From Apple, Google and IBM
During the Stanford Summit on August 1, Sedgwick attorney Michael Brandis will lead a panel discussion featuring prominent Silicon Valley general counsel from Apple, Google and IBM. The panel, "The Patent Crisis: Crossroads for the Business of Technology," will highlight emerging patent issues affecting global technology industries and is the only legal program of the three-day annual executive gathering, which will bring together more than 1,000 technology, media and advertising CEOs, business development officers, media buyers, venture capital and private-equity investors. More than 20,000 webcast viewers from more than 100 countries are expected to participate as well.

"We have an exciting panel of representatives from Apple, Google and IBM to discuss the challenges to innovation posed by the current patent system and the efforts to reform it," said Brandis.

An attorney with a unique combination of legal, executive management and high-level government experience, Brandis offers Sedgwick's clients a unique dimension of expertise. A key member of the firm's Technology Practice Group, he counsels software, Internet, multimedia, telecom, consulting and manufacturing companies on a broad range of issues. Prior to Sedgwick, he served as general counsel for international publicly traded and privately held software companies, a national telecommunications company, and as CEO of a venture-backed software company. Brandis gained further distinctive experience when he served a presidential appointment at the Department of Defense during the Clinton administration. While at the Pentagon, he managed international cooperative ventures, negotiated international transactions, and advised on the export of defense and civilian technologies, the acquisition of key technologies related to defense capabilities, and allied defense planning. Brandis earned his J.D. from Santa Clara University School of Law and his B.A. from the University of California, Davis.

07-31-2007

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