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Goehring, Rutter & Boehm, Attorney At Law

Howard J. Schulberg is elected as Allegheny County Bar Association Secretary
Starting July 1, Howard Schulberg, a partner at Goehring, Rutter & Boehm, will begin serving the ACBA as its newly elected Secretary, one of the few elected positions at the Bar Association. Among other duties, the Secretary keeps the minutes, all corporate records and causes all notices to be given in accordance with the By-Laws of the organization.

During the course of his career, Howie has devoted considerable time to service to the Bar as an active member of the ACBA. Prior to this election, Howie’s most recent elected position was to the Board of Governors for two successive 3-year terms, running from 2000-2006.

He has also previously been elected to the Judiciary Committee and received the honor of being elected as their Chair for the year 1998-1999. Although normally a one-year term, the Bar switched to a fiscal year, extending his term by six months. During that period one of the largest fields of candidates was vetted by the Committee.

07-01-2007

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Quinlivan & Hughes, P.A.

Michael J. Ford and Steven R. Schwegman Named 2007 Super Lawyers by Minnesota Law & Politics Magazine
Qunilivan & Hughes, P.A. is proud to announce that Michael J. Ford and Steven R. Schwegman have been named “Super Lawyers” by Minnesota Law and Politics Magazine. The objective of the Super Lawyers selection process is to create a credible, comprehensive and diverse listing of outstanding attorneys that can be used as a resource to assist attorneys and sophisticated consumers in the search for legal counsel.

No other legal publisher goes through the unique multi-step process that Super Lawyers employs to find evidence of peer recognition and professional achievement, and fewer than 5% of lawyers in the state are selected for the distinction.

06-30-2007

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Quinlivan & Hughes, P.A.

Michael J. Ford is President-Elect of the Minnesota State Bar Association
Quinlivan & Hughes, P.A. is proud to announce that our own Michael J. Ford is the current President-Elect of the Minnesota State Bar Association. The Minnesota State Bar Association is an association of nearly 16,000 legal professionals with the two primary responsibilities of connecting people who need legal services with lawyers who practice in the relevant practice areas, and helping lawyers become better lawyers.

The officers are elected by the Assembly and generally rotate on a four-year cycle among the Hennepin County Bar Association, the Ramsey County Bar Association, the outstate bar associations, and an at-large position elected by the Assembly. The individual initially elected as Secretary, advances to Treasurer, President Elect, and eventually President.

06-30-2007

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Finn Dixon & Herling LLP

Finn Dixon & Herling and Managed Funds Association co-host hedge fund industry roundtable regarding legislative initiatives.
Finn Dixon & Herling LLP, a law firm based in Fairfield County, Connecticut, recently co-hosted a roundtable of hedge fund professionals with the Managed Funds Association (“MFA”). The meeting, which was held in Stamford, Connecticut, was attended by a number of prominent hedge fund managers, as well as other industry participants. Harold B. Finn, a partner in Finn Dixon’s Hedge Fund/Alternative Investment Fund practice group, served as a panelist along with John Gain, MFA President, Lisa McGreevy, MFA Executive Vice President and CFO, and others. The Roundtable was organized for the purpose of informing the hedge fund community about recent initiatives in Congress to change the federal tax laws in ways that could have a significant impact on the industry.

06-30-2007

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Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton, L.L.P.

H&A Structured Finance in German Hair Product Wholesaler Sale
Cleary Gottlieb represented H&A Structured Finance in its sale of the KMS/Uschi Group to DIH Equity. The deal was signed and closed on June 30.

H&A is a special purchase vehicle held by several investors, including German private bank Hauck & Aufhäuser.

The KMS/Uschi Group is Germany’s leading wholesale dealer of hair and barbershop products.

06-30-2007

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Harwell, Howard, Hyne, Gabbert & Manner, P.C.

H3GM advises Rivals.com in its sale to Yahoo! Inc.
H3GM represented Rivals.com in its sale to Yahoo! Inc. (NasdaqGS:YHOO) in a private transaction that provides liquidity for Rivals.com’s stockholders. Brentwood, Tennessee based Rivals.com is a leading high school and college sports website. With a primary focus on football and basketball, Rivals.com runs a network of over 150 separate websites that attract approximately 2 million fans per month. This acquisition expands Yahoo! Sports’ community offerings by strengthening its coverage of national sports stories and adding coverage of locally driven open publishing networks, something that Yahoo! had not previously offered to its sports audience. H3GM is a longtime business partner of Rivals.com and has represented them throughout the years in the areas of securities, corporate, intellectual property and operational matters.

06-30-2007

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Lowenstein Sandler, PC

Lowenstein Sandler Recognized for Most Top Ranked Practices and Attorneys in New Jersey, According to 2007 Chambers USA Guide
Lowenstein Sandler once again leads New Jersey with the most top ranked practices and attorneys, according to the 2007 Chambers USA Guide to America’s Leading Lawyers for Business. The firm’s Corporate, Litigation, and Environmental practices maintained top standing over all other firms in the state, a ranking that has held true since the Guide’s inception. Additionally this year, several other practices were singled out for excellence, including Intellectual Property, Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation, Labor & Employment, and Real Estate.

06-30-2007

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