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Lewis, Johs, Avallone, Aviles & Kaufman, L.L.P.

Lewis Johs To Be Honored by ACIT
Lewis Johs receiveed the Community Advocate Award presented by the Advancement of Commerce, Industry and Technology Association (ACIT) at ACIT's annual Business Leadership Awards luncheon and trade show. Founding partner Frederick C. Johs will accept the award on behalf of the firm. The award recognizes Lewis Johs for the firm's involvement in the Long Island community.

11-02-2006

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Wiggin & Nourie, P.A.

Adam R. Mordecai Joins Wiggin & Nourie, P.A.
Wiggin & Nourie, P.A. is pleased to announce that Nicole M. Barsamian, of Derry, has joined the firm and will work with the firm’s clients in the Business Law Group and Real Estate, Land Use and Development Group.

Barsamian comes to the firm after serving as a Law Clerk for a New England law firm. She is a graduate of Boston College Law School, and earned her Bachelor of Science in Economics and Art History from Bates College in Lewiston, Maine.

11-02-2006

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Jackson Kelly PLLC

Jackson Kelly Attorney Heather Gentile One of 88 Lawyers Nation-Wide To Receive Peer Review LexisNexis® Martindale-Hubbell® Rating.
Jackson Kelly PLLC Business and Real Estate Attorney, Heather Gentile, is one of only 88 lawyers nation-wide and the only new WV lawyer to be added to those receiving Martindale- Hubbell ratings. Gentile is BV® rated.

Martindale-Hubbell's Peer Review Ratings help in-house counsel and other buyers of legal services identify, evaluate and select the most appropriate lawyer for a specific task at hand. Ratings serve as an objective indicator that a lawyer has the highest ethical standards and professional ability and are used by buyers of legal services to justify their hiring decisions.

Heather J. Gentile is an associate in the Firm’s Business and Real Estate Department in Morgantown, West Virginia. Her practice is focused upon residential and commercial real estate, corporate, banking and general business matters. Before joining the Firm, she practiced with the law firm of Reeder & Shuman in Morgantown, West Virginia, in the same field of practice. Ms. Gentile is a member of the West Virginia State Bar and Monongalia County Bar Association.

Ms. Gentile is a graduate of West Virginia University's School of Business where she received her B.S.B.A. in 1993 and a graduate of the West Virginia University College of Law where she received her J.D. in 1996.

11-02-2006

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Hill Wallack LLP

HILL WALLACK LLP PARTNER FEATURED SPEAKER AT SEMINAR
Anne L. H. Studholme,a partner with the law firm of Hill Wallack LLP, presented a full-day seminar on development law. She spoke about the organization of land use boards, processing of applications and appeals, special problems such as non-conforming uses and merger of lots and affordable housing, as well as the ethics of land use practice including conflicts of interest.

Ms. Studholme is a partner of the Land Use Division which includes the firm’s Land Use Applications, Land Use Litigation and Environmental Applications Practice Groups. She concentrates her practice in development applications and litigation, as well as federal civil litigation, complex litigation and legal malpractice. A graduate of Princeton University, she earned her law degree from University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, and is admitted to practice in New Jersey and North Carolina.

11-02-2006

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Goodsill Anderson Quinn & Stifel LLP

Goodsill Anderson Quinn & Stifel LLP welcomes Lum, Sam, and Weaver
Honolulu law firm Goodsill Anderson Quinn & Stifel, LLP today announced that Ronald H.W. Lum Jr., Rosemarie S. Sam, and Seth K. Weaver have joined the firm.

Lum rejoins Goodsill after a 19-month federal clerkship with U.S. Magistrate Judge Barry M. Kurren. Lum earned his bachelors degree from the University of Notre Dame and earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Hawaii’s William S. Richardson School of Law, where he was Co-Editor in Chief of the school’s Law Review. He concentrates his practice in Real Estate Development and Finance.

Sam, also a graduate of the Richardson School of Law, comes to the firm after clerking for the Honorable Colleen K. Hirai at the First Circuit Court of Hawaii, and focuses her practice in the area of Trusts and Estates. Sam completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Washington, where she double-majored in Business and International Studies. While studying law at the University of Hawaii, Sam was a member of the Moot Court Board, a representative on the Student Bar Association, and a member and editor of the school’s Law Review.

Weaver joins the firm after a clerkship with Judge Steven S. Alm at the First Judicial Circuit Court for the State of Hawaii for the past year, prior to which he clerked at the U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Attorney Office, and the Office of the Attorney General of American Samoa. He also spent a year as a Litigation Support Analyst and Writer for the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice. Weaver, who focuses his practice on Litigation, received his undergraduate degree from Muhlenberg College and earned his Juris Doctor from George Mason University.

Goodsill Anderson Quinn & Stifel LLP traces its roots to 1878 and currently has more than 70 full-time attorneys. Keeping pace with client needs, Goodsill attorneys have a depth of knowledge and expertise in all of the traditional areas of civil law such as corporate law and securities, banking, real estate, tax, trusts and estates, international matters, public utilities and all types of civil litigation, and in specialized areas such as: health care, labor and employment, aviation, maritime, media, entertainment, environmental, administrative law, and technology.

11-02-2006

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Williams, Kastner & Gibbs, P.L.L.C.

Seven WK&G Attorneys Named as Best Lawyers in America for 2007
Seven Williams, Kastner & Gibbs PLLC attorneys as Best Lawyers in America 2007. The Best Lawyers are selected nationally by their peers, and the list is widely regarded as the preeminent referral guide to the legal profession in the United States, representing 80 specialties in all 50 states and Washington, DC.

Paul Duden, selected in the area of Medical Malpractice Law, is a Member in the Portland office. He specializes in trial practice, emphasizing the defense of cases involving claims of professional, product, medical, drug and medical device liability, and insurance coverage issues.

Stan Foster, selected in the area of Trusts and Estates, is Of Counsel in the Seattle office. His practice involves wills, trusts, community property agreements, guardianships, elder law, gifts, taxation, the administration and settlement of trusts and estates, litigation and dispute management concerning inheritances and trusts and family business succession planning.

Gabe Galanda, selected in the area of Native American Law, is a Senior Associate in the Seattle office. His practice focuses on complex, multi-party Indian law and gaming litigation, representing Indian tribes. He also assists tribal governments and Alaska Native corporations with economic development and diversification initiatives, and works with corporate entities that do business in Indian country.

Doug Hofmann, selected in the area of Personal Injury Litigation, is a Member in the Seattle office. His practice emphasizes litigation of commercial disputes, construction, product liability, pharmaceutical, toxic tort, medical malpractice, insurance coverage and business claims.

Eric Neiman, selected in the area of Medical Malpractice Law, is a Member in the Portland office. He specializes in general civil litigation with emphasis on medical, health care, medical device, employment, professional, commercial, and product liability issues.

Mary Spillane, selected in the area of Appellate Law, is a Member in the Seattle office. Her practice emphasizes state and federal appeals in a wide variety of civil cases, medical malpractice and product liability defense litigation, and health care law.

Sheryl Willert, selected in the area of Labor and Employment Law, is a Member in the Seattle office and Managing Director of the firm. Her practice emphasizes labor & employment counseling, investigations and litigation.

11-02-2006

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Williams, Kastner & Gibbs, P.L.L.C.

Roberto Soto Joins WK&G
Roberto O. Soto, formerly of Stoel Rives LLP, has joined the Seattle office of Williams, Kastner & Gibbs PLLC as an Associate. Roberto's practice focuses on litigation, particularly concerning real estate matters. His clients include buyers, sellers, lenders, brokers, escrows, and title insurance companies.

11-02-2006

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