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Alston & Bird LLP

Benefits & Compensation Law for Nonprofits Publishes Article by John Hickman and Amy Heppner
John Hickman and Amy Heppner are co-authors of “IRS Expands Favorable Tax Treatment for Leave Sharing Plans” that appears in the August issue of Benefits & Compensation Law for Nonprofits.

07-31-2006

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Alston & Bird LLP

Article by Angela Burnette Appears in The Daily Report
Angela Burnette published an article in the The Daily Report in the “At Issue” section, titled “Parting ways with ex parte chats; health information privacy rules may limit doctor-lawyer discussions.

07-31-2006

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Clark Hill PLC

Barbara A. VanZanten Elected to Volunteer Accounting Service Team of Michigan Board of Directors
Clark Hill attorney Barbara A. VanZanten has been elected to the Volunteer Accounting Service Team of Michigan Board of Directors (formerly Accounting Aid Society), effective immediately. VanZanten is a member in the firm’s Detroit office, where she is the practice group leader of the Labor and Employment Practice Group.

“I’m looking forward to serving the Volunteer Accounting Service Team of Michigan,” VanZanten said. “This is a noble organization with a strong history boasting 30 years of service to the community, and I am proud to be a part of this service tradition.”

VanZanten practices in the areas of employment litigation and counseling, Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP), immigration and appellate advocacy. She has extensive experience with employment contract litigation, wrongful discharge, sexual harassment, ADA and FMLA claims, and specializes in multi-plaintiff and class action matters.

In addition to the Volunteer Accounting Service Team of Michigan, VanZanten is involved with numerous professional and community organizations. She is currently a member of the Women’s Economic Club, and the Society of Human Resources Management, as well as the American Bar Association, State Bar of Michigan, Women Corporate Counsel Networking Group, and the Women Lawyers Association. VanZanten is a charter member of the Congress of Fellows of the Center for International Legal Studies.
VanZanten earned her B.A. from Madonna University, and her J.D. from the University of Detroit School of Law. She resides in South Lyon, MI.

07-31-2006

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White & Case, LLP

Mergermarket Gives White & Case Top Ranking for M&A in the CIS
White & Case has been named number one legal adviser for M&A in the CIS by both deal value and volume. Mergermarket's league tables were published in The CEE & CIS M&A Monitor and cover the period from January 1, 2005 to March 31, 2006 and do not include lapsed and withdrawn deals.

Mergermarket is a mergers and acquisitions intelligence and analysis service, with over 400 journalists and researchers in 43 countries. The CEE & CIS M&A Monitor is a report that provides analysis of the issues, deal drivers and statistics in CEE & CIS regions.

07-31-2006

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Frost, Brown & Todd, L.L.C.

Frost Brown Todd Attorney "Best of Class"
The Best of the U.S.’s list of “Best Class” service providers in the United States has been announced, and Frost Brown Todd Member, D. Patton Pelfrey, was selected as “one of the best” Labor and Employment attorneys.

The Best of the U.S. LLC selected Pelfrey as one of 14,268 lawyers chosen from the 760,369 actively practicing lawyers in the United States and he will be listed on www.bestofus.com. D. Patton Pelfrey is a Member of Frost Brown Todd LLC and is the Co-Chair of the Firm’s Labor and Employment Law Department. His practice consists of labor law under the National Labor Relations Act, Title VII of the Civil Rights Acts of 1964 and 1991, Age Discrimination in Employment Act, Fair Labor Standards Act, Americans with Disabilities Act, Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Occupational Safety and Health Act, Immigration Reform and Control Act and other federal and state statutory and common law issues involving employee relations and litigation (exclusively representing management).

The Best of the U.S. LLC is an independent firm that reviews the credentials of practitioners in fourteen professions to determine the “Best of Class” in each. Their selection process is based on identifying those professionals who have continued their education, provide leadership in their industry, and have been recognized by their peers, their industry and their community as the best. Over 68,000 doctors, lawyers, financial advisors, dentists, physical therapists, chiropractors, real estate agents and tax professionals are currently listed on www.bestofus.com.

07-31-2006

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Thacher Proffitt & Wood LLP

The Lawyer: Thacher Proffitt Included in Ranking of International Debt
Thacher Proffitt ranked #18 out of 20 for international debt - issues adviser, and tied at #15 with White & Case for international debt - manager adviser in an article by The Lawyer, "Magic circle rides the wave of dept issue popularity.

07-31-2006

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Robinson & Cole LLP

Robinson & Cole Announces Return of Kevin J. Rasch to Firm
The law firm of Robinson & Cole is pleased to announce that Kevin J. Rasch has returned as counsel in the Public Finance and Business Practice Groups after two years serving as Chief Legal Counsel to Connecticut Governor, M. Jodi Rell.

Prior to joining the Governor’s Office in July 2004, Mr. Rasch was a lawyer at Robinson & Cole for six years. Kevin will resume representing public and quasi-public entities, and not-for-profit institutions in corporate and finance matters, including institutional financial arrangements, credit enhancement, and the issuance and sale of tax-exempt obligations.

Kevin is the recipient of the Connecticut Law Tribune’s New Leader in Law Award that recognizes professional achievements of lawyers practicing less than ten years and the Hartford Business Journal’s Forty Under Forty Award recognizing contributions of young professionals to their to communities in the Greater Hartford Region. He is admitted in Connecticut and earned his J.D. from Marshall-Wythe School of Law, College of William and Mary, his M.A. from Trinity College, and his B.A. from Albertus Magnus College.

07-31-2006

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