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Parker & McCay, Attorneys At Law

Parker McCay Attorneys David R. Dahan and Kevin D. Sheehan Promoted to Shareholder
Regional business law firm Parker McCay announced today the promotion of David R. Dahan and Kevin D. Sheehan to shareholder.

Mr. Dahan concentrates his practice in the areas of commercial transactions and litigation, franchise, distribution, and licensing transactions and litigation, intellectual property, construction litigation, and condominium and homeowner association law. He earned his law degree from Temple University School of Law, and received a bachelor’s degree in business administration with a concentration in accounting from Temple University. A resident of Voorhees, N.J., Mr. Dahan joined Parker McCay as an associate in 2000, and was promoted to counsel in 2004.

Mr. Sheehan’s practice focuses on real estate development, local government law, affordable housing, redevelopment and environmental issues. He represents commercial and residential developers and builders with matters related to all aspects of their business, and also represents zoning and planning boards and municipalities throughout New Jersey. He earned his law degree from Widener University School of Law and received a bachelor’s degree from Rowan University. A resident of Haddon Heights, N.J., Mr. Sheehan joined Parker McCay as counsel in 2001.

07-06-2006

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McGlinchey Stafford PLLC

Mark N. Mallery Appointed as Chair of the ABA's Employment Rights and Responsibilities Committee
The Labor and Employment Section of the American Bar Association (ABA) appointed McGlinchey Stafford Member Mark N. Mallery to serve as the Employer Co-Chair of the Employment Rights and Responsibilities (ERR) Standing Committee. The ERR Committee is the largest of 21 standing committees in the Labor and Employment Law Section of the ABA. As Employer Co-Chair of the ERR, Mallery, along with his Employee and Union co-chairs, will be the senior lawyers in charge of running the committee. Mallery’s term, which will last two years, will begin on August 8, 2006.

Mallery, a Member in McGlinchey Stafford’s New Orleans office, exclusively represents management in labor and employment law. An advocate for employers, he has successfully defended federal and state law claims brought by employees and has represented employers in non-compete disputes. On the ""traditional labor” side, Mallery has successfully represented management in union organizing campaigns, collective bargaining, labor disputes and defending unfair labor practice complaints.

Mallery has been an active member of the ERR committee since 1990, and has attended every midwinter meeting since 1991. In addition, Mallery has served as Chair of the ERR's Privacy and Collateral Torts Subcommittee, as Membership Chair, as Administrative Chair and as Program Chair.

The ERR committee follows developments in the law governing the rights and responsibilities of individual workers in the American workplace. The committee meets twice each year - once at its midwinter meeting and once at the ABA Annual Meeting. The midwinter meeting held each March consists of 4 to 5 days of cutting edge, advanced, national employment law programs. In recent years, the midwinter meeting attendance has grown to more than 200 lawyers.

07-06-2006

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Gentry Locke Rakes & Moore, LLP

Gentry Locke Adds Experienced Transactional Attorney
David N. Cohan has joined Gentry Locke Rakes & Moore, LLP in Roanoke, Virginia, and will work with the Firm’s Business and Real Estate Groups. Mr. Cohan most recently served as Assistant General Counsel for Boyd Corporation, a real estate developer/builder based in Virginia Beach, and has previously served as Chief Administrative Officer and in-house counsel for Wilderness Adventure at Eagle Landing, a corporation in the hospitality and recreation industry. Mr. Cohan will be bringing both practical business and legal transactional skills to Gentry Locke’s growing land use and real estate development practice.

Mr. Cohan is admitted to practice in Virginia. He earned a Juris Doctor from the University of Virginia School of Law and received his undergraduate degree from Rutgers University.

07-06-2006

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Fowler, Rodriguez & Chalos, P.C.

LeBreton and Carroll Receive 2006 CityBusiness Leadership in Law Award!
Edward Le Breton, III and James K. Carroll, partners at Fowler, Rodriguez & Chalos New Orleans office received the 2006 CityBusines Leadership in Law Award.

Congratulations Bret and Jim on your achievements and excellence in your personal, professional and community affairs.

Mr. LeBreton graduated from Tulane Law School in 1975 and, since then, has practiced in the areas of admiralty, energy, and insurance. Mr. LeBreton (“Bret”) has represented insureds and insurers in both marine and non-marine insurance disputes and represented creditors and insurers in bankruptcy proceedings.

Mr. Carroll, a graduate of Tulane Law School has over 30 years of experience in maritime matters, with particular emphasis in the area of offshore oil and gas and related support services. Additionally, Mr. Carroll is an experienced practitioner in the areas of product liability, automobile law and insurance related matters.

07-06-2006

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Fowler, Rodriguez & Chalos, P.C.

Antonio J. Rodriguez Re-Appointed to Navigation Safety Advisory Council
The Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Mr. Michael Chertoff, informs that he has reappointed Fowler, Rodriguez & Chalos’ partner, Antonio J. Rodriguez , to the Navigation Safety Advisory Council.

The Text of the letter says:

Dear Captain Rodriguez:

It is a pleasure to reappoint you to the Navigation Safety Advisory Council for a term of office expiring November 4, 2008. You will serve as a member appointed to represent the viewpoint of maritime law.

The Committee has provided valuable assistance to the Department on matters concerning the prevention of collisions, rammings and groundings. I appreciate your past participation on the Committee and am please to have your continued advice on navigation safety issues and policies. Thank you for your ongoing dedication and service.

07-06-2006

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Foster Pepper PLLC

Seven Foster Pepper Tooze Attorneys Named Super Lawyers® by Oregon Super Lawyer magazine
Foster Pepper PLLC is pleased to announce that seven attorneys from its Portland office, Foster Pepper Tooze LLP, were named as Super Lawyers® by Washington Law & Politics, a designation bestowed upon only five percent of the state’s attorneys. Foster Pepper Tooze attorneys receiving the designation for 2006 are:

Paul B. George
William P. Hutchinson Jr.
Joel S. Kaplan
Andrew J. Morrow Jr.
Gregory L. Powell
Kenneth E. Roberts
Michael R. Silvey

With offices in Seattle, Portland, and Spokane, Foster Pepper PLLC provides a full range of legal services to businesses, municipalities and individuals both regionally and across the country. In 2005, the firm entered its second century of service.

07-06-2006

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Dean Mead

TEN DEAN MEAD LAWYERS NAMED FLORIDA SUPER LAWYERS FOR 2006
Ten attorneys from the law firm Dean Mead have been named in the 2006 edition of Florida Super Lawyers.

Super Lawyers names Florida's top lawyers as chosen by their peers and through the independent research of Law & Politics. Law & Politics performs the polling, research and selection of Super Lawyers in a process designed to identify lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Super Lawyers is a comprehensive and diverse guide to outstanding attorneys, representing a wide range of practice areas, firm sizes and geographic locations. Five percent of the lawyers in Florida are named Super Lawyers. Thirty-four percent (34%) of Dean Mead’s shareholders were named to the list.

07-06-2006

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