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Leonard, Street and Deinard

Jane Godfrey, firm\'s trusts and estates litigation practice featured in The Business Journal
Jane Godfrey discusses Leonard, Street and Deinard's growing trusts and estates litigation practice in a front-page article, "Law Firms See Rise in Inheritance Feuds," in the March 21 issue of The Business Journal. The firm's partnering of estate-planning attorneys and litigators is a model likely to become more common as increasing wealth leads to increasing family disputes

03-30-2006

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Leonard, Street and Deinard

T.J. Conley authors article on surveillance for Lodging Law
T.J. Conley authored an article, "This Call May Be Monitored," appearing in the February 2006 issue of Lodging Law. In the article, he discusses the surveillance options (and limitations) that hospitality industry employers should be aware of as they seek to provide safety and security to employees and customers.

03-30-2006

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Leonard, Street and Deinard

David Naples authors succession planning article in Probate and Property
David Naples recently published an article, ""Business Succession Planning: Changing the Ground Rules,"" in the March/April 2006 issue of Probate and Property magazine, a publication of the American Bar Association.

03-30-2006

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Leonard, Street and Deinard

Bob Huber quoted in Finance & Commerce\'s Construction Tuesday
Bob Huber was quoted in the March 14, 2006, issue of Finance & Commerce's Construction Tuesday newspaper. He joins other construction experts in discussing the impact of Hurricane Katrina and other natural disasters on the availability and cost of supplies and labor in the construction industry.

03-30-2006

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Carlton Fields

Carlton Fields Hosts Florida Association of Women Lawyers Reception During Lobby Days in Tallahassee
Carlton Fields hosted a reception for the Florida Association of Women Lawyers (FAWL) in the Tallahassee office on March 13, 2006 in conjunction with FAWL's Lobby Days.

Among the guests at this reception were Senator J. Alex Villalobos, Senator Paula Dockery, Senator Evelyn Lynn, Senator Nancy Argenziano, and the President of The Florida Bar, Alan Bookman. In addition, other attendees included The Honorable Peggy Quince, Justice, Supreme Court of Florida; Paul Hill, General Counsel, The Florida Bar; The Honorable Kevin Davey, Circuit Court Judge; The Honorable Judith Hawkins, County Court Judge; and FAWL President June McKinney Bartelle. Senator Villalobos accepted an award from FAWL during the reception for his support of judicial independence and the ratification of the ERA.

Carlton Fields Miami Shareholder, Amy E. Furness, is a member of the Board of Directors and is the Treasurer-Elect of the Florida Association of Women Lawyers. She practices commercial litigation and product liability, which includes extra contractual litigation, insurance bad faith litigation, civil RICO, toxic torts, and environmental law. Furness received her B.S. from Drexel University in 1998 and her J.D. from Widener University School of Law in 1991.

Carlton Fields Tallahassee Shareholder, Kelly Cruz-Brown, is the Chair of the Carlton Fields Women's Initiatives Committee and helped host the reception. Cruz-Brown practices primarily in the areas of insurance regulation and administrative law. She represents individuals, insurers, and other entities regulated under Florida's Insurance Code before the Florida Department of Financial Services and Office of Insurance Regulation concerning form and rate filings, acquisitions, issuance of licenses/certificate of authority, market conduct and solvency examinations/investigations, market withdrawal or exits from the State of Florida, disciplinary matters, and challenges to agency administrative rules. Cruz-Brown received her B.S. from Florida State University, with honors, in 1989 and her J.D. from the Florida State University College of Law in 1992.

03-30-2006

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Armstrong Teasdale, L.L.P.

The Firm Receives the 10th Anniversary Law Firm Pro Bono Challenge Award
Armstrong Teasdale's Managing Partner, Richard Scherrer, presented the 10th Anniversary Law Firm Pro Bono Challenge Award from the Pro Bono Institute to Patrick Kenny for his outstanding efforts in managing Armstrong Teasdale's pro bono legal work in the St. Louis community.

03-30-2006

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Crowell & Moring LLP

CROWELL & MORING\'S INSURANCE/REINSURANCE GROUP ADDS DEPTH WITH NEW REINSURANCE PARTNER
Crowell & Moring LLP is pleased to announce the addition of partner William C. O'Neill to the firm's Insurance/Reinsurance Group. Based in the Washington, DC office, O'Neill provides increased depth in the field of reinsurance arbitration and litigation.

""Reinsurance work requires counselors who understand the industry and have hands-on experience arbitrating, litigating, and resolving high-stakes disputes. As an experienced, dedicated reinsurance partner, Bill will enhance our group's ability to serve our clients,"" said Clifford B. Hendler, co-chair of Crowell & Moring's Insurance/Reinsurance Group.

O'Neill's clients include cedents and reinsurers in both property/casualty and life reinsurance matters. He has represented clients in arbitrations and litigations involving actuarial and agency issues, contract interpretation, fraud, misrepresentation, underwriting practices, and allegations of misconduct by brokers and managing general underwriters. He also counsels clients regarding reinsurance business matters, including reinsurance claims, settlements, and commutations. O'Neill joins Crowell & Moring from Chadbourne & Parke LLP.

“Crowell & Moring has an impressive and loyal client base and a reputation for client service. I'm proud to join the team,” said O'Neill.

Crowell & Moring LLP's nationally recognized Insurance/Reinsurance Group also concentrates on coverage litigation and client counseling and negotiations in a number areas including property and casualty, bankruptcy, errors and omissions, directors and officers, health care, and legislative matters. The group represents more than 20 different insurance companies from more than a dozen different insurance carrier groups in a wide range of matters.

Crowell & Moring LLP is a full-service law firm with more than 300 attorneys practicing in litigation, antitrust, government contracts, corporate, intellectual property and more than 40 other practice areas. More than two-thirds of the firm's attorneys regularly litigate disputes on behalf of domestic and international corporations, start-up businesses, and individuals. Crowell & Moring's extensive client work ranges from advising on one of the world's largest telecommunications mergers to representing governments and corporations on international arbitration matters. Based in Washington, D.C., the firm also has offices in Brussels, California and London.

03-30-2006

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