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Announcements

Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young partner Kevin R. Boyle and his brothers and fellow lawyers Christopher W. Boyle and Conrad J. Boyle celebrated the Philadelphia Eagles' first Super Bowl victory at Eagles Nest Ridge trail on top of Vail Mountain in Eagle County, Colorado.

Kevin Boyle is a member of Stradley Ronon's board of directors, management committee and serves as the firm's financial partner; Christopher Boyle is partner and chair of Drinker Biddle & Reath's environment and energy group; and Conrad Boyle is a founding partner at Mombach, Boyle, Hardin & Simmons in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

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Elected and Appointed

Blank Rome's Joseph Keslar, the firm's director of library and research services, was inducted as a fellow at CodeX, the Stanford Center for Legal Informatics.

Keslar leads the firm's competitive intelligence, knowledge management and legal research services functions.

He played a key role in developing Blank Rome's competitive intelligence function, previously acting as its first-ever competitive intelligence manager.

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Honored

McNees Wallace & Nurick attorney Rachel Hadrick is the Widener University Commonwealth Law School Black Law Students Association's 2018 Professor Starla J. Williams Service Award recipient.

The Professor Starla J. Williams Service Award is presented to an individual in an effort to recognize their efforts to promote diversity within the legal community.

Hadrick is scheduled to receive the award during the annual Minority Alumni Honoree Reception hosted by the Black Law Students Association of Widener University Commonwealth Law School on Feb. 20.

Hadrick is an associate in the litigation, automotive dealership and insurance groups at McNees Wallace.

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Announcements

PennFuture is now accepting nominations for its fourth annual Celebrating Women in Conservation Awards, which is set to be held April 19 at the Independence Seaport Museum in Philadelphia.

Each year, PennFuture honors the accomplishments of five women conservationists in Pennsylvania.

This year's award categories include: Woman of the Delaware River Watershed, Woman of Environmental Justice, Woman of Climate and Renewable Energy, Woman of Community Engagement and Environmental Education and Woman with Lifetime Achievement in Conservation.

To submit a nomination, complete and return the nomination form at https://goo.gl/5NJbks and send up to two letters of recommendation (one per nominee) to PennFuture's Northeast Pennsylvania outreach coordinator Emily Rinaldi at [email protected] by 4:30 p.m., March 9.

Forms can also be mailed to Emily Rinaldi, PennFuture, 425 Carlton Road, Suite 101, Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania, 18344.

For questions regarding nominations, call 570-216-3344.

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Additions

Weisbrod Matteis & Copley added Matthew Goldstein to the firm as an associate.

Goldstein is a litigator who will be based in Weisbrod Matteis' Philadelphia office.

He will focus his practice on complex commercial and civil litigation in both state and federal courts and will represent clients in insurance coverage, business disputes and financial litigation.

Prior to joining Weisbrod Matteis, Goldstein practiced at a large commercial litigation firm and represented clients in class action, derivative and mergers and acquisitions litigation in state and federal courts nationwide.