People in the News—Nov. 26, 2018—Montgomery McCracken
Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads announced that Bree Archambault joined the firm as a partner in its business department.
November 26, 2018 at 11:30 AM
3 minute read
Additions
Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads announced that Bree Archambault joined the firm as a partner in its business department.
Archambault focuses her practice on transactions such as mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and equity and debt financing.
She also advises private and public companies on corporate governance, compliance with the federal securities laws and exchange listing requirements, and general corporate matters. Prior to joining Montgomery McCracken, Archambault was an attorney at a global law firm. Archambault earned her J.D. from Boston College Law School.
*****
Capehart Scatchard announced that Ryan P. Duffy and Benjamin H. Zieman joined the litigation department as associates in its Mount Laurel, New Jersey, office.
Duffy focuses his practice in general defense litigation throughout the federal and state courts of New Jersey, with a concentration on tort defense, premises liability, products liability, Tort Claims Act defense, construction, estates, employment and professional malpractice.
Duffy received his law degree from Villanova University's Charles Widger School of Law. Upon graduation, he served as a judicial law clerk to Judge Michael F. O'Neill in Hunterdon County.
He is admitted to practice law in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and South Carolina.
Zieman focuses his practice in general defense litigation throughout the federal and state courts of New Jersey, with a concentration in federal and state civil rights defense and Tort Claims Act defense.
Zieman previously served as a deputy attorney general in the tort litigation section of the New Jersey Office of the Attorney General.
He received his law degree from Rutgers University School of Law—Camden.
He served as a judicial law clerk to Judge Margaret M. Foti in Bergen County and as judicial extern to U.S. District Judge Joseph H. Rodriguez of the District of New Jersey.
|Speakers
David J. Steerman of Klehr Harrison Harvey Branzburg was a co-course planner and presenter/speaker at the Pennsylvania Bar Institute's program titled “Parenting Coordination 2.0.”
In addition, Steerman participated as a panel member of the new rule for parenting coordinators and the ethical issues and practical problems that may arise in the parenting coordination process.
The new rule is set to go into effect March 1, 2019.
Steerman is partner in the family law group at Klehr Harrison.
He concentrates his practice on family law exclusively, which includes divorce, same sex dissolution, custody and child and spousal support.
|Announcements
The Legal is seeking contributing authors for its weekly In-House Counsel column. Articles can cover a broad range of subjects but should be of particular interest to in-house counsel. Contact Kristie Rearick at [email protected] for more information or to submit a proposal.
*****
Attention young lawyers!
Send in your questions for a new Q&A advice column for the Young Lawyers page in The Legal. A panel of experts from the law firm Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis will answer a few selected questions in each monthly column, advising young lawyers about their career, professional development, office politics, business development, pro bono work, relationships with mentors and colleagues, and so on.
Email your questions to [email protected].
This content has been archived. It is available through our partners, LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law.
To view this content, please continue to their sites.
Not a Lexis Subscriber?
Subscribe Now
Not a Bloomberg Law Subscriber?
Subscribe Now
NOT FOR REPRINT
© 2024 ALM Global, LLC, All Rights Reserved. Request academic re-use from www.copyright.com. All other uses, submit a request to [email protected]. For more information visit Asset & Logo Licensing.
You Might Like
View All
Civil RICO's Expanding Reach: From Foreign Schemes to Lost Employment
7 minute read
Act 135 Conservator Appointment for Vacant Property Upheld by Superior Court
7 minute read
Trending Stories
- 1Infant Formula Judge Sanctions Kirkland's Jim Hurst: 'Overtly Crossed the Lines'
- 2Election 2024: Nationwide Judicial Races and Ballot Measures to Watch
- 3Guarantees Are Back, Whether Law Firms Want to Talk About Them or Not
- 4How I Made Practice Group Chair: 'If You Love What You Do and Put the Time and Effort Into It, You Will Excel,' Says Lisa Saul of Forde & O'Meara
- 5Abbott, Mead Johnson Win Defense Verdict Over Preemie Infant Formula
- 6How Much Does the Frequency of Retirement Withdrawals Matter?
Who Got The Work
Michael G. Bongiorno, Andrew Scott Dulberg and Elizabeth E. Driscoll from Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr have stepped in to represent Symbotic Inc., an A.I.-enabled technology platform that focuses on increasing supply chain efficiency, and other defendants in a pending shareholder derivative lawsuit. The case, filed Oct. 2 in Massachusetts District Court by the Brown Law Firm on behalf of Stephen Austen, accuses certain officers and directors of misleading investors in regard to Symbotic's potential for margin growth by failing to disclose that the company was not equipped to timely deploy its systems or manage expenses through project delays. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton, is 1:24-cv-12522, Austen v. Cohen et al.
Who Got The Work
Edmund Polubinski and Marie Killmond of Davis Polk & Wardwell have entered appearances for data platform software development company MongoDB and other defendants in a pending shareholder derivative lawsuit. The action, filed Oct. 7 in New York Southern District Court by the Brown Law Firm, accuses the company's directors and/or officers of falsely expressing confidence in the company’s restructuring of its sales incentive plan and downplaying the severity of decreases in its upfront commitments. The case is 1:24-cv-07594, Roy v. Ittycheria et al.
Who Got The Work
Amy O. Bruchs and Kurt F. Ellison of Michael Best & Friedrich have entered appearances for Epic Systems Corp. in a pending employment discrimination lawsuit. The suit was filed Sept. 7 in Wisconsin Western District Court by Levine Eisberner LLC and Siri & Glimstad on behalf of a project manager who claims that he was wrongfully terminated after applying for a religious exemption to the defendant's COVID-19 vaccine mandate. The case, assigned to U.S. Magistrate Judge Anita Marie Boor, is 3:24-cv-00630, Secker, Nathan v. Epic Systems Corporation.
Who Got The Work
David X. Sullivan, Thomas J. Finn and Gregory A. Hall from McCarter & English have entered appearances for Sunrun Installation Services in a pending civil rights lawsuit. The complaint was filed Sept. 4 in Connecticut District Court by attorney Robert M. Berke on behalf of former employee George Edward Steins, who was arrested and charged with employing an unregistered home improvement salesperson. The complaint alleges that had Sunrun informed the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection that the plaintiff's employment had ended in 2017 and that he no longer held Sunrun's home improvement contractor license, he would not have been hit with charges, which were dismissed in May 2024. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Jeffrey A. Meyer, is 3:24-cv-01423, Steins v. Sunrun, Inc. et al.
Who Got The Work
Greenberg Traurig shareholder Joshua L. Raskin has entered an appearance for boohoo.com UK Ltd. in a pending patent infringement lawsuit. The suit, filed Sept. 3 in Texas Eastern District Court by Rozier Hardt McDonough on behalf of Alto Dynamics, asserts five patents related to an online shopping platform. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Rodney Gilstrap, is 2:24-cv-00719, Alto Dynamics, LLC v. boohoo.com UK Limited.
Featured Firms
Law Offices of Gary Martin Hays & Associates, P.C.
(470) 294-1674
Law Offices of Mark E. Salomone
(857) 444-6468
Smith & Hassler
(713) 739-1250
