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Greenberg Traurig Maher LLP Advising Instinet on its Agreement to Divest a Majority Stake in MarketPrizm

Tue, 28 Jun 2011 15:40:00 GMT

International law firm Greenberg Traurig Maher advised Nomura's brokerage services division, Instinet Incorporated, on the sale of a majority stake in MarketPrizm to UK telecoms company Colt Group S.A.

(PRWeb June 28, 2011)

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Greenberg Traurig Wins M&A ‘Deal of the Year’ in Media, Entertainment or Telecom Category and Corporate Merger of the Year Category

Tue, 28 Jun 2011 14:05:00 GMT

Liberty Acquisition Holdings Corp. and Promotora de Informaciones Deal Receives 2011 ACG New York Champion’s Awards

(PRWeb June 28, 2011)

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2011 Chambers USA Guide Ranks 9 Greenberg Traurig Phoenix Attorneys

Fri, 24 Jun 2011 15:20:00 GMT

Chambers and Partners, an annual guide featuring the leading U.S. lawyers and law firms, announced that 9 attorneys from Greenberg Traurig’s Phoenix office have been selected for inclusion in its Chambers USA 2011 guide.

(PRWeb June 24, 2011)

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3 Greenberg Traurig Shareholders Listed Among The Nation’s Top Attorneys By Human Resource Executive Magazine

Fri, 24 Jun 2011 10:00:00 GMT

Human Resource Executive Magazine includes three Greenberg Traurig attorneys on its lists of top attorneys for 2011. Shareholders Lawrence J. Rosenfeld and Peter W. Zinober are listed among the “100 Most Powerful Employment Attorneys in America.” Shareholder Laura Foote Reiff is listed as one of the “Top 20 Immigration Attorneys in America.”

(PRWeb June 24, 2011)

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Multi-Office Greenberg Traurig Team Represents APR Energy and certain of its shareholders in its Acquisition by Horizon Acquisition Company plc

Thu, 23 Jun 2011 15:35:17 GMT

Horizon acquires APR Energy for $855m (£527m) equity value APR Energy is No 2 in the global high growth temporary power market

(PRWeb June 23, 2011)

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178 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Appear in 2011 Chambers USA Guide

Tue, 21 Jun 2011 20:15:00 GMT

Chambers and Partners, publisher of an annual guide ranking U.S. lawyers and law firms, includes 178 Greenberg Traurig LLP attorneys in its 2011 Chambers USA guide.

(PRWeb June 21, 2011)

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53 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Featured in 2011 Edition of Legal 500 United States

Wed, 15 Jun 2011 20:10:00 GMT

Fifty three Greenberg Traurig LLP attorneys have been recognized in the 2011 edition of Legal 500 United States, a 55 percent increase from the 2010 edition

(PRWeb June 15, 2011)

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Greenberg Traurig Expands its Corporate and Securities Practice in South Florida with the Addition of Kara L. MacCullough and Jennifer D. Westerlund

Wed, 01 Jun 2011 12:30:00 GMT

The international law firm of Greenberg Traurig P.A. announced that Kara L. MacCullough and Jennifer D. Westerlund have joined the firm as shareholders in its

(PRWeb June 01, 2011)

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP Obtains a Dismissal for JP Turner in the Provident Class Action Litigation

Wed, 25 May 2011 19:45:00 GMT

The international law firm of Greenberg Traurig, LLP obtained a dismissal of a putative securities class action on behalf of JP Turner & Co., LLC , making JP Turner the only broker-dealer that has been successful in having its Provident-related putative class action dismissed by motion.

(PRWeb May 25, 2011)

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Greenberg Traurig Represents Rowland Coffee Roasters, Inc. In Its Sale to The J.M. Smucker Company

Tue, 17 May 2011 16:25:00 GMT

International law firm Greenberg Traurig, P.A. represented Rowland Coffee Roasters, Inc., a privately-held company based in Miami, in the $360 million sale of its coffee brands and business operations to The J.M. Smucker Company.

(PRWeb May 17, 2011)

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Greenberg Traurig Sponsors 2011 Miles for Moffitt 5kRun/Walk and ULTRA 12-Hour Endurance Run

Thu, 12 May 2011 18:45:00 GMT

The international law firm Greenberg Traurig P.A. is a sponsor of the 2011 Miles for Moffitt 5K Run/Walk on May 14, 2011.

(PRWeb May 12, 2011)

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Greenberg Traurig Continues Strategic California Expansion with the Addition of Mark D. Kemple

Mon, 09 May 2011 22:30:00 GMT

The international law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP announced that Mark D. Kemple has joined its Los Angeles office as a shareholder in the Labor and Employment group.

(PRWeb May 09, 2011)

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Greenberg Traurig Awarded with Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County Firm Award for Outstanding Pro Bono Service

Mon, 09 May 2011 07:15:00 GMT

Attorney Bridget A. Berry Honored with Juvenile Justice Award

(PRWeb May 09, 2011)

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Greenberg Traurig's Seth Entin Addresses 'Getting a Fix on Permanent Establishments' as Panel Co-Chair at Paris Conference

Fri, 06 May 2011 14:00:00 GMT

Changes in business models that are bringing increased attention to whether companies have gone beyond the threshold for having taxable permanent establishments in host countries, is just one of the topics tackled by Greenberg Traurig Tax Shareholder Seth J. Entin as the co-chair of and panelist on a panel at the 11th Annual Tax Planning Strategies – U.S. and Europe Conference in Paris, France.

(PRWeb May 06, 2011)

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Greenberg Traurig’s Nikki Lewis Simon and Rhiannon L. Brusco Co-Host the Women’s Fund ‘Raise The Bar’ Event

Wed, 04 May 2011 19:50:00 GMT

The international law firm of Greenberg Traurig P.A. announced that shareholder, Nikki Lewis Simon and associate, Rhiannon L. Brusco are serving on the Host Committee for The Women’s Fund of Miami-Dade County’s annual ‘Raise the Bar’ event.

(PRWeb May 04, 2011)

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Greenberg Traurig’s Global M&A Practice Receives High Ranks in First Quarter League Tables

Wed, 20 Apr 2011 19:30:00 GMT

International law firm Greenberg Traurig LLP ranks among the world’s top mergers and acquisitions legal advisors, according to league table reports for the first quarter of 2011 published by Thomson Reuters, Bloomberg and mergermarket.

(PRWeb April 20, 2011)

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Greenberg Traurig Shareholder Peter A. Antonucci Named Chair of Alzheimer’s Association, New York City Chapter Annual Gala

Thu, 14 Apr 2011 16:05:00 GMT

Peter A. Antonucci, shareholder in the Litigation Practice at international law firm Greenberg Traurig LLP, has been named Gala Chair for the 2011 Alzheimer’s Association, New York City Chapter’s annual “Forget-Me-Not” Gala, An Evening to End Alzheimer’s.

(PRWeb April 14, 2011)

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Greenberg Traurig Hosts Conference on New York State’s Anti-Human Trafficking Laws; Announces 2011 New York Fellow

Thu, 17 Mar 2011 20:00:00 GMT

The International law firm Greenberg Traurig LLP, along with the New York State Anti-Trafficking Coalition, hosted an event on the implementation of New York State’s anti-human trafficking laws held at the New York City office of Greenberg Traurig on March 14.

(PRWeb March 17, 2011)

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Greenberg Traurig Announces 2011 Public Interest Fellows

Wed, 16 Mar 2011 19:45:00 GMT

The international law firm Greenberg Traurig LLP, in alliance with Equal Justice Works, has named its 2011 fellows. Nine individuals will receive funding through the Greenberg Traurig Fellowship Foundation to provide pro bono legal services to community programs.

(PRWeb March 16, 2011)

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Greenberg Traurig Attorneys are Featured Speakers at Recent Zoning, Land Use and Environmental Law Seminar in Miami

Tue, 21 Sep 2010 21:08:57 GMT

Attorneys from Greenberg Traurig’s Miami office prepared architects, developers, land planners, real estate agents, financial lenders and other local attorneys to effectively navigate the laws, rules, guidelines and appellate procedures that govern various Florida zoning decisions at a Sept. 15 seminar sponsored by Lorman Educational Services.

(PRWeb September 21, 2010)

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Greenberg Traurig Attorney Donald R. Frederico Becomes President of the Boston Bar Association

Tue, 21 Sep 2010 16:02:41 GMT

Donald R. Frederico, a shareholder in Greenberg Traurig’s Boston office, has begun a one-year term as President of the Boston Bar Association (BBA).

(PRWeb September 21, 2010)

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Greenberg Traurig Has Most Practice Areas and Locations With First-Tier Rankings in The 2010 Best Law Firms Report

Wed, 15 Sep 2010 22:58:46 GMT

In the 2010 U.S.News-Best Lawyers® "Best Law Firms" report, international law firm Greenberg Traurig LLP has more practice areas and locations with first-tier rankings than any other firm participating. The firm also garnered the most rankings overall.

(PRWeb September 15, 2010)

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Greenberg Traurig Attorney Joseph A. Vallo Appointed to Board of Directors of National LGBT Bar Association

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:20:00 GMT

Joseph Vallo has been appointed to the board of directors of the National Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Bar Association, an organization of legal professionals that promotes justice through the law for the LGBT community in all its diversity.

(PRWeb September 01, 2010)

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Atlanta’s International Business Crime is Growing

Thu, 26 Aug 2010 22:14:28 GMT

To address growing concerns about international business crime in Atlanta, the international law firm Greenberg Traurig LLP will co-chair the "Foreign Corrupt Practices Act: (FCPA) International Business and Crime Program" on September 2, 2010, an Institute of Continuing Legal Education in Georgia seminar.

(PRWeb August 26, 2010)

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Pharmaceutical, Medical Device & Health Care Litigation Practice At Greenberg Traurig Expands with Addition of Victoria Davis Lockard

Mon, 02 Aug 2010 19:38:56 GMT

The international law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP announced that products liability litigator Victoria Davis Lockard has joined the Atlanta office as a shareholder.

(PRWeb August 02, 2010)

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Ian Ballon’s Four-Volume E-Commerce and Internet Law Treatise Now Available on Westlaw For the First Time in 10 Years

Mon, 12 Jul 2010 21:50:00 GMT

E-Commerce and Internet Law: Treatise with Forms 2d Edition is the Leading Treatise on E-Commerce and Internet Law

(PRWeb July 12, 2010)

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Greenberg Traurig Governmental Affairs Director Elected Vice President of the Florida Film and Entertainment Advisory Council

Thu, 08 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT

The international law firm Greenberg Traurig P.A. is pleased to announce that Agustin (Gus) Corbella, Director of the Governmental Affairs Practice in the firm’s Tallahassee office, has been elected Vice President of the Florida Film and Entertainment Advisory Council (FFEAC).

(PRWeb July 08, 2010)

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Greenberg Traurig's Business Reorganization and Bankruptcy Practice Receives Chapter 11 Reorganization of the Year Award

Thu, 01 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Greenberg Traurig’s Business Reorganization and Bankruptcy Practice was honored at Global M&A Network’s 2010 Turnaround Atlas Awards with the Chapter 11 Reorganization of the Year Award for deals above $1 billion. The firm received the award in connection with its role in the restructuring of LandSource Communities Development LLC.

(PRWeb July 01, 2010)

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Greenberg Traurig Advises Jefferies & Company, Inc. in Pharmaceutical Merger

Tue, 22 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Valeant Pharmaceuticals (NYSE:VRX) and Biovail (MYSE/TSX:BVF) have announced they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which the companies would combine. Greenberg Traurig is representing Jefferies & Company, Inc. as financial advisor to Valeant in the transaction, which is valued at $3.3 billion.

(PRWeb June 22, 2010)

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Greenberg Traurig Represents Godwin Pumps in its Acquisition by ITT Corporation

Tue, 22 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Greenberg Traurig, LLP announced that its client, Godwin Pumps, a leading supplier of automatic self-priming portable pumps used in the markets for drainage pump rental, services and sales in the industrial, construction, mining, municipal, and oil and gas segments, has agreed to be acquired by ITT Corporation for $585 million.

(PRWeb June 22, 2010)

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Greenberg Traurig Expands Business Reorganization and Bankruptcy Practice with Mark Manski

Sat, 05 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT

The international law firm Greenberg Traurig LLP announced the addition of shareholder Mark Manski to its Business Reorganization and Bankruptcy Practice. Manski will focus his practice on general corporate and real estate restructurings.

(PRWeb June 05, 2010)

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Two Media Industry Litigators Join Greenberg Traurig’s Albany Office

Sat, 29 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Greenberg Traurig LLP announced that two attorneys who represent media clients joined the firm’s Litigation Practice in its Albany office. Michael J. Grygiel joins as Shareholder and William Hurst joins as Of Counsel.

(PRWeb May 29, 2010)

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Greenberg Traurig Maher Grows Corporate & Securities Practice with the Addition of Shareholder Emma Menzies

Wed, 26 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Greenberg Traurig Maher LLP, the firm established in London by international law firm Greenberg Traurig LLP, announced today the addition of shareholder Emma Menzies.

(PRWeb May 26, 2010)

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Greenberg Traurig Helps Provide Over 63,000 Meals Through Contributions to Legal Food Frenzy

Wed, 26 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT

The Tysons Corner, Virginia and Washington, D.C. offices of international law firm Greenberg Traurig LLP recently collected enough food and cash to provide more than 63,000 meals to area poor.

(PRWeb May 26, 2010)

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Prominent Tax Attorney Thomas D. Sykes Joins Greenberg Traurig

Fri, 21 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT

The international law firm Greenberg Traurig LLP announced today that Thomas D. Sykes has joined its Chicago office as a Shareholder in the Tax Practice.

(PRWeb May 21, 2010)

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Greenberg Traurig Expands San Francisco Presence

Tue, 18 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT

The international law firm Greenberg Traurig LLP has expanded its San Francisco corporate, litigation and intellectual property teams with the addition of shareholders Marc Baluda, Scott Lawson and Evan Nadel. Greenberg Traurig opened the San Francisco office, its fifth in California, on February 1 of this year.

(PRWeb May 18, 2010)

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Greenberg Traurig Attorney Candace Quinn Presents at Women’s Leadership Breakfast

Tue, 18 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Women’s Executive Circle New York (WENCY) and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney will host a Women’s Leadership Breakfast at 8 a.m. Tuesday, May 18th 2010 at Morgan Stanley: 1585 Broadway Westside Auditorium, 41st Fl New York, NY, 10036.

(PRWeb May 18, 2010)

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Greenberg Traurig Global Operating Shareholder Hilarie Bass Presents at ABA Women in Law Leadership (WILL) Academy

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Hilarie Bass, Global Operating Shareholder at Greenberg Traurig LLP and the Chair-Elect, of the American Bar Association (ABA) Section of Litigation, will present at the ABA's Fourth Annual Women in Leadership Law (WILL) Conference in Philadelphia on Thursday, April 29.

(PRWeb April 30, 2010)

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Greenberg Traurig Expands Orange County Office, Adds Todd R. Wulffson

Fri, 23 Apr 2010 07:00:00 GMT

The International law firm Greenberg Traurig LLP announced today that Todd R. Wulffson has joined its Orange County office as an of counsel in the Labor and Employment Practice.

(PRWeb April 23, 2010)

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Greenberg Traurig to be Honored with PAIR's Pro Bono Law Firm Award

Fri, 09 Apr 2010 07:00:00 GMT

The international law firm Greenberg Traurig LLP will be honored by the Political Asylum/Immigration Representation Project (PAIR) with the 2010 Pro Bono Law Firm Award for its sponsorship of a legal fellowship at PAIR for the past two years.

(PRWeb April 09, 2010)

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