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McGuireWoods’ Kristen Calleja to join Virginia Attorney General’s office
Kristen Calleja, counsel in McGuireWoods’ IP Litigation & Transactions Department in Richmond, will join the Virginia Office of the Attorney General on July 27, 2020, as a senior assistant attorney general in the Tobacco Enforcement Section of the Criminal Justice and Public Safety Division. Her last day at McGuireWoods is July 24.
Read MoreMcGuireWoods and Charlotte Triage Partners earn National Corporate Pro Bono Award
Charlotte Triage, a partnership created by McGuireWoods and corporate law departments to support local legal aid organizations, is the recipient of the 2020 Corporate Pro Bono Award from the Pro Bono Institute (PBI). The national award honors innovative pro bono partnerships between law firms, in-house legal departments and public interest organizations.
Read MoreSabrina Beldner is appointed as McGuireWoods' chair of labor & employment department
McGuireWoods partner Sabrina Beldner has been named chair of the firm’s Labor & Employment Department, effective July 1. She will take over for Bruce Steen, who will become the firm’s general counsel in January 2021.
Read MoreMcGuireWoods counsels Frederick Water in historic quarry acquisition
McGuireWoods advises Frederick Water, the public authority charged with providing water and wastewater services in Frederick County, Virginia, in completing a long-term lease to purchase agreement with Carmeuse Lime & Stone that will ensure an affordable, sustainable water supply for the authority’s customers for decades to come.
Read MoreMinority Corporate Counsel Association honors Bryan Brantley
McGuireWoods partner Bryan C. Brantley has been named an MCCA Rainmaker by the Minority Corporate Counsel Association, the legal profession’s premier diversity and inclusion organization. The annual list recognizes lawyers “whose business acumen, passion and dedication to proactive client development has set them apart as leaders in the legal profession.”
Read MoreMcGuireWoods’ Cynthia Guerin to Join Wells Fargom
McGuireWoods Dallas partner Cynthia Guerin will join Wells Fargo in June 2020 as Senior Company Counsel.
Read MoreMcGuireWoods partners to serve as city co-leads for LCLD mentoring program
In its March 2020 newsletter, the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity named McGuireWoods Raleigh partner Elizabeth Timmermans as one of its new City Leads for the LCLD Success in Law School Mentoring Program.
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