McGuireWoods LLP Charlotte associate Tyra D. Pearson is profiled in the Chambers DEI Global Report 2024, which highlights #diversity and #inclusion developments and #probono achievements by law firms and lawyers worldwide. Pearson is co-founder of Young Black Lawyers of Charlotte (YBLC), a nonprofit she helped establish. Pearson was one of just seven U.S. lawyers selected from hundreds of nominations Chambers and Partners received. https://lnkd.in/gT3tYExE
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Law360, Bloomberg Law, the New York Law Journal, Thomson Reuters Westlaw Today, Global Legal Chronicle and Life Sciences Intellectual Property Review were among the media outlets that covered the arrival of McGuireWoods LLP partner Craig Bleifer, a nationally recognized #healthcare and #lifesciences lawyer who joined the firm in New York. Bleifer has more than three decades of experience in pharmaceutical and healthcare law, including 20 years as in-house counsel at leading pharma companies Novo Nordisk and Daiichi Sankyo. https://lnkd.in/g236C9uW
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On the latest episode of McGuireWoods LLP’s Fund Flow podcast, host Jon Finger sits down with Angel Fierro, managing partner of Aiga Capital Partners, to discuss how emerging fund managers can make an impact in specialty lending areas such as #energy transition. https://lnkd.in/gPw_RaWM #emergingmanagers #privateequity #investors
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McGuireWoods LLP has once again earned nationwide practice rankings in Chambers and Partners’ 2025 Fintech Guide, affirming its stature as a go-to adviser to leading financial technology companies and #financialinstitutions. Chambers ranked McGuireWoods in the #Fintech Legal and Fintech Legal: Payments & Lending categories. The firm won praise for handling product counseling, #dataprivacy, and regulatory compliance and litigation matters, as well as for assisting established payments platforms with licensing issues. https://lnkd.in/gmpDzsi8
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McGuireWoods LLP’s latest Celebration of Women Dealmakers highlights four women from Great Rock Capital Partners, LLC, an asset-focused commercial finance company that specializes in serving middle market companies across the United States and Canada: Kathleen (Kathy) Auda, Jennifer Cronin, Mignon Winston and Christina Zielinski. Women comprise 40% of Great Rock’s leadership team. The ability to attract and retain women successfully helped the firm create a welcoming atmosphere, which facilitates communication and collaboration across the team, promoting Great Rock’s solution-oriented culture. Insights from the four women leaders demonstrate why the firm is poised for long-term success. https://lnkd.in/e_Q_6z33 #MWPEWomen #WomenInPE #womeninbusiness #womeninleadership
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On Jan. 16, McGuireWoods LLP and FTI Consulting will host an online discussion to bust myths and provide insights about the future of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (#CFPB). During this one-hour session, we'll explore key issues, potential challenges and emerging trends that will shape the CFPB’s direction in the coming year. https://lnkd.in/guWF7H45 #fintech Speakers: Jeff Ehrlich, Partner, McGuireWoods Janet Hale, CRCM, CERP, FTI Consulting Ashwin Vasan, Partner, FS Vector
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Take a break this holiday season and cozy up with the latest edition of the #OneMcGuireWoods digital alumni magazine. This issue is packed with stories about the firm’s alumni, their career paths and recent happenings at McGuireWoods LLP. https://lnkd.in/djVJUbRs
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Meet McGuireWoods LLP alum Jim Kerr, now chairman, president and chief executive officer of Southern Company Gas. https://lnkd.in/djPixRmT #OneMcGuireWoods
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Meet McGuireWoods LLP alum Carlo Rodes (Carlo L. R.), now associate general counsel for ads products at Meta. https://lnkd.in/dGi9TYyZ #OneMcGuireWoods
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A new rule issued by the U.S. #Patent and #Trademark Office (#USPTO) offers clarity for patent litigants while leaving the office’s director significant flexibility over how to handle reviews of certain patent rulings, McGuireWoods LLP partner Amanda Wieker and counsel George Davis wrote in the November/December 2024 issue of IP Litigator. https://lnkd.in/gNv6BQQW