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Late last night, firm management became aware that a Minneapolis firm lawyer filed a complaint, as local counsel, in federal district court without receiving firm authorization pursuant to internal firm approval procedures. 1/2
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Firm management took action immediately. The firm has withdrawn as local counsel in this matter and has ended the client relationship. The attorney representing the client in this matter is no longer with the firm. 2/2
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The Barnes & Thornburg Building will be the first new construction in South Bend's business core in over 20 years. “We are excited that this lease enables us to share in South Bend’s ongoing revitalization,” South Bend managing partner Phil Faccenda said.
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Congratulations from all of us, Jim!
Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously approves nomination of
@BTLawNews
partner James Sweeney II to Indiana Southern District bench
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Congratulations to Angela Freeman, IP attorney in our Indianapolis office, for her election as president of
@WomenandHiTech
! The organization's mission is to achieve an inclusive landscape for women in STEM professions. Read more:
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The Leadership Council on Legal Diversity has selected two Barnes & Thornburg attorneys to participate in two of its national programs.
#Minneapolis
partner
@LeeHuttonIII
and
#Indianapolis
associate Alicia Raines Barrs.
#LCLD
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We are thrilled to share that the Marshall “Major” Taylor mural on the east side of our BT Indianapolis office is complete. Community members gathered to see the final product at yesterday's dedication ceremony hosted by
@artscouncilindy
.
@WarrenArt
@IndyMayorJoe
@IndyTurns200
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Members of our South Bend office gather on the site of the future Barnes & Thornburg building in
@DTSouthBend
, where our growing firm will lease three floors. Looking forward to our expected move in summer 2021!
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Happy
#Pride
from the whole Barnes & Thornburg family, getting ready to walk in the
@IndyPride
Parade! ❤️💜💛💚💙
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Congratulations are in order for Damon Leichty of our South Bend office! He was confirmed today by the U.S. Senate to serve as a federal judge on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana.
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Hello, San Diego: Opening 14th U.S. Office, Led by Troy Zander!
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Shout-out to these three, the masterminds behind tonight's
#CelebrateDiversity2018
dinner. If you see Mark,
@DawnRosemond
or Bob tonight, be sure to say hello!
#btallin
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We have two new additions in our Dallas office this summer. Jamiela Harris and Anesha Pink have joined the firm as an associate and a law clerk as part of our 2021 summer program. Please join us in welcoming them to Barnes & Thornburg.
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Congratulations are in order for four of our New York attorneys who were named to this year's Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists. This exceptional achievement involves a high degree of peer recognition, evaluation, and professional accomplishment.
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We are pleased to introduce our 2021 Columbus Summer Class. Carrie Mayer and Omar Salgado recently started at the firm as a Summer Associate and a Summer Law Clerk. We are looking forward to working with them for the next few months.
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Proud to continue to share the east wall of our building for all to enjoy. We believe in the power of the arts – the Major Taylor mural will reflect an important part of Indianapolis’ history.
@artscouncilindy
@GlickFoundation
@CIBAFoundIN
@MajorTaylor99
#IndyBicentennial
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Yesterday, we celebrated the retirement of Bill Moreau, who has been with the firm for nearly 20 years. The event also served as a fundraiser for Bill's new foundation,
@The_IN_Citizen
. Special guest
@IndyMayorJoe
proclaimed Dec. 10, 2019 as D. William Moreau Jr. Day!
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Kelsey Dilday is one of our new
#fallassociates
, working in the Litigation department at our
#Indy
office. Welcome to the firm,
@kelseydilday
!
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We are proud to see our own Steve Dutton honored by
@TechPointYouth
with the 2019 Bridge Builder Award. As a founding board member, Steve has helped set the groundwork for the organization to make a real impact in STEM education for Indiana students.
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Throughout her career, our own Angela Freeman has been an advocate for women and diversity in STEM fields. In an article in
@TechPointInd
, she discusses her professional transition from science to law and her work as the president of
@WomenandHiTech
.
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The U.S. Department of Commerce has appointed Barnes & Thornburg litigation partner Roscoe Howard as the Special Compliance Coordinator for ZTE. Get the story:
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The firm recently welcomed two new partners in Indianapolis. Previously, M. Elizabeth Walker and Jerimi J. Ullom worked together at a healthcare-focused law firm, representing public and private clients in a myriad healthcare and finance matters.
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Exciting news from our Columbus office! Kelly Atkinson has been selected to help create meaningful change in the Columbus community as part of
@columbusceomag
's Future 50. Congratulations Kelly!
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Barnes & Thornburg is proud to announce our enhanced “one for all” paid parental leave policy; 16 weeks, 100 percent pay for both attorneys and non-lawyer team members.
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We are proud to announce that our Indianapolis office has been recognized as a "Top Workplace" by
@indystar
and
@TeamEnergage
. The firm is among the top 15 large Indianapolis companies featured.
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Our own Roscoe Howard recently gave remarks at
@kulawschool
's 28th Annual Diversity in Law Banquet, which celebrates diversity in the legal profession and serves as a fundraiser for the school’s Diversity in Law Scholarship. Barnes & Thornburg was a proud sponsor of this event.
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Congrats!
@PetrocchiTina
presents Jan Ballman of
@ParadigmRC
with Nancy A. Sullivan Community Leadership Award at our annual women's event.
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We're kicking off our 2018 Celebration of Diversity Awards tonight with a reception at the beautiful
@UClubChicago
! This year's dinner will honor three incredible Chicagoans, with a keynote by the honorable
@AnnaValenciaIL
.
#celebratediversity2018
#btallin
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Sydney Imes of our Grand Rapids office is a big reader, while Paige McHugh in Indianapolis is a lover of old sitcoms. Get to know them and a few more of our fall associates (Cody von Rueden, Anne Parrish and Daniel Obert) in the October edition of
#IAmBT
.
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Taking the helm: Bob Stead named Grand Rapids Managing Partner
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A welcome addition to our seasoned white collar and investigations practice!
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A big turnout in Chicago tonight as Barnes & Thornburg celebrates 25 years of practicing law in the windy city!
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We have 10 associates starting at our Indianapolis office this month as part of our summer program. Please join us in welcoming them to the firm.
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Today, we hosted a group of Aspire Scholars from
@FranklinCollege
for lunch at the Indianapolis office. The students swapped stories and advice with a diverse group of Barnes & Thornburg attorneys and staff–a powerful experience for all of us!
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Tonight we honor the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, an organization that has made a strategic effort to diversify its profession to meet health needs in minority communities across the US.
@eatright
president Terri Raymond accepted the award tonight.
#celebratediversity2019
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We want to thank everyone who attended our "Reign Class" event yesterday evening w/
@DawnRosemond
!
#BTEvents2017
#WomenInLaw
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Kudos to the 2019 class of our firm's 5-Star Forum in Chicago! This internal program works with our emerging leaders to build a foundation for persistent teamwork, business development and growth.
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Introducing our newest office in New York, which we’ve opened with 11 new attorneys who have been serving clients remotely. Establishing a presence here allows us to expand our reach and continue to grow our corporate, litigation, and white collar groups.
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We are proud to introduce our 2020 Summer Class. These talented and diverse law clerks and associates have joined nine of our offices across the country, and we are so pleased to have them at the firm.
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We at Barnes & Thornburg denounce racism in any form and seek to play a part to address the burdens the events in Minneapolis have brought and the forces that led to them. We are here to listen to ideas on how we can aid in healing and we are here for you.
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We've expanded our footprint in Michigan! Veteran Labor and Employment attorney Frank T. Mamat has joined as attorney in charge of our new Southfield office. The future is bright as we continue to serve clients in greater Detroit and beyond.
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Thanks for sharing!
Julia Gard,
@BallState
Alumna, is a leading partner
@BTLawNEws
and has been recognized on the Indiana Super Lawyers list. Join Julia among other women
@ballstatealumni
leaders in an engaging discussion on Overcoming Gender Barriers Through Mentorship.
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ICYMI: Congrats to the following (new) Barnes & Thornburg partners: M. Mercedes Badia-Tavas, Mark Vrla, Jordan Carr, Jeremy Reidy, Lisa Starks, Chris Bayh, Sam Giesting, Oni Harton, Kyle LeClere, Phillip Scaletta, Andrea Warren and Jennifer Tudor Wright!
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We are proud to announce that
@CrainsChicago
has named four of our own to its "Notable Women in Law" list! Congratulations to Heather Delgado, Paula Goedert, Denise Lazar, and Norma Zeitler!
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.
@IMBMMag
has named
@DawnRosemond
, partner and director of diversity, professional development and inclusion at Barnes & Thornburg LLP, a 2018 Champion of Diversity! Congratulations, Dawn!
#Diversity
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A new year and a new group! Our
#Minneapolis
office has launched our
#FamilyLaw
practice with the addition of four partners: Brittany Pearson, Gloria Myre, Karen Schreiber and Sonja Trom Eayrs. Welcome to the firm!
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Meet the new IP litigators who recently joined our Chicago and D.C. offices!
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We have a full schedule of speakers at the
#INSHRM
conference! Join us for more about OSHA, HR, and wage/hour law.
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Congratulations to the six attorneys out of our Los Angeles office who were named to the Southern California
@SuperLawyers
list for 2019.
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We are proud to share that two Barnes & Thornburg attorneys have been selected to participate in the 2021 Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) Fellows and Pathfinders programs. Congratulations to Angela B. Freeman and Aisha R. Hasan.
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Giving back to the community is something we truly believe in. And today we got to spend time building a home w/
@IndyHabitat
!
#Indy
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Kicking Off 2018 With Super Growth in
#Minneapolis
!
We have added more than a half-dozen new lawyers. Read more about our growth in The American Lawyer powered by
@lawdotcom
.
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Thank you to everyone who came out this evening to honor
#ShirleysLegacy
with us! We know she would be proud to see the accomplishments of
@karenaboutgary
and Julia Gard recognized in her name.
#BTALLIN
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Thanks for sharing the great pics!
Special thanks to
@IUMcKinney
and
@BTLawNews
for hosting some Wallies to network with some great Wabash Alumni.
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Honoree Mary Meg McCarthy has been an advocate for immigration policy throughout her career. As a nationally and internationally recognized immigration law expert, she is the executive director for the
@HeartlandHelps
National Immigrant Justice Center.
#celebratediversity2019
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Thanks to The American Lawyer for the article on our new Legal Operations department, putting this move into context with what other players in the legal field are doing in this area.
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In celebration of the unique and talented members of the firm, we proudly launch our “I am Barnes & Thornburg” campaign today.
#BTAllIn
#diversity
#inclusion
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We'd be remiss if we didn't give a hat tip to
@RichardRBoykin
, Cook County Commissioner and partner in our
#governmentservices
department. He was the original visionary behind this event, and is here tonight hosting
@pepsico
- a first-time sponsor!
#CelebrateDiversity2018
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Tax credit aims to attract music pros to GA -
@gafilmlawyer
talks about what this means for Peach State
@AtlBizChron
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.
@LeeHuttonIII
participates in panel, Racial Equality & The Power of Advocacy, at
@MitchellHamline
#blackhistorymonth
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We are thrilled to share that BT ValueWorks, our suite of legal operations solutions, has been named to
@lawdotcom
's annual list of Legal Technology Trailblazers. The list recognizes tools that are changing the way law firms and legal departments operate.
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Added to our starting lineup in Michigan are Jeff, Scott, Charles and Erika – four new attorneys in our growing Grand Rapids office. Welcome to the firm!
#GrandRapids
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We are proud to announce that Barnes & Thornburg partner Christina Baugh has been named Vice-President/President-Elect of the
@atlantabar
. Congratulations, Christina!
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We were proud to participate in
#IndyPride
this past weekend and show our support for the LGBTQ+ community. After two years of being impacted by COVID-19, we were thrilled to have the opportunity to come together and celebrate with family, friends, and colleagues.
#BTPride
#IAmBT
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Here are some more great photos from our "Reign Class" event!
@DawnRosemond
@feliciajboyd
@PetrocchiTina
@TrishaVolpe
#BTEvents2017
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We are proud to welcome 17 lawyers and legal professionals to our firm as part of our new Life Sciences Patent group. The expansion also opens three new offices in Raleigh, North Carolina, Ann Arbor, Michigan, and Salt Lake City, Utah.
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We're proud to introduce the Barnes & Thornburg Racial and Social Justice Foundation, supporting organizations that combat racial and social injustice – starting with $50,000 grants to Project Pinnacle,
@PACEINDY
,
@SJLI_CA
, and
@allsquarempls
. Learn more:
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We're gathering in
@DTSouthBend
this morning to announce the new Barnes & Thornburg Building with a sunny groundbreaking ceremony alongside
@NorrisEquity
,
@WeigandConstr
and
@SouthBendChmbr
. Stay tuned for more details. Exciting growth for our city!
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BT Continues
#Dallas
Expansion With Addition of Trial Lawyer Victor Vital
http://t.co/2y14A5wqAJ
#dallaslawfirm
@vitaladvocacy
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Congratulations to 10 of our Grand Rapids attorneys who were named to
@grmagazine
's 2019 Top Lawyers List!
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Introducing Jordan Oliver, recipient of our 2019 Diversity Scholarship! Jordan is a first-year law student at
@IUMcKinney
, and we look forward to putting him to work as a summer associate at our Indianapolis office. Congrats, Jordan!
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Tonight, we are celebrating the legacy of Shirley Shideler, who worked her way up the ranks at Barnes & Thornburg to become the first female attorney and partner at any major law firm in Indiana.
#ShirleysLegacy
#BTALLIN
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Check out the growth of our African-American talent and the piece recently published in the Fall 2017 edition of
@SavoyMag
highlighting our platform. There is so much more work to do. But we’re proud while on this important journey!
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Our 2019 Women in Leadership event Exploring Pathways is happening now at Nicollet Island Pavilion in Minneapolis! Each guest gets to take home a copy of "The Awakened Woman" by our keynote speaker and guest of honor,
@TereraiTrent
.
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The University at Buffalo School of Law has chosen Michael Battle of our Washington, D.C. office as this year's Edwin F. Jaeckle Award recipient! He will officially accept the award on Jan. 31. Congratulations Michael!
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We are honored to be a part of Brackets For Good!
#FundraisingMadness
We're thrilled to announce that we are expanding to Dallas, Texas this season! THANK YOU to
@BTLawNews
for bringing
#FundraisingMadness
to the Lone Star State!
#BFG18
#BFGDallas
#fundraising
🏀
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This evening in Chicago, we’re gathered at the beautiful
@UClubChicago
to honor two individuals and one organization who are blazing trails and working tirelessly to protect and promote the needs of minority communities across the U.S.
#celebratediversity2019
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Please join us in welcoming John Heinz to Barnes & Thornburg! John is one of our new fall associates in our Indianapolis office. Take a look at his bio to learn more about him!
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We are excited to introduce our new Chief Operating Officer, Steven Merkel!
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We are a proud sponsor of the 2022
@hrindianashrm
conference, one of the largest regional HR conferences in the U.S. Our own David Pryzbylski will be kicking off today's educational sessions, with a few more BT attorneys speaking throughout the day.
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Our very own Amanda Gallagher was named the
@IndyBar
's Young Lawyer of the Year. Amanda was recognized for her exceptional contributions to support Young Lawyer Division-sponsored activities and programs, and for being an excellent role model for the legal profession.
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We are happy to have Stacy Cook rejoin the team as a healthcare partner in our Indianapolis office!
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Excited to be hosting our 7th Annual Celebration of Diversity Awards Reception and Dinner tonight in Chicago.
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Take a look inside the recent remodel of our Chicago office, in this video from
@PepperConstruction
. Thank you for giving us a beautiful place to do our work!
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Our Indianapolis office had a great turnout for
#WearRedDay
on Friday, in support of
@American_Heart
!
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On Feb. 2, Laurian Cristea will moderate a panel discussion at the 2024
@DAatDuke
Conference. Laurian’s panel will discuss exchange-traded funds (ETFs), futures contracts, swaps, and other derivatives; the impact of bitcoin ETFs; and more.
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Our New York office is up and running with 11 new attorneys. Robert Boller, partner in charge of the New York office, spoke with
@lawdotcom
about our new location and the challenges associated with launching during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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"We together will instill everlasting hope and progress for generations to come." –
@AnnaValenciaIL
#CelebrateDiversity2018
#BTALLIN
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On October 7, our BTLatinx Talent Resource Group is hosting a panel of diverse Hispanic and Latinx attorneys for a celebration of
#HispanicHeritageMonth
. The panel will discuss their experiences in their personal and professional paths to practicing law.
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We are pleased to introduce Pilar Mendez, one of our 2020 fall associates. Pilar recently joined our healthcare department in Chicago and we are thrilled to have her at the firm! Check out her bio to learn more about her.
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Taking the stage at our annual Women in Leadership event is Duchess Harris, author of "Hidden Human Computers: The Black Women of NASA"
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We are proud to share that Barnes & Thornburg has been listed as one of the 2021 Best Places to Work in Indiana by
@IndianaChamber
and
@BestCompaniesGP
. The firm was one of 125 companies recognized for having the leading workplace cultures in the state.
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We are proud to share that 219 Barnes & Thornburg attorneys have been recognized in the 2021 edition of
@BestLawyers
! In addition, 13 of our attorneys were named to their city's "Lawyer of the Year" list and 32 were listed as "Ones to Watch."
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