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THoMPsoN HiNE LLP
Thompson Hine LLP is pleased to announce that the firm’s
atlanta office has moved to two alliance center, located in
the city’s buckhead business district, effective february 21,
2011. the new location provides ample room for the firm to
continue its strategic growth and to further expand its ability
to serve clients in the southeast region. the new address is
two alliance center, 3560 lenox road, suite 1600, atlanta,
Georgia 30326. the office’s telephone number will remain
the same, 404.541.2900.
BAKER, DoNELsoN, BEARMAN, CALDWELL &
BERKoWiTZ, PC
Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC is
pleased to announce that the 2011 edition of chambers usa
will recognize the healthcare practice in Georgia, along with
nine of the firm’s atlanta attorneys as leading practitioners in
the state: construction: Linda A. Klein, corporate/Mergers
& acquisitions: Michael K. Rafter, environment: Adam G.
sowatzka, healthcare: Thomas William Baker, and Gina
Greenwood, immigration: Robert N. Johnson, intellectual
property: Michael J. Powell, labor and employment: David
Gevertz, tax: Nedom A. Haley
Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC is
pleased to announce that Howard s. Hirsch has been
elected a shareholder in its atlanta office. Mr. hirsch focuses
his practice in the areas of real estate investment trusts
(reits), securities law and commercial transactions. he
also has extensive experience in public securities offerings,
sec reporting, and corporate and securities compliance
matters.
for the seventh consecutive year, Baker, Donelson,
Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC has been named among
the “top 100 law firms for Diversity” by Multicultural law,
a magazine focused on diversity in the legal profession.
the firm also received its fourth consecutive ranking on
Multicultural law’s list of “top 100 law firms for women”
and was ranked among the “top 25 law firms for african
americans.”
the nine attorneys from the atlanta offices of Baker, Donelson,
Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC who have been ranked
in the 2011 edition of chambers usa are: band 2: Linda
Klein, construction band 3: Thomas William Baker,
health care; Nedom A. Haley, tax; Robert N. Johnson,
immigration; and Adam G. sowatzka, environment band 4:
David Gevertz, labor and employment; Michael J. Powell,
intellectual property; and Michael Rafter, corporate/mergers
and acquisitions up and coming: Gina Greenwood, health
care.
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THE ATLANTA LAWYER
June/July 2011
ELiZABETH B. DAvis AND Z. iLEANA MARTiNEZ
Elizabeth B. Davis and Z. ileana Martinez have been
named atlanta office co-chairs of Thompson Hine LLP’s
Diversity & inclusion initiative. they will oversee the firm’s
diversity and inclusion efforts in the atlanta area.
soNNY MoRRis ELECTED To BUCKHEAD
CoALiTioN CHAi