Schiff Hardin LLP is pleased to announce the firm has earned a perfect 100 percent score on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s Corporate Equality Index (CEI) and the distinction as a 2021 “Best Place to Work for LGBTQ Equality” for the 11th consecutive year.
Jacquelynne M. Jennings has been named to the Lawyers of Color Nation’s Best 2020 and Helen H. Ji has been named to the Hot List 2020.
We are pleased to announce the expansion of our Government Relations and DC Business & Policy practices with the addition of former District of Columbia Councilmember David P. Grosso.
Schiff Hardin LLP is pleased to announce Melisa Seyhun’s article, “Life Insurance: What Attorneys and Trustees Should Know,” has won Best Overall Article in the Trust & Estate category in the 2020 Excellence in Writing Awards.
Schiff Hardin LLP counseled the placement agent in China Natural Resources, Inc.’s registered direct offering of approximately $7.3 million of common shares at a price of $1.85 per share on January 22, 2021.
Arent Fox is pleased to announce the expansion of its International Trade & Investment practice with the addition of customs and trade law Partner Angela M. Santos in the firm’s New York office.
In a landmark case supporting the constitutional rights of homeless people in Illinois, the Schiff Hardin team secured the rights of two clients to panhandle to raise money to meet their basic needs.
Schiff Hardin LLP acted as counsel to the placement agent in Dogness (International) Corporation’s $7.4 million offering.
Schiff Hardin LLP is pleased to have 81 attorneys named to the 2021 Leading Lawyers list.
The Healthcare Group Purchasing Organization sector has played a critical role in assisting health systems respond to supply disruptions during the pandemic.
The horrific attacks on the US Capitol must be condemned strongly and unequivocally.
Schiff Hardin LLP counseled GBS, Inc.’s initial public offering of 1,270,589 units of securities at $17.00 per unit.
Arent Fox has secured an important win for a major retail tenant in one of the many commercial lease disputes being litigated in courts nationwide in the wake of the retail apocalypse brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Schiff Hardin LLP is pleased to announce that the firm’s Product Liability & Mass Torts Blog has been recognized with a 2020 “Go-To Thought Leadership Award” by the National Law Review for providing relevant analysis, knowledge, and thorough coverage of product liability and Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) enforcement issues.
Schiff recently scored a significant pro bono victory in the U.S. Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals for its client and others who were sentenced to disproportionately harsh sentences for crack cocaine offenses.
Schiff Hardin LLP is proud to receive top national rankings in the 2021 Vault Associate Survey, including a first-time recognition for our summer associate program.
Schiff Hardin LLP is pleased to announce that Intellectual Property Group Co-Leader Imron Aly has been named to Crain’s Chicago Business’ Notable Minorities in Accounting, Consulting & Law list for 2020.
Schiff Hardin LLP acted as counsel to the placement agent in connection with CBAK Energy Technology, Inc.’s registered direct offering of approximately $49.2 million of common stock at a price of $5.18 per share.
Arent Fox LLP is pleased to announce the election of seven new Partners effective January 1, 2021.
Schiff Hardin LLP is pleased to announce that Partner Paula Morency has been named to the 2020 BTI Client Service All-Stars list, recognizing her continuing commitment to superior client service.
Schiff Hardin LLP served as counsel to the placement agent in Kandi Technologies Group, Inc.’s registered direct offering of over 8 million units of securities at $11.30 per unit. Kandi Technologies, a Chinese battery and electric vehicle manufacturer, intends to use the offering’s net proceeds for general working capital purposes, such as research and development for EV sports car models.
Schiff Hardin LLP served as Issuer’s Counsel in Breeze Holdings Acquisition Corp.’s initial public offering of 10 million units of securities at $10 per unit.
Schiff Hardin LLP represented Paramit Corporation, a designer and manufacturer of electronic based medical devices and life science instruments, in its acquisition of Emphysys, Inc., a leading technology development firm specializing in complex systems and products for the medical device, life sciences, and industrial equipment industries.
Schiff Hardin served as Underwriter’s Counsel in Edoc Acquistion Corp.’s initial public offering of 9 million units of securities at $10 per unit.
Schiff Hardin LLP is advising Kimball International, Inc., a leading design driven furniture manufacturer, in the acquisition of Poppin, Inc., a tech-enabled B2B commercial furniture design company, for $110 million with potential for additional contingent payments equal to $70 million.