Cohen & Grigsby Associates Promoted to Director.PITTSBURGH -- Cohen cohen or kohen (Hebrew: “priest”) Jewish priest descended from Zadok (a descendant of Aaron), priest at the First Temple of Jerusalem. The biblical priesthood was hereditary and male. & Grigsby, a business law firm with offices in Pittsburgh, PA; Bonita Springs, FL; and Naples, FL, is pleased to announce the promotion of four associates to director. The new directors are based in the firm's Pittsburgh office: * Michael J. Dougherty, a director in the firm's Business Practice Group, provides general business counseling and advice, while focusing on complex commercial transactions including business formation and capitalization, financing, joint ventures, mergers, acquisitions and divestitures. Michael graduated magna cum laude from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law where he obtained his J.D and summa cum laude sum·ma cum lau·de adv. & adj. With the greatest honor. Used to express the highest academic distinction: graduated summa cum laude; a summa cum laude graduate. from Loyola College where he acquired his B.A. * Maureen R. Jordan, a director in the firm's Business Practice Group, concentrates her practice in the areas of real estate, focusing on development, leasing, financing, acquisitions and sales transactions, public finance and corporate transactions. Maureen received her J.D. (cum laude) from the Duquesne University School of Law Duquesne University School of Law is a private Catholic university law school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The School of Law was founded in 1911, and is the only multiple-division law school in western Pennsylvania. and a B.A. from Grove City College The school emphasizes a humanities core curriculum, which endorses the Judeo-Christian Western tradition and the free market. While loosely associated with the Presbyterian Church (USA), the college is non-denominational and does not require students to sign a statement of faith, though . * Christopher E. Myers, a director in the firm's Business Practice Group, provides general business counseling and advice, while focusing on mergers and acquisitions, pharmaceutical and biotech licensing arrangements and other complex commercial transactions. Chris received his J.D. from the Duquesne University School of Law and a B.S. from Indiana University of Pennsylvania History IUP was founded in 1875 as a normal school by investors in Indiana County. It followed the mold of the French Ecole Normale. When it opened its doors it enrolled just 225 students. . * David F. Russey, a director in the firm's Litigation Practice Group, concentrates his practice in the area of commercial litigation. David received his J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law The University of Virginia School of Law was founded in Charlottesville in 1819 by Thomas Jefferson as one of the original subjects taught at his "academical village," the University of Virginia. and a B.A., international relations with honors, from Johns Hopkins University Johns Hopkins University, mainly at Baltimore, Md. Johns Hopkins in 1867 had a group of his associates incorporated as the trustees of a university and a hospital, endowing each with $3.5 million. Daniel C. . ABOUT COHEN & GRIGSBY Cohen & Grigsby offers legal services to private and publicly held businesses, nonprofits, multinational corporations, individuals and emerging companies. It has experience in bankruptcy, business, tax, employee benefits, estates, trusts, immigration, intellectual property, international business, litigation, labor and employment, and real estate. The firm is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and has offices in Bonita Springs, Florida and Naples, Florida. For more information, please visit www.cohenlaw.com. (c) Cohen & Grigsby, P.C., 2007 |
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