Day Pitney Partner Scott Beach Honored by National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Connecticut Chapter, As MS Corporate Achiever for the Class of 2008.STAMFORD, Conn. -- Day Pitney LLP LLP - Lower Layer Protocol , a leading full-service law firm, announced today that Scott Beach, co-chair of the Private Equity and Investment Funds practice group, was named as a MS Corporate Achiever for the Class of 2008 by the Connecticut Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society The National Multiple Sclerosis Society, a United States-based non-profit organization, and its network of chapters nationwide promote research, educate, advocate on issues relating to multiple sclerosis, and organize a wide range of programs, including support for the newly . "The Connecticut Chapter is extremely proud of Scott's efforts to help people living with Multiple Sclerosis in the Connecticut area," said Lisa Gerrol, President and Chief Professional Officer of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Connecticut Chapter. "Scott is a fine example of dedication to serving his community by building awareness for this important cause." MS Corporate Achievers is a leadership recognition program, which was established in 2000 by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Connecticut Chapter. The program honors some of Connecticut's greatest leaders and raises funds to support local programs and services, as well as multiple sclerosis research. Beach, a resident of Redding Redding, city (1990 pop. 66,462), seat of Shasta co., N central Calif., on the Sacramento River; inc. 1872. A principal tourist center for a mountain and lake region, it also has lumbering, food-processing, and diverse manufacturing. , Conn., was named one of Fairfield County's "Forty Under 40" business leaders in 2006 by the Fairfield County Business Journal. He also coaches baseball for the Jesse P. Sanford Boys & Girls' Club of Redding. Beach received his B.A. from Emory University in 1990 where he graduated Phi Beta Kappa Phi Beta Kappa: see fraternity. Phi Beta Kappa Leading academic honour society in the U.S., which draws its membership from college and university students. The oldest Greek-letter society in the U.S. , and his J.D. from George Washington University George Washington University, at Washington, D.C.; coeducational; chartered 1821 as Columbian College (one of the first nonsectarian colleges), opened 1822, became a university in 1873, renamed 1904. National Law Center in 1993 where he served on the George Washington Law Review Founded in 1932, The George Washington Law Review is a student-published scholarly journal from the George Washington University Law School that examines legal issues of national significance. The Law Review publishes six times each year. and graduated with honors. He is admitted in the State of Connecticut and is a member of the Connecticut Bar Association. He is co-chair of the Business Law Committee of the Fairfield County Bar Association. At Day Pitney, Beach represents private equity investors and emerging growth companies in various capacities, which include formation, financing, mergers and acquisitions, strategic joint ventures, and general corporate matters. In this role, he advises clients in structuring and forming private investment funds, investing in both public and private companies. In addition, Beach counsels investment fund principals and portfolio managers in connection with their employment and equity compensation arrangements. About Day Pitney LLP Day Pitney LLP, formed by the January 1, 2007 merger of Day, Berry & Howard LLP and Pitney Hardin LLP, is a full-service law firm with approximately 400 attorneys operating in offices in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , New Jersey, Connecticut, Boston, and Washington, DC. The firm offers clients strong corporate and litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute. When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation. practices, with experience on behalf of large national and international corporations as well as emerging and middle market companies and individuals. Day Pitney's practice areas include Energy and Utility Law, White Collar Defense and Internal Investigation, Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights and Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation. www.daypitney.com. |
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