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Press Release
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March
2025
Porter Wright continues Tampa office expansion with addition of new corporate partner

In keeping with its plans to expand its Tampa office business capabilities, Porter Wright has added Matt DePasquale as a partner in the Corporate Department. Matt focuses his practice on business transactions, contracts, and commercial and residential real estate transactions and litigation.
Press Release
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March
2025
Tony Graber named a Rising Star of Law in Dayton

Porter Wright is proud to announce that attorney Tony Graber has been named to the first class of the Rising Stars of Law by the Dayton Business Journal. This prestigious honor recognizes the most exceptional emerging leaders who have distinguished themselves in their professions and in the Dayton community.
Press Release
12
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March
2025
Chess Bedsole joins Porter Wright’s Government & Regulatory Affairs Group

Porter Wright is pleased to announce that Chess Bedsole has joined the Government & Regulatory Affairs group in Washington, D.C. Chess leverages more than 25 years of experience in the public and private sectors to serve clients in both government relations and litigation.
Press Release
03
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March
2025
Attorney Will Gutmann promoted to senior associate

Porter Wright is proud to announce that attorney Will Gutmann has been elevated to senior associate status at the firm.
Law Alert
24
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February
2025
Cartel terrorist designation may require legitimate businesses to prepare

On Feb. 20, 2025, the U.S. State Department designated Mexican drug cartels MS-13 and Tren de Aragua as Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs) and Specially Designated Global Terrorists (SDGTs). 
Law Alert
13
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February
2025
Five new budgeting approaches for changing tariffs

The slew of recent changes to tariffs on U.S. imports requires new approaches for companies trying to calculate what their goods and materials will cost.  The changes announced create significant complexity in trying to follow the developments, plus new types of tariffs require new assessments to determine the cost they impose. 
Press Release
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February
2025
Porter Wright welcomes two new partners to the firm’s Chicago team

Porter Wright is proud to announce two new partners have joined the firm in Chicago. Jordan Sigale and Julie Langdon together bring decades of experience in the area of intellectual property.
Law Alert
27
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January
2025
From corporate affairs to diplomacy: Keys to engaging the U.S. under President Trump

Regardless of a country’s relationship with official Washington, the start of President Trump’s second term is a reminder of some tried-and-true ways to strengthen corporate and diplomatic ties in the U.S., and they all go beyond Pennsylvania Avenue.
Press Release
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January
2025
Porter Wright attorneys named to 2025 Illinois Super Lawyers

Porter Wright is proud to congratulate partners Ira Belcove, Robert Hermes and Teresa Snider who have been selected for inclusion on the 2025 Illinois Super Lawyers list.
Press Release
13
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January
2025
Jhay Spottswood-Harrison joins Porter Wright’s Litigation Department in Columbus

Porter Wright is excited to announce that Jhay Spottswood-Harrison has joined the firm as a senior associate in the Litigation Department. Jhay will focus her practice on intellectual property, business competition and e-discovery.
Press Release
13
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January
2025
Melissa Rottier joins Porter Wright’s Corporate Department in Columbus

Porter Wright is pleased to announce that Melissa Rottier has joined the firm’s Columbus office as an associate in the Corporate Department. Melissa will focus her practice on real estate and banking and finance.
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