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Cleveland County Mourns the Loss of Dedicated County Judge Jimmy Cummings Following Tragic Accident

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CLEVELAND COUNTY, Ark. — The community of Cleveland County is mourning the loss of County Judge Jimmy Cummings, who died in a car accident on August 28, 2025. He was involved in a single-vehicle incident near Kingsland, leading to a significant outpouring of grief and condolences from various leaders. Cummings was in his first term as the county judge, a role that he took on with a commitment to public service and community welfare. His tenure, though brief, was marked by a dedication to the needs and concerns of local residents. In response to Cummings’s … Read more

Latham & Watkins Bolsters LatAm Presence: Promotes Two Dedicated Lawyers to Partner

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Latham & Watkins LLP, an international law firm renowned for its comprehensive services, has announced the promotion of two lawyers who specialize in Latin American legal affairs to partner status. The newly appointed partners are Marcela Ruenes and Santiago Bejarano, who have both significantly contributed to the firm’s operations across the Latin American region. This promotion comes as part of Latham & Watkins’ strategic efforts to bolster its expertise in Latin America, a region that continues to grow in importance in the global economic landscape. The move is aligned with the firm’s goal to enhance … Read more

Otterbourg Establishes Dedicated Group to Focus on Bankruptcy and Mass Torts Amid Growing Legal Demands

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New York — The prestigious law firm Otterbourg has announced the formalization of its Bankruptcy and Mass Torts Practice Group, underscoring a strategic expansion aimed at addressing the intricate and escalating demands of bankruptcy and mass tort litigation. This move signifies a keen response to the evolving legal landscape, where the complexities of such cases are at an all-time high. The newly structured practice group is tailored to fortify Otterbourg’s services across sectors that frequently encounter financial restructuring and liability claims due to mass torts, including pharmaceuticals, asbestos, and consumer products. By consolidating their expertise … Read more

Veteran Foley & Small Lawyer Announces Retirement After Years of Dedicated Service – South Bend’s Legal Community Bids Farewell

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SOUTH BEND, Ind. – After decades of dedicated service, a longtime lawyer at Foley & Small law firm in South Bend is set to retire. The retirement of this seasoned attorney marks the end of an era for the firm. Throughout their career, the retiring lawyer has been known for their exceptional legal expertise and strong commitment to their clients. Their contributions to the firm have been widely recognized and they have played a significant role in its success. Having practiced law for many years, the retiring lawyer has accumulated a wealth of experience in … Read more