Ontier Strengthens U.S. Base with Michael O. Mena as Miami Managing Partner, Expanding Global Presence

Miami, Florida — Ontier has appointed Michael O. Mena as the new Managing Partner of its Miami office, which represents a strategic move in the firm’s expansion across the United States. Mena will focus on assisting clients with cross-border transactions and litigation involving the U.S., Europe, and Latin America. Mena’s impressive background includes a robust record in managing high-stakes commercial litigation in both federal and state courts. His areas of specialization include business disputes, issues in corporate governance, and insurance litigation, alongside significant commercial cases. Before joining Ontier, Mena held partnership positions at several leading … Read more

Lynch Carpenter Elevates Kelly K. Iverson to Managing Partner of Operations, Pioneering New Era in Class Action Advocacy

PITTSBURGH, Pa. – Lynch Carpenter LLP, a prominent law firm renowned for its class action practices, has appointed Kelly K. Iverson as its new Managing Partner of Operations. With a strong reputation in complex litigation, Iverson brings a wealth of experience from her seven years at the firm, where she has played a critical role in various mass torts and class action cases. Iverson’s leadership and advocacy have been pivotal for clients grappling with serious issues, notably in her role as Co-Lead Counsel for the Philips CPAP multi-district litigation. This case is considered one of … Read more

Navigating Family Ties: Therapist Sahaj Kaur Kohli Shares Expert Tips for Managing In-Law Relationships

In New York, therapist Sahaj Kaur Kohli shares valuable insights on navigating relationships with in-laws, a topic often fraught with tension and miscommunication. The dynamics between married couples and their respective families can greatly impact personal relationships. Understanding and managing these interactions is crucial for a harmonious family environment. Kohli emphasizes the importance of setting boundaries. She advises couples to openly discuss their needs and expectations regarding family involvement. Clear communication can help prevent misunderstandings and resentment from building up over time. It’s essential for partners to support each other in these discussions, as aligning … Read more

Louisiana Residents Disclose Tips on Managing Jury Duty Responsibilities

In Louisiana, the concept of jury duty often receives mixed feelings from its residents. Seen as a fundamental aspect of civic duty, serving on a jury ensures that the laws are applied fairly and justly across the community. Yet, many view this responsibility as an unwelcome burden, akin to a tedious day spent away from work and technology. Jury duty involves sitting in a large room, often without access to mobile phones, which limits entertainment and communication options. The silence prevails as participants, usually strangers to one another, await their potential selection. The scene is … Read more