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This, combined with the recent publicity concerning international corporate governance scandals such as in Japan (Olympus and Toshiba), Brazil (Petrobras) and Germany (Volkswagen), has led to an increase in international securities litigation.

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Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.

At SLCG, he provided economic consulting to law firms involved in complex securities litigation and technical assistance on market structure, regulatory policy, and risk management issues to domestic and international securities regulators and market participants.

Examples of these risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to the impact of: adverse general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or increasing levels of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility of fuel prices, declines in the securities and real estate markets, and perceptions of these conditions that decrease the level of disposable income of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events impacting the security of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts of piracy, and other international events; the risks and increased costs associated with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments in new markets; breaches in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; changes in fuel prices and / or other cruise operating costs; any impairment of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness, including the ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility in operating our business; the significant portion of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability of our creditors to accelerate the repayment of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks, including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss of key personnel; future changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; delays in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases in the price of, or major changes or reduction in, commercial airline services; seasonal variations in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times of the year; our ability to keep pace with developments in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and other employee relation issues; the continued availability of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «Risk Factors» in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Csecurities and real estate markets, and perceptions of these conditions that decrease the level of disposable income of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events impacting the security of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts of piracy, and other international events; the risks and increased costs associated with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments in new markets; breaches in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; changes in fuel prices and / or other cruise operating costs; any impairment of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness, including the ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility in operating our business; the significant portion of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability of our creditors to accelerate the repayment of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks, including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss of key personnel; future changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; delays in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases in the price of, or major changes or reduction in, commercial airline services; seasonal variations in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times of the year; our ability to keep pace with developments in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and other employee relation issues; the continued availability of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «Risk Factors» in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange CSecurities and Exchange Commission.

The Hill International, Inc. logo is available at http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/prs/?pkgid=5733 Certain statements contained in this press release may be considered «forward - looking statements» within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, and it is our intent that any such statements be protected by the safe harbor created thereby.

Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward - looking statements include, without limitation, possible product defects and product liability, risks related to international sales and potential foreign currency exchange fluctuations, the initiation or outcome of litigation, acts or potential acts of terrorism, international conflicts, significant fluctuations of quarterly operating results, changes in Canadian and foreign laws and regulations, continued acceptance of RIM's products, increased levels of competition, technological changes and the successful development of new products, dependence on third - party networks to provide services, dependence on intellectual property rights, and other risks and factors detailed from time to time in RIM's periodic reports filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, and other regulatory authorities.

Such statements reflect the current views of Barnes & Noble with respect to future events, the outcome of which is subject to certain risks, including, among others, the general economic environment and consumer spending patterns, decreased consumer demand for Barnes & Noble's products, low growth or declining sales and net income due to various factors, possible disruptions in Barnes & Noble's computer systems, telephone systems or supply chain, possible risks associated with data privacy, information security and intellectual property, possible work stoppages or increases in labor costs, possible increases in shipping rates or interruptions in shipping service, effects of competition, possible risks that inventory in channels of distribution may be larger than able to be sold, possible risks associated with changes in the strategic direction of the device business, including possible reduction in sales of content, accessories and other merchandise and other adverse financial impacts, possible risk that component parts will be rendered obsolete or otherwise not be able to be effectively utilized in devices to be sold, possible risk that financial and operational forecasts and projections are not achieved, possible risk that returns from consumers or channels of distribution may be greater than estimated, the risk that digital sales growth is less than expectations and the risk that it does not exceed the rate of investment spend, higher - than - anticipated store closing or relocation costs, higher interest rates, the performance of Barnes & Noble's online, digital and other initiatives, the success of Barnes & Noble's strategic investments, unanticipated increases in merchandise, component or occupancy costs, unanticipated adverse litigation results or effects, product and component shortages, the potential adverse impact on the Company's businesses resulting from the Company's prior reviews of strategic alternatives and the potential separation of the Company's businesses, the risk that the transactions with Microsoft and Pearson do not achieve the expected benefits for the parties or impose costs on the Company in excess of what the Company anticipates, including the risk that NOOK Media's applications are not commercially successful or that the expected distribution of those applications is not achieved, risks associated with the international expansion contemplated by the relationship with Microsoft, including that it is not successful or is delayed, the risk that NOOK Media is not able to perform its obligations under the Microsoft and Pearson commercial agreements and the consequences thereof, risks associated with the restatement contained in, the delayed filing of, and the material weakness in internal controls described in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 27, 2013, risks associated with the SEC investigation disclosed in the quarterly report on Form 10 - Q for the fiscal quarter ended October 26, 2013, risks associated with the ongoing efforts to rationalize the NOOK business and the expected costs and benefits of such efforts and associated risks and other factors which may be outside of Barnes & Noble's control, including those factors discussed in detail in Item 1A, «Risk Factors,» in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 27, 2013, and in Barnes & Noble's other filings made hereafter from time to time with the SEC.

Such statements reflect the current views of Barnes & Noble with respect to future events, the outcome of which is subject to certain risks, including, among others, the effect of the proposed separation of NOOK Media, the general economic environment and consumer spending patterns, decreased consumer demand for Barnes & Noble's products, low growth or declining sales and net income due to various factors, possible disruptions in Barnes & Noble's computer systems, telephone systems or supply chain, possible risks associated with data privacy, information security and intellectual property, possible work stoppages or increases in labor costs, possible increases in shipping rates or interruptions in shipping service, effects of competition, possible risks that inventory in channels of distribution may be larger than able to be sold, possible risks associated with changes in the strategic direction of the device business, including possible reduction in sales of content, accessories and other merchandise and other adverse financial impacts, possible risk that component parts will be rendered obsolete or otherwise not be able to be effectively utilized in devices to be sold, possible risk that financial and operational forecasts and projections are not achieved, possible risk that returns from consumers or channels of distribution may be greater than estimated, the risk that digital sales growth is less than expectations and the risk that it does not exceed the rate of investment spend, higher - than - anticipated store closing or relocation costs, higher interest rates, the performance of Barnes & Noble's online, digital and other initiatives, the success of Barnes & Noble's strategic investments, unanticipated increases in merchandise, component or occupancy costs, unanticipated adverse litigation results or effects, product and component shortages, risks associated with the commercial agreement with Samsung, the potential adverse impact on the Company's businesses resulting from the Company's prior reviews of strategic alternatives and the potential separation of the Company's businesses (including with respect to the timing of the completion thereof), the risk that the transactions with Pearson and Samsung do not achieve the expected benefits for the parties or impose costs on the Company in excess of what the Company anticipates, including the risk that NOOK Media's applications are not commercially successful or that the expected distribution of those applications is not achieved, risks associated with the international expansion previously undertaken, including any risks associated with a reduction of international operations following termination of the Microsoft commercial agreement, the risk that NOOK Media is not able to perform its obligations under the Pearson and Samsung commercial agreements and the consequences thereof, the risks associated with the termination of Microsoft commercial agreement, including potential customer losses, risks associated with the restatement contained in, the delayed filing of, and the material weakness in internal controls described in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 27, 2013, risks associated with the SEC investigation disclosed in the quarterly report on Form 10 - Q for the fiscal quarter ended October 26, 2013, risks associated with the ongoing efforts to rationalize the NOOK business and the expected costs and benefits of such efforts and associated risks and other factors which may be outside of Barnes & Noble's control, including those factors discussed in detail in Item 1A, «Risk Factors,» in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended May 3, 2014, and in Barnes & Noble's other filings made hereafter from time to time with the SEC.

Bret represents clients in a broad range of complex criminal, regulatory and civil litigation matters involving international corruption and the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, money laundering and export controls, as well as securities, healthcare, accounting and commercial fraud.

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Main areas of work Antitrust; appellate; complex commercial litigation; condemnation; construction; employment, labor and OSHA; energy litigation; energy regulatory; energy transactions / projects; environmental and natural resources; finance; government contracts; government investigations and white collar; intellectual property; international dispute resolution; M&A / capital markets; media and entertainment; private equity; professional liability; real estate; REITs, restructuring and reorganization; securities litigation / regulation; tax — executive compensation and benefits.

Mr. Dixon's practice focuses on complex business litigation, intellectual property litigation, securities litigation, international arbitration, and other high - stakes commercial disputes.

Mr. Howland was formerly a partner in the intellectual property practice at Jones Day, where he spent more than 15 years representing clients in patent and trade secret litigation in federal courts around the country and before the International Trade Commission on matters involving: ◾ Semiconductor manufacturing ◾ Analog and digital circuits ◾ Microprocessor, memory, and network architectures ◾ Wireless communications ◾ Software ◾ Payment systems, encryption, and network security

During his 21 - year legal career, Mr. Goldberg has litigated hundreds of cases in federal and state courts throughout the United States involving claims of retaliation, discrimination, wrongful termination, fraud, defamation, breach of fiduciary duty, and breach of contract, as well as commercial contract disputes, civil RICO, ERISA, trade secrets and restrictive covenants, corporate governance disputes, minority shareholder disputes, partnership disputes, Madoff counseling and defense, advancement and indemnification proceedings, whistleblower actions (SOX and CEPA), executive compensation counseling, litigation, and arbitration, international litigation and arbitration, antitrust litigation and arbitration, products liability litigation, environmental and toxic tort litigation, and securities fraud.

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He also handles cases involving corporate litigation, shareholders» disputes and insolvency matters, defamation cases, domestic and international arbitration cases, cybersecurity, data security and privacy law issues, competition law matters, e-Discovery and forensic investigation issues as well as property litigation.

He is a member of the firm's Intellectual Property, Commercial Litigation, International, and Privacy & Data Security practice groups.

Main areas of work Mergers and acquisitions, securities, domestic and international tax, employee benefits, financial institutions, global sourcing and technology, government relations, real estate finance and capital markets, real estate investment and development, chemistry and life sciences, patent litigation, trademark and copyright, electronics and software, medical and mechanical devices, bankruptcy and financial restructuring, complex commercial litigation, construction and infrastructure projects, environmental and sustainable development, government enforcement and investigations, insurance recovery, labor and employment, native american affairs.

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I will briefly recall the main acts this legal drama within the European legal order (noting though that similar litigation also played out in Switzerland and the US), in which the General Court, the Advocate General and the Court of Justice took turns in presenting us with different conceptions of the relationship between the international and EU legal orders, as well as the right balance between the need to pursue international security and effective protection of fundamental rights.

Among areas of law where innovation is least common are criminal, international trade, securities litigation, and tax.

The recent case of Re Madoff Securities International is welcome in that it confirms the availability and application of the various exempting provisions under the UK Data Protection Act 1998 in the litigation context — at least in fraud investigations.

In addition, Mr. Minkoff represents businesses and individual professionals and executives in a wide variety of commercial litigation, including business break - ups, securities lawsuits, and domestic and international trade disputes.

Recognized as a leading litigation firm in the U.S. in the areas of Antitrust, Employment, General Commercial, Intellectual Property, International Arbitration, and Securities Llitigation firm in the U.S. in the areas of Antitrust, Employment, General Commercial, Intellectual Property, International Arbitration, and Securities LitigationLitigation.

In his litigation and arbitration practice, Eric has represented clients in matters including international - trade disputes, securities class actions, IP litigation, and commercial disputes.

He oversaw the investigation and litigation of major criminal and civil matters concerning government procurement, healthcare fraud, securities fraud, national security, international corruption, economic sanctions, money laundering and structuring, and cybersecurity.

The like - minded team members at International Litigation Services (ILS) are constantly upgrading our plaintiff eDiscovery software for state - of - the - art security, improved user access and enhanced capabilities.

John L. Watkins (Business Litigation, Corporate Transactions & Securities)-- Watkins, a partner, focuses his practice on complex commercial litigation, insurance coverage and bad faith litigation, and inbound international business traLitigation, Corporate Transactions & Securities)-- Watkins, a partner, focuses his practice on complex commercial litigation, insurance coverage and bad faith litigation, and inbound international business tralitigation, insurance coverage and bad faith litigation, and inbound international business tralitigation, and inbound international business transactions.

He dedicates his full - time practice to international commercial litigation and arbitration, and has a broad background in finance, accounting, and securities that clients depend on to handle complex commercial, construction, telecommunications, and other infrastructure development disputes in the United States, Latin America, and Europe.

Bob Gegios has nearly 30 years of experience representing public and private companies and individuals in a wide range of legal matters, including general business and commercial litigation and counseling, securities, antitrust and trade regulation, dealership and franchise law, intellectual property, RICO, employment disputes, insurance coverage, and international controversies.

The office also houses some of the firm's leading practices, including international trade, anti-corruption and internal investigations, securities litigation and enforcement, antitrust, aviation finance, professional liability, global accounting regulatory matters, financial services and corporate compliance.

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Negotiated the settlement of complex litigation among shareholders of two closely - held international plastics, companies involving various business torts, contract claims and equitable remedies; coordinated the transfer of stock, the implementation of a security agreement and indemnification for international financing obligations

He has assisted numerous clients within the defence and security sector in contract disputes and national and international litigation.

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These attorneys strengthen many of Foley Hoag's notable practices, including labor and employment; cybersecurity incident response; data privacy and security; and international litigation and arbitration.

They use a large range of delivery models, and they cover a large range of subject matters: maritime, defamation and reputation defense, security, insurance litigation, debt collection, international investment, human resources, high volume contracts, international diplomacy and dispute resolution, real property, intellectual property...

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Lexpert's Guide to the Leading US / Canada Cross-border Litigation Lawyers in Canada — Leading lawyer in class actions, corporate commercial, international commercial arbitration and securities (2012 - 2013)

Best Lawyers» Best Lawyers in Canada — Leading lawyer in administrative and public law, bet - the - company litigation, class action litigation, international arbitration, corporate and commercial litigation, defamation and media law, director and officer liability practice, legal malpractice law and securities law (2009 - 2018)

He has built a distinctly diverse practise, representing both plaintiffs and defendants in cutting edge competition cases and class actions, as well as all manner of business disputes, including corporate, contract, securities, fraud and malfeasance, real estate, and international litigation.

S. Cross-border Litigators in Canada — International commercial arbitration; corporate commercial, class action and securities litigation (2005)

Main areas of work Debevoise & Plimpton LLP has three main areas of practice: corporate (including mergers and acquisitions, private equity, investment funds, insurance, banking, leveraged finance, business restructuring and workouts, asset management, capital markets, corporate governance, structured and project finance, aviation finance, healthcare and life sciences, intellectual property, media and telecommunications, real estate, energy and environmental law), litigation (including white collar / regulatory, international dispute resolution, intellectual property, general commercial litigation, cybersecurity and data privacy, insurance, securities, antitrust, employment, bankruptcy and products liability) and tax and employee benefits.

Monitoring domestic and international securities markets, business news services, breaking news of corporate developments, as well as filed securities class actions and related litigation;

In Los Angeles, our summer associates participate in various aspects of our Litigation, Corporate Finance and Securities, Intellectual Property and Labor and Employment practices, working directly with our attorneys to support local, national and international clients ranging from startup businesses to large companies.

Phil Anker: Bankruptcy / Restructuring (New York) Paul Architzel: Capital Markets: Derivatives (Nationwide); Capital Markets: Derivatives: Mainly Regulatory (Nationwide) Michael Bain: Private Equity: Venture Capital Investment (Massachusetts); Startups & Emerging Companies (Nationwide) Keith Barnett: Real Estate (Massachusetts) Charlene Barshefsky: International Trade: Trade Remedies & Trade Policy (Nationwide) Michael Bevilacqua: Intellectual Property: Licensing (Massachusetts); Technology (Massachusetts) Molly Boast: Antitrust (New York) Mark Borden: Corporate / M & A (Massachusetts); Private Equity: Venture Capital Investment (Massachusetts) Jay Bothwick: Corporate / M & A (Massachusetts) Sean Boulger: Real Estate (Massachusetts) Peter Buckland: Venture Capital (California) Robert Burke: Tax (Massachusetts) A. William Caporizzo: Tax (Massachusetts) Patrick Carome: Media & Entertainment (District of Columbia) James H. Carter: International Arbitration (Nationwide); International Arbitration: Arbitrators (Nationwide) David Cavanaugh: Intellectual Property (District of Columbia) Steven F. Cherry: Antitrust (District of Columbia); Antitrust: Cartel (Nationwide) Jason Chipman: International Trade: CFIUS Experts (Nationwide) Jamie Class: Banking & Finance (Massachusetts) Meredith B. Cross: Securities: Regulation: Advisory (Nationwide) Chris Davies: Securities: Regulation: Enforcement (Nationwide) Peter Dichiara: Intellectual Property (Massachusetts) Stephanie Evans: Corporate / M & A & Private Equity (District of Columbia) Benjamin Fernandez: Intellectual Property (Colorado) Robert M. Finkel: Outsourcing (Nationwide); Technology & Outsourcing (New York) Mark Ford: Antitrust (Massachusetts) D. Reed Freeman: Privacy & Data Security (Nationwide) Craig Goldblatt: Bankruptcy / Restructuring (District of Columbia) Andrew Goldman: Bankruptcy / Restructuring (New York) Jamie Gorelick: Government: Government Relations (Nationwide) Leon Greenfield: Antitrust (District of Columbia) Robert Gunther: Intellectual Property: Patent (New York) Franca Harris Gutierrez: Financial Services Regulation: Banking (Compliance)(Nationwide); Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance (Compliance)(Nationwide) Jay Holtmeier: FCPA (Nationwide); Litigation: White - Collar Crime & Government Investigations (New York) Fraser Hunter: Litigation: Securities (New York) Paul Jakubowski: Real Estate (Massachusetts) Robert Keefe: Litigation: White - Collar Crime & Government Investigations (Massachusetts) Rachael Kent: International Arbitration (Nationwide) Robert Kirsch: Environment (Massachusetts) Jason Kropp: Corporate / M & A (Massachusetts); Private Equity: Venture Capital Investment (Massachusetts) Natalie Hanlon Leh: Intellectual Property (Colorado) Randall Lee: Litigation: White - Collar Crime & Government Investigations (California) William Lee: Intellectual Property (Massachusetts); Life Sciences: IP / Patent Litigation (Nationwide); International Trade: Intellectual Property (Section 337)(Nationwide); Litigation: Trial Lawyers (Nationwide) Yoon - Young Lee: Financial Services Regulation: Broker Dealer (Compliance)(Nationwide) Hal Leibowitz: Corporate / M & A (Massachusetts) Ron Machen: Litigation: White - Collar Crime & Government Investigations (District of Columbia) Lori Martin: Litigation: Securities (New York); Securities: Regulation: Enforcement (Nationwide) William McLucas: Securities: Regulation: Enforcement (Nationwide) Ronald Meltzer: International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions (Nationwide) Elizabeth Mitchell: Financial Services Regulation: Broker Dealer (Enforcement)(Nationwide) Joseph Mueller: Intellectual Property (Massachusetts) Thomas Mueller: Antitrust (District of Columbia); Antitrust: Cartel (Nationwide) Bruce Newman: Financial Services Regulation: Broker Dealer (Compliance)(Nationwide) Stephanie Nicolas: Financial Services Regulation: Broker Dealer (Compliance)(Nationwide) Robert Novick: International Trade: Trade Remedies & Trade Policy (Nationwide) Amy Null: Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation (Massachusetts) David Ogden: Litigation: General Commercial (District of Columbia) William O'Reilly Jr.: Real Estate (Massachusetts) Andre Owens: Financial Services Regulation: Broker Dealer (Compliance)(Nationwide) Kimberly Parker: FCPA (Nationwide) William Paine: Litigation: Securities (Massachusetts) John Pierce: International Arbitration (Nationwide) Lisa Pirozzolo: Intellectual Property (Massachusetts) Benjamin Powell: International Trade: CFIUS Experts (Nationwide) Andrea Robinson: Litigation: Securities (Massachusetts) Julie Hogan Rodgers: Tax (Massachusetts) Jonathan Rosenfeld: Labor & Employment (Massachusetts) David Ross: International Trade: Trade Remedies & Trade Policy (Nationwide) Anjan Sahni: Litigation: White - Collar Crime & Government Investigations (New York) Ken Salazar: Natural Resources & Environment (Colorado) Matthew Schnall: Tax (Massachusetts) Hartmut Schneider: Antitrust (District of Columbia) Mark Selwyn: Intellectual Property: Patent (California) Howard Shapiro: Litigation: White - Collar Crime & Government Investigations (District of Columbia) John Sigel: Bankruptcy / Restructuring (Massachusetts); Banking & Finance (Massachusetts) Steven Singer: Life Sciences: Corporate / Commercial (Nationwide) Erin Sloane: FCPA (Nationwide); Litigation: White Collar Crime & Investigations (New York) Andrew Shipley: Government: Government Contracts (Nationwide) Andrew Spielman: Natural Resources & Environment (Colorado) Danielle Spinelli: Appellate Law (Nationwide); Native American Law (Nationwide) Wayne Stoner: Intellectual Property (Massachusetts) Tim Syrett: Antitrust (Massachusetts) Heather Tewksbury: Antitrust (California); Antitrust: Cartel (Nationwide) Keith Trammell: Corporate / M & A (Colorado) Naboth van den Broek: International Trade: Trade Remedies & Trade Policy (Nationwide) John Walsh: Litigation: White Collar Crime & Government Investigations (Colorado) Seth Waxman: Appellate Law (Nationwide); Native American Law (Nationwide) Harry Weiss: Securities: Regulation: Enforcement (Nationwide) David Westenberg: Corporate / M & A: Capital Markets (Massachusetts) Kimberly Wethly: Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation (Massachusetts) Amy Wigmore: Intellectual Property: Litigation (District of Columbia) Roger Witten: FCPA (Nationwide) Paul Wolfson: Appellate Law (Nationwide) Jonathan Yarowsky: Government: Government Relations (Nationwide) Heather Zachary: Telecom, Broadcast & Satellite (District of Columbia); Privacy & Data Security (Nationwide)

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Lawyer: Practice Area (Region) Phil Anker: Bankruptcy / Restructuring (New York) Michael Bain: Private Equity: Venture Capital Investment (Massachusetts); Startups & Emerging Companies (Nationwide) Keith Barnett: Real Estate (Massachusetts) Charlene Barshefsky: International Trade: Trade Remedies & Trade Policy (Nationwide) Dan Berkovitz: Capital Markets: Derivatives (Nationwide) Michael Bevilacqua: Intellectual Property: Licensing (Massachusetts); Technology (Massachusetts) Molly Boast: Antitrust (New York) Mark Borden: Corporate / M & A (Massachusetts); Private Equity: Venture Capital Investment (Massachusetts) Jay Bothwick: Corporate / M & A (Massachusetts) Sean Boulger: Real Estate (Massachusetts) Robert Burke: Tax (Massachusetts) A. William Caporizzo: Tax (Massachusetts) Patrick Carome: Media & Entertainment (District of Columbia) James H. Carter: International Arbitration (Nationwide); International Arbitration: Arbitrators (Nationwide) Steven F. Cherry: Antitrust (District of Columbia); Antitrust: Cartel (Nationwide) Jamie Class: Banking & Finance (Massachusetts) Meredith B. Cross: Securities: Regulation: Advisory (Nationwide) Christopher Davies: Securities: Regulation: Enforcement (Nationwide) Douglas Davison: Securities: Regulation: Enforcement (Nationwide) Peter Dichiara: Intellectual Property (Massachusetts) Stephanie Evans: Corporate / M & A & Private Equity (District of Columbia) Benjamin Fernandez: Intellectual Property (Colorado) Robert M. Finkel: Outsourcing (Nationwide); Technology & Outsourcing (New York) Mark Ford: Antitrust (Massachusetts) D. Reed Freeman: Privacy & Data Security (Nationwide) Craig Goldblatt: Bankruptcy / Restructuring (District of Columbia) Andrew Goldman: Bankruptcy / Restructuring (New York) Jamie Gorelick: Government: Government Relations (Nationwide) Leon Greenfield: Antitrust (District of Columbia) Robert Gunther: Intellectual Property: Patent (New York) Natalie Hanlon Leh: Intellectual Property (Colorado) Franca Harris Gutierrez: Financial Services Regulation: Banking (Compliance)(Nationwide); Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance (Compliance)(Nationwide) Jay Holtmeier: FCPA (Nationwide); Litigation: White - Collar Crime & Government Investigations (New York) Fraser Hunter: Litigation: Securities (New York) Paul Jakubowski: Real Estate (Massachusetts) Boyd Johnson: Litigation: White - Collar Crime & Government Investigations (New York) Robert Keefe: Litigation: White - Collar Crime & Government Investigations (Massachusetts) Rachael Kent: International Arbitration (Nationwide) Robert Kirsch: Environment (Massachusetts) Jason Kropp: Corporate / M & A (Massachusetts) William Lee: Intellectual Property (Massachusetts); Life Sciences: IP / Patent Litigation (Nationwide); International Trade: Intellectual Property (Section 337)(Nationwide); Litigation: Trial Lawyers (Nationwide) Yoon - Young Lee: Financial Services Regulation: Broker Dealer (Compliance)(Nationwide) Hal Leibowitz: Corporate / M & A (Massachusetts) James Lowe: Antitrust (District of Columbia) Lori Martin: Litigation: Securities (New York); Securities: Regulation: Enforcement (Nationwide) William McLucas: Securities: Regulation: Enforcement (Nationwide) Ronald Meltzer: International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions (Nationwide) Thomas Mueller: Antitrust (District of Columbia); Antitrust: Cartel (Nationwide) Bruce Newman: Financial Services Regulation: Broker Dealer (Compliance)(Nationwide) Stephanie Nicolas: Financial Services Regulation: Broker Dealer (Compliance)(Nationwide) Robert Novick: International Trade: Trade Remedies & Trade Policy (Nationwide) Amy Null: Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation (Massachusetts) David Ogden: Litigation: General Commercial (District of Columbia) William O'Reilly Jr.: Real Estate (Massachusetts) Andre Owens: Financial Services Regulation: Broker Dealer (Compliance)(Nationwide) William Paine: Litigation: Securities (Massachusetts) Kimberly Parker: FCPA (Nationwide) John Pierce: International Arbitration (Nationwide) Lisa Pirozzolo: Intellectual Property (Massachusetts) Benjamin Powell: International Trade: CFIUS Experts (Nationwide) Andrea Robinson: Litigation: Securities (Massachusetts) Julie Hogan Rodgers: Tax (Massachusetts) Jonathan Rosenfeld: Labor & Employment (Massachusetts) Anjan Sahni: Litigation: White - Collar Crime & Government Investigations (New York) Ken Salazar: Natural Resources & Environment (Colorado) Matthew Schnall: Tax (Massachusetts) Mark Selwyn: Intellectual Property: Patent (California) Howard Shapiro: Litigation: White - Collar Crime & Government Investigations (District of Columbia) John Sigel: Bankruptcy / Restructuring (Massachusetts); Banking & Finance (Massachusetts) Steven Singer: Life Sciences: Corporate / Commercial (Nationwide) Erin Sloane: FCPA (Nationwide); Litigation: White - Collar Crime & Government Investigations (New York) Andrew Spielman: Natural Resources & Environment (Colorado) Danielle Spinelli: Appellate Law (Nationwide); Native American Law (Nationwide) Wayne Stoner: Intellectual Property (Massachusetts) Tim Syrett: Antitrust (Massachusetts) Heather Tewksbury: Antitrust (California); Antitrust: Cartel (Nationwide) Naboth van den Broek: International Trade: Trade Remedies & Trade Policy (Nationwide) Seth Waxman: Appellate Law (Nationwide); Native American Law (Nationwide) Harry Weiss: Securities: Regulation: Enforcement (Nationwide) David Westenberg: Corporate / M & A: Capital Markets (Massachusetts) Kimberly Wethly: Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation (Massachusetts) Amy Wigmore: Intellectual Property: Litigation (District of Columbia) Roger Witten: FCPA (Nationwide) Jonathan Wolfman: Corporate / M & A (Massachusetts) Paul Wolfson: Appellate Law (Nationwide) Heather Zachary: Telecom, Broadcast & Satellite (District of Columbia); 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