Seyfarth Promotes 18 as Partners

CHICAGO (January 23, 2017) — Seyfarth Shaw LLP is pleased to announce today the promotion of 18 of the firm’s lawyers to partners across nine offices and five practice departments, effective January 1, 2017.

“The firm is proud to elevate these outstanding lawyers to the partner level across our national platform,” said Peter Miller, Seyfarth’s chairman and managing partner. “This year’s class also exemplifies the firm’s committed focus on providing a workplace conducive to increasing diversity at all levels.”

Notably, half of the 2017 class identify as female, ethnically diverse, or LGBT. Seyfarth’s diversity efforts include an extensive network of national and local Diversity Action Teams which comprise attorneys and staff members from all offices.

The following have been promoted to partner:

Corporate

Cleve Glenn - Houston

Colleen Gomos - Chicago

Employee Benefits

Jennifer Neilsson - Chicago

Labor & Employment

Candace Bertoldi - Los Angeles

Nicole Bolson Baarts - San Francisco

Anthony Califano - Boston

Justin Curley - San Francisco

John Egan - New York

Kate Mendez - Chicago

Jamie Pollaci - Los Angeles

Kevin Young - Atlanta

Litigation

Marcus Mintz - Chicago

Patrick Muffo - Chicago

Jason Priebe - Chicago

Jason Smith - Washington, D.C.

Real Estate

Tim Farahnik - Los Angeles

Tamaron Houston - Atlanta

Theodore Woodward - Atlanta

About Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Seyfarth Shaw has more than 850 attorneys and provides a broad range of legal services in the areas of labor and employment, employee benefits, litigation, corporate and real estate. With offices in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Houston, London, Los Angeles, Melbourne, New York, Sacramento, San Francisco, Shanghai, Sydney and Washington, D.C., Seyfarth’s clients include over 300 of the Fortune 500 companies and reflect virtually every industry and segment of the economy. A recognized leader in delivering value and innovation for legal services, Seyfarth’s acclaimed SeyfarthLean® client service model has earned numerous accolades from a variety of highly respected third parties, including industry associations, consulting firms and media. For more information, please visit www.seyfarth.com.

Contacts:

Brian Kiefer, Director of Public Relations

(312) 460-6401, bkiefer@seyfarth.com

Martin Grego, Public Relations Manager

(312) 460-6659, mgrego@seyfarth.com