I. Background On April 5, 2012, President Obama signed the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (the “JOBS Act”) in order to address concerns about capital formation and unduly burdensome SEC regulations. The sections that follow discuss the main highlights of the JOBS...
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KJK Attorneys Named Ohio Super Lawyers and Rising Stars for 2012
Kohrman Jackson & Krantz congratulates founding partner Robert Jackson and partners Jim Ehrman, Sarah Gabinet, Rob Gilmore, Brett Krantz, Marc Krantz, Alan Rauss, and Mary Whitmer who were all recently named as 2012 Ohio Super Lawyers. Sarah Gabinet and Mary...
Gilmore to Present at 2011 Archer Awards
Partner Robert Gilmore, Chair of the KJK Labor & Employment practice group, recently served as a judge for the inaugural class of 2011 Archer Awards finalists presented by Crain’s Cleveland Business and Howard & O’Brien Associates. Nominated by their peers...
Gilmore Named New President of NOHRPS
Partner Rob Gilmore has been named the new President of The Northeast Ohio Human Resource Planning Society (NOHRPS), an organization dedicated to improving organizational performance and strategic leadership of human resources. As head of KJK’s Labor & Employment...
UH Awards Pinney with Distinguished Advisor Award
KJK congratulates partner Jon Pinney who recently received the Distinguished Advisor Award from University Hospitals at Progressive Field for his work related to the UH Seidman Cancer Center. The award is a great tribute to Jon, and partner Karen Greco, who together...
Posteraro Elected to Board of Consortium; Presents Seminar on Law and the Church
Partner, David Posteraro, was unanimously elected to the Board of Directors of the Consortium of Endowed Episcopal Parishes at its annual meeting in Chicago in February. The Consortium represents Episcopal parishes with endowments in excess of One Million Dollars. ...
New SEC Rules Facilitate Shareholder Nominations
New Rule 14a-11 is the product of several controversial court decisions in the mid-2000s that spurred several years of debate on proxy access and shareholder rights. In December 2009, the SEC published proposed rules and requested public comment, and with the...
Special Alert: President Obama Signs Financial Reform Act
On July 21, 2010, President Obama signed into law the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 (the "Financial Reform Act" or the "Act"). The provisions of the Financial Reform Act include many regulatory reforms that affect a wide range of...
Partner Scheutzow Heads Up New KJK Healthcare Practice
The law firm of Kohrman Jackson & Krantz P.L.L. is proud to announce that Susan O. Scheutzow joins the firm as a partner and Chair of the firm’s new Healthcare practice group. Susan is the former Vice President and Chief Legal Counsel at Southwest General. She...
Krantz New Chair of Mt. Sinai Healthcare Foundation
We are pleased to announce that managing partner Marc Krantz is the new Chair of the Mt. Sinai Healthcare Foundation. The Mt. Sinai Health Care Foundation seeks to assist Greater Cleveland’s organizations and leaders to improve the health and well-being of the Jewish...