PRESS RELEASE On May 31, 2012, Aaron Shea, a former NFL player and current Director of Player Engagement for the Cleveland Browns, filed an arbitration against his current and former investment advisors, Bill C. Crafton, Jr., SunTrust Bank and Martin Kelly Capital...
Managing Partner Marc Krantz and his partners celebrate GuitarMania 2012 by honoring Marine Week and the Marine Corp with its very own guitar, designed by artist Sgt. Gregory Pramik of the 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, Brook Park, Ohio. The guitar is located...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 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...
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...