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...
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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...
KJK Chosen to Receive OWBA Family Friendly Award Honorable Mention
We are pleased to announce that KJK will receive a 2010 Ohio Women's Bar Association Family Friendly Award Honorable Mention at the OWBA Annual Meeting Awards Ceremony luncheon on May 12th! The Family Friendly Award honors legal employers who have created an...
SEC Focuses on Climate Change and What Companies Should be Telling their Investors…
As the debate over climate change continues, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has revisited some fundamental disclosure requirements with an eye toward climate change and has issued interpretive guidance to assist companies in identifying and evaluating...
SEC Passes Additional Requirements for Proxy Statements and Other SEC Filings
On December 16, 2009, the Securities and Exchange Commission passed rules requiring public companies to disclose more information to their shareholders regarding executive compensation, directors’ qualifications for serving in office, board oversight of risk and other...
Client Alert – SEC Requires Use of Interactive Data, or XBRL, for Financial Statements
The Securities and Exchange Commission has adopted rules that will require companies to file financial reports using interactive data, or XBRL (eXtensible Business Reporting Language). The SEC believes that this new format will make financial information easier for...