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Akron Legal News: Brennan Manna Diamond Grows Cleveland Office/Adds Practice Area

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August 27, 2024

Our newest Cleveland attorneys recently sat down with Sherry Karabin of Akron Legal News to share their unique backgrounds, experiences, and visions for the future at BMD. In this insightful interview, they delve into their diverse practice areas - from estate planning and corporate real estate to the cutting-edge field of esports law.

Explore how these talented individuals are shaping the future of our firm and making a significant impact on the legal community. Read the full interview here to gain deeper insights into their professional journeys and the value they bring to BMD. 

Originally published by Sherry Karabin in Akron Legal News on August 23, 2024.

Brennan Manna Diamond (BMD) recently added five attorneys to its Cleveland office and established a new esports, media and entertainment law practice area.

Members Scott A. Norcross, Shelly LaSalvia, Kirk Roessler and Michael Sneeringer and partner Paige Rabatin all started at the firm in 2024. 

Kate Hickner, managing partner of the Cleveland office, said the recent additions are part of an ongoing expansion effort. “About two years ago, we built out an expanded new space in Cleveland, which is gorgeous,” said Hickner. “The office is always on the lookout for attorneys who are business-minded and have an entrepreneurial spirit.”

She said the attorneys are “not only skilled advisors and strong advocates but are also genuinely kind people making a positive impact within our community.”

Read the full article here. 

Cleveland OfficeShelly LaSalviaScott NorcrossKirk RoesslerMichael SneeringerPaige Rabatin
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