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BMD Announces Ed Brown Promoted to Partner

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Brennan, Manna & Diamond (BMD) is pleased to announce Attorney Edward J. Brown has been promoted to Partner, effective December 1, 2024. Ed joined the firm’s Jacksonville office in 2020 as a member of the litigation practice group. He has extensive experience advising clients through complex commercial cases. Ed also practices in the areas of corporate law and creditor’s rights.  He collaborates with many attorneys across offices and is known for his legal and business knowledge, which gives him the ability to quickly and effectively respond to client matters.

“Ed’s promotion to Partner signifies not only his exceptional legal skills but also his unwavering dedication to our firm and clients, which makes him an invaluable asset to BMD’s future success,” said Jacksonville Managing Partner Matthew Jackson.

During his career, he has assisted both small and national clients in resolving their business issues; including, revising corporate bylaws, negotiating purchase and sale agreements, shareholder and derivative actions, breach of contract claims, breach of non-compete and non-solicitation agreements, construction defects, and creditor’s rights actions. Ed graduated from Florida State with a degree in Finance in 2002 and obtained his J.D. from Florida Coastal School of Law in 2006.  He is married, has a son and a daughter, and is very involved in their lives. 


BMD Attorney Michael Steel selected for Leadership Akron Signature Class 36

Leadership Akron has selected a class of 40 leaders for its 2019/2020 Signature Program which includes BMD Attorney, Michael Steel. The class reflects a diverse representation of participants from Greater Akron’s business, government, and nonprofit sectors.

BMD welcomes Chelsea Niggel to Akron office

BMD is proud to announce that attorney Chelsea M. Niggel has joined the firm as associate in the firm's Akron office focusing her practice on healthcare, business and corporate matters and intellectual property.

Journey of an International Attorney in Columbus

Journey of an International Attorney in Columbus

Brandon Pauley Represents Residents in Proposed Mixed Use Development Zoning Matter in Columbus

A group of neighbors has organized in opposition to a proposed mixed-use development in Schumacher Place. Brandon Pauley represents the residents.

Eviction? Foreclosure? Akronites Seek Legal Help at Free Clinic

Housing issues dominated a legal clinic over the weekend in Akron's Middlebury neighborhood, with people seeking free help on how to handle everything from foreclosures to evictions. The clinic was organized by Community Legal Aid and included more than a dozen attorneys who volunteered their time to work with close to 70 people, mostly from Summit County.