REPOST: 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.

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How bringing baseball to Akron launched a career of dealmaking

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Baseball changed Tony Manna’s life. More specifically, bringing minor league baseball — and a new stadium — to Akron. “When I completed that deal, I remember a guy told me, ‘Your whole life is going to change because of this deal and the notoriety that comes with it,’” recalls the CEO of real estate developer Signet LLC. “He was absolutely right about that.” In this week’s Master Dealmaker, Tony shares his approach to dealmaking, the team he’s built and how pillow talk can play in the success or failure of a business deal.

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BMD's Daphne Kackloudis Drafting Legislation Seeking Additional Funding for Children Born Addicted to Opioids

March 5, 2018

BMD's Daphne Kackloudis has been working with her client, Brigid's Path, to help them gain access to additional federal funds for their mission. She has drafted legislation which would do just that. The CRIB Act would amend the Social Security Act to allow Medicaid reimbursement for residential pediatric recovery centers such as Brigid's Path. Congressman Turner is going to ask Sen. Portman to amend his opioid bill (CARA 2.0) to include the CRIB Act.

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BMD Seeking Recovery for Opioid Losses on behalf of Summit County and its Political Subdivisions

December 21, 2017

As the opioid epidemic continues to take its toll on our community, its resources and straining the already tight budgets, Brennan Manna & Diamond, on behalf of Summit County and its political subdivisions, filed a complaint against those companies that make or distribute prescription opioids seeking recovery of the County's losses as a result of the opioid crisis.

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