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thoughts and actions...
...welcome Precious & Amanda!

Recently, emersongroup welcomed Precious Kirk and Amanda Miller to our team of editor/scribes as our 2006 interns.

With prior experience in PR, marketing and journalism, and a Master’s Degree in Communications from The University of Akron, Precious will focus on editing, PR and research projects. To read more about Precious, click http://www.thoughtleading.com/pkirk_bio.htm

A member of the class of 2007 at Roger Williams University, Amanda is studying for her BA in Communications and will be assisting emersongroup with meeting planning and administrative projects in addition to writing, editing, researching, PR and sales/marketing.

To read more about Amanda, click http://www.thoughtleading.com/amiller_bio.htm

thoughtleader spotlight...
...kudos to our thoughtleaders for their recent victories

• “Recent Case Helps Keyword Outfits See More Clearly” by Doug Wolf, Shareholder and Co-Chairman of the Trademark Group at Wolf Greenfield, in Boston Business Journal

• “Don’t Delay Questions on Campus Construction” by Dan Gainsboro, President and Chief Executive Officer of genesis planners, inc., in Trusteeship Magazine

• “Intimate Leadership: The Power Within Business Couples” by Miriam Hawley and Jeffrey McIntyre, Co-Founders of Enlignment Inc., in The Independent Consultant

• “Validating Software for Manufacturing Processes,” an article by Dave Vogel, President of Intertech Engineering Associates Inc., originally published in the May issue of Medical Device and Diagnostic Industry Magazine, was excerpted in Biospace.com and MCADCafe.com.

• “Companies Sigh Relief from Supreme Court’s eBay Decision” by Jim Foster, Shareholder at Wolf Greenfield in Mass High Tech

• “Electronic Information Can’t Go Out With Trash” by Vin D’Amico, President of Damicon LLC, in his monthly column “Virtual Business” in IndUS Business Journal

• “Seven Errors People Make Most Frequently When Speaking Publicly” by Suzanne Bates, President of Bates Communications, in Workplace News. This article is based on Suzanne’s best-selling book Speak Like A CEO: Secrets For Commanding Attention And Getting Results (McGraw Hill) which is currently being translated into Russian and Chinese.

• Steve Henry, Shareholder at Wolf Greenfield, was quoted in a Boston Business Journal article on legal protections for financial services innovations.

• “Her Iron Will Opened Doors—Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Her Contribution to the Growth of the New Nation” by Chloe Lizotte, a student at Sanborn Middle School, published on the Women In Technology International (WITI) website at http://www.witi.com/wire/

• Michael Shenkman, President of the Arch of Leadership and author of The Arch and The Path: The Life of Leading Greatly was quoted on the subject of mentoring new leaders in articles in Homelighting Magazine and Golf Business.

• Richard Giunta, Shareholder at Wolf Greenfield, was quoted in a Canadian Lawyer Magazine article concerning drafting U.S. applications for intellectual property law patents.

• A Manager’s Guide to Strategic Retirement Plan Management (Wiley), the new book by Dan Cassidy, President of Argus Consulting Ltd, was announced on multiple business websites including Morningstar, Forbes, Business Leader and Yahoo Finance.

• Ed Walsh, counsel at Wolf Greenfield, was quoted on intellectual property issues in Consultants’ News.

• Michael Rader, Associate at Wolf Greenfield, was quoted in Internet Law and Strategy and IP Law 360 on the subject of the Supreme Court’s recent eBay decision. Michael was also quoted in Corporate Counsel on his thoughts regarding the “MedImmune” case.

• Wolf Greenfield was listed as one of the “Best Places to Work” in dBusinessnews.

• Meghan Haggerty, Marketing Coordinator at Wolf Greenfield, was honored as “Legal Marketer of the Year” by Lawyers Weekly.