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FMC Welcomes 18 New Lawyers to Real Estate, Tax, Securities and Corporate Practices
March 28 2007 - Toronto
Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP (FMC), one of Canada’s leading full-service business law firms, will add 18 top tier lawyers to its Toronto office in early April 2007. The nine partners, five counsel and four associates joining FMC were previously with Toronto’s highly respected law firm Goodman and Carr. They will enhance FMC’s strength in Real Estate, Tax, Securities, Corporate and Litigation.
"At Fraser Milner Casgrain, our people are our greatest strength," says Michel Brunet, FMC’s Chair and Chief Executive Officer. "These individuals are highly respected in the Canadian legal and business communities. They have sharp minds and a wealth of knowledge in their respective practice areas. By joining FMC, they now have a national platform upon which to grow already strong client relationships and deliver the highest quality counsel and service across the country, regardless of geographic boundaries."
"We are delighted to welcome these leading practitioners to FMC’s Toronto office," says Chris Pinnington, Managing Partner, FMC Toronto. "We consider it a coup that each of them chose FMC in this very competitive market for legal talent. In each case, their expertise, clients and goals are strategically aligned with those of FMC." He adds: "They are among the best in the country, with proven track records and well-rounded experience that further strengthens our diverse practice groups. The addition of this new talent further strengthens FMC’s dynamic team, which anticipates clients’ needs and helps them succeed."
A list of those lawyers who are joining FMC appears below.
About Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP
For more than 165 years, Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP has distinguished itself as one of Canada’s leading business law firms. With over 500 lawyers in Montréal, Ottawa, Toronto, Edmonton, Calgary, Vancouver and an office in New York, FMC offers the essential depth of experience and trusted legal advice to anticipate clients’ needs and help them succeed.
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List of Lawyers Joining Fraser Milner Casgrain from Goodman & Carr:
Real Estate:
Sheldon L. Disenhouse, Partner (Real Estate/Commercial Leasing)
Jules A. Mikelberg, Partner (Real Estate/Condominium Law)
Kenneth A. Beallor, Counsel (Real Estate/Property Leasing)
Douglas B. Quick, Counsel (Municipal and Land Use Planning)
Renata L. Rizzardi, Counsel
Tammy Evans, Associate (Real Estate/Condominium Law)
Julie Robbins, Associate (Real Estate/Property Leasing)
Tax:
Paul Bleiwas, Partner
Earl I. Miller, Counsel
Joanne Golden, Associate
Corporate/Commercial:
Jeffrey J. Fineberg, Partner
Laurence M. Geringer, Partner
Steve Watson, Partner
David Moscovitz, Counsel
Anna Balinsky, Associate
Securities/Corporate Finance:
Jenny Chu Steinberg, Partner
Commercial Litigation:
Neil S. Rabinovitch, Partner
Archie Rabinowitz, Partner (Commercial Litigation and Wills & Estates)
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