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HOUSTON (August 18, 2025) – Clausen Miller today announced a significant expansion of its Texas presence with the addition of five attorneys and eight professional staff. This move follows Clausen Miller’s third anniversary of operating in Texas and reflects the firm’s long-term strategy to deepen its bench strength and enhance legal services throughout the Southwest.

Aronberg Goldgehn is pleased to welcome Daniel A. Cotter as a Member.

With more than 30 years of experience guiding organizations in maintaining compliance and mitigating risk, Cotter brings extensive knowledge and a proven track record to many of the firm’s practice areas: Business Divorce and Complex Ownership Dispute Resolution; Business Law and Transactions; Employment Law; Insurance Coverage Litigation and Analysis; Privacy, Cybersecurity and Technology Law; and Business Litigation.

QUINCY — Quincy University’s Board of Trustees has appointed Jean Buckley as the chair of the board and Hal Oakley as vice-chair. Buckley assumes the board chair position that has been held by Ralph Oakley since 2023. Ralph Oakley will remain on the board. Hal Oakley assumes the board vice-chair position that was held by Bill Metzinger who will also remain on the board.

CHICAGO – July 30, 2025 – The International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC) has elected Mark D. Hansen, Senior Associate General Counsel for GROWMARK, Inc., as its President-Elect for 2025-26. The announcement was made at the organization’s 2025 Annual Meeting July 10 in Québec City, Québec, Canada.

The IADC is the preeminent invitation-only global legal organization for attorneys who represent corporate and insurance interests.