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Whiteford Welcomes Prominent Kentucky Litigator Robert Maclin

Whiteford announced today that Robert E. Maclin, III has joined the firm as a Partner in its Lexington, Kentucky, office. Rob has over 30 years of practice throughout the Commonwealth and nationally, and is widely recognized as a leading Kentucky lawyer.

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Whiteford Welcomes Political Law & Compliance Partner Heidi Abegg in Washington

Whiteford is pleased to announce that Heidi Abegg has joined the firm as a Partner in Washington. Ms. Abegg brings over twenty years of experience in political law, lobbying compliance, government ethics, campaign finance and nonprofit law at the state and federal levels.

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Client Alert: New SEC Updates Simplify Accredited Investor Verification for Rule 506(c) Offerings

On March 12, 2025, the staff of the SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance through a no-action letter and Compliance and Disclosure Interpretations (C&DIs) provided clarity on verifying “accredited investor” status under Rule 506(c) of the Securities Act of 1933.

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Employment Law Update: EEOC Announces Shift in Combatting Employment Discrimination

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently signaled a new focus on protecting American workers from unlawful national origin discrimination by employers who prefer non-American workers, such as “illegal aliens, migrant workers, and visa holders.”

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Whiteford Opens in West Palm Beach; Welcomes Prominent Florida Litigator Steven Ellison

Whiteford announced today that it has opened a new office in West Palm Beach, its first in Florida, with Steven Ellison joining the firm as the Office Managing Partner.

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Dennis Fitzpatrick's Efforts Help Lead to Release of U.S. Citizen Wrongfully Detained by Taliban

The Taliban has released American George Glezmann after two years of unlawful detention, providing the U.S. with a major achievement relating to Afghanistan. Whiteford Partner Dennis Fitzpatrick worked with Glezmann’s family and U.S. officials for nearly a year in an effort to secure his release. 

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