People Preview Attorney's BiographyMaryelena draws on her extensive background as an employment attorney, affirmative action consultant, and employee relations manager to assist clients in navigating the complex statutes and regulations governing compliance with the Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action requirements binding federal contractors. Clients rely on Maryelena’s experience and ability to provide practical advice and compliance strategies tailored to their business and corporate environment.  Preview Attorney's BiographyAs a senior associate with Michael Best Strategies’ Healthcare Innovation Group, Kimberly assists entrepreneurs developing disruptive solutions as well as payors and providers sourcing and implementing best-in-class innovations. Kimberly collaborates with Strategies’ team and clients to support client needs, conduct competitive research and analysis, prepare deliverables, and ensure a seamless client experience. Kimberly L. Zaverl* Healthcare Innovation StrategistMichael Best Strategies LLC
*Names that appear with an asterisk indicate a Michael Best professional not admitted to practice law.  Preview Attorney's BiographyAs a Senior Public Affairs Advisor for Michael Best Strategies, Evan provides public affairs, crisis communications, and public relations services to a broad range of local, regional, and national clients. Evan has more than 30 years of experience working with Cāsuite level executives on major issues, and a strong track record of successful strategic communications and public affairs projects on challenging assignments during his career. Evan N. Zeppos, APR* Principal & Senior Public Affairs Advisor Michael Best Strategies LLC *Names that appear with an asterisk indicate a Michael Best professional not admitted to practice law. Preview Attorney's BiographyJacob devotes his practice to meeting the legal and tax needs of charitable organizations so they can focus on serving the city of Chicago and beyond. He helps public charities, private foundations, religious organizations, and family offices navigate the complex laws governing exempt organizations, manage their day-to-day operational needs, and plan for strategic change and organizational growth.His experience includes:Guiding nonprofit organizations and their founders through entity formation ...  Preview Attorney's BiographyBlaine focuses his practice on patent preparation and prosecution in the U.S. and abroad, as well as preparing invalidity, freedom to operate, and patentability opinions. He draws on the technical insights and scientific knowledge gained as a cross-disciplinary engineer and scientist to tackle the challenges facing biomedical, life science, and physical science innovators.  Preview Attorney's BiographyLeah takes a big-picture approach in advising clients as they face challenges on environmental, food safety and regulatory compliance issues. She draws on experience gained in cases involving the EPA, FDA and other public agencies. Leah’s success as a counselor, litigator and negotiator reflects her combination of subject matter expertise, industry knowledge and creativity. Leah Hurtgen Ziemba Partner Practice Group Co-Chair, Regulatory Industry Group Co-Chair, Agribusiness, Food & Beverage
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