Continuing to lead and inspire women in the business community, Betty Montgomery recently spoke to a record-breaking audience of the Grange Women’s Group. Sharing experiences from her distinguished career in both public service and private practice, Betty offered insight on the personal values and priorities that have guided her professionally. She encouraged attendees to be [...]
MPS Attorney Jay McKirahan is awaiting word this fall to see whether the justices will be adding his case to their docket in the new term of the U.S. Supreme Court. Challenging a Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals decision, an MPS client has petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to determine that a statute permitting Congress [...]
MPS Partner Michele Shuster will be providing the keynote address on September 28 at PACE’s 2015 TCPA Washington Summit. Along with Jones Day Partner Shay Dvoretzky, Michele will be speaking on the status of the Appeal of the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) TCPA Omni Declaratory Ruling. With this ruling shaping up to be the most [...]
MPS Attorney Lisa Messner has been appointed the Community Service Chair of Women Lawyers of Franklin County (WLFC). This is Lisa’s sixth year serving on WLFC’s Board of Directors; in this role she has previously chaired the Judicial/Political and By-Laws Committees. Lisa will be responsible for leading all of WLFC’s community outreach work, which will [...]
Be sure to tune in next week when MPS attorney Jay McKirahan appears on Auto Smarts Radio, a broadcast program that specializes in educating consumers about the ins and outs of the automotive world. Jay will be discussing a number of topics important to both auto dealers and consumers, including correct use of the FTC [...]
We hope you were able to join us earlier today as MPS Partner Helen Mac Murray led a webcast for the Ohio State Bar Association focusing on key components and issues surrounding state and federal consumer laws. Helen’s presentation provided participants with a clear understanding of the Consumer Sales Practices Act (CSPA) and other Ohio [...]
MPS is pleased to share that Michele Shuster was recently admitted to both the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit and the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit has appellate jurisdiction over courts in the states of Indiana, Illinois and Wisconsin. Congratulations, Michele!
Helen Mac Murray has again been selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America in the field of Government Relations Practice. This is Helen’s second year in a row receiving this distinctive recognition. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Inclusion [...]
Helen Mac Murray recently presented at the Conference of Western Attorneys General (CWAG) annual meeting. Participating in a panel discussion led by Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum, Helen discussed the challenges of Attorney General consumer protection investigations. As a former Consumer Protection Section Chief herself, Helen offered a unique perspective in presenting her clients’ experiences, [...]
The FCC recently issued its TCPA Declaratory Ruling, the most impactful and controversial piece of regulation since the Do Not Call Law was passed. Join PACE General Counsel Michele Shuster as she leads the discussion around changes to the TCPA and how companies can lawfully contact consumers on their cell phones. Also speaking will be PACE [...]
