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Adams and Reese Houston Office Raises $2,500 to Send Kids to Summer Camp The Adams and Reese Houston office raised $2,500 during the month of April for the Camp for All organization, which is a camp working in partnership with other nonprofits to enrich the lives of children and adults with challenging illnesses or special needs and their families throughout the year. The fundraising amount enables 10 kids to attend the program this summer.	5/16/2013
Attorney Scott Jones Receives Outstanding Service Award Adam and Reese attorney Scott Jones, in the firm’s Jackson office, has been selected to receive the Outstanding Service Award from the Capital Area Bar Association. The award will be presented at the 2013 Evening Honoring the Judiciary, held on Thursday, May 16th, at 6 p.m. at the Country Club of Jackson.	5/16/2013
Nashville Attorneys Cindy Barnett, Gif Thornton Selected 2013 “Best of the Bar” Adams and Reese attorneys Cindy Barnett and Gif Thornton have been selected as 2013 “Best of the Bar” honorees by the Nashville Business Journal, which will publish a list of Middle Tennessee’s leading lawyers.	5/16/2013


Attorney Michelle Craig Interviewed on Social Media Legal Advice Adams and Reese labor and employment attorney Michelle Craig was interviewed in a New Orleans CityBusiness article, “Business Social Media Use Calls for Policy Specifics,” published on May 2nd on the business newspaper’s web site. The article discusses the fact that social media is evolving, and the laws that guide its use in the business context have yet to catch up, so often it leaves companies without the proper guidelines for how to protect themselves, especially from their own employees.	5/16/2013
Attorney Ray Ward Featured in Law360 Appellate Law Section Adams and Reese attorney Ray Ward, in the firm’s New Orleans office, was featured in the Law360 Appellate Law Section with a Q&A about his legal practice, published on the Law360 web site on May 9th	5/16/2013
Music Row Attorneys Linda Edell-Howard and Lynn Morrow Named Nashville’s “In Charge” for 2013 Adams and Reese Nashville Music Row Office attorneys Linda Edell-Howard and Lynn Morrow were featured among Music Row magazine’s 2013 “In Charge” - Nashville's Music Industry Decision Makers, a special feature in the April/May edition. The insert profiles the most influential figures in the Nashville-based entertainment industry and highlights the faces and personalities of those whose combined achievements reshape the future of the city’s renowned music enterprise.	5/16/2013

Carter R. Todd Joins Adams and Reese Nashville Office Carter R. Todd has joined the law firm of Adams and Reese as Special Counsel reuniting with many of his colleagues and friends in the Nashville Office.	3/28/2013
Adams and Reese Expands to Jacksonville with Fifth Florida Office The law firms of Adams and Reese LLP and Volpe, Bajalia, Wickes, Rogerson & Wachs (VBWR) announced the merger of the two firms, effective March 1, 2013. The merger continues Adams and Reese’s aggressive growth across the state of Florida, adding Jacksonville as its fifth Florida location. The firm already has offices in Tampa, Tallahassee, St. Petersburg and Sarasota. The merger was announced jointly by Adams and Reese Managing Partner, Charles P. Adams, Jr. and VBWR Shareholder, Timothy W. Volpe.	3/5/2013
Former Louisiana Department of Insurance Deputy Commissioner Clarissa Preston Joins Law Firm of Adams and Reese Adams and Reese is pleased to announce that Clarissa A. Preston, former head of the Office of Consumer Advocacy for the Louisiana Department of Insurance and the department’s first Deputy Commissioner, has joined the law firm’s Baton Rouge office as a lobbyist and member of the Governmental Relations team.	2/6/2013