In this role, Albright will oversee the firm’s financial and business functions, including strategic planning, financial management, technology, and administrative operations. Working closely with firm leadership, he will help advance strategic priorities and ensure Shapiro Sher continues to deliver exceptional service to clients. As part of this transition, Renée Lane-Kunz is retiring from her current role as Chief Operating Officer but will continue practicing employment law as an Of Counsel attorney serving the Firm’s clients. We appreciate her years of service and the important role she has played at Shapiro Sher.

Dan brings more than 20 years of finance and operations experience in professional services and corporate environments. His understanding of financial management and process improvement has played an important role in strengthening the firm’s operational foundation and positioning it for the future.

The Deal Magazine quotes Shapiro Sher’ partner Joel I. Sher in an article about the bankruptcy of Alter Communications, publisher of the Baltimore Jewish Times.

Shapiro Sher partner William A. McComas co-authors an article in the Maryland Daily Record about the Maryland Entrepreneur’s Guide — the award-winning sourcebook for new businesses.

Shapiro Sher partner Matthew Esworthy serves as a featured presenter at the Government Security Conference and Expo (“GovSec“) in Washington, DC. His topic: “Rule of Law in Cyber Conflict & Cybercrime.”

Some 135 young lawyers attend Shapiro Sher partner Paul Mark Sandler’s annual Litigation in Trial Training Conference, known also as a boot-camp for trial lawyers, held in conjunction with the ABA Section of Litigation.

The conference, founded several years ago by Paul Mark Sandler, is held annually as a one-day or two-day event, with registration limited to approximately 100 young trial attorneys interested in improving their trial-advocacy skills. For more information on this year or next year’s event, contact the ABA Section on Litigation.