Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is pleased to announce that Chloë White has been appointed to serve as an Associate Editor on the Editorial and Content Board of the American Bar Association’s (ABA) Young Lawyers Division (YLD).

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is delighted to announce that Ali Degan has been elected to the Fellows of the American Bar Foundation (ABF).

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is pleased to announce that the Jacksonville Bar Association (JBA) has re-elected partner John Weedon to its Board of Governors for the 2026–2027 term.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is pleased to announce that the firm has been recognized in the BTI Associate Satisfaction A-Listers 2026–a report measuring associates’ job satisfaction based on a large‑scale, independent survey conducted by BTI Consulting.

Read Hinshaw partner Pedro Hernandez’s leadership insights in a Daily Business Review Q&A, following his recognition as a 2026 Best Mentor Finalist for the ALM Florida Legal Awards.  

Formerly with Polsinelli, a six-attorney group led by partner Brendan I. Herbert in Miami and partner Marc D. Cabrera in Dallas is joining Hinshaw’s financial services group. Joining as senior counsel are Jonathan L. Blackmore in Miami, Elizabeth F. Hayes and Justin K. Sauls in Dallas, and Michael C. Hughes in New York.

Tom Kuzmanovic, partner in charge of the Milwaukee office, was selected by BizTimes Milwaukee for its 2026 Notable Leaders in Law list.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is pleased to announce that partner André Sesler has been elected to the Board of Trustees of the University of Florida Law Center Association (LCA).

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is pleased to announce that the firm has received e1 certified status from HITRUST for cybersecurity and information protection.

Hinshaw Dallas attorney Michelle has been selected to participate in the Dallas Women Lawyers Association (DWLA) Business Development Program called “The Pitch.”

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is pleased to announce that the firm has been recognized in BTI Consulting’s inaugural BTI Super Listener A-Team 2026: Clients Rank Law Firms Best at Business Development survey. 

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is pleased to announce that partner April Toy of the firm’s Milwaukee office has been selected to participate in the Hispanic National Bar Association’s (HNBA) prestigious Puente Leadership Institute.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is pleased to announce that senior counsel Nicholas Ponzo has been appointed to serve on the City of Stamford’s Historic Preservation Advisory Commission (HPAC).

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is delighted to announce that partner Pedro Hernandez, the co-leader of the firm’s global Insurance Services group, has been named a finalist in the Best Mentor category of the 2026 Florida Legal Awards, presented by the Daily Business Review and American Law Media (ALM).

Hinshaw attorneys Ryan Michaels and Catherine Hedglon recently secured a notable win for their client before the Florida Board of Chiropractic Medicine at the Board's February 2026 quarterly meeting.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is delighted to announce that partner Marcia Mueller has been named the winner of the 2026 Mentorship Award, presented by YWCA Northwestern Illinois.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP today announced that Belinda “BJ” Garrett has joined the firm as the Chief Human Resources Officer, based in Tampa, and Rose Lowther has joined as Director of Risk Management, working in the firm’s New Jersey office.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is pleased to announce that partner Justyna Regan, PhD, has been appointed to a new Officer position with the Advocates Society, where she will serve as Secretary for the 2026–2027 term. 

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is very pleased to announce that partner Marcia Mueller has been selected among four finalists for the 2026 Mentorship Award, presented by YWCA Northwestern Illinois.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is pleased to announce that partner Cathy Mulrow-Peattie was selected by Crain’s New York Business for its 2026 Notable Women in Law.