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Robert A. Hager Awarded the John Carroll University 2017 Alumni Medal

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Robert A. Hager, managing partner at BMD, was awarded the highest honor given by John Carroll University Alumni Association for an individual's accomplishments in their profession, exemplary family and personal life, contributions to their community and dedicated service to the University. 

"We congratulate our colleague for the distinction he brought to his alma mater and to BMD," states Jack T. Diamond, president of BMD. 

 

Living the Dream: Robert Lee Reflects on His Family’s Escape from Vietnam

In recognition of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, BMD shares the powerful personal story of Robert Lee, Member and Managing Partner of BMD’s Orlando office. Through excerpts from his memoir-in-progress, Robert recounts his family’s harrowing escape from Vietnam as Saigon fell in 1975, reflecting on the struggle, resilience, and ultimate hope that shaped his understanding of the American Dream.

Empowering Women in Law: Insights from BMD’s Leadership

In honor of International Women's Day, we spoke with Amanda Waesch and Jeana Singleton, two women who have built successful healthcare law practices and emerged as leaders at BMD. Through their candid Q&A, they share their personal journeys, challenges, and insights on mentorship, imposter syndrome, and empowering the next generation of female attorneys.

Get to Know BMD: Kate Crawford

Our "Get to Know BMD" series highlights the professionals who make our firm thrive. In this edition, we feature Attorney Kate Crawford, a healthcare law attorney whose passion for compliance stems from her background in the nonprofit sector. Learn more about her journey, what she enjoys about practicing law, and her goals for the year.

Travis and Taylor's Terrible Title Trouble, Trouble, Trouble...

In his featured article for the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Journal, BMD Partner Scott Heasley presents a creative and insightful analysis of title disputes and insurance defense ethics through a fictional narrative. In "Travis and Taylor's Terrible Title Trouble, Trouble, Trouble...," Scott imagines pop culture icons Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce navigating a complex legal battle over the ownership of their newly purchased condo. The article delves into the ethical challenges insurance defense firms face when managing title claims, drawing attention to the importance of professional judgment and proper legal procedures. With an engaging storyline and practical legal insights, the piece offers valuable lessons for professionals in the field.

Get to Know BMD: Jeff Joseph Jr.

The "Get to Know BMD" series offers a closer look at the professionals behind BMD's success. In this spotlight, meet Attorney Jeff Joseph Jr., a dedicated intellectual property lawyer with a strong connection to innovation and engineering. Jeff shares insights into his practice, what inspires his work, and his unique background as an engineer-turned-lawyer. He also reveals his passion for soccer and musical talent as a multi-instrumentalist.