Gilbert Heintz & Randolph LLP Elects New Partners

December 21, 2006

Ellen Katkin

Gilbert Heintz & Randolph LLP

Elects New Partners

Washington, DC—Gilbert Heintz & Randolph LLP (GHR) is pleased to announce that Jennifer A. Brennan and Chidi J. Ogene have been elected partners of the Firm, effective January 1, 2007.

"The decision was an easy one," commented Scott Gilbert, GHR's Managing Partner. "Both Jen and Chidi are terrific attorneys whose work on behalf of the Firm's clients has been outstanding. We are delighted to welcome them into the partnership, and we are quite confident that we will continue to see great things from them."

Jennifer Brennan has been associated with GHR since the Firm's inception in 2001. Her area of specialization is a combination of complex dispute resolution and general litigation. Prior to joining GHR, Jen was an associate at Dickstein Shapiro Morin & Oshinsky LLP. She received her J.D., summa cum laude, from American University, Washington College of Law in 1999 and her B.A., cum laude, from Charelton College in 1994. Jen is admitted to the bar in both Maryland and the District of Columbia.

Chidi Ogene joined GHR as an associate May 2003. Prior to joining GHR he was a corporate associate at Sullivan & Cromwell in Washington, DC. At GHR, Chidi focuses his practice on the resolution, through transactional and other methods, of complex multiparty disputes at the intersection of mass tort liability, insurance law and bankruptcy law. A native of Enugu, Nigeria, Chidi received his J.D., cum laude, from Georgetown University Law Center and his M.B.A. from Georgetown University School of Business in 1997. He received his B.L. degree from Nigerian Law School in 1990 and his L.L.B. from University of Nigeria Faculty of Law in 1989. Chidi is admitted to the bar in New York and the District of Columbia.

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Formed in 2001 and based in Washington, DC, Gilbert Heintz & Randolph LLP specializes in four primary areas of law: Complex Dispute Resolution, Insurance Recovery, Strategic Risk Management, and Bankruptcy Representation.