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Per Mar Security Services Named Critical Infrastructure Partner of the Year

Contact:
Denielle Reeves, Per Mar Security Services
563-441-7481

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
December 13, 2022

Per Mar Security Services Named Critical Infrastructure Partner of the Year

DAVENPORT, Iowa – Per Mar Security Services, a leading provider of total security solutions for residential and commercial clients based in Davenport, IA, was named Critical Infrastructure Partner of the Year by Axis Communications. The award was presented to Kevin Link, senior manager of technical services and Shaun Guidebeck, product coordinator, at the ACCC Awards night in Phoenix, Arizona. “On behalf of Axis, I’d like to congratulate Per Mar for receiving this year’s Critical Infrastructure Partner of the Year. It was truly a pleasure to recognize them for their accomplishments, as well as personally express our appreciation for their partnership, at this year’s ACCC event,” said Larry Newman, senior director of sales, Axis Communications, Inc. “Successful business is built on trust, collaboration and excellence, and we’re fortunate to have partners who exemplify these qualities—they’re a true asset to Axis, the industry and the customers that we all serve.”

The recipient of the Critical Infrastructure Partner of the Year award was determined by members of Axis Communications’ sales leadership along with the company’s senior management team in the Americas. Per Mar was selected for the award for continued growth and always making sure its clients have the best solutions now and in the future. “We are honored to be recognized by Axis for this award. Video, and specifically live video monitoring, has been increasingly popular with our customers and has been a significant driver of growth for us,” said Chris Edwards, president of electronic security for Per Mar.

About Per Mar Security Services

Established in 1953, Per Mar Security Services is the largest, family-owned, full-service security company in the Midwest with more than 2,800 team members, operating in 25 branch locations. The company provides full-service security solutions for homes and businesses including security officer services, smart home automation, burglar and fire alarms, access control, security cameras, alarm monitoring, investigative services and background checks. For more information about Per Mar Security Services, please visit permarsecurity.com.

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Shine United Named Best Place to Work in 2022 by Outside Magazine

Location: Madison, Wisconsin
Focus: Advertising, public relations, and marketing
Number of employees: 47
Average salary: Unspecified
Vacation time: Ten days of PTO to start

Perks: Half-day summer Fridays, free lunches, a full bar for “beer-30s,” flexible work hours and hybrid work-from home schedule, annual all-expenses-paid company gatherings, 100 percent of health insurance covered, an outdoor adventure incentive program, unlimited sick time, and a paid weeklong-plus sabbatical after 10 years that covers up to $10,000

What makes it great: “We live what we work. Anything that feeds that passion is encouraged, celebrated, revered. Need a coffee shop hangout to change up the scenery? Done. Need an afternoon hike in the big outdoors to get those creative juices flowing? See you later. Need an offsite collaborative get-together with your team? Make it happen. Shiners not only get paid to work on awesome outdoor brands but get paid to go be in the outdoors! You truly can’t beat that.”

Read the full article here

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Inc. Magazine Names AkitaBox a Power Partner for Real Estate & Proptech

November 2, 2022 – AkitaBox has made the inaugural list of Inc. Magazine Power Partners, firms with proven track records of helping companies of all sizes succeed – whether a small business or full-scale enterprise.

The list of 252 Power Partners includes companies in marketing and advertising, cloud computing, construction and engineering, manufacturing, productivity, and other areas of business. Power Partners were selected, in part, based on feedback from existing clients and partners.

AkitaBox was recognized as a Power Partner in the real estate & property technology category for its ability to help business owners assess and optimize the operation and condition of their facilities.

Building operators use the AkitaBox software platform to manage maintenance, assets, facility condition, inspections, and capital planning with one streamlined tool. It’s also used for construction document handover and during building commissioning.

View the 2022 Inc. Power Partners list.

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Boardman Clark Ranked Top Tier in 2023 Edition of U.S. News Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms”

Boardman Clark was recently regionally ranked top tier in 18 practice areas in the 2023 edition of the Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” report.

The Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes the collection of client and lawyer evaluations, peer review from leading attorneys in their field, and review of additional information provided by law firms as part of the formal submission process. For more information on Best Lawyers, please visit bestlawyers.com.

Metropolitan Tier 1 – Madison

  • Appellate Practice
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Education Law
  • Employment Law – Management
  • Family Law
  • Insurance Law
  • Labor Law – Management
  • Land Use & Zoning Law
  • Litigation – Banking & Finance
  • Litigation – Labor & Employment
  • Litigation – Real Estate
  • Litigation – Trusts & Estates
  • Municipal Law
  • Patent Law
  • Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
  • Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
  • Real Estate Law
  • Trusts & Estates Law

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DeWitt LLP’s “Best Law Firm” Rankings (2023 Edition) by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® Announced

FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
Michelle M. Friedman         
mmf@dewittllp.com | 262-754-2877

DeWitt LLP’s “Best Law Firm” Rankings (2023 Edition) by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® Announced

GREEN BAY | MADISON | MILWAUKEE | MINNEAPOLIS – Today DeWitt LLP announced it was ranked as a Tier 1 law firm in 17 areas of the law, a Tier 2 firm in seven areas of the law, and a Tier 3 law firm in seven additional areas of the law. The rankings by the U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” are based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes the collection of client and lawyer evaluations, peer review from leading attorneys, and review of additional information provided by law firms as part of the formal submission process.

The categories DeWitt was recognized in range from Intellectual Property, Commercial Litigation, and Employee Benefits to Labor law and Family law. The complete list of Tier rankings includes the following practice areas by metropolitan office locations:

  • Metropolitan Tier 1
    • Madison
      • Commercial Litigation
      • Corporate Law
      • Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
      • Employment Law – Management
      • Environmental Law
      • Family Law
      • Government Relations Practice
      • Labor Law – Management
      • Land Use & Zoning Law
      • Litigation – Patent
      • Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs
      • Real Estate Law
      • Tax Law
      • Trademark Law
      • Trusts & Estates Law
    • Milwaukee
      • Litigation – Real Estate
    • Minneapolis
      • Family Law
  • Metropolitan Tier 2
    • Madison
      • Copyright Law
      • Litigation – Intellectual Property
      • Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
    • Milwaukee
      • Commercial Litigation
      • Construction Law
      • Corporate Law
    • Minneapolis
      • Real Estate Law
  • Metropolitan Tier 3
    • Madison
      • Construction Law
      • Municipal Law
      • Patent Law
    • Milwaukee
      • Litigation – Tax
      • Tax Law
    • Minneapolis
      • Litigation – Patent
      • Patent Law

About DeWitt
DeWitt LLP was founded in 1903 and is one of the 10 largest law firms based in Wisconsin, with an additional presence in Minnesota. It has more than 130 attorneys practicing in Green Bay, Madison and Greater Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and Minneapolis, Minnesota, and has the experience to service clients of all scopes and sizes. The firm is known for its work in a variety of legal areas including background screening, business law, employee stock ownership plans, employee benefits, intellectual property, patents, trademarks and copyright law, construction litigation, employment relations, environmental, estate planning, family business, family law, government relations, litigation, real estate, tax law, and more. Additional information is available at dewittllp.com.

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