ATLANTA, Dec. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Powell, Goldstein, Frazer & Murphy LLP
has hired Beth Kravetz to serve as Co-Counsel to the Financial Institutions
Group. Ms. Kravetz is a nationally recognized insurance attorney. She
specializes in legislative and regulatory aspects of insurance, having
represented insurance regulators, insurance agents and brokers, insurance
companies and insurance consumers. While serving as Co-Counsel to Powell,
Goldstein, she will specifically be working on insurance regulatory issues,
especially risk retention and purchasing groups.
Ms. Kravetz is the author of The Insider's Guide to the Risk Retention Act
and co-author of The Captives Insurance Manual. An authority in the area of
risk retention and purchasing groups, she has written numerous articles on the
Risk Retention Act and has been a featured speaker at many seminars on this
subject. Kathryn Knudson, a partner in the Financial Institutions Group,
stated, "The addition of Beth will complement and enhance our existing
insurance practice, which is headed by Stacey Kalberman. Through our
affiliation with Beth, we will now be able to bring even more value both to
our clients and to hers."
Walt Moeling, the Financial Institutions Group leader, commented, "From
the perspective of our Group, this is another step in our efforts to fully
serve our clients. Our clients are rapidly moving out of pure banking and
toward financial services -- especially insurance. Beth's expertise and
experience will be a valuable asset to our current practice in assisting our
banking and insurance clients." Stacey Kalberman also commented, "Beth has
over 20 years in her insurance practice. She is a great addition to the
current practice at Powell, Goldstein."
A native of Florida, Ms. Kravetz has lived and worked in the District of
Columbia since 1971, where she is active in local community affairs. She has
a B.A. from Florida Atlantic University, and she received her J.D. from
Georgetown University Law Center. Ms. Kravetz is a member of the American Bar
Association and the DC Bar, and is admitted to practice in the District of
Columbia.
Powell, Goldstein, Frazer & Murphy LLP was established in 1909, and the
firm employs more than 325 attorneys providing legal counsel in a wide variety
of practices from offices in Atlanta, Washington, D.C. and Geneva,
Switzerland. For further information on Powell Goldstein, visit the firm's
Web site at http://www.pgfm.com .
SOURCE Powell, Goldstein, Frazer & Murphy LLP
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CONTACT:
Walt Moeling +1-404-572-6629, or Carol Todd
Thomas, +1-404-572-6613, both of Powell, Goldstein, Frazer &
Murphy LLP
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