is a partner in the Cleveland office of Brennan, Manna & Diamond, LLC. He is a distinguished former Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio with 30 years of experience. Mr. Primes has transitioned to serve as co-chair of BMD's Business and Tort Litigation practice, and represents companies across the United States in high-stakes litigation. He has handled a wide variety of complex civil litigation in state, federal and appellate courts, including jury trials and appellate actions. Mr. Primes earned his B.S. degree from Ohio University and his J.D. degree from Georgetown University Law Center.

is a shareholder and chair of the Employment Law practice group of Rees Broome, PC. She has been practicing law for more than 30 years. Ms. Salen represents clients in corporate and employment related disputes in the Virginia state courts of Fairfax County, Arlington County, Loudoun County and the city of Alexandria, and in the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern District of Virginia, Alexandria Division; and before federal and state agencies such as the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Department of Labor, and Local Employment and Wage and Hour commissions. She also represents clients in the state and federal courts of the District of Columbia and Maryland. In her corporate practice, Ms. Salen advises clients with respect to business formation issues, buy-sell agreements, and sales and purchase acquisition. She is admitted to practice in Virginia, Maryland and the District of Columbia. Ms. Salen earned her B.A. degree from Indiana University of Pennsylvania and her J.D. degree from George Washington University School of Law.