The Financial Women of San Francisco said it raised a record amount for scholarships at its annual Financial Woman of the Year lunch that recognized KMPG's Debbie Messemer.The event raised $337,500 for the organization's scholarship fund that has provided more than $2 million in educational assistance over the past 30 years.
This year's event drew 700 supporters, prompting the group to find a bigger venue for the lunch.
Some unexpected star power was on stage when Messemer, managing partner of…

Twenty-two attorneys in the state have been disciplined by the Florida Supreme Court, including six in the Tampa Bay region.
Alabama joined more than 20 other states last week in a fight against changes to overtime policies put forth by the Obama administration, and the rule has drawn criticism from policy experts and business owners alike, claiming certain industries and positions will suffer more than others.
Faegre Baker Daniels has named Tom Froehle, who led the Indianapolis firm that merged with Faegre & Benson four years ago, as its next managing partner.
Kennaday Leavitt is getting a new name on the door: Veteran employment attorney Jeffery Owensby is joining the firm as an equity partner.
Around 450 guests headed to the Hilton Americas-Houston Hotel Sept. 27 to cheer on the hard-working in-house counsel of some of Houston's largest and most impressive companies.
Accounting firm Gallina LLP will be closing its Rancho Cordova office and moving those employees to its headquarters office in Roseville.

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