<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class="" style="font-family: Helvetica; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;">Good afternoon Gotham,</div><div class="" style="font-family: Helvetica; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"><br class=""></div><div class="" style="font-family: Helvetica; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;">We are pleased to introduce <a href="https://www.gothamnetworking.com/Ashwini" class="">Ashwini Jayaratnam</a> the newest member of the Manhattan Dinner Group and Gotham. Ashwini is an esteemed partner at DarrowEverett LLP, where she specializes in commercial litigation. She has an impressive track record in handling a variety of business disputes, from breach of contract cases to dissolution and buyout, as well as fiduciary breach scenarios.</div><div class="" style="font-family: Helvetica; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 14px;"><br class=""></div><div class="" style="font-family: Helvetica; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;">Beyond business disputes, Ashwini's expertise extends to a broad array of general litigation matters. She is well-versed in commercial real estate law and federal and state anti-discrimination laws. With 15 years of experience in the legal field, she has mastered every stage of litigation, from initiating complaints to conducting trials and appeals.</div><div class="" style="font-family: Helvetica; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 14px;"><br class=""></div><div class="" style="font-family: Helvetica; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"><a href="https://www.darroweverett.com" class="">DarrowEverett LLP</a>, where Ashwini is a partner, is a full-service law firm with a strong presence across the US, including Florida, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina. The firm is renowned for its proficiency in corporate transactions, energy and natural resources regulatory compliance, and data privacy and cybersecurity laws.</div><div class="" style="font-family: Helvetica; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 14px;"><br class=""></div><div class="" style="font-family: Helvetica; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;">Please join us in extending a warm welcome to Ashwini Jayaratnam, an exceptional addition to our networking group.</div><div class="" style="font-family: Helvetica; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"><font face="Helvetica" class=""><b style="background-color: rgb(0, 199, 252);" class="">Ashwini Jayaratnam<br class="">Partner<br class="">Office(212) 335-2090<br class="">Fax(212) 335-2091</b></font></div><div class="">
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