Two years after its formation, Schiff Hardin spinoff Riley, Safer, Holmes & Cancila has elected former judge and co-founding partner Patricia Brown Holmes as its first managing partner.

A vote last week at Riley Safer officially made Holmes its new leader, a move that could also make her the first African-American woman to head a national firm that is not minority- or women-owned.

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