Dentons Sirote welcomes four new associates

Dentons Sirote is excited to announce the addition of four new attorneys to our team:

• Monty Horn, Associate, Corporate, Birmingham
• Olla Jaraysi, Associate, Tax, Birmingham
• Benjamin Strong, Associate, Tax, Huntsville
• Ryder Winborn, Associate, Tax, Huntsville

"We are delighted to welcome these four talented new associates to the team," says Kyle Smith, president of Dentons Sirote. "Their diverse backgrounds will undoubtedly enhance our capabilities, and we're fully committed to mentoring them as they grow within our firm, ensuring that they continue to deliver exceptional results for our clients."
 
Monty Horn graduated with a JD, cum laude, from Samford University's Cumberland School of Law and also holds an MBA from Samford University's Brock School of Business. During his time in law school, he served as the executive editor of the Cumberland Law Review, Vol. 54, and was a Scholar of Merit in both Intellectual Property and Constitutional Law II. Horn's background also includes competing on Cumberland's Moot Court team and serving as the SAAD competition director as a member of the Moot Court Board. During his studies, he participated in the Cambridge Study Abroad Program and was a summer associate at Dentons Sirote for two consecutive summers. Prior to law school, Horn earned his BBA in Finance, magna cum laude, from Kennesaw State University while playing NCAA Division 1 Baseball for four years.
 
Olla Jaraysi holds a JD from the University of Notre Dame Law School, where she participated in the London Law Program and served as the executive articles editor of the Notre Dame Journal of International and Comparative Law, Vol. 14. While in law school, her heritage and fluency in Arabic led her to co-found and serve as vice president of the Middle Eastern Law Student Association. Her previous legal experience includes internships with judges in Alabama, legal internships with the Chicago Transit Authority and the City of South Bend, and serving as a legal extern for the prominent British Institute of International and Comparative Law while in London. Prior to law school, Jaraysi earned her BA in International Relations and a BS in Business from The University of Alabama, graduating magna cum laude.
 
Benjamin Strong obtained his JD from the University of Nebraska College of Law, where he was an active member of The Federalist Society, taking on leadership roles such as president and president emeritus. He also participated in the Grether Moot Court Competition and was a member of the Robert Van Pelt Inn of Court and the St. Thomas More Society. Previously, Strong served as a senior certified law student at the UNL Criminal Prosecution Clinic in collaboration with the Lancaster County Nebraska Attorney's Office. He also worked as a law clerk for the Nebraska Attorney General's Office and as a policy research extern at the Nebraska Catholic Conference. Strong graduated cum laude with a BS in Information Technology Systems from The University of Texas at Dallas.
 
Ryder Winborn earned his JD from The University of Alabama School of Law, where he also completed an LLM in Taxation with the distinction of graduating magna cum laude. During his studies, he served as a senior editor for The Journal of the Legal Profession and was actively involved with the Business Law Society. Additionally, he served as a student attorney with the Entrepreneurship & Nonprofit Clinic (E-Clinic). His academic excellence was also highlighted by his achievement of the highest grade in International Business Transactions. Prior to law school, Winborn attained his BBA in Accounting from the University of North Alabama, graduating summa cum laude