Lewis Brisbois Expands Labor & Employment Capabilities in Colorado With New Partner Hire

Lewis Brisbois is pleased to welcome Jeffrey H. McClelland to its Denver office as a partner in the firm’s Labor & Employment Practice. Mr. McClelland, who has more than a decade of experience counseling employers on an array of legal issues and handling complex litigation, joins Lewis Brisbois from an international labor and employment firm. He regularly represents employers in state and federal court as well as before administrative agencies, including the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and Colorado Civil Rights Division. In addition to litigating matters involving federal and state employment laws, Mr. McClelland advises employers of all sizes regarding employee pay and timekeeping practices, workplace policies, employee training, and employee discipline. McClelland arrives from Fisher & Phillips LLP.

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Energy Litigator Brent Owen Joins Haynes Boone in Denver

Haynes and Boone, LLP is delighted to welcome Energy Litigation Partner Brent Owen to the firm’s Denver office. Brent joins from Squire Patton Boggs, where he spent the last eight years practicing primarily in oil, midstream and pipeline disputes. Brent began his career as a law clerk for Justice Nancy Rice of the Colorado Supreme Court.

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FisherBroyles Welcomes Patricia ‘Patty’ Ho

FisherBroyles, LLP is pleased to announce Patricia ‘Patty’ Ho has been appointed a Partner of the Firm. Patty joins FisherBroyles after almost two decades in private law practice at Sheridan Ross P.C., where she focused on intellectual property and commercial litigation and transactions.

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Polsinelli Grows Executive Compensation Capabilities with New Shareholder George Tsai

Am Law 100 firm Polsinelli has welcomed George Tsai as a shareholder in the firm’s Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation Practice, where he will work closely with the firm’s Corporate and Private Equity M&A Practices. Joining Polsinelli’s Denver office, Tsai is an experienced adviser in the highly complex and technical practice area of employee benefits and executive compensation.  Tsai joins the firm from Shearman & Howard LLC in Denver.

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Perkins Coie Adds Former Lead U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Judge Jessica Kaiser to IP Practice

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that Jessica Kaiser, a former lead administrative patent judge at the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), has joined the firm’s Intellectual Property and Patent Litigation practices as a partner in the Denver office. Jessica joins Perkins Coie from Arnold & Porter, where she was a partner and co-chair of the firm’s Post-Grant Patent Proceedings practice. 

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Business Litigation Partner Alec Harris Joins Faegre Drinker in Denver

Faegre Drinker announced today that Alec Harris has joined the firm as a business litigation partner in the Denver office. Harris is the latest addition to the firm’s litigation practice, following the additions of partners Richard Scheff, Carrie Sarhangi Love, Katharine Ladd, Jonathan Boughrum and counsel David Herman. Harris arrives at the firm from Armstrong Teasdale LLP in Denver.

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Foley Strengthens Denver Office With Addition of Health Care Transactional Group

Foley & Lardner LLP announced today that it has further enhanced its Health Care Practice with the addition of partner Jim Miles and senior counsel Charles Gass in Denver, underscoring the firm’s commitment to expanding capabilities in the Health Care and Life Science Sector and its Colorado presence. The attorneys join Foley from Greenberg Traurig, LLP.

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