Cooley nabbed a Capital Markets partner from Proskauer Rose.Ian Blumenstein joins Cooley’s New York office.Prior to joining Proskauer in 2006, Blumenstein practice with Latham & Watkins.
Littler Mendelson P.C. has hired a renowned international employment lawyer in New York.Philip Berkowitz has joined the firm as a shareholder.Berkowitz previously practiced with Nixon Peabody.
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips is taking on four attorneys from the Law Offices of Claudia Wagner LLC, including its namesake. Claudia Wagner joins Manatt's New York office as co-chair of the government practice. October 1st will be the lateral group's first day.
Nixon Peabody is changing its luck: the firm has just made its first lateral hire in New York since it had quite a few partners leave the office. Charles Dietzgen has joined the firm from Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal. Dietzgen focuses his practice on corporate trustees.
