Chamberlain Hrdlicka is pleased to welcome Senior Counsel John Coughlin to the firm’s Atlanta office. He will join the Real Estate Practice adding to their strong real estate background advising clients on many different aspects of commercial real estate transactions from land acquisition to leasing, construction, financing and disposition. Coughlin is the latest addition to Chamberlain’s Atlanta office, which has been experiencing rapid expansion in 2021, adding eight additional lawyers to its headcount since January.
Corporate and Private Equity Attorney Alvin Johnson Joins Holland & Knight in Atlanta
Holland & Knight has expanded its nationally recognized Private Equity Team with the addition of Alvin Johnson as partner in the firm’s Atlanta office. Mr. Johnson represents private equity firms and the world’s leading companies in a wide variety of domestic and cross-border transactions. He was previously with DLA Piper.
Seyfarth Adds Atlanta Partner Iryna Ivashchuk to its Expanding Real Estate Department
Seyfarth announced today the arrival of partner Iryna Ivashchuk to its Real Estate department in Atlanta. Ivashchuk was most recently a partner in the Business, Finance, and Tax team at law firm Berger Singerman in Miami.
Tags: Seyfarth Shaw LLP | AtlantaSquire Patton Boggs Strengthens Public and Infrastructure Finance Practice with Southeast Addition
Squire Patton Boggs is pleased to announce that Yeshake (“Isaac”) Yilma has joined the firm’s Public and Infrastructure Finance Practice in Atlanta as principal. He arrives from Hunton Andrews Kurth where his practice involved a broad range of public finance transactions.
McDermott?s Health Practice Launches in Atlanta with Partner, Counsel Additions
International law firm McDermott Will & Emery announced today that Phillip Street joined as partner and Craig Smith as counsel in its Health Practice Group. Both join McDermott’s rapidly growing Atlanta office from King & Spalding LLP.
Tags: McDermott Will & Emery LLP | AtlantaSeyfarth Adds Labor & Employment Group in Atlanta and Houston
Seyfarth announced today the arrival of partner Annette A. Idalski to its Labor & Employment department and Wage Hour Class & Collective Actions practice group in Atlanta and Houston. Also joining the firm in Houston are Labor & Employment associates Ray Abilmouna and Brian A. Smith. All three lawyers join Seyfarth from Chamberlain Hrdlicka.
Leading Employment Team Continues Southeast Expansion for Squire Patton Boggs
Squire Patton Boggs is pleased to announce that David Long-Daniels and Angela F. Ramson have joined the firm from Greenberg Traurig where they were both shareholders and Mr. Long-Daniels served as Co-Chair of the Labor & Employment Practice’s Complex Employment Litigation & Trials group.
Lewis Brisbois Boosts Litigation Capabilities in Atlanta with New Partner Hire
Lewis Brisbois is pleased to welcome Vonnetta Leatrice Benjamin to its Atlanta office as a partner in its General Liability, Products Liability, and Toxic Tort & Environmental Litigation Practices. Ms. Benjamin is an experienced litigator who focuses her practice on products liability litigation, complex business litigation, and healthcare and medical malpractice litigation. Throughout her career, Ms. Benjamin has consistently handled a diverse array of matters across various industries. Continually focused on clients’ objectives, she effectively advises organizations throughout all phases of litigation. Benjamin joins from Womble Bond Dickinson in Atlanta.
Tags: Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP | AtlantaJustin Heineman Rejoins Kilpatrick Townsend’s Securities and M&A Practices in Atlanta
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton announced today that Justin Heineman is joining the firm as a partner in Atlanta. Mr. Heineman will be a member of Kilpatrick Townsend’s Corporate Department in its nationally recognized Securities and Mergers & Acquisitions Practices. Mr. Heineman is coming to the firm from BlueLinx Holdings, a NYSE-listed building products distributor located in Atlanta, where he served as General Counsel and a member of the executive leadership team since 2018.
Tags: Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP | AtlantaPolsinelli’s Atlanta Office Continues Growth Momentum by Adding New Corporate and Transactional Shareholder Aubrey Gibson, Jr.
Am Law 100 firm Polsinelli is pleased to welcome new corporate and private equity attorney Aubrey Gibson, Jr. as shareholder in the firm’s Atlanta office. Gibson joins Polsinelli’s national Corporate and Transactional Practice. Gibson joins the firm from DLA Piper in Atlanta.
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