McGuireWoods continues to grow its nationally recognized debt finance practice with the arrival of Margaret Seurynck, who brings more than 15 years of experience advising clients, including national and multinational banks and private equity firms, in complex financings. More >>
Tags: McGuireWoods LLP | ChicagoKatten Welcomes Leading International Private Client Partner Matthew Sperry
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP announced today that Matthew Sperry is the newest member of the Trusts and Estates department at the firm, which recently was named by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® as Law Firm of the Year in Trusts & Estates Law. Previously, Sperry led the global private client practice at McGuireWoods. More >>
Tags: Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP | Chicago | New YorkAkerman Continues Strategic Expansion of Los Angeles and Chicago Offices with Partners Colleen Calkins and Mary Samsa
Akerman LLP, a top 100 U.S. law firm serving clients across the Americas, today announced the national expansion of the Tax Practice Group with Partners Colleen Calkins in Los Angeles and Mary Samsa in Chicago. More >>
Tags: Akerman LLP | Chicago | Los AngelesDinsmore Adds Nine Lateral Attorneys Across Five Offices
Beginning 2019 with continued strategic growth, Dinsmore welcomes nine lateral attorneys who join the firm in its Chicago, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, and Louisville offices. The additions reflect expansion of Dinsmore’s health care, public finance, intellectual property, and litigation practice areas. More >>
Tags: Dinsmore & Shohl LLP | Chicago | Cincinnati | Cleveland | Columbus | LouisvilleHolland & Knight Adds Two Bankruptcy Partners in Chicago; Names New Office Head
Holland & Knight announced today that bankruptcy attorneys David Wirt and David Fischer have joined the firm as partners in the Chicago office. In addition, Mr. Wirt will serve as co-chair of the firm’s national Bankruptcy, Restructuring and Creditors’ Rights Practice Group and executive partner of the Chicago office. Both attorneys previously practiced at Locke Lord, where Mr. Wirt was national chair and Mr. Fischer co-chair of the Bankruptcy, Restructuring and Insolvency group. Mr. Wirt also previously served on the firm’s executive committee. More >>
Tags: Holland & Knight LLP | ChicagoLittler Expands Chicago Office with Four New Shareholders
Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, has added David P. Radelet, Christopher A. Johlie, Jeff Nowak and Staci Ketay Rotman as shareholders in the firm’s Chicago office. Prior to joining Littler, the group served as partners at Franczek Radelet P.C., where Radelet was a founding partner. More >>
Tags: Littler Mendelson P.C. | ChicagoK&L Gates Bolsters Data Privacy, Cybersecurity, and Intellectual Property Practices with Addition of Four-Lawyer Chicago Team
Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has strengthened its data privacy, intellectual property/technology transactions, and cybersecurity practices through the addition of a team of lawyers in its Chicago office. Partners Daniel L. Farris and Christopher L. Hines and associates Joe McClendon and Nicole Poulos join K&L Gates from Fox Rothschild LLP. More >>
Tags: K&L Gates LLP | ChicagoBarnes & Thornburg Announces Enhanced Firmwide Parental Leave Policy Inclusive Of Attorneys And Non-Lawyer Staff
Barnes & Thornburg has rolled out an enhanced parental leave policy, effective January 1, 2019, which helps to set the bar for “one for all” parental leave policies in law firms across the U.S. Under the new policy, all firm employees – legal and non-legal alike – will be provided 16 weeks of parental leave at 100 percent pay. This includes parents who are starting a family through adoption.
Tags: Barnes & Thornburg LLP | Chicago | Detroit | Grand RapidsAntitrust litigator Daniel Fenske joins Mayer Brown as partner in Chicago
Mayer Brown announced today that highly regarded litigator Daniel T. Fenske has joined the firm’s Antitrust & Competition practice as a partner in Chicago. Most recently, Mr. Fenske was a partner at Jenner & Block. More >>
Tags: Mayer Brown LLP | ChicagoDaniel Feinberg and Geoffrey Repo Join Gordon & Rees as Partners in the Chicago Office
Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani welcomes Daniel E. Feinberg and Geoffrey Repo as partners in the firm’s Insurance practice group in the Chicago office. Feinberg and Repo were previously with Fox Rothschild LLP in Chicago. More >>
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