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. | Chicago
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 | Chicago
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 Rapids
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 | Chicago
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 >>
Tags: Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP | Chicago
Steptoe & Johnson LLP is pleased to announce that Will Turner has joined the firm’s Chicago office as a partner. Turner brings more than two decades of experience in corporate and securities law, primarily with application to cryptocurrency, fund formation, investment transactions, and mergers and acquisitions. He will reside in the firm’s Corporate Group and also work in the Blockchain and Cryptocurrency practice. More >>
Tags: Steptoe LLP | ChicagoAs Mayer Brown continues to recruit and promote women lawyers, the global law firm has just added three high-profile, female in-house counsel as partners. More >>
Tags: Mayer Brown LLP | Chicago | Silicon Valley | WashingtonMayer Brown announced today that Megan S. Webster has joined the firm’s Litigation & Dispute Resolution practice as a partner. More >>
Tags: Mayer Brown LLP | Chicago | New York
Global law firm Reed Smith today announced that seasoned labor law attorney Thomas “Tom” J. Posey has joined the firm as a partner in the Labor & Employment practice in Chicago. Previously with Faegre Baker Daniels, Posey represents companies from a wide array of industries in all aspects of labor law and employment issues, including serving as a chief labor negotiator. More >>
Tags: Reed Smith LLP | Chicago
