Barnes & Thornburg LLP has added Natalie Perry to its Chicago office as a partner in the Corporate Department. Perry focuses her practice on estate, gift and income tax planning, and business succession planning. Perry was previously at Ice Miller. More >>

Kelly V. Milam has joined Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani as a partner in the Chicago office. Milam is a member of the firm’s Commercial Litigation and Trucking & Transportation practice groups. Milam was previously with Cray Huber Horstman Heil & VanAusdal LLC in Chicago. More >>

We are pleased to announce that Eric Scheiner, former Managing Partner of Sedgwick’s Chicago office, has joined as a partner and will be based in our Chicago office. Joining Eric in the move from Sedgwick are partners Dick Geddes and Jennifer Quinn Broda. More >>

King & Spalding today announced that white collar and civil litigators Patrick Collins and Jade Lambert have joined as partners in the firm’s Chicago office. Collins and Lambert join Zach Fardon, recent U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, to expand the firm’s Chicago office, which is located in the West Loop at the new Riverpoint Building at 444 West Lake Street. More >>

Kathleen Swan has joined Locke Lord’s Chicago office as a Partner in the Firm’s Private Equity & Venture Capital Practice Group. Swan’s vast venture capital knowledge and experience will help strengthen the Firm’s Private Equity & Venture Capital Practice Group. More >>

Liisa M. Thomas has joined the Chicago office of Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP as co-leader of the firm’s growing Privacy and Cybersecurity practice. Thomas joined Sheppard Mullin from Winston & Strawn LLP where she chaired the firm’s global Privacy and Data Security practice. More >>

International law firm McDermott Will & Emery announced today that it is continuing the expansion of its finance and private equity practices in Chicago with the addition of partner Anh Lee. Ms. Lee joined from Kirkland & Ellis LLP and is the third corporate lateral to arrive in McDermott’s Chicago office in the last four months. More >>

Dykema, a leading national law firm, today announced the addition of Cynde H. Munzer to its Corporate Finance practice group as a member in the firm’s Chicago office. Munzer joins Dykema after practicing at Aronberg Goldgehn. Prior to that, she had spent more than two decades with Arnstein & Lehr. More >>

McDermott Will & Emery today announced the arrival of Michael McStay as a partner in the Firm’s Chicago office. Mr. McStay joins the Corporate & Transactional Practice Group with a focus on middle market private equity. More >>