Hunton Andrews Kurth Welcomes Financial Services Attorneys Josh McNulty and Rachael Craven to Dallas

Experienced banking and financial services attorneys Josh McNulty and Rachael Craven have joined Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP in Dallas, where they will advise clients on an array of corporate, regulatory, product development, technology and fintech matters. As the newest additions to the firm’s Financial Institutions Corporate and Regulatory (FICR) group, McNulty joins the firm as a partner from Bracewell, LLP and Craven, who was with Hunton Andrews Kurth for four years before joining the legal department at Apple Inc., returns as a counsel.

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Real Estate Partner Beatriz Azcuy Joins Sidley

Sidley is pleased to welcome Beatriz Azcuy as a Real Estate partner. Ms. Azcuy has extensive experience advising and representing private equity, financial institutions, investment banks, and other institutional clients in a broad range of commercial real estate transactions involving mixed-use condominium, multifamily, office, hospitality, industrial, and retail properties throughout the U.S. Prior to joining Sidley, she was a partner with Weil, Gotshal & Manges, LLP.

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McDermott Strengthens Capital Markets Practice with Notable Dealmakers

International law firm McDermott Will & Emery is pleased to announce the addition of four partners to the Transactions Practice Group: Merrill Kraines, Todd Kornfeld and Anand Saha in New York and Sunyi Snow in Dallas. Merrill and Todd join from Troutman Pepper. Anand joins from Clifford Chance, where he was co-head of the firm’s US Technology group.  Sunyi joins from Hunton Andrews Kurth.

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Gordon & Rees Expands in Texas and California with Addition of Preeminent Environmental and Commercial Litigation Group

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani welcomes ten attorneys who will join the Environmental, Commercial Litigation, and Tort & Product Liability practice groups in the firm’s Austin, Dallas, and San Francisco offices.  The group includes six partners, two of counsel, one senior counsel, and one associate, all of whom previously practiced with Hawkins Parnell & Young, LLP. Christopher Ege, Ranelle Meroney, Ashley Presson, Kimberly Solomon, Amy Welborn, Kirk Martin, Taylor Yetter and Travis Weaver join the Austin office.  Troy Helling joins the Dallas office.  Lisa Lazarus joins the San Francisco office. 

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FisherBroyles Welcomes John Tucker in Dallas

FisherBroyles, LLP is pleased to announce John Tucker has joined the Firm in Dallas. John joins FisherBroyles’ Corporate Department and its Real Estate and Finance practices from Stinson LLP, where he was a Partner. His practice represents funds, investment banks and other institutional lenders and market participants in connection with commercial mortgage loan origination and servicing, securitization and other secondary market transactions.

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Leading Antitrust and Consumer Protection Lawyer Sean Royall Joins Sidley

Sidley is pleased to announce that Sean Royall has joined the firm as a partner in the firm’s Dallas and Washington, D.C. offices. Sean’s practice focuses on antitrust and consumer protection litigation and government investigations. He joins Sidley from Kirkland & Ellis, where he was a partner in their Antitrust and Competition practice. Sean also previously served at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), as the Deputy Director of the FTC’s Bureau of Competition. Sean will become a co-leader of the firm’s global Antitrust and Consumer Protection litigation and investigations practice.

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O’Melveny Continues Texas Expansion, Welcoming Distinguished White Collar Partner Danny Ashby in Dallas

Continuing its rapid and strategic expansion in Texas, O’Melveny announced today that distinguished litigator Danny S. Ashby has joined the firm as a partner in Dallas. He will serve as a member of O’Melveny’s White Collar Defense & Corporate Investigations Practice. Ashby joins O’Melveny from Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, where he led the litigation and white collar teams in Dallas.

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