Akerman Expands Corporate Practice Group With Addition of Debt Finance Partner Bruce Steinert in Los Angeles

Akerman LLP today announced that Bruce Steinert has joined the firm as a partner in the Corporate Practice Group in Los Angeles. A veteran debt finance lawyer, Bruce advises private equity sponsors, debt investment funds, publicly traded companies, and privately held ventures on leveraged buyout financings and a broad range of debt financing and related corporate matters. Steinert arrives from Troutman Pepper Locke LLP.

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Willkie Adds Litigator and Supreme Court Clerk Sean Sandoloski as Partner in Washington, DC

Willkie today announced that Sean Sandoloski has rejoined the Firm as a partner in the Litigation Department. He is based in the Washington, D.C. office. Sean most recently served as law clerk to Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh at the U.S. Supreme Court. Prior to that, Sean was counsel in Willkie’s Litigation Department. Earlier in his career, he served in various senior roles in the White House and Department of Justice.

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Zachary J. Conjeski Joins Eckert Seamans as Pittsburgh-Based Tax and Estates Member

National law firm Eckert Seamans has welcomed Zachary J. Conjeski as a Member in the Tax and Estates practice group. Based in the firm’s Pittsburgh office, Conjeski expands the team’s capabilities in sophisticated tax planning, business succession planning, and tax-efficient transaction structuring. He joins Eckert Seamans from Shuffield Lowman & Wilson, P.A.

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Katten Adds Cot Eversole to Capital Markets Practice in Chicago

Katten announced today that Cot Eversole has joined the firm’s Capital Markets practice as a partner in Chicago. Cot previously served as the Deputy General Counsel – Securities at CRH plc (NYSE: CRH), an Ireland-headquartered global building materials company and a member of the S&P 500 and Fortune Global 500. In that role, he advised the board and senior management on complex capital markets transactions, securities law matters, corporate governance issues, investor engagement, and other strategic initiatives. He also guided CRH’s transition to U.S. domestic issuer status following the move of its listing to NYSE and supported the continued development of the company’s sophisticated U.S. capital markets platform.

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