Goldman Sachs Executive David J. Greenwald Rejoins Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP as Co-Chair

Wednesday, July 24, 2013

Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP today announced that David J. Greenwald, currently a deputy general counsel and international general counsel at the Goldman Sachs Group, has agreed to rejoin Fried Frank in a leadership role.   Valerie Ford Jacob, the Firm’s current Chairperson, and Mr. Greenwald will serve as Co-Chairs of the Firm through February of 2015. Beginning in March 2015, Mr. Greenwald will lead the Firm as Chairman and Ms. Jacob will become the Firm’s Senior Partner.

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Lewis and Roca and Rothgerber Johnson & Lyons Joining Forces ‎to Create New, Stronger Law Firm in the Western U.S.‎

Wednesday, July 24, 2013

Lewis and Roca LLP, ‎headquartered in Phoenix and a Southwestern leader in representing businesses in litigation ‎and complex real estate transactions, and Rothgerber Johnson & Lyons LLP, a century-old Rocky ‎Mountain firm with nationally recognized litigation and banking practices, announced today ‎they will combine forces to create one of the largest law firms in the Western U.S.

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McCarter & English Expands Emerging Companies Practice in Boston with Corporate Partner James F. Coffey

Wednesday, July 24, 2013

Law firm McCarter & English, LLP is pleased to announce that James F. Coffey has joined the firm’s Boston office as a partner in the corporate, securities and financial institutions practice, concentrating on the expansion of McCarter’s emerging companies capabilities. Coffey has extensive experience providing strategic counsel to companies in critical phases of transition, including start-ups or early stage development companies seeking angel funding as well as fully mature businesses seeking insight on exit strategies.

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Prince Lobel Welcomes Daniel P. Tighe as Litigation Practice Group Partner

Wednesday, July 24, 2013

Prince Lobel Tye LLP is pleased to announce that Dan Tighe has joined the firm, bringing with him more than 20 years of trial experience in state and federal courts. Previously a partner at Griesinger, Tighe & Maffei, LLP, Dan represents clients involved in all types of business disputes in cases involving securities, insurance, corporate governance, and intellectual property.

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Simpson Thacher Represents Underwriters in $400 Million Inaugural High Yield Offering by American Equity Investment Life Holding Company

Wednesday, July 24, 2013

Simpson Thacher recently represented the underwriters, led by J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, in a public offering of $400 million in aggregate principal amount of 6.625% Senior Notes due 2021 by American Equity Investment Life Holding Company (“AEL”).  This was the first high yield offering by AEL.

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Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney Adds Shareholder Brian S. Rauch to Labor and Employment Group

Wednesday, July 24, 2013

Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC announced today the addition of Brian S. Rauch as shareholder in its Labor and Employment Section. Previously with Proskauer Rose LLP, Brian has extensive experience representing employers in all aspects of employment law and litigation, union/management relations and collective bargaining. With significant experience in real estate, construction, transportation, retail and financial services industries, Brian has a reputation of providing practical, business-focused guidance to clients.

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John Breslin SC Joins Maples and Calder

Wednesday, July 24, 2013

The Irish office of international law firm Maples and Calder (“Maples”) is pleased to announce that John Breslin SC will join the Finance Group in Dublin. John will also head up the firm’s Advocacy Group.

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