Schuyler, Roche & Crisham, P.C. (www.srcattorneys.com) this week welcomed one of the Chicago area’s most highly respected real estate, land use and zoning legal teams to its ranks with the addition of John J. “Jack” George (shareholder), Chris A. Leach (partner) and Kathleen A. Duncan (Associate), all formerly of Daley & George.
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Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton announced today the addition of attorney Tina McKeon to the firm’s nationally-recognized Health & Life Sciences Team. Dr. McKeon joins Kilpatrick Townsend’s Atlanta office as Partner. Three patent agents, Kimberlynn Davis, Lizette Fernandez, and Tiffany Thomas, all of whom have Ph.D.s, are joining the firm along with Dr. McKeon.
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Claire Loebs Davis has joined the Seattle office as a shareholder in the Securities Litigation Practice. Davis joins Lane Powell from Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati.
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Shearman & Sterling represented the underwriters (led by RBS Securities Inc.) in connection with a global offering by The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc of $2.25 billion of 6.125% Subordinated Tier 2 Notes due 2022.
Tags: Shearman & Sterling LLP | New YorkShearman & Sterling represented the initial purchasers led by Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC in connection with Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc.’s offering of $100 million of its 8.375% Senior Secured Notes due 2019. The Notes are secured by mortgages on seven hospitals in California and Texas, as well as substantially all of the other assets of Prospect and its subsidiaries.
Tags: Shearman & Sterling LLPShearman & Sterling represented the underwriters, Banco Bradesco BBI S.A. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, which acted as joint bookrunners in connection with Banco do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul’s debt offering of US$275 million 7.375% Subordinated Notes due 2022.
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Jackson Lewis LLP, one of the country’s largest and fastest-growing workplace law firms, is pleased to announce the addition of two attorneys to its growing Portland office. Sarah J. Ryan and Yael A. Livny, formerly with Ball Janik LLP, have joined the firm as Partner and Associate, respectively.
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DAC Beachcroft Dublin, the legal firm that specialises in insurance, professional indemnity and personal injury litigation, healthcare & clinical risk and commercial litigation, has appointed Barry Reynolds as Employment Partner with immediate effect.
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The partners of global law firm K&L Gates LLP and Australian national firm Middletons have voted unanimously to combine firms effective January 1, 2013. The addition of Middletons’ 300 lawyers and four offices — in Melbourne, Sydney, Perth, and Brisbane — extends K&L Gates’ global reach to more than 2,000 lawyers in 46 offices across five continents. The combined firm will employ the K&L Gates name.
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Bryan Cave LLP announced today that Ming Zu has joined the firm’s Shanghai office as a partner.
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