Hogan Lovells announced today that Charles M. “Chuck” Clapton has joined its Health practice in Washington, D.C. as a partner.
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Southern District of New York Federal Prosecutor Joins Crowell & Moring
Crowell & Moring LLP is pleased to announce the addition of federal prosecutor Glen G. McGorty to its New York office. Most recently, McGorty served as a senior assistant United States attorney (AUSA) in the Criminal Division in the United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York (SDNY), and senior trial counsel in the SDNY’s Public Corruption Unit. He joins Crowell & Moring’s White Collar & Regulatory Enforcement Group. A proven trial lawyer, McGorty has been lead counsel in 15 federal jury trials, and he has briefed and argued over a dozen cases to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.
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Martin Lepelstat Makes Move to Greenberg Traurig
The international law firm Greenberg Traurig LLP announced that Martin L. Lepelstat has joined its New Jersey office as a shareholder in the Tax, Trusts & Estates Practice. This move is part of the New Jersey office’s effort to grow its transactional practices.
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Edwards Wildman is pleased to announce that Jeffrey E. Crane has joined the firm as a partner in the Litigation Department, residing in the firm’s Chicago office.
Experienced Life Sciences Lawyer Rejoins WilmerHale’s Boston Office
WilmerHale is pleased to announce that Richard Hoffman will rejoin its Boston office as a partner in the Transactional Department and Corporate and Life Sciences Groups. He has more than 25 years of corporate, legal and business development experience in the life sciences industry. Mr. Hoffman has significant expertise in establishing new companies and advising existing companies on corporate, financial and business development strategies.
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DLA Piper Opens Korea Office
Prominent Partner Joins DLA Piper’s Projects & Finance Practice with Team of Four
DLA Piper Represents Al Jazeera in Acquisition of Current TV
There will be a transition from Current TV’s existing programming until Al Jazeera’s new US-based channel begins to air in 2013 from New York City on Current TV’s distribution network. In addition to the existing Al Jazeera news bureaus in New York, Washington, DC, Los Angeles, Miami and Chicago, Al Jazeera plans to open additional bureaus in key locations across the US.
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Paul Hastings Represents Sinochem Group Subsidiary on Share Placement
Paul Hastings, a leading global law firm, announced today that it represented Greatpart Limited (“Greatpart”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sinochem Group, in the share placing of Far East Horizon Ltd. (“Far East Horizon”), a leading financial services company focusing on financial leasing. Sinochem Group is one of the largest Chinese state-owned enterprises.
Tags: Paul Hastings, LLP | Hong KongPaul Hastings Advises Acadia Realty Trust in $261.5 Million Sale of 12 Self-Storage Properties
Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that the firm represented Acadia Realty Trust, a real estate investment trust, in the sale of 12 self-storage properties located in the New York City area for $261.5 million. The purchaser of the self-storage space is a joint venture between an institutional investor and the current Storage Post management team.
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