Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, has added Richard H. Rahm as a shareholder in its San Francisco office. Rahm, who was a Littler shareholder from 2006 to 2021, rejoins the firm from DLA Piper. He previously co-chaired Littler’s Appellate Practice Group and was a core member of its Transportation and Class Action Practice Groups.
Global law firm White & Case LLP is continuing the expansion of its Global Commercial Litigation Practice with the addition of Brienne Letourneau as a partner in Chicago. Letourneau arrives from Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP.
Adding to its growing Chicago office and strengthening its capabilities in complex multidistrict litigation and class-action defense, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP today announced that R. Allan Pixton has joined the firm as a partner, resident in Chicago. Pixton joins from Kirkland & Ellis, where he was a partner. At Quinn Emanuel, Pixton will be a member of the Complex Multidistrict Litigation (MDL) and the Class Action practice groups, the firm said.
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Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP is pleased to announce that Ian Carleton Schaefer has joined the firm as a partner in the Labor & Employment practice group. Based in New York, Schaefer previously was a partner and Chair of the New York Employment & Labor practice at Loeb & Loeb.
Global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes Naoki Kawada and Ryan Keech as partners, both in the firm’s Los Angeles office, in the Corporate and Intellectual Property (IP) practices, respectively. Kawada joins from Perkins Coie, where he was the firmwide chair of the Japan practice, and Keech arrives from Ellis George Cipollone O’Brien Annaguey LLP.
Greg Collins has joined Dorsey & Whitney LLP as a Partner in the Commercial Litigation group, the international law firm announced today. Greg will head the trial practice group in Dorsey’s growing Phoenix office. Greg joins Dorsey from Kercsmar, Collins & O’Hara PLLC, a litigation boutique, where he led the firm’s intellectual property practice.
Allen & Overy (A&O) is pleased to announce the appointment of Magdalena Nasiłowska as a partner in its Corporate practice in Warsaw. Magdalena joins A&O from Baker McKenzie, where she has been a partner since 2019.
Barbara Harding has joined Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP in Baltimore and Washington, D.C. She joins as a partner from Jones Day, where she was also a partner.
About to mark the one-year anniversary of opening the firm’s Seattle office with a 34-member team, Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce the addition of veteran healthcare partner Amy Magnano, and associate Michael Maddera. Both lawyers join from Bennett, Bigelow & Leedom and will continue to represent healthcare providers and facilities in litigation, healthcare regulatory investigations, and other matters, including privacy concerns.
