Jason Griffith, an accomplished deal lawyer who advises private equity firms, companies and family offices in corporate transactions of all sizes, has joined McGuireWoods’ global private equity team as a partner in Chicago. Griffith comes to McGuireWoods from Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff in Chicago.
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Foley & Lardner LLP announced today that Tamera “Tammy” Westerberg has joined the firm’s Litigation Department and Business Litigation & Dispute Resolution Practice Group as a partner in the Denver office. Westerberg comes to Foley from Wheeler Trigg O’Donnell in Denver.
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP today announced the addition of Steven E. Hurdle Jr., who has joined as a partner in the Firm’s Los Angeles office. A nationally recognized transactional attorney with particular experience in the media, entertainment and technology industries, Steve’s arrival follows the addition of LA-based partner Sid Fohrman and New York-based partner Jared Bartie to Willkie’s Entertainment, Sports and Media Practice earlier this year. Steve was previously a partner and deputy chair of the Capital Markets & Corporate Department at Loeb & Loeb LLP.
Eversheds Sutherland is pleased to announce the lateral hire of Anupreet Amole, as partner in the firm’s corporate crime and investigations team. Anupreet joins the firm today. Having begun his career at Slaughter and May, Anupreet joins the firm from Brown Rudnick where he spent several years and was the UK practice group leader for corporate crime and investigations.
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Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP continues to scale up its capabilities in the Salt Lake City market, adding Shareholders Tiffany D.W. Shimada and Marc T. Rasich. Shimada and Rasich bolster firm-wide growth in the areas of Trademark & Brand Management and Litigation, respectively. Shimada joins Greenberg Traurig from the law firm Dorsey & Whitney LLP. Rasich joins Greenberg Traurig from Stoel Rives LLP.
Goodwin, the global law firm serving innovators and investors, today announced that Scott French joined the firm’s Technology practice as a partner, resident in the Los Angeles office. French joins the firm from Latham & Watkins LLP in Los Angeles.
Global law firm Dentons announced the hire of Enrico Troianiello as a partner in the Italian Corporate M&A practice, which now counts 31 professionals. Enrico joins from Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle, along with associate Giacomo Pino. They will both be based in the Milan office.
Tags: Dentons | MilanGlobal law firm Greenberg Traurig LLP continues to strengthen its Global Capital Markets Practice with the addition of Raffael Fiumara, previously a vice president and senior counsel at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC.
Dunham Biles and Melissa Dorman Matthews have joined the law firm of Steptoe & Johnson PLLC as Members. They join the firm’s Litigation Department. Biles focuses his practice on high-stakes litigation and advocacy. He also represents financial institutions in consumer and financial litigation matters. Matthews focuses her practice on professional liability, product liability, employment, personal injury, and commercial litigation matters. Biles joins the firm from Fox Rothschild LLP in Dallas, while Matthews was most recently with Hartline Barger LLP.
