KhattarWong LLP is pleased to announce that Long Hsueh Ching has rejoined the Firm as a Partner in the Corporate & Securities Law department.
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Washington Energy Lawyer Joseph Fagan Joins Day Pitney
Day Pitney LLP today announced that Joseph H. Fagan has joined the firm as a partner in its Energy and Utility Law department. Fagan’s practice focuses on developing natural gas and electric infrastructure projects and counseling clients on associated regulatory, enforcement and commercial issues. Previously a partner at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP and Heller Ehrman LLP, Fagan will reside in Day Pitney’s Washington, DC, office.
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Kyle J. Hupfer Joins Frost Brown Todd’s Business Combinations Group
Frost Brown Todd is pleased to announce Kyle J. Hupfer has joined the Business Combinations and Capital Transactions group as a partner in the Indianapolis office. He will focus his practice in the areas of complex corporate and financial transactions, economic development, governmental services, and general corporate counseling.
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McGuireWoods – Jeffrey Chapman is Third Partner Hire in Three Months in New York
McGuireWoods LLP announced today it has continued to expand its financial services litigation practice in New York with the arrival of Jeffrey J. Chapman, a veteran litigator joining the firm as a partner.
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McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP (MLA) is pleased to announce that Raymond O. Aghaian has joined the law firm as a partner in its Los Angeles office. Aghaian will focus on white collar crime, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act compliance, internal investigations, civil litigation and cyber security crimes.
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National intellectual property super boutique Novak Druce + Quigg LLP has announced the addition of partner Michael W. O’Neill to its Washington D.C. office. Mr. O’Neill is joining Novak Druce from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) where he most recently served as an Administrative Patent Judge for the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences.
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Former FERC Commissioner Spitzer Joins Steptoe
Steptoe & Johnson LLP is expanding its Energy Practice with the addition of former Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Marc Spitzer. Mr. Spitzer, who previously served in the Arizona State Senate and as chairman of the Arizona Corporation Commission, has joined the firm’s Electric Power Group as a partner and will be resident in Steptoe’s Washington office.
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Top Trademark Litigator Jill Pietrini Joins Sheppard Mullin
Jill M. Pietrini has joined Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP as a partner in the firm’s 70 attorney Intellectual Property practice group, based in the firm’s Los Angeles/Century City office. Pietrini joins from Manatt in Los Angeles, where she chaired the firm’s Intellectual Property and Intellectual Property Litigation practice group. In October, partner and co-chair of the IP practice group Nick Setty joined Sheppard Mullin from Fish & Richardson, where he founded and was managing principal of its Atlanta office and resided part-time in its Silicon Valley office.
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Ogletree Deakins Expands Los Angeles Office, Welcomes Alexandra Bodnar as Shareholder
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. (Ogletree Deakins), one of the nation’s largest labor and employment law firms, welcomes Alexandra Bodnar as a shareholder to the firm’s Los Angeles office. Bodnar joins Ogletree Deakins from the Los Angeles office of Squire Sanders where she was a partner and head of the office’s labor and employment group.
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