Fish and Richardson has added four lawyers to its Washington regulatory practice. The group, led by Shirley Fujimoto, was previously at McDermott. Also moving are Jeffrey Sheldon, David Rines, and Kevin Cookler. The attorneys bring a wealth of experience in broadband, smart grids, and other communications issues.
Source: www.fr.com
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Larry Shatzer has moved from Foley & Lardner to Wilson Sonsisni’s Washigton, D.C. office. Mr. Shatzer brings a wealth of patent litigation experience in biotech, semiconductors, and telecom.
Source: www.wilsonsonsini.com
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Herbert Smith recently announced a increase in salary for first year (newly qualified) solicitors. The increase brings annual salaries to £61,000. Associates at higher experience levels see no change at this time.
Source: www.thelawyer.com
With offices already operating in Shanghai and Hong Kong, Simmons & Simmons now has plans to launch a Beijing office. The new office is still in the planning stages but has already gained partner approval.
Source: www.thelawyer.com
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Morgan Lewis has plans to launch an office in Wilmington, Del. It will official open on June 1st . The office will be led by Colm Connolly, a former U.S. Attorney for Delaware. Connolly has been with Morgan Lewis since January 2009.
Source: www.philadelphia.bizjournals.com
Tags: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLPPinsent Mason has lost a co-head of its London restructuring practice to Olswang. Prior to joining Pinsents in 2006, Seamas Gray practice at DLA Piper. This is a major snag for Olswang.
Source: www.thelawyer.com
Dickstein Shapiro has snagged two trademark partners for its New York office. Clark Lackert and Keith Sharkin have joined the firm from King & Spalding. Growing its IP practice has been one of Dickstein’s goals and it would appear as if it is succeeding.
Source: www.law.com
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Jule Rousseau and Elliott Kroll are leaving their firm, Herrick, Feinstein in New York, to join another New York firm, Arent Fox. Rousseau and Kroll start June 1st. Both partners practice insurance law.
Source: www.lifesettlements.dealflowmedia.com
Tags: ArentFox Schiff LLP | New York
Haynes and Boone has boosted its New York office with the hire of Louis M. Solomon. Solomon comes from Dechert LLP. He joins as a partner.
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Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal’s Washington office has been joined by Todd Daubert. Daubert joins the Washington office as a partner from Kelley Drye & Warren, where he had practiced for 13 years. He officially started on May 10th.
Source: www.legaltimes.typepad.com
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