Two Accomplished Litigators Join Paul, Weiss in New York

Tuesday, August 23, 2022

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP announced today that Robert Y. Sperling and Staci Yablon have joined the firm as partners in the Litigation Department, resident in New York. Mr. Sperling is an accomplished trial lawyer with over four decades of experience defending clients in complex securities, antitrust and commercial litigation and advising the world’s leading financial institutions. Ms. Yablon is an experienced litigator who leads international financial institutions and global corporations through complex commercial disputes, white collar and regulatory matters and government and internal investigations. They both arrive to the firm from Winston & Strawn LLP.

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Experienced Litigation Duo Joins McDermott’s Dispute Resolution Team in London

Tuesday, August 23, 2022

International law firm McDermott Will & Emery announced today the addition of partner Jack Thorne and associate Alison Morris to its Dispute Resolution practice in London. As the demand for sophisticated, international dispute resolution advice continues to increase, their appointment will provide a further boost to the Firm’s successful London team that includes litigation partner Andrew Savage, corporate crime and investigations partner Simon Airey and arbitration partner Michael Darowski. Both join from the London office of Paul Hastings.

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Akerman Expands Data Centers and Digital Infrastructure Practice with Chicago Partner Bruce “Eddie” Lowry

Monday, August 22, 2022

Less than a month after the launch of its Data Centers and Digital Infrastructure Practice, top 100 U.S. law firm Akerman LLP has expanded the national practice with partner Bruce “Eddie” Lowry in Chicago. He follows the arrival of James Grice, chair of the Data Centers and Digital Infrastructure Practice, and partner Michael McKinley. Lowry joins from Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner in Chicago.

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Leading Real Estate Lawyer Joins Winstead

Thursday, August 18, 2022

Winstead PC, a leading national law firm, announced today that Evan McCurdy has joined the firm’s Real Estate Development & Investments Practice Group as a Shareholder based in the firm’s Dallas office. McCurdy joins Winstead from Munsch Hardt Kopf & Harr, PC.

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Arnold & Porter’s Transactions Team Grows with Partner Niket Rele

Thursday, August 18, 2022

Arnold & Porter announced today the continued growth of its transactions team with the arrival of partner Niket Rele as a member of the firm’s Corporate & Finance practice in New York. Mr. Rele represents multinational clients, in particular, in cross-border M&A and corporate transactions as well as global outsourcing and technology transactions.

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