Polsinelli Continues Recent Growth of Tax Credit Practice, Welcoming Nicholas L. Burkhart

Wednesday, July 13, 2022
Am Law 100 firm Polsinelli welcomes tax credit finance attorney Nicholas L. Burkhart as a new Shareholder in the firm’s St. Louis office, the latest outstanding authority to join the firm’s Tax Credit Practice, Real Estate Practice and Real Estate Finance Practice. Burkhart joins the national Real Estate Practice during a year of growth across the nation and specifically in Polsinelli’s St. Louis office, which has recently added seven more attorneys locally, including new Shareholder Scott L. Smithson, Jr., who joined in May. Polsinelli’s Real Estate and Financial Services Department now has more than 25 attorneys in St. Louis. Before joining Polsinelli, Burkhart was a Shareholder at Sandberg Phoenix, where he was the Co-Chair of the firm’s Cannabis industry team.

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Amy Hoang Joins Seyfarth with New Government Contracts Team in Washington, DC

Wednesday, July 13, 2022

Seyfarth announced today the arrivals of partner Amy C. Hoang, counsel Erica L. Bakies, and associate Sarah F. Burgart to the firm’s Litigation department and Government Contracts practice group in Washington, DC. Hoang joins Seyfarth as co-chair of its national Government Contracts practice group. All three attorneys join from the Washington, DC office of K&L Gates, where Hoang served as practice group coordinator of its Government Contracts and Procurement Policy group.

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Prominent Energy Partner Joins Womble Bond Dickinson in Houston

Wednesday, July 13, 2022

Womble Bond Dickinson announced today that Francisco Balduzzi has joined the firm’s Corporate and Securities group as a partner in the Houston office. He has more than 25 years of international experience as a senior legal executive and in private practice, particularly in Latin America. He has a strong cross-border M&A, transactional, and dispute practice within the energy and natural resources (ENR) and mining sectors. Most recently, he was Head of Legal LATAM and Asia Pacific for Barrick Gold Corporation, one of the world’s largest gold mining companies.

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Greenspoon Marder Expands Bankruptcy Practice Group With The Addition of Nine New Attorneys in Downtown Los Angeles

Monday, July 11, 2022

Greenspoon Marder is pleased to announce the expansion of the firm’s Bankruptcy & Reorganization practice group with the addition of a dedicated team of bankruptcy professionals that comprises nine attorneys and eight staff members from SulmeyerKupetz – one of the premier business, financial restructuring and litigation firms in California. Howard Ehrenberg, Mark Horoupian, Daniel Lev, Elissa D. Miller, Victor Sahn, and Alan Tippie join as partners, Asa S. Hami and Steven F. Werth join as senior counsel, and Steve Burnell joins as an associate.

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Dentons Adds Talent to Hotels and Leisure Practice With Chris Bennett in Washington, DC

Monday, July 11, 2022

Dentons, the world’s largest law firm, announces today that Chris Bennett has joined the Firm’s Hotels and Leisure practice as a partner in its Washington, DC, office. Bennett’s background in the areas of hospitality, real estate and corporate law meets the growing demand from hotel clients looking for assistance with their transactions and the operation of their businesses. Prior to joining Dentons, Bennett served as vice chair of Eckert Seamans hospitality and gaming group. 

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