Fennemore Joins Forces With Bay Area Wendel Rosen

Friday, July 1, 2022

Fennemore continues its strategic Western expansion announcing today that it is combining with Wendel Rosen LLP, one of the oldest and largest full-service business law firms in the East Bay. The combined firm will be called Fennemore Wendel in Northern California, Fennemore Dowling Aaron in the Central Valley and Fennemore across the rest of its footprint in Southern California, Arizona, Colorado and Nevada.

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McDermott Launches Austin Office with Prominent Intellectual Property Group

Thursday, June 30, 2022

International law firm McDermott Will & Emery is pleased to announce the opening of a new office in Austin, Texas, with a team of eight intellectual property (IP) partners: Kevin Meek, Syed Fareed, Stephen Hash, Paula Heyman, Brian Oaks, Margaret Sampson, Nick Schuneman and Brett Thompsen. The group joins the newly opened office from Baker Botts LLP.

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Gibson Dunn Adds Technology, Privacy and Cybersecurity Partner Vivek Mohan in Palo Alto

Thursday, June 30, 2022

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that Vivek K. Mohan has joined the firm’s Palo Alto office as a partner.  Mohan will serve as Co-Chair of Gibson Dunn’s Artificial Intelligence and Automated Systems Practice Group and continue his privacy, cybersecurity and tech regulatory practice.  Mohan joins Gibson Dunn from Mayer Brown LLP, where he was a partner.  Previously, he was a senior attorney at Apple Inc., where he was on the company’s global privacy law and policy team and head of information security law.

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Willkie To Add Leading Private Equity Finance Lawyer Daniel Gendron As Partner in London

Thursday, June 30, 2022

 Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP today announced that it will add prominent leveraged finance lawyer Daniel Gendron as a partner, based in the Firm’s London office. Daniel will join the Firm’s Finance Practice Group from Linklaters where he is a partner. Prior to joining Linklaters in 2008, Daniel began his career at Borden Ladner Gervais in Montreal, Canada. He is the third lateral partner to join Willkie’s London office this year and the sixth lateral to join Willkie’s multidisciplinary private equity platform in this same time period, with others joining in Houston, Los Angeles and San Francisco.

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Winston & Strawn’s Expanding Miami Office Adds Two Partners: A Leading Corporate / Financial Services Lawyer and an Experienced Litigator

Wednesday, June 29, 2022
Winston & Strawn LLP announced the addition of two partners to the firm’s rapidly growing Miami office: Carl A. Fornaris, who joins the Transactions Department, and Jared R. Kessler, who joins the firm’s Litigation Department. Carl and Jared come from the Miami office of Greenberg Traurig, LLP.

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Holland & Knight Adds Paul Forshay to Growing Energy Regulation Team

Tuesday, June 28, 2022

Energy regulation attorney Paul Forshay has joined Holland & Knight as a partner in the Public Policy & Regulation Group. He advises clients on compliance with federal and state regulations and represents them in proceedings before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and state commissions. Mr. Forshay was previously a partner at Eversheds Sutherland, where he co-chaired the liquefied natural gas (LNG)/natural gas regulatory practice.

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King & Spalding Broadens FDA and Life Sciences Team with Addition of Three Partners

Tuesday, June 28, 2022

King & Spalding today announced that Dale Giali, Keri Borders and Michael Resch have joined as partners on its FDA and Life Sciences team. Giali and Borders will be based in the firm’s Los Angeles office, and Resch will be resident in the San Francisco office. Giali and Borders join from Mayer Brown, where they co-led the food and beverage practice, and they are reuniting with Resch, a former Mayer Brown partner who most recently served as general counsel at Amy’s Kitchen, a leader in the frozen food and soup categories. 

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