Locke Lord has strengthened its Los Angeles office Litigation Practice Group with the additions of Partners Amin Al-Sarraf, who will serve as Head of the Firm’s Entertainment Industry Group, Eric Herzog and Rory Miller, who will serve as Head of Private Equity Litigation for California, and Associate David Rutan. Their additions mark eight attorneys to join Locke Lord’s Los Angeles office since the beginning of the year. Al-Sarraf, Miller and Rutan join Locke Lord from Glaser Weil, and Herzog joins the Firm from Norton Rose Fulbright.
Am Law 100 firm Polsinelli welcomes attorney Craig M. Spierer as Shareholder in the firm’s New York office. Spierer joins the firm’s growing national Corporate and Transactional Practice. Spierer comes to Polsinelli from Harris Beach LLP.
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Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has added Brian E. Spang as a partner in the labor, employment, and workplace safety practice. He joins K&L Gates’ Chicago office from Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Global law firm White & Case LLP has expanded its Global Capital Markets Practice and Africa practice with the addition of Anthony Colegrave as a partner in London. Colegrave joins White & Case from Allen & Overy, where he was counsel, and brings more than 15 years of experience.
A&O today announced that Robin Spigel has joined as a partner in the firm’s U.S. Banking and Restructuring practice. Robin joins A&O’s New York office from Baker Botts where she served as a partner.
Morrison & Foerster, a leading global law firm, is pleased to announce the additions of Michael Glaser and Mike LaPlante as partners in the firm’s Corporate Department and Emerging Companies + Venture Capital (ECVC) Group. Together, Mr. Glaser and Mr. LaPlante bring to the firm over three decades of experience and one of the largest emerging companies practices in Northern California. Mr. Glaser and Mr. LaPlante join Morrison & Foerster from Perkins Coie LLP, where Mr. Glaser recently served as co-chair of the ECVC practice.
Blank Rome LLP is pleased to welcome three partners to the firm’s national Corporate, M&A, and Securities group in New York: Leslie Marlow, Hank Gracin, and Patrick Egan. Widely known and respected for their work in corporate and securities law, the team also brings two securities paralegals with them and joins Blank Rome from Gracin & Marlow, LLP.
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Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP today announced that leading IP litigator Barrington Dyer has joined the Firm as a partner in the Intellectual Property Department. Barrington, who was previously a principal at Polsinelli LLP, is based in Willkie’s San Francisco office.
