Dentons, the world’s largest law firm, announces today that Melissa Nelson has joined the Firm’s top-ranked Hotels and Leisure practice as partner, resident in the Washington, DC, office. Nelson has most recently focused on advising clients on all stages and facets of commercial real estate. Nelson, who joins from Seyfarth Shaw LLP, currently focuses on real estate, serving as a first-chair lawyer on her clients’ matters.
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Baker Botts L.L.P., a leading international energy, technology and life sciences law firm, announced today that Jason Loden has joined the Dallas office as a partner in the Executive Compensation and Benefits Section of the Tax Department. Jason Loden joins Baker Botts from Thompson & Knight, where he was a partner for 11 years.
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Venable LLP is pleased to announce that Benjamin C. Hsing has joined the firm as a partner in the Intellectual Property Litigation – Life Sciences Group in the New York office. Mr. Hsing is an accomplished trial lawyer with significant experience litigating patents across a broad range of technologies, including pharmaceutical compounds and formulations, telecommunication cables, treatment methods, genetically engineered seeds, medical devices, memory chips, light switches, imaging devices, and pet products. Hsing joins from McGuireWoods LLP.
Ogletree Deakins, one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to announce it is growing its labor law presence in Europe with the addition of Stéphane Bloch as partner in the firm’s Paris office. Stéphane joins Ogletree Deakins from Flichy-Grangé Avocats, where he was a partner.
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Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP welcomes Of Counsel Jennifer Suzanne Kukla to its Real Estate Practice in the Dallas office. Jennifer joins the firm from Winstead PC.
Tracy Rubin has joined Cooley in Palo Alto as a partner in the firm’s expanding technology transactions practice group. Rubin arrives from Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati with more than a decade of experience counseling emerging growth and established companies across a range of technology-driven industries worldwide.
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Veteran commercial real estate, land use and environmental attorney Greg Sampson has joined Womble Bond Dickinson’s Boston office as a Partner. Prior to joining the firm, Sampson practiced with Brown Rudnick LLP in Boston.
Mintz announced today that Jason C. Vigna has joined the firm as a Member in its Securities Litigation Practice in New York. Mr. Vigna represents clients in complex securities and commercial litigation, as well as corporate governance matters, in trial and appellate courts throughout the country and before the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Vigna comes to Mintz from Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP.
