Global law firm Goodwin announced today that Dulcie Daly will join the firm’s Tax practice as a partner in the London office. Daly joins Goodwin from Kirkland & Ellis LLP in London.
Leading M&A Partner Jason Quintana joins Mayer Brown in Chicago
Mayer Brown announced today that Jason Quintana has joined the firm as a partner in its Mergers & Acquisitions practice in Chicago. Mr. Quintana joins from Perkins Coie LLP.
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Womble Adds Highly Respected Project Finance and Energy Sector Attorney José Luis Vittor
Womble Bond Dickinson is proud to announce José Luis Vittor has joined the firm’s Capital Markets Practice Group as a partner. Vittor is best known for his cross-border work in corporate and project financing transactions, and the energy and infrastructure sectors. Prior to joining the firm, Vittor was co-lead of Hogan Lovells’ Oil & Gas Practice Group and chaired its Water Practice Group.
Dentons Bingham Greenebaum Expands Bankruptcy and Distressed Health Care Practice With Hiring of Andrew Helman
Dentons Bingham Greenebaum announces today that Andrew Helman has joined the Firm as a partner in its Restructuring, Insolvency and Bankruptcy practice and Distressed Health Care group. Helman, who is based in Boston and Portland, Maine, boasts extensive experience with a variety of businesses, including those in the health care sector, to help them restructure and protect their assets. Helman joins the firm from Murray Plumb & Murray in Portland.
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Nixon Peabody Expands its Chicago Office With The Addition of Commercial Real Estate Partners James Mayer and Michael Kuppersmith
Nixon Peabody is growing its Chicago office with the addition of commercial real estate attorneys James Mayer and Michael Kuppersmith, who join the firm’s real estate practice team as partners. The pair join from Holland & Knight LLP in Chicago.
Melissa Fried Spence Joins Butler Snow’s Labor and Employment Group
Labor and employment attorney Melissa Fried Spence has joined Butler Snow LLP, enhancing its successful labor and employment group and growing the firm’s Charleston office. Spence comes to the firm from the Charleston office of Nexsen Pruet.
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Holland & Knight Adds Former House Armed Services Committee Staff Director Dan Sennott to Public Policy & Regulation Team
Dan Sennott, most recently the Republican staff director for the House Armed Services Committee, has joined Holland & Knight’s Washington, D.C., office as a partner in the Public Policy & Regulation Group.
Greenberg Traurig Adds FRAC Pro Benjamin Saul in Washington, D.C.
Citing the increasing needs of clients in consumer and specialty finance, fintech, and banking sectors, global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has added Benjamin M. Saul as a shareholder in the firm’s Financial Regulatory & Compliance (FRAC) Practice in its Washington, D.C. office. Previously at Bryan Cave, Saul’s consumer enforcement matters have involved fair lending and servicing, unfair deceptive and/or abusive trade practices, and other federal and state consumer finance laws.
Cozen O’Connor Continues Class Actions Practice Group Expansion with the Addition of Litigator Becky A. Girolamo
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that Becky A. Girolamo will be the newest member of the Class Actions Practice in the firm’s Los Angeles office. She brings deep experience defending businesses across industries in class actions, including cases involving privacy, data breach, and consumer protection claims in the California courts. Girolamo has also defended financial services companies in class actions and derivative suits arising from alleged violations of securities laws. Girolamo’s joins from Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP and will focus on defending consumer class actions and advising clients on related compliance issues.
New Partner Bolsters Construction Offering at Squire Patton Boggs
The wave of senior hires at Squire Patton Boggs in Australia continues with the appointment of construction partner Brent Henderson. Joining from DWF, Mr. Henderson focuses on the front-end of construction and infrastructure projects, advising on the initial feasibility stage, tender documentation, procurement processes and contract negotiations through to the identification and management of key project risks.
