GrayRobinson is pleased to announce the expansion of its Bankruptcy Section with the addition of a team of seasoned attorneys in the Boca Raton office. Coming from Furr Cohen, a bankruptcy and creditors’ rights firm with more than 40 years of history in South Florida, the five attorneys joining the firm include Robert C. Furr, Alan R. Crane, Jason S. Rigoli, Alvin S. Goldstein, and Jonathan T. Crane.
Tags: GrayRobinson, P.A. | Boca RatonGibson Dunn announced today that Clay Brett has joined the firm’s Houston office as a partner in its Private Equity and Energy and Infrastructure Practice Groups. Prior to joining Gibson Dunn, Clay was a partner at an international law firm.
Milbank LLP is pleased to announce that Nadav Klugman has joined as a partner in the firm’s Global Project, Energy & Infrastructure Finance Group. He will be based in the firm’s Chicago office upon its opening. Mr. Klugman joins Milbank from White & Case, where he was a partner and co-head of the firm’s Global Project Development and Finance Practice.
Akerman today announced that Lisa S. Lim, a veteran deal maker, has returned to the firm’s Real Estate Practice Group as a partner in New York City, where she will serve as Chair of Affordable Housing Transactions. She joins one of the largest and most active real estate legal teams in the U.S., deepening the firm’s transactional and predevelopment real estate capabilities in New York. Lim arrives at Akerman from Rosenberg & Estis, P.C.
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Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP is pleased to announce that prominent restructuring and bankruptcy attorney Ian E. Roberts has joined the firm as a partner in Dallas.
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Katten announced today that Genevieve Weiner has joined the firm’s Los Angeles office as a partner in its Restructuring practice, further strengthening the firm’s capabilities to guide clients through complex financial challenges. A leader in her field, Weiner is joining from Sidley Austin and has been recognized by Chambers USA for Bankruptcy/Restructuring in California.
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Commercial real estate attorney David Jones has returned to Procopio as a Partner after more than six years serving as Deputy General Counsel to the San Diego Unified Port District. Based in Procopio’s downtown San Diego office, David advises developers, investors, landlords, tenants, lenders, and public agencies on sophisticated real estate transactions, including acquisitions and dispositions, leasing, financing, joint ventures, entity formation, and development matters.
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Yufei (Fei) Li has joined Dorsey & Whitney LLP as a Partner in the Tax, Trusts & Estates group in Seattle and Palo Alto, the international law firm announced today. Fei joins Dorsey from Fox Rothschild.
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Moore & Van Allen (MVA) has entered into a lease for new office space in Washington, D.C., establishing the firm’s fifth office and expanding its presence in one of the nation’s most important regulatory and business centers. This marks the firm’s second office outside the Carolinas, following the recent opening of its Atlanta office. The D.C. office opening coincides with the arrival of partner Erica Bakies, whose national security practice expands the firm’s growing government contracts capabilities. Immediately prior to joining the firm, Ms. Bakies serves as Partner for Seyfarth Shaw in Washington.
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Global law firm Goodwin today announced that Rebecca (Becca) Lock has joined the firm as partner in its Real Estate and Investment Funds and Capital industry groups in the Philadelphia office. Lock arrives from Kirkland & Ellis in New York.
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