Proskauer, a leading international law firm, today welcomed Steven Baker who joins the Firm’s Litigation department as a partner based in London. Baker comes to the firm from White & Case LLP in London.
International law firm DAC Beachcroft is pleased to announce the arrival of Katherine Calder, a specialist in public procurement and state aid as a partner in the firm. Katherine will join DAC Beachcroft’s Public Law & Health Projects team and will lead our growing procurement law offering to clients. Calder joins the firm from Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner in London.
The global law firm Jones Day announces that Justin Herdman will return to the Firm as a partner in its Investigations & White Collar Defense Practice. He will be based in Cleveland. Prior to serving as United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio from August 2017 to January 2021, Mr. Herdman was a partner in the Firm’s Investigations & White Collar Defense Practice, having joined Jones Day in November 2013.
Michael Podberesky, a former federal prosecutor with extensive experience in healthcare and government procurement fraud matters, has joined McGuireWoods’ nationally recognized Government Investigations & White Collar Litigation Department as a partner in Washington, D.C. Podberesky served as a prosecutor in the U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Fraud Section from 2015 to 2021. There he led teams investigating and litigating False Claims Act cases in the healthcare and federal procurement sectors.
Dentons, the world’s largest law firm, announces today the strengthening of its Corporate practice with the addition of John Nelson Chrisman. Resident in the Dallas office, Chrisman focuses on corporate, M&A and capital markets matters. Chrisman comes to the firm from the Dallas office of Norton Rose Fulbright.
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Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has enhanced its litigation capabilities in New Jersey with the addition of Greg A. Dadika as a shareholder in the Pharmaceutical, Medical Device & Health Care Litigation and Products Liability & Mass Torts practices. Before joining Greenberg Traurig, Dadika served as senior vice president and chief litigation counsel for Fortune 500 medical device company, Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD).
Global law firm Goodwin announced today that Geoff O’Dea will join the firm’s Private Equity practice as partner in the London office. O’Dea joins the firm from Baker & McKenzie LLP.
Duane Morris LLP has opened a new office in Dallas, Texas, with the addition of Trial partners Robert M. Castle III, Randy D. Gordon, Jamie R. Welton and Lucas “Luke” Wohlford. The group joins Duane Morris from Barnes & Thornburg LLP. The move further aligns Duane Morris’ domestic operations with the robust high-technology and energy sectors in Texas. The firm opened its Austin office in 2017 and its Houston office in 1999. The new Duane Morris LLP office is located at 100 Crescent Court in Dallas.
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Faegre Drinker announced today that Kathleen Emberger has joined the firm’s New York office as a partner in the corporate practice. Emberger comes to the firm from Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP.
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