Leading Financial Services Regulatory Partners Join Cooley

Tuesday, January 26, 2021

Obrea Poindexter and Sean Ruff have joined Cooley as partners in the firm’s financial services regulatory practice group, bringing extensive experience advising clients on the complex and rapidly evolving fintech and financial services regulatory landscape. They previously served as co-chairs of Morrison & Foerster’s fintech group and are based in Washington, DC. The prominent duo has established a destination payments and lending practice. Their arrival marks the latest in a string of Cooley’s strategic additions on the East Coast, as the firm continues to bolster its capabilities across its practices.

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Tags:  Cooley LLP | Washington

Trusts & Estates Attorney Gamble T. Parks Joins Brownstein

Tuesday, January 26, 2021

Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck is pleased to announce that Gamble T. Parks will join the firm’s Corporate & Business Department as a shareholder in its Santa Barbara office. Parks is a certified specialist in estate planning, trust and probate law by the California Board of Legal Specialization. Previously, she was a partner at Fell, Marking, Abkin, Montgomery, Granet & Raney, LLP. 

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Tags:  Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP | Santa Barbara

Former U.S. Attorney John C. Anderson Rejoins Holland & Hart

Tuesday, January 26, 2021

Holland & Hart LLP announced John C. Anderson has returned to the firm’s Santa Fe office as a litigation partner in the Government Investigations and White Collar Defense practice. Anderson served for the past three years as the United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico. He brings substantial experience defending clients in complex civil litigation and investigations conducted by federal and state government agencies.

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Leading M&A Partner Joins Vinson & Elkins in New York

Monday, January 25, 2021

Gabriel Silva has joined Vinson & Elkins as a partner in New York, with an impressive practice that focuses on M&A and private equity in the U.S., Latin America, Europe and Asia. In particular, Silva has significant experience in transactions in the digital infrastructure sector, such as telecommunication towers, data centers and fiber. Prior to joining the firm, Silva was previously a partner at Linklaters in New York and São Paulo.

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Reed Smith strengthens in Singapore with two partners and four additional lawyers

Monday, January 25, 2021
Global law firm Reed Smith today announces the hire of Manoj Purushothaman as partner in its Global Corporate Group and Simon Spells as partner in its Transportation Industry Group. Both join the firm’s Singapore office. Purushothaman has over 15 years’ experience and joins the firm from Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner where he was head of its Singapore corporate team. Spells also joins Reed Smith from Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner where he was head of its Singapore transport & asset finance team.

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Tags:  Reed Smith LLP | Singapore

Clifford Chance Expands Leveraged Finance Practice With Lateral Hire Elizabeth Hundt Russell in Australia

Monday, January 25, 2021

Clifford Chance expands leveraged finance practice with lateral hire Elizabeth Hundt Russell in Australia Leading international law firm Clifford Chance is strengthening its Australian and global leveraged finance practice with the hire of partner Elizabeth Hundt Russell. The experienced finance specialist will join the firm’s Sydney office in late March 2021. Elizabeth joins from King & Wood Mallesons where she was a partner.

Tags:  Clifford Chance LLP | Perth | Sydney

Allyson Thompson Joins Kaufman Dolowich & Voluck as Employment Litigation Partner in Los Angeles

Friday, January 22, 2021

Kaufman Dolowich & Voluck LLP (KDV), a leading national law firm, today announced that Allyson K. Thompson has joined the firm as an employment litigation partner in its Los Angeles office. She provides advice and counsel to companies in how they manage their workplaces and workforces and defends companies when they are the target of litigation. Ms. Thompson is also an experienced trial attorney. Thompson joins from Kring & Chung LLP in Irvine.

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Tags:  Kaufman Dolowich LLP | Los Angeles

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