Amy Candido Joins Wilson Sonsini’s Trial and Intellectual Property Litigation Practices

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, the premier provider of legal services to technology, life sciences, and growth enterprises worldwide, announced today that Amy Candido has joined its litigation department as a partner in the San Francisco office. She joins the firm’s trial and intellectual property litigation practices as high-profile legal disputes continue to center around patent, internet, social media, and IP-related controversies. Prior to joining Wilson Sonsini, Candido was a partner at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP, in San Francisco.

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Perkins Coie Adds Antitrust Partner Christopher A. Williams to Commercial Litigation Practice

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that Christopher A. Williams has joined the firm’s Commercial Litigation practice in its Antitrust & Unfair Competition Litigation practice group as a partner in the Washington, D.C., office. He joins Perkins Coie from Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where he was a senior counsel in the Antitrust and Competition practice.

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Leading Intellectual Property Trial Lawyer Joins Latham in New York

Latham & Watkins LLP is pleased to announce that P. Anthony Sammi has joined the firm’s New York office as a partner in the Litigation & Trial Department and as a Global Vice Chair of the Intellectual Property Litigation Practice. Sammi is a first chair trial lawyer with extensive experience in tech whose practice includes patent, trade secrets, trademark and copyright matters. Sammi joins Latham from Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in New York.

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Global law firm Rimon PC opens new office in Seoul with addition of tech-focused corporate Partner Jungwoo Chang

 Rimon is pleased to announce it has opened an office in Seoul, South Korea with, Jungwoo Chang joining the firm as corporate partner. Rimon’s Seoul office is its 42nd location, following the opening of new offices in international hubs London, Paris and Montréal earlier this year, as well as several new offices in the United States.

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Lewis Brisbois Expands Marine & Energy, Transportation, and Insurance Capabilities in New Orleans with New Partner Hire

Lewis Brisbois is pleased to welcome Iliaura (“Ili”) Hands to its New Orleans office as a partner in its Marine & Energy, Insurance Coverage, Bad Faith Litigation, and Transportation Law Practices. Ms. Hands brings to Lewis Brisbois more than two decades of complex litigation experience in areas such as general liability, subrogation, bad faith, maritime, energy, and trucking. She has extensive court and alternative dispute resolution experience at the state and federal levels, including representing a number of “Write Your Own” insurance carriers under FEMA’s National Flood Insurance Program. Ms. Hands joins the firm from Nielsen Carter & Treas LLC.

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