Global law firm White & Case LLP has added two new partners to its rapidly expanding Global Financial Restructuring and Insolvency (FRI) Practice in the US. Keith Wofford joins the Firm in New York, and Stephen Moeller-Sally joins the Firm in Boston, both from Ropes & Gray. Wofford and Moeller-Sally are predominantly creditor-side lawyers who represent leading asset managers and investment funds.
Nick Marchica joins Allen & Overy’s U.S. Private Equity practice
Allen & Overy today announced that Nick Marchica has joined the firm as a partner in A&O’s U.S. Private Equity (PE) group based in New York. Nick joins from Baker McKenzie, where he served as the Chair of the Transactional Practice Group in New York.
K&L Gates Continues to Bolster Firmwide Litigation Practice with Addition of Charleston Partner
Global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes Paul M. Eckles as a partner in the litigation and dispute resolution practice. He joins K&L Gates’ Charleston office from the New York office of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, where he practiced for 25 years.
Reed Smith Strengthens Energy Offering With Leading Oil and Gas partner
Global law firm Reed Smith today announces the hire of James Atkin as partner in its global Energy and Natural Resources Group and London office. Atkin joins from Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe where he was Global Head of Oil and Gas. He was previously a partner at Vinson & Elkins for 10 years and has also worked at Baker Botts and Denton Wilde Sapte, where he qualified.
Tags: Reed Smith LLP | LondonHogan Lovells Adds Leading Corporate Litigator Courtney Devon Taylor
Global law firm Hogan Lovells announced today that Courtney Devon Taylor has joined the firm as a partner in the Litigation, Arbitration, and Employment practice in Philadelphia and New York. Taylor joins the firm from Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis, where she was vice-chair of the firm’s Securities Litigation Practice Group.
Tags: Hogan Lovells | New York | PhiladelphiaReal Estate Construction Partner Laurie Stanziale Joins Fox in New York
Fox Rothschild LLP is pleased to welcome Laurie A. Stanziale in New York as a partner in the Construction and Real Estate Practice Groups. Prior to joining Fox, Stanziale was a partner at Tarter Krinsky & Drogin LLP.
Cozen O’Connor Continues Expansion of Commercial Litigation Practice with the Addition of Litigator Andrew W. Reinhart
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that distinguished litigator Andrew W. Reinhart, who brings more than 20 years of experience in commercial transportation litigation, will be joining the Pittsburgh Commercial Litigation Practice. Reinhart is a respected litigator and mediator, focusing on managing and leading the Union Pacific Railroad FELA work. He is the latest addition to Cozen O’Connor’s steadily growing and nationally recognized Commercial Litigation Practice. Reinhart joins the firm from Burns White LLC.
Renowned Litigation Team Joining Cadwalader from Boies Schiller
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP announced today that nationally renowned litigator Nicholas Gravante and three market-leading partners – Philip Iovieno, Karen Dyer and Lawrence Brandman – will be joining the firm as members of the firm’s destination litigation practice. The addition of these accomplished lawyers enhances the firm’s ability to produce great results for clients in their most important matters. The team joins Cadwalader from Boies Schiller, where Gravante served as managing partner.
Tags: Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP | New YorkSheppard Mullin Adds Tax Partner Soyun Park in New York
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP is pleased to announce that Soyun Park has joined the firm’s Energy, Infrastructure and Project Finance Team and the Tax, Employee Benefits, and Trusts and Estates practice group as a partner in the New York office. Park joins from Winston & Strawn. She is the 14th partner to join Sheppard Mullin in 2020.
Hunton Andrews Kurth Expands National Insurance Coverage Practice With Leading Insurance Recovery Partner Koorosh Talieh
Koorosh Talieh (KT), a nationally recognized trial lawyer with more than three decades of experience handling complex commercial insurance disputes, has joined Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP as a partner in Washington, D.C. KT joins the firm’s insurance coverage practice from Perkins Coie LLP, where he was a partner.