Global law firm Goodwin announced today that partner Hannah Field-Lowes will join the firm’s Complex Litigation & Dispute Resolution practice in its London office. Field-Lowes joins the firm from White & Case LLP.
Veteran Litigator Jennifer Coates Joins Dorsey’s Minneapolis Office
International law firm Dorsey & Whitney LLP is pleased to announce that Jennifer Coates has joined the Firm as a Partner in the Commercial Litigation Practice Group in Minneapolis. Before joining Dorsey, Ms. Coates was a partner at Bowman Brooke and practiced in that firm’s Minneapolis office.
Marshall Dennehey Welcomes Accomplished Professional Liability Defense Attorney Josh J.T. Byrne to the Professional Liability Department
Bringing with him 17 years of experience defending attorneys and other professionals, Josh J.T. Byrne has joined the Philadelphia office of Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin as a shareholder in the firm’s Professional Liability Department. Mr. Byrne comes to Marshall Dennehey following a long career at Swartz Campbell.
Will Smoak Joins Nelson Mullins in Charlotte as Corporate M&A Partner
Experienced corporate attorney William “Will” S. Smoak, Jr. has joined Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP as a partner in its Charlotte office. He joins from Moore & Van Allen PLLC, where he was a member.
K&L Gates Continues Growth of Health Care Practice with Addition of Houston Partner
Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has added Donald Walker as a partner in the health care practice. He joins the firm’s Houston office after serving as director and senior legal counsel at Texas Children’s Hospital (TCH).
Hogan Lovells Adds Former FAA Chief Counsel Arjun Garg as Partner in Washington D.C.
Global law firm Hogan Lovells announced today that Arjun Garg, the former Chief Counsel and Acting Deputy Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, has joined the firm’s Transportation regulatory practice as a partner based in Washington D.C.
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Troutman Pepper Adds Dynamic New York Partner Judy Kwok to Tax and Renewable Energy Practices
Judy Kwok, a leading tax attorney in the renewable energy and sustainability areas, has joined Troutman Pepper as a partner in New York. Most recently, Kwok served as a partner at Mintz Levin. Prior to Mintz she served as vice president, Tax Planning and Tax counsel for GE Energy Financial Services.
Cooley Boosts Public Companies Practice With New York Duo
Cooley continues to strengthen its public companies practice and New York presence with the addition of partners Rupa Briggs and Nicolas Dumont to the firm’s business department. Briggs and Dumont are the latest in a string of prominent hires driven by client demand, adding significant depth to the firm’s comprehensive and diverse capabilities to support the day-to-day needs of its maturing public companies client base. Briggs and Dumont join from White & Case and Fenwick & West respectively.
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Dentons Enhances Energy and Finance Capabilities With Addition of Luis F. Torres in Washington, DC
Dentons, the world’s largest law firm, announces today that Luis F. Torres joins its highly regarded Energy practice as a partner. Resident in the Washington, DC, office, Torres focuses on project finance and structured finance transactions. Prior to joining Dentons, Torres served as counsel in the Project Development and Finance Group with Latham & Watkins LLP.
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Akin Gump Announces Addition of Leading Energy Transactional Lawyers Wesley Williams and Jessica Hammons in Dallas-Fort Worth
Akin Gump today announced the addition of a pair of top energy transactional lawyers, with Wesley P. Williams and Jessica Hammons joining the firm as partners in its Dallas and Fort Worth offices. Ms. Hammons and Mr. Williams come to Akin Gump from Thompson & Knight, where Mr. Williams served as firmwide leader of the corporate and securities practice.
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