Akin Gump is pleased to announce that executive compensation and employee benefits attorney Rebecca S. Coccaro has joined the firm as a partner in its Washington, D.C. office. Ms. Coccaro comes to Akin Gump from Sullivan & Cromwell.
Leading Energy Projects Partner Joins Baker Botts in Houston
Baker Botts L.L.P., a leading international energy, technology and life sciences law firm, announced today that Julie Mayo has joined the Energy Projects & Transactions (EPT) Section of the Global Projects Department in Houston. Ms. Mayo joins the firm from Norton Rose Fulbright, where she was the leader of the U.S. oil and gas practice and a member of the partnership committee.
Blank Rome Welcomes Leading Finance Partner Anthony R. Callobre in Los Angeles
Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that Anthony (“Tony”) R. Callobre has joined the firm as a partner in its Finance, Restructuring, and Bankruptcy practice group and Financial Services industry group in the Los Angeles office. Tony represents lenders and borrowers in commercial loan transactions, with a particular focus on asset-based lending and fund finance. He joins Blank Rome from Buchalter where he was a shareholder.
Tags: Blank Rome LLP | Los AngelesBlank Rome Welcomes White Collar Partner Jennifer Short in Washington, D.C.
Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that Jennifer Short has joined the firm’s Washington, D.C., office as a partner in the White Collar Defense & Investigations group. Jennifer represents government contractors, healthcare providers, and others in highly regulated industries that are susceptible to government investigations and enforcement actions. Jennifer joins Blank Rome from the litigation boutique KaiserDillon PLLC. Prior to that role, Jennifer was an Assistant U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia where she spent eight years on the Affirmative Civil Enforcement team, prosecuting civil False Claims Act cases.
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Willkie Expands European Antitrust & Competition Group with Leading Attorney Jens-Olrik Murach
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP today announced that prominent antitrust lawyer Dr. Jens-Olrik Murach will join Willkie’s Antitrust & Competition Group as a partner. Mr. Murach will be based in Willkie’s Brussels and Frankfurt offices. He was previously a partner at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher.
Jake Mincemoyer joins Allen & Overy as head of U.S. Leveraged Finance practice
Allen & Overy today announced that Jake Mincemoyer has joined the firm as partner and head of A&O’s U.S. Leveraged Finance practice, based in New York. Jake joins A&O from White & Case LLP, where he served as regional section head of the Americas Banking Section.
Reed Smith Bolsters Global Corporate Group with Addition of Partner Jason Levin
Reed Smith today announced that Jason Levin has joined the firm’s Global Corporate Group as a partner in Chicago. A partner with almost 40 years of experience, Levin has a broad corporate practice with a special focus on transactions and divestures of businesses and intellectual property. Levin was previously a partner with DLA Piper.
Orrick Hires Rising Star Litigator Stephen Hall in Boston
Orrick announced today that Stephen Hall, a rising star trial lawyer, has joined our litigation team as a partner in our Boston office. He joins from Holland & Knight.
Weil Adds Private Equity Partner Trey Muldrow
International law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP announced today that Ackneil M. (Trey) Muldrow, III has joined the Firm as a partner in its global Private Equity practice. Trey is based in Weil’s New York office. Trey joins Weil from Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, where he was the partner in charge of the firm’s New York office and a member of its global Corporate Steering Committee.
Momentum Continues as Squire Patton Boggs Grows Its Labour & Employment Team
Global law firm Squire Patton Boggs has secured a team of employment lawyers, headed by Nicola Martin. Based in Sydney, the team has a strong reputation for its ability to deliver strategic and responsive advice across a broad range of employment and labour issues. Formerly with McCabe Curwood and Norton Rose Fulbright, Nicola began her career in the UK.
