Dentons, the world’s largest law firm, announces today the strengthening of its Corporate practice with the addition of John Nelson Chrisman. Resident in the Dallas office, Chrisman focuses on corporate, M&A and capital markets matters. Chrisman comes to the firm from the Dallas office of Norton Rose Fulbright.
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Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has enhanced its litigation capabilities in New Jersey with the addition of Greg A. Dadika as a shareholder in the Pharmaceutical, Medical Device & Health Care Litigation and Products Liability & Mass Torts practices. Before joining Greenberg Traurig, Dadika served as senior vice president and chief litigation counsel for Fortune 500 medical device company, Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD).
Global law firm Goodwin announced today that Geoff O’Dea will join the firm’s Private Equity practice as partner in the London office. O’Dea joins the firm from Baker & McKenzie LLP.
Duane Morris LLP has opened a new office in Dallas, Texas, with the addition of Trial partners Robert M. Castle III, Randy D. Gordon, Jamie R. Welton and Lucas “Luke” Wohlford. The group joins Duane Morris from Barnes & Thornburg LLP. The move further aligns Duane Morris’ domestic operations with the robust high-technology and energy sectors in Texas. The firm opened its Austin office in 2017 and its Houston office in 1999. The new Duane Morris LLP office is located at 100 Crescent Court in Dallas.
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Faegre Drinker announced today that Kathleen Emberger has joined the firm’s New York office as a partner in the corporate practice. Emberger comes to the firm from Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP.
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Winston & Strawn LLP is pleased to announce the addition of Andrew Tauber as a partner in its Washington, D.C. office and as a member of its firmwide Appellate & Critical Motions practice. Tauber comes to the firm from Mayer Brown LLP.
Kevin Gooch has joined Holland & Knight’s Atlanta office as a partner in the firm’s Financial Services Practice Group. Mr. Gooch represents financial institutions, corporate borrowers and private equity funds in complex finance and restructuring transactions. He previously was a partner at DLA Piper LLP (US).
Dinsmore and Shohl’s growth, both nationally and locally, continues with the addition of its newest partner, Robert M. (Rob) Duncan, Jr., who joins the firm’s commercial litigation group after serving as United States attorney for the Eastern District of Kentucky. The firm also named Grahmn Morgan as the new Lexington office managing partner.
Global law firm Shearman & Sterling today announces the appointment of Michael Saarinen as a Funds partner in New York City. Prior to joining Shearman & Sterling, Michael was a partner with Alston & Bird.
Bolstering its Labor & Employment Department in the Northeast region, Fox Rothschild LLP is pleased to welcome Lori Armstrong Halber and Kirsten B. White as partners to the firm. Armstrong Halber and White were previously partners at Reed Smith LLP and Schwartz Hannum PC, respectively.
