Steptoe Continues Expansion of Premier Energy Group with William Keyser
Steptoe & Johnson LLP is pleased to announce the further expansion of its premier Energy Group with the arrival of William Keyser as a partner in the firm’s Washington office. Keyser focuses his practice on federal electric regulation and litigation and transactions involving the nation’s electricity and capacity markets. His arrival follows that of Donna Byrne and John Perkins, who joined Steptoe’s Energy Group in February. Keyser joins from the Washington office of K&L Gates.
Allen & Overy Welcomes Partner David Walter to its Leading Asia Pacific Restructuring and Recovery Group
Allen & Overy welcomes David Walter as a partner in its Asia Pacific Restructuring and Recovery Group based in Sydney. David joins Allen & Overy from Baker McKenzie.
Goodwin Deepens California Roots at Intersection of Capital and Innovation with Real Estate Industry Partner Alex Jacobs
Global law firm Goodwin today announced that Alex Jacobs has joined the firm’s Real Estate Industry practice as a partner in the downtown Los Angeles office. Jacobs joins the firm from Pircher, Nichols & Meeks in Los Angeles.
Weil Adds Tax Partner Daniel R.B. Nicholas in Washington, D.C.
King & Spalding Recruits Antitrust Trial Partner Bob Cooper in Washington, D.C.
King & Spalding has hired antitrust and competition trial lawyer Robert M. Cooper as a partner in its Washington, D.C., office. Cooper was most recently at Boies Schiller Flexner, where he had been a partner since 2003.
Shearman & Sterling Strengthens London Financial Restructuring Practice with Appointment of Alex Wood
Global law firm Shearman & Sterling today announces the appointment of Alex Wood as a Financial Restructuring and Insolvency partner in London. His addition further enhances the firm’s strong global financial restructuring and insolvency capabilities. Wood joins the firm from Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP.
Norton Rose Fulbright Bolsters Riyadh Office With New Intellectual Property Partner
Prominent Native American Law Team Joins Jenner & Block and Adds Government Relations Practice
Jenner & Block is pleased to announce that a team of six leading lawyers in Native American law and two government relations specialists have joined the firm, significantly expanding the Native American Law Practice’s offerings to clients, including adding government relations capabilities. The eight-person team is based in Washington, DC and includes a former US Ambassador, a White House tribal liaison for President Barack Obama, and a former Acting Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs for the Department of the Interior. The group joins from the Washington office of Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP.
Rimon Law Welcomes Corporate Partner Greg Krafka in its New Houston Office
Rimon Law is proud to welcome Corporate attorney Greg Krafka as a partner in its new Houston, Texas office. Mr. Krafka joins Rimon from Winstead PC, where he was a Shareholder.