Polsinelli Expands Bankruptcy Capabilities with New York Shareholder Brett Goodman

Polsinelli is pleased to announce that Brett D. Goodman has joined the firm as a shareholder in the Bankruptcy & Restructuring Practice in New York. Goodman’s arrival builds on the momentum of a team of eight real estate attorneys who joined the New York office this summer and reflects the firm’s continued expansion in the region. With nearly 20 years of experience, Goodman focuses his practice on bankruptcy, corporate restructuring and creditors’ rights, particularly in the health care and real estate sectors. Goodman joins the firm from Arent Fox in New York.

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Cooley Expands Debt Finance Capabilities to Meet Private Equity Demand With New Partner in Boston

Dallas Cruz has joined Cooley as a partner in the firm’s debt finance practice based in Boston. She brings extensive experience counseling clients in a range of complex finance transactions, with a particular emphasis on representing private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies. Cruz joins Cooley from Choate Hall & Stewart, where she represented private equity sponsors, private and public company borrowers, and financial institutions in acquisition financings, asset-based credit facilities, fund financings and workouts across industries.

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Former DOJ Deputy Assistant Attorney General Seth Barsky Joins Bracewell’s Environment, Lands and Resources Department

Bracewell LLP announced today that Seth M. Barsky has joined the firm’s environment, lands and resources department as a partner in the Washington, DC office. Barsky joins after a distinguished career with the US Department of Justice (DOJ), where he served for over three decades and held senior roles within the Environment and Natural Resources Division (ENRD), most recently as Deputy Assistant Attorney General (DAAG).

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Paul Hastings Continues Global Antitrust Build With Premier Partner in London

In a move that further strengthens the firm’s antitrust platform in London, Brussels and globally, Paul Hastings LLP announced today the addition of Sally Evans as a partner. Joining from Kirkland & Ellis, Evans advises clients on antitrust investigations, merger control, foreign investment screening and antitrust compliance matters, with a particular focus on transactional antitrust work.

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McDermott Strengthens Commercial Litigation Team in Chicago with Michael Dockterman Arrival

International law firm McDermott Will & Schulte is pleased to announce that Michael Dockterman has joined the Litigation Practice Group based in Chicago as a partner. Michael is a nationally recognized trial lawyer with robust experience leading high-stakes commercial litigation across securities, antitrust, intellectual property, contracts, real estate, and government contracting.

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