Ashlie Beringer, Former Deputy Counsel at Facebook, Rejoins Gibson Dunn in Palo Alto

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that S. Ashlie Beringer has rejoined the firm’s Palo Alto office as a partner and will serve as co-chair of the Privacy, Cybersecurity and Data Innovation Practice Group. Beringer, formerly Deputy General Counsel at Facebook Inc., will focus on advising technology companies on global regulatory enforcement matters and investigations and business strategies, particularly pertaining to disruptive technologies, data management, privacy and security.

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Former U.S. EPA Acting General Counsel David Fotouhi Returns to Gibson Dunn’s D.C. Office

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that David Fotouhi has returned as a partner to the firm’s Washington, D.C. office. After serving for the past three and a half years in the Office of General Counsel at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), most recently as Acting General Counsel, Fotouhi has returned to Gibson Dunn and will practice in the areas of environmental litigation and enforcement.

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FisherBroyles Welcomes Sid Steinberg and David Renner

FisherBroyles, LLP is pleased to announce Sid Steinberg and David Renner have joined the Firm as partners in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh respectively. Sid joins the Firm’s national employment practice from the Philadelphia office of Post & Schell, where he was Chair of the Employment Practice Group. He will be joined by David Renner, who was a Principal in Post & Schell’s Pittsburgh office.

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Procurement Partner Katherine Calder Bolsters DAC Beachcroft’s Commercial and Projects Offering

International law firm DAC Beachcroft is pleased to announce the arrival of Katherine Calder, a specialist in public procurement and state aid as a partner in the firm. Katherine will join DAC Beachcroft’s Public Law & Health Projects team and will lead our growing procurement law offering to clients. Calder joins the firm from Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner in London.

 
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Justin Herdman, former U.S. Attorney of Northern District of Ohio, returns to Jones Day

The global law firm Jones Day announces that Justin Herdman will return to the Firm as a partner in its Investigations & White Collar Defense Practice. He will be based in Cleveland. Prior to serving as United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio from August 2017 to January 2021, Mr. Herdman was a partner in the Firm’s Investigations & White Collar Defense Practice, having joined Jones Day in November 2013.

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Federal Prosecutor Michael Podberesky Joins McGuireWoods’ Government Investigations Team

Michael Podberesky, a former federal prosecutor with extensive experience in healthcare and government procurement fraud matters, has joined McGuireWoods’ nationally recognized Government Investigations & White Collar Litigation Department as a partner in Washington, D.C. Podberesky served as a prosecutor in the U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Fraud Section from 2015 to 2021. There he led teams investigating and litigating False Claims Act cases in the healthcare and federal procurement sectors.

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Greenberg Traurig Adds Products Liability Shareholder Greg Dadika in New Jersey

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).

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