Intellectual Property Attorney Daniel Barsky has joined Holland & Knight’s Miami office as a partner. He was previously a partner with Shutts & Bowen LLP.
Eversheds Sutherland Further Expands its Energy Practice in Düsseldorf with Dr. Martin Weitenberg
Eversheds Sutherland has significantly expanded its energy practice, with the appointment of Dr. Martin Weitenberg who joins the Düsseldorf office of the law practice as Partner. Martin joins from Clifford Chance, where he gained years of international experience in energy law. He advises national and international businesses and investors with on their renewable energy and power plant projects, as well as energy infrastructure projects such as electricity and gas networks, energy storage and LNG plants.
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Trademark Bar Leader Erin Hennessy Joins Haynes and Boone in New York
Erin Hennessy, a recognized leader in the trademark bar, has joined Haynes and Boone, LLP as a partner in the firm’s New York office. Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Hennessy joins Haynes and Boone from Bracewell LLP in New York.
DAC Beachcroft Hires Leading Aviation Partner From Clyde & Co
International law firm DAC Beachcroft is pleased to announce the appointment of Alex Stovold as Aviation partner in its Global Insurance practice in London. Alex will start with DACB in July, having been a partner at Clyde & Co.
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Cozen O’Connor’s Corporate Practice Continues Rapid Growth, Adding Minnesota Attorney Katheryn A. Gettman
As part of the ongoing build-out of its Corporate Practice, Cozen O’Connor today announced veteran Minnesota attorney Katheryn A. Gettman, who brings nearly two decades of experience as an internal/external corporate counsel, has joined its Minneapolis office. Gettman joins as a member and comes to the firm from Messerli Kramer. In the past two weeks, eleven prominent attorneys have joined the firm’s Corporate Practice, including corporate and technology attorney Frank A. Pugliese, who joined the New York City office, and nine attorneys from Baer Crossey McDemus LLC, a nationally recognized tech and corporate law boutique, who joined the Philadelphia office.
Fox Welcomes Trial Lawyer and Class Action Litigator Martin Martos in Chicago
Fox Rothschild LLP is pleased to welcome Martin R. Martos, II in Chicago as a partner in the Litigation Department. Prior to joining Fox, Martos was a litigation partner at Kirkland & Ellis LLP.
Experienced Trademark Attorney Timothy Hiebert, Ph.D., Joins Womble Bond Dickinson in Boston
Womble Bond Dickinson once again has bolstered its growing Boston office with the addition of veteran trademark attorney Timothy Hiebert, Ph.D. He joins Womble Bond Dickinson as a Senior Partner. He comes to Womble Bond Dickinson from Samuels & Hiebert, LLC in Boston, a firm he helped found with long-time colleague Stephen Samuels.
Perkins Coie Adds Veteran Energy Partner Jane Rueger in Washington, D.C.
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K&L Gates Expands Restructuring Practice with Addition of Seven-Member Frankfurt Team
The Frankfurt office of global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes Dr. Georg Bernsau as a partner, along with a team of six colleagues, in its restructuring and insolvency practice. The team will join K&L Gates in the coming weeks from Bernsau Brockdorff & Partner, where Bernsau was a name partner, and also includes Dr. Simone Wernicke, Harald Knittel, and Hans Beyer, as well as Nadja Raiß, Nicole Stephan, and insolvency department director Stefan Zahn.
Linklaters Bolsters TMT Offering in Germany With Strategic Lateral Hire
Linklaters is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Leicht as a partner within the firm’s TMT practice. Michael Leicht will be based in the Frankfurt office with effect from mid-May. Michael Leicht joins the firm from White & Case, prior to which he spent 10 years at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer.
