Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP is pleased to announce that Jodi Stein has joined the firm’s Real Estate, Land Use and Environmental practice group as a partner in the New York office. Stein joins from Herrick Feinstein LLP. Stein, who specializes in zoning and land use matters, is the tenth attorney to join New York’s Real Estate practice in the last 14 months.
Holland & Knight has added a team of attorneys focused on ERISA and employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) litigation, as well as labor and employment law, to its Atlanta office. The group is led by partner Todd Wozniak, who will chair the firm’s newly formed nationwide ERISA Litigation Team, and includes partners Lindsey Camp and Peter Hall. Mr. Wozniak and Ms. Camp were previously a partner and senior attorney, respectively, at Greenberg Traurig, while Mr. Hall was previously a partner with Chamberlain Hrdlicka.
Lewis Brisbois is pleased to welcome Mark Yost to its Baltimore office as a partner in the firm’s Healthcare Regulatory & Compliance and Long-Term Care & Elder Law Practices. Prior to joining the firm, Yost served as Managing Director at Palatin Health Attorneys in Baltimore.
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International law firm Ashurst announces the appointment of Matthias Weissinger as partner in Munich.
Matthias joins from Shearman & Sterling where he was a partner in their finance and restructuring team. He is a leveraged finance, corporate lending and restructuring expert with more than 13 years of experience. Matthias advises national and international financial institutions, debt funds, sponsors, corporate borrowers and distressed debt investors on leveraged buyouts, unitranche financings, bank/bond financings, corporate lending for large- and mid-cap companies and on debt restructurings, out-of-court and in-court solutions as well as distressed M&A transactions. He is frequently recommended by leading legal directories including Chambers Global, Chambers Europe, Legal 500 and IFLR. Matthias has also previously worked at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom.
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