Global law firm Goodwin announced today that Nick Losurdo returned to the firm as a partner in its Financial Industry practice in Boston. Losurdo rejoins Goodwin after serving at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as counsel to Commissioner Elad Roisman.
The Paris office of global law firm K&L Gates LLP has added Raphaël Bloch as a partner in its corporate/M&A practice. He joins K&L Gates from Allen & Overy LLP.
Barack Ferrazzano is pleased to welcome Thomas M. Williams to the Firm as a partner in the Intellectual Property Group. Tom is an internationally recognized intellectual property litigator with extensive experience representing clients in all aspects of trademark law, including trade dress. He represents clients before federal district and appellate courts, and in proceedings before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. He was recognized in the World Trademark Review 1000: The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals distinction, 5 years in a row. Tom is the author of, the Lexis-Nexis annually updated book, False Advertising and the Lanham Act, addressing false advertising claims under Section 43(a)(1)(B) of the Lanham Act.
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Hodgson Russ is pleased to announce that Charles H. Kaplan has joined the firm as a Partner in its Labor and Employment Practice, resident in the New York City office. Kaplan joins from Sills Cummis & Gross in New York.
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Winston & Strawn is pleased to announce the addition of three highly accomplished health care partners in the firm’s Washington, D.C. office: T. Reed Stephens, Amandeep (“Aman”) Sidhu and Winston S. Kirton. The attorneys will bolster the firm’s Health Care practice by solidifying Winston’s robust experience in investigative, regulatory and litigation in health care and life sciences matters. Stephens and Sidhu join the firm from McDermott Will & Emery, while Kirton joins from Bristol-Myers Squibb.
BakerHostetler confirmed today that it has opened a full-service office in Dallas, expanding the firm’s presence in Texas. With 16 highly accomplished and prominent lawyers, the new Dallas office includes experienced practitioners across a wide range of practices, including M&A and business transactions, complex litigation, white collar and tax. It is the firm’s 16th office and its second in Texas, following the firm’s well-established office in Houston.
The U.S. law firm of Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is pleased to announce that Andrew May, a seasoned securities and commodities attorney, has joined the firm as a partner in the Chicago office. Formerly a principal at Chuhak & Tecson, May has two decades of futures and securities law experience and provides a powerful combination of industry-specific knowledge and personal investment in his clients’ success.
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Cooley is expanding its acclaimed global mergers & acquisitions team with the addition of Ben Shribman, who arrives as partner from Jones Day. Shribman will be based in London.
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Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that Stefan dePozsgay has joined the firm’s New York office. DePozsgay, formerly a partner at Paul Hastings LLP, will continue to focus on private mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and private equity transactions, including leverage buyouts, growth equity and venture capital work.
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