Tyson & Mendes Launches Chicago Office; Names Managing Partner and Senior Counsel of Newest Branch: Expanding Insurance Defense Firm Adds Seasoned Litigators Scott Ruksakiati and Mark Shanberg

Wednesday, August 5, 2020

Tyson & Mendes LLP announced today the launch of its first Chicago office and the hire of two attorneys to lead the new branch. Scott Ruksakiati will act as branch managing partner with Mark Shanberg as senior counsel. With more than 25 years’ experience defending clients in diverse and challenging litigation, Ruksakiati joins Tyson & Mendes after serving as co-founder of Masini, Vickers, Ruksakiati & Hadsell, P.C. Shanberg previously served as an attorney with Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP and brings more than 27 years of practical litigation experience to the Tyson & Mendes team. More >>

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Seasoned Insurance Coverage Litigator Courtney Murphy Joins Hinshaw in New York

Wednesday, August 5, 2020
Courtney E. Murphy has joined the U.S. law firm of Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP as a partner in the global Insurance Services Practice Group in the New York office. Murphy’s primary focus is on evaluating, litigating, and arbitrating all aspects of complex first party property and liability insurance coverage disputes. Murphy formally was a shareholder at Clausen Miller and began her legal career working at Skadden Arps.

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Linklaters Further Expands New York Investment Funds Practice with Partner Brad L. Caswell

Wednesday, August 5, 2020

Linklaters is pleased to announce that Brad L. Caswell has joined the firm’s New York office as partner in the Investment Funds Group. He joins Linklaters from Schulte Roth & Zabel and brings over a decade of in-house experience that uniquely positions him to advise clients, having served as General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer of a large private fund manager in Hong Kong and the U.S., and as counsel at Goldman Sachs.

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Leading Transactional Tax Partner Joins Latham in the Bay Area

Wednesday, August 5, 2020

Latham & Watkins LLP1 is pleased to announce that Katharine Moir has joined the firm in the Bay Area as a partner in the Tax Department and member of the Transactional Tax Practice. Moir has extensive experience advising private equity firms and leading companies on tax matters in connection with a range of sophisticated transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, formation of private investment funds, and securities offerings. Moir joins Latham & Watkins from Simpson Thacher & Bartlett in Palo Alto.
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Norton Rose Fulbright Adds New York Corporate Partner With Private EquityFocus

Wednesday, August 5, 2020
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright today announced that Ted Kamman, a corporate lawyer with a focus on private equity investments, has joined its New York office as a partner. Kamman, who joins from Sidley Austin LLP, possesses more than 25 years of experience working on cross-border transactions under the laws of more than 20 different countries, including private equity investments, tender offers and mergers for public companies, private M&A, joint ventures and various types of securities offerings.

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Baker Botts Continues Bay Area Growth With Addition of IP Partner in Palo Alto

Wednesday, August 5, 2020

Baker Botts L.L.P., a leading international technology, energy and life sciences law firm, announced today that leading Silicon Valley lawyer Christopher J. Palermo has joined the firm as a partner in the Intellectual Property Department in the Palo Alto office. Mr. Palermo joins from the IP boutique Hickman Palermo Becker Bingham L.L.P., where he was a founding and named partner.

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FisherBroyles welcomes Michael M. Murray in New York Senior Intellectual Property Litigation Partner Joins the Firm from Winston & Strawn

Tuesday, August 4, 2020

FisherBroyles, LLP is pleased to welcome Michael M. Murray, who has joined the firm in New York. Mike joins FisherBroyles from Winston & Strawn, where he practiced as a partner in its New York office since 2011. He was previously a partner in the New York office of Milbank Tweed. He is the latest partner with Am Law 50 experience to join FisherBroyles.

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Richard S. Kanowitz Joins Haynes and Boone’s Restructuring Team

Tuesday, August 4, 2020
Corporate restructuring lawyer Richard S. Kanowitz has joined Haynes and Boone, LLP as a partner in the firm’s Restructuring Practice Group. He will be based in the New York office. Kanowitz comes to Haynes and Boone from Cooley LLP, where he spent 20 years representing corporate debtors, creditors’ committees, unsecured and secured creditors, and equity holders in a multitude of businesses, including healthcare, telecommunication services, biofuel, biotech, manufacturing, real estate and retail.
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