International law firm Gowling WLG is pleased to announce the arrival of Sylvain Canard-Volland as a partner in its real estate practice. This strategic arrival is a further step in the growth of Gowling WLG’s Paris office. Canard-Volland previously practiced in the Paris office of Linklaters before joining the firm.
Chris Duffy, an accomplished trial lawyer with nearly two decades of experience in complex commercial litigation matters, has joined Vinson & Elkins as a partner, further enhancing the firm’s global trial and litigation team and expansion in New York.
Duffy joins V&E from Boies Schiller Flexner LLP. He focuses on securities and shareholder litigation, corporate governance, director and officer representation, commercial disputes and mergers and acquisitions, as well as external investigations by FINRA, the SEC, the New York Attorney General and other government agencies.
Following Shearman & Sterling’s recent expansion in Texas with a new Dallas office, the firm is welcoming two more partners, Ann Marie Cowdrey and Nathan Meredith, to the team. They join the firm from Thompson & Knight.
Akin Gump today announced that leveraged finance partner Amy Kennedy will soon join the firm’s London office from Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, where she was a partner.
Eric Blanchard is joining Cooley’s capital markets practice as a partner in the New York office. He arrives from Covington & Burling, where he was global chair of its capital markets and securities practice.
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Holland & Knight is welcoming back litigation Partner Frank Morreale, who is rejoining the firm after practicing for six years at Nelson Mullins.
Kaufman Dolowich & Voluck LLP (KDV) announced that Rashmee Sinha has joined the firm as an employment practices liability (EPL) partner in its Woodbury, NY headquarters. Sinha has more than a decade of labor and employment law experience handling EPL, Directors & Officers (D&O) and Errors & Omissions (E&O) defense. Prior to joining KDV, Sinha was a partner in the New York City office of Norris McLaughlin, P.A.
Armstrong Teasdale proudly announces that five attorneys have joined the firm. Partner Crystal L. Howard and Associate Pamela J. Winter join in Kansas City; Senior Counsel Sheri Kelly-Rabolt and Partner Kate T. Schroepfer join in Denver; and Partner Untress Quinn joins in St. Louis. They complement more than 530 attorneys and staff firmwide.
Bracewell LLP announced today that Danielle Garbien, a leading lawyer in the renewable energy finance and transactional space, has joined the firm’s power practice as a partner in the New York office, strengthening the firm’s capabilities in addressing the growing renewable energy market. Garbien was previously with Sidley Austin LLP.
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney announces that Jason E. Murtagh has joined the firm as a shareholder in the Labor & Employment section. Murtagh will practice in the firm’s Philadelphia and San Diego offices serving clients with interests on both coasts. Mr. Murtagh joins Buchanan Ingersoll from Rubin Fortunato.
