Reed Smith has expanded its Labor & Employment (L&E) Group, announcing that Paulo McKeeby and Michael Correll have joined as partners in its new Dallas office. McKeeby and Correll bring more than 37 years of combined experience litigating and advising clients on complex labor and employment matters. They are joined by associate Amanda Brown, who brings additional expertise in both employment and traditional labor counseling and litigation. McKeeby and his team were previously at Morgan Lewis, where McKeeby was the labor and employment practice leader in the Dallas office and served as the co-chair of the Texas labor and employment practice. More >>
Tags: Reed Smith LLP | DallasWilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Expands Technology Transactions Practice
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, the premier provider of legal services to technology, life sciences, and growth enterprises worldwide, announced today that John Wehrli has joined the firm’s technology transactions practice as a partner in the San Diego office, where he will focus on representing life sciences clients. Prior to joining WSGR, Wehrli worked as a partner in the life sciences and intellectual property practices of Jones Day, which he joined in 2016. More >>
Tags: Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati | San DiegoSimmons & Simmons Expands its Dispute Resolution Offering in Qatar
International law firm Simmons & Simmons has expanded its dispute resolution practice with the addition of George Vlavianos, who joins the firm’s Doha office as a partner on 1 August 2019* along with his team of four associates. George Vlavianos joins the firm from Bennett Jones in Doha, where he was managing partner and head of arbitration for over six years. More >>
Tags: Simmons & Simmons | DohaPerkins Coie Bolsters M&A Practice with Addition of Joydeep Dasmunshi to Chicago Office
Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that Joydeep Dasmunshi has joined the firm’s Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) practice as a partner in the Chicago office. Joydeep joins the firm from Kirkland & Ellis in Chicago, where he was a corporate partner. More >>
Tags: Perkins Coie LLP | ChicagoFormer Global Head of Cybersecurity Law at JPMorgan Joins Hogan Lovells
Global law firm Hogan Lovells is pleased to announce that Peter Marta has joined the firm’s New York office as a partner in its Privacy and Cybersecurity practice. Marta joins Hogan Lovells from JPMorgan Chase & Co., where he served as the bank’s global head of Cybersecurity and Global Security and Investigations Legal. More >>
Tags: Hogan Lovells | New YorkJin Hee Kim Joins as Partner in Allen & Overy’s Leveraged Finance Practice
Furthering their growth in the U.S., Allen & Overy today announced that Jin Hee Kim joined the firm’s Leveraged Finance practice as partner, based in New York. Jin Hee joins from Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP where she was a Counsel in the firm’s Corporate Practice. More >>
Tags: Allen & Overy LLP | New YorkLewis Brisbois Grows Portland Products Liability, Construction Practices With New Hire
Lewis Brisbois is pleased to welcome Elizabeth D. MacGregor as a partner in its Portland office. Ms. MacGregor joins the firm’s Products Liability and Construction Practices and brings over two decades of experience litigating casualty, products liability, and construction defect cases. Prior to Joining the firm, MacGregor was partner at Lorber, Greenfield & Polito, LLP in Portland for six years. More >>
Tags: Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP | PortlandQuinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP Welcomes New Litigator to Houston Office
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP is pleased to announce that Patrick King has joined the firm as a partner in the Houston office. King joins Quinn Emanuel from Kirkland & Ellis LLP in Houston, where he was a litigation partner and maintained an active pro bono practice, serving as a member of the firm’s Pro Bono Management Committee. More >>
Tags: Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP | HoustonWomble Bond Dickinson Adds Privacy/Data Security Partner Tara Cho in Raleigh
Experienced privacy and data security attorney Tara Cho has joined Womble Bond Dickinson as a Partner in the firm’s Raleigh office. Cho previously practiced with the Raleigh boutique firm Wyrick Robbins Yates & Ponton LLP.
Tags: Womble Bond Dickinson | RaleighProminent Healthcare Finance Lawyer Victoria Bowser Rejoins Squire Patton Boggs
Squire Patton Boggs is pleased to announce that Victoria Bowser has rejoined the firm as principal in the Public & Infrastructure Finance Practice, based in Cleveland. Ms. Bowser arrives from Ballard Spahr. More >>
Tags: Squire Patton Boggs | Cleveland