Dechert LLP is pleased to announce that experienced leveraged finance attorney Lindsay Flora has joined the firm as a partner in its New York office. Ms. Flora previously practiced in the New York office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. More >>
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Continuing to strategically grow its New York office, global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has added Maura E. Miller as a shareholder and Sylvia E. Simson as of counsel in its Global Litigation Practice. Miller joined Greenberg Traurig from Sullivan & Cromwell, while Simson joined from Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan.
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Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, the premier provider of legal services to technology, life sciences, and growth enterprises worldwide, announced today that Kenneth O’Rourke has joined the firm’s antitrust practice as a partner in the Washington, D.C., office. O’Rourke is the sixth partner hired in WSGR’s Washington, D.C., office in 2019. He will also have a presence in California. Prior to joining WSGR, O’Rourke was a senior antitrust and business litigation partner with the law firm O’Melveny & Myers where he practiced law for nearly 35 years. More >>
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Patrick D. Traylor, the former Deputy Assistant Administrator for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance (OECA), has joined Vinson & Elkins as a partner in Washington, D.C. Traylor focuses his practice on civil environmental litigation and compliance investigations under all the major federal environmental programs, particularly under the Clean Air Act. Traylor also assists clients with securing project-critical state and federal permits for the construction and expansion of complex facilities.
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International law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP announced today that Daniel Abercromby has joined the Firm as a partner. Mr. Abercromby is part of Weil’s Banking & Finance practice and is based in Hong Kong. Mr. Abercromby joined Weil from Kirkland & Ellis, where he was a partner in the Hong Kong office. More >>
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Baker Botts L.L.P., a leading international technology and energy law firm, announced today the addition of Jonathan Patchen, a commercial and business trial lawyer who focuses on trade secrets and technology disputes, as a partner in the firm’s San Francisco office. Mr. Patchen comes to Baker Botts from acclaimed Bay Area litigation boutique Taylor & Patchen. More >>
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Mike McCann, a veteran transactional attorney known for his expertise in mergers and acquisitions and joint venture arrangements, has joined the Corporate practice of Troutman Sanders LLP in Richmond. McCann was previously a partner at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP. More >>
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Orrick announced today that veteran trial lawyer Jeff Coopersmith has joined us as a partner in our Seattle office. Jeff joins from Davis Wright Tremaine, along with a team that includes Steve Cazares in Los Angeles and Amanda McDowell in Seattle. More >>
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Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP today announced that William Bogdan has joined the firm as a partner and Michael McConathy has joined as of counsel in the Personal Injury/Property Damage Defense Litigation practice in San Francisco. Formerly with LeClairRyan, Bogdan and McConathy join their former LeClairRyan partner, Jennifer Gray who joined Hinshaw’s Consumer Financial Services practice in Los Angeles last month. More >>
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Akin Gump is delighted to announce that private equity partner Weyinmi Popo will join the firm’s London office from Orrick later in October, 2019. More >>
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