Former Department of Justice Official Jesse Panuccio Joins Boies Schiller Flexner in Washington D.C. and Florida

Boies Schiller Flexner LLP today announced that Jesse Panuccio, the former acting Associate Attorney General of the United States, will join the firm in Washington D.C. and Florida as a partner, focusing on high-stakes litigation and appeals, regulatory counseling, enforcement defense, and crisis management. Panuccio has served at the highest levels of the federal and Florida governments, and has handled the most difficult litigation and regulatory issues in both public service and private practice. He will join the firm in early December. More >>

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Jeffrey M. Pomeroy Joins Baker Donelson’s Real Estate Practice

Baker Donelson has expanded its real estate practice with the addition of Jeffrey M. Pomeroy, who has joined as a shareholder in the Firm’s Birmingham office. Prior to joining Baker Donelson, Mr. Pomeroy was executive vice president and general counsel for Bayer Properties, L.L.C., a Birmingham-based full-service real estate company specializing in development, leasing and management of acclaimed retail and mixed-use projects across the country, such as The Summit located in Birmingham, Alabama and Reno, Nevada, and The Summit at Fritz Farm in Lexington (Kentucky), as well as the redevelopment of the historic Pizitz building in Birmingham. More >>

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Polsinelli Continues Nationwide Intellectual Property Growth Adding Four New Attorneys in Seattle

Building upon recent intellectual property growth nationwide, Am Law 100 firm Polsinelli welcomes four new patent attorneys to its national Intellectual Property Department and Seattle office. Emily C. Peyser and Margie Aoki join as shareholders, Katherine D. Lee joins as counsel, and Jennifer Junkin as associate. The group joins Polsinelli from the Seattle office of Christensen O’Connor Johnson Kindness PLLC. More >>

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Matthew Dixon Joins Gordon & Rees as Partner in the Chicago Office

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani welcomes Matthew P. Dixon as a partner in the Insurance practice group in the firm’s Chicago office. Dixon was previously with Querrey & Harrow, Ltd. in the firm’s Chicago office. He grew up and attended college in Iowa and will be returning there in January 2020 to lead the firm’s Des Moines, Iowa office. More >>

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Baker Donelson Expands Georgia Health Care Practice with Addition of Michelle Williams

Baker Donelson is pleased to announce it has added health care attorney Michelle Williams as a member of its Baker Ober Health Law Group resident in the Firm’s Atlanta office. Ms. Williams, who joins as a shareholder, focuses her practice on the regulatory and structuring aspects of hospital mergers, acquisitions, and integrations. Her experience includes obtaining attorney general and federal approvals for complex transactions and/or conversion from non-profit to for-profit status, and issues of successor liability. Prior to joining Baker Donelson, she was a partner with Alston & Bird.
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John Gore Returns to Jones Day from DOJ Civil Rights Division as Partner in Firm’s Government Regulation Practice

The global firm Jones Day announces that John Gore, who most recently served as Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights Division, for the U.S. Department of Justice, returns to Jones Day as partner in the Firm’s Government Regulation Practice and is based in its Washington Office. Mr. Gore joined the DOJ in January of 2017. More >>

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Baker Botts Continues Bay Area Growth With Addition of Emerging Companies and VC Partner Michael Torosian

Baker Botts L.L.P., a leading international technology and energy law firm, announced today the arrival of Michael Torosian. He joins Baker Botts’ Emerging Companies and Venture Capital (ECVC) Practice as a member of the Corporate Department. Mr. Torosian, who is the fifth lateral partner to join Baker Botts’ Bay Area offices since early October, will work out of the San Francisco and Palo Alto offices. He joins Baker Botts from Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, where he was a corporate partner in the San Francisco and Silicon Valley offices. More >>

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Clifford Chance Strengthens its Restructuring Practice With The Arrival of Delphine Caramalli as a Partner

Leading international law firm Clifford Chance announced today that Delphine Caramalli is to join the Firm’s global Restructuring and Insolvency practice as a partner in the Paris office.
Delphine is specialised in financial restructuring, insolvency proceedings and mergers and acquisitions related to reorganisation and reversal operations. She works alongside domestic and international investors, private equity funds, hedge funds and other lenders. She also advises shareholders or buyers in their restructuring or external growth operations. She began her career as a lawyer in 2001 in the mergers and acquisitions department of Fried Frank, successively in London, New York and Paris, and joined Weil Gotshal & Manges in 2005. Delphine moved to STC Partners as a partner in 2008 and then joined Bremond & Associés in 2012.
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