Gibson Dunn Adds Litigator Elizabeth Papez in D.C.

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that Elizabeth Papez has joined the firm as a partner in the Washington, D.C. office, where she will continue to focus her practice on high-stakes class actions, complex commercial litigation, and appeals. Before joining Gibson Dunn, Papez served as Co-Chair of Financial Services Litigation at Winston & Strawn, as Deputy Assistant Attorney General in the U.S. Justice Department’s Office of Legal Counsel, and as a litigation partner at Kirkland & Ellis. More >>

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Clyde & Co Expands in Atlanta With New Partner Hire

Global law firm Clyde & Co has today announced the appointment of Stacey Farrell as a partner in the firm’s global insurance practice. Based in the firm’s Atlanta office, Stacey ran her own firm for two years, The Farrell Law Firm, having previously held a partner-level role at Cozen O’Connor, which she joined from Fields Howell. More >>

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FisherBroyles Continues Aggressive Expansion of Intellectual Property Practice, Adds Partners Richard Eckman, Thomas Osborne and Jeremy Sanders

FisherBroyles, LLP, the first and world’s largest distributed law firm partnership, is pleased to announce the further expansion of its Intellectual Property (IP) Practice Group with the addition of Richard Eckman, Thomas Osborne and Jeremy Sanders as new partners in the firm’s Palo Alto, Calif.; Denver; and Seattle offices, respectively. More >>

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Mayer Brown Expands Restructuring Capabilities in London With Hire of two partners

Mayer Brown is pleased to announce that Michael Fiddy and Amy Jacks will join the firm’s Restructuring, Bankruptcy & Insolvency practice in London as partners. Michael will co-lead Mayer Brown’s global Restructuring, Bankruptcy & Insolvency practice alongside New York-based Brian Trust and Hong Kong-based John Marsden. Amy will co-lead the UK and European Restructuring, Bankruptcy & Insolvency practice alongside Devi Shah. More >>

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White & Case Expands Its Global White Collar Practice with Two New Lateral Partners in New York

Global law firm White & Case LLP has expanded its Global White Collar Practice with the addition of new partners Tai Park and Douglas Jensen in New York. Park and Jensen join White & Case from Park Jensen Bennett LLP, a leading New York boutique law firm specializing in white collar and litigation matters, which they co-founded in 2009. More >>

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