Global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes Margaret N. Rosenfeld and Amy S. Wallace as partners in the Raleigh office. They join the firm’s corporate/M&A and capital markets practices, respectively, from Smith, Anderson, Blount, Dorsett, Mitchell & Jernigan, LLP, where Rosenfeld led the blockchain technology, microcap, and international law practices. More >>
Tags: K&L Gates LLP | RaleighCrowley and Shuster Join Squire Patton Boggs
Squire Patton Boggs is pleased to announce that former U.S. Congressmen Joseph Crowley (D-NY) and Bill Shuster (R-PA) are joining the firm effective immediately. With this hire, the firm adds two of the most sought after former members of the U.S. House of Representatives to its global public policy practice. We welcome their arrival. More >>
Tags: Squire Patton Boggs | WashingtonJones Day adds Business Restructuring & Reorganization partner Fabienne Beuzit and team in Paris
Insurance Investigations and Litigation Team Joins Holland & Knight
A group of 12 attorneys who investigate and litigate fraud schemes and unfair and deceptive practices on behalf of insurance companies and other financial services companies has joined Holland & Knight. The group, including seven partners, a senior counsel, and four associates, has extensive investigative and trial experience. The team is led by David Spector, Sandra Heller and Adam Hodges. Formerly with Akerman, the group, while primarily based in West Palm Beach, handles matters for clients throughout all jurisdictions in the United States. Ms. Heller will be in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.; Mr. Detzel will be in Orlando, Fla.; and Mr. DiBlasi will be in New York. More >>
Tags: Holland & Knight LLP | Fort Lauderdale | New York | Orlando | West Palm BeachHonigman Welcomes Two Intellectual Property Partners
Honigman LLP is pleased to announce that Kristin L. Murphy and Kelley N. Goldberg have joined the firm as partners in its growing Intellectual Property department. Murphy is based in Honigman’s Bloomfield Hills office, and Goldberg is based in the firm’s Grand Rapids office.
Murphy focuses her practice on client counseling, patent portfolio management, and IP litigation for patents and trademarks. She is experienced serving clients in the automotive, medical device, and industrial manufacturing industries.
Tags: Honigman LLP | Detroit | Grand RapidsMichael Furrow and Brian O’Reilly join DLA Piper’s Intellectual Property and Technology practice in New York
DLA Piper announced today that Michael Enzo Furrow, Ph.D., and Brian David O’Reilly have joined the firm’s Intellectual Property and Technology practice as partners in New York. The two are experienced litigators who counsel life science companies in all aspects of complex patent disputes. More >>
Tags: DLA Piper | New YorkLeading International Arbitration Lawyer Joins Baker Botts in London
Poupak Anjomshoaa has joined the Baker Botts’ Litigation and International Arbitration and Dispute Resolution Practices as a London based partner. Poupak has over twenty years’ experience in both disputes and transactional matters across the energy, infrastructure and construction sectors. Poupak joins from Norton Rose Fulbright. More >>
Tags: Baker Botts L.L.P. | LondonHunton Andrews Kurth Grows Banking and Fintech Practices with Addition of Erin Fonté as Co-Head of Financial Institutions Corporate and Regulatory Team
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP is pleased to announce the continued growth of its banking and financial technology practices with the addition of Erin F. Fonté as partner and co-head of the firm’s financial institutions corporate and regulatory practice. Fonté is based in the firm’s Austin office. More >>
Tags: Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP | AustinFormer EEOC Commissioner and Chief of Staff Join Morgan Lewis Employment
Chai R. Feldblum, most recently a commissioner of the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and a leading voice on workplace diversity, inclusion, harassment prevention, and disability rights issues, and her former chief of staff, Sharon Perley Masling, are joining Morgan Lewis as labor and employment partners and directors of the firm’s workplace culture consulting and training practice, resident in Washington, DC. More >>
Tags: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP | WashingtonMargaret Seurynck, Accomplished Finance Lawyer, Joins McGuireWoods in Chicago
McGuireWoods continues to grow its nationally recognized debt finance practice with the arrival of Margaret Seurynck, who brings more than 15 years of experience advising clients, including national and multinational banks and private equity firms, in complex financings. More >>
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