Experienced Employment and Litigation Attorney Mickell Jimenez Joins Holland & Hart in Salt Lake City

Holland & Hart announced the addition of partner Mickell Jimenez to its Labor and Employment practice in its Salt Lake City office. Jimenez brings extensive experience serving as outside counsel to business owners on a wide range of employment and litigation issues that can impact an enterprise. Before joining Holland & Hart, Jimenez was a Director and Shareholder at Clyde Snow, where she was recently a member of the firm’s Management Committee and co-chair of the Labor & Employment group. More >>

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Dentons Adds ’40 Act Lawyer Wendell Faria to Capital Markets Practice

Dentons, the world’s largest law firm, announces the addition of Wendell Faria as partner in its Capital Markets practice. Faria focuses his practice on the regulation of investment companies and investment advisers, general securities regulation, and the structuring and operation of private investment funds, including hedge funds, private equity funds, and real estate funds. He will be resident in the Firm’s Washington, DC, office. More >>

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Akerman Enhances Real Estate Strengths with Christopher Hayes in Orlando, Stephen Tilbrook in Fort Lauderdale

Akerman LLP, a top 100 U.S. law firm serving clients across the Americas, today announced the expansion of its national Real Estate Practice Group with two partners, further enhancing the core strengths of the firm. Christopher Hayes joins Akerman in Orlando from Killgore, Pearlman, Semanie, Denius & Squires, P.A. and brings thorough transactional real estate experience, while Stephen Tilbrook joins in Fort Lauderdale from GrayRobinson, P.A. and focuses his practice in complex land use, development and environmental matters. More >>

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Blank Rome Welcomes Matrimonial and Family Law Associate in New York

Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announced that Taylor P. Fish has joined the Firm’s Matrimonial and Family Law group, further adding to the group’s significant expansion this year with the notable addition of a prominent family law team, led by partners Kristina Royce and Ashley Silberfeld, in the Los Angeles office. Taylor is based in the Firm’s New York office, which recently relocated after 40 years from the Chrysler Building to the iconic 1271 Avenue of the Americas near Rockefeller Center in Midtown Manhattan. Taylor joins Blank Rome from Cohen Clair Lans Greifer Thorpe & Rottenstreich LLP, a leading matrimonial law firm. More >>

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Andrew Schwartz, Lawrence Bartel and Lori Quinn Join Gordon & Rees in the Philadelphia and New York Offices

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani welcomes Andrew M. Schwartz, Lawrence J. Bartel and Lori J. Quinn. Schwartz and Bartel will join the firm’s Philadelphia office and Quinn will join the firm’s New York office. The three new partners were previously with Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin. More >>

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Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Expands Government Investigations Practice

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, the premier provider of legal services to technology, life sciences, and growth enterprises worldwide, announced today that Tarek Helou has joined the firm’s government investigations practice as a partner in the Washington, D.C., office. Prior to joining WSGR, Helou was an assistant chief in the Department of Justice’s FCPA Unit in Washington, D.C. since 2014. More >>

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Former Deputy General Counsel of the Chicago Board of Education Joins Hinshaw

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP today announced that Douglas A. Henning has joined the firm as a partner in the Government practice in the firm’s Chicago office. Formerly the First Deputy General Counsel for the Chicago Board of Education, Henning founded and served as chief of the school district’s Office of Student Protections & Title IX, the first such office established by a school district in the nation. More >>

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