Brian Devine Joins Locke Lord as Partner in Boston Office; ‎Strengthens Firm’s White Collar Criminal Defense and Internal ‎Investigations Capabilities

Wednesday, May 1, 2019

Brian Devine has joined Locke Lord’s Boston office as a Partner in the Firm’s White Collar Criminal Defense and Internal Investigations Practice Group. With deep experience spanning a broad range of industries, he will further strengthen Locke Lord’s litigation practice in the Northeast and across the Firm. Devine joins Locke Lord from Goodwin Procter LLP, where he was a Partner focusing on securities litigation, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) enforcement and white collar criminal defense. More >>

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K&L Gates Enhances Investment Management, Financial Services, Derivatives and Structured Products Practices with Washington, D.C., Partner Hire

Tuesday, April 30, 2019

The Washington, D.C., office of K&L Gates LLP has added Stephen M. Humenik as a partner in the investment management, hedge funds and alternative investments and derivatives and structured products practices of the global law firm’s financial services practice area. He joins K&L Gates from Covington & Burling LLP, where he led the global futures and derivatives practice. More >>

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Greenberg Traurig Germany Grows by Adding Employment Team

Tuesday, April 30, 2019

Greenberg Traurig wins the renowned employment partner Kara Preedy who will join on 16 May 2019 from Pusch Wahlig Workplace Law. She will change together with Konradin Pleul and Holger Faust, who are both counsel. The team starts jointly with Dorothee von Einem, senior associate at Greenberg Traurig, and plans to further grow at associate level. More >>

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Lewis Brisbois Expands Washington, D.C. Office, Boosts Environmental & Administrative Law Practice

Monday, April 29, 2019

Lewis Brisbois is excited to announce the addition of four attorneys to the firm’s Environmental & Administrative Law Practice in its Washington, D.C. office. Jane C. Luxton and Karen C. Bennett join as partners and co-chairs of the newly expanded practice. The group also includes William J. Walsh, who joins as a partner, and Amanda L. Tharpe, who joins as an associate. More >>

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Insurance and Commercial Litigator Rory Eric Jurman Joins Hinshaw’s Fort Lauderdale Office

Monday, April 29, 2019

The U.S law firm of Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is pleased to announce the addition of Rory Eric Jurman as a partner in the firm’s Fort Lauderdale, FL office. Jurman—a highly experienced insurance and commercial litigator—will focus his practice on bad faith litigation and counseling, insurance coverage, professional liability and high exposure/complex litigation. More >>

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Akerman Expands Labor and Employment Footprint with Four Partners in Three Offices

Monday, April 29, 2019

Akerman LLP, a top 100 U.S. law firm serving clients across the Americas, today announced that Brian Nugent, Amy Moor Gaylord, Michael Gallion, and David Van Pelt have joined the firm’s Labor & Employment Practice Group as partners, further expanding the geographic footprint of the group in Denver, Chicago, and Los Angeles. More >>

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