Morgan Lewis Adds Director in Singapore Focused on Private Investment Fund Formation

Morgan Lewis welcomes Joel Seow, who advises sponsors and investors throughout Asia on private investment fund formation, as a partner of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius and director of Morgan Lewis Stamford. Before joining Morgan Lewis, Joel was a legal consultant for several Singapore private fund managers and served as counsel in the investment funds practice of another global law firm, resident in Singapore. More >>

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White & Case Continues to Grow its Houston Office with Two New Partners

Global law firm White & Case LLP continues to grow its Houston office with the addition of new partners Rodrigo Dominguez and Bill Parish. They join as part of the Firm’s Global Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Practice. Rodrigo and Bill are expected to work closely with White & Case’s Global Oil & Gas Industry Group, and the Latin America Interest Group, both areas in which they are experienced practitioners and trusted advisors. More >>

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Katten’s Dallas Office Draws Prominent Bankruptcy Partner Charles Gibbs Among Trio of New Attorneys

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP announced today that Charles R. Gibbs has joined the firm as a partner and Eric C. Seitz as special counsel in the Insolvency and Restructuring practice, along with Mark Lewis Patterson as special counsel in the Real Estate practice, expanding the team of attorneys in the Dallas office to nearly 40 since the office opened last year. All three attorneys join Katten from Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP. More >>

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Dinsmore Louisville Welcomes Mark S. Franklin as Public Finance Partner

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP is strengthening its public finance offerings in Louisville with the addition of partner Mark S. Franklin, a Louisville Magazine Top Lawyer. Franklin comes to Dinsmore from Stoll Keenon Ogden where he practiced more than 10 years as bond counsel, issuer’s counsel, borrower’s counsel, underwriter’s counsel and lender’s counsel. His work has spanned public utilities to arena finance to nonprofit educational institutions and has earned him AV Preeminent recognition from Martindale-Hubbell. More >>

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Insurance Attorney Paul C. Ferland Joins Cozen O’Connor

Cozen O’Connor welcomes Paul C. Ferland, an attorney who concentrates his practice in civil litigation involving first-party property insurance coverage, to its nationally recognized Global Insurance Practice. Ferland comes to the firm from Foran Glennon Palandech Ponzi & Rudloff where he handled litigation involving first-party property insurance coverage and subrogation. He joins Cozen O’Connor as a member and will practice out of its New York Downtown office. More >>

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