Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that Richard Parker is joining the firm as a partner in the Washington, D.C. office, where he will continue his antitrust practice. Parker joins the firm from O’Melveny & Myers where he served as co-chair of the Antitrust and Competition Practice. From 1998 to 2001, he served as the Senior Deputy Director and then as Director of the Bureau of Competition at the Federal Trade Commission. More >>
Tags: Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP | WashingtonWinston & Strawn Continues to Grow White Collar Practice in Washington with Arrival of Christopher Man
Winston & Strawn LLP is pleased to announce that Christopher Man has joined the firm’s Washington, D.C. office as a partner. He joins from Norton Rose Fulbright, where he worked closely with white collar defense and trial attorney and recent Winston Partner Abbe Lowell. More >>
Tags: Winston & Strawn LLP | WashingtonNorton Rose Fulbright Adds Corporate Partners in New York and Los Angeles
Norton Rose Fulbright today expanded its corporate, M&A and securities team with the addition of two highly regarded partners: S. Ward Atterbury in New York and Mark S. Greenfield in Los Angeles. More >>
Tags: Norton Rose Fulbright | Los Angeles | New YorkLeading Asset Manager General Counsel Joins Morgan Lewis Investment Management Team
Morgan Lewis is welcoming Brendan R. Kalb, former managing director and general counsel at AQR Capital Management LLC, one of the world’s leading asset management firms, to its investment management team as a partner in New York. More >>
Tags: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP | New YorkJones Day Adds Energy Partner Elise Zoli to Boston Office
Robby Robertson Joins DLA Piper’s Litigation Practice in Chicago
DLA Piper announced today that J. Robert “Robby” Robertson has joined the firm’s Litigation practice as a partner in Chicago. Robertson, who joins DLA Piper from Hogan Lovells, earned his J.D. from the University of Chicago Law School and his B.A. from the Virginia Military Institute. More >>
Tags: DLA Piper | ChicagoFormer Dentons Attorney Ivan Bilaniuk Joins Dinsmore’s DC Office
Dinsmore & Shohl LLP has expanded its Washington, D.C. office, welcoming partner Ivan Bilaniuk to the firm. Bilaniuk joins the firm’s litigation department and international business practice group and will focus both on international arbitration and litigation as well as international compliance. More >>
Tags: Dinsmore & Shohl LLP | WashingtonAkerman Further Expands Corporate Practice Group in New York with Veteran Partner Michael O’Brien
Akerman LLP, a top 100 U.S. law firm serving clients across the Americas, continues the rapid expansion of the M&A and Private Equity Practice in New York with experienced corporate partner Michael O’Brien. He brings more than three decades of experience in advising a wide range of public and private companies, with an emphasis on the private equity, life sciences and fintech sectors. O’Brien is the third New York partner to join Akerman’s national M&A and Private Equity Practice in the last four months, following the team’s continuing national expansion across major U.S. business centers. More >>
Tags: Akerman LLP | New YorkReed Smith expands IP, Tech & Data group with the hire of FinTech-focused partner Howard Womersley Smith
Global law firm Reed Smith has today announced the appointment of Howard Womersley Smith as a partner in its IP, Tech & Data practice in the London office. Howard was previously a partner at Taylor Vinters. More >>
Tags: Reed Smith LLP | LondonLeading Environmental Transactions Attorney Lisa Rushton Joins Womble Bond Dickinson
Lisa Rushton has joined Womble Bond Dickinson’s Raleigh office as a Partner. A Chambers USA ranked, veteran environmental transactions lawyer, Rushton guides corporate clients, including multinational and global corporations, real estate developers, financial institutions, energy developers and providers and investment funds through environmental regulatory challenges in complex commercial transactions. She assists buyers, sellers, lenders, borrowers, debtors, landlords and tenants in understanding and apportioning environmental liabilities and drafting and negotiating contractual provisions covering environmental aspects of business and real estate transactions and proceedings. More >>
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