Reed Smith, a global law firm, today announces that Angela Hagerman is joining the firm as a partner in its Global Corporate Group based in Houston. Hagerman joins the firm from Kirkland & Ellis, where she was a debt finance partner.
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Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP today announced that Blake Winburne has joined the Firm as a partner in the Corporate & Financial Services Department. He is based in the Firm’s Houston office and will serve as Co-Chair of the Firm’s Energy and Infrastructure Practice. Winburne arrives from Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP.
King & Spalding announced today that Colby Jenkins has joined the firm as a partner in its Real Estate and Funds practice group. He is based in the firm’s Atlanta office. Jenkins joins King & Spalding from Alston & Bird, where he was a partner.
Akerman today announced the continued expansion of its national Tax Practice Group with the arrival of Gary Blachman as a partner in the firm’s Chicago office. Gary brings more than 25 years of experience advising on employee benefits, executive compensation, and tax compliance for public and private companies nationwide.
Winston & Strawn LLP announced today that Jonathan Levine has joined its New York office as a partner in the firm’s Transactions Department and a member of the Restructuring Practice.
Cooley continues to expand its commercial litigation practice on the East Coast with the addition of Raymond P. Tolentino as partner in Washington, DC.
Tags: Cooley LLP | WashingtonKing & Spalding announced today that Matt Hanson has rejoined the firm as a partner in its Special Matters and Government Investigations practice group. He is based in the firm’s Washington, D.C., office. Hanson returns to the firm after nearly three years at the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Legislative Affairs, where he most recently served as a Deputy Assistant Attorney General.
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright continues its strategic investment in the world’s energy capital with the addition of Thomas Verity, a Houston-based, energy-focused corporate, M&A and securities partner joining from Latham & Watkins.
Dechert LLP announced today the addition of Robert Shapiro as a partner in its financial services practice group, complementing the firm’s deep U.S. regulatory practice. Mr. Shapiro will be based in Dechert’s Washington, D.C. office. Mr. Shapiro joins Dechert from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), where he served as Assistant Chief Counsel in the Division of Investment Management.
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Global law firm Squire Patton Boggs continued the expansion of its private capital and cross border financing capabilities with the addition of a three-lawyer team in its Private Credit and Direct Lending practice group. Partner Cynthia Weiss, Principal Stephanie F. Lipscomb (both in Washington DC) and Associate Majer Ma (New York) join the firm from Polsinelli. Their arrival follows that of partner Gabriel Yomi Dabiri who recently joined the firm in New York from Polsinelli to serve as Global Head of Private Credit and Direct Lending.
