International law firm Clifford Chance announced today that Pierre-Andre Dubois will join the firm in January 2019 as Of Counsel based in Brussels, bringing over 25 years’ experience in antitrust and technology matters. More >>
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Two associates have joined the firm. Regina M. Gilmour will focus her practice on civil litigation, labor and employment, and municipal law. Regina attended the University of Notre Dame and earned a bachelor of arts, double major, English and history, magna cum laude. She also earned a Master of Science in Management from the University of Notre Dame. Regina graduated from the University of Michigan Law School, and was honored for best appellate argument, legal practice. More >>
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Dickinson Wright PLLC is pleased to announce that Attorney Thomas H. Forshee has joined the firm’s Grand Rapids office as Of Counsel.
Mr. Forshee focuses his practice on municipal law. His experience includes drafting all types of contracts, leases, bylaws, resolutions, policies, and municipal ordinances. He has a special focus on contracts, zoning/land use, historic preservation, and telecommunications. He also has extensive experience counseling municipal clients on FOIA issues, Open Meeting Act issues and parliamentary procedure.
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The Real Estate Sector team in the London office of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has once again grown. Partha Pal and Carol Hopper are joining the team as shareholders. Earlier this year Trevor Cosgrove joined, adding to the firm’s construction capability and, more recently, Ben Eaton was added to enhance the firm’s European tax offering. Both Pal and Hopper are joining from Ropes & Gray. More >>
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San Francisco- Expanding its Private Fund and Securities Advisor team, Rimon Law welcomes Geoffrey Perusse as a Partner on their Financial Services team in the firm’s San Francisco and Lake Tahoe offices. Mr. Perusse joins Rimon from VLP Law Group, where he was a Partner. More >>
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Continuing the build-out of its global dispute capabilities, Pillsbury has recruited five additional lawyers and law clerks to support recently arrived Litigation partner Geoffrey Sant. Joining Geoffrey Sant from Dorsey & Whitney are associates Carol Lee and Michelle Ng and law clerk Fangwei Wang, as well as former Dorsey & Whitney partner Eric Epstein. The team had worked together for more than five years at Dorsey & Whitney prior to coming to Pillsbury. Rounding out the team is Yang Wang, who joins Pillsbury from China Life, where he had been Head of Litigation at the Fortune 100 company. More >>
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Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani welcomes Daniel E. Feinberg and Geoffrey Repo as partners in the firm’s Insurance practice group in the Chicago office. Feinberg and Repo were previously with Fox Rothschild LLP in Chicago. More >>
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Steptoe & Johnson LLP is pleased to announce that Will Turner has joined the firm’s Chicago office as a partner. Turner brings more than two decades of experience in corporate and securities law, primarily with application to cryptocurrency, fund formation, investment transactions, and mergers and acquisitions. He will reside in the firm’s Corporate Group and also work in the Blockchain and Cryptocurrency practice. More >>
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Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that Ira Kustin, a highly recognized asset management lawyer, concentrating in the representation of private funds, has joined the firm as a partner in the Investment Management practice in New York from Akin Gump. Ira’s arrival represents a continuation of the firm’s recent acquisitions in, and growth of, its credit, hedge, and private equity funds practice within its market-leading Investment Management practice. More >>
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Morgan Lewis has further fortified its top-tier tax practice by adding Sarah Nelson, a former Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC director, as a securitization tax partner with a particular focus on the tax aspects of structured finance transactions. More >>
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