Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, the premier provider of legal services to technology, life sciences, and growth enterprises worldwide, announced today that Andrew Hill has joined the firm’s corporate and securities practice as a partner in the Palo Alto office. Hill was most recently a partner at Goodwin Procter in that firm’s Menlo Park, Calif. office. He was also an associate at WSGR from 2008 to 2013. More >>
Tags: Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati | Silicon ValleyMorgan Lewis Welcomes Back Former NLRB chairman Philip A. Miscimarra as Partner
Morgan Lewis today welcomes back Philip A. Miscimarra, who most recently served as chairman of the US National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), as a partner in the firm’s Washington, DC, and Chicago offices. More >>
Tags: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP | Chicago | WashingtonScott Jones Joins Kirkland & Ellis to Launch Boston Office’s Tax Practice Group
Kirkland & Ellis LLP is pleased to announce that Scott Jones has joined the Firm as a partner in the Boston office. Mr. Jones is Kirkland’s first tax lawyer in Boston, the Firm’s newest office which opened in May 2017. Mr. Jones joins Kirkland from Proskauer Rose LLP. More >>
Tags: Kirkland & Ellis LLP | BostonKatten Brings on New Banking, Financial Services Leaders in London
Katten Muchin Rosenman UK LLP announced today that Kumar Tewari and John C. Ahern have joined the firm to head up and lead its Banking and Financial Services practices, respectively, in London. The move signifies Katten’s commitment to expand two of the firm’s core practice areas— financial services and banking transactions (in particular, real estate finance)—and strategically grow its London office. More >>
Tags: Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP | LondonFinance and Restructuring Attorney, Suzanne L’Hernault, Joins Rimon in its New York City and New Jersey Office as Partner
Rimon is pleased to announce that Suzanne L’Hernault, a finance and restructuring attorney, has joined the firm as a Partner in its Finance Services group. Ms. L’Hernault will be located in the firm’s New York City and New Jersey offices. Prior to joining Rimon, Ms. L’Hernault was at Greenberg Traurig LLP, where she served as a shareholder in its Banking & Finance practices. More >>
Tags: Rimon, P.C. | New YorkAndrew Otis Joins Locke Lord as Partner in New York, Expanding Firmwide Environmental Capabilities
Andrew Otis has joined Locke Lord’s New York office as a Partner in the Firm’s Environmental Section of the Real Estate and Real Estate Finance Practice Group. Otis’ extensive environmental experience and knowledge will provide greater depth to the Firm’s nationwide Environmental practice. More >>
Tags: Locke Lord LLP | New YorkLabor & Employment Attorney Christopher Trebilcock Joins Clark Hill’s Detroit Office
Distinguished attorney Christopher M. Trebilcock has joined Clark Hill’s Detroit office as a Member in the Labor & Employment Practice Group.
“Chris brings significant litigation experience and a consummate devotion to employment and labor relations. We are thrilled to welcome him to the team,” said Daniel J. Bretz, Co-Chair of Clark Hill’s Labor & Employment Law Practice Group
Tags: Clark Hill PLC | DetroitAkerman Advances Texas Growth with International Trade Team in Dallas
Akerman LLP, a top 100 U.S. law firm serving clients across the Americas, continued its Texas expansion with a team of five international trade lawyers and business professionals, led by partners Michelle Schulz and Elsa Manzanares in Dallas. The group joins Akerman’s Government Affairs and Public Policy Practice Group from a regional law firm, where Schulz and Manzanares served as co-chairs of the International Trade Group. Schulz also served as chair of the International Practice. Akerman also welcomes practice group attorney Kim Carlson, senior trade advisor Troy Shaffer and trade analyst Matthew Savage. More >>
Tags: Akerman LLP | DallasLinklaters Expands its Employment Practice with the Hire of Dr Timon Grau
Dr Timon Grau will join Linklaters’ employment practice as a partner in March. Dr Timon Grau, who previously worked for Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, specialises in such work as restructurings, collective employment law, employee data protection and compliance, including internal investigations, and transactional matters. Dr Timon Grau will work from Linklaters’ offices in Düsseldorf and Frankfurt. More >>
Tags: Linklaters LLP | FrankfurtKoral Fritz and Andrea Snyder Join Rhoades Mckee
Koral Fritz joins the firm’s Real Estate and Environmental Law teams. A graduate from Vermont Law School with a Masters in Food and Agriculture Law and Policy, Koral also brings real-life engagement and experiences to our team. Prior to joining Rhoades McKee, Fritz worked as a Judicial Law Clerk for the Kalamazoo 9th Judicial Circuit Court Criminal and Civil Trial Division, a Legal Intern with the Regulatory Affairs Department of the Center for Science in the Public Interest, and a Law Clerk for the Food and Water Watch. More >>
Tags: Rhoades McKee | Grand Rapids