Clifford Chance Adds Partner Hugo Triaca to Its US Capital Markets and Latin America Practices

Clifford Chance today announced that Hugo Triaca has joined the Firm’s Capital Markets and Latin America practices as a partner in New York. Triaca joins from Skadden, where he represented companies and investment banks in a variety of public and private corporate finance transactions in the United States and Latin America. More >>

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Tax Partner Joins Norton Rose Fulbright in Dallas

Norton Rose Fulbright today announced that Todd A. Schroeder, a well-respected tax lawyer with significant experience advising a broad array of clients on complex tax planning and tax structuring matters, has joined the global law firm as a partner in its Dallas office. He comes to Norton Rose Fulbright from Baker McKenzie. More >>

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Ballard Spahr Grows Denver Office With Addition of Prominent Public Finance Team

Ballard Spahr—U.S. News and World Report’s 2017 Public Finance Law Firm of the Year—is expanding its public finance capabilities in the West with the addition of two Denver-based partners, firm Chair Mark Stewart announced today. Partners Kimberly C. Reed and Hester M. Parrot add further strength and scope to a national public finance team that has participated in the issuance of more than $1 trillion of tax-exempt obligations in every U.S. state and territory. They join the firm from Kutak Rock. More >>

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Dykema Appoints John Ferroli Managing Member of Grand Rapids Office

Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that John A. Ferroli has been appointed as the Office Managing Member of the firm’s Grand Rapids office. Ferroli, who also serves on the firm’s Recruiting Committee, succeeds longtime Grand Rapids Office Managing Member James Brady.

Ferroli focuses his practice on the litigation of environmental, tort and commercial disputes, and representing clients in a wide variety of matters involving environmental issues, including agency enforcement actions, regulatory and permit compliance issues, property rights and claims, insurance claims, and corporate and real estate transactions. His environmental litigation experience has notably included federal and state cost recovery and contribution litigation, the defense of environmental and toxic tort suits and insurance coverage litigation. Ferroli’s practice involves sites and disputes across the United States. He is a longstanding member of the State Bars of Michigan and California.

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Margo Tank joins DLA Piper’s Intellectual Property and Technology practice in Washington, DC

DLA Piper announced today that Margo Tank has joined the firm’s Intellectual Property and Technology practice as a partner in the Washington, DC, office. Tank, who was previously a partner at Buckley Sandler LLP and Goodwin Procter LLP, and served as counsel to the US House of Representatives Banking Committee for Chairman James Leach. More >>

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