Prominent Trial Lawyers Join Latham on East and West Coasts

Thursday, December 21, 2017

Latham & Watkins LLP is pleased to announce that Andrew Clubok and Elizabeth Deeley have joined the firm’s Litigation & Trial Department. Both Clubok, who will practice in Washington, D.C. and New York, and Deeley, who will practice in San Francisco, are leading lawyers in complex commercial litigation matters with substantial trial experience. Their clients have included key players in the financial services and technology sectors, among others, and both regularly advise clients on disputes in the U.S. and overseas. Clubok and Deeley join Latham from Kirkland & Ellis. More >>

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Dentons Expands Regulatory Offerings With Four Leading Lawyers

Thursday, December 21, 2017

Dentons, the world’s leading global law firm, today announced that David Hirsh, Simon Steel, James Guinivan and Matthew Ludwig will join the Firm’s Federal Regulatory and Compliance practice. Hirsh and Steel join as partners; Guinivan and Ludwig join as counsel. Hirsh, Steel and Guinivan will be based in Washington, DC, with Ludwig based in the Firm’s Chicago office. They will advise clients on transportation-related and other regulatory issues across the US and internationally. More >>

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Orrick to Expand National White Collar & Securities Litigation Practice with 15 Morvillo LLP Litigators in NY and DC

Tuesday, December 19, 2017

Orrick today announced that members of Morvillo LLP, the nationally recognized white collar and securities litigation boutique, will join the firm, effective January 1, 2018. The move will add seven partners and 15 litigators in total, eight in New York and seven in Washington, D.C., and expands Orrick’s East Coast Securities Litigation and White Collar practice to match the size and scope of the firm’s top-tier West Coast bench. More >>

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Polsinelli Strengthens Its Intellectual Property Department, Adding a Group of Recognized IP Litigators in Silicon Valley and Naming a New Office Managing Partner

Tuesday, December 19, 2017

Am Law 100 firm Polsinelli has expanded its national Intellectual Property Department with the addition of five new attorneys, Lucas Dahlin, Barrington Dyer, Nitin Gambhir, Teri H.P. Nguyen and Fabio Marino. The group of IP litigators builds on the firm’s west coast momentum and expands the firm’s capabilities in Silicon Valley. More >>

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Holland & Knight Expands West Coast Land Use and Environment Practice with Addition of Marne Sussman

Tuesday, December 19, 2017

Holland & Knight’s West Coast Land Use and Environment Group has added Marne S. Sussman as a partner in the firm’s San Francisco office. Ms. Sussman focuses on a range of environmental issues, including climate change and air quality matters, permitting, land use projects and the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). Prior to joining Holland & Knight, she was a counsel with Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman in San Francisco. More >>

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