Bracewell Adds Prominent Government Contracts Partner Angela B. Styles in Washington, DC; Continues Expansion of DC Office

Bracewell LLP is pleased to announce that Angela B. Styles has joined the firm’s Washington, DC office as a partner in the government contracts practice. Styles was previously with Crowell & Moring LLP, where she was a partner for more than 10 years, chaired the firm’s government contracts practice and most recently served as firm chair. More >>

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McDermott, Will & Emery Welcome Industry Thought Leader, Lee Schneider, and Team

International law firm McDermott Will & Emery announced today that FinTech lawyer and thought leader, Lee Schneider, has joined as a partner in the firm’s Financial Institutions Advisory Practice Group. Lee will be based in the firm’s New York office and leads a team including partner Lilya Tessler and associate Verity A. Van Tassel Richards. More >>

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Shan Haider Joins Katten as Partner in New York

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP announced today that Shan A. Haider has joined the firm as a partner in the Structured Finance and Securitization practice in its New York office. Haider primarily represents financial institutions and other participants in a wide range of mortgage transactions, insolvency matters and distressed structured finance opportunities. More >>

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International Tax Attorney, Ajay Whittemore, Joins Rimon as Partner in its San Francisco Office

Ajay Whittemore joins Rimon Law as a Partner in its Tax and Trust and Estate groups. Mr. Whittemore’s practice focuses on international tax planning and controversies. In the planning area, Mr. Whittemore advises clients regarding both inbound and outbound matters, including tax treaty analysis, transfer pricing, tax deferral opportunities, and the architecture and implementation of tax-efficient business structures. He also advises private clients regarding pre-immigration planning, expatriation issues, foreign trust issues, investment in U.S. businesses and real estate, and global succession planning. More >>

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