Williams Mullen Expands Environmental Practice with Liz Williamson and Jay Holloway

Williams Mullen is pleased to announce that Liz Williamson and Jay Holloway have joined the firm’s nationally-recognized Environment and Natural Resources Group. Ms. Williamson and Mr. Holloway join Williams Mullen from Eversheds Sutherland in Washington D.C. Previously, they practiced at Hunton & Williams. They will be working out of both our Washington D.C. and Richmond offices. More >>

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New Partner Deepens Schiff Hardin’s Product Liability and Mass Torts Capabilities

Schiff Hardin LLP today announced the addition of Steven E. Swaney as a partner in the Product Liability and Mass Torts Practice in the San Francisco office. Swaney represents companies in product liability, class action, and multidistrict matters arising out of product defect, breach of warranty, toxic tort, and consumer fraud claims. As former assistant U.S. attorney (AUSA), he also advises on commercial and white collar criminal matters. Prior to joining Schiff Hardin, Swaney was a partner at Squire Patton Boggs. More >>

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Foley Adds Experienced Government & Public Policy Lawyer in Washington

Foley & Lardner LLP announced today that Mike Crossen has joined the firm’s Government & Public Policy practice as a partner. He will work in the firm’s Washington, D.C. office as Foley’s primary Republican public affairs representative and will also have a presence in the firm’s Boston office. Prior to joining Foley, Mr. Crossen was a partner at Rubin and Rudman LLP. More >>

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Trial Lawyer Scott Thomas Joins Winston & Strawn in Dallas

Winston & Strawn LLP is pleased to announce Scott Thomas has joined the firm as a partner in the Dallas office. A trial lawyer with substantial experience in commercial litigation, securities litigation, and shareholder disputes in federal and state courts in Texas, New York, and California, Scott joins Winston after leaving Fish & Richardson earlier this year. More >>

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