Attorney Jessica Wood Joins Dickinson Wright’s Grand Rapids Office

Tuesday, June 19, 2018

Dickinson Wright PLLC is pleased to announce that Jessica L. Wood has joined the firm’s Grand Rapids office as Of Counsel.

Ms. Wood focuses her practice on general municipal law and municipal finance, the latter as bond counsel and underwriter’s counsel. She has served as the Assistant City/Township Attorney for multiple Michigan municipalities and authorities, including the City Attorney for the City of Benton Harbor during its financial restructuring under Michigan’s Emergency Manager Law. Her experience includes drafting ballot language and Charter amendments and assisting with the establishment of special assessment districts, tax increment financing authorities and economic development districts. She also has extensive experience counseling municipal clients on FOIA issues, Open Meetings Act issues and parliamentary procedure.
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Fisher Phillips Expands In Three Offices

Tuesday, June 19, 2018

Fisher Phillips announced today it has expanded its presence in Metropolitan Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, and Charlotte, North Carolina, with the addition of two partners and one Of Counsel. Joining Fisher Phillips are Partner Theresa M. Connolly in Washington, D.C., Partner Boyd Rogers in Charlotte, North Carolina, and Of Counsel Paul J. Greco in Philadelphia. More >>

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David Strickland Joins White & Case as a Partner in Houston

Monday, June 18, 2018

Global law firm White & Case LLP has added new partner David Strickland to its Global Project Finance Practice and its Global Oil & Gas Industry Group in Houston. Strickland comes to White & Case from King & Spalding, where he advised owners of major petrochemical and refinery, LNG, oil & gas and power projects around the world. More >>

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Leading Antitrust Lawyer Richard Parker Joins Gibson Dunn in D.C.

Monday, June 18, 2018

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that Richard Parker is joining the firm as a partner in the Washington, D.C. office, where he will continue his antitrust practice. Parker joins the firm from O’Melveny & Myers where he served as co-chair of the Antitrust and Competition Practice. From 1998 to 2001, he served as the Senior Deputy Director and then as Director of the Bureau of Competition at the Federal Trade Commission. More >>

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