Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP, part of the world’s largest law firm, Dentons, is pleased to announce that Kunal Kapoor has joined the Firm as a partner in the energy, infrastructure and project finance group. Kunal joins from Ashurst and prior to this, Kunal was with Ince & Co. More >>
Tags: Dentons | SingaporeK&L Gates Adds Boston Restructuring and Insolvency Partner
The Boston office of global law firm K&L Gates LLP has added James A. Wright III as a partner in the restructuring and insolvency practice. Wright previously practiced with Ropes & Gray LLP. More >>
Tags: K&L Gates LLP | BostonThompson Hine Expands Atlanta IP and Real Estate Practices
Thompson Hine LLP is pleased to announce that E.J. Joswick has joined the firm’s Intellectual Property practice as a partner in Atlanta.
Joswick, who is registered to practice before the United States Patent & Trademark Office, focuses his practice on patent procurement and counseling, litigation and licensing. He has extensive experience obtaining patent protection related to innovations in software, artificial intelligence, neural networks, image processing, analytics, telecommunications, network communications, mesh-networks, e-commerce, television, webcasting, virtual reality, augmented reality, and other computer-related technologies. He also advises on patent issues involving medical devices, textiles, wood-working and other mechanical technologies. He specializes in in-depth investigation, analysis and evaluation of technology, business and complex legal issues to provide strategic advice and services. More >>
Tags: Thompson Hine LLP | AtlantaPolsinelli Adds Wealth Planning Shareholder in Chicago
Polsinelli, an Am Law 100 firm, announced today that wealth planning attorney Bill Long joined its Chicago office as a shareholder.
Focusing his practice on estate and tax planning, Long represents high net worth individuals, key executives, and business owners, and serves as an outside general counsel for many clients operating as corporations, partnerships and limited liability companies. He has extensive experience advising closely-held and family-owned businesses in the orderly and tax efficient transfer of wealth to younger generations, and has more than 30 years of experience representing clients before the IRS in connection with income, estate, and gift tax audits. More >>
Tags: Polsinelli PC | ChicagoTrial Litigator Steve Grimes Rejoins Winston & Strawn in Chicago
Winston & Strawn LLP is pleased to announce Steve Grimes has rejoined the firm as a partner in the Chicago office. Steve is a former federal prosecutor, Winston associate, and partner. He most recently served as Chief Compliance Officer for Tenneco, Inc., a Fortune 500, publicly traded, manufacturing company. More >>
Tags: Winston & Strawn LLP | ChicagoStephen H. Cagle, Jr. Joins Winstead’s Commercial Litigation Practice Group
Senior litigation attorney, Stephen H. Cagle, Jr. has joined Winstead’s Commercial Litigation Practice Group as a Shareholder in the Houston office. His practice focus is complex commercial litigation with an emphasis on construction and contract disputes. More >>
Tags: Winstead PC | HoustonHFW Welcomes New Property & Projects Team in Sydney
HFW Australia (the newly rebranded Holman Fenwick Willan), is pleased to announce the appointment of Thomas Wait as a Partner, based in the firm’s Sydney office. Thomas and his team of three including senior associate, Monique Jennings, joined the firm in August 2017. More >>
Tags: Holman Fenwick Willan LLP | SydneyNoted M&A Attorney Benjamin Lenhart Joins Tonkon Torp
Benjamin Lenhart, one of Portland’s most well-regarded mergers and acquisitions attorneys, has joined Tonkon Torp as a partner in its Business Department. Lenhart comes to Tonkon Torp after practicing law at Lane Powell for 20 years. More >>
Tags: Tonkon Torp LLP | PortlandGrowth of Employment Practice at Simmons & Simmons in Asia
International law firm Simmons & Simmons has today announced the appointment of Matthew Durham, as a partner in the firm’s award-winning China employment practice, based in Shanghai. More >>
Tags: Simmons & Simmons | ShanghaiDavis Wright Tremaine Gains Two Partners Experienced in Consumer Financial Services Supervision and Enforcement
With state and federal regulators continuing to scrutinize financial institutions’ consumer-facing operations, Davis Wright Tremaine has added two new partners in the firm’s Washington, D.C., office who bring significant experience with investigations and supervisory, enforcement, and litigation matters, particularly those involving the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). More >>
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