Norton Rose Fulbright today announced that Carolyn A. Reers, a respected trusts and estates lawyer, has joined the global law firm’s New York office as a partner. She comes to Norton Rose Fulbright from J.P. Morgan Private Bank and was previously a principal at Cummings & Lockwood LLC. More >>
Tags: Norton Rose Fulbright | New YorkAshurst Boosts Real Estate Practice With Sydney Partner Hire
Michael Best Adds Labor & Employment Pro in Milwaukee
Michael Best is pleased to announce it has added Bethany C. McCurdy to its Milwaukee office as senior counsel in the firm’s Labor & Employment Practice Group. McCurdy will concentrate her practice on management side employment law. More >>
Tags: Michael Best & Friedrich LLP | MilwaukeeFrost Brown Todd Hires Labor Attorney Rick Etter in Pittsburgh
Labor and Employment attorney Rick Etter has joined Frost Brown Todd (FBT) as a Member in the firm’s Pittsburgh office. He joins FBT’s Labor and Employment Practice Group – a team of more than 45 lawyers and additional support staff in eight states across Mid-America – where he primarily will focus on defending employers throughout the country in complex employment litigation, including wage and hour class and collective actions arising under federal and state laws, and unfair competition litigation. More >>
Tags: Frost Brown Todd LLP | PittsburghReed Smith Adds Former FERC Commissioner Colette D. Honorable and Schiff Hardin Energy Chair Regina Speed-Bost to Market-Leading Global Energy & Natural Resources Industry Group
Global law firm Reed Smith LLP today announced the addition of Colette D. Honorable, former commissioner of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), and Regina Y. Speed-Bost, chair of Schiff Hardin’s Energy Group, to its market-leading international Energy & Natural Resources (ENR) practice. More >>
Tags: Reed Smith LLP | WashingtonTop Ranked Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation Practice Joins Winston & Strawn in Chicago and Washington, D.C.
Winston & Strawn LLP is pleased to announce the addition of ten partners to the firm’s Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation (EBEC) Practice. Seven of the partners will be based in Winston’s Chicago office and three will be based in Winston’s Washington, D.C. office. The group joins from McDermott Will & Emery and brings significant capabilities in the areas of qualified and non-qualified retirement plans, health and welfare benefit plans, executive compensation, employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs), and international benefits to Winston’s EBEC Practice. More >>
Tags: Winston & Strawn LLP | Chicago | WashingtonBakerHostetler Adds Privacy and Internet Law Pioneer Laura Jehl to the Firm’s Globally Ranked Privacy and Data Protection Team
BakerHostetler is pleased to announce that Partner Laura Jehl has joined the firm, resident in the Washington, D.C., office, as a member of the Chambers-ranked privacy and data protection team. Jehl’s standing as one of the first attorneys to develop privacy policies and litigate internet law makes her a dynamic addition to the firm’s highly respected cybersecurity practice. More >>
Tags: Baker & Hostetler LLP | WashingtonKirkland & Ellis Expands German Transactional Practice with Attila Oldag
Kirkland & Ellis International LLP is pleased to announce the further strengthening of its Corporate Practice Group with the addition of Attila Oldag, who will join Kirkland as a partner in the Munich office.
Mr. Oldag joins from German corporate boutique law firm Gütt Olk Feldhaus, where he was a partner since 2013. Prior to that, he was a member of the corporate/M&A practice at Hengeler Mueller.
Tags: Kirkland & Ellis LLP | MünchenDinsmore Adds Three Am Law 100 Attorneys to San Diego Office
Dinsmore & Shohl LLP continued the expansion of its San Diego office with the hiring of three high-profile attorneys from Ballard Spahr LLP. Partners Mikel Bistrow and Christopher Celentino have joined Dinsmore’s business restructuring practice along with of counsel retired Judge Peter Bowie.
Tags: Dinsmore & Shohl LLP | San DiegoCurtis Announces New Corporate Partner Filippo Palmieri in Rome
Curtis announces the arrival of a new Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions partner, Filippo Palmieri, in the international law firm’s Rome office. He joins a thriving corporate team in Rome, which works closely with the firm’s attorneys in Italy and other practitioners worldwide.
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