Thompson Hine Formalizes Government Contracts Practice in Washington with Four Senior Lawyers

Monday, May 22, 2017

Thompson Hine LLP is pleased to announce it has consolidated its government contracts capabilities with a Government Contracts practice centered in the firm’s Washington, D.C. office and adding two partners and a senior counsel. Joining the firm from Cooley LLP are Thomas O. Mason, who will lead the practice, Francis E. “Chip” Purcell Jr. and Raymond C. McCann. Mason was chair of Cooley’s Government Contracts practice and previously led the same practice at Williams Mullen. Purcell is past president of the Board of Contract Appeals Bar Association. McCann has extensive in-house federal government contracts experience, most recently serving as associate general counsel at Qwest Government Services, Inc. (a CenturyLink company). More >>

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Kirkland & Ellis Strengthens Asia Corporate Practice with the Addition of Daniel Dusek in Hong Kong

Friday, May 19, 2017

Kirkland & Ellis is pleased to announce the appointment of Daniel Dusek as a partner in the Corporate Practice Group of the Firm’s Hong Kong office. Mr. Dusek has extensive experience advising on mergers and acquisitions, private equity and a variety of other complex and cross-border corporate matters. Mr. Dusek joins Kirkland from the Beijing and Hong Kong offices of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, where he was a partner. More >>

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Leading Estate Planning and Taxation Attorney joins Rimon as Partner in its Boston Office

Friday, May 19, 2017

Patricia M. Annino expands Rimon’s Trust and Estates Group as partner in its Boston office. A nationally recognized authority on estate planning and taxation, Ms. Annino brings more than 25 years of experience serving the estate planning needs of families, individuals, and owners of closely held and family-owned businesses. Ms. Annino joins from Prince Lobel. More >>

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Morgan Lewis Adds Investment Management Transactions Veterans to Enhance Practice

Wednesday, May 17, 2017

Morgan Lewis has added leading investment management transactions partners Robert D. Goldbaum and Nathan R. Pusey to its investment management transactions practice, where they will continue to represent a wide variety of industry leaders in the full range of asset and wealth management transactions. Both new partners will be based in New York, joining Morgan Lewis’s existing investment management transactions practice and broad-based corporate and securities transactions practice. More >>

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Drew Block joins Foster Swift’s Southfield Office

Wednesday, May 17, 2017

Foster Swift welcomes attorney Drew L. Block to the firm.  Block will be joining the firm’s litigation practice group in its Southfield office.

Block focuses his practice in insurance coverage litigation. He has extensive experience representing both insurers and the insured in cases of intellectual property, property losses, underinsured motorists, and catastrophic construction accidents. Block also has experience in defense litigation concentrating on premises liability, products liability, and medical malpractice.

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