Littler Adds Two Shareholders to Atlanta Office

Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, has added Russell A. Jones and Kathryn S. McConnell as shareholders in the Atlanta office. They join Littler from Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton and bring wide-ranging experience in employment litigation and counseling. More >>

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Katten Adds to Its Employee Benefits Practice With Addition of Partner Kate Ulrich Saracene

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP announced today that Kate Ulrich Saracene has joined the firm as a partner in the Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation practice. Saracene represents fully and self-insured employers, consultants, insurance brokers, third-party administrators and multi-employer arrangements with benefit plan design and operational compliance. She also provides counsel on wellness programs and paid family leave, two of the fastest-growing areas in employee benefits. More >>

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Honigman Grows in Grand Rapids, Adds Three Attorneys

Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP announced that litigator Joe Sadler has joined the firm as a partner in the Grand Rapids office. He will be joined in the growing West Michigan office by associates Emily Byl and Taylor Webb.

Honigman opened the Grand Rapids office at the end of 2016 after hiring leading corporate lawyer Tracy T. Larsen, who is office managing partner and co-leader of the firm’s Mergers & Acquisitions practice.

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Partner Vasilii Markov Joins Dentons With Team of Tax Practitioners

Partner Vasilii Markov has joined Dentons as Head of the Tax group in St. Petersburg. He has brought with him a team of seven tax practitioners with extensive experience in tax benefits and government incentives. Markov comes to Dentons from Deloitte, where he was Head of the Technology, Media and Telecommunications practice in the Tax and Legal department. He has more than 11 years’ experience advising Russian and international clients on tax matters, with a primary focus on the technology sector. He holds a PhD in economics. More >>

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Clyde & Co Hires Two Leading Casualty Insurance Lawyers

Global law firm Clyde & Co today announced the expansion of its market-leading national casualty practice following the hiring of two leading insurance lawyers. Jennette Newman and Jonathan Edwards join Clyde & Co as partners to further enhance the firm’s pre-eminent global insurance group. More >>

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Clifford Chance Boosts German Corporate/M&A Team

Clifford Chance today announced the hire of Markus Stephanblome, specialist for corporate law and listed companies transactions, to its Corporate team.

Markus is currently a partner at US law firm White & Case. He will join the Clifford Chance partnership in December and will be based in the firm’s Frankfurt office. More >>

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