Greenberg Traurig Continues Strategic Growth in Texas; Adds David W. Black to Corporate Practice

Continuing its strategic growth in Texas, global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has added David W. Black as a Shareholder in the Dallas Corporate & Securities Practice. Black joins Greenberg Traurig as the firm continues to enhance its Corporate Practice, specifically in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, private equity and investment management. In 2016, nearly 90 attorneys joined the firm’s Corporate Practice. More >>

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Noted Project Finance Lawyer Joins Baker Botts

Baker Botts L.L.P., a leading international law firm, today announced that Mark R. Spivak has joined the firm’s Global Projects Practice. Mr. Spivak is based in the firm’s Washington, D.C., office.
Prior to joining Baker Botts, Mr. Spivak was the Co-Chair of the Project Development and Finance Practice at Vinson & Elkins. More >>

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Corporate Lawyer Ronald R. Levine, II Joins Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer in Denver

rnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP announced today that Ronald R. Levine, II has joined the firm as a partner in the Corporate and Finance group. He will reside in the firm’s Denver office. Mr. Levine brings nearly 30 years of experience in corporate finance, investment, and merger and acquisition transactions for public and private companies in various industries, including private equity, technology, business services, energy, restaurant/retail, food, and manufacturing. Mr. Levine’s arrival further reinforces the firm’s commitment to strengthening its transactional offering in the Denver market. More >>

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Dentons Reinforces its Arbitration Presence in Germany

Global law firm Dentons has expanded its International Arbitration practice in Germany with the recruitment of US-qualified partner Amy C. Kläsener. She joined the Frankfurt office along with an Associate on February 1, 2017. In her new role, she will cooperate closely with Dentons’ highly rated International Arbitration team, led in Europe by Jean-Christophe Honlet and Barton Legum. More >>

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Blank Rome Welcomes Three-Partner Employee Benefits Team in Philadelphia

Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that Jonathan A. Clark, Andrew J. Rudolph, and Michael A. Kadlec have joined the Firm as partners in the Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation practice, of which Mr. Clark has been named chair. The employee benefits team joins Blank Rome’s Philadelphia office from Pepper Hamilton LLP where Mr. Clark served as co-chair of the Employee Benefits practice group. More >>

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Steptoe & Johnson Strengthens Pittsburgh Area Presence

Steptoe & Johnson PLLC announced today the addition of three attorneys at its Southpointe office located in Canonsburg, Pa. Edward A. Miller, Melissa Devich Cochran, and Autumn L. Pividori will strengthen the firm’s western Pennsylvania litigation practice, particularly in the areas of products liability and toxic torts. More >>

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