Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has added Sasha Burstein as a partner in the firm’s investment management, hedge funds and alternative investments practice. She joins K&L Gates from Paul Hastings LLP. More >>
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DLA Piper Adds Experienced Litigator Ryan O’Quinn to Miami Office
Intellectual Property Partners Jennifer Chen and John Fuisz Join V&E
Vinson & Elkins continues to strengthen its global Intellectual Property practice with the addition of two partners in Washington, D.C. The firm’s newest partners, Jennifer Chen and John Fuisz, join an IP team bolstered by several recent hires in California and Texas, and the opening of the firm’s Taipei office. More >>
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Peter Asaad Joins Quarles & Brady’s Labor & Employment Practice Group
The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that Peter F. Asaad has joined the firm’s Washington, D.C. office concentrating on immigration in its Labor & Employment Practice Group. More >>
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Melanie K. Curtice Joins Employee Benefits Practice in Perkins Coie’s Seattle Office
Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that Melanie K. Curtice has joined the firm’s Tax Benefits & Compensation group as a partner in the Seattle office where she counsels employers on the legal issues associated with the health and welfare benefit arrangements for their employees. More >>
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Orrick Adds Energy Tax Expert in New York, Continuing Energy Sector Growth
Orrick announced today that Mark A. Caterini has joined the firm’s tax practice as a partner, resident in its New York office. Mark is a leading tax lawyer with particular focus on tax-incented financing of renewable energy projects. He is the 21st partner to join Orrick’s energy team this year, following the firm’s opening of its Houston office and growth of its London and Paris teams. Mark joins Orrick from O’Melveny & Myers. More >>
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Leading Private Equity Partner John Pollack Joins Gibson Dunn in New York
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that John M. Pollack, former Co-Chair of Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP’s M&A and Securities Group, will join the firm as a partner in New York. At Gibson Dunn, Pollack will continue his focus on mergers and acquisitions and private equity transactions. More >>
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Elana Hahn Joins Norton Rose Fulbright’s Business Law Group in Toronto as a partner
Norton Rose Fulbright is pleased to announce Elana Hahn has joined our Toronto office as a partner in our Business Law Group. Previously, Elana was one of the global practice leaders for the global capital markets group at Dentons Canada. More >>
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Littler’s Kansas City Office Gains New Shareholder Anthony J. Romano
Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, has added Anthony Romano as a shareholder in the Kansas City office. Romano joins the firm after 29 years at Polsinelli, where he was a shareholder and vice-chair of its Labor and Employment group. Romano’s arrival follows recent additions to the firm, including a group of lateral attorneys from Locke Lord, signaling Littler’s continued growth firmwide. More >>
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Steven Margolin, Respected Delaware Litigator, Joins Greenberg Traurig as Shareholder in Wilmington
Respected Delaware litigator Steven T. Margolin joined Greenberg Traurig, LLP as a shareholder in the firm’s Wilmington office and will lead the firm’s Delaware Litigation Practice. He served as both a lead litigator/advisor in high-stakes cases and as co-counsel for various Am Law 100 firms throughout his career. He was previously at Ashby & Geddes, P.A., where he had been a director since 2001. More >>
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