Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that Lisa M. Campisi has joined the Firm’s New York office as a Partner in the Insurance Coverage group. Ms. Campisi comes to Blank Rome from Morgan Lewis. She focuses her practice on insurance coverage litigation, transactions, and counseling, and has extensive experience in all insurance-related areas in the representation of policyholders. Ms. Campisi joins the Firm following the addition of more than 100 attorneys from Dickstein Shapiro LLP in New York and Washington, D.C., in February, including the top-ranked policyholder practice. More >>
Tags: Blank Rome LLP | New YorkBenesch Welcomes Nick Secco as Chair of the Firm’s Trial Practice Group
Benesch is pleased to announce that Nicholas J. Secco has joined the firm in its Chicago office as a litigation partner and Chair of the Firm’s Trial Practice Group. Nick is nationally recognized for his experience trying complex cases for large companies throughout the country. He has represented clients in a wide array of industries in both products liability and commercial litigation at the state and federal level. More >>
Tags: Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff, LLP | ChicagoK&L Gates Welcomes London Finance Partner
The London office of global law firm K&L Gates LLP has added Mayank Gupta as a partner in the firm’s global finance practice. He joins K&L Gates from Mayer Brown in London. More >>
Tags: K&L Gates LLP | LondonJohn Wehrli, Life Sciences IP transactions partner, joins Jones Day in San Diego
John Vassiliades Joins the Phoenix Office of Gordon & Rees
John Vassiliades recently joined our growing Phoenix office. John’s practice focuses on intellectual property, technology focused business transactions and general business law for technology based businesses. A registered patent attorney, John has negotiated hundreds of business transactions that develop and monetize intellectual property rights. These include licensing, Research & Development, Mergers & Acquisitions, Internet Technologies, E-Commerce, commercial OEM/VAR product distribution deals, strategic alliances, equity joint ventures, due diligence, patent strategy, risk assessments, among many other structures and projects. John handles both domestic and international transactions. He has also served on litigation teams as an IP advisor on cases involving computer software infringement, trade secret misappropriation, biotech patent infringement, trademark infringement and infringement involving mechanical/medical device inventions. More >>
Tags: Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP | PhoenixFormer Assistant U.S. Attorney Andrew Porter Joins Drinker Biddle
Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP has continued the expansion of its White Collar Defense and Corporate Investigations team with the addition of former Assistant U.S. Attorney Andrew C. Porter. He joins as a partner residing in the firm’s Chicago office. More >>
Tags: Drinker Biddle & Reath, LLP | ChicagoAshurst further enhances M&A capabilities in Japan
Jason Tomita Joins White & Case as a Partner
Global law firm White & Case LLP announced today that Jason Tomita will join the Firm’s Global Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Practice as a partner in its Silicon Valley office. More >>
Tags: White & Case LLP | Silicon ValleyMeredith Bushnell, Experienced Trust & Estates Partner, Joins Expanding San Francisco Office
Venable LLP announced today that Meredith R. Bushnell has joined the firm’s San Francisco office as a partner in the Tax and Wealth Planning practice. Ms. Bushnell comes from Arnold & Porter, where she was counsel in the firm’s trust and estates practice. More >>
Tags: Venable LLP | San FranciscoHigh-Profile M&A/Private Equity Team Joins Paul Hastings in San Francisco
Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that a team of three M&A/private equity partners and a senior M&A counsel have joined the firm. Mike Kennedy, Steve Camahort, and Dana Kromm have joined the firm as partners, and Jeffrey Wolf has joined the firm as senior counsel. These partners have an average of 25 years of experience working on high-profile M&A and private equity transactions. More >>
Tags: Paul Hastings, LLP | San Francisco