Husch Blackwell Strengthens Manufacturing, Energy and Natural Resources Offerings with Addition of Seven Attorneys

Tuesday, June 28, 2016

Seven attorneys have joined Husch Blackwell’s Energy & Natural Resources and Technology, Manufacturing & Transportation groups today, June 28, 2016. Joining the firm’s Washington, D.C. office are Henry Chajet, Brian Hendrix, Robert Horn and Avi Meyerstein. Joining the firm’s Denver office are Mark Savit, Donna Pryor and Erik Dullea. More >>

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Cozen O’Connor Finalizes Addition of Intellectual Property Lawyers from Nationally Recognized IP Powerhouse, Feldman Gale, P.A.

Tuesday, June 28, 2016

Cozen O’Connor, an Am Law 100 firm, today announced that it has finalized a deal to add a team of lawyers from Miami-based Feldman Gale, a nationally recognized intellectual property boutique. The lawyers have started working in Cozen O’Connor’s Intellectual Property Department across its Miami, New York and San Francisco offices. More >>

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Benesch Adds Prominent Intellectual Property Litigator to Chair the Firm’s Patent Litigation Practice

Tuesday, June 28, 2016

Benesch law firm is pleased to announce that Kal Shah has joined the firm as a partner and Chair of its Patent Litigation Group. Kal Shah represents large clients in the areas of both intellectual property litigation and complex commercial litigation. He has been lead counsel in a wide variety of patent matters, including computer science and internet applications, biological and biomedical sciences, electrical systems and lighting technology, mechanical systems, and wireless technologies. He has also represented clients in software license and copyright disputes. Kal is first and foremost a litigator, also representing clients in commercial litigation, including multifaceted contract litigation, derivative actions, fraud defense and other business claims. Kal’s practice and experience spans both federal and state courts across the country and includes various forms of alternative dispute resolution. More >>

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Experienced Trial Attorney Joins Sedgwick LLP as Partner

Monday, June 27, 2016

Sedgwick LLP is pleased to announce that Eileen McKillop has joined the firm as a partner in its Seattle office. With more than 20 years of experience, McKillop is skilled in managing a wide range of complex litigation matters, including construction, environmental, product liability, personal injury, insurance coverage and defense, and general civil litigation. More >>

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Reed Smith Adds Leading Government Contracts Partner in Washington, D.C.

Monday, June 27, 2016

Reed Smith LLP today announced the addition of Holly Roth as a partner in the firm’s Global Regulatory Enforcement Group in Washington, D.C. Roth was most recently a partner at Kelley, Drye & Warren, where she was the co-chair of the Government Contracts Practice Group. The addition of Roth in Washington, D.C. follows closely on that of Gerry Stegmaier, who joined the firm’s Intellectual Property, Information and Innovation (iCubed) Group last week. More >>

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National Expansion for Hunton & Williams Continues As Eric Weisblatt Joins IP Practice, Fourth Partner To Join Firm in Recent Weeks

Thursday, June 23, 2016

Eric H. Weisblatt has joined Hunton & Williams LLP as a partner in its intellectual property group in Washington. For the past 30 years, Weisblatt has focused his global practice on patent infringement litigation, including pharmaceutical patent litigation matters under the Hatch-Waxman Act and ANDA litigation, for US and Europe companies. He is the fourth partner to join the firm in recent weeks, following environmental partners Chuck Knauss and Shannon Broome and REIT partner Rob Smith. More >>

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