Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has expanded its energy and commercial disputes practices with the addition of Houston partner Michael T. Murphy. He joins K&L Gates from Vinson & Elkins LLP. More >>
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Accomplished Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Partner Joins McDermott in Chicago
McDermott Will & Emery announced today that employee benefits and executive compensation lawyer Erin Kartheiser has joined the Firm as a partner in its Chicago office. More >>
Tags: McDermott Will & Emery LLP | ChicagoK&L Gates Adds Labor & Employment, Litigation Partner in Chicago
The Chicago office of global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes Sang-yul Lee as a partner in the firm’s Labor, Employment and Workplace Safety (LEWS) practice and Global Employer Solutions area. Previously a trial lawyer for the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), he joins K&L Gates from Locke Lord LLP. More >>
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Jones Day adds leading Labor & Employment partners Elizabeth Dougherty and Douglas Hall in Washington
The global law firm Jones Day has announced that Elizabeth (Liz) Dougherty and Douglas (Doug) Hall have joined the Firm as partners in its Labor & Employment Practice and will be based in Jones Day’s Washington Office. Both Doug and Liz are among the nation’s most experienced transportation labor practitioners, with deep experience in the Railway Labor Act (“RLA”). More >>
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Foley Boosts Corporate Practice in Chicago
Foley & Lardner LLP announced today that Lou Cohen and Elgie Sims Jr., have joined the firm’s Business Law Department as of counsel in the Chicago office. Both lawyers bring strong ties and experience in the Chicago business community. More >>
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Baker Botts Adds Two New Partners in San Francisco
Baker Botts L.L.P., a leading international law firm, today announced the admission of Stuart Plunkett and Jonathan Shapiro as partners in the firm’s recently opened San Francisco office. More >>
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Leading China-Focused Private Equity Lawyer Joins Latham & Watkins
Latham & Watkins is pleased to announce that Frank Sun has joined the firm as a partner in the Corporate Department. His arrival further enhances Latham & Watkins’ Asia and Greater China Practices, which have recently added several prominent transactional partners who advise on private equity and leveraged finance matters. He will be based in the firm’s Hong Kong office. More >>
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King & Spalding Adds Bankruptcy Partner With Focus on Financially Distressed Municipalities to Atlanta and DC Offices
King & Spalding announced today that bankruptcy attorney Mark Kaufman has joined the firm as a partner in its Atlanta and Washington DC offices. He joins the firm from Dentons, where he was a partner. More >>
Tags: King & Spalding LLP | Atlanta | WashingtonJones Day Adds Four Banking & Finance Lawyers in Irvine
The global law firm Jones Day has announced that four lawyers have joined the Firm in its Banking & Finance Practice and will be based in its Irvine Office. All four lawyers arrived from the Orange County office of Snell & Wilmer, where they were members of that firm’s Commercial Finance Practice. More >>
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Real Estate Attorney Marjorie Gannett Joins Holland & Knight in Washington
Marjorie Gannett has joined Holland & Knight in Washington, D.C., as a partner in the firm’s Real Estate Section. Ms. Gannett has extensive experience representing owners and developers of commercial real estate properties, particularly clients acquiring, financing and selling large portfolios of gas stations and other environmentally impacted properties regionally and nationally for ownership, operation and development. She was previously a partner with Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman in Washington. More >>
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