Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, has added Kurt J. Erickson as a shareholder in the Minneapolis office. Erickson was previously a principal with Jackson Lewis P.C. and a long-time assistant attorney general in Minnesota. More >>
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Latham & Watkins is pleased to announce that John Balsdon will join the firm’s London office as a partner in the Finance Department. Balsdon is one of the market’s leading energy finance practitioners, with more than 20 years’ experience advising global trading companies and investment banks on a broad range of transactions in the oil and gas and power sectors, including project financing, structured trade financing, reserve-based lending and restructuring matters. More >>
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Kirkland & Ellis LLP announced today that Jonathan Davis has joined the New York office as a partner in the Corporate Practice Group. Mr. Davis joins the Firm from Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, where he was a partner in the corporate department. More >>
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Dentons, the global law firm, has named Cynthia L. Jackson as partner. Resident in the Firm’s Silicon Valley office, Jackson has over three decades of experience in California and US domestic, as well as international employment counseling and litigation. In addition to handling the global coordination of human resources and personnel-related agreements, policies and initiatives, she defends companies and C-suite individuals in high-profile class actions and other high-stakes employment litigation. More >>
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Allen & Overy announces today that it has appointed Wayne Lee as a partner in its Shanghai office as part of the firm’s continuing expansion of its China corporate practice. More >>
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The Research Triangle Park office of global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes Lori Hinnant as a partner in the environmental policy and regulatory practices. She joins K&L Gates from Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, LLP. More >>
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National law firm Wilson Elser announced today that Cheryl Yakey has joined the firm’s Chicago office as a partner. More >>
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Global law firm White & Case LLP announced today that Christopher Carroll will join the Firm’s Global Intellectual Property (IP) Practice as a partner in its Boston office, which opened in April of this year. More >>
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Goodwin, a leading Global 50 law firm, announced today the expansion of its market-leading Private Equity Practice with the appointment of Mark Soundy and Sarah Priestley as partners in the London office. Soundy and Priestley join Goodwin’s 150 private equity lawyers around the globe. More >>
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