FisherBroyles, LLP is pleased to announce that James J. Pohl has joined its Washington, D.C. office as a partner in its Intellectual Property Law Group. Pohl is an experienced patent attorney with a true passion for providing thoughtful and judiciously creative advice to help clients succeed. More >>
Tags: FisherBroyles, LLP | WashingtonGreenberg Traurig Makes Strategic Additions to Corporate Practice
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP further grew its Corporate Practice with two strategic additions, Joseph Suh and Ejim Peter Achi as shareholders in New York. They join Greenberg Traurig as the firm continues to enhance its Corporate Practice, specifically in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, private equity and investment management. In 2016, nearly 90 attorneys joined the firm’s Corporate Practice, with more than 20 in New York. More >>
Tags: Greenberg Traurig, LLP | New YorkReal Estate/Private Equity lawyer Thomas G. Maira joins DLA Piper in New York
DLA Piper announced today that Thomas G. Maira has joined the firm’s Real Estate practice as a partner in New York. Maira will be involved in a broad range of real estate matters, including cross-border joint venture and investment transactions, areas in which Maira has substantial experience and with which DLA Piper is uniquely positioned because of its global real estate platform. More >>
Tags: DLA Piper | New YorkLewis Brisbois Welcomes Insurance Duo to New Orleans
Lewis Brisbois is pleased to welcome James W. Hailey III and Shannon Burr to its New Orleans office as partners in the Insurance Coverage Practice. More >>
Tags: Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP | New OrleansDLA Piper (Canada) LLP Welcomes New Litigation Partner Derek J. Bell
DLA Piper (Canada) LLP is delighted to announce that Derek J. Bell has joined the firm as a litigation partner in the Toronto office, effective January 23, 2017. Derek’s prominent practice in Commercial List litigation is underscored by comprehensive expertise in merger and acquisition litigation, insolvency, competition litigation, securities litigation and cross-border litigation. More >>
Tags: DLA Piper | TorontoDavid Kelley Joins Dechert as Partner in New York
Dechert LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that the former U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, David N. Kelley, has joined the firm in New York as a partner. Kelley was most recently a partner and member of the Executive Committee at Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP, which he joined in 2005. More >>
Tags: Dechert LLP | New YorkKevin Wolf, Leading Architect of U.S. Export Control Reform, Joins Akin Gump
Kevin J. Wolf, a former senior U.S. Department of Commerce official who served for the past seven years as Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Export Administration, has joined Akin Gump as a partner in its international trade practice in Washington, D.C., the firm announced today. He is accompanied by Steve Emme, who served for five years as Senior Advisor to Assistant Secretary Wolf. More >>
Tags: Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP | WashingtonBlank Rome Welcomes Two Energy Partners in Pittsburgh
Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that Amy L. Barrette and Jeremy A. Mercer have joined the Firm as partners in the Energy, Environment, and Mass Torts practice group. Ms. Barrette and Mr. Mercer join Blank Rome from Norton Rose Fulbright where their practices were focused on complex commercial litigation for upstream oil and gas companies. Ms. Barrette and Mr. Mercer are based in the Firm’s Pittsburgh office. More >>
Tags: Blank Rome LLP | PittsburghOrrick Adds to Venture Capital Team in London
Orrick announced today that Ylan Steiner, head of the London Venture Capital team at King & Wood Mallesons, has joined Orrick as a partner in its Technology Companies Group, resident in the London office. More >>
Tags: Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP | LondonMcDermott Welcomes Skilled Pair of Intellectual Property Litigators in DC
McDermott Will & Emery is pleased to announce the arrival of Nicole M. Jantzi and Paul M. Schoenhard as partners in the Firm’s Intellectual Property Practice. The pair’s arrival in our Washington, DC office builds on the strength of McDermott’s IP litigation offerings, particularly with respect to the Firm’s capabilities in representing clients before the United States International Trade Commission (ITC) and in post-grant review proceedings before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). More >>
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