Pederson Hintz’s arrival continues the significant, ongoing expansion of Pillsbury’s broad Tech and Life Sciences sector capabilities, particularly in connection with ECVC work. She is the tenth startup-focused lateral partner to join the team in just the past 24 months.
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Sidley is pleased to announce that Michael Alcan has joined the firm’s Tax practice as a partner in Sidley’s office in Century City. He was previously a Tax partner in the Los Angeles office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP.
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Katten announced today that Genevieve Weiner has joined the firm’s Los Angeles office as a partner in its Restructuring practice, further strengthening the firm’s capabilities to guide clients through complex financial challenges. A leader in her field, Weiner is joining from Sidley Austin and has been recognized by Chambers USA for Bankruptcy/Restructuring in California.
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Saul Ewing LLP has expanded its Los Angeles office with the hiring of Partners Charlotte Pashley and John Visconsi, who together bring nearly 50 years of experience advising clients on commercial real estate transactions across the country. They arrive from McGuireWoods and have joined the firm’s Real Estate Services Group.
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King & Spalding announced today that Jonah Retzinger has joined the firm as a partner on the Healthcare team in its Government Matters and Regulation practice group. He is based in the Los Angeles office and joins King & Spalding from Nixon Peabody, where he was a partner.
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Munger, Tolles & Olson is pleased to announce that Elizabeth Dyer has rejoined the firm as of counsel in its Los Angeles office. Elizabeth brings extensive experience counseling employers on complex workplace and employment law matters, with significant in-house experience advising leading technology companies on a broad range of employment issues. Most recently, Elizabeth served as senior employment counsel at OpenAI, following her tenure as employment counsel at Block.
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Clyde & Co is pleased to announce that Shain Wasser has joined as a Partner, bringing a rapidly expanding defense practice and a proven track record of building high-value insurance relationships across the United States. Shain joins from Kennedys, where she played an instrumental role in the opening of the Los Angeles office and oversaw significant growth in her practice. Wasser joins from Kennedys.
Tags: Clyde & Co LLP | Los Angelesirsten C. Jackson, a complex commercial litigator who represents policyholders in a wide range of insurance recovery matters, has joined Pillsbury’s nationally ranked Insurance Recovery & Advisory practice as a partner in Los Angeles. Jackson, who is recognized as a “Next Generation Partner” in the Legal 500:US guide and was named a 2023 Law360 Insurance Rising Star, comes to the firm from Latham & Watkins.
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Global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes Carlos Jimenez to the firm’s Labor, Employment, and Workplace Safety practice as a partner in its Los Angeles office. Jimenez joins the firm from Protection Law Group, LLP.
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Sheppard is pleased to announce that partner Jonathan D. Moss is rejoining the firm’s Business Trial practice group in Los Angeles. Moss returns after serving as president and general counsel of boutique family office Point Break Capital LLC (PBC), where he oversaw investments in technology, entertainment and real estate.
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