Morgan Lewis Bolsters Corporate Bench with Leading Technology and Outsourcing Practitioner Kari Krusmark from Gibson Dunn

Morgan Lewis announces Kari Krusmark has joined the firm’s global technology transactions, outsourcing, and commercial contracts team from Gibson Dunn, bringing nearly 20 years of experience counseling clients on complex commercial and technology-driven deals. As a partner resident in the Los Angeles office, Kari brings extensive experience leading clients through the structuring and negotiation of strategic, cutting-edge transactions, including digital transformation, outsourcing, cloud services, robotic automation, artificial intelligence solutions, platform modernization, strategic alliances, and other technology-related matters.

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Weil Bolsters West Coast Transactional Team with Addition of Tax Partner Josh McLane

International law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP today announced the arrival of transactional tax attorney Josh McLane, who joins the Firm as a partner in Los Angeles. Josh joins Weil from Sheppard, Mullin, Richter and Hampton LLP, where he was a partner in that firm’s tax practice. Earlier in his career, he served as the general counsel and secretary of a publicly traded healthcare REIT.

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Boies Schiller Flexner Adds Pair of Lateral Partners

Boies Schiller Flexner announced the addition of two lateral partners to our New York office this week: Robert Gordon and Frederick Lee. Robert, who started on October 24, focuses on both in-court and out-of-court restructuring matters; while Frederick, who began October 28 and plans to eventually relocate to the Los Angeles office, bolsters the firm’s experience with copyright- and AI-related issues that entertainment and technology companies face.

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Samuel Roseme Joins Reed Smith’s Entertainment & Media Industry Group as a Partner in Century City

Global law firm Reed Smith today announced that Sam Roseme has joined the firm as a partner in its Entertainment & Media Industry Group, based in Century City. Roseme brings nearly two decades of experience representing clients in the film, television, and music industries. Roseme joins from King, Holmes, Paterno & Soriano in Los Angeles. Earlier in his career, he was counsel at Barnes & Thornburg and Hogan Lovells, and began his practice as an associate at Sidley Austin and O’Melveny & Myers.

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O’Melveny Bolsters White Collar Practice With Former Top LA Federal Prosecutor Lindsey Greer Dotson

O’Melveny announced today that Lindsey Greer Dotson, a former Assistant US Attorney for the Central District of California and chief of the Criminal Division, has joined the firm’s Los Angeles office as a partner in the White Collar Defense & Corporate Investigations Practice Group. She will represent and advise multinational and domestic public companies, boards of directors, audit committees, officers, and directors on complex white collar matters, including criminal cases, internal and regulatory investigations, governance and compliance issues, and enforcement concerns.

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Energy & Infrastructure Deals Partner John Bridge Returns to McDermott in Los Angeles

International law firm McDermott Will & Schulte is pleased to announce that John Bridge has rejoined the firm as a partner in the Transactions Practice Group based in Los Angeles. John brings robust experience structuring, negotiating, and closing complex transactions across the energy and infrastructure landscape. John joins from Milbank, where he most recently worked in the project finance group.

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Weil Accelerates IP Litigation Build with the Rejoining of Joseph H. Lee

International law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP today announced another major addition to its renowned Intellectual Property team with the arrival of Joseph H. Lee, who rejoins the Firm as a partner in Weil’s new IP, Technology & Science Litigation practice in Los Angeles. Joe rejoins at the same time as Nate Christensen, a private equity partner in Dallas, and together they are the 14th and 15th partners to return to Weil since the beginning of 2023.

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