The global law firm Jones Day announced today that W. Anders Folk and Kristin Berger Parker have joined the Firm as partners in the Minneapolis Office. Mr. Folk joins Jones Day’s Investigations & White Collar Defense Practice, and Ms. Parker joins the Firm’s Labor & Employment Practice. Mr. Folk spent the last four years at the Department of Justice, initially serving as the First Assistant U.S. Attorney for the District of Minnesota and later as the Acting U.S. Attorney for Minnesota. Parker joins Jones Day from Stinson Leonard Street LLP.
Litigation Partner David Carrier Joins Nelson Mullins in Minneapolis
National law firm Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP is pleased to announce the expansion of its Minneapolis office with the arrival of partner David Carrier. He joins from large law firm Lewis Brisbois. The firm opened its office in Minneapolis in February with a large team of product liability litigators and recently expanded its offerings with two intellectual property partners.
Affordable Housing and Community Development Attorney Angela Christy Joins Ballard Spahr as Partner
Angela Christy—a real estate attorney with more than 30 years of experience handling affordable housing and community development matters for non-profit and for-profit developers, investors, and government entities—has joined Ballard Spahr’s Real Estate Department and Affordable Housing and Community Development Group as a Partner, firm Chair Mark Stewart announced today. Ms. Christy is resident in the firm’s Minneapolis office. Christy joins from Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP.
Norton Rose Fulbright Grows with Seven Projects-Focused Real Estate Lawyers from Clean Law PC
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright today announced that seven lawyers, including partners John F. Young and Christine Fernandez Owen, and three paralegals have joined its real estate practice. The team previously comprised Clean Law PC, a Chicago-based boutique renewables real estate firm representing leading and emerging developers and operators of clean energy projects in the United States and globally.
Norton Rose Fulbright Enhances Private Equity Practice With New Corporate Partner
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright today announced that corporate lawyer Eric Rauch, who focuses on private equity transactions, has joined the firm as a partner who will work out of its Minneapolis and New York offices. Rauch joins the firm after founding OliRex Pharma.
Norton Rose Fulbright grows Minneapolis office with acclaimed 11-lawyer litigation team
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright is expanding its Minneapolis office with 11 lawyers, including four partners, joining its Commercial Litigation and Products, Pharma, Medical and Mass Tort teams. These lawyers join from Blackwell Burke P.A., a boutique trial law firm recently honored as Benchmark Litigation’s “Minnesota Firm of the Year” for the sixth consecutive year. Joining Norton Rose Fulbright as partners are Jerry Alcazar, S. Jamal Faleel, Benjamin W. Hulse and Mary S. Young. Of counsel Corey L. Gordon, senior counsel Emily Ambrose, Andy Crowder and Charmaine K. Harris, senior associate Ted Hartman and associates Gene Hummel and Amarachi Ihejirika complete the group.
Lewis Brisbois Strengthens Corporate Practice with New Partner Hire in Minneapolis
Greenberg Traurig Expands Minneapolis Litigation Practice with Addition of Nicole Narotzky and Thomas Pack
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has expanded its Litigation Practice with the addition of Nicole E. Narotzky and Thomas R. Pack as shareholders in the firm’s Minneapolis office. Both Narotzky and Pack, who join the firm from Maslon LLP where they were partners, have significant experience in products liability litigation, particularly in the pharmaceutical and medical device industries.
Veteran Litigator Jennifer Coates Joins Dorsey’s Minneapolis Office
International law firm Dorsey & Whitney LLP is pleased to announce that Jennifer Coates has joined the Firm as a Partner in the Commercial Litigation Practice Group in Minneapolis. Before joining Dorsey, Ms. Coates was a partner at Bowman Brooke and practiced in that firm’s Minneapolis office.








