Orrick announced today that Michael Masri has joined the firm as a tax partner in our New York office. Mike is a leading tax lawyer with experience in the financing, development and acquisition of energy and infrastructure projects with a particular focus on the tax incentives available for renewable energy projects. He joins Orrick from Norton Rose Fulbright. More >>

Financial services lawyer Douglas Youngman has joined Holland & Knight as a partner in the firm’s New York office. Mr. Youngman focuses his practice on derivatives, complex financial transactions and structured products. Most recently, he was a partner at McDermott Will & Emery in New York. More >>

McGuireWoods is expanding its patent litigation capabilities with the addition of New York partners Benjamin Hsing, Wanda French-Brown and Irene Hudson, who bring a wealth of patent litigation experience for life sciences industry clients. All three join McGuireWoods from BakerHostetler. More >>

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that Shireen Barday has joined the firm as a partner in the New York office. Barday, formerly with Kirkland & Ellis, will continue her commercial litigation practice. More >>

Polsinelli, an Am Law 100 firm, announced today that Gabriel Yomi Dabiri has joined the firm in New York as a Shareholder, Practice Co-Leader for the firm’s Direct Lending and Alternative Finance practice and Practice Co-Leader for the firm’s Cross-Border Finance practice. More >>

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that John Delaney has joined the firm’s Technology Transactions & Privacy (TTP) practice as a partner in the New York office, further strengthening the firm’s roster of attorneys who counsel many of the most prominent names in the technology industry. John served as the co-chair of the Media practice and former co-chair of the Technology Transaction practice at Morrison & Foerster. More >>

Latham & Watkins LLP1 is pleased to announce that David Beller has joined the firm’s New York office as a partner in the Corporate Department and member of the Mergers & Acquisitions and Private Equity Practices. Beller has a broad mergers and acquisitions practice encompassing both public and private acquisitions, dispositions, tender offers, co-investments, joint ventures, carve-outs, and general corporate matters, including corporate governance and takeover defense. Beller joins Latham & Watkins from Paul, Weiss in New York. More >>

Lewis Brisbois is pleased to welcome Rich Goldberg to its New York and Philadelphia offices as a partner in the Data Privacy & Cybersecurity Practice. Goldberg comes to Lewis Brisbois from the U.S. Department of Justice, where for over 20 years, he served as a cyber attorney in the national Computer Crime & Intellectual Property Section program. More >>

Global law firm White & Case LLP has expanded its Global Capital Markets Practice with the addition of Stuart Bressman as a partner in New York. Bressman joins White & Case from Proskauer Rose. More >>

Latham & Watkins LLP1 is pleased to announce that Alexander Johnson has joined the firm’s New York office as a partner in the Corporate Department and member of the Mergers & Acquisitions and Private Equity Practices. Johnson has extensive experience advising private equity firms and multinational corporations on US and cross-border transactions, as well as on a variety of other corporate matters, including joint ventures, strategic investments, spin-offs, financings, and recapitalizations. Johnson joins Latham & Watkins from Hogan Lovells in New York. More >>