Holland & Knight Expands New Philadelphia Office

Holland & Knight announced today that 12 more lawyers have joined its newly opened Philadelphia office, bringing the total number of lawyers there to 24. The firm also added one lawyer each in its Los Angeles and New York offices. These lawyers practice in the areas of corporate, M&A and securities, executive compensation and employee benefits, banking and financial services, healthcare and life sciences, labor and employment, and commercial litigation. More >>

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Goulston & Storrs Adds Key Player to Its Bankruptcy & Restructuring Team

Trevor Hoffmann, a New York City lawyer known for his work on significant domestic and cross-border bankruptcy cases, has joined Goulston & Storrs, an Am Law 200 firm with offices in Boston, New York and Washington D.C. Hoffmann’s national practice includes the representation of debtors, creditors, acquirers and lenders in all phases of restructurings and workouts. He also has a particular focus on representing private equity firms, hedge funds and developers in acquiring distressed companies and assets both in and outside of bankruptcy. More >>

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McDermott Continues to Build Real Estate Finance Capabilities

International law firm McDermott Will & Emery announced the arrival of partners David Broderick, Brian Donnelly and Rachel Kelly along with associates David Brigleb, Harrison Kleinman, and Shane Goodhue and senior associate Kerry Pettigrew in the firm’s Corporate & Transactional Practice Group. Broderick, Donnelly and the team of associates will based in the Firm’s New York office; Kelly and Pettigrew will be based in the firm’s London office. These additions, along with other recent hires, bring the McDermott Real Estate and Finance group to more than 80 lawyers globally, making it one of the industry’s strongest. More >>

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Pillsbury Continues Financial Services Industry Push, Adding Prominent Leveraged Finance Partners Mike Michetti and Joel Simon in New York

n what is a significant move for the firm’s global finance practice, Pillsbury has recruited respected leveraged finance lawyers Michael E. Michetti and Joel M. Simon as partners in New York. The pair is joining from Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP, where they were active members of the leveraged finance practice. More >>

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