BakerHostetler announces that Adam W. Finerman has joined the firm as a partner in its New York office. Finerman will co-lead the firm’s IPOs and Securities Offerings team. Finerman arrives to the firm from Olshan Frome Wolosky LLP in New York.
Dentons Expands Commercial Litigation Practice in New York, Adding Highly Recognized Litigator and Champion of Diversity Tomasita Sherer
Dentons, the world’s largest law firm, announces today that Tomasita Sherer has joined the Firm’s Commercial Litigation practice as partner. Adding to the steady growth of the Firm’s New York office, Sherer focuses on helping global companies resolve their business disputes through litigation, arbitration, mediation or other cost-effective methods. Prior to joining Dentons, Sherer served as of counsel in private practice where her focus was on representing insurers and pharmaceutical companies in product liability and class action cases at DLA Piper.
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Cleary Adds John Kupiec to Leading M&A Practice
Andrew Alin Joins WilmerHale, Further Bolstering the Firm’s M&A and Private Equity Practices
WilmerHale is pleased to announce that Andrew Alin, an accomplished mergers and acquisitions and private equity lawyer, has joined the firm as a partner in our New York office. Alin joins WilmerHale from Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP in New York.
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Goodwin Adds Private Investment Funds Partner Adam Sussman in New York
Global law firm Goodwin today announced that Adam V. Sussman joined the Private Investment Funds practice as a partner, resident in the New York office. Sussman joins the firm from Proskauer Rose LLP.
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Sheppard Mullin Adds Tax Partners in Orange County and New York
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP is pleased to announce that Josh McLane and Niya Tang have joined as partners in the firm’s Tax, Employee Benefits, Trusts & Estates practice group. McLane is based in the firm’s Orange County office and was most recently a partner at Kirkland & Ellis. Tang joins the firm’s New York office and was most recently a shareholder at Greenberg Traurig. Sheppard Mullin has added 20 lateral partners this year.
Former SDNY AUSA Michael Kim Krouse Joins Arnold & Porter’s White Collar Defense & Investigations practice
Arnold & Porter announced today that Michael Kim Krouse, former Assistant US Attorney in the US Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York (SDNY), has joined the firm’s White Collar Defense & Investigations practice as a partner, resident in New York.
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Leading M&A Lawyer Jon-Paul Bernard Joins Mayer Brown’s Corporate & Securities Practice in New York
Mayer Brown announced today that Jon-Paul (JP) Bernard has joined the firm’s New York office as a partner in the Corporate & Securities practice. Mr. Bernard joins from Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, where he had been a partner since 2008. He focuses his practice on financial institutions groups (FIG) and Fintech M&A and related strategic transactions.
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Paul Hastings Welcomes Preeminent Leveraged Finance and Private Equity Partner Jeffrey Goldfarb in New York
Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that Jeffrey Goldfarb, a preeminent leveraged finance and private equity lawyer, has joined the firm as a partner in the New York office. He joins from Willkie Farr & Gallagher, where he was vice chair of the finance practice. His arrival adds further depth to Paul Hastings’ market-leading Leveraged Finance and Private Equity practices.
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Greenberg Traurig Welcomes Beth Garvey to its Government Law & Policy Practice
Elizabeth “Beth” C. Garvey, one of the most experienced attorneys in New York State government, has joined global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP in its Albany office as a member of its Government Law & Policy Practice. Garvey will serve clients across the nation while working closely with legal teams in Greenberg Traurig’s Albany, New York and Washington, D.C. offices. Garvey previously served in a range of high-level governmental positions, most recently as acting counsel to the New York State Governor, senior vice chancellor for Legal Affairs and general counsel at the State University of New York (SUNY) in Albany, and counsel to the State Senate majority.
