Mayer Brown announced today that renowned private credit lawyer Joanne De Silva has joined the firm’s New York office as a partner in the Banking & Finance practice. Ms. De Silva joins from Ropes & Gray LLP.
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King & Spalding Adds Six Partners to its Global Human Capital and Compliance Practice
King & Spalding has added a six-partner team to its Global Human Capital and Compliance (GHCC) practice, with Tom Ahlering, Anne Dana, Gina Merrill, Jenny Neilsson, Jesse Pauker and Pete Wozniak joining across the firm’s Chicago and New York offices. Ahlering, Dana, Merrill and Pauker all join King & Spalding from Seyfarth Shaw. Wozniak joins from Barnes & Thornburg and Neilsson from Simpson Thacher & Bartlett. Neilsson will start later this month.
Colleen Tracy James Joins White & Case as a Partner in New York
Global law firm White & Case LLP has expanded its Global Intellectual Property Practice with the addition of Colleen Tracy James, a leading life sciences patent litigator, as a partner in New York. James joins White & Case from Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan.
Orrick Adds Life Sciences Adviser and Former Prosecutor Franklin Monsour to White Collar Team
Orrick announced today that Franklin Monsour, a former federal prosecutor and experienced white collar and regulatory adviser to the life sciences sector, has joined us as a partner in New York. Franklin joins the firm’s White Collar and Government Investigations practice. Franklin joins Orrick from Squire Patton Boggs.
Cooley Hires Pivotal Public Companies Partner in New York
Brad Goldberg has joined Cooley’s public companies practice group as a partner in New York. Most recently, Goldberg served as a partner and the head of Simpson Thacher’s public company advisory practice – private equity, where he garnered strong experience advising public companies on all aspects of their compliance with US securities laws and the listing requirements of major US exchanges. Goldberg will play a critical role in supporting Cooley’s significant and growing base of public company clients.
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Dentons Welcomes Nationally Recognized SEC Enforcement Lawyer David Kornblau
Dentons, the world’s largest law firm, announces today that David Kornblau, a leading Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) enforcement practitioner, has joined the Firm as a partner and will reside in its New York office. Kornblau comes to the firm from Covington & Burling in New York.
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New York and Washington, D.C. Restructuring Partner, Anthony Grossi, Joins Sidley
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Blank Rome Welcomes Leading Real Estate Partner in New York
Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that Sonia Kaur Bain has joined the firm’s New York office as a partner in the Real Estate practice group, which continues to strategically expand its team and enhance its capabilities across key U.S. markets and sectors. Sonia is well-known in the real estate industry and represents developers, retail companies, hotel groups, landlords and tenants, and family offices in New York and across the country in the acquisition and development of numerous types of commercial real estate assets. Prior to joining Blank Rome, Sonia was a real estate partner at Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner.
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Kaufman Dolowich & Voluck Continues to Expand in Westchester With the Addition of 11 White Plains-Based Babchik & Young Attorneys
Kaufman Dolowich & Voluck LLP (KDV), today announced that it is expanding its presence in Westchester and strengthening its hallmark labor & employment and professional liability practices with the addition of 11 attorneys and four staff, including five partners, from White Plains-based Babchik & Young LLP. KDV has 12 offices nationwide, including six in the Northeast.
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Leading corporate/M&A lawyer, Damien Zoubek, joins Freshfields’ market-leading team
In a move that reinforces its position as the premier law firm for clients’ most demanding corporate, regulatory and litigation projects, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP announced today that Damien Zoubek has joined the firm as a partner in New York.
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