Alston & Bird is pleased to announce that Vivian Maese has joined the firm as a partner in its New York office. Maese comes to the firm from Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, LLP.
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Joshua Ratner Joins Goodwin’s Global Private Equity Platform as Partner
Global law firm Goodwin announced today the addition of Joshua Ratner as partner in the firm’s Private Equity practice, resident in the New York office. Prior to joining Goodwin, he served as managing director and general counsel at York Capital Management, where he was responsible for all business and legal affairs for the firm’s private equity platform.
Holland & Knight Adds Securities and Capital Markets Attorney Robin Feiner in New York
Robin Feiner has joined Holland & Knight in New York as a partner in the firm’s Northeast Corporate, M&A and Securities Practice Group. Ms. Feiner focuses her practice on securities and capital markets. Most recently, she was a partner at Winston & Strawn.
Prominent Entertainment Partner Boosts McDermott’s LA-Based Commercial Litigation Strength
International law firm McDermott Will & Emery continues to expand its robust litigation practice with the addition of Jeffery (Jeff) McFarland, a highly regarded entertainment litigator who primarily represents major media production companies. Jeff is the most recent arrival to McDermott’s growing litigation group and the third partner to join from Quinn Emanuel in the last month, on the heels of high-profile insurance litigators Jane Byrne and Guyon Knight in New York.
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Seasoned Insurance Coverage Litigator Courtney Murphy Joins Hinshaw in New York
Courtney E. Murphy has joined the U.S. law firm of Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP as a partner in the global Insurance Services Practice Group in the New York office. Murphy’s primary focus is on evaluating, litigating, and arbitrating all aspects of complex first party property and liability insurance coverage disputes. Murphy formally was a shareholder at Clausen Miller and began her legal career working at Skadden Arps.
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Linklaters Further Expands New York Investment Funds Practice with Partner Brad L. Caswell
Linklaters is pleased to announce that Brad L. Caswell has joined the firm’s New York office as partner in the Investment Funds Group. He joins Linklaters from Schulte Roth & Zabel and brings over a decade of in-house experience that uniquely positions him to advise clients, having served as General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer of a large private fund manager in Hong Kong and the U.S., and as counsel at Goldman Sachs.
Norton Rose Fulbright Adds New York Corporate Partner With Private EquityFocus
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright today announced that Ted Kamman, a corporate lawyer with a focus on private equity investments, has joined its New York office as a partner. Kamman, who joins from Sidley Austin LLP, possesses more than 25 years of experience working on cross-border transactions under the laws of more than 20 different countries, including private equity investments, tender offers and mergers for public companies, private M&A, joint ventures and various types of securities offerings.
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FisherBroyles welcomes Michael M. Murray in New York Senior Intellectual Property Litigation Partner Joins the Firm from Winston & Strawn
FisherBroyles, LLP is pleased to welcome Michael M. Murray, who has joined the firm in New York. Mike joins FisherBroyles from Winston & Strawn, where he practiced as a partner in its New York office since 2011. He was previously a partner in the New York office of Milbank Tweed. He is the latest partner with Am Law 50 experience to join FisherBroyles.
Richard S. Kanowitz Joins Haynes and Boone’s Restructuring Team
Corporate restructuring lawyer Richard S. Kanowitz has joined Haynes and Boone, LLP as a partner in the firm’s Restructuring Practice Group. He will be based in the New York office. Kanowitz comes to Haynes and Boone from Cooley LLP, where he spent 20 years representing corporate debtors, creditors’ committees, unsecured and secured creditors, and equity holders in a multitude of businesses, including healthcare, telecommunication services, biofuel, biotech, manufacturing, real estate and retail.
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Pillsbury Welcomes Two More Industry Pros to Join Growing Insolvency & Restructuring Practice
Following on the arrival of two veteran insolvency and restructuring professionals in San Francisco, Pillsbury continues to execute on its growth plan for the practice by bringing Insolvency & Restructuring partners John Pintarelli and Patrick Fitzmaurice to the firm’s New York office. Fitzmaurice was previously with Troutman Sanders, while Pintarelli was at Morrison & Foerster.
