Procopio’s Intellectual Property law practice has expanded with the addition of seven patent law attorneys, including two partners experienced in medical devices and the latest in 5G cellular network wireless technologies. Jonas J. Hodges and Sheree Rowe have joined Procopio as Partners, with Rowe attached to the firm’s Silicon Valley office and Hodges resident in Procopio’s recently opened Orange County office. The addition of the new attorneys and the opening of that office are two developments indicating the firm’s continuing growth during an economic downturn. Hodges and Rowe previously were partners at Arent Fox, Hodges in Los Angeles and Rowe in San Francisco.
Tags: Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP | Orange County | Silicon ValleyK&L Gates Welcomes Commercial Litigation Partner in Orange County
The Orange County office of global law firm K&L Gates LLP has added J. David Bournazian as a partner in its complex commercial litigation and disputes practice. Bournazian joins K&L Gates from Kutak Rock LLP.
Ogletree Deakins Deepens Wage and Hour Litigation Team, Adds Two Shareholders to Firm’s Southern California Offices
Ogletree Deakins, one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to announce that Paloma Peracchio and Mitch Wrosch, formerly partners at Burke, Williams & Sorensen, LLP., join the firm as shareholders in its Los Angeles and Orange County offices, respectively. Peracchio and Wrosch focus their practices almost exclusively on private sector wage and hour class and representative actions. The two join more than 125 California-based lawyers across Ogletree Deakins’ six offices in the state who represent management in labor and employment law matters.
Tags: Ogletree Deakins | Los Angeles | Orange CountyBuchalter Welcomes New Shareholder, Roxana K. Chamouillé in Its Orange County Office
January 23, 2020 – Buchalter is pleased to announce and welcome its newest Shareholder, Roxana K. Chamouillé to its Orange County office. Ms. Chamouillé handles sophisticated commercial real estate transactions on behalf of property owners, purchasers, and local, regional and nationwide institutional lenders. Her emphasis is on financing, acquisitions and dispositions.
Lewis Brisbois Expands Data Privacy & Cybersecurity Capabilities in Southern California with Hire of Allen Sattler
Lewis Brisbois is pleased to welcome Allen Sattler to its Orange County office as a partner in the Data Privacy & Cybersecurity Practice. Sattler joins Lewis Brisbois from Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP, where he served as Vice Chairman of the firm’s national Data Security & Privacy Liability practice. He brings to Lewis Brisbois over a decade of experience handling large-scale data breaches and cyber liability matters.
Tags: Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP | New York | Orange CountyTroutman Sanders and Pepper Hamilton Announce Plan to Combine
Troutman Sanders and Pepper Hamilton have agreed to merge effective April 1, 2020. The new law firm, Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP, or “Troutman Pepper,” will have 1,100 attorneys in 23 offices across the country. Troutman Pepper will offer its clients greater resources and bench strength, enhanced practices and expanded geographical reach. The announcement follows a vote by both firms’ partnerships earlier this week.
CALIFORNIA LITIGATOR HOWARD M. PRIVETTE JOINS PEPPER HAMILTON
Pepper Hamilton announced today that Howard M. Privette has joined the firm as a partner in the Trial and Dispute Resolution Practice Group, resident in the Orange County office. More >>
Tags: Pepper Hamilton LLP | Orange CountyGoldberg Segalla Expands Southern California Insurance Coverage, Employment, and Professional Liability Teams
Goldberg Segalla, one of the largest and fastest-growing law firms in the United States, recently added eight attorneys to its Global Insurance Services, Employment and Labor, and Management and Professional Liability Practice Groups in Southern California. More >>
Tags: Goldberg Segalla LLP | Los Angeles | Orange CountyVeteran Litigator Benjamin Chew Joins Brown Rudnick
Veteran litigator Benjamin Chew joined the international law firm of Brown Rudnick LLP on April 20. True to his reputation as a tireless and dedicated litigator, he spent the day in court, representing clients. Mr. Chew joins the firm as a partner in its litigation practice and will work from its Washington D.C. and Irvine, California offices. He joins Brown Rudnick from Manatt Phelps & Phillips where he was a partner. More >>
Tags: Brown Rudnick LLP | Orange County | WashingtonTroutman Sanders Continues Expansion in Orange County with the Addition of a Corporate Partner
Troutman Sanders LLP announced today that Megan Gess has joined the firm’s Corporate practice as a partner in the Orange County office. She joins the firm from Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP, where she was a partner. More >>
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