Seyfarth announced today the arrival of partner Lisa E. Schaures to its Corporate department in Seattle. Schaures was most recently a shareholder and Technology industry group leader at Pacific Northwest law firm Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt.
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Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has added Whitney McCollum as a privacy partner in the technology transactions, privacy, and sourcing practice. McCollum joins the firm’s Seattle office from multinational engineering firm AECOM, where she served as vice president, assistant general counsel, and chief IP and data protection counsel. She is the latest in a series of recent additions to the firm’s technology transactions and privacy practice, including Seattle associate Jane Petoskey in August and Seattle partner Jake Bernstein in May, among others. They join more than 20 lawyers across the firm’s technology transactions practice with privacy experience, along with other privacy practitioners in K&L Gates’ litigation, financial services, and health care practices.
Tags: K&L Gates LLP | SeattleSeyfarth announced today the arrival of partner Lauren Parris Watts to its Labor & Employment department in Seattle. Parris Watts was most recently a partner at Seattle law firm Helsell Fetterman.
Seyfarth announced today the arrival of Seattle partner Andrew R. Escobar to its growing Litigation department. Escobar was most recently a Litigation partner at DLA Piper in Seattle.
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Orrick announced today that Brian Moran, United States Attorney for the Western District of Washington from 2019 to 2021, has rejoined our firm as a partner in our Seattle office. Most recently, Brian was asked to serve on the Western District of Washington’s federal judicial selection committee for the U.S. Department of Justice.
Jackson Lewis P.C., one of the country’s preeminent workplace law firms, is pleased to announce Craig A. Day has joined the firm’s Seattle office as a principal. Craig has almost 30 years of experience advising clients on a wide range of complex employee benefits matters. Day comes to the firm from Lane Powell PC, where he was counsel.
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton announced today that it is bringing aboard a national life sciences patent litigation team to further enhance their internationally recognized Intellectual Property Department. April Abele Isaacson, M.S. is joining as a partner in San Francisco, Abby Markeson as counsel in Seattle, and in New York, Brian David O’Reilly and Michael Enzo Furrow, Ph.D. are joining as partners and Erica W. Kuo, M.S. as counsel. All will be members of the Patent Litigation Team, focusing on life sciences litigation and related strategic counseling. The team has broad experience across the biopharma patent service areas and close interconnections running back many years. April, Brian, Erica, and Michael most recently worked together at DLA Piper. Abby worked with Michael and Brian for many years at Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto in New York before leaving there in a move to Seattle in 2018.
Seyfarth announced today the arrival of Government Contracts partner Adam Lasky, who will join as the first member of the Litigation department in the firm’s new Seattle office. Lasky joins Seyfarth from the Seattle office of Oles Morrison, where he served as chair of its Government Contracts practice group.
