Nationwide employment law firm Jackson Lewis P.C. is pleased to announce Joseph M. Wientge Jr. has joined the firm as a principal in its St. Louis office. He joins Jackson Lewis from Littler Mendelson, where he was a shareholder and served as co-chair of its Arbitration practice group. He has more than 20 years of experience representing employers in investigations, administrative proceedings, and state and federal litigation, with a nationally focused practice in employment arbitration.
Husch Blackwell Expands Nationally-Known Complex Torts Practice with Partner Trez Quinn
National law firm Husch Blackwell announced the continued expansion of its complex torts capabilities with the addition of partner Untress “Trez” Quinn. He joins the firm from Armstrong Teasdale.
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Norton Rose Fulbright Expands Business Practice With Five Partners in Two Cities
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright today announced a powerful expansion of its business practice with the addition of an impressive group of corporate, private equity, healthcare, finance and tax lawyers who further enhance the firm’s robust transactional capabilities. Andrew Smolik and Michael Flood join Norton Rose Fulbright’s St. Louis office, as Seth Aigner, Virginia Duong and Gordon Klein arrive in Chicago. The group arrive at the firm from Polsinelli.
Tags: Norton Rose Fulbright | Chicago | St. LouisExecutive Compensation and Employee Benefits Partner Adam Braun Joins in St. Louis
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright announced today that Adam Braun has joined its St. Louis office as a partner in its employee benefits and executive compensation group. Braun joins from Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner.
Polsinelli Continues Corporate Growth Momentum With Two New Shareholders in St. Louis
Am Law 100 firm Polsinelli has welcomed two new shareholders to the firm’s St. Louis office and its Business Department – J. Powell Carman and C. Brendan Johnson. Joining Polsinelli from Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, both are experienced corporate attorneys who guide clients through transformative and complex transactions, securities financing, corporate matters, strategic alliances and venture capital investments. Their addition comes on the heels of the recent hiring of Raymond Jacobi and Matthew Weill, further demonstrating Polsinelli’s exceptional growth momentum in the corporate space.
Tags: Polsinelli PC | St. LouisNorton Rose Fulbright Continues Growth of Corporate Insurance and Technology Transactions Practices with Six New Lawyers and a Senior Consultant
Following the recent arrival of a six-partner team from Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner (BCLP), global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has added six non-partner lawyers and a senior consultant from the same firm to further strengthen its corporate insurance and technology transactions practices.
Six New Partners Enhance US Corporate Insurance and Technology Transactions Practices
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright added six partners today to significantly strengthen its US offering in two of the firm’s key sectors: Financial Institutions (including Insurance) and Technology. The group joins from Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner (BCLP).
Lewis Brisbois Expands Products Liability Capabilities in Midwest with Experienced Litigation Team in St. Louis
Lewis Brisbois is pleased to welcome Rick Mueller and Heather F. Counts to its St. Louis office as partners in the firm’s Products Liability and Toxic Tort & Environmental Litigation Practices. Mr. Mueller and Ms. Counts join Lewis Brisbois from Thompson Coburn LLP, where they practiced in the products liability arena for 41 years and 20 years, respectively. They currently serve as national counsel for manufacturers throughout the United States.
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Constangy Expands Cybersecurity & Data Privacy Practice With 44-Member Team, Opens Six New Offices
National labor and employment law firm Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP is pleased to welcome a 44-member team, including 32 experienced attorneys, in a significant expansion of the firm’s Cybersecurity & Data Privacy practice. The attorneys who will be joining the Constangy Cyber Team are located across 17 cities in 12 states, and are driving the opening of new offices for Constangy in Baltimore, Indianapolis, Philadelphia, Portland, Seattle and Washington, DC. All are coming to Constangy from Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith.
Polsinelli Continues Recent Growth of Tax Credit Practice, Welcoming Nicholas L. Burkhart
Am Law 100 firm Polsinelli welcomes tax credit finance attorney Nicholas L. Burkhart as a new Shareholder in the firm’s St. Louis office, the latest outstanding authority to join the firm’s Tax Credit Practice, Real Estate Practice and Real Estate Finance Practice. Burkhart joins the national Real Estate Practice during a year of growth across the nation and specifically in Polsinelli’s St. Louis office, which has recently added seven more attorneys locally, including new Shareholder Scott L. Smithson, Jr., who joined in May. Polsinelli’s Real Estate and Financial Services Department now has more than 25 attorneys in St. Louis. Before joining Polsinelli, Burkhart was a Shareholder at Sandberg Phoenix, where he was the Co-Chair of the firm’s Cannabis industry team.
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