Perkins Coie Adds Michael Huston, from Office of the Solicitor General at U.S. Department of Justice, as Co-Chair of Appeals, Issues & Strategy Practice

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that Michael Huston is joining the firm in Washington, D.C., as a partner and co-chair of the Appeals, Issues & Strategy Practice. Michael previously served as an Assistant to the Solicitor General at the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), where he represented the federal government before the Supreme Court of the United States.

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Preeminent Litigator Michelle N. Lipkowitz Joins Mintz

Mintz is pleased to announce that Michelle N. Lipkowitz has joined the Washington, DC office as a Litigation Member. She will also sit on the firm’s Equity Advisory Council, a subcommittee of the Policy Committee, which advances efforts to enhance diversity and inclusion in the legal profession. Ms. Lipkowitz joins Mintz from Saul Ewing, where she most recently served as the Managing Partner of the Baltimore office, a member of the Executive Committee, and as the firmwide Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Partner. 

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Latham’s Washington, D.C. Office Adds Another Skilled IP Trial Lawyer

Latham & Watkins LLP is pleased to announce that Cecilia Sanabria has joined the firm’s Washington, D.C. office as a partner in the Intellectual Property Litigation Practice and member of the Litigation & Trial Department. Sanabria brings significant experience with complex patent litigation matters involving mechanical, pharmaceutical, industrial, and electrical technologies, both in federal court and before the International Trade Commission (ITC). Sanabria joins Latham from Finnegan in Washington, D.C.

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Haynes Boone Adds Seasoned Investment Management Lawyer in Washington, D.C.

Arie Heijkoop Jr., who has significant experience helping fund sponsors launch registered funds, has joined Haynes and Boone, LLP as a partner in the firm’s Investment Management Practice. Arie joins Haynes Boone from Sullivan & Worcester, where he was a member of the firm’s Investment Management and Corporate Governance & Board Advisory Practices.

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Blank Rome Expands Intellectual Property Litigation Group with Addition of Partner Paul Zeineddin in Washington, D.C.

Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that Paul Zeineddin has joined the firm as partner and co-chair of the Intellectual Property Litigation practice group in the Washington, D.C., office. A trial attorney with over 20 years of experience, Paul focuses his practice on patent litigation as well as the interplay between intellectual property and antitrust issues. Paul has handled more than 60 patent infringement disputes before U.S. District Courts and the U.S. International Trade Commission (“ITC”). Before joining Blank Rome, Paul was a partner in the Intellectual Property practice at Axinn Veltrop & Harkrider LLP.

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