Leading Pharmaceutical Regulatory Lawyer Joins Latham’s Healthcare & Life Sciences Practice in Washington, D.C.

Monday, March 29, 2021

Latham & Watkins LLP is pleased to announce that Christopher H. Schott has joined the firm’s Washington, D.C. office as a partner in the Corporate Department and member of the Healthcare & Life Sciences Practice. Schott is a leading practitioner in the area of drug price reporting and regularly counsels pharmaceutical clients on a variety of healthcare, compliance, and regulatory matters, primarily related to the Medicaid, Medicare, and 340B drug pricing programs. Schott joins Latham from Hogan Lovells in Washington, D.C.

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Womble Adds Highly Respected Project Finance and Energy Sector Attorney José Luis Vittor

Friday, March 12, 2021

Womble Bond Dickinson is proud to announce José Luis Vittor has joined the firm’s Capital Markets Practice Group as a partner. Vittor is best known for his cross-border work in corporate and project financing transactions, and the energy and infrastructure sectors. Prior to joining the firm, Vittor was co-lead of Hogan Lovells’ Oil & Gas Practice Group and chaired its Water Practice Group. 

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Greenberg Traurig Adds FRAC Pro Benjamin Saul in Washington, D.C.

Wednesday, March 10, 2021

Citing the increasing needs of clients in consumer and specialty finance, fintech, and banking sectors, global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has added Benjamin M. Saul as a shareholder in the firm’s Financial Regulatory & Compliance (FRAC) Practice in its Washington, D.C. office. Previously at Bryan Cave, Saul’s consumer enforcement matters have involved fair lending and servicing, unfair deceptive and/or abusive trade practices, and other federal and state consumer finance laws.

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FERC Director of Legal Policy Joins Hunton Andrews Kurth in Washington

Friday, March 5, 2021

John Lee Shepherd, Jr., former Director of Legal Policy at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, has joined Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP as a partner in the firm’s nationally recognized energy and infrastructure team. Based in Washington, Shepherd’s energy regulatory practice will focus on rulemaking proceedings, litigation, investigations and appeals.

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