Jonathan L. Lewis has joined McGuireWoods’ Antitrust and Trade Regulation Department as a partner in Washington, D.C., bringing 17 years of experience advising clients on antitrust and commercial litigation matters, merger reviews, and managing business risk. More >>

Alison Watson, former director of federal relations at Northwestern Mutual and earlier staff to the U.S. House Financial Services Committee, has joined as a partner in FaegreBD’s insurance practice—part of the firm’s financial services industry team—in Washington, D.C. More >>

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP announced today the addition of Terence P. “Terry” Ross as a partner to the firm’s Intellectual Property group. He will be based in the firm’s Washington, DC office. Mr. Ross is widely recognized as one of the nation’s pre-eminent first-chair IP trial attorneys. He concentrates his practice on the litigation of disputes relating to intellectual property, media, e-commerce and technology. He has tried more than two dozen jury and bench trials to verdict and made oral arguments to more than a dozen different courts of appeal. More >>

Global 50 law firm Goodwin announced today that Scott Lassman has joined the firm’s Washington, D.C. office as a partner in the Life Sciences Practice. More >>

James C. Mehigan has joined Gordon & Rees as a partner in the firm’s Washington, D.C. office. He is a member of the firm’s Commercial Litigation Practice Group. Mehigan comes to the firm from Wilson Elser. More >>

DLA Piper announced today that Matthew Graves has joined the firm’s Litigation practice as a partner in the Washington, DC office. More >>

Cozen O’Connor has hired public and project finance attorney Patti Grant-Wilkinson into the firm’s Washington, D.C. office. She was previously senior vice president at Jefferies LLC, a global investment banking firm. More >>

Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP announced on Sept. 28, 2016 that former Solicitor General Donald B. Verrilli, Jr. will join the firm to open its Washington, D.C. office. Joining Mr. Verrilli will be veteran litigator Michael B. DeSanctis and former Deputy Associate Attorney General Chad Golder. More >>

Husch Blackwell is pleased to announce that Mark Grider has joined the firm’s Washington, D.C. office as a partner in the firm’s Technology, Manufacturing & Transportation group. More >>