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Wednesday, February 8, 2012
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP is pleased to announce that the firm has elevated 12 of its attorneys to partner. The 12 new partners are Martin Bader (Del Mar), Will Chuchawat (Los Angeles), Jeffrey W. Forrest (San Diego), Darren Franklin (Los Angeles), Jenny Park Garner (San Francisco), Matthew W. Holder (Del Mar), Moe Keshavarzi (Los...
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Monday, February 6, 2012
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP has added two partners to its London funds practice.
Tim Pearce and Ian Meade will join the firm from Simmons & Simmons.
Their arrival at Akin Gump will significantly expand the firm’s London practice, which advises leading funds and fund managers on a broad range of issues, investment products and...
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Monday, January 30, 2012
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Monday, January 30, 2012
Gibbons P.C. has expanded both its Employment & Labor Department and traditional labor practice. Mitchell Boyarsky, formerly of Jackson Lewis LLP, has joined the firm as a Director and will be resident in the firm’s New Jersey and New York offices. He has practiced employment and labor law in private practice, as in-house counsel, and...
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Thursday, January 19, 2012
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Tuesday, January 17, 2012
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Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Jennifer A. Bensch has joined Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP as a partner in its New York office. Ms. Bensch joins Weil's Capital Markets team from Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, where she was a partner serving financial institutions, corporations and private equity clients on a broad range of capital markets...
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Monday, January 16, 2012
Frederick Attea has traveled to more than 20 countries in the last decade and it isn’t because he likes to sightsee. Mr. Attea is a partner in the Buffalo office of Phillips Lytle LLP and has spent the bulk of his 40-year career concentrating on international law. These days, he deals heavily with companies looking to export their products to such...
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Monday, January 16, 2012
Business Insurance magazine has named Laura A. Foggan, chair of Wiley Rein's Insurance Appellate Group, to its select list of "2011 Women to Watch" in the insurance industry. The award spotlights an "exceptional group of women who are doing extraordinary work" in risk management, benefits management, commercial insurance and the...
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Monday, January 16, 2012
Derek J. Hardesty, 41, a partner and the director of strategic projects at King & Spalding, has been appointed chief operating officer, King & Spalding announced today. He replaces Patrick C. Glisson, who retired at the end of 2011 after 12 years as the firm’s COO. In his new role, Mr. Hardesty will oversee the non-legal operations of...
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Monday, January 16, 2012
Stradley Ronon attorneys Kevin R. Casey and Bennett G. Picker were named Best Lawyers’ 2012 Philadelphia “Lawyers of the Year” in patent law and arbitration, respectively. The 2012 Best Lawyers in America is based on an exhaustive peer-review of legal abilities of other lawyers in their...
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Monday, January 16, 2012
Ivan Presant and Joseph Cosentino have joined Clifford Chance as M&A partners in New York. The two were previously partners at Dewey & LeBoeuf, where they represented clients on a wide variety of acquisitions, dispositions and other mergers and acquisitions-related activity.
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Monday, January 16, 2012
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Monday, January 16, 2012
Liquid Litigation Management, Inc.’s team of developers is proud to release a new iPad app as a companion to Liquid Lit Manager™, which adapts to the way attorneys create and utilize outlines for deposition and hearings. With all available documents and spreadsheets in one place, it makes legal work more efficient and keeps legal staff...
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Thursday, January 12, 2012
Paul McCurdy has been elected chair of Kelley Drye, succeeding John M. Callagy, who has served in that role since 1992. Mr. Callagy was the firm's first chair.
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Wednesday, January 11, 2012
James F. Ritter has joined the Washington, DC office of Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP in the firm's Corporate practice group. Mr. Ritter was previously a partner with Latham & Watkins in Washington, DC.
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Friday, January 6, 2012
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP has promoted seven of the firm’s lawyers to the partnership. Matthew C. Bate (Geneva), Jeremy R. Berry (Washington, D.C.), Estela Díaz (New York), Joseph K. Friedman (Los Angeles), Harry Keegan (London), Eric J. Klein (Dallas) and Tamer A. Soliman (Abu Dhabi).
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Friday, January 6, 2012
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Friday, January 6, 2012
Proskauer announced the expansion of its Antitrust Group with the addition of Helene D. Jaffe as a Partner in New York City and co-head of the practice.
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Thursday, January 5, 2012
Anderson Kill & Olick, P.C. has announced that Judith Joan Sullivan has joined the firm as a shareholder in its Corporate & Securities Group. Ms. Sullivan will also serve as chair of the International Business Department. She will divide her time between the firm’s New York and Newark, NJ offices.
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Wednesday, January 4, 2012
Inside Public Accounting’s 2011 annual report has once again ranked Marks Paneth & Shron among the Top 50 Accounting Firms in the nation. MP&S came in at 31, a move up from 34 in 2010. MP&S has a long history of providing our clients with attentive and responsive service, which leads to increased satisfaction and retention of clients,...
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Wednesday, January 4, 2012
Brian Crowell and Angela N. Velez join the firm’s investment management practice group. Christina Maria Kaba and Christine M. McDevitt join the firm’s business practice group. James C. Jones, Francis S. Monterosso and John Vassalotti join the litigation practice group.
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Wednesday, January 4, 2012
Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen and Loewy, LLP, has announced that it has been named “Law Firm of the Year” in the practice of Immigration Law by Best Lawyers. This marks the first time the publication has conferred this award in the field of Immigration Law.
Nineteen attorneys and nine individual offices were also recognized for...
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Wednesday, January 4, 2012
More than 25 attorneys from Weil, Gotshal & Manges’ New York office were among the recipients of The Legal Aid Society’s 2011 Pro Bono Publico Awards for “delivering life-changing legal assistance to our City’s most vulnerable residents.” The awards were presented by Chief Judge of the State of New York and Chief Judge of...
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Thursday, December 22, 2011
Richard E. Wiley was honored as one of Washington, DC’s 30 “Superstar” lawyers, and 17 Wiley Rein attorneys were named “Best Lawyers” by Washingtonian magazine in its 2011 guide to the capital area’s “very best legal talent.”
