Archive for January, 2022
Blank Rome Welcomes Prominent Energy Finance Partner
AnnouncementsDavid Kronenberg joins Blank Rome LLP as an energy finance partner in the Finance, Restructuring, and Bankruptcy practice group and as a member of the Energy Industry Team. He is based in the firm’s Washington, D.C., and Cincinnati, OH, offices.
Emerging Growth Company and Venture Capital Lawyer Benjamin Hron Joins Brown Rudnick’s Growing Corporate Practice as Partner
AnnouncementsEmerging Growth Company and Venture Capital Lawyer Benjamin Hron Joins Brown Rudnick’s Growing Corporate Practice as Partner
Firm Adds Compliance and Investigations Veteran Jeff Cottle to Its White Collar Defense, Investigations & Compliance Practice
AnnouncementsFirm Adds Compliance and Investigations Veteran Jeff Cottle to Its White Collar Defense, Investigations & Compliance Practice
Emerging Growth Company and Venture Capital Lawyer Benjamin Hron Joins Brown Rudnick’s Growing Corporate Practice as Partner
AnnouncementsEmerging Growth Company and Venture Capital Lawyer Benjamin Hron Joins Brown Rudnick’s Growing Corporate Practice as Partner
Veteran Dallas Trial Lawyers Form Sorrels Ola Law Firm
AnnouncementsProminent defense attorney Barry Sorrels and long-time law firm partner Stephanie Luce Ola have launched Sorrels Ola, a new criminal defense firm in Dallas with a team-oriented approach to defending individuals facing federal white-collar charges, including health care and corporate fraud, and state and federal felony and misdemeanor criminal charges.
Buchalter Welcomes Four New Attorneys in Sacramento
AnnouncementsBuchalter is pleased to announce the addition of four new attorneys in Sacramento—Bryan Phipps, Jarom Phipps, and Grey Lund join the Tax, Benefits, and Estate Planning and Litigation practice groups, and Phillip Chan joins as a member of the Labor and Employment practice group.
Chamberlain Hrdlicka’s Stuart Clements and Leo Unzeitig earn Tax Law Board Certification from the Texas Board of Legal Specialization
AnnouncementsStuart Clements and Leo Unzeitig, associate attorneys in the Houston and San Antonio tax practices of Chamberlain Hrdlicka, have recently earned the Tax Law Board Certification from the Texas Board of Legal Specialization (TBLS). TBLS will host an Induction Ceremony and Reception honoring the 2021 Board Certified Inductees on Friday, March 18, 2022 at the AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center in Austin.
Foley Strengthens Energy Offerings with Tax Partner Adam Schurle
AnnouncementsFoley & Lardner LLP announced today that Adam Schurle has joined the firm as a partner in its Taxation Practice Group and member of the Energy Sector. He will be based out of Foley’s Milwaukee office.
Foley Welcomes Steven Petrie as Chief Operating Officer
AnnouncementsFoley & Lardner LLP is pleased to announce that Steven Petrie has joined the firm as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO).
Barnes & Thornburg Adds Product Liability Partner Tim Hudson to Dallas Office
AnnouncementsBarnes & Thornburg has added Tim Hudson, a prominent litigator and trial attorney, to its Dallas office as a partner
Emerging Growth Company and Venture Capital Lawyer Benjamin Hron Joins Brown Rudnick’s Growing Corporate Practice as Partner
AnnouncementsEmerging Growth Company and Venture Capital Lawyer Benjamin Hron Joins Brown Rudnick’s Growing Corporate Practice as Partner
Hogan Lovells expands Global Regulatory practice with veteran FDA investigator and senior policy advisor
AnnouncementsGlobal law firm Hogan Lovells announced that Chris Middendorf, former FDA investigator and senior policy adviser, has joined the firm’s Global Regulatory practice as a Director of Regulatory Affairs in Washington, D.C.
Moore & Van Allen Elects Largest Class of Attorneys to Firm Membership
AnnouncementsMoore & Van Allen PLLC (MVA) is pleased to announce that 14 attorneys have been elected as members, the largest class of new members in firm history. The new class of members includes: Benjamin “Ben” J.C. Baucom, Courtenay C. Clark, Sangwan “Sonny” Ha, Kerry O. Irwin, Edward “Ed” H. Ivey, Aaron A. Marshall, Matthew “Matt” S. Morgan, Sarah H. Negus, Benjamin “Ben” A. Owens, Neil “Trey” C. Robinson III, Richard I. Simons, Jessica J. Simpson, Benjamin “Ben” M. Weadon, and Kathryn “Kate” G. Wellman.
Steptoe Continues Expansion of Investigations & White-Collar Defense Group in California with Addition of Jonathan Baum
AnnouncementsSteptoe hires 2nd high-profile white-collar partner this week: Jonathan Baum.
Bradley Earns High Score on 2022 Corporate Equality Index
AnnouncementsBradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP has scored a 90 out of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2022 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), the nation’s foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality.
Joshua Rosenberg Joins Venable’s Litigation Practice in Los Angeles
AnnouncementsVenable LLP announced that Joshua Rosenberg has joined the firm as a partner in the Litigation Practice in the Los Angeles office.
31 Days to More Effective Compliance Programs – Day 28 – Pre-Acquisition Due Diligence in Mergers and Acquisitions
Corporate Compliance A company that does not perform adequate due diligence before a merger or acquisition may face legal and business risks. Perhaps most commonly, inadequate due diligence
New York state mask mandate back in effect as judge grants stay in appeal
Health CareAn appeals court judge on Tuesday granted a stay in an appeal over mask mandates in New York, keeping the rule in effect during the legal process, New York Attorney General
Top 20 Biglaw Firm Isn’t Matching Associate Salary Increases (Yet)
Law Firm ManagementFor the second time in less than a year, cash compensation in Biglaw is increasing. Eager to attract and retain associates during this hot lateral market, many firms have already adopted
This Biglaw Firm Is Handing Out Up To $25K To Former Lawyers Who Refer New Associates
Law Firm ManagementThey’re our best ambassadors. Many times when you do use vendors you have to teach them about your culture