Archive for September, 2023
Polsinelli Adds Private Equity Shareholder Monica Diddell in Houston
Polsinelli Adds Private Equity Shareholder Monica Diddell in Houston
Womble Continues Nationwide Expansion of Litigation Practice With Partner Kristina Moore in DC
Kristina M. Moore joined Womble Bond Dickinson’s Business Litigation group in Washington D.C.
Womble Adds Depth to International Bench With Corporate Partner in Raleigh
Hideki Akiyama has joined Womble Bond Dickinson’s Corporate & Securities group in Raleigh.
Legal Departments See Higher Matter Volumes but Flat or Declining Budgets: Thomson Reuters 2023 Legal Department Operations Index
Thomson Reuters released the 2023 Legal Department Operations Index noting multiple challenges legal departments face, including growing workloads, shrinking budgets, and a need to increase their use of technology.
LITTLER’S BARRY KURETZKY AND GEORGE J.A. VASSOS NAMED TO THE BEST LAWYERS IN CANADA 2024 EDITION
Barry Kuretzky and George J.A. Vassos have been recognized in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada™ in Labour and Employment Law.
LITTLER’S BARRY KURETZKY AND GEORGE J.A. VASSOS NAMED TO THE BEST LAWYERS IN CANADA 2024 EDITION
Barry Kuretzky and George J.A. Vassos have been recognized in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada™ in Labour and Employment Law.
Polsinelli Continues Corporate Growth Momentum With Two New Shareholders in St. Louis
Polsinelli Continues Corporate Growth Momentum With Two New Shareholders in St. Louis
Frost Brown Todd Adds Madison Spach to Orange County Office
Frost Brown Todd announced today that Madison Spach has joined its Orange County office as the firm’s first new California partner following its merger with AlvaradoSmith in January.
With over 30 years of experience, Madison brings a wealth of knowledge in complex business, construction, and real estate litigation. His ability to manage high-stakes disputes and represent a diverse range of stakeholders strengthens the firm’s capabilities to serve middle-market clients.
Foley Strengthens Texas Presence with Addition of Real Estate Team
Foley has expanded its Real Estate Practice Group with a team of four attorneys across their Texas offices.
Duane Morris Welcomes Trial Partners Terry R. Weiss and Stefanie M. Wayco in Atlanta
Trial Partners Terry R. Weiss and Stefanie M. Cayco joined Duane Morris’ Atlanta office
ArentFox Schiff Welcomes Experienced Finance and Real Estate Partner in San Francisco
ArentFox Schiff Welcomes Experienced Finance and Real Estate Partner Jena Watson to San Francisco office
Womble Opens Denver Office with Leading Global Energy Natural Resources Team
Womble Bond Dickinson has opened an office in Denver with the addition of prominent partners Scot Anderson and Ana Maria Gutiérrez from Hogan Lovells.
Womble Bond Dickinson’s expansion into Denver marks its 32nd office internationally and its fifth U.S.-based opening in the last 18 months.
Scot, who has decades of experience in oil, gas and mining and a deep understanding of the extractives industries, will serve as Denver office managing partner. He is the former head of the global Energy and Natural Resources industry sector at Hogan Lovells. Ana is recognized for her knowledge of environmental, regulatory and permitting issues affecting many industries
Construction Law Partner Eric Berg Joins Barnes Thornburg’s Chicago Office
Barnes & Thornburg announced today that Eric Berg has joined the firm’s Chicago office as a partner in the Litigation Department. Eric joins from an AmLaw100 firm where he led the nationally ranked Construction Law practice.
Eric has over 30 years of experience litigating and providing counsel on a range of construction law issues and formerly served as deputy general counsel for a large U.S. provider of dredging services.
wiggin(x) Launches Unique, Comprehensive Suite of Outsourced GC
Wiggin and Dana’s wiggin(x) division today announced the launch of goldilo(x), a novel approach to providing outsourced general counsel services for startups.
wiggin(x) collaborates with each goldilo(x) client to deploy Wiggin partners who can deliver specific legal services that align with the client’s needs and budget. The golidlo(x) offering spans several tiers as well as the ability to create a “just right” set of services to meet unique needs.
Blank Rome Welcomes Honorable Judge Timothy K. Lewis and Brandy Ringer in Pittsburgh
Blank Rome hires Honorable Judge Lewis
Blank Rome Welcomes Experienced Derivatives Attorney Andrew Cross in Pittsburgh
Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that Andrew P. Cross has joined the firm’s Pittsburgh office as of counsel in the Finance, Restructuring, and Bankruptcy group. Andrew focuses his practice on derivatives transactions and investment management regulatory matters.
Foley Strengthens Denver Office With Addition of Health Care Transactional Group
Foley & Lardner LLP announced today that Jim Miles and Charles Gass will be joining the firm’s Denver office, strengthening their Health Care and Life Sciences capabilities in Colorado.
Jim focuses his practice on representing health care organizations and professionals, and private equity firms with commercial transactions including mergers and acquisitions, equity and debt financing, joint ventures, and start-ups. Charles is an experienced business attorney who advises private companies, private equity sponsors, and strategic investors in complex transactions.
Duane Morris Welcomes Trial Partner Tarsha A. Phillibert in Washington, D.C.
Tarsha A. Phillibert has joined Duane Morris LLP as a partner in the firm’s Trial Practice Group in its Washington, D.C.. Prior to joining Duane Morris, Phillibert was a trial attorney at the U.S. Department of Justice, Criminal Division, Fraud Section.
Foley Welcomes Energy Litigation Partner Chris McNamara in New York
Foley & Lardner LLP announced today that Christopher “Chris” McNamara has joined the firm’s Energy Litigation Practice Group as a partner in its New York office, expanding its deep bench of litigators and geographic reach in the Energy Sector.
