Announcements
Greenberg Traurig Adds Texas Supreme Court Rules Advisory Member Skip Watson
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Charles “Skip” Watson has joined Greenberg Traurig, LLP as an appellate practice shareholder in its Austin office.
Scott Meyers Appointed Managing Partner of Akerman LLP
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Akerman LLP announced Scott A. Meyers has been named managing partner.
SEC Litigator Jessica Matelis Rejoins Foley in Washington, D.C.
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Jessica Matelis, who most recently served as a senior counsel in the Division of Enforcement at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, is joining Foley & Lardner LLP’s Washington, D.C. office.
Hogan Lovells adds David McClune as Chief Marketing Officer
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Law firm Hogan Lovells has appointed David McClune, formerly of Shearman & Sterling, as its chief marketing officer.
Segal McCambridge Singer and Mahoney Adds Litigator Joseph L. Kish
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Segal McCambridge Singer and Mahoney, Ltd. has added Joseph L. Kish to the firm.
Michael Best Adds Two IP Attorneys in Denver Office
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Attorneys Justin R. Cruz and Ben Roxborough have joined Michael Best in its Denver office.
Cengage Announces Appointment of Laura Stevens as EVP and GC
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Stevens has served a number of roles within the Cengage (and formerly Thomson Learning) legal team, including assistant general counsel, intellectual property, and publishing counsel.
Jackson Walker Adds Attorneys in Houston, Austin and Fort Worth
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Jackson Walker has added Elizabeth Carol Freeman and Michelle Rosenblatt as partners in the Houston and Austin offices.
Hogan Lovells Appoints New Global Head of Intellectual Property
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Hogan Lovells has appointed Burkhart Goebel as the new global head of the firm’s Intellectual Property practice.
Foley & Mansfield Expands to Colorado
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The national defense firm of Foley & Mansfield announced that it has opened an office in Denver.
Perkins Coie Adds Partners James M. Zimmerman and Scott J. Palmer in China Practice
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Veteran Beijing-based lawyers James M. Zimmerman and Scott J. Palmer have joined Perkins Coie’s Beijing office as partners.
Gauri Prakash-Canjels, Ph.D. Has Joined Litigation Economics
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Gauri Prakash-Canjels, Ph.D. has joined Litigation Economics, LLC as a principal in its Washington, DC office.
Healthcare Attorney Lisa Gingerich Joins Michael Best
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Lisa M. Gingerich has joined Michael Best’s Transactional Practice Group as a partner.
Nikia Gray Named Managing Partner of Quarles & Brady’s D.C. Office
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Nikia L. Gray has been named managing partner of Quarles & Brady LLP’s Washington, D.C. office, effective May 1, 2018.
Michael Best Adds Former International Dairy Foods Association Counsel
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Emily R. Lyons has joined Michael Best as an associate in the Transactional Practice Group.
Former DOJ National Security Division Official Joins Hughes Hubbard
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Ryan Fayhee has joined Hughes Hubbard & Reed as partner and will be the head of the Sanctions, Export Control and Anti-Money Laundering Group within the larger International Trade Practice.
Jennifer Galloway Joins Bradley in Tampa
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Jennifer L. Galloway has joined Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP’s Tampa office as counsel in the Banking and Financial Services Practice Group.
FisherBroyles Adds Partner Wayne Bunch in Houston
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Wayne P. Bunch, Jr. has joined FisherBroyles, LLP as a partner in the Franchising practice group, based in the firm’s Houston office.
Labor and Employment Partner Gray Mateo-Harris Joins Barnes & Thornburg
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Barnes & Thornburg LLP has added Gray Mateo-Harris as a partner in the Labor & Employment Law Department.
DLA Piper Announces New U.S. And Regional IP and Tech Practice Leaders
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DLA Piper announced appointments of a co-head of the firm’s Patent Prosecution practice, co-heads of the Chicago Intellectual Property and Technology practice, and head of IPT in Boston.
