Announcements
Barnes & Thornburg Adds Transactional Partner Salvador LaViña in Los Angeles
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Barnes & Thornburg LLP has added Salvador LaViña as a partner in the Real Estate Department in Los Angeles. LaViña joins from Enenstein Ribakoff LaViña & Pham APC.
Dallas Trial Lawyer David Elrod Joins Shackelford, Bowen, McKinley & Norton
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David Elrod has joined the business and entertainment law firm Shackelford, Bowen, McKinley & Norton, LLP, as a partner in the Dallas office, marking an expansion of the firm’s existing litigation practice.
Ex-FCPA Prosecutor Returns to Foley’s Litigation Department in D.C.
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Foley & Lardner LLP announced that former federal prosecutor Rohan Virginkar is returning to the firm as a partner in its Government Enforcement, Compliance & White Collar Defense Practice.
Michael Fisco joins DLA Piper’s Finance Practice in Minneapolis
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DLA Piper announced that Michael Fisco has joined the firm’s finance practice as partner in the Minneapolis office.
DLA Piper Adds Gislar Donnenberg to Corporate Practice in Houston
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Donnenberg focuses his practice largely on capital markets matters in the energy sector, where he has more than 20 years of experience.
Greensfelder Expands IP Practice, Adds Four Attorneys in St. Louis, Chicago Offices
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Mark E. Stallion, Susan Meyer, Richard C. Himelhoch and Joseph A. Fuchs join Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale, P.C., as members of the firm’s Intellectual Property Practice Group, expanding the teams in the firm’s Chicago and St. Louis offices.
Andrew Kopon, Jr. Becomes President of IADC
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Andrew Kopon, Jr., a founding member of Kopon Airdo, LLC in Chicago, is the new president of the IADC, an invitation-only global legal organization for attorneys who represent corporate and insurance interests.
Buchalter Adds Three New Health Care Litigators in Los Angeles
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Buchalter announces that Andrew “Andy” Selesnick, Damaris L. Medina, and Suzanne Cate Jones have joined as shareholders in the Health Care Practice Group in Los Angeles.
Freeborn Adds Matthew J. O’Hara as Litigation Partner
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Matthew J. O’Hara has joined Freeborn & Peters LLP as a partner in the Litigation Practice Group.
Michael Best Adds Litigation Senior Counsel
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Michael Best announces that Steven J. Joffee has joined the firm’s Litigation Practice Group as senior counsel in the Salt Lake City – Midvale office.
Labor & Employment PAGA Attorney Joins Blank Rome in Los Angeles
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Blank Rome LLP announces that Laura Reathaford has joined the firm as a partner in the Labor and Employment group in the Los Angeles office.
Former Health and Human Services Deputy GC Joins Hogan Lovells
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Hogan Lovells announced that David Horowitz, the former Deputy General Counsel of the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS, has joined the firm as a partner.
Akerman Labor & Employment Partners in New York, Denver, Miami, and DC
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Akerman LLP has expanded its Labor & Employment Practice Group with partners Angela Hart-Edwards in Washington, D.C., Colin Barnacle in Denver, Denise Gavica Perez in Miami and Rory McEvoy in New York.
DLA Piper Adds Ying Genève DuBois to Real Estate Practice in Miami
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DLA Piper announced Ying Genève DuBois to their Real Estate practice in Miami. Her practice focuses on representing US and global investors in their US real estate investments, particularity investors in Asia.
Sidley Adds M&A Partner Daniel Serota in New York
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Sidley Austin LLP announced that Daniel Serota has joined the firm as a partner in its New York office. He will be a member of Sidley’s M&A practice.
WB Mills, PLLC, Adds New Attorney
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WB Mills, PLLC has added Read H. Reily, associate attorney, and Cindy Moss, paralegal, to the firm’s North Dallas office.
Veteran Houston Energy Trial Lawyer Paul Mitchell Joins Hicks Thomas
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Mitchell, who joined the firm July 1 as a partner, has experience with energy clients from the super-majors to smaller independents, the firm said in a news release.
Munck Wilson Mandala Adds 7 New IP Attorneys
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Munck Wilson Mandala has added seven intellectual property lawyers to the firm. The seven formerly were with Howison & Arnott.
Corporate Partner Rob Carlson Joins Sidley in Palo Alto
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Sidley Austin LLP announced that Rob Carlson has joined the firm as a partner in its Palo Alto office. He will be a member of Sidley’s M&A practice.
Litigator Jaikaran Singh Joins Foley & Lardner
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Foley & Lardner LLP announced that Jaikaran (Jai) Singh has joined the firm’s Consumer Law, Finance & Class Action Practice as a partner in the San Diego office.
