Announcements
Buchalter Opens Sacramento Office
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Buchalter announces the opening of its new Sacramento office with the addition of seven lawyers, James (Jim) K. Dyer as managing shareholder of the new office.
Litigator David Sager Joins DLA Piper in New Jersey
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DLA Piper announced the addition of David Sager to the firm’s litigation practice as a partner in the Short Hills, New Jersey, office.
Two Quarles & Brady Lawyers Named 2017 BTI Client Service All-Stars
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Quarles & Brady LLP toay announced that BTI Consulting Group has named partners Rowan P. Smith and Anthony A. Tomaselli to the 2017 BTI Client Service All-Stars list.
Veteran Healthcare Lawyer Joins Barnes & Thornburg in South Bend
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Barnes Thornburg LLP today that veteran Healthcare Lawyer Robert Wade is joining the firm’s South Bend office as a partner in the Healthcare Department. He was previously a Partner at Krieg Devault.
Littler Adds Global Privacy and Cybersecurity Shareholder Gary Clayton in Dallas
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Employment and labor law firm Littler has added Gary Clayton as a shareholder in its Dallas office.
Dallas Attorney Sawyer Neely Promoted to Shareholder at Sayles Werbner
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Law firm Sayles Werbner announced the promotion of associate Sawyer Neely to shareholder.
Antitrust Lawyers Leiv Blad and Zarema Jaramillo Join Lowenstein in D.C. Office
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Lowenstein Sandler LLP announced that Leiv Blad has joined the firm as a partner and co-chair of the firm’s antitrust practice in Washington, D.C. Blad joins with Zarema Jaramillo, who becomes senior counsel in the firm’s antitrust practice.
Sandra M. Cotter Elected to Michigan Chamber Foundation Board
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National law firm Dykema announced that Sandra Cotter, director of the firm’s Regulated Industries Department and Leader of its Government Policy & Practice group, was elected to the Michigan Chamber Foundation Board of Directors.
Jackson Walker Elects 10 New Partners
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Jackson Walker announces the election of 10 attorneys to the firm’s partnership in Austin, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio and Fort Worth.
Mark Lanier Named Trial Lawyer of the Year by National Trial Lawyers Group
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National Trial Lawyers named Mark Lanier its Trial Lawyer of the Year and recognized Lanier’s as being among the Top 25 most influential litigation firms in the United States.
Financial Services Litigators Join Bradley in Houston Office
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S. David Smith and Melissa Gutierrez have joined the Houston office of Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP as members of the firm’s Banking and Financial Services Team.
Former FCC Legal Advisor Edward ‘Smitty’ Smith joins DLA Piper
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DLA Piper announced that Edward “Smitty” Smith, former legal advisor to past Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Tom Wheeler, has joined the firm’s Telecommunication practice.
Gardere Formally Launches Venture Capital and Emerging Business Group
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Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP announced the launch of its Venture Capital and Emerging Business Practice Group.
Brendan Delany Joins Blank Rome in Washington, D.C.
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Brendan Delany has joined Blank Rome LLP as a partner in the Finance, Restructuring and Bankruptcy group.
Timothy Brinkley Joins Quarles & Brady’s Chicago Office
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Timothy A. Brinkley has joined the Chicago office of law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP in its Business Law Practice Group.
Dykema Adds Government Contracts Attorneys in San Antonio
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Dykema has added government contracts attorneys John C. Dulske and Bryan Kost to its Government Policy & Practice Group in the firm’s San Antonio office. Prior to joining Dykema, both practiced at Dulske & Gluys in San Antonio, which Dulske formed in 2002.
Quarles & Brady Names New Office Managing Partners in Indianapolis, Tampa
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Quarles & Brady LLP announced that partners Lucy R. Dollens and Kelli A. Edson have been selected as new office managing partners inn the firm’s Indianapolis and Tampa offices, respectively.
Andrew Hartnett Joins Greensfelder Securities & Financial Services Industry Group
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Andrew M. Hartnett, who most recently served as Commissioner of Securities for former Missouri Secretary of State Jason Kander, joins Greensfelder as an officer. He also has served in a leadership role with the North American Securities Administrators Association.
Hogan Lovells Expands Global International Trade and Investment Practice
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Hogan Lovells adds Andrew Keller to the International Trade and Investment practice in its Washington, D.C. office.
Manatt Adds Payments and Consumer Financial Services Lawyer In New York
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Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, announced that Anita L. Boomstein has joined the New York office as chair of the firm’s global payments practice, joining the firm from Hughes Hubbard and Reed LLP.




