Announcements

iManagenveiled significant investments in
AI innovation across the platform, highlighting three breakthrough capabilities
that transform how customers can benefit from intelligent applications of AI.
These advances support iManage’s commitment to bringing AI ConfidenceTM to
knowledge professionals by providing a secure knowledge foundation that grounds
AI in your content, with outputs you can explain, trace, trust and defend.

Frost Brown Todd has just announced the addition of Kevin Havelda as partner in the firm’s Business Litigation Practice Group in Denver, Colorado. Havelda rejoins the firm after starting his legal career as an associate in FBT’s Lexington, Kentucky office.

Womble Establishes Major Litigation Presence in Nashville With Addition of 20 Attorneys

Liz Atlee joins FiveStar Gourmet Foods as General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer, bringing global legal, regulatory, and governance expertise to support risk management, compliance, and board leadership as the company scales operations.

Datasite, the global SaaS provider of AI-powered workflow collaboration and automation solutions for M&A, investment and strategic projects, has announced Matthew Steinhilber has been named General Counsel.

Icertis and Dioptra have partnership to enable customers with best-in-class AI capabilities for contract redlining. Icertis works with 1/3 of the Fortune 500. Dioptra is backed by Wilson Sonsini and other top law firms.

Ian Taylor joins the firm in Seattle while Michelle Da Rosa is in the firm’s Portland office, and both join as members of the firm’s Real Estate Practice Group.

Buchalter has just announced that Michael (“Mike”) Kilgarriff has joined the firm as a shareholder in its white collar and investigations group in Denver. Mike will also Co-Chair the firm’s State Attorneys General group.

Eversheds Sutherland is opening a new office in Silicon Valley, California. The office is anchored by the addition of renowned litigator Bradford Newman, a leading authority in high-stakes trade secret cases with deep experience in emerging technologies, who joins the firm as a partner in the firm’s Litigation Practice Group and the Head of Complex Technology Disputes (US).

Katten announced today that Loren R. Lembo has joined as a partner in the firm’s Transactional Tax Planning practice, growing the roster of talented attorneys based in the New York office.

David Akere joins Crawford, Wishnew & Lang PLLC

Dykema announced that Michael Owen has joined as a Senior Counsel in the firm’s Corporate Finance Group, resident in Chicago. Owen comes to Dykema after more than 35 years of practice.

Foley & Lardner LLP announced today that Matt Caplan has joined the firm’s San Francisco office as a partner in its Commercial Litigation Practice Group and Innovative Technology and Health Care & Life Sciences Sectors. Caplan’s addition builds on Foley’s recent growth in California and is the latest in a series of strategic hires that deepen the firm’s capabilities across priority sectors and key markets.

Foley & Lardner LLP announced today that David Morris has joined the firm’s Salt Lake City office as a partner in its Taxation Practice Group.

Beck Redden LLP is pleased to announce that Chris Dove has joined the firm’s nationally recognized Appellate practice as Of Counsel.

Donald C. Dowling and Nathan J. Oleson have been elected as fellows of the College of Labor & Employment Lawyers as part of its 2025 class.

NRF Doubles Down on West Coast & Real Estate Strategy; New Partner Added in LA

Amanda Hyland, Leah Lively, and Steve Segal have all been appointed to leadership roles at law firm Buchalter.

Cara Thornton has joined Buchalter as a Shareholder in their Denver office.

Noel Cook has just joined Buchalter as Shareholder in their Intellectual Property Practice Group. He is based in their San Francisco Office.