Announcements

AnnouncementRumbergerKirk kicks off the 2021 Summer Associate Program today with eight law students participating. The 2021 class will be twice the size of recent years and will move back to the office after a hybrid experience last year.

AnnouncementHughes Hubbard & Reed LLP is pleased to announce that Scott Naturman has joined the firm as Corporate partner in the firm’s New York office.

AnnouncementBradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP and its partners Lindsey C Boney IV, William F. (Will) Goodman, III, Tripp Haston, and Kimberly B. Martin were nationally ranked for Product Liability & Mass Torts in the 2021 Chambers USA legal industry guide.

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AnnouncementLittler has elevated three executives within its Littler CaseSmart and Littler onDemand platforms: Erik C. Johnson, Emily H. Morris and Meg Coppley.

AnnouncementThomas E. Perez, former chair of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) and former secretary of labor and assistant attorney general for civil rights under President Barack Obama, has joined Venable LLP as a partner in the Washington, D.C., office.

AnnouncementThe partnership of Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP has elected three partners as co-chairs of the firm. Lucia Coyoca, David Steinberg and Greg Hessinger will succeed current co-chairs Kevin Gaut and Nimish Patel.

AnnouncementDykema announced today the addition of Janet L. Conigliaro to its Products, Class Actions and Professional Liability Practice Group as a Member in the firm’s Detroit office.

AnnouncementGoExpedi, an innovative e-commerce, supply chain and analytics company that is reinventing procurement for industrial and energy MRO (maintenance, repair and operations), has named Julie Gremillion – a highly accomplished corporate energy attorney – as General Counsel.

Julie spent nearly a decade at two preeminent law firms, Jones Day and Sidley Austin, working on a variety of public and private transactions and negotiating numerous commercial agreements for her clients. More recently, Julie joined the corporate development team at Anadarko where she managed the execution of a strategic divestment plan involving 12 transactions totaling more than $8 billion and served as a strategic advisor to senior leadership on related compliance and risk management matters.

Julie will be responsible for leading all aspects of GoExpedi’s legal strategy, managing compliance and risk throughout the organization; working closely with senior leadership and the Board of Directors as a strategic advisor on legal and business matters affecting the company; and providing legal support for transactional matters, strategic opportunities and day-to-day operations.

AnnouncementArent Fox LLP is pleased to announce the expansion of its International Trade & Investment practice, with the addition of one of Canada’s top international trade and investment lawyers, Riyaz Dattu. Riyaz will be joining as the firm’s Canada Legal Practice Leader.

AnnouncementFormer FTC enforcement attorney Thomas Kost has joined Davis Wright Tremaine as Counsel in Seattle.

AnnouncementTom Healey joins Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP as partner in its Aviation Finance Group.

AnnouncementFoster is a leading energy transactional lawyer and brings in significant experience representing private equity funds and their portfolio companies in buying and selling energy assets.

AnnouncementBrown Rudnick announced the addition of Julia Bennett as Chief Marketing Officer, in the Washington, D.C. office. She heads business development, marketing, public relations, and communications strategy and initiatives for Brown Rudnick’s offices worldwide.

AnnouncementGreensfelder, Hemker & Gale, P.C., Officers Beata Krakus, Leonard D. Vines, Amy L. Blaisdell, Vincent J. Garozzo, Jill K. Luft, Kevin T. McLaughlin have been highly ranked in the 2021 edition of the Chambers USA legal industry guide.

AnnouncementAkerman LLP, a top 100 U.S. law firm, has expanded its Litigation Practice Group with Jason Heep in Dallas.

AnnouncementChambers and Partners has highly ranked 108 Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP attorneys and 34 Bradley practice areas in the 2021 edition of the prestigious and independent Chambers USA legal industry referral guide.

AnnouncementBuchalter is pleased to announce the arrival of new Shareholder Artin Betpera, who joins the firm’s Orange County office.