Tag: Lawyers
Blank Rome Bolsters Adds Terrence Everett in Los Angeles Office
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Terrence A. Everett has joined Blank Rome LLP as a partner in the firm’s Corporate, M&A, and Securities group in the Los Angeles office.
Perkins Coie Announces 2019 Partner Class
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Perkins Coie announced that 27 counsel and senior counsel have been promoted to partner.
Arent Fox Expands San Francisco Office with Addition of Kay & Merkle Team
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Arent Fox LLP announced the addition of seven lawyers from Kay & Merkle, a San Francisco-based commercial, real estate, automotive, and litigation firm with deep ties in the Bay Area.
Lowenstein Sandler Elects Seven to Partnership
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Lowenstein Sandler has elected seven attorneys to partner, beginning at the start of this year. These elevations include Lesley Adamo, Dmitry Andreev, Mark Kurzweil, James O’Grady, Eileen Overbaugh, Peter Slocum, and Julie Levinson Werner (more details on their practices below).
Sidley Adds M&A Dealmaker John H. Butler in New York
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Sidley Austin LLP announced that John H. Butler has joined the firm as a partner in New York and will be a member of its global M&A and Private Equity practice.
Hogan Lovells Adds David Walsh to Antitrust and M&A Practice in Boston
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Former IBM Vice President and Assistant General Counsel David Walsh has joined Hogan Lovells’ Boston office as senior counsel.
Farrell Fritz Promotes Jaclene L. D’Agostino and Darren A. Pascarella to Counsel
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Farrell Fritz announced the promotions of Jaclene L. D’Agostino and Darren A. Pascarella to Counsel effective January 1, 2019.
FisherBroyles Adds Health & Pharmacy Law Partner Janna King in Houston
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Janna King has joined FisherBroyles, LLP as a partner in the firm’s Houston office and Health & Pharmacy Law practice group.
The 10 Worst Law Schools in the Country
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2017 defending champion Western Michigan University Thomas Cooley Law School repeats for 2018, claiming the number 1 spot on the list of bottom 10 schools.
Sidley Elects 30 to Its Partnership
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Sidley Austin LLP has announced the names of its newly elected partners. These individuals will formally become partners in the firm effective Jan. 1, 2019.
Alabama Bar Association Approves Privacy Law Specialty
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Three Birmingham attorneys received accredited legal specialization from the International Association of Privacy Professionals.
Lawyer Gets License Suspended for Bullying Judge
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A New York lawyer had his license suspended for one year for trying to bully a judge who held his clients in contempt, Bloomberg Law reports.
Barnes & Thornburg Names John Koenig Atlanta Managing Partner
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John Koenig has been elected managing partner of Barnes & Thornburg LLP’s Atlanta office.
Natalie Friend Wilson Promoted to Langley & Banack Shareholder
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Natalie Friend Wilson has been promoted to shareholder at Langley & Banack, Inc. and will lead the firm’s cybersecurity practice.
Transactional Tax Partner Jeffrey Tate Joins Arent Fox
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Arent Fox LLP announced the expansion of its Tax practice in Washington, DC with the addition of partner Jeffrey Tate.
Steven Pflaum Honored by the Illinois Judges Association
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Steven Pflaum, a Neal Gerber Eisenberg partner and co-chair of the firm’s litigation department, was honored by the Illinois Judges Association.
Winston Announces 21 Newly Elected Partners
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Winston & Strawn announced that 21 attorneys have been elected to partner.
Former Swissmedic Head of Legal Affairs to Join Sidley in Switzerland
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Andreas Balsiger Betts and Olivier Goarnisson have joined Sidley Austin LLP in Switzerland.
Austin Holland Joins Bradley’s Nashville Office as Associate
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Austin W. Holland has joined Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP in Nashville as an associate in the Litigation Practice Group, focusing on financial services.
Supreme Court Suggests Forcing Lawyers to Pay Bar Association Dues Violates Their Free Speech
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At least 30 states require the dues, in most cases with bar associations regulating the legal profession by licensing lawyers and disciplining those who violate the rules.
