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Gustave Newman, Defense Lawyer in Sensational Cases, Dies at 90
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Gustave Newman, a criminal defense lawyer in a host of headline-grabbing cases who genially cajoled skeptical juries and cowed hostile witnesses with his booming baritone, died on Monday in Manhattan at the age of 90, reports The New York Times.
Michael Best Adds Startup and IP Partner Andrew Eisenberg to Austin
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Andrew Eisenberg has joined the Michael Best firm as a partner in the Intellectual Property and Corporate Practice Groups in its Austin office.
Three Join Greensfelder Litigation Team as Officers
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Katherine M. Fowler, Jonathan H. Garside and Erika N. Reynolds joined the firm May 1 as officers in the Litigation Practice Group.
Akerman Names New Office Managing Partners in Jacksonville and Tampa
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Akerman LLP has announced that Christian George has been appointed office managing partner of the Jacksonville office, and Irene Bassel Frick has been appointed office managing partner of the Tampa office.
Sidley Expands Environmental Practice in Washington, D.C.
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Sidley Austin LLP announced that Richard Alonso has joined the firm as a partner in its Washington, D.C. office. He will be a member of the firm’s Environmental practice.
Litigator William P. Barry Joins Miller & Chevalier
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Prior to joining Miller & Chevalier, William P. Barry served as a partner at Richards Kibbe & Orbe LLP, counselling public companies, investors, investment and retail banks, and non-U.S. companies seeking investments from U.S. entities.
Arent Fox Adds Veteran Litigator Peter Most in Los Angeles
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Peter Most has joined Arent Fox’s Los Angeles office as a partner in the firm’s Complex Litigation group.
Blank Rome Names New Corporate Litigation Partner in Houston
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Blank Rome LLP announces that Elizabeth E. Klingensmith has joined the firm as a partner in the Corporate Litigation group and member of the Energy industry team.
Lanier Law Firm Adds Experienced Oil & Gas Attorney Todd Grimmett
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Veteran energy company in-house counsel Todd L. Grimmett has joined The Lanier Law Firm as a member of the commercial litigation team.
Freeborn Adds Chad J. Richman and Neal L. Wolf as Partners
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Freeborn & Peters LLP announces that Chad J. Richman and Neal L. Wolf have joined the firm’s Chicago office as partners.
Former DEA Attorney Jason Hadges Joins Hogan Lovells
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Jason Hadges joins law firm Hogan Lovells in Washington D.C. as a partner in the Government Regulatory practice group, focusing his work in the Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology Regulatory Practice.
Manatt Adds Former African Development Bank General Counsel Kalidou Gadio in Washington, D.C.
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Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, announced that Kalidou Gadio has joined the firm’s Washington, D.C., office as a partner and co-chair of its Africa and Middle East/North Africa (MENA) practice.
Valin Woodward Joins Langley & Banack in New Braunfels, Texas Office
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Valin L. Woodward has joined Langley & Banack, Inc. in its New Braunfels, Texas office. Woodward is a native of New Braunfels and an active member of the community.
Former FTC Chairman Timothy J. Muris Joins Sidley in Washington, D.C.
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Former FTC chairman Timothy J. Muris has joined Sidley Austin LLP as senior counsel in the firm’s Antitrust/Competition practice.
Hogan Lovells Confirms 2017 Board Appointments
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Hogan Lovells has recently modified its board. Bruce Oakley has been elected to represent The Americas, Leopold con Gerlach has been re-elected to represent Continental Europe representative and Ben Higson will continue to hold the 45 and under seat.
John Rah joins DLA Piper’s Litigation practice in Washington, DC
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DLA Piper announced that healthcare and life sciences compliance lawyer John Rah has joined the firm’s Litigation practice as a partner in Washington, DC.
Association of Women Lawyers of the Eastern District of Texas Set to Debut
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WLED, an affiliate of the Eastern District of Texas Bar Association, will provide mentoring and networking opportunities for women lawyers practicing in the Eastern District.
17th Annual Women’s Advocacy Awards May 10 in Dallas
Event, May 10, 6-8 p.m.
Legal Aid of Northwest Texas will present the 17th Annual Women’s Advocacy Awards on Wednesday, May 10, 2017, at Arlington Hall at Lee Park, 3333 Turtle Creek Blvd. in Dallas.
Winston & Strawn Adds Three Partners in Dallas
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Winston & Strawn LLP has added three more partners to its litigation team in the firm’s recently opened Dallas office.
Barnes & Thornburg Expands Real Estate Practice in Dallas
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Will Russ has joined Barnes & Thornburg LLP in its Dallas office as a partner in the Real Estate Department.
