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Foley & Lardner Adds Trust and Estates Pair in Tampa
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Natalie Annis and Jamil Daoud have joined Foley & Lardner’s Estates & Trusts Practice in the Tampa office. Annis will join as of counsel and Daoud will be special counsel.
Shackelford, Bowen, McKinley & Norton Lawyer Named Among Nashville’s Best
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Lauren Kilgore of Shackelford, Bowen, McKinley & Norton, LLP has been named to the 2016 Best of the Bar list published by the Nashville Business Journal.
Tax Associate Jason Tomitz Joins Farrell Fritz in Uniondale Office
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Jason Tomitz has joined Farrell Fritz as a tax associate in the firm’s Uniondale office. He previously was an associate at Kramer, Levin, Naftalis & Frankel, LLP in New York.
Dallas-Based Trial Law Firm Deans & Lyons Expands to Houston
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Dallas-based trial law firm Deans & Lyons, LLP, is expanding its Texas footprint with the addition of five prominent trial attorneys in the firm’s newly opened Houston office at 1001 Fannin St., Suite 1925.
Chambers USA 2016 Recognizes 23 Gardere Attorneys and 9 Practice Areas
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Nine practice groups and 23 individual attorneys with Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP have been recognized in the annual Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business.
46 Quarles & Brady lawyers Named to Chambers USA
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Law firm Quarles & Brady LLP has announced that 46 attorneys from the firm’s offices have been ranked in the 2016 edition of the Chambers USA directory.
Lach Returns to Foley’s Public Finance Practice
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Foley & Lardner LLP announced that Dana Lach has returned to the firm’s Health Care Finance, Public Finance and Finance & Financial Institutions Practices in the Milwaukee office.
Greensfelder Chicago signs John L. Senica, Moves to Larger Office Space
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John L. Senica has joined Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale, P.C., in Chicago as an attorney in the Business Services Practice Group. He has more than 30 years of experience in corporate law.
Ernest Aliseda Joins Dykema’s McAllen Office
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Ernest Aliseda has joined Dykema in its Commercial Litigation Practice Group as a member in the firm’s McAllen, Texas office.
Foley Boosts Corporate Practice in Chicago
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Foley & Lardner LLP announced that Lou Cohen and Elgie Sims Jr. have joined the firm’s Business Law Department as of counsel in the Chicago office.
Top Hourly Rates for Some BigLaw Partners Have Reached $2K, Survey Finds
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Some U.S. companies are now paying a top hourly rate of $2,000 to partners at the country’s biggest law firms, according to a report on a survey released by BTI Consulting Group.
9th Circuit Removes Judge Who Slashed Attorney Fees From BarBri Antitrust Class Action
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Lawyers who won a $9.5 million settlement in a conspiracy case involving bar exam review courses will get a second chance to seek $2 million in attorneys’ fees, and they will have a new judge.
Litigator Sean Whyte Joins Gardere Wynne Sewell
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Sean M. Whyte’s litigation practice includes complex commercial litigation, consumer class actions and products liability.
Theodore Sullivan Joins Quarles & Brady’s Health & Life Sciences Practice Group
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Theodore M. Sullivan has joined Quarles & Brady’s Washington, D.C. office as a partner in its Health & Life Sciences Practice Group.
Joseph Eng Joins Hogan Lovells’ IP Media & Technology Group in NY
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Dr. Joseph Eng has joined Hogan Lovells’ New York office as counsel in its Intellectual Property Media & Technology Practice Group.
Beck Redden Attorney Passes Bar, Saves Veteran from Eviction
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Beck Redden associate Joshua D. Lee received news that he passed the bar on Friday, April 29, 2016, was sworn in on May 2 and almost immediately used his new license to help a veteran avoid eviction.
Akerman Trusts & Estates Partner Paul Collins in NY Office
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Akerman LLP, a top 100 U.S. law firm, has announced the continued expansion of its Tax Practice Group with the addition of veteran trusts and estates partner Paul Collins in New York. He joins the firm from Schiff Hardin.
Deborah Hankinson Named to Best Lawyers in Dallas List for 2016
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This is the 11th time the former Texas Supreme Court justice has been recognized in the annual list based on her expertise in appellate law, arbitration, mediation and trial consulting.
Leonard Venger Will Rejoin Buchalter Nemer
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Litigator and firm alumnus Leonard (Len) D. Venger will rejoin Buchalter Nemer as a senior advisor and chair of the Litigation Practice and Entertainment Industry Groups in Los Angeles, the firm has announced.
Reed Smith, Pepper Hamilton End Talks About Merger
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BigLaw firms Reed Smith and Pepper Hamilton have ended talks about a possible merger, both firms announced in separate statements.
