Mintz Further Boosts Litigation Capabilities with Natashia Tidwell

Mintz is pleased to announce that Natashia Tidwell, a former federal prosecutor and police officer, has joined the firm’s Boston office as a Member of the Litigation Group. Ms. Tidwell’s practice focuses on white collar defense and government investigations with a special emphasis on assisting educational institutions in identifying and managing internal and external challenges. Ms. Tidwell previously practiced at Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr, LLP.

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Rob Parr Rejoins Wilson Sonsini in Boston as the Firm Continues to Expand its Technology Transactions Department

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, the premier provider of legal services to technology, life sciences, and growth enterprises worldwide, announced today that Rob Parr has rejoined the firm’s technology transactions department as a partner in the Boston office. His return reflects Wilson Sonsini’s continued growth in Boston and the ongoing demand for tech-driven deal experience. Prior to rejoining the firm, Parr was a partner at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe.

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Constangy Welcomes New Partners in New Jersey, North Carolina as Growth Continues

National labor and employment law firm Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete is pleased to welcome two new partners to its Northern New Jersey and Asheville office, continuing an aggressive expansion that has brought eight new attorneys to the firm over the past month. Denner comes to Constangy from FordHarrison while Sumerell Spainhour joins from Davis Hartman Wright LLP.

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McDermott Adds Four Intellectual Property Partners in Boston and Austin

International law firm McDermott Will & Emery is pleased to announce the addition of four partners to our growing intellectual property (IP) practice. Charles (Chuck) Larsen  (formerly White & Case) joins the Boston office, while Ryan Clark, Aashish Kapadia and Samoneh (Sammy) Schickel join McDermott in Austin. Clark and Kapadia join the firm from Baker Botts LLP.

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Executive Compensation, Employment & Benefits Partner Joins Latham & Watkins in Boston

Latham & Watkins LLP is pleased to announce that Joshua Friedman has joined the firm’s Boston office as a partner in the Executive Compensation, Employment & Benefits Practice and member of the Tax Department. Freidman advises emerging companies, multinational public companies, and private investment funds on a wide array of equity compensation issues, including executive compensation, employee benefits, tax structures, and ERISA aspects of corporate transactions. Friedman also serves as day-to-day compensation counsel to public and private companies, with a particular focus on emerging and life sciences companies. Friedman joins the firm from Cooley LLP in Boston.

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Polsinelli’s Growing Tax Credit Practice Lands Another New Shareholder, Jerome L. Garciano

Am Law 100 firm Polsinelli welcomes tax credit finance attorney Jerome L. Garciano as a new Shareholder in the firm’s Boston office, the latest high-profile addition to the firm’s Tax Credit Practice, Real Estate Practice and Real Estate Finance Practice. New associate Shauni T. Lynch joins Garciano in making the move from Robinson & Cole LLP. Earlier this spring, Polsinelli announced the hiring of S. Shawn Whitney as the new leader of the Tax Credit Practice, with seasoned attorney Emily K. Wehr joining him in the Miami office.

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Wilson Sonsini Powers Up Its Energy Practice with the Addition of Elise Zoli in Boston

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, the premier provider of legal services to technology, life sciences, and growth enterprises worldwide, announced today that Elise Zoli has joined the firm’s energy and climate solutions (ECS) practice as a partner in the Boston office, where she will focus her practice on global strategic alliances and market-opening transactions in the clean energy, water, agriculture, and de-carbonization sectors. Prior to joining Wilson Sonsini, Zoli was a partner at Jones Day, where she was the global head of the Future of Energy, Renewables+, and Sustainability working group. 

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Mintz Bolsters Executive Compensation and ERISA Practice with Addition of Benjamin Ferrucci

Mintz is pleased to announce that Benjamin Ferrucci has joined the firm as a Member in the Employment, Labor & Benefits Practice. He has extensive experience counseling public and private companies in financial services, health care, life sciences, technology, and a variety of other industries as well as boards, management teams, and funds, in executive compensation and ERISA-related corporate matters. Prior to joining Mintz, Mr. Ferrucci was a partner at Locke Lord LLP, where he focused his practice on executive compensation and employee benefits matters for 16 years.

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