Ogletree Deakins, one of the largest business immigration practices in the United States, expands its capabilities in the Northeastern United States with the addition of Dan Maranci, who joins the firm’s Boston office as shareholder. Dan has practiced business immigration law for more than 20 years, most recently as a partner at Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP. Dan’s arrival continues to signal strong growth across Ogletree Deakins’ Immigration Practice Group and global platform, which earlier this month added an immigration practice in the firm’s San Diego office.
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Holland & Knight Adds Rachel Marmor to Data Strategy, Security & Privacy Team
Rachel Marmor has joined Holland & Knight as a partner in the firm’s Boston office. Ms. Marmor counsels clients on a range of legal issues related to data strategy, privacy compliance, transaction risk and emerging technologies. She previously was a partner at Davis Wright Tremaine.
Powerhouse Global Tax Partners Join McDermott
International law firm McDermott Will & Emery is pleased to announce the additions of Tax partners Jeffrey (Jeff) Maydew and Meaghan A. Wolfe based in Chicago and Michael W. Hardgrove based in Boston. Jeff and Meaghan join from Baker McKenzie where Jeff was Chair of its Global Tax Planning and Transactions Practice Group and was a member of the Management Committee for the firm’s North American Tax Practice. Michael joins from DLA Piper where he was a member of its Global Tax Committee.
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Morrison & Foerster Welcomes Experienced Litigator Anthony S. Fiotto as Partner and Boston Litigation Office Head; Further Expands Firm’s Capabilities in Boston
Morrison & Foerster, a leading global law firm, is pleased to announce the addition of Anthony S. Fiotto to its Litigation Department in Boston, where he will serve as the office’s litigation head. Mr. Fiotto brings to the firm thirty years of broad litigation and arbitration experience, including extensive first chair trial experience. His arrival highlights the firm’s commitment to further expanding its capabilities in Boston. Mr. Fiotto’s addition also underscores the further strengthening of the firm’s litigation capabilities on the East Coast, following the addition of five partners to the firm’s Litigation Department in Washington, D.C. since the start of 2021. Fiotto joins the firm from Goodwin Procter, LLP.
Barnes & Thornburg Expands National Footprint, IP And Life Sciences Teams With New Boston Office
Barnes & Thornburg has announced the opening of a Boston office, its 20th in the U.S., with six partners. The new office is anchored by the addition of highly experienced intellectual property partners Ronald E. Cahill, Heather B. Repicky, Rory P. Pheiffer and Derek Roller who join current partners Robyn S. Maguire and Matthew Leno. Boston is a critical market for the life sciences sector; the Boston office will reflect the firm’s established and growing intellectual property and life sciences practice as well as its corporate M&A, investment fund formation, commercial litigation and white collar practice groups. Cahill, Repicky, Pheiffer and Roller, who join the firm’s Intellectual Property Department, previously practiced at Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP.
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Leading High Tech Patent Attorney Frank Gerratana Joins Mintz
Mintz announced today that high technology patent attorney Frank Gerratana has joined the firm’s Intellectual Property Division in the Boston office as a Member. He was previously a Principal at the intellectual property boutique Fish & Richardson.
Womble Bond Dickinson Adds Real Estate/Land Use/Environmental Attorney Greg Sampson in Boston
Veteran commercial real estate, land use and environmental attorney Greg Sampson has joined Womble Bond Dickinson’s Boston office as a Partner. Prior to joining the firm, Sampson practiced with Brown Rudnick LLP in Boston.
Eckert Seamans Expands Corporate Capabilities in Boston with the Addition of Michael Horner
Eckert Seamans is pleased to welcome Member Michael Horner to the firm’s Boston office. His practice has involved corporate finance, governance, mergers and acquisitions, and private equity transactions, both in private practice and as in-house counsel. Horner joins from Morrison & Foerster.
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Greenberg Traurig Continues Strategic Growth of its Tax Practice, Adds Joseph J. Curran in Boston
As part of its strategy to grow key practices, global law firm Greenberg Traurig welcomes Joseph J. Curran as a shareholder in its Boston office as part of its Global Tax Practice. Curran focuses his practice on the taxation of corporations (C and S) and partnerships, including the tax consequences of taxable and tax-free mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and debt and equity financings. He joins from Latham & Watkins.
Dentons Bingham Greenebaum Expands Bankruptcy and Distressed Health Care Practice With Hiring of Andrew Helman
Dentons Bingham Greenebaum announces today that Andrew Helman has joined the Firm as a partner in its Restructuring, Insolvency and Bankruptcy practice and Distressed Health Care group. Helman, who is based in Boston and Portland, Maine, boasts extensive experience with a variety of businesses, including those in the health care sector, to help them restructure and protect their assets. Helman joins the firm from Murray Plumb & Murray in Portland.
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