Womble Bond Dickinson Continues Boston Growth, Expands Regulatory and Litigation Practice

Womble Bond Dickinson is pleased to announce that Jed M. Nosal has joined the firm as a partner in the Business Litigation Group. Nosal is the second litigation partner to join the Boston office in as many months. His arrival comes on the heels of former Providence Mayor Angel Taveras, who joined the firm from Greenberg Traurig. Nosal joins the firm from Brown Rudnick, where he served as co-leader of the Energy, Regulatory and Environmental Practice Group. 

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Wilson Sonsini Adds Mark Bellomy in Boston to Expand Technology Transactions Practice

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, the premier provider of legal services to technology, life sciences, and growth enterprises worldwide, announced today that Mark W. Bellomy has joined the firm’s technology transactions practice as a partner in the Boston office, where he will focus on representing life sciences clients. The addition reflects the continuing growth of Wilson Sonsini’s Boston office and rising demand for life sciences experience. Most recently, Bellomy was a partner in the IP transactions and life sciences groups in the Boston office of Ropes & Gray.


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Dechert Welcomes Life Sciences Intellectual Property Team in Boston

Dechert LLP announced today that Andrew Wilkins, Ph.D., has joined the firm as a partner and Sean Coughlin has joined the firm as counsel. Both are based in Boston and join Dechert’s leading Intellectual Property group. This follows the addition of IP partners Howard Levine and Jennifer Swan in January, and further expands Dechert’s global life sciences capabilities. Wilkins and Coughlin both come to the firm from Lathrop GPM in Boston.

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Latham Expands Private Equity and M&A Practices in Boston

Latham & Watkins LLP is pleased to announce that Matthew W. Goulding has joined the firm’s Boston office as a partner in the Corporate Department and a member of the Private Equity and Mergers & Acquisitions Practices. Goulding advises financial sponsors, corporate clients, portfolio companies, boards of directors, founders, and management teams on the full spectrum of private equity transactions, along with an array of M&A and corporate matters. Goulding joins Latham & Watkins from Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP. He received his JD from Villanova University.

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Prominent Fund Formation Attorney Kari Harris Joins Mintz

Mintz today announced that Kari K. Harris has joined the firm as a Member in the Corporate Practice in Boston. Ms. Harris focuses on the representation of private investment funds in connection with their fundraising, as well as representing institutional investors in an advisory fashion. She also has extensive experience in fund structuring. Prior to joining Mintz, Ms. Harris led Nixon Peabody’s Fund Formation team and was a member of the firm’s Private Equity and Investment Funds group. 

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White & Case Adds New Leading Partners to its Growing US Restructuring Practice

Global law firm White & Case LLP has added two new partners to its rapidly expanding Global Financial Restructuring and Insolvency (FRI) Practice in the US. Keith Wofford joins the Firm in New York, and Stephen Moeller-Sally joins the Firm in Boston, both from Ropes & Gray. Wofford and Moeller-Sally are predominantly creditor-side lawyers who represent leading asset managers and investment funds.

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Former SEC Senior Counsel Strengthens McDermott’s Investigation & Litigation Bench

International law firm McDermott Will & Emery continues to grow its litigation footprint with the addition of Boston-based partner Caitlyn M. Campbell, former senior counsel to the co-directors of the Division of Enforcement at the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), who brings significant experience in SEC investigations, international investigations, anti-corruption matters as well as securities and derivative litigation.

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