Mayer Brown announced today that it added market-leading leveraged and syndicated finance lawyer Andrew Vouziers to its Banking & Finance practice as a partner in Chicago, where he will co-lead the firm’s Americas Lending group. Mr. Vouziers is the latest in a series of high-profile partners to join this practice in recent years. He joins from Sidley Austin LLP.
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King & Spalding today announced that Mary Liz Brady has joined the firm’s Corporate, Finance and Investments (CFI) practice as a partner in Chicago. Brady joins the firm from Kirkland & Ellis.
Mayer Brown announced today that leading private investment funds lawyer Kristin Rice-Gonzalez has joined the firm’s Chicago office as a partner in its Private Funds Group. Ms. Rice-Gonzalez joins from Baker & McKenzie LLP.
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DLA Piper continues to make substantial investments in its globally recognized Private Equity practice with the addition of lateral partners Harris Eisenberg, Alex Plakas, Nathan Wilda and Drew Rosenberry, along with several other partners and approximately 20 other lawyers in Chicago. The addition of this group will significantly enhance DLA Piper’s positioning in middle-market private equity.
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Fisher Phillips, one of the country’s preeminent labor and employment law firms representing employers, announces the addition of Daniel Lanciloti as a Partner in the Chicago office. Lanciloti joins the firm from Freeborn & Peters LLP in Chicago.
Skadden is pleased to announce that Raymond Bogenrief has joined the firm’s corporate practice as a partner in its Chicago office. Prior to joining Skadden, Mr. Bogenrief was a partner at White & Case LLP.
Nicholas Davis has joined Cooley’s mergers & acquisitions practice as a partner in Seattle. Arriving from Perkins Coie, he will play an integral role in supporting Cooley’s companies platform and its growing buy-side practice.
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Norton Rose Fulbright today announced that the global law firm is expanding to Chicago as its 12th US location and 53rd office worldwide. Norton Rose Fulbright will be the first major law firm to base itself in Chicago’s vibrant Fulton Market District. The new office will be a modern and progressive workspace with a focus on collaboration and innovation. Focused on technology transactions, intellectual property and privacy and data security, the group of Daniel Farris, Chrisotpher Hines, Joe McClendon, Francesca Cardillo, Erica Cook, Alex Katsulis, Nidhi Narielwala, Meghan Tierney, Ross and Schmidt-Iverson join from K&L Gates. Coming from DLA Piper, Sameer Ghaznavi joins the firm’s world-leading projects practice. Andrew Cripe and Mary Kathryn Curry arrive from Polsinelli with decades of experience in employment and labor law.
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Husch Blackwell is pleased that Elizabeth Massaro has joined the firm’s Chicago office as a partner in its Financial Services & Capital Markets industry group. She joins Husch Blackwell from the Chicago office of White & Case LLP.
