Nixon Peabody is growing its Chicago office with the addition of commercial real estate attorneys James Mayer and Michael Kuppersmith, who join the firm’s real estate practice team as partners. The pair join from Holland & Knight LLP in Chicago.
Winston & Strawn Expands Its Global Leveraged Finance Team with Addition of Andrew Hutchinson in Chicago
Winston & Strawn LLP is pleased to announce the addition of Andy Hutchinson as a partner in the firm’s Chicago office, and as a member of its Global Leveraged Finance Team. Prior to joining the firm, Hutchinson acted as Lending Counsel for Golub Capital in Chicago.
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Reed Smith Bolsters Global Corporate Group with Addition of Partner Jason Levin
Reed Smith today announced that Jason Levin has joined the firm’s Global Corporate Group as a partner in Chicago. A partner with almost 40 years of experience, Levin has a broad corporate practice with a special focus on transactions and divestures of businesses and intellectual property. Levin was previously a partner with DLA Piper.
Holland & Knight Adds Glynna Christian as Head of Global Technology Transactions
Glynna Christian has joined Holland & Knight as a partner and head of global technology transactions. Ms. Christian is a business lawyer who partners with clients to bring creativity and solutions-oriented pragmatism to transactions involving the use of emerging and transformative technology and data. Previously, she practiced at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, where she was co-chair of the Global Technology Transactions practice. She will be based in the firm’s Chicago office.
Faegre Drinker Continues Growth with Addition of Two Partners in Chicago
Faegre Drinker announced today that Lenny Asaro and Alison Baldwin have joined the firm as partners in Chicago. Asaro, a member of the construction and real estate litigation practice, comes to the firm from Dinsmore. Baldwin joins the firm’s intellectual property practice from McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP, where she held senior leadership positions.
Tags: Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP | ChicagoReed Smith Adds Litigation Partner Steven Hamilton to Managed Care Team
Reed Smith LLP today announced the addition of Steven D. Hamilton as a partner on the Managed Care team in the firm’s Global Commercial Disputes Group. Based in Chicago, Hamilton is an accomplished trial lawyer who principally represents healthcare clients, including health insurers and other healthcare entities, in all aspects of litigation, including provider disputes, class actions, and False Claims Act matters. He also provides regulatory and compliance advice to Medicare Advantage, Medicaid managed care, and other government-sponsored health plans. He was a partner at McGuireWoods LLP in Chicago for more than a dozen years and before that was an associate at Drinker Biddle & Reath.
Group of Distinguished Healthcare Transactional Lawyers Ankur Gupta, Sam Wales, Ben Kirschner, and Krista Kay Lewis Join Sidley
K&L Gates Boosts Banking and Asset Finance Practice with Chicago Partner Addition
Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has added Marisa Murillo as a partner in its banking and asset finance practice. Murillo joins K&L Gates’ Chicago office from Locke Lord LLP.
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Timothy R. Herman Joins Gordon & Rees as Partner in Chicago Office
Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani welcomes Timothy R. Herman as a partner in the firm’s Chicago office. Herman joins the firm’s Commercial Litigation, Class Action and Employment Law practice groups. Herman joins the firm from Clark Hill PLC in Chicago.
McDermott Adds Cross-Border M&A and Private Equity Focused Partner
International law firm McDermott Will & Emery expanded its Transactions practice today with the addition of Christian Fabian who joined as partner in the Chicago office. Christian’s practice focuses on M&A and private equity with particular expertise in cross-border transactions involving Latin America. The addition of Christian expands the Firm’s capabilities in its growing Latin America group, and adds bench strength to the Firm’s robust M&A and private equity practices. Fabian joins the firm from Mayer Brown LLP.
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