Squire Patton Boggs is pleased to announce the addition of partner Sarah Mirza to its global Intellectual Property & Technology Practice. She joins the firm from the Silicon Valley IP boutique Artegis Law Group.
Devan K. Flahive Joins Nelson Mullins as Partner in Firm’s Cleveland Office
Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP is pleased to announce the addition of Devan K. Flahive, who is joining the firm’s growing Cleveland office as a partner. Flahive arrives at the Nelson Mullins from Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP.
Nelson Mullins Opens New Office in Chicago and Expands Cleveland Office
Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP, a full-service national law firm, is opening a Chicago office as well as expanding the firm’s Cleveland office with seven litigation partners from Benesch. Four partners join the firm in its new Chicago office, while three partners join the Cleveland office. Joining in Chicago are Justin Barker, Dawn Beery, Scott McMillin, and Matt Nirider. Ryan Babiuch, Jerome Cook, and Michael Snyder arrive at Nelson Mullins in Cleveland.
Dinsmore Grows Again in Cleveland with Addition of Experienced Financial Services Litigator
Just weeks after the arrival of five intellectual property attorneys, Dinsmore & Shohl LLP is adding to its commercial finance and litigation teams with the recent addition of Ben Carnahan to the Firm’s Cleveland office. Ben builds long-lasting client relationships and has extensive experience in complex commercial and consumer loan transactions and litigation, with an emphasis on the defense of banks, consumer finance companies, mortgage lenders and loan servicers against federal and state consumer statutory claims. Carnahan joins Dinsmore from Walter & Haverfield LLP.
Jones Day Welcomes Corey Lee in Cleveland as Partner in Firm’s Business & Tort Litigation Practice
Justin Herdman, former U.S. Attorney of Northern District of Ohio, returns to Jones Day
The global law firm Jones Day announces that Justin Herdman will return to the Firm as a partner in its Investigations & White Collar Defense Practice. He will be based in Cleveland. Prior to serving as United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio from August 2017 to January 2021, Mr. Herdman was a partner in the Firm’s Investigations & White Collar Defense Practice, having joined Jones Day in November 2013.
Bankruptcy Team Joins Porter Wright’s Cleveland Office
Porter Wright has added three new attorneys to its Cleveland office in the firm’s Bankruptcy, Workout and Creditor’s Rights practice group. Matthew Matheney and Nathaniel Sinn joined Porter Wright as partners, while Heather Heberlein is a senior associate. All three joined Porter Wright from Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs LLC.
Lewis Brisbois Expands Data Privacy & Cybersecurity Capabilities in Ohio and California with New Partner Hires
Lewis Brisbois is pleased to announce the addition of Peggy Beat to its Cleveland, Ohio office and Kamran Salour to its Orange County, California office as partners in the firm’s Data Privacy & Cybersecurity Practice. Beat joins Lewis Brisbois from CareSource, where she served as senior counsel. Salour, who has more than a decade of experience in the cybersecurity arena, joins Lewis Brisbois from Baker Hostetler.
Tags: Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP | Cleveland | Los Angeles | Orange CountyNational Law Firm Lewis Brisbois Expands to Akron with New Powerhouse Team
Lewis Brisbois is pleased to announce the opening of its new downtown Akron, Ohio office with the addition of seven corporate transactional and litigation attorneys, strengthening the firm’s dynamic nationwide trial and merger and acquisition teams.
Akron Managing Partner David Kern, a tax and corporate transactional attorney with three decades of experience, will lead the new office comprised of Partners John Hill, Greg Amend, and Andrew J. Pullekins, and Associates Meleah Kinlow, Casey Davis, and Anna Luczkow, as well as Paralegal Kim Dornack. All are joining from local firm Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC and each brings a unique and varied skill set to Lewis Brisbois, with an emphasis on strategic business-focused transactional and trial work.
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Roetzel & Andress Adds Shareholder Barry Freeman in Cleveland
With over 25 years as a labor and employment attorney and trial lawyer, Barry Y. Freeman has joined Roetzel’s Employment Services Group as a Shareholder in the firm’s Cleveland office. Freeman joins the firm from Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC.
