Milbank LLP is pleased to announce that Alex Meirowitz has joined its New York office as a partner in the firm’s Real Estate Group.
Skadden Further Expands Financial Institutions Practice With Addition of Partner Michael P. Reed
Skadden is pleased to announce Michael P. Reed has joined the firm as a partner in its Financial Institutions Group. Based in New York, Mr. Reed advises financial institutions, financial technology companies, specialty finance companies, mortgage banking companies, financial sponsor investors and asset management firms on a wide range of M&A transactions and capital markets matters. In addition, he counsels clients, including boards of directors, on regulatory, compliance, disclosure and strategic matters.
Morgan Lewis Expands Global Tax Practice with Addition of Andrew Callaghan in London
Elevating its global tax service offerings, Morgan Lewis welcomes partner Andrew Callaghan, who represents clients on the tax aspects of domestic and international corporate and finance transactions, as well as provides structuring and consultancy advice. Andrew arrives from Milbank and is resident in the firm’s London office.
Greenberg Traurig Adds Two Prominent Gaming Attorneys in Chicago and D.C.
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has expanded its Gaming Practice with the addition of Ali Bartlett and Rajat R. Shah as shareholders. Bartlett will be based in Chicago, arriving from Bose McKinney & Evans LLP. Shah will be based in the firm’s Washington, D.C., office, joining from Harris Beach Murtha Cullina PLLC.
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Sidley Brings In Leading Real Estate Finance Team of 14 Lawyers including Partners Bonnie Neuman, Melissa Hinkle, Nick Brandfon, and Molly Lovedale in New York and Washington, D.C.
Sidley is pleased to announce that Bonnie Neuman, Melissa Hinkle, Nick Brandfon, and Molly Lovedale have joined Sidley’s Real Estate practice as partners. In addition, Andrea Weitzman joins as counsel. The group joins from Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP along with a team of nine associates. Ms. Neuman was a member of Cadwalader’s Management Committee, co-chair of its Finance Group, and head of the firm’s Real Estate Finance practice. Bonnie joins Sidley’s office in New York and will co-lead the firm’s Real Estate group. Ms. Hinkle, Mr. Brandfon, and Ms. Weitzman also join Sidley’s office in New York. Ms. Lovedale will be part of the Washington, D.C. team.
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Squire Patton Boggs Adds Leading Private Capital Partner in New York
Global law firm Squire Patton Boggs is pleased to announce that Gabriel Yomi Dabiri has joined the firm and will serve as Global Head of Private Credit and Direct Lending. Mr. Dabiri joins from Polsinelli, where he led the Private Credit and Cross-Border Finance practice and served as New York Office Managing Partner.
Trademark Attorney Jason Blair Joins Dykema in Austin
Dykema, a leading national law firm, today announced that Jason Paul Blair has joined the firm as a Member in the Trademark Practice Group resident in the firm’s Austin office. He comes to Dykema after more than three years of practicing at Smith Gambrell & Russell, LLP in Austin. Prior to moving into private practice, Blair served as a Trademark Examining Attorney with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for more than 13 years, where he oversaw the implementation of agency rules related to sound marks and motion marks.
Economic Development and Incentives Lawyer Brendan Staley Joins King & Spalding’s Corporate Practice in Washington, D.C.
King & Spalding announced today that Brendan Staley has joined the firm as a partner in the firm’s Corporate practice group. Staley is based in Washington, D.C. Staley joins King & Spalding from Hunton Andrews Kurth, where he was a partner.
Alok Choksi Joins Mintz’s Securities and Capital Markets Practice
Alok Choksi has joined as Member in Mintz’s Securities and Capital Markets Practice in the firm’s New York office. Alok is a corporate attorney with extensive experience representing investment banks and domestic and foreign private issuers in equity securities offerings and strategic investments. Prior to joining Mintz, Alok was a partner in the Capital Markets and Securities Practice Group at Haynes Boone and previously served as an Associate at White & Case.
Former DOT Deputy General Counsel Brian Stansbury Joins Hunton’s Environmental Team in Washington
Brian Stansbury, a highly-regarded environmental attorney and former Deputy General Counsel for the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), has joined Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP as a partner in Washington.
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