Steptoe & Johnson LLP is pleased to announce that Lee Berger, former Chief of the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division’s Civil Conduct Task Force (CCTF), has joined the firm as a partner in the Washington, D.C. office.
Vinson & Elkins Adds M&A and Private Equity Partner to New York Office
Vinson & Elkins announced today that Francisco J. Morales Barrón has joined the firm in its New York office as a partner in the Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and Private Equity practice group. He joins the firm from Kirkland & Ellis.
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IP Litigator Wanda D. French-Brown Joins Fox Rothschild in New York
Fox Rothschild welcomes Wanda D. French-Brown to the New York office as a partner in the Intellectual Property Department. Prior to joining Fox, French-Brown was a partner at Loeb & Loeb LLP.
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Winston & Strawn Welcomes Private Equity/M&A Partner Larry Murphy in Houston
Winston & Strawn LLP today announced that Larry Murphy has joined the firm as a partner in the Houston office and as a member of the Transactions Department’s Private Equity Transactions and Mergers & Acquisitions practices. Prior to joining Winston, Murphy practiced in the Houston office of Mayer Brown LLP.
DAC Beachcroft Hires Leading Litigation Partner in Mexico
International law firm DAC Beachcroft is pleased to announce that Fabio Corominas has joined the firm as a partner in its Mexico City office. Before joining DACB, Fabio was a partner at Harrsch & Corominas, a boutique litigation firm he founded in 2017 focused on commercial litigation and arbitration.
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Gibson Dunn Adds James Hays as an Investment Funds Partner in Houston
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that James M. Hays will join the firm’s Houston office as a partner, where he will continue to counsel private fund sponsors on the organization and administration of private investment funds across a diverse range of asset classes and strategies. He began his career at Simpson Thacher in New York.
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Clark Hill Adds Jeff Harvey to Corporate Practice Group
Clark Hill has announced that Jeff Harvey has joined the firm as a Member in its Corporate practice group in Dallas. Harvey joins the firm from the Dallas office of Holland & Knight LLP.
Mayer Brown Expands Digital Infrastructure Capabilities With Addition of Three-Lawyer Team Led by Emily Naughton in DC
Mayer Brown announced today that Emily Naughton has joined the firm as a partner in its Real Estate Markets practice and Projects & Infrastructure team in Washington DC, along with associates Whitney Smith and Sarah Mernin. They join from Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
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McDermott Adds Intellectual Property Litigator in Dallas
International law firm McDermott Will & Emery is pleased to announce the addition of David Tobin as a partner in the Firm’s Intellectual Property (IP) Practice Group based in Dallas. David joins from Baker Botts where his practice focuses on high-stakes patent litigation in district courts and proceedings before the Patent Trial & Appeal Board (PTAB).
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Seyfarth’s Seattle Office Welcomes Trio of Partners in Corporate and Litigation Practices
Seyfarth announced today the addition of three partners to the firm’s Seattle office. Michael Herbst and Russel Robertson join the firm’s Corporate department, and Ryan Dumm joins the Litigation department—all from Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt.
