Vinson & Elkins announced today that Stephen Medlock has joined the firm as a partner in Washington, D.C., bolstering an Antitrust Litigation practice that handles many of the nation’s most high profile cases. He joins Vinson & Elkins from Mayer Brown.
Ogletree Deakins Expands Workplace Safety Practice, Welcomes Mike Rubin to Raleigh Office
Ogletree Deakins, one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to announce that Michael (Mike) Rubin today joins the firm’s Raleigh office as shareholder. Rubin joins Ogletree Deakins from Goldberg Segalla, where he was a partner, chair of the firm’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and Worksite Safety Practice Group, and co-leader of the firm’s Construction Practice Group. Rubin is the seventh shareholder to join Ogletree Deakins nationwide since September.
Tags: Ogletree Deakins | Columbia | New YorkExperienced Litigation Partner Joins BCLP’s New York Office
Skadden Adds Leading Insurance Partner in London
Skadden is pleased to announce that Robert Chaplin has joined the firm’s Financial Institutions Group as a partner in our London office. His practice focuses on M&A, private equity, asset management and regulatory matters in the insurance sector. Chaplin joins from Slaughter and May in London.
Holland & Knight Adds Energy M&A and Private Equity Partner Nancy Bostic in Houston
Holland & Knight has strengthened its leading energy and private equity practices with the addition of Nancy Bostic as a partner in its Houston office. Previously, Ms. Bostic was a partner at Gray Reed, where she served as the firm’s practice group leader for M&A and Private Equity.
Cooley Enhances Intellectual Property Litigation Capabilities With Strategic West Coast Hire
Cooley has expanded its market-leading intellectual property litigation practice with the addition of Christa Anderson as a partner in the firm’s San Francisco office. Anderson joins the firm’s global litigation team from Keker, Van Nest & Peters, bringing extensive trial experience representing companies in intellectual property disputes across a wide range of industries and technologies.
Tags: Cooley LLP | San FranciscoLittler Continues Global Expansion with New Switzerland Office, Adds Partner Ueli Sommer
Littler, the world’s largest employment and labour law practice representing management, has opened an office in Zurich, Switzerland. The office will be led by Dr. Ueli Sommer, who joined the firm as a partner, and will operate under the name Littler | LEL Lawyers.
Akin Gump Adds Strength in Tax Offering with Addition of Funds Practitioners Tim Becker and Wells Miller
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP is pleased to announce that Tim Becker and Wells Miller have joined the firm in Boston as partners in its tax practice. Becker, a former Akin Gump tax partner who rejoined the firm on September 6, 2022, and Miller add deep experience advising funds clients on a wide range of issues. Becker and Miller come to the firm from Boston-based Choate Hall & Stewart LLP.
Proskauer Welcomes Capital Markets and Finance Partner Jonathan DeSantis
Proskauer, a leading international law firm, is pleased to welcome Jonathan “JD” DeSantis as a partner in its New York office. JD will join the Capital Markets and Leveraged Finance groups at Proskauer. Proskauer has one of the largest finance practices with over 30 partners globally, handling a full range of complex corporate finance matters. DeSantis joins from Shearman & Sterling.
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