Jackson Lewis LLP, one of the country’s largest and fastest-growing workplace law firms, is pleased to announce the opening of an office in Tampa, Florida. The firm’s fourth Florida location will be led by Managing Partner Barnett Q. Brooks, who previously served as Managing Shareholder of Ogletree Deakins’ Tampa office. Jay Lechner, formerly with Greenberg Traurig, has joined the office as Partner. Monica J. Williams and Amanda Ballard, both formerly with Ogletree Deakins, have joined as Of Counsel and Associate, respectively.

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Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP is pleased to announce that John C. Fusco has joined the firm as a partner in the Business Law Department. Residing in the firm’s office in Stamford, Conn., Fusco will substantially enhance the firm’s capabilities in import and export matters.

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Morgan Lewis announced today that Eric S. Namrow, an intellectual property litigator who focuses his practice on cases before the International Trade Commission (ITC), as well as before district courts throughout the U.S., has joined the firm as a partner in its Litigation and Intellectual Property Practices, resident in Washington, D.C. His arrival continues the growth of the firm’s litigation bench in Washington, recently bolstered by the return of former Federal Trade Commission General Counsel Will Tom last week and a five-attorney white collar team led by former acting Attorney General George Terwilliger in November.

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Venable LLP has added prominent environmental and regulatory affairs attorneys, Kathryn Kusske Floyd and Jay Johnson, to its Washington office. Ms. Floyd joins the firm as a Partner, and Mr. Johnson becomes Of Counsel.

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