Keisha O. Coleman—an experienced trial lawyer who handles business disputes, securities issues, and investigations by federal regulators—has joined Ballard Spahr’s Litigation Department and White Collar Defense/Internal Investigations and Securities and Corporate Governance Litigation groups as a partner, firm Chair Mark Stewart announced today. She will be resident in the firm’s Atlanta office. Coleman joins the firm from McGuireWoods LLP in Atlanta.
Global law firm Shearman & Sterling today announces the appointment of Phil Baynes as a Funds partner in London. Phil Baynes joins Shearman & Sterling from Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP.
Top 100 U.S. law firm Akerman LLP is pleased to announce that it has expanded its Real Estate Practice Group with partner Andrew “Drew” Felts in Winston-Salem. Felts focuses his practice on commercial real estate and renewable energy transactions. Felts comes to the firm from Blanco Tackabery & Matamoros, P.A. in Winston-Salem.
Global law firm White & Case LLP has expanded its Global Debt Finance Practice with the addition of Monica Barton as a partner in London. Dual-qualified in England and Wales and France, Monica was previously a partner at Winston & Strawn and brings nearly 20 years of experience.
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP continues to strengthen its Corporate Practice with the addition of Ron B. Birnkrant as a shareholder in the Los Angeles office. Birnkrant comes to the firm from K&L Gates.
Mayer Brown announced today that Vikram Sidhu has rejoined the firm in New York as a partner in its Corporate & Securities practice and Global Insurance Industry Group. He joins from Clyde & Co, where he was managing partner of the firm’s New York office.
Tags: Mayer Brown LLP | New York
Krystal R. Mikkilineni recently joined Dentons Davis Brown as a shareholder in the Restructuring, Insolvency, and Bankruptcy department and the Mergers & Acquisitions department. Mikkilineni most recently practiced at Des Moines law firm, Bradshaw, Fowler, Proctor & Fairgrave P.C.
Tags: Dentons | Des Moines
Skadden is pleased to announce that Drew Baldinger has joined the firm’s Energy and Infrastructure Projects Group as a partner in our Houston office. Baldinger joins Skadden from the Houston office of DLA Piper.
