Sidley Expands Emerging Companies and Venture Capital Practice Landing Michael Podolny as a Partner in Northern California

Sidley Austin LLP is pleased to announce that Michael Podolny has joined the Palo Alto and San Francisco offices as a partner in the firm’s Emerging Companies and Venture Capital (ECVC) practice. Prior to joining Sidley, Mr. Podolny was a partner in the Silicon Valley office of Latham & Watkins LLP.
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Sophisticated Real Estate Advisor Heather Park Meek Enhances Holland & Hart’s Practice in Denver

Holland & Hart LLP is pleased to announce that real estate attorney Heather Park Meek has joined the firm as a partner in the Denver office.  Heather’s sophisticated experience structuring and negotiating complex leasing transactions and providing comprehensive asset management solutions for retail, office, industrial, and mixed-use projects augment the Real Estate team’s services to clients.

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Jackson Walker Welcomes Emily Leitch to the Corporate & Securities Practice

Jackson Walker is excited to announce that Emily Leitch has joined the firm as a partner in the Corporate & Securities practice group. Recognized for her expertise in navigating multibillion-dollar transactions, Emily’s practice focuses on corporate governance, compliance, and capital markets activities. She provides strategic counsel to clients across various industries, including energy, oil and gas, power, and renewables.

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Mintz Adds Top Trial Lawyer Mark W. Lerner to Lead its Employment Litigation Group

Mark W. Lerner has joined Mintz’s New York office as a Member of the firm. Mark will serve as the Chair of the Employment Litigation Practice within the firm’s Employment group. Mark is a preeminent trial lawyer and employment attorney who leads cases and counsels clients on complex employment issues. His practice focuses on executive and private equity compensation disputes; trade secret and restrictive covenant disputes; discrimination and harassment litigation; high-stakes internal investigations; and representing institutions in all types of employment-related litigation. Mark is an award-winning litigator known for his trusted client counsel and leading a team of lawyers to excellence and great results.

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Mintz Adds Top Trial Lawyer Mark W. Lerner to Lead its Employment Litigation Group

Mark W. Lerner has joined Mintz’s New York office as a Member of the firm. Mark will serve as the Chair of the Employment Litigation Practice within the firm’s Employment group. Mark is a preeminent trial lawyer and employment attorney who leads cases and counsels clients on complex employment issues. His practice focuses on executive and private equity compensation disputes; trade secret and restrictive covenant disputes; discrimination and harassment litigation; high-stakes internal investigations; and representing institutions in all types of employment-related litigation. Mark is an award-winning litigator known for his trusted client counsel and leading a team of lawyers to excellence and great results.

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