Nelson Mullins Broad and Cassel announced today that litigation attorney Terrance W. “T.W.” Anderson, Jr. has joined the firm as a partner in Boca Raton. He joins from Gray Robinson, where he was a shareholder.
Seyfarth Keeps Building in New York With Additions to Real Estate Group
Seyfarth announced today that Jay H. Levinton and Michael J. Waters have joined the firm’s Real Estate department in New York. Levinton, who joins as partner, and Waters, who joins as senior counsel, bring sophisticated transactional experience to the practice. With these additions, Seyfarth has added six lateral attorneys in the firm’s New York office in 2020 and more than 100 since 2005. Waters joins the firm from Wachtel Missry LLP, while Levinton joins the firm from Westerman Ball Ederer Miller Zucker & Sharfstein, LLP.
Life Sciences Partner Karen Spindler Joins Gibson Dunn
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that Karen Spindler has joined the firm’s San Francisco office. Spindler, formerly a partner at Goodwin Procter, will continue to focus on advising life sciences companies on complex corporate, commercial and intellectual property transactions.
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Mayer Brown Strengthens Energy Capabilities with Addition of Partner Dale Smith in Houston
Mayer Brown has continued the expansion of its energy capabilities with the arrival of Dale Smith, who joins the firm as a partner in the Corporate & Securities practice in Houston. Mr. Smith was previously at Bracewell LLP.
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DeWitt Welcomes Tenacious Litigator Jeffrey J. Liotta to the Firm
DeWitt LLP announced today attorney Jeffrey J. Liotta joined the firm as a partner in its litigation, business and real estate practice groups. Liotta will practice from the firm’s Brookfield office.
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O’Melveny Welcomes Leading Entertainment Finance Partners to New York Corporate Practice
O’Melveny announced today that leading entertainment finance lawyers Terrence L. Dugan and Christopher A. Owens have joined the firm as partners in its Corporate Finance practice, based in New York. The pair come to the firm from Morgan Lewis & Bockius in New York.
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Polsinelli Adds M&A Lawyer Daniel Valsamopoulos to the Firm’s Corporate and Transactional Practice
Polsinelli, an Am Law 100 firm, announced today that Daniel F. Valsamopoulos has joined the firm in New York as a Shareholder in Polsinelli’s Corporate and Transactional practice. Valsamopoulos was previously a partner at Westerman Ball Ederer Miller Zucker and Sharfstein, LLP, a boutique law firm on Long Island. Valsamopoulos earned his J.D. from Brooklyn Law School and his bachelor’s degree from Syracuse University. He began his career at Bracewell LLP.
Akin Gump Grows Dallas Corporate Team with Addition of Transactional-Focused Partner Duo
Akin Gump today announced the expansion of its corporate team in Dallas with the addition of partners Ryan Cox and Eric Williams. Both Mr. Cox and Mr. Williams join Akin Gump from Haynes and Boone, where Mr. Cox previously served as co-head of the firm’s capital markets and securities practice, and Mr. Williams was head of its M&A practice.
McDermott Adds Litigation Group in New York
Global law firm McDermott Will & Emery continues to expand its New York litigation footprint with the additions of commercial litigation partners Josh Simon, Warren Haskel and Dmitriy Tishyevich. This group enhances McDermott’s market-leading healthcare litigation practice and adds depth to its growing New York practice, which currently includes more than 40 commercial litigators.
Josh, Warren and Dmitriy join from Kirkland & Ellis, where they worked together in the Litigation Group.
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King & Spalding Adds Transactional Partner Craig Garvey in Chicago
King & Spalding has recruited securities and corporate partner, Craig Garvey, to the firm’s Corporate, Finance and Investments (CFI) practice group in Chicago.
Garvey was most recently a Senior Director at Walgreens Boots Alliance, where he led securities and corporate governance at the company. Prior to that, he was a partner at Kirkland & Ellis.
