Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has added Geoffrey Greeves to the Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice area. He joins the firm’s Washington, D.C., office from Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP.
Greenberg Traurig Deepens Health Care Regulatory and Data Privacy Footprint in Philadelphia with Brad M. Rostolsky and Catherine E. David Galea
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP added two attorneys to its Health Care & FDA Practice in Philadelphia: Brad M. Rostolsky joined as a shareholder and Catherine E. David Galea joined as of counsel. Rostolsky comes to Greenberg Traurig after spending the bulk of his career at Reed Smith where Galea worked alongside him.
Tags: Greenberg Traurig, LLP | PhiladelphiaAkin Adds Prominent Hedge Fund Partner Max Karpel in New York
Akin is pleased to announce that Max Karpel has joined the firm as a partner in its market-leading investment management practice in the New York office. Previously, Karpel was chair of Lowenstein Sandler’s emerging managers practice and co-chair of its family office practice.
Tags: Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP | New YorkBaker Botts Welcomes International Disputes Team to Washington, D.C. Office
Baker Botts L.L.P., a leading international energy, technology and life sciences law firm, announced today that Jennifer Haworth McCandless and María Carolina Durán have joined the International Disputes Section of the Litigation Department as partner and special counsel, respectively, in Washington, D.C. They both arrive at the firm from Sidley Austin LLP.
New York Restructuring and Finance Team Led by Five Partners to Join Morgan Lewis
Morgan Lewis will bolster its finance team by bringing in five partners in New York—a transactional restructuring and bankruptcy litigation team led by Richard Stern and including Michael Luskin, Stephan Hornung, Matthew O’Donnell, and Alex Talesnick. This team will further strengthen the firm’s services to financial institutions across corporate, finance, bankruptcy, litigation, and restructuring needs.
Holland & Knight Continues Growth of Real Estate Practice With Addition of Alexander Lycoyannis in New York
Holland & Knight has strengthened its nationally recognized Real Estate Capital Markets Group with the addition of Partner Alexander Lycoyannis in New York. Mr. Lycoyannis represents owners, developers and landlords in all phases of litigation and appellate matters before the New York City, New York State and federal courts. He was previously a partner with Rosenberg & Estis PC.
Kenneth A. Polite Jr., Former DOJ Criminal Division Assistant Attorney General, Will Join Sidley As Co-Leader of its White Collar: Defense and Investigations Practice
Sidley is pleased to announce that Kenneth A. Polite Jr. will be joining Sidley after serving two years as Senate-confirmed Assistant Attorney General for the U.S. Department of Justice’s Criminal Division. In that role, he was the highest-ranking attorney in the DOJ’s Criminal Division. Mr. Polite will join Sidley on October 1, 2023, as a partner and global co-leader of the firm’s White Collar: Government Litigation and Investigations practice. He will focus on white collar criminal defense, investigation, and compliance matters.
Tags: Sidley Austin LLP | WashingtonSquire Patton Boggs Expands Products Liability Capabilities with Houston Partner Hire
Squire Patton Boggs is pleased to announce the addition of partner Gary Hebert to its global Litigation Practice in Houston. Mr. Hebert joins from McGlinchey Stafford where he served clients in a wide range of litigation matters, with a special emphasis representing global automobile manufacturers, industrial, consumer products, and construction companies on single-plaintiff and class action product liability lawsuits across the United States.
Kennedys Strengthens Marine Practice With New Partner Hire
Amy Frey Rejoins King & Spalding’s International Arbitration Team in Paris
King & Spalding announced today that international arbitration partner Amy Frey has rejoined its Trial and Global Disputes practice group in Paris. Frey rejoins King & Spalding from the Paris office of McDermott Will & Emery, which she joined in 2022.