DLA Piper announced today that it has added a prominent group of telecom practitioners in the firm’s Washington, DC office. Co-chaired by Michael Senkowski and Nancy Victory, the team also includes partner Eric DeSilva and engineers Tom Dombrowsky and Michael Lewis. More >>
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Husch Blackwell welcomed Julie Miceli as partner to its Chicago office on October 3, 2016. More >>
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WilmerHale is pleased to announce that Hallie B. Levin has joined the firm as a partner in the New York office and member of the Litigation/Controversy Department. More >>
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Reed Smith LLP today announced that Jodi Schwimmer is joining the firm as a partner in the global Financial Industry Group (FIG) in New York. Schwimmer was most recently a partner at Dechert and brings with her two associates integrated into her practice, Samantha Chertoff and Carla Moore. The addition of Schwimmer to FIG follows closely on new partners Maria Earley, an experienced Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) attorney based in Washington, D.C.; Daniel Winterfeldt, a leading U.S. securities practitioner based in London; and Diane Roberts, a highly experienced restructuring and insolvency attorney also based in London. More >>
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Offit Kurman continues to expand its presence in Tysons Corner with the addition of Daniel M. Casto. Formerly associate general counsel to a publicly traded company, Mr. Casto joins the firm’s Business Law and Transactions Practice Group as a principal-level attorney. He is the eighth lawyer to affiliate his practice with Offit Kurman in October. More >>
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Jonathan L. Lewis has joined McGuireWoods’ Antitrust and Trade Regulation Department as a partner in Washington, D.C., bringing 17 years of experience advising clients on antitrust and commercial litigation matters, merger reviews, and managing business risk. More >>
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The New York office of global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes Martin F. Gusy and Matthew J. Weldon as partners in the international arbitration practice. They join from Cozen O’Connor, where Gusy was chair of the international arbitration practice group. More >>
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Alison Watson, former director of federal relations at Northwestern Mutual and earlier staff to the U.S. House Financial Services Committee, has joined as a partner in FaegreBD’s insurance practice—part of the firm’s financial services industry team—in Washington, D.C. More >>
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The law firms of Baker Donelson and Ober|Kaler have announced plans to combine. The combination, which has been approved by the leadership and shareholders of both firms, is anticipated to take effect January 1, 2017. More >>
Tags: Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PCJoel M. Hammerman has joined Faegre Baker Daniels as a partner to lead the firm’s white collar defense and investigations practice in Chicago. More >>
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