Nelson Mullins Expands Product Liability Practice with Hires in Dallas, Los Angeles

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP, a national law firm with offices from coast to coast, announced the arrival today of a group of seven lawyers from Lathrop GPM. Joining the firm are three partners in Dallas and two partners, an of counsel and an associate in Los Angeles. Leading the group is Dallas-based renowned trial lawyer Robert E. Thackston, recognized as a “Texas Trailblazer” by Texas Lawyer in 2020.

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Winston & Strawn Welcomes Tax Attorney Jennifer Morgan Back to Firm’s Los Angeles Office as Partner

Winston & Strawn LLP announced today that Jennifer Morgan has rejoined the firm’s Los Angeles office as a partner in the Transactions Department as a member of the firm’s Tax practice with a special focus in the Energy & Infrastructure industry group. She was of counsel with Winston from 2018 to 2021 and rejoins from Hogan Lovells.

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Sidley Welcomes Energy, Transportation, and Infrastructure Partner Andrea Lucan

Sidley is pleased to announce that Andrea Lucan has joined the Los Angeles office as a partner in the firm’s Energy, Transportation, and Infrastructure group. She joins Sidley from Allen & Overy, where she was the Office Managing Partner in Los Angeles, on the heels of her former partner Greg Lavigne’s arrival in Sidley’s New York office.

 

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Emerging Companies & Venture Capital Partner Paul Navarro Rejoins Perkins Coie’s Growing Los Angeles Office

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that Paul Navarro, a veteran emerging companies and venture capital lawyer, is rejoining the firm’s growing Los Angeles office, where he will advise entrepreneurs and technology startups and lead a growing practice serving Latin America. Paul returns to Perkins Coie from Morrison Foerster LLP.

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Willkie Adds Litigation Partner Michael Rome in California

Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP today announced that Michael Rome, a leading investigations attorney and former regulatory and litigation counsel at Google, has joined the Firm as a partner in the Litigation Department and member of the Investigations & Enforcement practice. Michael is based in Willkie’s Los Angeles and San Francisco offices. His practice is focused on government investigations, enforcement and complex commercial litigation with a particular emphasis on privacy and consumer protection matters.

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Veteran Business Litigator Peter Jordan Joins Mayer Brown’s Houston Office

Mayer Brown announced today that seasoned litigator Peter Jordan has joined the firm as a partner in its Litigation & Dispute Resolution practice in Houston, further expanding the office’s commercial litigation and trial capabilities. Experienced and licensed in both California and Texas, Peter joins from Huntsman Corporation, a publicly-traded multinational manufacturer and marketer of chemical products, where he served as associate general counsel and head of global litigation.

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