International law firm Clifford Chance appointed Jason C. Ewart as a partner in its Global Financial Markets team as the firm expands its US Leveraged Finance group. Ewart joins Clifford Chance from Latham & Watkins LLP.
Tags: Clifford Chance LLP | New YorkWillkie Adds Leading Renewable Energy Transactions Team
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP today announced that three prominent renewable energy lawyers, Eric Pogue, Amanda Rosenberg and Samantha Leavitt, have joined the Firm as partners. Eric Pogue and Samantha Leavitt are based in New York, and Amanda Rosenberg is based in Los Angeles. They were previously partners at Mayer Brown.
Tags: Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP | New YorkM&A Practitioner Lillian Kim Joins Pillsbury in New York, Enhancing Firm’s Tech, Life Sciences & Digital Health Capabilities
Lillian Kim, a seasoned mergers and acquisitions lawyer with extensive experience acting for public company clients—particularly in the technology and life sciences industries—has joined Pillsbury as a partner in New York. Kim arrives at Pillsbury from Goodwin Procter LLP in New York.
Corporate Partner Sarah Hewitt Joins Fox Rothschild in New York
Fox Rothschild LLP is pleased to welcome Sarah Hewitt to the New York office as a partner in the Corporate Department. Prior to joining Fox, Hewitt was partner at Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP.
Tags: Fox Rothschild LLP | New YorkKilpatrick Townsend’s Leading Trademark & Copyright Team Adds Litigation Partner in New York
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton announced today that Jonathan W. Thomas, recognized for his track record of success in trademark, false advertising, and class action litigation, has joined the firm’s New York office as a partner. Mr. Thomas will be a member of the firm’s internationally recognized Trademark & Copyright Team and will work with its expanding Advertising & Marketing Group. He was previously a partner at Mayer Brown.
Tags: Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP | New YorkCozen O’Connor Hires Kurt Konrad Lunkenheimer, Expanding its White Collar Practice to South Florida
Cozen O’Connor today announced Kurt Konrad Lunkenheimer, a trial lawyer turned federal prosecutor in Miami, has joined its White Collar Defense & Investigations group. The firm’s first White Collar Defense & Investigations lawyer to be based in Florida, Lunkenheimer joins Cozen O’Connor as a member and will work out of the Miami, Fla. office. Lunkenheimer joins from the U.S. Attorney’s Office (USAO) in the Southern District of Florida.
Clifford Chance Grows US Real Estate Practice With Appointment of Partners Kris Ferranti and Jonathan Newman
International law firm Clifford Chance today announced the arrival of real estate partners Kris Ferranti and Jonathan Y. Newman in its US Real Estate practice. Ferranti and Newman bolster the firm’s US and global Real Estate offering comprising 600 attorneys, including 193 partners, across five continents. The pair arrive at the firm from Shearman & Sterling LLP.
Tags: Clifford Chance LLP | New YorkNew York Trial Lawyer Eric Aronson Joins Crowell & Moring
Eric S. Aronson, a widely respected trial lawyer with broad experience in trial and appellate courts across the nation, has joined Crowell & Moring as a partner in the firm’s Litigation Group in New York. Aronson joins Crowell from Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP.
Tags: Crowell & Moring LLP | New YorkFreshfields Continues Strategic Growth With Dispute Resolution Partner Appointment
Global law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer (‘Freshfields’) today announced that Ludovic Malgrain, a leading litigation practitioner specialising in white-collar crime, has joined the firm’s dispute resolution practice as a partner in Paris. Malgrain joins from Malgrain Avocats, a Paris boutique dedicated to white-collar crime, following ten years as partner at White & Case, where he most recently led its white-collar crime and regulatory practice in the French capital.
Tags: Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP | New YorkLeading Commercial Litigation Partner Susan Shin Joins Hunton Andrews Kurth in New York
Susan L. Shin, a highly regarded and nationally recognized complex commercial litigation and trial attorney, has joined Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP as a partner in New York. Shin joins Hunton Andrews Kurth from Weil, Gotshal & Manges, LLP, where she was a partner in the complex litigation practice. She was previously a partner and member of the policy committee at Arnold & Porter, LLP.