Blank Rome LLP is pleased to welcome a leading group of litigators in its Commercial Litigation practice group in New York, bolstering the firm’s national commercial and real estate litigation offerings. The group consists of nine attorneys whose practice areas focus on two broad areas as described below. They practiced at Akerman LLP before joining Blank Rome.
Tags: Blank Rome LLP | New YorkLewis Brisbois Boosts National Securities & Corporate Finance Capabilities with New Partner Hire
Lewis Brisbois is pleased to welcome Dale Bergman to its Fort Lauderdale and New York offices as a vice-chair of the firm’s Securities & Corporate Finance Practice, and a partner in the Mergers & Acquisitions and Corporate Practices. Bergman arrives from Gutiérrez Bergman Boulris, PLLC.
Tags: Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP | Fort Lauderdale | New YorkAkerman Adds Tax Equity Experience to its Growing Renewable Energy Practice with Tax Partner, Anne Levin-Nussbaum
Top 100 U.S. law firm Akerman LLP continues to deepen its bench strength in the energy and infrastructure sector with the addition of renewable energy and tax equity partner, Anne Levin-Nussbaum. She joins a series of recent lateral partners around the country including James Grice, Bruce (Eddie) Lowry, David Thompson, Michael McKinley, and of counsel Michael Borovik to augment their renewable energy team. Levin-Nussbaum arrives from Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky, and Popeo, P.C.
Kilpatrick Townsend Adds Prominent Funds/Specialty Finance Partner to Growing Investment Management & Broker-Dealer Team
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton announced today that Steven Huttler has joined the firm’s New York office as a partner on its well-recognized Investment Management & Broker-Dealer Team (IM/BD). He was previously a partner at Sadis & Goldberg in the Investment Funds & Corporate Law Groups.
Tags: Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP | New YorkPaul Hastings Continues Growth of M&A Practice in New York
Senior Justice Department Official Joins Mayer Brown as Partner
Mayer Brown announced today that Adam S. Hickey joined the firm as a partner in its Cybersecurity & Data Privacy, National Security, and Global Investigations & White Collar Defense practices. A former Deputy Assistant Attorney General (DAAG) with the US Department of Justice’s (DOJ) National Security Division (NSD) and Assistant United States Attorney in the Southern District of New York (SDNY), Adam will focus on cybersecurity investigations and related litigation; investigations and enforcement actions related to national security authorities like sanctions, export controls, and the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA); and foreign investment security reviews (CFIUS and Team Telecom). Adam will be resident in the firm’s Washington DC and New York offices.
Tags: Mayer Brown LLP | New YorkMcDermott Deepens Private Client Practice with Three Hires in New York and Miami
International law firm McDermott Will & Emery is pleased to announce three additions to its Private Client Practice Group: Partner Anita Rosenbloom and Counsel John Kiely in New York and Partner Jay Scharf in Miami. Anita, John and Jay previously worked together and bring extensive experience in helping ultra-high-net-worth clients navigate complex estate and business planning and administration matters. Anita, John and Jay join from Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP where Anita served as chair of the Private Client Services Group.
Tags: McDermott Will & Emery LLP | New YorkSheppard Mullin Continues Strategic Growth in New York
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP is pleased to announce that Ian Carleton Schaefer has joined the firm as a partner in the Labor & Employment practice group. Based in New York, Schaefer previously was a partner and Chair of the New York Employment & Labor practice at Loeb & Loeb.
Armstrong Teasdale Adds Corporate Partner Richard Lyons
Armstrong Teasdale announces the addition of Partner Richard Lyons to the firm’s Corporate Services practice group. He is among more than 80 lawyers and staff professionals who have joined Armstrong Teasdale in 2023 alone. Lyons arrives at the firm from Bertone Piccini LLP.
Accomplished Acquisition Finance Lawyer Jeff Goldfarb Joins McGuireWoods
Jeff Goldfarb, a top acquisition finance lawyer with more than two decades of experience advising clients on private equity-led deals, has joined McGuireWoods as a partner in New York.