Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce Sarah Krissoff, a former federal prosecutor for the Southern District of New York and a seasoned litigator and trial attorney, has joined its renowned White Collar Defense and Investigations group. Krissoff comes to the firm from Day Pitney LLP, and joins Cozen O’Connor as a member. She will work out of the New York City office.
McGuireWoods is strengthening its fiduciary litigation capabilities with the arrival of New York partner Helen Gavaris, who brings over three decades of experience representing corporate fiduciaries and high-net-worth individuals in complex disputes. Gavaris comes to McGuireWoods from Loeb & Loeb.
Foley & Lardner LLP announced today that Kevin Burke has joined the firm’s New York office as a partner in the Securities Enforcement & Litigation Practice Group, adding to Foley’s deep bench of seasoned regulatory and litigation attorneys. Burke joins Foley from Sidley Austin.
Holland & Knight has strengthened its nationally recognized Real Estate Practice Group with a team of two partners from Mayer Brown. Robert Bressman and Laura Franklin have joined the firm’s New York office. Mr. Bressman led the New York real estate practice at his former firm.
Stinson LLP is pleased to announce that Kim D. Larsen and Tobias F. Ziegler have joined the firm as partners in the Corporate Finance Practice Division. Larsen joins Stinson in the firm’s Washington, DC, office, and Ziegler joins Stinson in the firm’s New York office, which recently relocated to a larger space to accommodate the firm’s growth. Prior to joining Stinson, Ziegler served as both principal and chair of Bressler, Amery & Ross P.C.’s corporate and commercial transactions practice group. Larsen served as principal at the firm.
Akin is pleased to announce that Patrick Dundas has joined the firm as a partner in its market-leading investment management practice in the New York office. He joins Akin from Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP.
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Eversheds Sutherland is pleased to announce that Renée Dailey has joined the US Finance Practice Group as partner. Ms. Dailey advises institutional investors in US, Australian and cross-border debt finance and financial restructuring matters. Her practice also includes advising insurance companies on their front-end investment structures, intercreditor arrangements and workouts. Prior to joining Eversheds Sutherland, Ms. Dailey was a partner at Akin Gump. She is the President and a board member of the American College of Investment Counsel. |
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that Michael Weinberger will join the firm’s New York office as a partner. Michael will continue his real estate finance practice, which is focused on commercial mortgage-backed securitization (CMBS), balance sheet, mezzanine and construction loan originations, restructurings, and secondary market transactions. Weinberger arrives from Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP.
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Global law firm Goodwin today announced that Krishna Skandakumar will join the firm’s Private Investment Funds practice as a partner, resident in the New York office. Skandakumar joins from Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP where they served as Senior Counsel.
