O’Melveny announced today that Rebecca Mermelstein, a former Assistant U.S. Attorney in the Southern District of New York and Co-Chief of the General Crimes Unit, has joined the firm’s New York office as a partner in its White Collar Defense & Corporate Investigations Practice. She will advise corporate and individual clients on complex white collar matters, including regulatory actions, internal investigations, and compliance initiatives.
Tags: O'Melveny & Myers, LLP | New York
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has expanded its Corporate Practice with the addition of Shareholder Steven Sandretto, whose practice focuses on cross-border transactions in Brazil and throughout Latin America. Sandretto joins Greenberg Traurig’s New York office from TelevisaUnivision, where he served as senior vice president, associate general counsel.
Squire Patton Boggs is pleased to announce that Robert Radigan has joined the firm as partner in the Public & Infrastructure Finance Practice in New York. He joins from Hawkins Delafield & Wood LLP.
Baker Botts L.L.P., a leading international energy, technology and life sciences law firm, announced today that Arman Kuyumjian has joined its Corporate Department in its New York office as a partner and Co-Head of the firm’s Cross-Border M&A Practice. He joins from Holland & Knight LLP in New York City, where he was a partner in the Corporate, M&A and Securities Practice Group.
Tags: Baker Botts L.L.P. | New York
Ogletree Deakins, one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to announce that Michael (Mike) Rubin today joins the firm’s Raleigh office as shareholder. Rubin joins Ogletree Deakins from Goldberg Segalla, where he was a partner, chair of the firm’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and Worksite Safety Practice Group, and co-leader of the firm’s Construction Practice Group. Rubin is the seventh shareholder to join Ogletree Deakins nationwide since September.
Tags: Ogletree Deakins | Columbia | New York
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP is pleased to announce that Tim Becker and Wells Miller have joined the firm in Boston as partners in its tax practice. Becker, a former Akin Gump tax partner who rejoined the firm on September 6, 2022, and Miller add deep experience advising funds clients on a wide range of issues. Becker and Miller come to the firm from Boston-based Choate Hall & Stewart LLP.
Proskauer, a leading international law firm, is pleased to welcome Jonathan “JD” DeSantis as a partner in its New York office. JD will join the Capital Markets and Leveraged Finance groups at Proskauer. Proskauer has one of the largest finance practices with over 30 partners globally, handling a full range of complex corporate finance matters. DeSantis joins from Shearman & Sterling.
Tags: Proskauer Rose LLP | New York
Lewis Brisbois is pleased to welcome Eldar Mayouhas to its New York office as a partner in the firm’s Healthcare, Medical Malpractice, Long-Term Care, and General Liability Practices. With extensive experience handling medical and psychiatric malpractice cases from pre-litigation risk management through appeal, Mr. Mayouhas will help grow the firm’s healthcare capabilities in the region. Mayouhas joins the firm from Gordon & Silber, PC.
Tags: Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP | New York
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP today announced the addition of Larissa Marcellino as a partner based in the New York office and member of the Private Equity Practice Group. She is part of the Asset Management Department and Corporate & Financial Services Department. She previously served as General Counsel of Aquiline Capital Partners, a New York and London-based private investment firm and longtime Willkie client.
