Global law firm Goodwin today announced that Jarrid King has joined the Real Estate Industry practice as partner, resident in the New York office. Prior to joining Goodwin, Mr. King was a partner in the real estate group at DLA Piper.
Akin Gump Continues Growth of Investment Management Team with Addition of Partner John Hamilton
Akin Gump today announced another addition to its investment management practice in New York, with John P. Hamilton joining the firm as a partner. Mr. Hamilton comes to Akin Gump from Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, LLP and brings significant prime brokerage experience and enhances the firm’s fund formation offerings.
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Polsinelli Expands Health Care Capabilities with Experienced Attorney Paul D. Squire in New York
Am Law 100 firm Polsinelli welcomes health care attorney Paul D. Squire as Shareholder in the firm’s New York City office. Squire joins Polsinelli’s national Health Care Alignment and Organizations Practice, bringing over 30 years of experience in health care law. Squire joins the firm from Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan LLP.
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Sapna W. Palla Joins Allen & Overy’s U.S. Intellectual Property Litigation Practice
Allen & Overy today announced that Sapna W. Palla has joined the firm as a partner in its intellectual property litigation practice, based in New York. Sapna joins from Wiggin & Dana LLP, where she led the Life Sciences intellectual property litigation team for seven years and helped build out the firm’s IP litigation service offerings.
Winston & Strawn Adds Restructuring Partner Tim Walsh to New York Office
Winston & Strawn LLP is pleased to announce the addition of Tim Walsh as Global Chair of the Restructuring and Insolvency Practice resident in the firm’s New York office. Tim brings over 30 years of experience advising U.S. and international clients on all aspects of restructuring transactions. Walsh joins the firm from McDermott, Will & Emery.
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Leading Investment Funds Partner Joins Latham & Watkins in New York
Latham & Watkins LLP1 is pleased to announce that William C. “Beau” Brashares has joined the firm’s New York office as a partner in the Corporate Department and member of the Investment Funds and Private Equity Practices. Brashares represents fund sponsors in the formation and management of private investment funds, including buyout, mezzanine, venture, senior debt, industry-specific, and funds-of-funds, as well as the structuring, operation, and regulatory compliance of their management companies. Brashares joins Latham from Kirkland & Ellis in New York.
Willkie Adds Leading Private Equity Lawyer Dvir Oren as Partner in New York
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP today announced that Dvir Oren has joined the Firm as a partner in the Corporate & Financial Services Department, where he will be part of Willkie’s market-leading Private Equity Practice Group. He is based in the Firm’s New York office. Mr. Oren was previously an equity partner at Kirkland & Ellis LLP.
Perkins Coie Adds Partners Ngai Zhang and Drew Schulte to Growing IP Practice
Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that partners Ngai Zhang and Drew Schulte have joined the firm’s expanding Intellectual Property (IP) practice in the Washington, D.C., and New York offices, respectively. Ngai and Drew counsel on strategic patent prosecution with a focus on the software and financial technology sectors. Ngai and Drew join from Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, where they were members of the Intellectual Property, Patent Counseling, Prosecution & Litigation, IP Audits & Strategic Planning, and Post-Grant Proceedings groups.
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Virginia K. Trunkes Joins Gordon & Rees’ Construction Group as Partner in New York City Office
Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani welcomes Virginia K. Trunkes as a construction partner in the firm’s New York City office. Her addition further strengthens the firm’s position among the top five Construction practice groups in the country and propels the firm’s strategy to deepen and expand the firm’s capabilities in the northeast. Trunkes joins the firm from Robinson & Cole LLP.
Pillsbury Strengthens Dispute Resolution Team with Addition of International Arbitration Practitioner Derek Soller as Partner in New York
Derek Soller, an active member of the international arbitration community with significant experience in Latin America, has joined Pillsbury as partner in the firm’s New York office. He comes to the firm from Baker McKenzie.
