Global law firm Shearman & Sterling today announces the appointment of Michael Saarinen as a Funds partner in New York City. Prior to joining Shearman & Sterling, Michael was a partner with Alston & Bird.
Dechert Welcomes Real Estate Transactions Lawyer in New York
Dechert LLP announced today that Craig Brown has joined the firm’s global finance practice as a partner based in New York, focusing on commercial real estate. Mr. Brown joins the firm from Duval & Stachenfeld LLP.
Top Healthcare Partner Richard Zall Joins King & Spalding in New York
King & Spalding has recruited leading healthcare lawyer Richard J. Zall as a partner based in the New York office. Zall will serve as chair of King & Spalding’s healthcare transactional and regulatory practice. He was most recently a partner at Proskauer and chair of its healthcare industry practice.
Davis Polk Welcomes Finance Partner Nicholas Palumbo
Davis Polk today announced that Nicholas Palumbo, a leading private credit and direct lending finance lawyer, has joined the firm as a partner in the Finance Group in New York. Mr. Palumbo joins Davis Polk from White & Case LLP, where he led the firm’s Americas Private Credit & Direct Lending practice.
Preeminent Financial Restructuring and Bankruptcy Professional Mark Shapiro Rejoins Shearman & Sterling
Global law firm Shearman & Sterling today announces Mark Shapiro will rejoin the firm as a partner, Chairman of the Financial Restructuring & Insolvency group in New York and a member of the Firm’s Executive Committee. Most recently, Mark was a Managing Director and the Head of Restructuring at global hedge fund PointState Capital LP.
Polsinelli Builds Construction Practice Capabilities with Addition of New York Shareholder Duo
Am Law 100 firm Polsinelli welcomes Shareholders Jason S. Samuels and Aaron E. Zerykier as members of the firm’s national Construction Practice and Real Estate and Financial Services Department. The duo are the first Construction Practice attorneys located in Polsinelli’s New York office. The pair join from Farrell Fritz, P.C.
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Greenberg Traurig Expands Real Estate Practice; Adds Jody Saltzman in New Jersey
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has deepened its capabilities in New Jersey with the addition of Jody E. Saltzman as a shareholder in the firm’s Real Estate Practice. Saltzman joins the firm from K&L Gates, where she was a partner.
Leading M&A Partner Joins Vinson & Elkins in New York
Gabriel Silva has joined Vinson & Elkins as a partner in New York, with an impressive practice that focuses on M&A and private equity in the U.S., Latin America, Europe and Asia. In particular, Silva has significant experience in transactions in the digital infrastructure sector, such as telecommunication towers, data centers and fiber. Prior to joining the firm, Silva was previously a partner at Linklaters in New York and São Paulo.
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Blank Rome Welcomes New Corporate, M&A, and Securities Associate in New York
Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that Peter M. Melampy has joined the Firm’s Corporate, M&A, and Securities group as an associate in the New York office. Peter joins Blank Rome from Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP.
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Willkie Expands Technology Litigation Platform with Addition of Prominent Patent Litigators Indranil Mukerji and Stephen Marshall
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP today announced the addition of prominent patent litigators Indranil “Indy” Mukerji and Stephen Marshall. They join the Firm as partners in the Intellectual Property and Litigation Departments, with Mr. Mukerji joining as Willkie’s Head of Tech Patent Litigation. Both will be based in Washington, DC. They were previously Principals at the intellectual property boutique Fish & Richardson.
