Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that Christopher D. Belelieu has joined the firm as a partner in the New York office. Belelieu, formerly a partner at Boies Schiller Flexner LLP, will continue his complex commercial litigation practice.
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Lewis Brisbois is pleased to announce the addition of Wendy Crowther as a partner in the firm’s Professional Liability and Legal Malpractice Defense Practices. Based in Lewis Brisbois’ Newark office, Ms. Crowther brings more than 25 years of experience representing clients in professional liability, complex commercial, and general litigation matters.
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Epstein Becker Green (“EBG”) is pleased to announce that it has added a group of former Ropes & Gray—and, most recently, Verrill Dana—attorneys with noteworthy life sciences, biotechnology, health care, and academic and clinical research experience to strengthen EBG’s nationwide health care and life sciences capabilities. To date, the team includes partners Kate Gallin Heffernan, Andrew P. Rusczek, Sarah V. Ferranti, Emily Chi Fogler, and Sarah L. Trautz, as well as associates Marylana Saadeh Helou and Drew S. Douglas-Steele.
Global law firm Hogan Lovells is pleased to announce that Richard Aftanas has joined the firm as a partner in the Corporate practice in New York and as a member of the Firm’s global Capital Markets leadership team with a focus on expanding the New York and US capital markets practice. Aftanas joins from Kirkland & Ellis LLP, where he was a partner in the Capital Markets group for six years.
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Offit Kurman is pleased to announce that David Johnson has joined the firm’s offices in Tysons Corner, Virginia. He will serve as a principal-level attorney with the firm’s Intellectual Property group. Mr. Johnson comes to the firm from Protorae Law PLLC in Tysons.
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Leech Tishman is pleased to announce that it has joined forces with Alan S. Fellheimer and John J. Jacko, III of Fellheimer & Eichen LLP to open Leech Tishman’s new Philadelphia, PA office. The new office will be located at 1417 Locust Street, 3rd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19102.
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At Davis Wright Tremaine, as on Broadway, the show goes on. Months removed from being named Media & Entertainment “Practice Group of the Year” by Law360 for the fourth year running, the firm has made a major addition to its dominant team with the arrival of Carolyn (“Carrie”) Casselman from Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP. Casselman, a transactional lawyer in New York City who joins DWT as a partner, brings extensive experience across the media, sports and entertainment landscape, with a distinctive background advising on live stage productions.
International law firm McDermott Will & Emery continues to expand its Transactions practice with the addition of Tracy A. Bacigalupo as partner. An experienced corporate lawyer, Tracy joins McDermott’s robust corporate practice group in New York and further deepens the Firm’s bench across mergers & acquisitions, capital markets, real estate and technology.
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