Matthew Hurlock Joins White & Case as a Partner in New York

Global law firm White & Case LLP announced today the addition of new partner Matthew Hurlock to its New York office. Hurlock will be part of the Firm’s Global Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Practice and Global Private Equity (PE) Industry Group. Hurlock Joins White & Case from the New York office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP. More >>

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Gibson Dunn Strengthens Business Restructuring and Reorganization Practice with Addition of Three Highly Regarded Partners in New York

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that Scott J. Greenberg, Steven A. Domanowski and Michael J. Cohen have joined the firm as partners in the New York office. They all join from Jones Day, continuing their highly successful business restructuring and reorganization practice. More >>

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Polsinelli Adds Nationally Recognized Attorney to Lead Expanded Nonprofit and Tax-Exempt Organizations Group

Am Law 100 firm Polsinelli has added nationally recognized nonprofit and tax-exempt organizations attorney Andrew Grumet, who becomes Chair of the firm’s Nonprofit and Tax-Exempt Organizations Practice Group. Grumet will be in Polsinelli’s New York City office and brings a group of three professionals with him: Christina Cahill, associate, Nicole Ribeiro, director of strategic philanthropy and Erica Seaborne, manager of strategic philanthropy. Grumet and his team join Polsinelli from Drinker Biddle & Reath, LLP. More >>

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State and Local Tax Partner Mark Yopp Joins Baker McKenzie in New York

Mark Yopp has joined Baker McKenzie’s North America Tax Practice as a partner, adding to the Firm’s experience in state and local tax including tax controversy, multistate planning and multistate legislative monitoring and analysis. Based in New York, Mark joins the Firm from McDermott, Will & Emery LLP, where he was a partner advising on matters related to income and franchise taxes, sales and use taxes, and withholding requirements. More >>

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Sheppard Mullin Again Expands New York Real Estate Practice

Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP is pleased to announce that E. Gail Suchman has joined the firm’s Real Estate, Land Use and Environmental practice group as a partner in the New York office. Suchman joins from Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP. Suchman is the ninth attorney to join New York’s Real Estate practice in the last 12 months. More >>

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Sidley Expands Renewable Energy and Infrastructure Practice With Addition of Two Notable Partners in Houston, New York

Sidley Austin LLP is pleased to welcome Jessica N. Adkins and Ron I. Erlichman as partners to its global Energy and Infrastructure practice. Ms. Adkins will be based in Sidley’s Houston office and Mr. Erlichman will be based in the New York office. They join from Bracewell LLP, where Ms. Adkins was chair of the Power Projects practice and Mr. Erlichman served as co-chair of the Project Finance practice. The pair’s arrival strengthens Sidley’s capabilities in the growing renewable energy and infrastructure industry. More >>

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McDermott Grows Restructuring & Insolvency Group

McDermott Will & Emery, a leading international law firm, announced that Jeffrey M. Reisner has joined the Firm’s Transactions and Restructuring & Insolvency groups as a partner, based in Los Angeles and New York. Jeff will become co-chair of the Restructuring & Insolvency group. He joins McDermott from Irell & Manella LLP, where he served as the Chair of their bankruptcy practice. More >>

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