Lewis Brisbois Adds Veteran Trial Attorney and Litigator to Its Newark Office, Continuing the Firm’s Ongoing Expansion in New Jersey

Lewis Brisbois is pleased to welcome Joseph A. Gallo to its Newark, New Jersey office as a partner in the firm’s General Liability Practice. Mr. Gallo’s arrival is the latest addition to the firm’s New Jersey location, which has grown from six to 60 attorneys over the last six years. Joining Lewis Brisbois from McGivney, Kluger, Clark & Intoccia, Mr. Gallo brings over 40 years of legal experience to the firm, including deep trial experience.

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Lewis Brisbois Expands Business Aviation, Executive Compensation Capabilities on East Coast with New Partner Hire

Lewis Brisbois is pleased to welcome Daniel Feldman to its Newark and New York offices as a partner in the firm’s Business Aviation and Executive Compensation & Employee Benefits Practices. Joining Lewis Brisbois from EY, Mr. Feldman focuses his practice on business aviation structuring and tax planning for large international corporations, private equity funds, high net-worth individuals, and family offices.

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Lewis Brisbois Expands Professional Liability Capabilities in New Jersey With New Partner Hire

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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Lewis Brisbois Hires Eleven-Strong Products Liability Team Across Five Offices

Lewis Brisbois has welcomed a new team of eleven attorneys, including five partners, across several of its offices. The group, formerly from LeClairRyan, will join Lewis Brisbois’ nationwide Products Liability Practice and will focus primarily on automotive warranty matters. More >>

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Cozen O’Connor Announces Hiring Two Nationally Renowned Energy Lawyers and Continues Expansion of its U.S. Footprint, Opening a Newark, N.J. Office

Cozen O’Connor today announced the hiring of two energy and utility industry stalwarts — attorneys Gregory Eisenstark and Michael J. Connolly, who join the firm’s Utility, Environmental & Energy group as a member and of counsel, respectively. Both come to Cozen O’Connor from Windels Marx, where they were part of that firm’s Energy and Utilities practice. They will lead the opening of the firm’s newest office in Newark, N.J., and will further solidify the firm as the preferred choice of many of the Mid-Atlantic region’s largest public utilities for state regulatory matters. More >>

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K&L Gates Hires Hospitality, Restructuring and Insolvency Team in Newark

The Newark office of global law firm K&L Gates LLP has added a team of lawyers to its resort, hospitality and leisure and restructuring and insolvency practices. Partner Scott G. McLester joins K&L Gates from Wyndham Worldwide Corporation, where he served as executive vice president and general counsel, while partner Daniel M. Eliades and of counsels David S. Catuogno and William L. Waldman — each with nearly three decades of experience — arrive from LeClairRyan. More >>

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