C. James Levin and Warren Loui have joined Winston & Strawn LLP’s Los Angeles office as partners. The move significantly expands its M&A, securities, private equity, and finance capabilities on the West Coast. Levin joins from O’Melveny & Myers LLP, where he was a partner in and former co-chair of the firm’s M&A/Private Equity practices. Loui [...]
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Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C., a Washington, D.C. intellectual property law firm, announced today the firm expanded its Trademark Practice with the addition of Monica Riva Talley, a veteran trademark attorney and law firm partner with over 14 years of experience. Ms. Talley specializes in trademark prosecution, clearance, portfolio management, and client counseling, as well [...]
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Houston’s Ahmad, Zavitsanos & Anaipakos Law Firm was named an “awesome opponent” in a survey conducted by Wellesley, Mass.-based BTI Consulting Group, a leading provider of information on the legal industry and litigation trends. After surveying 240 corporate counsel, BTI named only 32 firms that were frequently mentioned as formidable opponents. Essentially, the national survey [...]
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Joseph C. Lombard, a former Archipelago Holdings executive and market structure counsel to SEC Chairman Arthur Levitt, has joined Murphy & McGonigle as a partner in its Washington, D.C. office. Lombard has broad business, legal and policy experience with the U.S. equity and options markets, as he served as the chief executive of an electronic brokerage [...]
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Chadbourne & Parke LLP today announced veteran corporate governance attorney Heidi A. Lawson has joined the firm as a partner. Most recently, she was international counsel with Debevoise & Plimpton LLP in London. Ms. Lawson’s practice includes advising clients on corporate governance and risk management. She also frequently guides international clients in establishing and following best practices [...]
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Today, Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP announced it expanded its private equity practice with the addition of James J. Moriarty and Russell J. Pinilis as partners in the firm’s New York office. Mr. Moriarty represents a number of middle market private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies in a wide variety of industries and transactions, [...]
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More details are emerging in the proposed transatlantic merger of Squire Sanders & Dempsey and U.K.-based Hammonds. According to a report in Legal Week, Squire Sanders Chairman Jim Maiwurm would become the new firm’s global chairman, while Hammonds Managing Partner Peter Crossley would likely take the role of European chair. The firms would also “retain separate profit [...]
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Nixon Peabody elected four new members to its partnership this week. They are John Higgins in Albany, N.Y., Kenneth Lind in New York City, Daniel Sklar in Manchester, N.H., and Roland Diniz in London, England. Richard F. Langan Jr. managing partner of the 700-attorney strong firm, said the four attorneys are “stellar performers and make significant [...]
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Denver law firm Kamlet Reichert LLC will merge with Kansas City, Mo.-based Lathrop & Gage LLP, the oldest law firm west of the Mississippi. The merger will create a full-service firm with strengths in business transactions, real estate, oil and gas, and litigation and intellectual property. The combined firm will be called Lathrop & Gage. It will [...]
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Dinsmore & Shohl LLP welcome Charles Freiburger and Boyd Moehring to the firm’s Columbus office in the Corporate Department and Securities Practice Group. Formerly, Freiburger and Moehring were partners with Thompson Hine LLP. Founded in 1908 in Cincinatti, Ohio, Dinsmore & Shohl is becoming more and more influential in the state. Now, with 48 lawyers, the [...]
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