Danielle Sullivan Kaminski joins from Clausen Miller as a partner in New York, handling first-party property, damaged cargo, major casualty, complex subrogation, transportation, and construction law. Her JD is from the Fordham University School of Law, where she was editor of the law journal.

Matthew Gonzalez joins from Bruckmann & Victory. He handles complex commercial litigation, subrogation, insurance defense, and first-party property insurance coverage, for both domestic and international companies. He also graduated from Fordham.

The firm opened a Delaware office in June.

The Chartwell Law Offices, LLP was founded in Valley Forge in 2002 with four lawyers. It now has offices in Valley Forge, Harrisburg, Philadelphia, Scranton, and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; New York City; and Wilmington, Delaware. It employs 49 lawyers.

There is no one at the firm named Chartwell — it is named after Winston Churchill’s house.

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Stephen Ambrose Jr. joins from GE Capital, where he was general counsel of the consumer finance unit. He will be managing partner of the firm’s new New York office. He earned his JD at Fordham University Law School, where he served as Editor of the Fordham Law Review.

Robert Cook joins as of counsel from Countrywide Financial, where he was deputy general counsel. He was previously special counsel at the Federal Reserve Board.

BuckleySandler is headquartered in Washington DC, with offices in New York and Los Angeles. It represents clients in the financial services industry, such as banks, mortgage lenders, and credit card companies.

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