Good Morning! Here’s a recap of yesterdays stories. Haynes & Boone expanded, adding four new lawyers as of counsel… Ball Janik opens shop in Seattle with a new governement contracts practice… Skadden will make all its summer offers on one day in September…. and Chadbourne & Parke is establishing a presence in northern California…
Continue reading...Wednesday, August 26, 2009
Haynes and Boone has four more lawyers after bringing in Henry Garrana, Nicolas Gikkas, Michael Foreman and E. Webb Spradley. Garanna, previously the head of IP law for Dell, is joining the IP practice in Austin as of counsel. Gikkas, the former IP counselor for the semiconductor manufacturer Marvell, will be of counsel in San [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, August 25, 2009
Gregory Page, formerly of Pickrel Schaeffer & Ebeling, is launching his own practice in Springboro, Ohio, and will hire two attorneys and three staff before the end of the year. Gregory S. Page Co. LPA will focus on commercial and residential real estate, construction and business litigation. Page spent over a decade years at Pickrel Schaeffer, and [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, August 19, 2009
Jerold Oshinsky is leaving the partnership of Washington DC’s Gilbert Oshinsky, to join the Los Angeles office of Jenner & Block. The firm will now be known as Gilbert LLP. Oshinsky was the firm’s only Los Angeles partner, and that office will now close. Gilbert LLP is expanding, with the return of one former partner and the new [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, August 18, 2009
Houston’s Andrews Kurth, which laid off at least 20 lawyers across its offices in March, has brought on two attorneys. Texas Supreme Court Justice Scott Brister joins Andrews Kurth as a partner in its Austin office, to lead the appellate practice. He will focus on litigation and alternative dispute resolution. Brister was previously with Andrews Kurth [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, August 16, 2009
The Immigration Firm is hiring. Which immigration firm? The Immigration Firm. New York’s Vivian M. Williams & Associates has opened a brand new stand-alone immigration law boutique firm, called The Immigration Firm. The firm will handle petitions of residency, deportation proceedings, H-1B professional worker visa applications, naturalization and asylum requests. The new firm is actively recruiting for [...]
Continue reading...Friday, August 14, 2009
Raja Bose joins K&L Gates from Singapore office from the crosstown firm Watson Farley & Williams. He concentrates on cross-border litigation and arbitration matters, and serving the oil and gas industries in construction disputes. Also, Stephen Crimmins joins from Mayer Brown, and will work in Washington DC in the securities enforcement practice. His JD is from [...]
Continue reading...Friday, August 14, 2009
Hughes Hubbard & Reed has expanded its bankruptcy practice in New York with two hires. Kathryn Coleman joins from Gibson Dunn, where she was a partner. She represents Chapter 11 debtors in possession, creditors’ committees, secured lenders groups, acquirers of distressed assets in and out of bankruptcy court, and equity stakeholders in connection with troubled investments [...]
Continue reading...Friday, August 14, 2009
Beachcroft has hired a four-lawyer clinical negligence team, working out of Dublin. Ann O’Driscoll joins from Mason Hayes+Curran as a clinical negligence partner. She advises health care professionals and hospitals on clinical negligence and risk management issues. She is joined by Ciara Palmer, a legal executive from Mason Hayes. Two associates will also join the team, Claire [...]
Continue reading...Friday, August 14, 2009
DLA Piper’s Frankfurt office has brought on a three-lawyer team from Clifford Chance. Juergen Taschke joins as partner, to head up DLA Piper’s corporate crime and international investigations team in Germany. He focuses on criminal law relating to business offenses. He has been with Clifford Chance since 1992. His law degree is from Johann Wolfgang Goethe [...]
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Thursday, August 27, 2009
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