Troutman Sanders is opening a new office in Portland, Ore., the firm’s 16th. Partner Lara L. Skidmore will serve as the office’s first managing partner. The office will also house two additional partners, Matthew D. McVee and Antoine P. Cobb. According to a firm press release, the Portland office will initially focus on assisting electric and [...]
Continue reading...Friday, February 5, 2010
Barnes & Thornburg has added five attorneys to its Atlanta office. William P. Ewing and Michael A. Leuder, both former partners at Marshall & Leuder, will join as partners in the firm’s business department. Ewing, a tax lawyer, will serve as co-chair of the firm’s renewable energy practice group. He will be joined in the department [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, January 19, 2010
Eckert Seamans added three partners and three lobbyists to its Richmond office this week. All six come from the firm of LeClairRyan. The office, which opened last Octoberwhen a group of former Troutman Sanders attorneys made the jump, had been staffed by a single lawyer up until now. Partners David Clarke, Thomas Lisk and [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, November 4, 2009
Good morning everyone! Getting the day started early this morning with today’s look back at yesterday’s news. Eckert Seamans snags four lawyers from Troutman Sanders and opens an office in Virginia. Scott Rothstein is back in Florida. We will continue to update this story as it develops… Winston & Strawn defers the already deferred…. and law blog [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, November 3, 2009
Former Troutman Sanderspartner Matthew Kirsner has joined up with Eckert Seamansand will head up a new office for the firm in Richmond, Virginia. Three other Troutman Sanders attorneys have joined Eckert Seamans in the firm’s Washington DC office. All four attorneys have practices concentrated on electric utility, telecommunications and other regulated industry work. In [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, August 12, 2009
Seven lawyers from Troutman Sanders have left to found their own firm, Mercer Thompson. John TW Mercer, the former head of Troutman’s project development & finance group and a member of the firm for 31 years, leads the new firm along with colleague Richard E. Thompson II. Former Troutman partners Jason B. Yost and John Lamberski have [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, July 30, 2009
Atlanta’s Troutman Sanders has announced to its associates a 10% cut in total associate payroll budgeted for August to December of this year. The salary cuts for each associate will be performance-based. There are no further details available at this time. If you know anything about the salary cuts at Troutman Sanders, please — send us a [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, July 23, 2009
Troutman Sanders has hired five intellectual property lawyers from the defunct Dreier LLP. The group is led by patent litigator Albert Jacobs Jr., and includes Gerard Diebner and Daniel Ladow; all three joins as of counsel. They bring two associates. The five lawyers will form the nucleus of a new life sciences practice based in New York. Headquartered [...]
Continue reading...Monday, July 6, 2009
Seyfarth Shaw, which last week brought on a new team of corporate and technology partners from Alston & Bird, is expanding its Atlanta office with lawyers poached from Troutman Sanders. Robert C. Stevens joins as a partner in Seyfarth Shaw’s Labor & Employment Department. He concentrates his practice on litigation and counseling matters involving employment discrimination, [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, June 30, 2009
Virtual Law Partners, which hired five new partners four weeks ago, has this week brought on four new partners for its commercial lending and intellectual property practices. David Lawson joins from Troutman Sanders, where he was a partner, to chair Virtual Law’s commercial lending practice. He earned his JD from the University of Southern California Law [...]
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