Nixon Peabody Hires Partners from McKee Nelson

Nixon Peabody, which in February laid off 56 attorneys and staff, has hired away two partners from McKee Nelson.

Keith Krasney and Peter Morreale will head up Nixon Peabody’s securitization and structured finance team. Krasney will work out of New York City, while Morreale will set up shop in Washington DC.

Nixon Peabody LLP is one of the largest multi-practice law firms in the US, with offices in seventeen cities in the United States and one in London, and more than seven hundred attorneys in twenty-five major practice areas.