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Wednesday, August 17, 2016
HONG KONG, August 1, 2016: International law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP announced today that William Hay has joined the Firm’s Hong Kong office as Senior Counsel. Mr. Hay joins Weil from the Hong Kong office of Baring Private Equity Asia, a Weil client, where he served as General Counsel.
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Wednesday, August 17, 2016
WASHINGTON, D.C., August 4, 2016: International law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP announced today that David Rybicki has joined the Firm as counsel in the White Collar Defense & Investigations practice. He is based in the Washington, D.C. office. Mr. Rybicki joins Weil from the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee, where...
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Wednesday, August 17, 2016
WASHINGTON - The global law firm Jones Day today announced the addition of five partners in Asia with extensive experience related to large infrastructure projects, banking and finance, and energy transactions. James Harris, Julien Reidy, Bruce Schulberg, and Alex Cull will join in Singapore, and Kanyi Lui will join in Beijing.
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Wednesday, August 17, 2016
Washington, DC – The global law firm Jones Day has announced the arrival of Charles (Chuck) Hodges II to the Tax Practice in the Firm's Atlanta Office.
A tax litigator for nearly 20 years, Mr. Hodges focuses his practice on civil and criminal federal tax cases and complex tax planning, with a particular attention to...
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Wednesday, August 17, 2016
The global law firm Jones Day has announced that commercial litigator James (Jim) Sottile has joined the Firm's Business & Tort Litigation Practice as a partner in its New York Office.
An experienced courtroom lawyer who has tried more than 30 cases to decision, Mr. Sottile’s practice focuses on commercial litigation...
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Tuesday, August 16, 2016
WASHINGTON, D.C., August 9, 2016 — Robert T. “Bob” Rhoad has joined Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP as a partner in the Government Contracts, Investigations & International Trade practice group and as a member of the Healthcare Team, based in the firm’s Washington, D.C. office. Rhoad joins from ...
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Wednesday, August 3, 2016
BALTIMORE – McGuireWoods today announced the appointment of Cecil E. Martin III, a preeminent energy and corporate attorney, as the firm’s new office managing partner in Baltimore.
Martin succeeds Ava E. Lias-Booker, who has served as office managing partner since 2010 and now joins the firm’s seven-member Associates Committee...
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Tuesday, August 2, 2016
Newark, NJ – Sills Cummis & Gross is pleased to announce the addition of Michael S. Carucci as Of Counsel. He joins the Firm’s Litigation Practice Group in its Newark office.
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Tuesday, August 2, 2016
Omaha, NE – WoodmenLife President & CEO Larry King has announced his retirement as President & CEO, effective March 2017. He will continue to serve as Chairman of the Board through October 2017, the company announced.
The WoodmenLife National Board of Directors has appointed Pat Dees as President & CEO, effective March 2017.
Dees...
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Tuesday, August 2, 2016
The author and analytics expert will discuss his new book, Jerk: Twelve Steps to Rule the World, as well as his views on today’s Big Data landscape, at the Old Ebbitt Grill in Washington, DC.
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Tuesday, August 2, 2016
Minneapolis, MN, August 2, 2016 – Fish & Richardson today announced that principal Jason Zucchi has been named a 2016 “Up & Coming Attorney” and paralegal Judy Wasilkus has been named an “Unsung Legal Hero” by Minnesota Lawyer. Zucchi and Wasilkus will be honored at an event in...
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Monday, August 1, 2016
WASHINGTON DC (Aug. 1, 2016) - Am Law 200 law firm McCarter & English announced today that two highly accomplished government contracts and cybersecurity lawyers, Alexander W. Major and Franklin C. Turner, have joined the firm’s Government Contracts & Export Controls and Cybersecurity & Data Privacy practices as partners, after...
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Friday, July 29, 2016
WILMINGTON, DE -- Longtime McCarter & English litigation partner Katharine L. Mayer has been appointed a Superior Court Commissioner and is sitting in New Castle County.
Mayer, who did debtor-creditor bankruptcy and restructuring work, along with product liability defense, was nominated by Gov. Jack Markell and confirmed in June by the state...
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Wednesday, July 27, 2016
NORFOLK, Va. – Benjamin L. Hatch, who supervised high-profile criminal and national security cases as a federal prosecutor in the Eastern District of Virginia, has joined McGuireWoods’ Government Investigations and White Collar Litigation Department as a partner in the firm’s Norfolk, Virginia, office.
Hatch — a former clerk for...
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Tuesday, July 26, 2016
International law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP announced today that Christopher Machera has joined as a partner in the Firm’s Private Equity practice. He is based in Weil’s New York office.
“Chris started his career at Weil and we are delighted to welcome him back to the Firm,” said Weil Executive Partner Barry...
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Tuesday, July 26, 2016
International law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP announced today that Sarah Downie has joined the Firm as a partner in the Executive Compensation & Benefits practice. She is based in Weil’s New York office.
Weil Executive Partner Barry Wolf said: “Sarah is a great addition to our Executive Compensation & Benefits...
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Tuesday, July 26, 2016
Working Mother magazine and Flex-Time Lawyers have chosen McGuireWoods as one of 2016’s “Best Law Firms for Women,” the seventh time in the survey’s nine-year history that the firm has been honored for its commitment to creating an outstanding workplace for women.
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Tuesday, July 26, 2016
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. July 21, 2016 – EDGE2016 Security Conference, an emerging, world-class conference where complex business security problems meet real-world solutions, is now expanding strategic partnership opportunities for companies and organizations for their inaugural conference October 18-19 at the Crowne Plaza in Knoxville,...
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Wednesday, July 20, 2016
Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, the Minority Corporate Counsel Association (MCCA) culminated its annual Creating Pathways to Diversity Conference and MCCA Diversity Gala in Washington, D.C. The two-day educational conference convened legal professionals and experts for engaging discussions on global diversity, inclusive leadership and talent...
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Tuesday, July 19, 2016
WASHINGTON, D.C., July 19, 2016 — Garen E. Dodge has joined the Washington, D.C. office of Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP as a partner in the Labor and Employment practice group. Dodge joins from Jackson Lewis P.C. where he led the firm’s Government Relations practice and was co-coordinator of the firm’s...
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Monday, July 18, 2016
JULY 15, 2016, NEW YORK, NY -- Fragomen, the leading provider of immigration services worldwide and a member of both the Am Law 100 and the Am Law Global 100, announces the addition of fourteen (14) new Partners, effective July 1, 2016. As immigration becomes increasingly more complex and integral to the success of business, Fragomen continues to invest in...
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Monday, July 18, 2016
Boston, MA, July 18, 2016 – Fish & Richardson announced today that full scholarships have been awarded to 33 students and their teacher chaperones from across the country to attend the U.S.
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Thursday, July 14, 2016
HARRISBURG, PA (June 28, 2016) – McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC attorney John W. Greenleaf, III has been elected to the Leadership Harrisburg Area Board of Directors. John will serve a three year term beginning July 1.
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Thursday, July 14, 2016
Boston, MA, July 12, 2016 – Fish & Richardson announced today that three principals – Natalie Arbaugh, Linda Liu Kordziel, and Cynthia Johnson Walden – have been named recipients of the 2016 “Women Worth Watching” award by Profiles in Diversity Journal (PDJ).
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Thursday, July 14, 2016
New York, NY, July 14, 2016 – Fish & Richardson announced today that the Eastern District of Virginia has granted United Services Automobile Association’s (USAA) motion to dismiss with prejudice a lawsuit alleging infringement of a patent for verifying online transactions using a trusted third party. In the case,Asghari-...