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Rachel Strickland, Daniel Forman and Andrew Mordkoff Join Fried Frank in New Roles

Fried Frank announced today the addition of three new partners to its global Restructuring Department, based in New York. Rachel C. Strickland joins the firm as the new global chair of the Restructuring Department, along with partners Daniel Forman and Andrew Mordkoff. All three partners join from Willkie Farr & Gallagher, where Strickland served as chair of the firm’s business reorganization & restructuring department, while Forman and Mordkoff served as partners within that practice.

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Joseph Walsh Joins Duane Morris LLP as Partner

Joseph T. Walsh has joined Duane Morris LLP as a partner in the firm’s Trial Practice Group in its Houston and New York offices. Prior to joining Duane Morris, Walsh was assistant general counsel at Exxon Mobil Corporation.

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Ernest Badway Joins Thompson Hine LLP

Thompson Hine LLP, a national law firm recognized for its innovation focus, is pleased to announce that Ernest E. Badway has joined as a partner in its Business Litigation practice in New York. He joins from Fox Rothschild LLP, where he was previously a co-chair of its Securities Industry, Private Equity & Investment Management and White-Collar Criminal Defense & Regulatory Compliance practices.

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Mir Masud-Elias Joins Arnold & Porter as Counsel

Arnold & Porter announced today that Mir Masud-Elias has joined the firm’s Tax and Tax-Exempt practices as counsel, resident in Washington, D.C.

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Nnemoa Maduike Joins Holland & Knight as Partner

Holland & Knight has strengthened its Financial Services Team with the addition of Nneoma Maduike as a partner in New York. Ms. Maduike was previously a partner with Otterbourg P.C., where she was co-head of the Lender Finance practice.

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Laura Vartain Horn Joins Kirkland & Ellis as Partner

Kirkland & Ellis is pleased to announce that Laura Vartain Horn has joined the Firm as a partner in the Intellectual Property Practice Group.

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Amanjit K. Fagura Joins Dechert as Partner

Dechert announced today the addition of Amanjit K. Fagura as a partner in its financial services practice group, which will help to bolster the firm’s capabilities in serving a wide range of investment needs for Middle East investors. Ms. Fagura will be based in Dechert’s Dubai office and will play a key role in Dechert’s regional growth efforts.

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Dr. Tobias Larisch Joins Kirkland & Ellis as Partner

Kirkland & Ellis is excited to announce that leading M&A lawyer Dr. Tobias Larisch will join the Firm as a partner. Dr. Larisch will be based in Frankfurt, where Kirkland will open a new office to support the Firm’s growing transactional practice in Germany.

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Christoph Feddersen is Appointed as VP, General Counsel and Secretary as L3Harris Technologies

L3Harris Technologies has appointed Christoph T. Feddersen as Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary. Feddersen will oversee all legal, ethics, compliance and global trade matters for L3Harris, reporting directly to Christopher E. Kubasik, Chair and CEO. He succeeds Scott T. Mikuen, who is retiring after nearly 28 years with the company and 15 years as its General Counsel.

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11 Lawyer Group Joins McGuireWoods

McGuireWoods bolsters its position as the go-to law firm for commercial insurance coverage and recovery matters with the addition of a nationally acclaimed litigation team in the firm’s Century City, California, office. The 11-lawyer group, including six partners, joins from Pasich LLP, a boutique firm recognized globally for representing commercial policyholders in high-profile and high-stakes insurance recovery disputes.

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