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Sharis Pozen, GE Exec, to Join Clifford Chance as Partner, Co-Chair of Global Practice

Clifford Chance announced that Sharis A. Pozen is joining the firm as a partner and will co-chair the global antitrust group. She will be based in Washington, DC.

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National Energy Litigator Gregory Krock Joins McGuireWoods as Partner

Gregory J. Krock, an accomplished national energy litigator with significant experience in major oil and gas disputes, has joined McGuireWoods’ commercial litigation practice as a partner in Pittsburgh.

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Jennifer Newstead Joins Facebook as New General Counsel

Facebook has appointed U.S. Department of State legal advisor Jennifer Newstead as general counsel.

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General Lester L. Lyles to Receive 2019 NACD B. Kenneth West Lifetime Achievement Award

The National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) announced that General Lester L. Lyles, U.S. Air Force (Ret.), will receive the 2019 NACD B. Kenneth West Lifetime Achievement Award.

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Anne-Sophie Noury Joins Weil as Business Finance & Restructuring Partner in Paris

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP announced that Anne-Sophie Noury will join the firm as a business finance & restructuring partner.

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Kids in Need of Defense Presents Fish & Richardson with “Allegiance Award”

Fish & Richardson has received the Allegiance Award from Kids in Need of Defense (KIND), a national pro bono organization, for the firm’s outstanding pro bono commitment to representing unaccompanied immigrant and refugee children. Fish has been working with KIND since 2009 and has contributed over 11,000 pro bono hours to the organization.

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Norris McLaughlin Revives Matrimonial & Family Law Department; Names New Chair

Norris McLaughlin, P.A. announced the rebuilding of its New Jersey matrimonial and family law department, by welcoming Karolina A. Dehnhard and David R. Tawil as members. They join the firm after leaving the Short Hills based firm of Budd Larner, P.C., where they were shareholders in the family law department.

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More Than 1,300 Women Gather at Women in CyberSecurity Conference

The Women in CyberSecurity conference boasted a record high attendance while implementing new activities and programs for participants.

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Akin Gump Announces Rubén Muñoz as Philadelphia Office Partner in Charge

Akin Gump announced that intellectual property partner Rubén Muñoz has been named partner in charge of the firm’s Philadelphia office. Mr. Muñoz takes over for litigation partner David Comerford, who stepped down from the role after 12 years.

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Pat Cornelius Joins Barnes & Thornburg as Corporate & Healthcare Partner

Barnes & Thornburg has added Pat Cornelius as a partner in the firm’s corporate and healthcare departments in Columbus.

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