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Stradling Advises AppFolio in its $60 Million Acquisition of Dynasty Marketplace
Stradling served as legal advisor to Santa Barbara-based AppFolio, Inc. (NASDAQ: APPF), a provider of cloud-based software solutions for the property management and legal industries, in connection with its acquisition of Dynasty Marketplace, Inc., an advanced artificial intelligence technology provider for the real estate market, for a purchase price of $60 Million, subject to adjustments.
Read MoreMatthew B. Abrams Joins Sills Cummis & Gross
Sills Cummis & Gross announced the addition of Matthew B. Abrams as Of Counsel to the firm’s tax, trusts and estates practice group in the Newark office.
Read MoreWeil Adds Real Estate Partner Evan Levy in New York
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP announced that Evan Levy has joined the firm’s New York office as a partner. Mr. Levy will be a senior member of Weil’s market-leading real estate practice and will join its leadership team.
Read MoreTesla’s General Counsel Departs After Short Tenure; Veteran Employee Takes Over
Tesla stated that its general counsel, Dane Butswinkas, is leaving the company to return full-time to his private practice at Williams & Connolly, effective immediately. The trial lawyer would be replaced by Jonathan Chang, a nearly eight-year Tesla veteran who is serving as a vice president in the company’s legal department.
Read MoreKinder Morgan Announces New General Counsel
Kinder Morgan, Inc. announced that its board of directors has appointed Catherine James as Vice President and General Counsel.
Read MoreSFO Appoints First Female General Counsel
The Serious Fraud Office has appointed a new general counsel, who will act alongside director Lisa Osofsky in developing the organization’s new regime.
Read MoreMcGuireWoods Pro Bono Team Advocates for Moms, Children Seeking U.S. Asylum at Texas Border Detention Center
As part of a pro bono effort to assist minor children and their mothers fleeing extreme violence and persecution in their homelands, McGuireWoods legal professionals spent a week at a federal detention center in South Texas to help them advance their asylum claims and be released to their U.S. sponsors while their applications are pending.
Read MoreMcGuireWoods’ Miles Indest Named to Young Energy Professionals Leadership Council
The Institute of Energy Lawyers has selected McGuireWoods’ Miles Indest for its Young Energy Professionals Leadership Council.
Read MoreAkin Gump Advises Warrior Met Coal in Concurrent Tender Offers
Warrior Met Coal, Inc. has announced the commencement of its offer to purchase, in cash, up to $150 million principal amount of the company’s outstanding 8.00 percent Senior Secured Notes (“Notes”) due 2024, at a repurchase price of 103 percent of the aggregate principal amount of such Notes, plus accrued and unpaid interest with respect to such Notes to, but not including, the date of repurchase.
Read MoreFish & Richardson Opens Shenzhen Office
Fish & Richardson opened its Representative Office in Shenzhen, China. Fish has helped China’s leading companies obtain, enforce and defend their intellectual property rights in the U.S. and Europe for many years and will now support this work from its new location in Shenzhen. The Chinese Ministry of Justice approved Fish’s application in November 2018, and the office opened on January 1, 2019.
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