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Robert Ellerbrock as Partner at Burr & Forrman

Burr & Forman is pleased to announce the arrival of Partner Robert "Bob" Ellerbrock, III to the firm's Birmingham office as a member of the Corporate & Tax practice group. Prior to joining Burr, Bob was a founding partner of Pierson Ferdinand, a full-service law firm with over 16 offices.

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Bruce Jones Joins Wildstone as General Counsel

Bruce Jones joins Wildstone with over 30 years’ experience as a lawyer in private practice, having specialised in corporate and commercial work in London, Bangkok and Singapore. Since 2021, Jones has combined private practice with work as a consultant through Linklaters LLP, performing several in-house assignments, including as interim general counsel.

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Exterro's Newly Launched FTK 8.1 Delivers Crucial Intelligence by Investigating Windows, Mobile and Mac Data on Unified Platform

The innovative solution in digital forensic technology transforms data review on mobile devices and Macs, providing investigators with a complete picture of communication patterns and automatically organizing evidence into a single platform.

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Douglas A. Yeager & Jeffrey M. Smith Join Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP as Partners

Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP is pleased to announce that Douglas A. Yeager and Jeffrey M. Smith have joined the firm as partners in the Real Estate, Energy, Land Use & Environmental practice group in Houston. They were previously partners at Winston & Strawn LLP.

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Tana Ryan & Navneeta Rekhi Join Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP as Partners

International law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP announced today that distinguished private equity dealmakers Tana Ryan and Navneeta Rekhi have joined the firm as partners in the Private Equity Group. Tana will be the managing partner of the firm’s new office in Los Angeles, and Nav will be based in the firm’s San Francisco office, which will be opening this summer.

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Joanna Forster Joins Crowell & Moring as Partner

Joanna Rosen Forster has joined Crowell & Moring’s San Francisco office as a partner in the Litigation Group, bringing nearly two decades of experience ranging from first-chairing government litigation to serving as a trusted advisor to boards of directors.

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Renato Mariotti Joins Paul Hastings as Partner

Further strengthening its premier global investigations and white-collar defense practice, Paul Hastings LLP today announced that former federal prosecutor and accomplished trial lawyer Renato Mariotti has joined the firm as a partner in Chicago.

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Nikki Cooper is Appointed as General Counsel at OQC

OQC, a global leader in quantum computing solutions and spin-out from Oxford University’s Department of Physics, today announced the appointment of Nikki Cooper as General Counsel to the company C-Suite. Cooper, who previously held the position of General Counsel and Company Secretary at OQC, marks a further expansion for the deep tech company’s leadership team.

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Sasha Rao & Brandon Stroy Join Nixon Peabody LLP as Partners

Los Angeles & San Francisco, CA. Nixon Peabody LLP has further expanded its Intellectual Property practice on the West Coast with the addition of Sasha G. Rao and Brandon H. Stroy, who join as partners in the firm’s San Francisco office, and Ashe Puri, who joins as partner in the Los Angeles office.

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Kathleen Birrane Joins DLA Piper

DLA Piper is pleased to announce former Maryland Insurance Commissioner Kathleen Birrane has rejoined the firm to lead the US Insurance Regulatory Practice, adding to the firm’s robust artificial intelligence and insurance regulatory capabilities. Ms. Birrane will be based in the firm’s Baltimore office.

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