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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.
Read MoreJoanna 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.
Read MoreRenato 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.
Read MoreNikki 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.
Read MoreSasha 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.
Read MoreKathleen 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.
Read MoreRobert D. Ward & Albert K. Heng Join Greenberg Traurig LLP as Shareholder & Of Counsel
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP grew its Life Sciences & Medical Technology Practice with the additions of Shareholder Robert D. Ward and Of Counsel Albert K. Heng. They will once again partner with Christopher C. Bolten, who also recently joined the firm’s San Diego office from Eversheds Sutherland.
Read MoreDave Zampa, Erin Felchner and Brielle Cuskelly Join Alston & Bird as Partners
Alston & Bird has strengthened its Corporate, Health Care, and Real Estate practices with the addition of three new partners. Dave Zampa, who focuses on complex M&A transactions, health care, and life sciences, and Erin Felchner, who concentrates on real estate finance, will join the firm’s new Chicago office. In addition, Brielle Cuskelly, who handles real estate and real estate finance matters, will reside in the firm’s new Century City office.
Read MoreRob Butler Joins Akin as Partner in London
Akin is pleased to announce that energy partner Rob Butler has joined the firm’s London office as part of Akin’s global energy practice.
Read MoreJonathan Olsen Joins Sidley as Partner
Sidley is pleased to announce that Jonathan Olsen has joined the firm as a partner in the M&A and Emerging Companies and Venture Capital practices, practicing in San Diego. Prior to joining Sidley, he was a Technology and M&A partner with Goodwin Procter LLP.
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