NEW ORLEANS, LA—Liskow today announced the expansion of the firm and its maritime practice with the addition of three attorneys: Samuel P. Blatchley, Patrick J. O’Connor, and Michael J. Pluhowski. The addition brings an established fisheries litigation and maritime regulatory
DENVER, CO—Daedalus Laroche has joined Rafi Law Group as an Associate Attorney in its Denver office. Licensed to practice law in Arizona and Colorado, Laroche is passionate about advocating for injured individuals and helping clients navigate the legal process following
PHOENIX, AZ—Rafi Law Group has welcomed Selina Kataria to the firm as an Associate Attorney, strengthening its team of attorneys dedicated to advocating for individuals and families navigating personal injury matters. Kataria is licensed to practice law in Arizona and
NEW ORLEANS, LA—Liskow today announced the expansion of the firm and its maritime practice with the addition of three attorneys: Samuel P. Blatchley, Patrick J. O’Connor, and Michael J. Pluhowski. The addition brings an established fisheries litigation and maritime regulatory
DENVER, CO—Daedalus Laroche has joined Rafi Law Group as an Associate Attorney in its Denver office. Licensed to practice law in Arizona and Colorado, Laroche is passionate about advocating for injured individuals and helping clients navigate the legal process following
PHOENIX, AZ—Rafi Law Group has welcomed Selina Kataria to the firm as an Associate Attorney, strengthening its team of attorneys dedicated to advocating for individuals and families navigating personal injury matters. Kataria is licensed to practice law in Arizona and
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LAKE OSWEGO, OR—VF Law announced that Alex Robertson has joined the firm as an associate attorney. Robertson supports the firm’s commercial litigation, insurance defense, and construction law practices, representing clients in matters involving jobsite injuries, premises liability, subcontractor disputes, and
MEMPHIS, TN—Baker Donelson has been named a finalist in five categories of the 25th Annual M&A Advisor Awards. The annual awards program, presented by The M&A Advisor, recognizes notable transactions, firms, and professionals in the mergers and acquisitions, restructuring, and
BIRMINGHAM, AL—Bradley announced that William S. “Buddy” Cox, a partner in the Birmingham office, has been elected to the American College of Environmental Lawyers (ACOEL) Board of Regents. Mr. Cox was inducted into the ACOEL as a Fellow in 2022,
IRVINE, CA—JAMS announced that Dean J. Zipser, Esq., has joined its panel. Mr. Zipser joins JAMS following more than four decades as a litigator and trial lawyer representing plaintiffs and defendants in complex business disputes across a wide range of
CHICAGO, IL—Ashurst Perkins Coie announced David Byrne has joined the firm as the Chief Business Development Officer, Americas. Based in the Chicago office, David will lead the Business Development team for the United States and will work closely with Adam
NEW YORK, NY—Glenn Agre Bergman & Fuentes LLP announced that the firm has received the 2026 Champion Award from the Victim Rights Law Center (VRLC) for its advocacy of three students and their families and the VRLC in a complaint
NEW YORK, NY—Cozen O’Connor announced a significant addition to its multi-faceted, full service Real Estate Practice with the hiring of renowned leasing attorney Russell G. Wohl. Wohl comes to the firm from Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Carlton Fields has elected Richard Choi as the firm’s next chief executive officer, to succeed longtime President and CEO Gary Sasso. Choi currently serves as managing shareholder of the firm’s Washington, D.C., office, and will assume the role of
SAN FRANCISCO, CA—Glenn Agre Bergman & Fuentes LLP announced today that KC Maxwell, a trial lawyer and strategic advisor with three decades of experience representing individuals, executives and organizations in high-stakes criminal and civil matters, has joined the firm as
SAN FRANCISCO, CA—Hausfeld announced that Thomas E. “Tom” Loeser has joined the firm as a partner in its San Francisco office and as a member of its Technology & Data Breach practice. A veteran of some of the largest consumer
FT MYERS, FL—Attorney Tyler Dupuy and his team at Farah & Farah’s Fort Myers office secured a $1,064,313.76 settlement for a husband and wife following a severe commercial tractor-trailer collision on Interstate 75 in Southwest Florida. The case came to
NEW YORK, NY—King & Spalding announced that Ted Dillman has joined the firm as a partner in its Finance & Restructuring practice group. He is based in the firm’s New York office. Dillman advises debtors, creditors, private equity sponsors, investment
NEW YORK, NY—Kelley Drye & Warren LLP today announced an expanded leadership structure to guide the firm’s next phase of growth and support its continued investment in clients, talent, and strategic priorities. Effective January 1, 2027, Michael Lynch will become
ORANGE COUNTY, CA—RMO LLP today announced that Jennifer Lefton has joined its Orange County office as a Senior Attorney. Lefton represents trustees, conservators, personal representatives, beneficiaries, and other interested parties in contested trust, probate, conservatorship, and financial elder abuse matters.
DENVER, CO—Otteson Shapiro announced that Joel Harder has joined the firm as an attorney in its financial services and corporate practice. Harder’s practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance and a broad range of business transactions. He will advise
CHICAGO, IL—Effective today, October 1, Catherine Steege, Co-Chair of Jenner & Block’s Bankruptcy and Restructuring Practice, begins a three-year term on the Judicial Conference Advisory Committee on Bankruptcy Rules following her appointment by Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr. earlier
ORANGE COUNTY, CA—Snell & Wilmer announced the arrival of Nathan S. Smith as a partner in the firm’s Intellectual Property Practice Group in Orange County. Smith brings more than two decades of experience advising clients, from startups to large-cap companies,
HUNTSVILLE, AL—Bradley announced that Scott Burnett Smith, a partner in the firm’s Huntsville office, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the American Academy of Appellate Lawyers (AAAL). He has been a Fellow of the AAAL since 2016.
MIAMI, FL—Bilzin Sumberg is expanding its Tax and Private Wealth practice with the addition of Mauricio D. Rivero as a Partner and Adriana O. Ortiz as an Associate. Rivero is a well-respected tax attorney with significant domestic and international experience
BOSTON, MA—Emily Ladd-Kravitz, co-chair of the Venture Capital & Emerging Technology Group of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, presented on the Women’s Bar Association of Massachusetts (WBA) panel, “Beyond the Term Sheet: Paths Through Private Capital Law,” Sept. 9.
LAKE OSWEGO, OR—VF Law announced that Alex Robertson has joined the firm as an associate attorney. Robertson supports the firm’s commercial litigation, insurance defense, and construction law practices, representing clients in matters involving jobsite injuries, premises liability, subcontractor disputes, and
MEMPHIS, TN—Baker Donelson has been named a finalist in five categories of the 25th Annual M&A Advisor Awards. The annual awards program, presented by The M&A Advisor, recognizes notable transactions, firms, and professionals in the mergers and acquisitions, restructuring, and
BIRMINGHAM, AL—Bradley announced that William S. “Buddy” Cox, a partner in the Birmingham office, has been elected to the American College of Environmental Lawyers (ACOEL) Board of Regents. Mr. Cox was inducted into the ACOEL as a Fellow in 2022,
IRVINE, CA—JAMS announced that Dean J. Zipser, Esq., has joined its panel. Mr. Zipser joins JAMS following more than four decades as a litigator and trial lawyer representing plaintiffs and defendants in complex business disputes across a wide range of
CHICAGO, IL—Ashurst Perkins Coie announced David Byrne has joined the firm as the Chief Business Development Officer, Americas. Based in the Chicago office, David will lead the Business Development team for the United States and will work closely with Adam
NEW YORK, NY—Glenn Agre Bergman & Fuentes LLP announced that the firm has received the 2026 Champion Award from the Victim Rights Law Center (VRLC) for its advocacy of three students and their families and the VRLC in a complaint
NEW YORK, NY—Cozen O’Connor announced a significant addition to its multi-faceted, full service Real Estate Practice with the hiring of renowned leasing attorney Russell G. Wohl. Wohl comes to the firm from Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Carlton Fields has elected Richard Choi as the firm’s next chief executive officer, to succeed longtime President and CEO Gary Sasso. Choi currently serves as managing shareholder of the firm’s Washington, D.C., office, and will assume the role of
SAN FRANCISCO, CA—Glenn Agre Bergman & Fuentes LLP announced today that KC Maxwell, a trial lawyer and strategic advisor with three decades of experience representing individuals, executives and organizations in high-stakes criminal and civil matters, has joined the firm as
SAN FRANCISCO, CA—Hausfeld announced that Thomas E. “Tom” Loeser has joined the firm as a partner in its San Francisco office and as a member of its Technology & Data Breach practice. A veteran of some of the largest consumer
FT MYERS, FL—Attorney Tyler Dupuy and his team at Farah & Farah’s Fort Myers office secured a $1,064,313.76 settlement for a husband and wife following a severe commercial tractor-trailer collision on Interstate 75 in Southwest Florida. The case came to
NEW YORK, NY—King & Spalding announced that Ted Dillman has joined the firm as a partner in its Finance & Restructuring practice group. He is based in the firm’s New York office. Dillman advises debtors, creditors, private equity sponsors, investment
NEW YORK, NY—Kelley Drye & Warren LLP today announced an expanded leadership structure to guide the firm’s next phase of growth and support its continued investment in clients, talent, and strategic priorities. Effective January 1, 2027, Michael Lynch will become
ORANGE COUNTY, CA—RMO LLP today announced that Jennifer Lefton has joined its Orange County office as a Senior Attorney. Lefton represents trustees, conservators, personal representatives, beneficiaries, and other interested parties in contested trust, probate, conservatorship, and financial elder abuse matters.
DENVER, CO—Otteson Shapiro announced that Joel Harder has joined the firm as an attorney in its financial services and corporate practice. Harder’s practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance and a broad range of business transactions. He will advise
CHICAGO, IL—Effective today, October 1, Catherine Steege, Co-Chair of Jenner & Block’s Bankruptcy and Restructuring Practice, begins a three-year term on the Judicial Conference Advisory Committee on Bankruptcy Rules following her appointment by Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr. earlier
ORANGE COUNTY, CA—Snell & Wilmer announced the arrival of Nathan S. Smith as a partner in the firm’s Intellectual Property Practice Group in Orange County. Smith brings more than two decades of experience advising clients, from startups to large-cap companies,
HUNTSVILLE, AL—Bradley announced that Scott Burnett Smith, a partner in the firm’s Huntsville office, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the American Academy of Appellate Lawyers (AAAL). He has been a Fellow of the AAAL since 2016.
MIAMI, FL—Bilzin Sumberg is expanding its Tax and Private Wealth practice with the addition of Mauricio D. Rivero as a Partner and Adriana O. Ortiz as an Associate. Rivero is a well-respected tax attorney with significant domestic and international experience
BOSTON, MA—Emily Ladd-Kravitz, co-chair of the Venture Capital & Emerging Technology Group of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, presented on the Women’s Bar Association of Massachusetts (WBA) panel, “Beyond the Term Sheet: Paths Through Private Capital Law,” Sept. 9.
