Kansas already ranks as the second-most over-governed state in the nation, behind only Wyoming as the state with the most public employees per capita, and the April jobs report from the Kansas Department of Labor shows that trend continuing. Kansas added 600 government jobs in April but lost 100 private-sector […]
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K&L Gates Adds Maritime Lawyer in Houston | News & Events
Houston – Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has added Felisa Sanchez as of counsel in the maritime and finance practices. She joins the firm’s Houston office from Foley & Lardner LLP. Sanchez focuses her practice on a wide variety of corporate, finance, and commercial matters for domestic and international […]
DLA Piper adds 27 private equity lawyers; ‘this is just the beginning,’ says US vice chairman
Home Daily News DLA Piper adds 27 private equity lawyers;… Law Firms DLA Piper adds 27 private equity lawyers; ‘this is just the beginning,’ says US vice chairman By Debra Cassens Weiss April 22, 2022, 9:28 am CDT Image from Shutterstock. A group of 27 private equity lawyers is leaving […]
Legal Innovators Adds Three New Legal Clients Including Am Law 100 and 200 Firms
Legal Innovators Adds Three New Legal Clients Including Am Law 100 and 200 Firms Tweet this According to Legal Innovators’ CEO, Bryan Parker, “One of the things that helps with associate development is our training, mentoring, and performance coaching that is specifically curated toward the developmental needs of each lawyer. […]
Debevoise Adds John (Jay) Neukom as Intellectual Property Litigation Partner in San Francisco
Mr. Neukom has served as lead counsel for a broad range of Fortune 500 technology companies in high-stakes matters focused on intellectual property, contract and competition issues. He has litigated over 100 intellectual property disputes in jury and bench trials in state and federal courts across the U.S., as well […]
Gide Loyrette Nouel, Refreshing Its Administrative Team, Adds a Digital Director
Gide Loyrette Nouel has announced a refresh of its administrative team, creating the new post of chief digital officer “to better respond to the challenges of its clients and teams,” according to the firm. The additional director, as well as new heads of human resources and finance, bring long experience […]
Weintraub Tobin Adds Healthcare Practice with Salem & Green Merger
SACRAMENTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–California law firm Weintraub Tobin has expanded to include a Healthcare practice as a result of its merger with Salem & Green, effective January 1, 2022. Healthcare and business attorneys Julie E. Green, Christopher F. Anderson, and Jeanne L. Vance have joined the Corporate Group. “These attorneys are […]
Fintech Startup Leap Theory Adds Manatt Consumer Finance Chair
Leap Theory LLC, a startup that provides analytics technology to financial services clients, has recruited a new law department leader in Richard Gottlieb. Gottlieb most recently chaired the national consumer financial services practice at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips. He worked out of the law firm’s offices in Chicago and Los […]
Ropes & Gray to Open Office in Los Angeles; Firm Adds Leading PE Lawyer in California
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Global law firm Ropes & Gray announced today that it will be opening a Los Angeles office in 2022. The firm also announced that Brandon Howald joined the firm as a partner, effective Dec. 17. The firm’s new office—its third in California and […]