Vorys Welcomes Tom Adams, Nationally Known Brand and IP Attorney, as Partner and Leader of Trademark Practice

Vorys is pleased to announce that Tom Adams, a well-known trademark lawyer in the industry, has joined the firm as a partner in the intellectual property (IP) division and as the head of the copyright and trademark teams. Adams, who will be joining the Cincinnati office, has almost thirty years of experience working as an…

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Jackson Lewis Appoints New Office Managing Principals in Charlotte, Tampa and Washington, D.C.

Jackson Lewis P.C., a nationwide employment law firm, is pleased to announce that Christopher M. Valentino will lead the Charlotte office, and Jeremy S. Schneider (Washington, D.C. Region) and Amanda A. Simpson (Tampa) have been appointed as office managing principals (OMPs) of their respective offices.

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Baker McKenzie Advises the Joint Lead Managers on Mauritius Commercial Bank’s USD 400m Bond Issuance

The joint lead managers of Citigroup Global Markets Limited, J.P. Morgan Securities plc, Mizuho International plc, Société Générale, and Standard Chartered Bank have received advice from renowned international law firm Baker McKenzie regarding a USD 400 million international bond issued by Mauritius Commercial Bank (MCB), which is the bank’s second issuance under its Global Medium…

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Ropes & Gray Adds Cybersecurity Atty From Justice Dept.

Global law firm Ropes & Gray LLP has strengthened its data, privacy and cybersecurity capabilities with the addition of a new partner in its Washington, D.C. office, the firm announced Tuesday.

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Davis Polk to Open Los Angeles Office With Skadden Partner (1)

Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP is expanding its West Coast footprint with plans to launch a new Los Angeles office, marking a significant strategic move for the firm’s U.S. growth. As part of the expansion, Davis Polk is set to hire Jason Russell, currently the Los Angeles office head of Skadden Arps Slate Meagher &…

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Holland & Knight Hires ERISA, Compensation Pro From Katten

Global law firm Holland & Knight LLP has strengthened its employee benefits and executive compensation capabilities with the addition of a new partner from Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP, the firm announced Monday.

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Willkie Adds O’Melveny Litigator To Los Angeles Office

Global law firm Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP has expanded its Los Angeles office with the addition of an experienced litigator who joins the firm after nearly 15 years at O’Melveny & Myers LLP.

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Sidley Austin Lands Miami Litigator From Greenberg Traurig in Boomerang Hire

Global law firm Sidley Austin LLP has continued the expansion of its Miami presence with the addition of partner Jessica Fishfeld and associate Ashley Garcia, further strengthening the firm’s capabilities in the fast-growing South Florida market.

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