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Haynes and Boone, LLP | February 2018
Texas, USA

Haynes and Boone, LLP Partner Michael J. Mazzone has been elected to the American Board of Trial Advocates and the Houston Chapter of ABOTA. Founded in 1958, ABOTA is an invitation-only national association of experienced trial lawyers and judges that promotes the U.S. Constitution's Seventh Amendment, which guarantees the right to a civil jury trial ...

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP | February 2018
USA

Cincy Magazine has released its Leading Lawyers 2018 list and 22 Dinsmore & Shohl attorneys were nominated by their peers as the best in Cincinnati.  This is the 14th year the publication has solicited nominations from registered lawyers in the tri-state area. An advisory board reviewed the nominations and compiled the list of 205 Cincinnati-area attorneys. Dinsmore attorneys recognized as “Cincy Leading Lawyers 2018” are:   Calvin D. Buford Eric K ...

Dykema | February 2018
Michigan, USA

Dykema, a leading national law firm, today announced the addition of James Azadian to its Los Angeles office, where he will be a member of the firm’s nationwide appellate practice. He specializes in complex federal and state court civil appeals raising cutting-edge and core business issues, the First Amendment to the Constitution, Article 1 of the California Constitution, and the application of California's anti-SLAPP statute in federal court ...

Dykema | February 2018
Michigan, USA

Dykema, a leading national law firm, today announced that it has named Thomas M. Schehr Director of the firm’s Financial Industry Group, a multi-disciplinary group bringing together Dykema lawyers from all regions of the country in the areas of litigation (commercial as well as consumer financial services), lending and corporate finance, regulatory/compliance, and restructuring/insolvency. Schehr succeeds Ed Weil, who was recently appointed to Dykema’s Executive Board ...

Haynes and Boone, LLP | February 2018
Texas, USA

Seasoned corporate lawyer Bill McDonald has joined Haynes and Boone, LLP's Houston office as a partner in the firm’s Capital Markets and Securities Practice. "We are thrilled to welcome a lawyer of the caliber of Bill, who has considerable experience handling complex M&A and securities matters in our key industry sectors, including energy and private equity," Managing Partner Tim Powers said. "He will be a wonderful resource for our clients ...

Beccar Varela | February 2018
Argentina

Buenos Aires, February 5, 2018. Beccar Varela is pleased to announce the reincorporation of Daniel Antonio Seoane as a partner, who will lead the firm’s Insurance Law Department. He returns after seven years in which he further developed his career as in-house counsel in insurance companies, first as Legal Director of Royal and Sun Alliance Seguros Argentina (later on Seguros Sura), and then, during 2017, as Regional Legal Vice President of Suramericana S.A ...

Heuking Kühn Lüer Wojtek | February 2018
Germany

As of February 2018, the business law firm of Heuking Kühn Lüer Wojtek has added another element to digitizing its processes: a solution developed by LAWLIFT is now available to lawyers and assistants. Lawlift supports lawyers in drafting documents such as briefs or contracts with the aid of intelligent functions. The software's application areas are manifold, allowing not only contracts, but also letters and pleadings to be processed optimally and created more efficiently ...

Dykema | February 2018
Michigan, USA

Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that Eric T. Fingerhut and Jennifer Fraser, Washington, D.C.-based members in Dykema’s Intellectual Property Practice Group, were each ranked in World Trademark Review 1000 (WTR 1000 2018). Both Fingerhut and Fraser, as well as Dykema, received recognition in the United States: DC Metro Area category. This marks the seventh consecutive year that both Fingerhut and Fraser have been recognized as top practitioners ...

Dykema | February 2018
Michigan, USA

Dykema, a leading national law firm, is pleased to announce the addition of Cinthia Granados Motley as a member in the firm’s Chicago office where she will serve as Director of Dykema’s Global Data Privacy and Information Security practice group. Ms. Motley joins Dykema after serving as Co-Chair of Sedgewick, LLP’s Cybersecurity and Privacy practice. Ms ...

Dykema | February 2018
Michigan, USA

Dykema, a leading national law firm, today announced the addition of Richard Y. Cheng and Rick A. Daniel to the firm’s growing Dallas office, which has now added 11 attorneys in the past eight months. The firm’s rate of growth in North Texas has been so rapid in recent months that it has had to arrange for additional space in the Comerica Bank Tower, where the office is located ...

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP | February 2018
USA

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP earned high marks in The Bond Buyer 2017 rankings, including being ranked 17th nationally for bond counsel. Dinsmore earned the No. 1 overall ranking in Kentucky, No. 2 in Ohio and No. 3 in Pennsylvania. Thomson Reuters compiles transaction data for The Bond Buyer. Nationally, Dinsmore completed 230 deals totaling $6,600.9 million. In Kentucky, Dinsmore earned the No. 1 overall ranking by serving as bond counsel on 41 issues totaling more than $1,326.7 million ...

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP | February 2018
USA

Ashley C. Pack, a partner in Dinsmore’s Charleston office, received the 2017 Most Valuable Member award from the Kentucky Press Association.  The award recognizes the individual who has performed the most outstanding service to the KPA. “I am honored to have received the KPA’s 2017 Most Valuable Member Award,” stated Pack ...

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP | February 2018
USA

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP has been named one of the top trademark practices in Michigan by World Trademark Review (WTR). The firm was one of seven in the Great Lakes State recognized in the 2018 edition of WTR 1000, a listing of standout firms and attorneys in trademark law ...

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP | February 2018
USA

Dinsmore IP partners Karen Gaunt and Lynda Roesch have been recognized by World Trademark Review (WTR) in its 2018 edition of WTR 1000, a listing of the standout firms and attorneys in trademark law.  Dinsmore & Shohl LLP was also one of nine firms to receive recognition in Ohio and one of seven in Michigan ...

Shoosmiths LLP | February 2018
England

Linklaters LLP and Shoosmiths LLP both acted for the UK arm of Nordic Investment Firm Brunswick Real Estate on its first acquisition in its Greater London focused strategy – a mixed use portfolio of properties in London and the South East (including PRS blocks, two business centres and a number of Retail/Leisure units) ...

Heuking Kühn Lüer Wojtek | February 2018
Germany

BLB, the North-Rhine Westphalia Building and Property Management Department, will build a modern correctional facility in Münster-Wolbeck. The new correctional facility that will be able to house 640 prisoners will replace Germany's oldest correctional facility in Münster's city center and is expected to be completed by 2024. BLB selected an 18-hectare site on the outskirts of Münster's Wolbeck district. The properties are within a radius of 10 ...

Heuking Kühn Lüer Wojtek | February 2018
Germany

A team led by capital market law expert Dr. Mirko Sickinger, LL. M., Partner at the Cologne office of the law firm of Heuking Kühn Lüer Wojtek, advised De Raj Group AG on its Vienna Stock Exchange listing. The Vienna Stock Exchange admitted the shares of De Raj Group AG to official trading on February 2, 2018 with the first trading day set for February 8, 2018 ...

Hanson Bridgett LLP | February 2018
USA

Hanson Bridgett Expands Los Angeles Construction Practice with the Addition of Bryan Gragg February 2, 2018 (SAN FRANCISCO, CA) – Hanson Bridgett LLP is pleased to announce that its market leading construction group has added another lawyer, Bryan Gragg, to its growing Los Angeles office. Bryan Gragg joined the firm on January 31, 2018 which makes him the ninth new attorney to join the construction group in the last 12 months ...

Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC | February 2018
United States of Ame

<strong>Pittsburgh</strong> — Spilman Thomas & Battle (Spilman) today announced that former Pennsylvania <a href="https://www.spilmanlaw.com/people/honorable_corbett/details">Gov. Tom Corbett</a> has joined the law firm, further strengthening the firm's team in Pennsylvania.<br /> <br /> "Governor Corbett will be a phenomenal addition to Spilman, and to both our Pittsburgh and Greater Harrisburg offices," said Michael J ...

Han Kun Law Offices | February 2018
China

On February 1, 2018, the 2018 Chambers Asia-Pacific Awards Ceremony was held in Hong Kong. Han Kun won "Chambers PRC firm of the Year: Corporate & Finance," an award for which 6 law firms were competing. Granted by Chambers & Partners, the Chambers Awards honor the work of outstanding law firms around the world ...

Haynes and Boone, LLP | February 2018
Texas, USA

Haynes and Boone, LLP Partner Jim Shimota has been recognized in the Intellectual Property Litigation category of the Illinois 2018 Super Lawyers (Thomson Reuters) annual award listing. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The selection process includes independent research, peer nominations and peer evaluations ...

Carey | February 2018
Chile

More than 90 partners and associates from various Chilean law firms met on Wednesday, January 17, at Carey’s offices to discuss the challenges faced by women in the legal profession. This was the first event that brought together such a large number of women lawyers from law firms at a local level. It was jointly sponsored by six Chilean firms: Carey, A & G Lawyers, Albalgli Zaliasnik, Alessandri, Bofill Escobar and Recabarren & Asociados ...

A&L Goodbody | February 2018
Ireland

A&L Goodbody has been ranked the number one Irish law firm for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) by deal volume in 2017 by each of the international publications – Thomson Reuters, Bloomberg, Mergermarket and Experian Corpfin. This is the sixth year running that the firm has advised on more M&A deals than any other Irish law firm. Since 2012 A&L Goodbody has acted on 26% more deals than the next best ranked law firm (Source: Mergermarket) ...

Dykema | February 2018
Michigan, USA

Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that William J. Kohler, a senior counsel in the firm’s Detroit office, has been reappointed to the East Michigan District Export Council by U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross. Kohler was appointed to a four-year term that will expire on December 31, 2021 ...

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP | February 2018
USA

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP welcomes David P. Kaiser to the firm’s Lexington office, where he will practice with the commercial litigation group.  Focusing his practice on medical malpractice and hospital liability, Kaiser joins Dinsmore’s litigation department from Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, PA. “Dinsmore provides a larger stage that’s ideal for growing my practice,” stated Kaiser ...

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