Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft global financial restructuring practice cochairs John Rapisardi and George Davis are leaving the firm with bankruptcy partner Peter Friedman to join OMelveny & Myers, the latter firm announced Tuesday.
Davis and Rapisardiboth of whom joined Cadwalader six years ago in a high-profile lateral move from Weil, Gotshal & Mangeswill become coheads of OMelvenys global restructuring group and work out of their new firm’s New York office. Suzzanne Uhland, a San Franciscobased partner who has served as head of OMelvenys restructuring practice, will now lead the firm’s U.S. practice group.