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The Churn: Defections Mount at Edwards Wildman, Plus More Lateral Moves
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe has hired Shawn Atkinson, the former cochair of the venture capital and cross-border M&A practice at Edwards Wildman Palmer in London, where the latter firm is trying to stave off a partner exodus. Plus: Bingham McCutchen bulks up in Asia, a partner trio decamps for top in-house roles and other lateral moves from throughout The Am Law 200.The Churn: Edwards Wildman, Polsinelli Bulk Up, Plus More Lateral Moves
Edwards Wildman Palmer and Polsinelli poach toxic tort team on opposite coasts, the newly combined Squire Patton Boggs makes its first lateral hire, Foley & Lardner gets a new COO and more lateral moves from across The Am Law 200.
REIT Work Keeps Half-Dozen Am Law 100 Firms Busy
Kite Realty Group Trust has tapped Hogan Lovells for counsel on its $1.2 billion buy of the Inland Diversified Real Estate Trust, which has retained Alston & Bird to advise on the proposed union of the two shopping center owners. Meanwhile, two other top REITS—including one led by a former Sullivan & Worcester partner—battle with activist investors.
Amid Gay Rights Furor, Goodwin Dumps Russia-Themed Event
Goodwin Procter said Tuesday it will neither cosponsor nor host a forum aimed at promoting investment in Russia that was to be held in the firm's New York office on Nov. 18. The move follows ABA president James Silkenat's decision to withdraw as the event's keynote speaker as opposition grows to Russia's recently enacted anti-gay legislation.
The Churn: Lateral Moves in The Am Law 200
Shook, Hardy & Bacon opens a Seattle office with Microsoft's former chief patent counsel; Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher hires a Department of Justice veteran; and a former U.S. attorney for the District of Arizona joins Steptoe & Johnson. The Churn is constant. Please send all announcements and news releases to [email protected].Continental Breakfast: ABA President James Silkenat
American Lawyer chief European correspondent Chris Johnson meets regularly with senior figures in the legal world at their favorite breakfast joints to chew over the industry's tastiest talking points. Johnson's guest this week is the newly elected president of the American Bar Association, James Silkenat. On the menu: how to fix the "broken" U.S. legal system and improve access to justice.
Pair of London Partners Lateral Out Ahead of SNR-Salans-FMC Tie-Up
Former Salans corporate partner Richard Thomas, who is joining Vedder Price, and former SNR Denton trade finance partner Geoffrey Wynne, who is launching a London office for Boston-based Sullivan & Worcester, chose smaller Am Law 200 firms over a 2,500-lawyer global giant.TRENDING STORIES
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