Hillary Flynn

August 23, 2013 | The American Lawyer

Seven intellectual property lawyers lateral from Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz to Miles & Stockbridge; K&L Gates expands in Doha, Qatar; and a pair of environmental litigators leave Patton Boggs for Morgan, Lewis & Bockius in New Jersey. The Churn is constant. Please send all announcements and news releases to [email protected].

By Hillary Flynn

4 minute read

August 06, 2013 | The American Lawyer

K&L Gates hires five new partners in Australia and Asia; a Dickstein Shapiro practice group leader leaves the firm for Barnes & Thornburg; and Husch Blackwell hires a veteran of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. The Churn is constant. Please send all announcements to [email protected].

By Hillary Flynn

4 minute read

June 28, 2013 | The American Lawyer

Dorsey & Whitney launches a patent practice in its Salt Lake City office; Jones Day's Shanghai office expands by two; and Pepper Hamilton's Los Angeles health care practice adds five new attorneys. The Churn is constant. Please send all announcements and news releases to [email protected].

By Hillary Flynn

4 minute read

July 30, 2013 | The American Lawyer

Essilor International said Monday it has agreed to buy the 51 percent of photochromic lens maker Transitions Optical it does not already own from business partner PPG Industries for $1.73 billion. Hogan Lovells, Jones Day, Skadden, and Wachtell have all landed roles on the transaction.

By Hillary Flynn

5 minute read

July 15, 2013 | The American Lawyer

Two years after AT&T's failed bid to acquire T-Mobile USA from German parent Deutsche Telekom, the telecommunications giant has once again turned to a team of lawyers from Sullivan & Cromwell, Arnold & Porter, and Crowell & Moring to advise on its proposed $1.19 billion cash buy of Leap Wireless, which is being advised by Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz.

By Hillary Flynn

3 minute read

August 16, 2013 | The American Lawyer

Four more attorneys leave Patton Boggs; a Kirkland & Ellis partner jumps to Greenberg Traurig's San Francisco office; and Dickinson Wright adds a pair of partners in Toronto. The Churn is constant. Please send all announcements and news releases to [email protected].

By Hillary Flynn

5 minute read

September 03, 2013 | The American Lawyer

Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr brings in two former senior government lawyers to its Washington, D.C., office; King & Spalding launches a financial services regulatory practice in London with a new hire; and a former chief justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court has joined Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi. The Churn is constant. Please send all announcements and news releases to [email protected].

By Hillary Flynn

3 minute read

June 18, 2013 | The American Lawyer

Debevoise & Plimpton expands its bankruptcy and restructuring group; Littler Mendelson poaches from labor and employment rival Jackson Lewis; and DLA Piper sheds an insurance group in England. The Churn is constant. Please send all announcements to [email protected].

By Hillary Flynn

3 minute read

October 11, 2013 | The American Lawyer

A Boston-based Weil, Gotshal & Manges partner leaves for Proskauer Rose; Wilmer hires the SEC's former top trial lawyer; and Reed Smith grabs two partners from Dentons. The Churn is constant. Please send all announcements and news releases to [email protected].

By Hillary Flynn

5 minute read

August 05, 2013 | The American Lawyer

In a deal between two private equity firms that values the company changing hands at $4.4 billion, Apax Partners has agreed to sell global insurance brokerage Hub International Limited to funds advised by Hellman & Friedman. Kirkland & Ellis is advising Apax; Simpson Thacher & Bartlett is advising Hellman & Friedman.

By Hillary Flynn

4 minute read