Rebecca Cohen

May 19, 2017 | The Recorder

Meredith Jones-McKeown, co-managing partner of Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton's San Francisco office and co-chair of the firm's construction practice, has joined Perkins Coie's commercial litigation and construction practices as a partner. Both firms have been active in the lateral market so far this year.

By Rebecca Cohen

66 minute read

May 16, 2017 | The Recorder

Richard Hsu, global head of IP transactions at Shearman & Sterling and co-chair of the firm's privacy and data protection team, has joined Major, Lindsey & Africa as a managing director in San Francisco. The Silicon Valley-based lawyer is also a popular podcaster.

By Rebecca Cohen

17 minute read

May 16, 2017 |

Richard Hsu, global head of IP transactions at Shearman & Sterling and co-chair of the firm's privacy and data protection team, has joined Major, Lindsey & Africa as a managing director in San Francisco. The Silicon Valley-based lawyer is also a popular podcaster.

By Rebecca Cohen

17 minute read

May 16, 2017 |

O'Melveny & Myers has brought back former counsel Damali Taylor as a partner for its white-collar defense and corporate investigations practice. Taylor spent the past half-dozen years as a federal prosecutor in the Bay Area.

By Rebecca Cohen

23 minute read

May 16, 2017 | The Recorder

O'Melveny & Myers has brought back former counsel Damali Taylor as a partner for its white-collar defense and corporate investigations practice. Taylor spent the past half-dozen years as a federal prosecutor in the Bay Area.

By Rebecca Cohen

3 minute read

May 15, 2017 |

Convicted felon Tarra Simmons, who was recently awarded a fellowship from a nonprofit foundation affiliated with Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, saw her quest to practice law recently hit a hurdle when the Washington State Bar Association's character and fitness board recommended against admitting her to the bar.

By Rebecca Cohen

12 minute read

May 15, 2017 | The American Lawyer

Convicted felon Tarra Simmons, who was recently awarded a fellowship from a nonprofit foundation affiliated with Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, saw her quest to practice law recently hit a hurdle when the Washington State Bar Association's character and fitness board recommended against admitting her to the bar.

By Rebecca Cohen

3 minute read

May 13, 2017 |

The firm has hired Andrew Richards, a fishery industry veteran and former deckhand on commercial salmon trollers. Richards recently shuttered his own Seattle-based shop, Sullivan & Richards, which represented a wide variety of clients in the commercial fishing space.

By Rebecca Cohen

13 minute read

May 13, 2017 | The American Lawyer

The firm has hired Andrew Richards, a fishery industry veteran and former deckhand on commercial salmon trollers. Richards recently shuttered his own Seattle-based shop, Sullivan & Richards, which represented a wide variety of clients in the commercial fishing space.

By Rebecca Cohen

13 minute read

May 13, 2017 |

Steven Cherny, a well-regarded intellectual property litigator who has spent nearly the past decade at Kirkland & Ellis, has joined Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan as a partner in New York.

By Rebecca Cohen

52 minute read