Samson Amore

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November 20, 2024 | The Recorder

Farella Hires Former AUSA, Jan. 6 Prosecutor

Farella Braun + Martel has added former Assistant U.S. Attorney Alexis Loeb to its white-collar criminal defense group.

By Samson Amore

3 minute read

November 19, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Weil Practice Leaders Expected to Leave for Paul Weiss, Latham

In a statement, Paul Weiss chair Brad Karp called Elizabeth Stotland Weiswasser and Anish Desai "two of the most accomplished and respected litigators in the country."

By Samson Amore and Patrick Smith

2 minute read

November 19, 2024 | The Recorder

Bolstering Southern California Presence, Sidley Austin Settles Into Revitalized Downtown LA Office

“We're super proud of downtown LA and the investment we've made, but it’s part of a greater investment in California generally,” said Sidley's Dan Clivner.

By Samson Amore

5 minute read

November 15, 2024 | The Recorder

Big Law Beefs Up in California

Greenberg Traurig, Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, Baker & Hostetler and other firms have added to their partner ranks this month.

By Samson Amore

4 minute read

November 15, 2024 | The Recorder

Wilson Sonsini Promotes 16 Lawyers to Partner

The new class includes seven from the firm's corporate department and five from its litigation department.

By Samson Amore

2 minute read

November 13, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Cravath Elevates 7 to Partnership, Up From Last Year

Six of the firm's seven new partners are in the corporate practice group.

By Samson Amore

3 minute read

November 13, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Kirkland Tech Transactions Partner Heads to Polsinelli

Laila Paszti joins Polsinelli after more than two years at Kirkland’s San Francisco office.

By Samson Amore

3 minute read

November 12, 2024 | The Recorder

Gordon Rees Opens 80th Office, ‘Collaboration Hub’ in Palo Alto

Gordon Rees' Palo Alto outpost will service “major university” and tech clients, managing partner Adam Sugarman said.

By Samson Amore

3 minute read

November 12, 2024 | The Recorder

Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency Practices Stand to Gain From Trump Election

“There’s definitely reason to have what I would call measured optimism" about how a second Trump presidency can impact crypto markets, says Cooley securities litigation partner William Pao.

By Samson Amore

5 minute read

November 12, 2024 | The Recorder

Polsinelli Hires Data Privacy, Tech Transactions Partner From Kirkland & Ellis

Laila Paszti joins Polsinelli after more than two years at Kirkland’s San Francisco office.

By Samson Amore

3 minute read