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Xiumei Dong

Xiumei Dong

Xiumei Dong covers the business of law from the West Coast. Contact her at [email protected]. On Twitter: @XiumeiDong.

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January 29, 2018 | The Recorder

Orrick Welcomes Aboard 10th Partner Specializing in Cybersecurity Work

Jennifer Martin, a former in-house lawyer at Symantec who joined Covington & Burling's Silicon Valley office in 2016, is headed to Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe.

By Xiumei Dong

5 minute read

January 29, 2018 | The Recorder

Cooley Recruits MoFo's Drone Practice Leader

William O'Connor, chair of the unmanned aerial vehicle/drones and aviation and airports group at Morrison & Foerster, is headed to Cooley in San Diego.

By Xiumei Dong

4 minute read

January 28, 2018 | The Recorder

Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area Celebrates 50 Years, Honors Pro Bono Lawyers

Nearly 800 people came together Friday night to celebrate the organization's 50th anniversary.

By Xiumei Dong | Caroline Spiezio

1 minute read

January 26, 2018 | The Recorder

Global Legal Giants Land Two Laterals in Los Angeles

DLA Piper and Greenberg Traurig have picked up the managing partner of Holland & Knight's office in the city and the head of the corporate practice at Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp, respectively.

By Xiumei Dong

4 minute read

January 25, 2018 | The Recorder

Weil Welcomes Private Equity Partner in Silicon Valley

Matthew Stewart, a young dealmaker who has spent the past four years at King & Spalding, has found a new home for his M&A practice.

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3 minute read

January 24, 2018 | The Recorder

Nelson Mullins Adds 3 Automotive Experts in Denver and Los Angeles

Two former in-house lawyers at Toyota Motor Sales USA and a partner from Rocky Mountain regional firm Hall & Evans are headed to Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough.

By Xiumei Dong

3 minute read

January 23, 2018 | The Recorder

Sheppard Mullin Forges New Ties in Middle East

The Am Law 100 firm has struck up a strategic relationship with Turkistani & Alabbad in Saudi Arabia.

By Xiumei Dong

3 minute read

January 23, 2018 | The Recorder

Silicon Valley Dealmaker Leaves Jones Day for Morrison & Foerster

Khoa Do, a mixed martial arts fan who has worked at four Am Law 100 firms, has moved to MoFo in Palo Alto, California.

By Xiumei Dong

4 minute read

January 19, 2018 | The Recorder

Winston & Strawn Wins Bid to Arbitrate Gender Bias Suit

Constance Ramos, a former high school classmate of President Barack Obama, is appealing a ruling sending her gender discrimination and retaliation case against Winston & Strawn to arbitration.

By Xiumei Dong

5 minute read

January 18, 2018 | The Recorder

McGuireWoods' Driverless Pro Leaves for Auto Tech Startup

Six months after joining McGuireWoods, Elliot Katz is revving his engines on a new project.

By Xiumei Dong

4 minute read