Willkie Lures Investment Funds Leader From DLA Piper
The New York-founded firm now has around 90 lawyers in Chicago, after opening the office in early 2020 with six partners from Jenner.
April 30, 2024 at 03:00 PM
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Law Firm HiringThe original version of this story was published on The American Lawyer
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- Nathaniel Marrs, who most recently co-led DLA's investment funds practice, has joined Willkie's Chicago office.
- Marrs said a historically-strong, New York firm with strengths in investment funds and asset management is a good fit for his practice.
- The firm now has about 90 lawyers in Chicago, with about one-third of them focused on the transactional arena, firm Midwest chair Craig Martin said.
Seeking to continue building its transactional capability in the Midwest, Willkie Farr & Gallagher has added a private funds leader from DLA Piper in Chicago.
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