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May 16, 2007 | National Law Journal

Dickstein Shapiro Launches Bankruptcy Practice

Dickstein Shapiro has recruited a pair of New York bankruptcy lawyers from Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe. Partner Arnold Gulkowitz and counsel Brian E. Goldberg will launch a New York bankruptcy practice for Washington, D.C.-based Dickstein Shapiro, which specializes in representing creditors' committees and financial institutions.
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August 09, 2007 | National Law Journal

White & Case Elects New Chairman

White & Case has elected banking and project finance partner Hugh Verrier as its new chairman, succeeding managing partner Duane D. Wall, head of the 2,000-lawyer firm since 2000. Under a new governance structure adopted by the firm in May, Verrier will lead an executive committee consisting of himself and three other partners of his choosing. The firm will also have a partnership committee with eight elected members.
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September 06, 2007 | National Law Journal

Proskauer Swallows Paris Boutique in European Buyout Push

Proskauer Rose has absorbed Paris private equity boutique Schmidt Gicqueau Dumas Mull-Jochen, as the New York-based firm continues its European buyout push. The deal takes the number of partners in Proskauer's Paris arm to 15. The hires come after the firm last week announced that it is to make its long-awaited London debut after hiring former O'Melveny & Myers London chief Matthew Hudson to head the operation.
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March 08, 2007 | National Law Journal

Former N.Y. Gov. Pataki Joins Chadbourne & Parke

Former New York Gov. George E. Pataki has joined 400-lawyer Chadbourne & Parke as a counsel focusing on matters involving environmental issues, particularly renewable energy. Pataki, who served as the state's Republican governor for 12 years before stepping down this year, will be joined by his former chief of staff, John Cahill, who will also become counsel at Chadbourne.
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October 16, 2007 | National Law Journal

Calif. Firm Hatches Out-of-State Merger

Having scoured California for a merger partner in the past year, Santa Barbara's Hatch & Parent finally had to go out of state for a taker. The 30-attorney firm found one in Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, one of Denver's largest firms. Brownstein has grown from 110 lawyers and policy consultants in 2003 to about 185 this year. Hatch managing partner Robert Saperstein says he will continue to scout California for laterals and firms to help with expansion in Los Angeles and the San Francisco Bay Area.
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February 19, 2008 | National Law Journal

Latham Unveils Middle East Plans With Three-Office Launch

Latham & Watkins has unveiled plans to open three new offices in the Persian Gulf as the top five U.S. firm finalizes its long-awaited Middle East launch. Latham is set to open in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Doha in the next couple of months with partner Rindala Beydoun joining the firm to head the practice across the region. Latham hired corporate partner Beydoun from Vinson & Elkins to lead its Middle East push. Latham is now planning to bulk up the offices by transferring a number of partners and associates.
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July 10, 2007 | National Law Journal

Shearman & Sterling Opens Shanghai Office

Shearman & Sterling has opened an office in Shanghai to be headed by project finance partner Andrew Ruff. It is the New York-based law firm's 20th office worldwide and its third in China, after Beijing and Hong Kong. The Shanghai office, which includes five associates, will focus on project finance, capital markets, and mergers and acquisitions work.
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February 14, 2008 | National Law Journal

Weil Reports More Than $2 Million PEP; Milbank Doubles Growth Rate

Weil Gotshal reports it has broken the $2 million barrier for partner profits in 2007, while rival Milbank Tweed becomes the latest U.S. firm to post double-digit increases in both turnover and profitability. Profits per equity partner at Weil improved by 11 percent to reach $2.11 million, up from last year's figure of $1.9 million. Milbank, meanwhile, reports it more than doubled its 2006 growth rate to record an 18.8 percent surge in global fee income, from $540.8 million to $642.5 million.
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September 20, 2007 | National Law Journal

Paul Hastings Picks Up Asia Partner Trio

Paul Hastings Janofsky & Walker has strengthened its Asia practice with the hire of three new partners in Japan and Hong Kong, the Los Angeles-based law firm announced Wednesday. The firm's Japanese base has both U.S. and local-law capability, having secured a merger with Tokyo firm Taiyo Law Office five years ago. Paul Hastings now has about 140 lawyers in Asia, across offices in Tokyo, Hong Kong, Beijing and Shanghai.
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July 09, 2007 | National Law Journal

U.S. Attorney Joins Broad & Cassel

Robert Nicholson, former assistant U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, has switched to private practice, joining Broad & Casse's white-collar criminal and civil fraud defense and health law practice groups. Broad & Cassel maintains eight offices throughout the state of Florida.
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