On the Move
Announcements of recent hirings and promotions of New York attorneys.
November 15, 2017 at 02:07 PM
24 minute read
- William Candelaria has joined DLA Piper's finance practice as a partner. He was formerly at Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle.
- Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman has added Stephen Amdur as partner. He comes to the firm from Latham & Watkins.
- Cassin & Cassin has promoted Scott D. Schwartz to partner. He joined the firm as an associate in 2011.
- Cozen O'Connor has added Katie Schwab, Rose Christ and Reggie Thomas to it's New York City government relations group. The team joins the firm from Manatt, Phelps & Phillips.
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher has elected associates Matthew Benjamin (litigation, white collar), Kate Dominguez (litigation, IP) and Laura Kathryn O'Boyle (litigation, securities) as partners, effective Jan. 1.
- David W. Smith has joined the corporate trust group of Pryor Cashman as counsel. He was previously with The Bank of New York Mellon.
- Perkins Coie has announced that Adam H. Schuman has joined the firm's white collar & investigations practice group as a partner. He joins from the New York State Executive Chamber, where he served as special counsel for public integrity for Governor Andrew Cuomo.
- Michael J. Heller has joined Rivkin Radler as a partner in the firm's banking, corporate and real estate practice groups. He was most recently a partner at Lamb & Barnosky.
- Mark R. Damiano II has joined Certilman Balin as an associate in the firm's corporate/securities practice group. Prior to joining, he was an associate in the construction practice croup at Meltzer Lippe Goldstein & Breitstone.
- William Candelaria has joined
- David W. Smith has joined the corporate trust group of
- Michael J. Heller has joined
- Mark R. Damiano II has joined
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Who Got The Work
Michael G. Bongiorno, Andrew Scott Dulberg and Elizabeth E. Driscoll from Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr have stepped in to represent Symbotic Inc., an A.I.-enabled technology platform that focuses on increasing supply chain efficiency, and other defendants in a pending shareholder derivative lawsuit. The case, filed Oct. 2 in Massachusetts District Court by the Brown Law Firm on behalf of Stephen Austen, accuses certain officers and directors of misleading investors in regard to Symbotic's potential for margin growth by failing to disclose that the company was not equipped to timely deploy its systems or manage expenses through project delays. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton, is 1:24-cv-12522, Austen v. Cohen et al.
Who Got The Work
Edmund Polubinski and Marie Killmond of Davis Polk & Wardwell have entered appearances for data platform software development company MongoDB and other defendants in a pending shareholder derivative lawsuit. The action, filed Oct. 7 in New York Southern District Court by the Brown Law Firm, accuses the company's directors and/or officers of falsely expressing confidence in the company’s restructuring of its sales incentive plan and downplaying the severity of decreases in its upfront commitments. The case is 1:24-cv-07594, Roy v. Ittycheria et al.
Who Got The Work
Amy O. Bruchs and Kurt F. Ellison of Michael Best & Friedrich have entered appearances for Epic Systems Corp. in a pending employment discrimination lawsuit. The suit was filed Sept. 7 in Wisconsin Western District Court by Levine Eisberner LLC and Siri & Glimstad on behalf of a project manager who claims that he was wrongfully terminated after applying for a religious exemption to the defendant's COVID-19 vaccine mandate. The case, assigned to U.S. Magistrate Judge Anita Marie Boor, is 3:24-cv-00630, Secker, Nathan v. Epic Systems Corporation.
Who Got The Work
David X. Sullivan, Thomas J. Finn and Gregory A. Hall from McCarter & English have entered appearances for Sunrun Installation Services in a pending civil rights lawsuit. The complaint was filed Sept. 4 in Connecticut District Court by attorney Robert M. Berke on behalf of former employee George Edward Steins, who was arrested and charged with employing an unregistered home improvement salesperson. The complaint alleges that had Sunrun informed the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection that the plaintiff's employment had ended in 2017 and that he no longer held Sunrun's home improvement contractor license, he would not have been hit with charges, which were dismissed in May 2024. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Jeffrey A. Meyer, is 3:24-cv-01423, Steins v. Sunrun, Inc. et al.
Who Got The Work
Greenberg Traurig shareholder Joshua L. Raskin has entered an appearance for boohoo.com UK Ltd. in a pending patent infringement lawsuit. The suit, filed Sept. 3 in Texas Eastern District Court by Rozier Hardt McDonough on behalf of Alto Dynamics, asserts five patents related to an online shopping platform. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Rodney Gilstrap, is 2:24-cv-00719, Alto Dynamics, LLC v. boohoo.com UK Limited.
