Lawyers On the MovePrivate Equity Partner Carolyn Vardi Joins Ropes & Gray
And other announcements of recent hirings and promotions of New York attorneys.
January 24, 2019 at 03:40 PM
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Ropes & Gray has added Carolyn Vardi as a partner in the firm's private equity practice. She was most recently a partner at White & Case.
Cassin & Cassin has Michele Luzio as counsel in the firm's Purchase, New York office. Prior to joining she was in private practice.
Michael Masri has joined Orrick as a tax partner. He joins from Norton Rose Fulbright. In addition, the firm has promoted Jonathan Chou, David Ruff, Tom Kidera, Lisa Lupion, Matthew Moses, Shaila Rahman Diwan and Daniel Ruben to its partnership.
Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr has hired Michael O'Reilly as a partner in the firm's litigation practice. He joins from O'Reilly Stoutenburg Richards.
Mark Fink, formerly with Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads, has joined Robinson+Cole as a partner.
Jonathan Goldstein has joined Hughes Hubbard & Reed as a partner in the firm's aviation finance practice. He was formerly with Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman.
Aidala Bertuna & Kamins has named Imran Ansari and Michael Jaccarino as partners. In addition, Diana Fabi Samson has joined the firm. Before joining, she was a solo practitioner.
Seyfarth Shaw has promoted Courtney Stieber to partner in the firm's labor and employment practice, and Megan Vallerie to partner in the firm's real estate practice.
Katten Muchin Rosenman has added Victoria Rosamond to the firm as a partner in the transactional tax planning practice. She was formerly counsel at White & Case.
Erica Moscarello has joined McDermott Will & Emery as a partner in the firm's transactions practice group. She joins from Proskauer Rose where she was a member of that firm's investment funds group.
Pillinger Miller Tarallo has hired Neil Sambursky and John Rafter as partners who will be working in the firm's new office location in Garden City. Before joining, both were senior partners from their own firms.
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