• Marcus Woo has rejoined Perkins Coie in New York as a partner in the firm's intellectual property practice. He will eventually be assigned to the firm's Taipei office. He was most recently vice president & general counsel of HTC Corporation, a global consumer electronics company.

• Lauren Schorr Potter has joined Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler as a partner in the litigation department. Prior to joining, she served as an assistant U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, where she was most recently co-chief of the Violent and Organized Crime Unit.