Sean Wee Joins FisherBroyles as Partner From Manatt, Phelps & Phillips
H.H. Sean Wee has joined FisherBroyles as a partner in the firm's corporate department and its M&A practice. He was previously a…
May 19, 2022 at 09:00 AM
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On the Move
- H.H. Sean Wee has joined FisherBroyles as a partner in the firm's corporate department and its M&A practice. He was previously a partner with Manatt, Phelps & Philips.
- Kristina Trauger has joined Proskauer as a partner in its capital markets group in its corporate department. She joins from Shearman & Sterling.
- Cozen O'Connor has added former deputy director of N.Y. City Council's Finance Division, Nathan Toth, as a principal in the firm's New York City practice.
- Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler has appointed Kito Huggins as Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer. Prior to joining the firm, Huggins was U.S. Head of the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion practice at FGS Global (formerly Finsbury Glover Hering).
- Leech Tishman has folded in the business law firm Robinson Brog to expand its New York office, adding 24 attorneys to its business restructuring & insolvency, corporate, litigation, and real estate practices. Leech Tishman's NYC office will move to Robinson Brog's 875 3rd Avenue office and conduct business for a transitional period as Leech Tishman Robinson Brog.
- Alston & Bird has added partners Eric Wiseand Matthew Kelsey to its financial restructuring & reorganization group. They join from Gibson Dunn & Crutcher.
- Bryan McCrossen has joined Jaspan Schlesinger LLP based in Garden City, NY as partner in the real estate practice group. He was previously a partner at Donovan LLP.
- Thompson LLP has hired partner Daniel Seidenstein and associates Andrew Meier and Danielle Stein to join the firm's commercial real estate team. All three attorneys join from Jan Ira Gellis, P.C.
- James Landau, Douglas Trokie and David Holland have joined Prince Lobel, expanding the firm's cannabis practice into New York. Previously, Landau and Trokie were partners at McCarthy Fingar in White Plains. Holland was a principal at The Law Offices of David Clifford Holland.
- David Sherma nhas joined Latham as a partner in the firm's investment funds and private equity practices in New York. He previously practiced at Kirkland.
- Offit Kurman has elevated Stephen Forte to principal.
- Eversheds Sutherland has added Philip Ehrlich as senior counsel in the insurance practice group. He joins from Hogan Lovells.
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