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New York Law Journal

Gov. Hochul Appoints Wilmer Partner Brian Mahanna as Top Counsel

Mahanna will be in the top legal counsel role in the governor's office, after Elizabeth Fine's planned departure.
3 minute read

International Edition

DLA Piper Shuffles Leadership in Mexico City Office

A longtime finance partner and a more recent recruit from White & Case will co-manage the office, which is a base for 50 lawyers.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Troutman Pepper Accused of Inattentive Case Management in $59M Malpractice Suit

A New York construction company claims that the firm and construction litigation partner Frank Cara failed to properly investigate claims against the company and consequently offered ill-informed defenses on its behalf in two cases.
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

King & Spalding Broadens Finance Practice With London Funds Hires From Cadwalader

"It's not something we were doing before. It was a whole piece of the market that we really weren't doing until this group joined us," said Carolyn Alford, co-leader of the firm's finance and restructuring practice group.
7 minute read

International Edition

Canada Gets a Post-Labour Day Hiring-a-Palooza

This week has seen a raft of lawyer moves that include hires by Canada's big corporate law firms and even the appointment of a Calgary corporate partner to Canada's Senate.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Dealmakers of the Year Finalist: Michael Kaplan, Partner, Davis Polk & Wardwell

"Maintaining long client-attorney relationships, knowing the client well and maintaining composure amid stressful negotiations are characteristics that are key to establishing oneself as a great dealmaker."
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Dealmaker of the Year Finalist: Jayme Goldstein, Partner, Paul Hastings

"A great dealmaker has big picture vision."
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Dealmaker of the Year Winner: Zach Podolsky, Partner, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz

Great dealmakers have a strong command of the law, but they also make an effort to understand their clients' commercial and strategic objectives.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Dealmaker of the Year Winner: Jennifer St. John Yount, Partner, Paul Hastings

"As an essential part of the practice, Jennifer advises a range of large sophisticated lending facilities for global banks and finance houses and is a leading expert in multi-tranche and multi-lien transactions."
1 minute read

New York Law Journal

Dealmaker of the Year Finalist: Iliana Ongun, Partner, Milbank

"A great dealmaker has creativity and the ability to distill complex ideas into simple trade-offs in order to help clients achieve their objective."
2 minute read

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