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LONDON and NEW YORK – Allen & Overy (A&O) and Shearman & Sterling (Shearman) have announced the first partner promotions for the combined firm, A&O Shearman. A total of 40 partners have been elected to the partnership by their current respective firms. A&O elected 32 partners and Shearman elected eight, consistent with the relative size […]
The litigation boutique law firm MoloLamken LLP has announced that Lauren Dayton, Jennifer Fischell, and Eugene Sokoloff have been named partners in the firm. Lauren Dayton’s practice focuses on complex disputes and appeals, primarily business disputes and antitrust. Ms. Dayton joined MoloLamken after clerking for the Honorable Steven M. Colloton of the U.S. Court of […]
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that ROBERT WISNICKI was sentenced to 78 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Paul G. Gardephe for operating an $18.8 million Ponzi scheme run through his New York-based law firms, Wisnicki & Associates LLP and Wisnicki Neuhauser LLP (the “Wisnicki […]
NEW YORK — The law firm of Latham & Watkins announced that 19 counsel have been elected to the partnership, effective March 1. According to the firm, each of the new partners delivers exceptional advice and service to clients in distinct areas of practice. Latham & Watkins has over 3,500 lawyers and operates in 14 countries. The […]
NEW YORK — The O’Melveny law firm has promoted 12 exceptional lawyers that have been elected to the firm’s 2024 partner class: Vince Ferrito (Mergers & Acquisitions—New York), Nidhi Geevarghese (Corporate Finance—New York), Zach Greenberg (Mergers & Acquisitions—Century City), Jim Harrigan (Capital Markets—Washington, DC), Lauren Kaplan (General Litigation—Los Angeles), Adam Levine (Health Care—Los Angeles), Russell McGlothlin (Water—Century City), Zoheb Noorani (Insurance—Los Angeles), Christian Peeters (Antitrust & Competition—Brussels), David J. Ribner (White Collar Defense & […]
Long Island law firm Rivkin Radler LLP has announced seven new partners for 2024. The firm has six offices and 235 lawyers. These are the new partners promoted by the firm: Ashley Algazi, of Greenlawn, NY, is a member of the Health Services Practice Group. She represents various healthcare providers, including hospitals, long term care […]
NEW YORK — The law firm of Schulte Roth & Zabel announced that William Barbera, Sean Brownridge, Andrew Gladstein, Robert Griffin, Theodore Keyes and Donna Lazarus were elected to the firm’s partnership effective January 1, 2024. All are resident in the New York office. The firm has also promoted Mark Garibyan, Farzaan Ijaz, Kolby Loft, […]
NEW YORK — The law firm of Kramer Levin has announced the promotion of Tristan Bonneau, Elan Daniels, Allison D. Gray, Pauline Plancke and M. Mendel Trapedo to counsel, effective Jan. 1, 2024. The firm has also promoted Michelle Ben-David, William Cavanagh and Ralph C. Mayrell to special counsel, effective Jan. 1, 2024. Co-Managing Partners […]
The law firm of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP has announced that 12 attorneys have been elected to the firm’s partnership, effective January 1, 2024: Bonnie Chen, David P. Friedman, Matthew R. Friedman, Reuven P. Garrett, Benjamin Goodchild, Martha L. Goodman, Joe Graham, Sohail Itani, Nina Kovalenko, Anne McGinnis, Marian S. Shin and Anusha Simha. All are resident in the New York office except for […]
The New York law firm of Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP announced that it has elevated 32 attorneys to Partner, effective January 1, 2024. Simpson Thacher has over 1,000 attorneys in 11 offices across 32 practice areas. Here are the new partners: Louis H. Argentieri, M&A (New York) Andrew Bechtel, Banking and Credit (London) Lindsey C. Bohl, Litigation / […]
The global law firm Jones Day has announced that the following 51 lawyers listed below will be admitted to the Firm’s partnership effective January 1, 2024. “The promotion of these new partners reflects Jones Day’s ongoing commitment to developing and advancing lawyers throughout the world who have achieved the highest levels of professional accomplishment and who are devoted […]
NEW YORK — The law firm White & Case LLP has promoted 42 lawyers from around the world — four based in NY — to its partnership. The new partner class represents 11 of the Firm’s practices, 18 White & Case offices and 13 different countries throughout the Americas, EMEA and Asia-Pacific. The promotions are […]
NEW YORK — The law firm of Cleary Gottlieb has promoted 15 partners, six counsel, and three senior attorneys, effective January 1, 2024. “We’re proud to announce our new class of senior lawyers,” said Cleary Managing Partner Michael Gerstenzang. “As new partners, counsel, and senior attorneys, they will continue our rich tradition of bringing together […]
NEW YORK — International law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges has elected 16 new partners, effective January 1, 2024. “We’re proud to call these outstanding lawyers our partners,” said Weil Executive Partner Barry Wolf. “Each is a brilliant practitioner with an exceptional record of client service. Together, they reflect our intentional focus on expanding our pipeline […]
NEW YORK — The law firm King & Spalding announced that it has named 28 new partners and 14 counsel. The promotions span 14 cities (Atlanta, Austin, Charlotte, Chicago, Denver, Houston, London, Los Angeles, New York, Northern Virginia, Paris, Sacramento, Silicon Valley, and Washington, D.C.). “Our newly promoted partners and counsel reflect King & Spalding’s commitment to providing excellent service and results to our clients across the globe. […]