Law

Moritt Hock & Hamroff: Plantation, Florida Office Doubled And Two Attorneys Added

By Amit Chowdhry ● Today at 12:16 PM

Moritt Hock & Hamroff announced the expansion of its South Florida presence, doubling the size of its Plantation office as part of its continued growth in the region.

Baker McKenzie: Adds Timothy Karcher In New York To Strengthen Global Restructuring And Insolvency Practice

By Amit Chowdhry ● Today at 12:03 PM

Baker McKenzie announced that Timothy “Tim” Karcher has joined the firm as a partner in its Transactional Practice Group, enhancing its Restructuring & Insolvency capabilities in New York and globally.

Ropes & Gray: Expands European Private Capital Platform With Key Partner Hires In Milan

By Amit Chowdhry ● Today at 11:45 AM

Ropes & Gray announced the addition of Fabrizio Scaparro as partner and Paola Pagani as counsel in its Milan office, strengthening the firm’s private equity and M&A capabilities across Europe.

DLA Piper Hires Robert Fettman In New York To Strengthen Structured Finance And Insurance Regulatory Capabilities

By Amit Chowdhry ● Today at 11:38 AM

DLA Piper announced that Robert Fettman has joined the firm as a partner in its Structured Finance practice, expanding its capabilities in complex financial transactions and insurance regulatory matters.

Dentons Appoints Vincent Avallone As Employment And Labor Partner To Strengthen Nationwide Practice

By Amit Chowdhry ● Today at 11:37 AM

Dentons announced that Vincent Avallone has joined its Employment and Labor practice as a partner, enhancing the firm’s capabilities in handling complex workplace and regulatory matters across the United States.

Baker McKenzie Adds Christian Zinser As Partner To Strengthen Mexico Disputes Practice

By Amit Chowdhry ● Today at 11:35 AM

Baker McKenzie announced the addition of Christian Zinser as a partner in its Mexico City office, further strengthening its Dispute Resolution Practice in the region.

DLA Piper Appoints Itxaso Lopez As Real Estate Partner In Madrid To Strengthen Advisory Capabilities

By Amit Chowdhry ● Today at 1:23 AM

DLA Piper announced that Itxaso Lopez has joined the firm as a partner in its Real Estate practice, enhancing its capabilities in advising clients on complex real estate transactions across Spain.

Mayer Brown: Hiring Of Sarah Goodwin Strengthens Leveraged Finance And Private Capital Capabilities

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 5:43 PM

Mayer Brown announced that Sarah Goodwin will join the firm as a partner in its Finance practice, enhancing its London-based leveraged finance and private capital capabilities as part of its ongoing global expansion strategy.

White & Case: Sue Nieto Joins As Washington, DC Partner Hire

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 5:35 PM

White & Case announced that Sue Nieto has joined the firm as a partner in its Global Mergers & Acquisitions practice, continuing its expansion of dealmaking capabilities in the United States.

Weil: Private Funds And Secondaries Expansion Accelerates With Three Partner Hires: Sara Allawi, Alec Campbell, And Charles Cooper-Isow

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 5:34 PM

Weil, Gotshal & Manges announced the addition of Sara Allawi and Alec Campbell in New York and Charles Cooper-Isow in London, strengthening its Private Funds, Tax, and Private Equity capabilities as the firm continues to scale its global private capital platform.

Interview With Monjur Co-Founder & CEO Rob Scott About The Contracts-As-A-Service Platform And Recent Monjur Pilot Launch

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 8:53 AM

Monjur provides a specialized Contracts-as-a-Service (CaaS) platform for Managed Service Providers (MSPs), utilizing AI-powered, attorney-supervised technology to manage, draft, and negotiate contracts, ensuring legal compliance and faster sales cycles. It combines expert legal oversight with AI to deliver tailored, up-to-date agreements. Pulse 2.0 interviewed Monjur co-founder and CEO Rob Scott to learn more.

DLA Piper: Addition Of Partner Josh Elefant Expands Employment Counsel For High-Growth Companies

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 20, 2026

DLA Piper announced the addition of Josh Elefant as a partner in its Corporate group, strengthening the firm’s labor and employment capabilities for high-growth technology and life sciences companies.

Paul Weiss: Adam L. Hoeflich Joins Litigation Department

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 20, 2026

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP announced that Adam L. Hoeflich has joined the firm as a partner in its Litigation Department, based in New York. Hoeflich arrives from a prominent litigation boutique, bringing more than three decades of experience handling complex, high-stakes disputes across the United States.

Carrington Coleman: Addition Of Kate Morris And Russ Pearlman Expands AI And Technology Law Capabilities

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 18, 2026

Carrington Coleman announced the addition of attorneys Kate Morris and Russ Pearlman to its Dallas office, strengthening the firm’s technology, data, and AI-focused legal capabilities.

Sieben Edmunds Miller: Stephanie Skoro Named As Partner

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 16, 2026

Sieben Edmunds Miller announced that attorney Stephanie Skoro has been named a partner at the firm, marking a key milestone in her legal career and reflecting her contributions to the firm’s criminal defense practice.

Hermeus: Appoints Kim Nakamaru As General Counsel

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 16, 2026

Hermeus, a venture-backed defense aviation company focused on building the world’s fastest aircraft, announced the appointment of Kim Nakamaru as General Counsel and a member of its executive leadership team.

Babst Calland Appoints Theresa Davis As Associate In Harrisburg Office

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 13, 2026

Law firm Babst Calland announced that Theresa Davis has joined its Harrisburg office as an associate in the Employment and Labor and Public Sector groups.

Reed Smith Appoints Amalia Sax-Bolder As Partner To Expand Restructuring Capabilities In Denver

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 13, 2026

Global law firm Reed Smith announced that Amalia Sax-Bolder has joined the firm as a partner in its Financial Industry Group in Denver, strengthening its restructuring and bankruptcy capabilities and expanding its presence in the local market.

White & Case Appoints Jennifer Cheng As Partner In New York To Expand M&A Practice

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 13, 2026

White & Case announced the appointment of Jennifer Cheng as a partner in New York, continuing the firm’s expansion of its Global Mergers & Acquisitions practice.

Dentons Appoints Guillermo Bailach Miró As Tax Partner In Spain To Strengthen Transactional Capabilities

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 13, 2026

Dentons announced the appointment of Guillermo Bailach Miró as a partner in its Tax practice in Madrid, reinforcing the firm’s capabilities in complex transactions, international structuring, and tax risk mitigation.

Norm Law Appoints Bill Mone As Head Of Private Equity To Expand M&A Capabilities

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 13, 2026

Norm Law announced the appointment of Bill Mone as Partner and Head of Private Equity, strengthening the firm’s capabilities across private equity and mergers and acquisitions.

White & Case Adds Andrea Merediz Basham As M&A Partner In New York

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 13, 2026

White & Case announced the appointment of Andrea Merediz Basham as a partner in its Global Mergers & Acquisitions Practice, based in New York, as the firm continues to expand its U.S. private capital and M&A capabilities.

Simpson Thacher Expands Sports M&A Practice With Senior Partner Appointments

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 13, 2026

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett announced the addition of Michael Kuh and Eric Geffner as partners, with Matthew Carpenter-Dennis set to join, strengthening the firm’s Mergers and Acquisitions Practice and Sports, Media and Entertainment platform.