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Matthew Jacobson rejoins Reed Smith as Partner

Reed Smith today announced the return of former partner Matthew D. Jacobson to the firm’s product liability practice in its Life Sciences Health Industry Group. He will reside in the firm’s Miami and Washington, D.C., offices.

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Tom Whelan joins Reed Smith as Private Equity Partner

Global law firm Reed Smith today announced the appointment of private equity partner Tom Whelan in its London office. Whelan joined the firm’s Global Corporate Group on 19 February from McDermott Will & Emery (MWE), where he was a partner and head of the private equity and corporate transactions group in London.

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Reed Smith’s Sandy Thomas will join KIND as chief legal officer; Catherine ‘Casey’ Ryan chosen to succeed Thomas as firm’s global managing partner

Thomas will become chief legal officer of KIND, Kids in Need of Defense, an international nonprofit devoted to the protection of unaccompanied and separated children who migrate alone in search of safety.

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Reed Smith announces 29 new partners, 35 new counsel firmwide

Reed Smith announces the promotion of 64 lawyers across its global platform, effective January 1, 2020. More than half of the class that advanced to partner and counsel this year are women.

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