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Partner Alex Schwartz Continues Sheppard Mullin's Corporate Expansion In Chicago With Capital Markets

Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP is pleased to announce that Alex Schwartz has joined the firm’s Chicago office as a partner in the Corporate and Securities practice group. He also will spend significant time in the firm’s Century City office. Schwartz was most recently a corporate partner at Kirkland & Ellis.

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Lisa H. Miller, Former DOJ Criminal Division Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Will Join Sidley’s White Collar: Defense and Investigations Practice

Sidley is pleased to announce that Lisa H. Miller, former U.S. Department of Justice Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Division, will be joining Sidley as a partner in the Washington, DC office.

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Stephen E. Baumann II, Experienced Labor & Employment Litigator, Joins Holland & Knight in Denver and Los Angeles

Holland & Knight has strengthened its labor and employment and litigation practices with the addition of Stephen E. Baumann II as a partner in the Firm’s Denver and Los Angeles offices. Mr. Baumann was previously a shareholder with Littler Mendelson.

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Kenya Dixon Welcomed By Nelson Mullins to Litigation Group in Washington, D.C.

Nelson Mullins Riley and Scarborough LLP is pleased to welcome Kenya Dixon to its litigation practice in Washington, D.C. Dixon joins the litigation practice from TechCentrics, where she served as General Counsel and Director of Information Governance.

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Buchalter Welcomes New IP Shareholder in Arizona

Buchalter is pleased to announce that Jonathon Talcott has joined the Firm as a Shareholder in the Scottsdale, Arizona office and as a member of the Intellectual Property Practice group. Talcott is an accomplished intellectual property counselor, litigator, and trial attorney specializing in high-stakes litigation across patents, trademarks, trade secrets, copyrights, Internet domain names, and other technology-related commercial disputes.

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K&L Gates Advises Universal Stainless & Alloy Products in its Acquisition by Aperam

Global law firm K&L Gates LLP advised Universal Stainless & Alloy Products, Inc., a US-based producer of specialty steel products for aerospace and industrial applications, through its merger with Luxembourg-headquartered Aperam S.A., a global leader in stainless, specialty steel solutions and recycling. Aperam acquired Universal in an all-cash deal with an equity value of approximately $447 million.

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Chris Newby, Distinguished Industry Veteran, to Succeed Carin Verhagen as General Counsel of Ryan Specialty International

Ryan Specialty, a leading international specialty insurance services firm, is pleased to announce that today distinguished industry veteran, Chris Newby, has joined the firm, as General Counsel of Ryan Specialty International. Chris, who will succeed Carin Verhagen in that role following her retirement, is based in Ryan Specialty’s international headquarters in London.

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Shareholder Rob LeBlanc Strengthens Greenberg Traurig's Dallas Team with Top Intellectual Property & Technology

Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP expanded its Intellectual Property & Technology and Trademark & Brand Management practices with the addition of Rob LeBlanc as a shareholder in the Dallas office. LeBlanc joins from Haynes Boone, where he practiced for over a decade and served as a partner.

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Neil MacBride Welcomed Back to Davis Polk as White Collar Co-Chair

Davis Polk today announced that preeminent white collar practitioner and former senior government official Neil MacBride has rejoined the firm as a partner in Washington DC. Mr. MacBride, who will become co-chair of Davis Polk’s White Collar Defense & Investigations practice, returns to the firm after serving for more than two years as General Counsel of the U.S. Department of Treasury, where he advised on a wide range of domestic and international priorities critical to the United States.

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Litigator Anthony D. Phillips Joins Fox Rothschild in San Francisco

Fox Rothschild welcomes Anthony D. Phillips as a Partner in the Litigation Department in San Francisco.

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