King & Spalding announced that preeminent trial lawyer Mary-Olga “Mo” Lovett has joined the firm as a partner in its Trial and Global Disputes practice group. She is based in the firm’s Houston office.
Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, announced the addition of four attorneys to its Miami office. Philip Marchion and D. Porpoise Evans joined this month as shareholders, while the firm recently added Kelly Peña as of counsel and Emily Selig as an associate.
Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, has added Thomas R. Revnew as a shareholder in its Minneapolis office. Revnew, who was an attorney with Littler from 2000 – 2003, joins the firm from Peters, Revnew, Kappenman & Anderson.
Morrison Foerster, a leading global law firm, is pleased to announce the arrival of Charlotte Walker-Osborn, who joins the firm as a partner in the Technology Transactions Group and Transactions Department, based in London. Walker-Osborn will be a leader of both the firm’s European Technology practice and the UK Technology practice.
Arnold & Porter announced that Stephen Cha-Kim, former Assistant U.S. Attorney in the United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York, has joined the firm’s Complex Litigation practice as a partner, resident in New York.
Jim Herschlein, co-chair of Arnold & Porter’s Litigation group, said: “Stephen brings an impressive record of experience in the U.S. Attorney’s Office. His versatile set of skills will further enhance our Complex Litigation team and adds greater depth to our growing roster of SDNY alumni.”
Baker Botts L.L.P., a leading international energy, technology and life sciences law firm, announced that Shailesh “Shai” Sahay has joined the Environmental, Safety & Incident Response (ESIR) Section of the Litigation Department as a partner in Washington, D.C.
Adding depth and breadth to the firm’s antitrust and litigation practices, Paul Hastings LLP announced that Ryan Phair and Craig Y. Lee have joined the firm as partners in Washington, D.C. Phair will co-chair the firm’s antitrust practice.
David Last, most recently the Chief of the United States Department of Justice’s Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) Unit, has joined Cleary Gottlieb as a partner in the Washington, D.C. office.
As part of our white-collar and enforcement practice, David will focus on criminal and civil FCPA matters, internal investigations, and defending companies and individuals in high-stakes enforcement actions.
Dechert LLP announced the addition of John P. Rearick, Ph. D., as a partner in the intellectual property practice in the Boston office. A Harvard-educated chemist with deep experience in strategic IP protection, particularly patent prosecution, Dr. Rearick bolsters the firm’s fast-growing IP practice, specifically its chemistry IP bench. Dr. Rearick is the second addition to the practice this year, following the return of patent litigator Nisha Patel Gupta to Dechert’s Silicon Valley office in May.
We have built on our Scots law offering with the appointment of a new triple-qualified commercial and corporate business lawyer and partner.
Based in Edinburgh, Trevor Fenton – who has more than 15 years’ experience and is qualified in England, Scotland and Canada – has joined the firm’s Scottish business from Plain English Law, which he founded in 2019.