Corporate law

Commercial Litigation Partner Elijah Watkins Joins Dorsey in Boise

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Monday, March 4, 2024
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Elijah Watkins has joined Dorsey & Whitney LLP as a Partner in the Commercial Litigation group in Boise, the law firm announced today.

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  • Elijah Watkins has joined Dorsey & Whitney LLP as a Partner in the Commercial Litigation group in Boise, the law firm announced today.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240304215996/en/
    Elijah Watkins has joined Dorsey & Whitney LLP as a Partner in the Commercial Litigation group in Boise, Idaho.
  • Elijah comes to Dorsey from Stoel Rives LLP, where he was a partner.
  • He is a tremendous trial attorney with significant experience handling complex business litigation,” said Nick Taylor, Office Head of Dorsey’s Boise office.

Burke Litigation Team Secures Daily Journal ‘Top Verdict’ Honor

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
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A Burke, Williams & Sorensen, LLP Law Enforcement Defense Litigation team has been distinguished in the 2024 edition of the Daily Journal’s ‘Top Verdicts’ supplement for securing a high-profile defense verdict in Rusanovskaya et al.

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  • A Burke, Williams & Sorensen, LLP Law Enforcement Defense Litigation team has been distinguished in the 2024 edition of the Daily Journal’s ‘Top Verdicts’ supplement for securing a high-profile defense verdict in Rusanovskaya et al.
  • The DJ ‘Top Verdicts’ supplement annually distinguishes the top trial outcomes in California, including the top 20 defense victories.
  • Oyster’s litigation strategy keyed-in on leveraging deposition testimony and evidence to advance a jury-convincing ‘suicide-by-cop’ argument.
  • Burke has ten practice groups: Litigation; Public Law; Eminent Domain and Inverse Condemnation; Labor and Employment Law; Construction Law; Environmental, Land Use and Natural Resources; Real Estate and Business Law; Insurance Coverage and Litigation; Intellectual Property; and Education Law.

Honigman Announces Corey Levin as New Partner in Real Estate Department

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024
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DETROIT, March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Honigman LLP announced today that Corey Levin has joined its Real Estate Department as a partner in the firm's Real Estate Services Practice Group.

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  • DETROIT, March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Honigman LLP announced today that Corey Levin has joined its Real Estate Department as a partner in the firm's Real Estate Services Practice Group.
  • Levin focuses his practice on economic and real estate development incentives, business incentives and credits, and sustainability/clean energy tax credits.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Corey as a partner to our firm," said Richard Barr, co-leader of Honigman's Economic Development Incentives Practice.
  • Levin joins Honigman from Ernst & Young, LLP, where he was part of the Global Location Investment, Credits & Incentives advisory practice.

Honigman Announces David J. Axelson as New Partner in Corporate Department

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Monday, March 4, 2024
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DETROIT, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Honigman LLP announced today that David J. Axelson has joined its Corporate Department as a partner in the firm's Finance Practice Group.

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  • DETROIT, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Honigman LLP announced today that David J. Axelson has joined its Corporate Department as a partner in the firm's Finance Practice Group.
  • Based in Detroit, Axelson specializes in acquisition financings, leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, cash-flow and asset-based credit facilities, and debt restructurings.
  • He works with private equity sponsors, portfolio companies, and corporate borrowers in a broad range of finance transactions.
  • "We are delighted to welcome David as a partner to our firm," said Donald Kunz, Chair of Honigman's Corporate Department.

Newell Law Firm P.C. Boosts Legal Arsenal with Prominent Entertainment Attorney Kimberlina N. McKinney

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Friday, March 1, 2024
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LOS ANGELES, March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Newell Law Firm P.C. proudly announces the addition of distinguished entertainment attorney Kimberlina N. McKinney to their team as Senior Counsel. With a stellar reputation in the industry, McKinney's arrival heralds a new era of legal prowess and innovation for the firm. She specializes in intellectual property, deal strategy, and negotiations, catering to diverse entertainment realms, including TV, film, new media, music, tech-tainment, and live events.

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  • proudly announces the addition of distinguished entertainment attorney Kimberlina N. McKinney to their team as Senior Counsel.
  • With a stellar reputation in the industry, McKinney's arrival heralds a new era of legal prowess and innovation for the firm.
  • proudly announces the addition of distinguished entertainment attorney Kimberlina N. McKinney to their team as Senior Counsel.
  • "We couldn't be more thrilled to welcome Kimberlina to the Newell Law Firm family," remarked Quincy Newell, founder of the firm.

Burns & Levinson Partner Josef Volman Named a 2024 Go To Business Transactions Lawyer by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly

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Monday, February 26, 2024
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BOSTON, Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Burns & Levinson partner Josef Volman , who co-chairs the firm's Business Law and Securities and Capital Markets Groups, has been named a 2024 Go To Business Transactions Lawyer by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly.

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  • BOSTON, Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Burns & Levinson partner Josef Volman , who co-chairs the firm's Business Law and Securities and Capital Markets Groups, has been named a 2024 Go To Business Transactions Lawyer by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly.
  • The list recognizes the top business lawyers in the region – the ones other lawyers refer clients to because of their expertise, accomplishments and creative thinking.
  • Volman's ability to solve problems and get deals done has made him a go to lawyer by clients, peers and members of the deal ecosystem.
  • He has been ranked in The Best Lawyers in America for the past 11 years and was named 2024 "Lawyer of the Year" for Business Organizations (Boston), among other prestigious awards.

LATHAM & WATKINS ELECTS 19 NEW PARTNERS

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024
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NEW YORK, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Latham & Watkins LLP1 is pleased to announce that 19 counsel have been elected to the partnership, effective March 1. Each delivers exceptional advice and service to clients in distinct areas of practice.

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Latham & Watkins LLP1 is pleased to announce that 19 counsel have been elected to the partnership, effective March 1.
  • "I am tremendously proud of our newest partners, whose legal skills, commitment to client service, and dedication to teamwork epitomize what it means to be a Latham partner.
  • We're excited about their continued success and the substantial contributions they will bring to our firm and our clients," said Rich Trobman, Chair and Managing Partner of Latham & Watkins.
  • The counsel who have been elected partners are:
    Joshua Bledsoe (Orange County) is a member of the Environment, Land & Resources Practice and Corporate Department.

Blank Rome Adds Experienced Litigator Audrey Momanaee in Houston

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Monday, February 5, 2024
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Houston, Feb. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that Audrey F. Momanaee has joined the firm’s Houston office as partner in the Commercial Litigation group.

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  • Houston, Feb. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that Audrey F. Momanaee has joined the firm’s Houston office as partner in the Commercial Litigation group.
  • She joins Blank Rome from Blach & Bingham where she led the firm’s litigation practice in Texas.
  • “We are excited to welcome Audrey to the firm and our nationally recognized litigation practice,” said Grant S. Palmer , Blank Rome’s Chair and Managing Partner.
  • “I am thrilled to welcome Audrey to our Houston office,” said Susan L. Bickley , partner and co-chair of the firm’s Houston office.

Frandzel Partners Steven Bloom and Michael Gomez Named to 2024 Super Lawyers List

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Thursday, February 1, 2024
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announced today that Shareholders Steven N. Bloom and Michael Gomez have been distinguished by their peers and named to the 2024 Southern California Super Lawyers list.

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  • announced today that Shareholders Steven N. Bloom and Michael Gomez have been distinguished by their peers and named to the 2024 Southern California Super Lawyers list.
  • Annually, Super Lawyers, a lawyer rating service, recognizes no more than five percent of attorneys in each state.
  • This honor highlights lawyers from over 70 practice areas who have demonstrated exceptional professional achievements and garnered substantial peer recognition.
  • Steven N. Bloom has been selected as a top-rated attorney in Real Estate for the 12th time.

Aviation Lawyer Amna Arshad Returns to Crowell & Moring

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Former federal aviation regulator Amna Arshad has returned to Crowell & Moring as a partner in the firm's Aviation and Transportation practices.

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  • WASHINGTON, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Former federal aviation regulator Amna Arshad has returned to Crowell & Moring as a partner in the firm's Aviation and Transportation practices.
  • Arshad is the fifth lawyer over the past year to return to Crowell as a partner, and she is part of the firm's strategic plan to grow key areas, including regulatory and transportation.
  • Arshad was shortlisted as an "Aviation Lawyer of the Year" by Women in Business Law and is recognized for her work by Chambers USA.
  • Arshad also serves as a Member of the Advisory Board at the Hague Court of Arbitration for Aviation.