Schiff Hardin LLP
Steven E. Swaney
as Partner
in San Francisco
from Squire Patton Boggs.
Steven E. Swaney has joined Schiff Hardin LLP as a partner in the Product Liability and Mass Torts Practice in the San Francisco office. Swaney represents companies in product liability, class action, and multidistrict matters arising out of product defect, breach of warranty, toxic tort, and consumer fraud claims. As former assistant U.S. attorney (AUSA), he also advises on commercial and white collar criminal matters.
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One Market Street, Spear Street Tower, Suite 3100 , San Francisco 94105 United States
T:
(415) 901-8680
BakerHostetler
Mark A. Kadzielski
as Partner
in Los Angeles
from Pepper Hamilton.
Mark Kadzielski provides regulatory and operational guidance and representation to hospitals, medical staffs, managed care enterprises and institutional and individual healthcare providers throughout the United States. His work includes government regulatory investigations, contracting issues, credentialing, peer review, licensing, medical staff bylaws, joint commission accreditation and Medicare certification. Mark has prepared more than 200 sets of medical staff bylaws and has handled peer review hearings and appeals, including litigation in many courts.
Jeeyoung Kim
as Counsel
in Los angeles
from Pepper Hamilton.
Jeeyoung Kim’s practice focuses on healthcare-related issues, including federal and state licensing and regulatory compliance, peer review and credentialing, medical staff governance, medical staff bylaws and policies, hospital operations, fraud and abuse, contracting, patient privacy and telemedicine. She represents hospitals, medical staffs, managed care organizations, medical groups, and other healthcare entities and providers in these matters.
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11601 Wilshire Boulevard , Los Angeles 90025 United States
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(310) 820-8800
Ropers Majeski Kohn & Bentley, P.C.
Mark M. Gnesin
as Of Counsel
in Los Angeles
Gnesin joins RMKB's Catastrophic/Personal Injury, Construction, Premises Liability, Product Liability and Professional Liability practice areas.
Address
445 South Figueroa Street, Suite 3000 , Los Angeles 90071
T:
(213) 312-2000
Omega Law Group, PC
Robin Saghian as Managing Partner
Edwin Saghian as Managing Partner
Shahab Mossavar-Rahmani as Managing Partner
Gabriella Jessica Naysan as Managing Partner
Address
9454 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 830 , Beverly Hills 90212 USA
T:
(310) 526-8383
F:
(310) 526-8263
Lathrop Gage LLP
Ronald Anthony Valenzuela
as partner
in Los Angeles
from Proskauer Rose LLP.
Lathrop Gage LLP has announced that Ronald Anthony Valenzuela has joined the firm's policyholder and insurance coverage practice as a partner in Los Angeles. Valenzuela represents policyholders in disputes with insurers involving a wide range of coverages and has extensive experience in other complex litigation matters including products liability, mass tort, environmental and consumer cases.
Address
1888 Century Park E, Ste 1000 , Los Angeles 90067-1714 United States
T:
(310) 789-4664
F:
(310) 789-4601
Lathrop Gage LLP
Nancy Sher Cohen
as partner-in-charge
in Los Angeles
from Proskauer Rose LLP.
Lathrop Gage LLP has announced that Nancy Sher Cohen has joined the firm's policyholder and insurance coverage practice as partner-in-charge in Los Angeles. Cohen has been lead counsel in the prosecution of many insurance coverage lawsuits related to life insurance claims and environmental and product liabilities.
Address
1888 Century Park E, Ste 1000 , Los Angeles 90067-1714 United States
T:
(310) 789-4664
F:
(310) 789-4601
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Candace Marie Harrison
as shareholder
in Orange County
from Jackson Lewis P.C..
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. has announced that Candace Gomez Harrison has joined as a shareholder in the firm's Orange County office. Harrison's clients cover a wide range of industries, such as finance, healthcare, real estate, retail, technology, and others. She has represented her clients in matters involving wrongful termination, discrimination, sexual harassment, workplace violence, and more. She also provides on-site trainings and counsels her clients on litigation avoidance and workplace investigations.
Address
695 Town Center Dr # 1500 , Costa Mesa 92626 United States
T:
(714) 800-7900
California Department of Tax and Fee Administration
Kristen Elaine Kane
as chief counsel
in Sacramento
from California Governor's Office of Business.
Governor Jerry Brown has announced that Kristen Elaine Kane has been appointed chief counsel in the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration's Office of Tax Appeals. Kane will serve as acting director. Prior to being appointed to the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration, Kane served as deputy director of the California Competes Tax Credit Program at the Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development.
Address
3321 Power Inn Rd., Ste. 210 , Sacramento 94279 United States
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(916) 227-6700
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(916) 227-1883
La Follette, Johnson, DeHaas, Fesler & Ames
Normal Benjamin Cramer
as shareholder
in San Diego
La Follette, Johnson, DeHaas, Fesler & Ames has announced that Norman Benjamin Cramer has been selected to be a shareholder in San Diego. Cramer has been with the firm since 2011 and works exclusively on civil litigation defense, with an emphasis on medical malpractice, professional liability, general liability and premises liability.
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Jane Wu
as partner
in San Francisco
Kirkland & Ellis LLP has announced that Jane Wu has been promoted to partner in San Francisco. Wu's practice focuses on all aspects of debt financing transactions, including the representation of private equity sponsors, hedge funds, and public and private companies in secured and unsecured financings, leveraged buy-outs, recapitalizations, cross-border transactions, first lien-second lien and unitranche financings, and workouts and restructurings.
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Sarah Schaedler Beach
as partner
in San Francisco
Kirkland & Ellis LLP has announced that Sarah Schaedler has been promoted to partner in San Francisco. Schaedler represents clients in a broad range of industry sectors, with a focus on software and technology driven products and consumer products. She also regularly advises clients on intellectual property related transactions, including licensing, software and other intellectual property development arrangements, and intellectual property transfer agreements, as well as commercial agreements.
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Benjamin Allen Herbert
as partner
in Los Angeles
Kirkland & Ellis LLP has announced that Benjamin A. Hebert has been promoted to partner in the firm's Los Angeles office. Herbert, whose practice focuses on patent infringement litigation, has worked on complex cases involving diverse technologies, including medical devices, and computer software and hardware, and satellite technology.
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Ashley Elizabeth Littlefield
as partner
in San Francisco
Kirkland & Ellis LLP has announced that Ashley E. Littlefield has been promoted to partner in San Francisco. Littlefield has represented clients in arbitrations, regulatory and governmental investigations, and in state and federal courts, in matters including securities and shareholder litigation, commercial contracts, and consumer class actions.
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Aditi Iyer
as partner
in San Francisco
Kirkland & Ellis LLP has announced that Aditi Iyer has been promoted to partner in San Francisco. Iyer's practice focuses on representing private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies in a range of corporate financing transactions, including acquisition financings for leveraged buyouts, dividend recapitalizations, asset-based credit facilities, subscription facilities and refinancing facilities, both domestically and cross-border.
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Sarah Louise Forney
as partner
in San Francisco
Kirkland & Ellis LLP has announced that Sarah L. Forney has been promoted to partner in San Francisco. Forney has handled cases that have involved a variety of technologies and industries, such as semiconductors, wireless and cellular standards, encryption, relational databases and home appliances.
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Kristen Leigh Derhaag
as partner
in San Francisco
Kirkland & Ellis LLP has announced that Kristen L. Derhaag has been promoted to partner. Derhaag is a corporate partner in the firm’s San Francisco office.
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
James Warren Beard
as partner
in San Francisco
Kirkland & Ellis LLP has announced that James W. Beard has been promoted to partner in San Francisco. Beard is an intellectual property partner whose practice focuses on patent litigation. Beard's experience includes representations involving a wide range of technologies, including computer science and signal processing, biotechnology and medical devices, and consumer products. He has represented clients in numerous Federal forums, from district courts and the International Trade Commission, to the Court of International Trade and the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals.
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
James W. M. Beach
as partner
in San Francisco
Kirkland & Ellis LLP has announced that James W. Beach has been promoted to partner in San Francisco. Beach's practice focuses primarily on the representation of private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies in all aspects of their businesses, including structuring and negotiating strategic and leveraged acquisitions of private and public targets, sale transactions, joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions, equity financings, minority and growth equity investments and restructurings and workouts. He also represents private equity portfolio companies in routine corporate, executive compensation and governance matters.
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Anjna R. Mehta
as partner
in Palo Alto
Kirkland & Ellis LLP has announced that Anjna R. Mehta has been promoted to partner. Mehta is a corporate partner in the firm's Palo Alto office.
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Kristin Elizabeth Rose
as partner
in Los Angeles
Kirkland & Ellis LLP has announced that Kristin E. Rose has been promoted to partner in the firm's Los Angeles office. Rose's practice focuses on complex civil litigation in federal and state courts. Her experience encompasses federal and state securities claims and other complex commercial litigation matters. She also has experience with various stages of complex litigation, including fact investigation, managing discovery, motion practice, and trial.
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
James Andrew Rapore
as partner
in Los Angeles
Kirkland & Ellis LLP has announced that James A. Rapore has been promoted to partner in the firm's Los Angeles office. Rapore's practice focuses on litigation.
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Michael Alexander Onufer
as partner
in Los Angeles
Kirkland & Ellis LLP has announced that Michael A. Onufer has been promoted to partner in the firm's Los Angeles office. Onufer's practice focuses on litigation.
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Bryan T. Ikegami
as partner
in Los Angeles
Kirkland & Ellis LLP has announced that Bryan T. Ikegami has been promoted to partner in the firm's Los Angeles office. Ikegami concentrates his corporate practice in the areas of mergers & acquisitions, private equity, corporate securities and finance and corporate governance. He represents buyers, sellers, private equity funds and their portfolio companies and financial institutions in a variety of corporate transactions, including public and private mergers and acquisitions, public and private financing transactions, restructurings, recapitalizations and leveraged buyouts.
Peckar & Abramson, P.C
Ronald Lee Helmuth
as partner
in Los Angeles
from Ronald L. Helmuth, P.C..
Peckar & Abramson, P.C. has announced that Ronald Helmuth has joined the firm as a partner in Los Angeles. Helmuth focuses his practice on litigation and alternative dispute resolution of complex construction claims. His clients include owners, developers, contractors, subcontractors, designers, public agencies, and sureties, and he has represented various public entities and contractors in contract drafting and review. Helmuth has also served as a consultant to the Los Angeles Public Works Department, the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Agency and Fermi National Accelerator Lab.
Address
1875 Century Park E # 550 , Los Angeles 90067 United States
T:
(310) 228-1075
Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Laura Jean Maechtlen
as chair of labor & employment department
in San Francisco
Seyfarth Shaw LLP has announced that Laura Maechtlen has been named chair of the firm's labor and employment department. Maechtlen has served as vice-chair since January 2016. Maechtlen is a partner in the firm's San Francisco office and focuses her practice on employment litigation, including the defense of class, collective and multi-plaintiff actions.
Fox Rothschild LLP
Michael Thomas Clark
as partner
in Los Angeles
from Seyfarth Shaw LLP .
Fox Rothschild LLP has announced that Michael T. Clark has joined the firm's corporate department as a partner in Los Angeles. Clark represents domestic and international companies in corporate and M&A matters in a wide range of industries. He also serves as securities counsel to developers and regional centers, often assisting with EB-5 financing transactions and securities law compliance. He also frequently serves as outside general counsel to his clients, advising on contracts, regulatory compliance, general commercial transactions and corporate governance matters.
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10250 Constellation Boulevard, Suite 900 , Los Angeles 90067 United States
T:
(424) 285-7035
F:
(310) 556-9828
Venable LLP
Tyler Guy Welti
as counsel
in San Francisco
from Morrison & Foerster LLP.
Venable LLP has announced that Tyler G. Welti has joined the firm's environmental practice as counsel in San Francisco. Welti counsels clients on federal and state environmental, natural resource, and land use litigation, including enforcement actions, citizen suits, National Environmental Policy Act and California Environmental Quality Act challenges, and Administrative Procedure Act lawsuits and appeals.
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505 Montgomery St #1400 , San Francisco 94111 United States
T:
(415) 653-3750
Patterson + Sheridan LLP
Joe Stevens as Partner
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50 West San Fernando St., Suite 250 , San Jose 95113 USA
T:
(650) 330-2310
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(650) 330-2314
Shegerian & Associates, Inc.
Carney R Shegerian
as Founder
The Los Angeles based firm of Shegerian & Associates specializes in all areas of employment law including sexual harassment, workplace discrimination, wage and hour and wrongful termination.
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6205 Lusk Boulevard Suite 200 , San Diego 92121
T:
(619) 880-1000
Jones Day
Brian G. Selden
as partner-in-charge
in Silicon Valley
Jones Day has announced that Brian Selden has been appointed partner-in-charge at the firm’s Silicon Valley office. Selden is a member of the firm’s business & tort litigation practice, and has spent his entire career at Jones Day. His practice focuses on disputes or commercial transactions where intellectual property, technology, information and knowledge, or other intangible assets are a significant factor. Selden also represents companies in civil and commercial litigation, class action defense, as well as in criminal, regulatory and internal investigations.