Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce the addition of Timothy Toohey to the firm’s commercial litigation group in Los Angeles. He joins Snell & Wilmer from the law firm of Hunton & Williams where he was one of the founding partners of its Los Angeles office (more…)
DLA Piper announced today that Maria Rodriguez has joined the Labor and Employment practice as a partner in the Los Angeles office. Prior to joining DLA Piper, Rodriguez served as a partner in the Los Angeles office of Winston & Strawn (more…)
Global law firm White & Case LLP represented Los Esteros Critical Energy Facility, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Calpine Corporation, in connection with the US$373 million financing for the construction and expansion of a natural gas-fired, combined-cycle power generation facility (more…)
Winston & Strawn LLP announced today that nationally recognized trial attorney Robb Adkins has joined its litigation practice as a partner in the San Francisco and Los Angeles offices (more…)
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, announced that Kristin Escalante has joined the Los Angeles office as a partner in the Litigation Division. Previously a partner at Munger, Tolles & Olson, Escalante has more than a decade of experience as a commercial litigator (more…)
Nossaman LLP announced today that Yukiko Kojima has joined the Firm as a partner in its Infrastructure Practice Group. Ms. Kojima has extensive experience with public-private partnerships (P3s) and innovative project financing, advising concessionaires on numerous award-winning P3 projects in Canada, Japanese companies doing business in North America, and public and private sector players on P3s and infrastructure projects in Asia. Ms. Kojima, who joins Nossaman from Davis LLP’s Tokyo office, will be based in Los Angeles and will work nationally and internationally (more…)
Former federal prosecutor Mathew S. Rosengart has joined the Los Angeles office of the international law firm Greenberg Traurig LLP. He joins as a shareholder in the Litigation Practice and will focus on commercial, media and entertainment, and white collar defense litigation (more…)
Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that the firm represented funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management L.P. in the acquisition of a 50% equity interest in an entity formed by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) in its receivership capacity to hold certain performing and non-performing commercial and residential acquisition, development and construction loans made by various failed financial institutions (more…)
David R. Lee has joined the Palo Alto office of Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP as a partner in the firm’s Corporate practice group. Since 1996, Lee practiced as a partner at White & Lee in Redwood City. Prior to co-founding that firm, he practiced as a partner at Cooley Godward in Menlo Park (more…)
Christine E. Brown has joined Schiff Hardin LLP as Counsel in the Private Clients, Trusts and Estates Group in the firm’s San Francisco office. She most recently was a solo practitioner at the Law Office of Christine Brown in San Francisco (more…)
McKool Smith and Los Angeles-based trial firm Hennigan Dorman are pleased to announce that they will join effective September 12, 2011. The combination solidifies a national litigation powerhouse with over 165 trial lawyers in seven offices nationwide. The combined firm, McKool Smith, will conduct business as McKool Smith Hennigan in California (more…)
Duane Morris LLP is pleased to announce that Michael L. Lipman has joined the firm’s White-Collar Criminal Defense, Corporate Investigations and Regulatory Compliance Practice Group as a partner in its San Diego office. Lipman, who will also practice out of Duane Morris Los Angeles office, brings extensive experience in the area of white-collar criminal defense, and his addition strengthens the firm’s growing national white-collar practice. He joins Duane Morris from Coughlan, Semmer & Lipman LLP (more…)
