A group of five Land Use Lawyers have left the Los Angeles office of Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis for Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton. Land Use Chairman Jarold Neuman led the group and brought along partner Michael Kiely. The three associates who made the jump are: Alfred Fraijo Jr., Claudia Gutierrez and Phillip Tate.

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Proskauer Rose has lost a partner from its Los Angeles office to Bingham McCutchen.

Greenberg Traurig has added a shareholder to its Los Angeles office.

Paul Hastings Janofsky & Walker has hired U.S. Attorney, Thomas O’Brien.

Stroock & Stroock & Lavan has brought on John M. Gatti to serve as the firm

DLA Piper has boosted both its New York and Los Angeles offices with the hire of Ray Brown and Paul Burns.

Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. has boosted its Los Angeles office with a new partner hire.

Dana Levitt has taken a position with Foley & Lardner in the firm