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Akerman LLP

Published: May 21, 2018 | Announced: May 21, 2018


Irán Hopkins joined Akerman LLP as partner in Los Angeles.

Real Estate, Cannibas

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Akerman LLP is a top 100 U.S. law firm recognized by Financial Times as among the most forward thinking firms in the industry. Its more than 700 lawyers and business professionals collaborate with the world's most successful enterprises and entrepreneurs to navigate change, seize opportunities, and overcome barriers to innovation and growth. Akerman is known for its results in middle market M&A and complex disputes, and for helping clients achieve their most important business objectives in the financial services, real estate, and other dynamic sectors across the United States and Latin America. Akerman's Real Estate Practice Group offers comprehensive and fully integrated project counsel services to clients across the United States and Latin America. With substantial industry experience and local market insights, the firm represents clients in complex real estate transactions and financings, development and redevelopment projects, public-private initiatives and litigation. Recognized as a national tier one law firm for real estate law by U.S. News - Best Lawyers, the group advises investors, developers, builders, lenders, retailers, owners and corporate end users, often in high profile matters. Akerman's Cannabis Practice is a multidisciplinary team intimately familiar with the complex legal and business issues impacting clients operating in the sector. The group possesses the depth of experience and national reach necessary to help clients meet their business objectives, from monitoring notable industry trends and legislative developments to providing effective counsel on the maze of often conflicting federal, state and local laws and regulations governing cannabis. More information can be found at akerman.com or twitter.com/akerman_law.

Address

601 W. 5th St. Suite 300 , Los Angeles 90071 United States
T: (213) 688-9500


Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck LLP

Published: May 17, 2018 | Announced: May 17, 2018


Jonathan C. Sandler was promoted to managing partner of brownstein's los angeles office of Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck LLP in Los Angeles.

Jonathan Sandler is an experienced trial litigator, he is a vigorous advocate for his clients' interests who knows when and how to take a case to trial. Sandler is well versed in complex commercial litigation and specializes in business, health care, real estate, negligence, fraud and employment matters.

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With 11 offices across the western US, Plus Washington, DC and Atlantic City, Brownstien Hyatt Farber Schreck is where Business, Law and Politics converge. Founded in 1968, Brownstein provides its clients a value that no other western law firm can match- an integrated approach that combines sensible business solutions with 20 years of Capitol Hill perspective. The firm's 250 lawyers and policy professionals have built a reputation for providing multidisciplinary legal counsel that drives results and connects business leaders to the information they need to make decisions.


Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

Published: May 15, 2018 | Announced: May 15, 2018


James E. Fitzgerald joined Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP as partner in Los Angeles.

Fitzgerald represents national insurers, reinsurers, and property and casualty companies in coverage disputes, bad faith claims, fraud claims and commercial business disputes, and defense of claims against professionals (including directors and officers). He has handled numerous arbitrations before the American Arbitration Association, Independent Film and Television Alliance, National Association of Securities Dealers and Financial Industry Regulatory Authority. He also advises major corporations in connection with internal corporate investigations concerning both civil and criminal liability.

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Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP is a national law firm with more than 600 lawyers. The firm provides client service in corporate and securities, litigation, government and regulatory affairs, health care, products liability, corporate restructuring, investment management, labor and employment, insurance litigation, intellectual property, employee benefits and executive compensation, environment and energy, white collar defense and corporate investigations, trusts and estates, and real estate.

Address

1800 Century Park East, Ste. 1500 , Los Angeles 90067-1517 USA
T: (310) 203-4000
F: (310) 229-1285


Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

Published: May 15, 2018 | Announced: May 15, 2018


Carley Ann Roberts joined Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP as partner in Sacramento.

Carley Roberts advises Fortune 100 and industry-leading companies in the energy, technology, telecommunications, media, retail and manufacturing sectors on all aspects of state and local tax matters. She has litigated precedent-setting cases before administrative bodies and trial and appellate courts in jurisdictions throughout the U.S. and has particularly extensive experience in California. Roberts has been ranked as a leading California SALT practitioner by Chambers USA for almost a decade, and has been named one of Tax Analyst's Top 10 Women in Tax and a Law360 Tax MVP.

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In a move that further strengthens one of the premier State & Local Tax (SALT) practices in the United States, a team led by two of the country's leading SALT practitioners--Carley Roberts and Marc Simonetti--have joined Pillsbury. The 13-lawyer group comes to the firm from Eversheds Sutherland to focus on tax litigation, consulting, planning and policy. Roberts will reside in the firm's Sacramento office, while Simonetti will be based in New York.

Address

Four Embarcadero Center, 22nd Floor , San Francisco 94111 US
T: (415) 983-1286
F: (415) 983-1200


Akerman LLP

Published: May 9, 2018 | Announced: May 9, 2018


Zachary A. Bulthuis joined Akerman LLP as partner in Los Angeles.

A versatile lawyer with experience litigating employment, commercial and intellectual property disputes, Bulthuis focuses his practice on representing management in labor and employment disputes. His clientele is diverse, ranging from Fortune 500 companies to local businesses and individuals.

Bulthuis has extensive courtroom experience, and has obtained success for his clients in both alternative dispute resolution and trial settings. His work includes litigation of, and advice on, wage and hour, California's Private Attorney General Act (PAGA), trade secret, reimbursement and unfair competition claims arising from employment relationships.

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Akerman LLP is a top 100 U.S. law firm recognized by Financial Times as among the most forward thinking firms in the industry. Its more than 700 lawyers and business professionals collaborate with the world's most successful enterprises and entrepreneurs to navigate change, seize opportunities, and overcome barriers to innovation and growth. Akerman is known for its results in middle market M&A and complex disputes, and for helping clients achieve their most important business objectives in the financial services, real estate, and other dynamic sectors across the United States and Latin America. Akerman's Labor and Employment Practice Group defends employers throughout the United States in all types of litigation under federal, state and local employment laws, including the Fair Labor Standards Act. Adept at class and collective actions defense, the group represents clients in connection with employment law compliance, collective bargaining and NLRB proceedings, ADA public access, global workforce issues, immigration, and non-compete and trade secret advice.

Address

601 West Fifth Street , Los Angeles 90071 United States
T: (213) 688-9500
F: (213) 627-6342


Akerman LLP

Published: May 9, 2018 | Announced: May 9, 2018


Zachary Anjou Bulthuis joined Akerman LLP as partner in Los Angeles.

A versatile lawyer with experience litigating employment, commercial and intellectual property disputes, Bulthuis focuses his practice on representing management in labor and employment disputes. His clientele is diverse, ranging from Fortune 500 companies to local businesses and individuals.

Bulthuis has extensive courtroom experience, and has obtained success for his clients in both alternative dispute resolution and trial settings. His work includes litigation of, and advice on, wage and hour, California's Private Attorney General Act (PAGA), trade secret, reimbursement and unfair competition claims arising from employment relationships.

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Akerman LLP is a top 100 U.S. law firm recognized by Financial Times as among the most forward thinking firms in the industry. Its more than 700 lawyers and business professionals collaborate with the world's most successful enterprises and entrepreneurs to navigate change, seize opportunities, and overcome barriers to innovation and growth. Akerman is known for its results in middle market M&A and complex disputes, and for helping clients achieve their most important business objectives in the financial services, real estate, and other dynamic sectors across the United States and Latin America. Akerman's Labor and Employment Practice Group defends employers throughout the United States in all types of litigation under federal, state and local employment laws, including the Fair Labor Standards Act. Adept at class and collective actions defense, the group represents clients in connection with employment law compliance, collective bargaining and NLRB proceedings, ADA public access, global workforce issues, immigration, and non-compete and trade secret advice.

Address

601 West Fifth Street , Los Angeles 90071
T: (213) 688-9500
F: (213) 627-6342


Duane Morris LLP

Published: May 7, 2018 | Announced: May 7, 2018


Cyndie M. Chang was promoted to partner of Duane Morris LLP in Los Angeles.

Cyndie has been honored with the Southern California Chinese Lawyers Association's first-ever Trailblazer Award. Each year, SCCLA recognizes a legal practitioner based upon his or her individual achievement and contribution to the APA legal community. Chang was selected to receive the Trailblazer Award based on achievements in her legal career, her championing of issues affecting immigrants and other marginalized communities, and overall dedication to the APA community.

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Duane Morris LLP provides innovative solutions to today's multifaceted legal and business challenges through the collegial and collaborative culture of its more than 800 attorneys in offices across the United States and internationally. The firm represents a broad array of clients, spanning all major practices and industries.


Jaffe and Clemens

Published: May 4, 2018 | Announced: May 4, 2018


Rudolph F. Lehrer was promoted to partner of Jaffe and Clemens in Beverly Hills.

Rudolph F. Lehrer is a seasoned litigator and trial attorney with experience in state and federal civil litigation, at both the trial and appellate levels, which can be critical in contentious family law cases. Rudolph has transferred his knowledge of business litigation to the practice of family law and appreciates seeing the immediate positive results his efforts yield for his clients.

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As the original Beverly Hills boutique family law firm, Jaffe and Clemens has been at the forefront of California family law since its founding in 1977. In addition to handling the most complex family law matters for an elite clientele, the firm has been influential in shaping family law through published appellate cases and leadership involvement in the statewide, national and international family law communities.


Polsinelli

Published: May 1, 2018


Nathanial Weiner joined Polsinelli.

Weiner specializes in the behavioral health sector.

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Polsinelli has more than 800 attorneys across 20 offices, including San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Silicon Valley.


Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

Published: Apr. 30, 2018 | Announced: Apr. 30, 2018


William D'Angelo III joined Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP as partner in Los Angeles/Century City.

Mr. D'Angelo has a broad practice which includes corporate finance, corporate governance and entertainment media matters, with an emphasis on technology, digital media, hospitality and cross-border mergers and acquisitions. He has significant experience with restructurings, joint ventures, recapitalizations, financings, fund formation, the creation of specialized limited liability companies, and private equity transactions.

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Drinker Biddle is a national, full-service law firm providing litigation, regulatory and business solutions to public and private corporations, multinational Fortune 100 companies and startups. Building on a rich 168-year history, our more than 600 lawyers across 12 offices today uphold our firm's reputation for outstanding legal results and bring a sophisticated, forward-thinking approach to every client engagement.

Address

1800 Century Park E. #1400 , Los Angeles 90067 USA
T: (310) 203-4092


FisherBroyles LLP

Published: Apr. 30, 2018 | Announced: Apr. 30, 2018


Marc Boiron joined FisherBroyles LLP as partner in the fintech and blockchain practice group in Los Angeles.

Mr. Boiron represents leaders in blockchain and other distributed ledger technologies and digital currencies that operate businesses in diverse industries, including ad tech, ecommerce, energy, healthcare, mobile apps, music, payment systems, real estate, and video games. With his extensive background in corporate and securities law, Mr. Boiron advises companies on issues that include initial coin offerings, security token offerings, smart contracts, cryptocurrency funds, cryptocurrency exchanges, and other blockchain-related laws. He also advises early stage companies in traditional and crowdfunding financings, using exemptions like Reg D, Reg A+ and Reg CF. Mr. Boiron received his J.D. from Dickinson School of Law and his Master of Business Administration from Smeal College of Business, both of Pennsylvania State University, and his Bachelor of Business Administration from Middle Tennessee State University.

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Founded in 2002, FisherBroyles LLP is the first and world's largest distributed law firm partnership. The Next Generation Law Firm(r) has grown to over 215 attorneys in 21 offices nationwide. The FisherBroyles' efficient and cost-effective Law Firm 2.0(r) model leverages talent and technology instead of unnecessary overhead that does not add value to our clients, all without sacrificing BigLaw quality. Visit our website athttps://www.fisherbroyles.com to learn more about our firm's unique approach and how we can best meet your legal needs.


Akerman LLP

Published: Apr. 30, 2018 | Announced: Apr. 30, 2018


Michelle Lee Flores joined Akerman LLP as partner in Los Angeles.

National law firm Akerman LLP continues the growth of the Los Angeles office with the addition of experienced employment lawyer Michelle Lee Flores. Lee Flores joins as a partner in the Labor and Employment Practice Group and bolsters Akerman's experience in defending and providing workplace consulting services for employers locally and globally. Regarded as a thought leader on employment matters, Lee Flores joins the Los Angeles office after it has more than doubled in size since 2015, prompting last year's move to the CalEdison DTLA to accommodate continuing growth.

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Akerman LLP is a top 100 U.S. law firm recognized by Financial Times as among the most forward thinking firms in the industry. Its more than 700 lawyers and business professionals collaborate with the world's most successful enterprises and entrepreneurs to navigate change, seize opportunities, and overcome barriers to innovation and growth. Akerman is known for its results in middle market M&A and complex disputes, and for helping clients achieve their most important business objectives in the financial services, real estate, and other dynamic sectors across the United States and Latin America. More information can be found at akerman.com or twitter.com/akerman_law.

Address

601 W. Fifth St., Ste. 300 , Los Angeles 90071 United States of America
T: (213) 688-9500
F: (213) 672-6342


Peckar & Abramson

Published: Apr. 27, 2018 | Announced: Apr. 27, 2018


Nathan A. Cohen joined Peckar & Abramson as senior counsel in Los Angeles.

Cohen focuses his practice on construction law, commercial litigation, real estate, corporate compliance and internal investigations.

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Peckar & Abramson is one of the largest construction law firms in the US with 11 offices nationwide in New York City, New Jersey, Washington, D.C., Miami, Chicago, Oakland, Los Angeles, Austin, Houston, Dallas and Pennsylvania.

Address

1875 Century Park East, Suite 550 , Los Angeles 90067 USA
T: (310) 228-1075
F: (310) 228-1076


Farella Braun + Martel LLP

Published: Apr. 25, 2018 | Announced: Apr. 25, 2018


Thomas B. Mayhew was promoted to complex litigation department chair of Farella Braun + Martel LLP in Farella Braun + Martel LLP's San Francisco office.

Partner Thomas B. Mayhew has been promoted to chair of Farella Braun + Martel LLP's Complex Litigation Department, which includes the Business Litigation, Employment and White Collar Crime and Internal Corporate Investigations practice areas. Mayhew represents plaintiffs and defendants from the Bay Area's leading industries in cases involving breach of contract, fraud, negligent misrepresentation, and other business torts. He has significant class action experience, litigating more than 30 class actions including claims of false advertising, corporate breach of fiduciary duty, and federal securities law. In 2017 Mayhew served as president of the Northern California Chapter of the Association of Business Trial Lawyers, and is the past chair of Farella's Business Litigation practice.

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Farella Braun + Martel LLP is a leading Northern California law firm representing corporate and private clients in sophisticated business transactions and complex commercial, civil and criminal litigation. Clients like our imaginative legal solutions and the dynamism and intellectual creativity of our lawyers. The attorneys in each practice group work cohesively in interdisciplinary teams to advance the clients' objectives in the most effective, coordinated and efficient manner. Founded in 1962, we are headquartered in San Francisco and maintain an office in the Napa Valley that is focused on the wine industry.


Farella Braun + Martel LLP

Published: Apr. 25, 2018 | Announced: Apr. 25, 2018


Anthony P. Schoenberg was promoted to business litigation chair of Farella Braun + Martel LLP in Farella Braun + Martel LLP's San Francisco office.

Anthony P. Schoenberg has been named chair of Farella Braun + Martel LLP's Business Litigation practice area. Schoenberg represents companies and individuals in commercial real estate disputes, trade secret matters and contractual arbitrations. He has tried many cases to successful verdicts before juries, judges and arbitrators. Schoenberg oversees Farella’s pro bono litigation and is a founding member of its Renewable Energy & Clean Technologies, Internet Law, Ediscovery, and Privacy & Cybersecurity practices. Schoenberg is a former member of the Executive Committee of the Litigation Section of the Bar Association of San Francisco (BASF), and currently chairs BASF’s Immigration Task Force.

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Farella Braun + Martel LLP is a leading Northern California law firm representing corporate and private clients in sophisticated business transactions and complex commercial, civil and criminal litigation. Clients like our imaginative legal solutions and the dynamism and intellectual creativity of our lawyers. The attorneys in each practice group work cohesively in interdisciplinary teams to advance the clients' objectives in the most effective, coordinated and efficient manner. Founded in 1962, we are headquartered in San Francisco and maintain an office in the Napa Valley that is focused on the wine industry.


FisherBroyles, LLP

Published: Apr. 23, 2018 | Announced: Apr. 23, 2018


James W. Hill joined FisherBroyles, LLP as partner in Los Angeles.

HIll's extensive legal practice includes patent litigation and prosecution, strategic counseling, intellectual property due diligence and licensing in the areas of medical devices, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, software, and signal and imaging processing. He received his J.D. (cum laude) from Boston University, his M.D. from the University of Southern California, and his Bachelor of Science from California State University, Los Angeles.

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Founded in 2002, FisherBroyles, LLP is the first and world's largest distributed law firm partnership. The Next Generation Law Firm(r) has grown to over 215 attorneys in 21 offices nationwide. The FisherBroyles' efficient and cost-effective Law Firm 2.0(r) model leverages talent and technology instead of unnecessary overhead that does not add value to our clients, all without sacrificing BigLaw quality. Visit our website athttps://www.fisherbroyles.com to learn more about our firm's unique approach and how we can best meet your legal needs.


Akerman LLP

Published: Apr. 23, 2018 | Announced: Apr. 23, 2018


William J. Bernfeld joined Akerman LLP as partner in Los Angeles.

Akerman LLP, a top 100 U.S. law firm serving clients across the Americas, continues the growth of its national Real Estate Practice Group with the addition of partner William Bernfeld in Los Angeles. Joining from K&L Gates, Bernfeld enhances Akerman's core strengths in financial services and commercial real estate, with an emphasis on structured finance and financing vehicles for institutional lenders and clients across the capital stack. He is the latest addition to Akerman's expansion in Los Angeles, which prompted the firm to relocate to The CalEdison DTLA.

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Akerman LLP is a top 100 U.S. law firm recognized by Financial Times as among the most forward thinking firms in the industry. Its more than 650 lawyers and business professionals collaborate with the world's most successful enterprises and entrepreneurs to navigate change, seize opportunities, and overcome barriers to innovation and growth. Akerman is known for its results in middle market M&A and complex disputes, and for helping clients achieve their most important business objectives in the financial services, real estate, and other dynamic sectors across the United States and Latin America.

Address

601 W. Fifth St., Ste. 300 , Los Angeles 90071 United States
T: (213) 688-9500
F: (213) 627-6342


JAMS

Published: Apr. 23, 2018 | Announced: Apr. 23, 2018


Lisa Jaye joined JAMS as mediator, arbitrator and special master in San Francisco.

Appellate, Business/Commercial, Employment, Insurance, Intellectual Property, Personal Injury, Professional Liability and Class Actions

Address

2 Embarcadero Center Suite 1500 , San Francisco 94111 United States
T: (415) 982-5267


Peckar & Abramson P.C.

Published: Apr. 17, 2018 | Announced: Apr. 17, 2018


Nathan A. Cohen joined Peckar & Abramson P.C. as senior counsel in Los Angeles.

Construction law, commercial litigation, real estate, corporate compliance and internal investigations.

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The national construction law firm of Peckar & Abramson, P.C. maintains offices in New York City, New Jersey, Washington D.C., Miami, Chicago, Oakland, Los Angeles, Austin, Houston, Dallas and Pennsylvania, and has affiliations with global firms in Latin America.

Address

1875 Century Park East, Suite 550 , Los Angeles 90067 USA
T: (310) 228-1075
F: (310) 228-1076


Taylor English Duma LLP

Published: Apr. 17, 2018 | Announced: Apr. 17, 2018


Siegfried J.W. Ruppert joined Taylor English Duma LLP as partner in San Francisco.

Siegfried J.W. Ruppert, Ph.D., joins Taylor English Duma LLP as a partner in the firm's Intellectual Property Practice based in San Francisco. Dr. Ruppert focuses his practice on representing domestic and international clients, including startup companies, in matters regarding patent prosecution, patent litigation, patent interference, patent infringement analysis and opinion work.

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Taylor English Duma LLP is a full-service law firm built from the ground up to provide highest-quality legal services for optimal value. The firm was founded in Atlanta, Georgia in 2005 and its attorneys work each day to provide timely, creative, and cost-effective counsel to help clients solve problems and achieve goals.

Address

1600 Parkwood Cir SE #200 , Atlanta 30339 United States
T: (770) 434-6868


Weiland Golden Goodrich LLP

Published: Apr. 10, 2018 | Announced: Apr. 10, 2018


David M. Goodrich was promoted to partner of Weiland Golden Goodrich LLP in Costa Mesa.

Goodrich has represented bankruptcy trustees, large financial companies, distressed businesses, secured and unsecured creditors, and commercial litigants.


King & Spalding LLP

Published: Apr. 10, 2018 | Announced: Apr. 10, 2018


Daniel E. Lungren joined King & Spalding LLP as senior counsel in Los Angeles, San Francisco and Washington, D.C..

Senior counsel in the firm's government matters group, which includes the firm's State Attorney General, government and congressional investigations, and government advocacy and public policy practices.


Ballard Spahr LLP

Published: Apr. 9, 2018 | Announced: Apr. 9, 2018


Marcos D. Sasso joined Ballard Spahr LLP as of counsel in Los Angeles.

Sasso represents large national banks, credit card issuers, and other lenders in class actions, regulatory enforcement proceedings, and other complex litigation and arbitration matters in California and throughout the country.

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Ballard Spahr LLP

Address

2029 Century Park East, Suite 800 , Los Angeles 90067-290 USA
T: (424) 204-4400


Acceleron Law Group

Published: Apr. 5, 2018 | Announced: Apr. 5, 2018


Rocky Collis joined Acceleron Law Group as partner in Southern California.

Rocky represents clients in complex business transactions and serves as outside general counsel to businesses in a variety of industries, with an emphasis on emerging-growth companies, sports and entertainment, and real estate.

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Acceleron Law Group, LLP provides premium, effective and cost-efficient corporate transactional legal services to startups, emerging growth, mid-market and mature Fortune 500 companies.

Address

120 Vantis, Suite 300 , Aliso Viejo 92656 USA
T: (310) 773-9909


LightGabler

Published: Apr. 3, 2018 | Announced: Apr. 3, 2018


Maureen Mackintosh Home joined LightGabler as employment and appellate counsel in LightGabler, 760 Paseo Camarillo, Camarillo, CA 93010.

Maureen M. Home has more than 20 years of experience representing and counseling employers in all aspects of employment law and litigation. She has successfully defended employers in state and federal court against claims for wrongful discharge and whistleblower retaliation; race, national origin, sex, and disability discrimination; and harassment. Home has defended wage and hour class actions and wage claims brought before the California Labor Commissioner. She was also a senior appellate attorney at the Second District Court of Appeal.

Address

2166 Flintridge Ct. , Thousand Oaks 91362 US
T: (805) 493-2877


Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP

Published: Apr. 3, 2018 | Announced: Apr. 3, 2018


David C. Smith joined Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP as partner in San Francisco.

Land Use

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Manatt today announced that David C. Smith--one of California's leading land use attorneys--has joined its San Francisco and Costa Mesa offices as a partner. Smith comes to the firm from Stice & Block LLP, where he was a partner, and will play a key role in the ongoing expansion of Manatt's land, environment and natural resources group.

Address

One Embarcadero Center 30th Floor, CA 94111 , San Francisco 94111 USA
T: (415) 291-7400
F: (415) 291-7474


Latham & Watkins LLP

Published: Apr. 2, 2018 | Announced: Apr. 2, 2018


Todd C. Carpenter joined Latham & Watkins LLP as partner in San Francisco.

Mr. Carpenter is a corporate partner in the Emerging Companies Practice of Latham & Watkins LLP, focusing on high-growth, private companies and venture investors in the technology and life sciences sectors.

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Latham & Watkins is a global law firm with more than 2,600 lawyers in its offices located in Asia, Europe, the Middle East and the United States, including: Beijing, Boston, Brussels, Century City, Chicago, Dubai, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Hong Kong, Houston, London, Los Angeles, Madrid, Milan, Moscow, Munich, New York, Orange County, Paris, Riyadh, Rome, San Diego, San Francisco, Seoul, Shanghai, Silicon Valley, Singapore, Tokyo and Washington, D.C. For more information on Latham & Watkins, please visit the website at www.lw.com.

Address

505 Montgomery Street, Suite 2000 , San Francisco 94111-6538 USA
T: (415) 391-0600


Joseph Saveri Law Firm Inc.

Published: Apr. 2, 2018 | Announced: Apr. 2, 2018


Steven N. Williams joined Joseph Saveri Law Firm Inc. as partner in Joseph Saveri Law Firm Inc..

Steven N. Williams practices in the fields of litigation, trial, and client counseling, with an emphasis on representation of civil plaintiffs in antitrust matters. He also brings experience in First Amendment defense, securities, environmental, and general business litigation. He has served in leadership positions in more than a dozen antitrust class cases throughout his 25-year career.

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San-Francisco based Joseph Saveri Law Firm, Inc. fights anticompetitive business practices and handles complex business litigation matters throughout the country. Its attorneys serve as lead and co-counsel on a variety of lawsuits involving price-fixing, illegal reverse-payment agreements, agreements regarding hiring and recruiting, and antitrust cases involving sports leagues and other industries. Since its founding in 2012, the firm has generated more than $1 billion in settlements and successful resolutions for its clients.

Address

601 California St, Suite 1000 , San Francisco 94108 United States
T: (415) 500-6800
F: (415) 395-9940


FisherBroyles LLP

Published: Mar. 29, 2018 | Announced: Mar. 29, 2018


Adam Ettinger joined FisherBroyles LLP as partner and co-chair of the fintech and blockchain practice group in Los Angeles.

Adam Ettinger focuses his practice on venture capital and angel financing, technology development, hardware manufacturing, channel relationships, licensing, and privacy for companies involved in many technologies including blockchain and digital currencies, social gaming, Internet advertising, mobile apps, ecommerce, SAAS, semiconductors, and networking. His clients have included AMD, Apple, BitGo, Brave, Comma.ai, DeviceScape, Fakespace, Get Satisfaction, Intel, Internet Devices (acquired by Alcatel), Lightning Labs, Magma Design, MasterCard, New Enterprise Associates, Network Solutions Inc., Nimble Collective, Orchestria (acquired by CA), S3 (acquired by HTC), Self Aware Games (acquired by Big Fish), Tivo, and Undertone Networks. He has represented investors in investments including Hootsuite, Houzz, The Social+Capital Partnership, and SpaceX.

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Value to our clients, all without sacrificing BigLaw quality. Visit our website at https://www.fisherbroyles.com to learn more about our firm's unique approach and how we can best meet your legal needs.


Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin LLP

Published: Mar. 27, 2018 | Announced: Mar. 27, 2018


Michael Alexander Sigall joined Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin LLP as attorney in West Los Angeles.

he law firm Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin LLP has added business and employment litigator Michael Sigall to its Los Angeles team.

Sigall has a breadth of experience handling all facets of litigation, but primarily concentrates on business and employment litigation matters.

Sigall explained that his main objective as a litigator is to be efficient without compromising the quality and integrity of his work, "I strive to offer my clients the best possible results as quickly as possible. I am eager to be there for my clients every step of the way."

Prior to joining Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin LLP, Sigall practiced at Collins Collins Muir and Stewart LLP, where he developed and refined his litigation skills in all areas of litigation including: general business, commercial litigation, labor and employment, real estate and professional liability. Sigall finds Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin LLP to be an ideal environment to grow as a litigator and provide clients with quick, creative legal solutions to business and employment litigation issues.

He explained, "I am thrilled to continue my practice at Wolf Rifkin due its stellar reputation in the legal community and the support that I receive from everyone on my team. The family environment here will foster my growth as a litigator for many years to come."

Sigall received his undergraduate degree from the University of Washington and his J.D. from Loyola Law School. He is based at the firm's West Los Angeles office.

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About WOLF, RIFKIN, SHAPIRO, SCHULMAN & RABKIN, LLP WOLF, RIFKIN, SHAPIRO, SCHULMAN & RABKIN, LLP, founded in 1977, has over 50 lawyers in Los Angeles, Las Vegas, and Reno, providing the finest possible legal services while efficiently managing costs through small firm economics and commitment. Clients include individuals and community associations as well as businesses ranging from fledgling firms to Fortune 500 companies. For more information, visit: WRSLawyers.com.

Address

11400 W Olympic Blvd, 9th Floor , Los Angeles 90064 United States
T: (310) 744-6672