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Rising Star: WilmerHale's Caroline Dotolo
WilmerHale partner Caroline Dotolo has guided life science research firms and others through major capital offerings, including as lead partner for a $350 million private investment in public equity offering for pharmaceutical developer Arvinas in 2023, earning her a top spot as one of the capital markets attorneys under 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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Rising Star: Barnes & Thornburg's Erin Pauley
Erin Pauley of Barnes & Thornburg LLP has represented clients such as pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers and national food and drug retailers against personal injury and product liability cases throughout the country, earning her a spot among the product liability practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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Rising Star: Blank Rome's Robyn N. Burrows
Blank Rome LLP's Robyn Burrows helped undo a U.S. Government Accountability Office ruling on a personnel dispute that cost KPMG a contract and convinced the U.S. Department of Energy to allow millions of dollars of costs for a Hanford Site contractor, earning her a spot among the government contracts law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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Rising Star: Weil's Brian Parness
Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP partner Brian Parness has earned the trust of private equity firms that required advice on huge transactions — as shown by TPG Inc.'s acquisition of Angelo Gordon, as well as TPG's own initial public offering — landing him a spot among private equity attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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Gibson Dunn Picks Up Weil Litigator In Dallas
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP announced Monday that it has bolstered its litigation and trials practice groups with a partner in Dallas who joined from Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP.
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Ex-BCLP Real Estate Partner Rejoins Arnold & Porter In NY
Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP said Monday that an attorney with deep expertise in commercial real estate deals has rejoined the firm in New York after a stint with Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP.
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How 3 Law Firm Leaders Manage Multiple Generations
Law firm leaders today are faced with an unprecedented challenge and opportunity: managing anywhere from four to five generations of lawyers together in a single workplace.
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Goodwin Hires Former Ironclad, Google Exec As COO In Calif.
Goodwin Procter LLP has hired contract software giant Ironclad Inc.'s chief community officer as its Silicon Valley-based chief operating officer, the firm said Monday.
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A Look At Cooley's Generative AI Chatbot For Startups
International law firm Cooley LLP recently launched a generative artificial intelligence chatbot called Cooley GObot to make it easier for startups to access online resources provided by the firm about building a company.
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Not Enough Data To Find Jury Racial Disparity, 2nd Circ. Says
The Second Circuit declined to find that the Southern District of New York's jury selection procedures cause underrepresentation of minorities, but welcomed "a future challenge with greater proof" against the district's voter registration-based system.
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Littler Announces 2 New Leaders for Mentor, Diversity Groups
Employment law firm Littler Mendelson PC has announced that a pair of experienced shareholders have been named leaders of its associate mentorship program and one of its diverse affinity groups.
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Womble Bond Adds Energy Atty From Polsinelli In Denver
Womble Bond Dickinson continues its growth in Colorado with the addition of an experienced energy attorney from Polsinelli PC.
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Barnes & Thornburg Expands Its Office Space In Chicago
Barnes & Thornburg LLP, whose largest office is in Indianapolis, has announced an expansion of its downtown Chicago office at One North Wacker.
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Croke Fairchild Adds Ex-Chicago Transactions Lead
Chicago-based Croke Fairchild Duarte & Beres LLC announced Friday the hiring of a general counsel at venture firm Anzu Partners who was a former head transaction attorney for the corporate department of the city of Chicago.
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Law360's Legal Lions Of The Week
Kellogg Hansen Todd Figel & Frederick PLLC leads this week's edition of Law360 Legal Lions, after the Fourth Circuit revived Florida-based NTE Energy Services' anticompetitive lawsuit accusing Duke Energy of squeezing it out of the market in North Carolina.
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Cyber Litigation Pro Joins Pierson Ferdinand In Ohio
A cyber litigation specialist has moved from leading his own practice for over a decade to the rapidly expanding Pierson Ferdinand LLP in Ohio, the firm said Thursday.
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Recruiters Predict Domino Effect After Milbank Midyear Bonus
As Milbank LLP becomes the latest law firm to award midyear bonuses, legal recruiters anticipate a ripple effect, with other major firms expected to follow suit in announcing similar bonus payments for their attorneys.
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Rising Star: Faegre Drinker's Michelle Francois
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP's Michelle Francois helped an environmental remediation services company successfully protest an $80 million contract and persuaded the U.S. Small Business Administration to offer a company relief from a loan repayment plan that would have decimated its operations, earning her a spot among the government contracts law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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Rising Star: Seeger Weiss' Caleb Seeley
Caleb Seeley of Seeger Weiss LLP has advocated for plaintiffs facing the often life-altering effects of lapses in products used by millions of consumers, including in what is thought to be the largest mass tort in American history, earning him a spot among the product liability law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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Rising Star: Latham's Liliana Paparelli Ranger
Liliana Paparelli Ranger of Latham & Watkins LLP frequently handles high-profile matters such as representing Skydance Media in a recently announced merger with Paramount Global, earning her a spot among the media and entertainment practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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Rising Star: Sullivan & Cromwell's Rich Le Page
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP's Rich Le Page has advised high-profile clients such as Major League Baseball, brewing giant AB InBev, Swiss bank UBS and the Atlanta Hawks ownership group in a variety of complex deals and corporate matters, earning him a spot among the sports and betting practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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Rising Star: Morrison Foerster's Ryan Adams
Ryan Adams of Morrison Foerster uses expertise gained during his time at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to deliver "impossible results" for major companies on SEC issues, earning him a spot among compliance law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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Rising Star: Paul Hastings' Nicole Lueddeke
Nicole Lueddeke of Paul Hastings LLP represented a multibillion-dollar Japanese medical device company in a U.S. Department of Justice investigation involving alleged Foreign Corrupt Practices Act violations in one of the firm's largest white collar defense cases, earning her a spot among the white collar law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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Rising Star: Covington's Nikhil Gore
Nikhil Gore of Covington & Burling LLP has fought for Ukraine, its military and its businesses throughout Russia's war and shut down a startup's purportedly insincere "David and Goliath" suit against an international air carrier in Singapore, earning him a spot among the international arbitration attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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Rising Star: Wilson Sonsini's Lang Liu
Lang Liu of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati PC has helped steer companies like DoorDash Inc. and Lyft Inc. to successful initial public offerings in the face of uncertain markets, earning her a spot among the capital market attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.