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Columbus, Ohio-based Edward Braum and Chicago-based Laurie Miller were named deputy managing partners of the firm following Christie's promotion to the chief position at the start of January, Ice Miller said last week. The firm added that Braum's focus will be on growth, expansion, innovation, lateral recruiting and market opportunities, while Miller will primarily handle operations and business efficiency. Read more.
APIA Scholars is pleased to announce the appointment of Michelle Rhee and Joel Kuwahara to its Board of Directors, further strengthening the organization's leadership with deep expertise spanning law, finance, media, and creative innovation. "We are honored to welcome Michelle and Joel to the APIA Scholars Board of Directors," said Dr. Noël Harmon, President and […]
Hong Kong Belongs to Hongkongers is a powerful, clear-eyed examination of one of the most contested cities of the twenty-first century, and a defense of complexity in an era of slogans. Written by Adam Clermont, an American who chose Hong Kong as his home, the book explores how the city’s identity has been repeatedly misunderstood, […]
Goodwin today announced that former Massachusetts Appeals Court Justice John Englander has joined the firm as Of Counsel in its Appellate and Supreme Court Litigation practice, further strengthening the firm’s appellate and litigation capabilities. "John's return to Goodwin significantly strengthens our appellate practice," said Kevin Martin, Co-Chair of Goodwin's Appellate and Supreme Court Litigation Practice. Read more.
Fish & Richardson has elevated 18 new principals, effective January 1, 2026. This accomplished group exemplifies the firm’s longstanding commitment to developing leaders who combine legal excellence with deep technical expertise. This year’s principal class includes attorneys who launched their careers at Fish as summer associates, as well as practitioners who bring experience from research […]
Nutter is pleased to announce the election of three talented attorneys to partner. Effective on January 1, 2026, Kathleen R. Henry and Elizabeth S. Myers will be elevated to partner in its Corporate Department and John C. Leddy to partner in its Litigation Department. Read more.
Asked about his job's hardest part, Circuit Judge Lawrence Mirman recalled a 2005 conversation with then Martin County Judge David Harper. Mirman remembered querying Harper, who was smoking a cigarette on a break, about his opinion on a challenging family case Mirman was working. "Anyone who thinks being a judge is easy, has never done […]
Pharmaceutical investment firm Royalty Pharma will soon have a new executive vice president and chief legal officer, as George Lloyd has decided to retire from that role effective Dec. 31, according to a recent U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing. Arthur McGivern, 50, the New York City-based company's current executive vice president and general counsel, will assume Lloyd's responsibilities Jan. […]