In New York:
Arnold & Porter added white-collar partner Eric Snyder from McGuireWoods … Construction partner Michael Contos joined Tarter Krinsky & Drogin from Wilk Auslander … Paul Weiss added commercial litigation partner Adam Hoeflich from Bartlit Beck … Venture capital partners Mike Flynn and Saarah Woodby moved to Pillsbury from McDermott … Tam Ho moved to Simpson Thacher’s data center team as a partner from Kirkland … Susan Duarte moved to Womble Bond Dickinson’s corporate and securities practice as partner from Marashlian & Donahue … Igor Kleyman returned to Cleary Gottlieb as partner in its digital assets group from Amazon where he was head of responsible AI governance … Restructuring and finance partner Joshua Feltman joined Kirkland from Wachtell … DLA Piper added structured finance partner Robert Fettman from Debevoise & Plimpton … Family law partner Valerie Tocci joined Fox Rothschild from Alter Wolff Foley & Stutman.
In D.C.:
Government contracts partner Cara Wulf moved to Nixon Peabody from McCarter & English … Antitrust partner Kathryn Mims joined A&O Shearman from White & Case … Squire Patton Boggs added Jennifer Goedke, former chief of staff for Rep. George Whitesides, to its public policy practice … Congressional and regulatory investigations partner Ashley Joyner Chavous moved to Holland & Knight from Covington & Burling … Chelsea Pullen moved to Simpson Thacher’s data center team as a partner from Greenberg Traurig … Investigations and compliance partner Shelita Stewart moved to Steptoe from Hogan Lovells.
In San Francisco:
Nicole Lopez, former global director of youth safety policy at Meta, moved to Orrick … McGuireWoods added tax and fund formation partner Andrew Chan from Kirkland … Finance partner Katie Taylor moved to Simpson Thacher from Kirkland.
In Boston:
McDermott added health and life sciences partner Kyle Faget from Foley & Lardner … Healthcare and life sciences transactional partner Julie-Anne Lutfi moved to Troutman Pepper from Foley & Lardner … Eckert Seamans added corporate partner Eric Asquith from Rath Young Pignatelli.
In Chicago:
Music industry partner Rory Wellever joined Akin from Kirkland … McDermott added health and life sciences partner Monica Chmielewski from Foley & Lardner … Foley & Lardner hired transactions partner Ashley Sinclair from Kirkland … Associations and nonprofits partner Kathryn Cobb moved to Barnes & Thornburg from Ice Miller.
In Houston:
Energy, power and natural resources partner Sudan Maccio moved to Haynes Boone from PetroTal Corp where he was chief legal counsel … Nelson Mullins added litigation and regulatory partner Keith Russell from BakerHostetler.
In Seattle:
Holland & Knight added tax-exempt organizations and philanthropy partner Alexandra Mitchell from KPMG … Corporate partner Nicholas Harper-Smith joined Stoel Rives from Helsell Fetterman.
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