Atlanta Press Releases

1. Maryland Paid Family Leave Will Soon Take Effect: Employer FAQs   Fisher & Philips, February 10, 2025
2. Alston & Bird Ranked a Top Counsel to Investment Banks in 2024   Alston & Bird, February 10, 2025
3. The Lawyer interviews Chairman Robert Hays about the expansion strategy of the firm to become a global elite player and the growth drive in London   King & Spalding, February 10, 2025
4. Alec Koch comments on U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi directing the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act unit to focus on cases with a nexus to cartels and transnational criminal organizations   King & Spalding, February 10, 2025
5. Eric Henry explains the impact of the FDA's recent communication freeze blocking participation in international standards development groups   King & Spalding, February 10, 2025
6. M&A and private equity partner James Connor joins the firm’s Corporate practice group in London   King & Spalding, February 10, 2025
7. Financial restructuring partners Eric Wise and Matt Kelsey join the firm’s Finance and Restructuring practice group in New York   King & Spalding, February 10, 2025
8. Zachary Davis comments on a lawmaker reintroducing a bill that would require companies operating in New York to disclose their carbon footprint, mirroring California's efforts to step up climate disclosure requirements at the state level   King & Spalding, February 10, 2025
9. Ogletree Deakins Recognized in Inaugural Chambers France Guide   Ogletree Deakins, February 10, 2025
10. A Whirlwind Start: Employers’ Recap of First 21 Days of the Trump Administration   Fisher & Philips, February 10, 2025
11. Tennessee Lawmakers Narrowly Pass School Voucher Program Bill: 5 Key Takeaways About the Education Freedom Act   Fisher & Philips, February 10, 2025
12. Tide May Be Turning in Businesses’ Favor After Key California Court Decisions in Website Tracking Cases   Fisher & Philips, February 10, 2025
13. King & Spalding Advises Phillips 66 on its $865 Million sale to ArcLight of a 25% interest in Gulf Coast Express Pipeline   King & Spalding, February 10, 2025

Boston Press Releases

1. Proskauer Releases Annual Private Credit Insights Report   Proskauer: Boston, February 10, 2025

California News

1. Willkie nabs Quinn Emanuel antitrust team - CDR Magazine   (Quinn Emanuel), February 11, 2025
2. Orrick Raids Rival For Venture Capital Legal Team in LA - Lawfuel   (Orrick), February 10, 2025

California Press Releases

1. Musk 'Fealty' Drives Delaware Exits as His Grip on Power Grows   Allen Matkins, February 10, 2025
2. Expanded HSR Reporting Requirements Now in Effect   Wilson Sonsini, February 10, 2025
3. Upcoming Reporting Obligations Under the EU Digital Services Act   Wilson Sonsini, February 10, 2025
4. Assessing the Impact of the Outbound Investment Security Program on Debt Transactions   Cooley, February 10, 2025
5. The Doctrine of Equivalence at the UPC   Cooley, February 10, 2025
6. Pillsbury M&A Team Awarded Canada M&A Deal of the Year for Spin Master Corp.’s $950 Million Acquisition of Melissa & Doug   Pillsbury Winthrop, February 10, 2025
7. Proskauer Releases Annual Private Credit Insights Report   Proskauer: Los Angeles, February 10, 2025

Chicago News

1. Dentons advises Regenerate on €50m investment in Spanish regenerative agriculture - Iberian Lawyer   (Dentons), February 11, 2025
2. Winston & Strawn Hires Aparna Sehgal as Real Estate Partner - Bloomberg Law   (Winston & Strawn), February 10, 2025
3. Winston & Strawn Grows London Office with Addition of Real Estate Finance Partner Aparna Sehgal - Business Wire   (Winston & Strawn), February 10, 2025
4. Sidley Adds White & Case Partner in Houston to Build Energy Work - Bloomberg Law   (Sidley Austin), February 10, 2025

Chicago Press Releases

1. Florida’s Fifth District Court of Appeal Examines Extent and Applicability of Fla. Stat. 627.7152 Governing Assignment of Benefits   Clausen Miller, February 11, 2025
2. The Insurer TV by Reuters Features Scott Seaman in a Discussion on the Future of ESG and the Impact of Trump Administration Policies on Insurers   Hinshaw & Culbertson, February 10, 2025
3. Hinshaw General Counsel Steve Puiszis Discusses How Artificial Intelligence Will Impact the Legal System in 2025   Hinshaw & Culbertson, February 10, 2025
4. Kirkland Advises KKR-Backed Kito Crosby on $2.7 Billion Sale to Columbus McKinnon   Kirkland & Ellis, February 10, 2025
5. Kirkland Represents Francisco Partners and TA Associates on Sale of Edifecs to Cotiviti   Kirkland & Ellis, February 10, 2025
6. Sidley Continues Houston Office Growth With Partner Steven Tredennick   Sidley Austin, February 10, 2025
7. Kirkland Advises Lexitas on Agreement to Sell Registered Agent Solutions Inc. to Wolters Kluwer   Kirkland & Ellis, February 10, 2025
8. Kirkland Advises Maesa on Sale of European and Middle Eastern Operations   Kirkland & Ellis, February 10, 2025
9. Baker McKenzie Scores Top Results in 2025 World Trademark Review 1000   Baker & McKenzie, February 10, 2025

New York News

1. Holland & Knight Adds Dianne Bourque as Health-Care Partner - Bloomberg Law   (Holland & Knight), February 11, 2025
2. Reed Smith hires ex-Clifford Chance restructuring lawyer in Paris - The Global Legal Post   (Clifford Chance), February 11, 2025
3. Willkie nabs Quinn Emanuel antitrust team - CDR Magazine   (Willkie Farr & Gallagher), February 10, 2025
4. Willkie bolsters German litigation practice with new hires - ICLG.com   (Willkie Farr & Gallagher), February 10, 2025
5. Holland & Knight Recruits Peter Hardy as Litigation Partner - Bloomberg Law   (Holland & Knight), February 10, 2025
6. Davis Polk Hires Show Big Law Optimism in London Market - Bloomberg Law   (Davis Polk), February 10, 2025
7. Clifford Chance Hires Isajiw as Commercial Litigation Partner - Bloomberg Law   (Clifford Chance), February 10, 2025
8. Simpson Thacher Adds Evan Hudson as Registered Funds Partner - Bloomberg Law   (Simpson Thacher), February 10, 2025
9. Sidley Adds White & Case Partner in Houston to Build Energy Work - Bloomberg Law   (White & Case), February 10, 2025

New York Press Releases

1. Clifford Chance advises Ki, Lloyd’s first fully digital and algorithmically powered syndicate, on becoming a standalone business   Clifford Chance, February 11, 2025
2. SEC Approves Eight Security-Based Swap Execution Facilities   Sullivan & Cromwell, February 10, 2025
3. Engineering Completes High Yield Bond Offering   Paul Weiss, February 10, 2025
4. Electric Last Mile Solutions Board Wins Dismissal of Delaware Federal Securities Action   Paul Weiss, February 10, 2025
5. Carnival Closes $2 Billion Notes Offering   Paul Weiss, February 10, 2025
6. White & Case advises banking consortium on Berlin Hyp’s €1.5 billion bonds issuance   White & Case, February 10, 2025
7. White & Case advises Asseco Poland on PLN 1 billion sale of treasury shares to Total Specific Solutions   White & Case, February 10, 2025
8. White & Case advises bank syndicate on Ipsos’ €400 million bond issuance   White & Case, February 10, 2025
9. White & Case advises underwriters on Diagnostyka’s PLN 1.7 billion Warsaw Stock Exchange IPO   White & Case, February 10, 2025
10. White & Case advises lenders on Amp's landmark merchant-financed battery storage project in Australia   White & Case, February 10, 2025
11. Proskauer Releases Annual Private Credit Insights Report   Proskauer: New York, February 10, 2025
12. SEC Extends Compliance Date for Short Sale Reporting Rule to 2026   Proskauer: New York, February 10, 2025
13. Skadden Adds Experienced Tax Partner Loren Ponds in Washington, DC   Skadden Arps, February 10, 2025
14. Clifford Chance hires US commercial and securities litigation partner Peter Isajiw in New York   Clifford Chance, February 10, 2025
15. Clifford Chance advises Masdar and China Resources Power on merger of the Sheringham Shoal and Dudgeon Extension Offshore Wind Projects   Clifford Chance, February 10, 2025
16. Clifford Chance advises lenders on €2 billion revolving credit facility for Infineon   Clifford Chance, February 10, 2025
17. Weil Advises H.I.G. Capital in its Take-Private Acquisition of Converge Technology Solutions   Weil Gotshal, February 10, 2025
18. Weil Advises TE Connectivity on €750 Million Senior Notes Offering   Weil Gotshal, February 10, 2025

Philadelphia Press Releases

1. Psilocybin, Ketamine and Mescaline - The New Frontier of Mental Health, Performance Enhancing Drugs and the Resulting Workplace Implications   Duane Morris: Events, February 10, 2025
2. Proactive Employer Strategies: Preparing for ICE Raids in the Workplace   Duane Morris: Events, February 10, 2025
3. Jacqueline Combs Joins the Networth and Chill Podcast   Blank Rome, February 10, 2025

Texas Press Releases

1. When the Government Comes to Visit: Preparing for an Audit or Workplace Raid   Jackson Walker, February 10, 2025
2. Honoring Black History Month with Ryan Watkins   Jackson Walker, February 10, 2025
3. Inside the New Plan to Seize Russia’s Shadow Fleet   Holland & Knight (former Thompson & Knight), February 10, 2025
4. Trump to Review Outbound Regime, Export Controls, ICTS Rules, More   Holland & Knight (former Thompson & Knight), February 10, 2025
5. Jackson Walker Advises Novaria Group on Acquisition of Bandy Manufacturing   Jackson Walker, February 10, 2025
6. Holland & Knight Strengthens Healthcare & Life Sciences Industry Group with Addition of Dianne Bourque in Boston   Holland & Knight (former Thompson & Knight), February 10, 2025
7. Holland & Knight Strengthens Litigation Practice with Addition of Peter Hardy in Philadelphia   Holland & Knight (former Thompson & Knight), February 10, 2025
8. Former Federal Prosecutor Joins Baker Botts in San Francisco   Baker Botts, February 10, 2025
9. Baker Botts Welcomes Derivatives and Commodities and Emerging Markets Capital Markets and Sovereign Finance Expert Evan Koster   Baker Botts, February 10, 2025

Washington DC News

1. Hogan Lovells recruits Singapore partner for regulatory, IP practice - FinanceAsia   (Hogan Lovells), February 11, 2025

Washington DC Press Releases

1. Law360 Names Williams & Connolly Among 2024 “Media & Entertainment” Groups of the Year   Williams & Connolly, February 10, 2025
2. Deneen Howell Named Lawdragon Legend   Williams & Connolly, February 10, 2025
3. SEC Extends Compliance Date for Short Sale Reporting Rule to 2026   Proskauer: Washington, February 10, 2025
4. Squire Patton Boggs Clients Speyer & Grund and Hygreen Win Important Decision in Vinegar Spray Case Before the German Federal Court of Justice   Squire Patton Boggs, February 10, 2025

Eastern US News

1. Reed Smith Strengthens Transportation Industry Group with Finance Partner in Washington D.C. - Aviation Pros   (Reed Smith), February 10, 2025
2. Greenberg Traurig Adds Drew Slone as Public Finance Shareholder - Bloomberg Law   (Greenberg Traurig), February 10, 2025

Eastern US Press Releases

1. Nelson Mullins Boosts Texas Growth, Brings in Distinguished Corporate Energy...   Nelson Mullins, February 10, 2025
2. Gold Dome Report - Legislative Day 14   Nelson Mullins, February 10, 2025
3. SupplyChainBrain Interviews Ashley Craig on the Trump Trade Agenda   Venable, February 10, 2025
4. Inside the New Plan to Seize Russia’s Shadow Fleet   Holland & Knight, February 10, 2025
5. Trump to Review Outbound Regime, Export Controls, ICTS Rules, More   Holland & Knight, February 10, 2025
6. Gibbons Business & Commercial Litigation Group Welcomes Michael E. Hamburger   Gibbons, February 10, 2025
7. Reed Smith strengthens Transportation Industry Group with finance partner in Washington D.C.   Reed Smith, February 10, 2025
8. Holland & Knight Strengthens Healthcare & Life Sciences Industry Group with Addition of Dianne Bourque in Boston   Holland & Knight, February 10, 2025
9. Holland & Knight Strengthens Litigation Practice with Addition of Peter Hardy in Philadelphia   Holland & Knight, February 10, 2025

Central US Press Releases

1. Jones Day welcomes Joseph Herbster to Energy Practice, Houston Office   Jones Day, February 10, 2025
2. Law360: Husch Blackwell Adds Corporate Trio In Phoenix, Austin (log-in required)   Husch Blackwell Sanders, February 10, 2025
3. 'American Banker': Fifth Circuit halts CFPB small-business data rule — again (log-in required)   Husch Blackwell Sanders, February 10, 2025
4. Bloomberg Law: Husch Blackwell Grows Corporate Team With Insurance Partner Trio (log-in required)   Husch Blackwell Sanders, February 10, 2025
5. Week Three in Trade – First 100 Days of the New Administration   Husch Blackwell Sanders, February 10, 2025
6. 10 February 2025 Labor & Employment Law Perspectives It’s That Time of Year Again: Using OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application to Submit OSHA Forms 300, 300A, and 301 Pursuant to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) electronic reporting regulation, covered employers must submit their OSHA injury and illness records (OSHA Forms 300, 300A, and 301) using OSHA’s electronic Injury Tracking Application by March 2, 2025.   Foley & Lardner, February 10, 2025
7. 10 February 2025 Labor & Employment Law Perspectives Trump Administration Provides Some Guidance on DEI Programs Following up on the Trump Administration’s series of executive orders and statements regarding diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEI or DEIA) programs, on February 5, 2025, both the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and the United States Attorney General Office issued memoranda reflecting additional guidance as to what may constitute an “illegal” DEI or DEIA program and directing enforcement action.   Foley & Lardner, February 10, 2025
8. 10 February 2025 Foley Viewpoints New Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Acting Director Expands Freeze to All CFPB Activities; CFPB Office Closes On Friday, February 7, 2025, President Trump named newly confirmed director of the Office of Management and Budget, Russell Vought, as acting director of the CFPB.   Foley & Lardner, February 10, 2025
9. Chatham Offers Insight into Shifting Immigration Enforcement Policies on Arizona Horizon   Stinson Leonard Street, February 10, 2025
10. Nanette Turner Kalcik Selected for Wichita Business Journal's Career Women Program   Stinson Leonard Street, February 10, 2025
11. What Companies and Higher Education Institutions Need to Know Regarding DOJ’s New Memoranda to Enforce the Administration’s Directive to “End Illegal DEI” Practices and for the “Total Elimination of Cartels and Transnational Criminal Organizations”   Dorsey & Whitney, February 10, 2025
12. A Federal Contractor’s Preliminary Playbook for Avoiding False Claims Under President Trump’s DEI Executive Order   Dorsey & Whitney, February 10, 2025
13. You Must Mediate – A Pathway to Resolve Conflict Without Trial or an Obstruction to Parties’ Rights of Access to the Courts?   Dorsey & Whitney, February 10, 2025
14. New Final Rules for Telemedicine Prescribing: Extending Telemedicine Flexibilities and What Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Treatment Providers Need to Know   Benesch, February 10, 2025
15. 26 February 2025 Events 2025 In-House Connect Supply Chain & Trade Law CLE Summit With the new Trump administration taking office, significant policy shifts are on the horizon, particularly for the manufacturing sector. Join Foley & Lardner LLP and In-House Connect on February 26 for a half-day webinar full of insights regarding policy shifts, supply chain, tariffs, international trade laws, and more.   Foley & Lardner, February 10, 2025
16. Faegre Drinker Advises Carlson Capital Management in its Transaction with Sequoia Financial   Faegre Drinker, February 10, 2025
17. Faegre Drinker Team Represents SPS Commerce in its Acquisition of Carbon6 Technologies   Faegre Drinker, February 10, 2025
18. Squire Patton Boggs Clients Speyer & Grund and Hygreen Win Important Decision in Vinegar Spray Case Before the German Federal Court of Justice   Squire Patton Boggs, February 10, 2025
19. Joseph Featured in ABA Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section Newsletter   Adams and Reese, February 10, 2025
20. Barnes & Thornburg Racial and Social Justice Foundation Awards $50,000 Grant to The Boyce L. Ansley School   Barnes & Thornburg, February 10, 2025
21. Husch Blackwell Expands Corporate Team with Addition of Three Partners   Husch Blackwell Sanders, February 10, 2025
22. Husch Blackwell Earns Appellate Win for Ventria Bioscience at the Federal Circuit   Husch Blackwell Sanders, February 10, 2025
23. Proposed State Privacy Law Update: February 10, 2025   Husch Blackwell Sanders, February 10, 2025
24. Law360: Fed. Circ. Backs Ventria Cell Culture Patent Win At ITC (log-in required)   Husch Blackwell Sanders, February 10, 2025
25. Law360 Pulse: Founders Of 'AI Judge' Arbitrus On Arbitration Tech's Promise (log-in required)   Husch Blackwell Sanders, February 10, 2025
26. Sanjukta Tole recently co-authored the reissue for LexisNexis Canada titled “Halsbury's Laws of Canada – Trademarks, Passing Off and Unfair Competition (2025 Reissue).”   Dickinson Wright, February 10, 2025
27. Dickinson Wright Announces 2025 Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Fellows and Pathfinders   Dickinson Wright, February 10, 2025