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Law Firm News and Press
Tuesday, January 6, 2026 - Volume 21 No. 1305
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General
- Quinn Emanuel Partners Join Rare Club With $9 Million Payout (1) - Bloomberg Law News (Quinn Emanuel), January 6, 2026
- Quinn Emanuel Fights Patent Contempt Ruling at Federal Circuit - Bloomberg Law News (Quinn Emanuel), January 6, 2026
- Atlanta lawyer stripped of cases, fined for sloppy work - AJC.com (McGuireWoods), January 5, 2026
Law Firm Mergers and New Offices
- Hogan Lovells and Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft to combine - Leaders League (Cadwalader Wickersham; Hogan Lovells), January 6, 2026
- Simpson Thacher Expands in Bay Area With San Francisco Office - Bloomberg Law News (Simpson Thacher), January 5, 2026
Big Deals
- SAM, Sidley, Trilegal, W&C act on Brookfield REIT's $390 mln QIP - | Asian Legal Business (Sidley Austin), January 6, 2026
Attorney Moves
- Derivatives lawyer Colin Rice joins Jones Day in Singapore Jones Day, January 5, 2026
- Veteran family law attorney Susan Grosh joins McNees Lancaster team McNees Wallace, January 5, 2026
- Cyril Valentin joins White & Case as a partner in Paris White & Case, January 5, 2026
- Ian Bevan joins White & Case as a partner in Abu Dhabi White & Case, January 5, 2026
- Sean Tonolli Returns to Cahill as Litigation Partner Cahill Gordon, January 5, 2026
- Davis Polk welcomes national security partner Benjamin G. Joseloff in New York Davis Polk, January 5, 2026
- Blank Rome Adds Leading Intellectual Property & Technology Partners in South Florida - citybiz (Blank Rome), January 6, 2026
- Blank Rome Goes to West Palm Beach, Florida With Tech and IP Duo - Bloomberg Law News (Blank Rome), January 6, 2026
- White & Case Adds Global Capital Markets Partner in New York - Bloomberg Law News (White & Case), January 5, 2026
- White & Case Taps Cyril Valentin as Global Tax Partner in Paris - news.bloombergtax.com (White & Case), January 5, 2026
- Davis Polk Welcomes National Security Partner Benjamin G. Joseloff in New York - Bluefield Daily Telegraph (Davis Polk), January 5, 2026
- Ex-Trump lawyer Mukasey joins law firm Seyfarth Shaw - Reuters (Seyfarth Shaw), January 5, 2026
- Trump, Bankman-Fried defense lawyer Marc Mukasey joins Seyfarth Shaw - amNewYork (Seyfarth Shaw), January 5, 2026
- Paul Hastings adds life sciences regulatory partner duo from Hogan Lovells in Washington DC - The Global Legal Post (Hogan Lovells; Paul Hastings), January 5, 2026
- HFW snaps up Hogan Lovells aerospace lawyer - CDR News (Hogan Lovells), January 5, 2026
- Holland & Knight Adds Environmental Partner in San Francisco - Bloomberg Law News (Holland & Knight), January 5, 2026
- Gibson Dunn Adds Corporate Tax Attorney as Partner in Palo Alto - news.bloombergtax.com (Gibson Dunn & Crutcher), January 5, 2026
- Davis Polk Welcomes National Security Partner Benjamin G. Joseloff in New York - The AI Journal (Davis Polk), January 5, 2026
- Vinson & Elkins Hires Prominent San Francisco IP Litigator - Bloomberg Law News (Vinson & Elkins), January 5, 2026
- Trump Organization, SBF Lawyer Mukasey to Join Seyfarth Law Firm - Bloomberg.com (Seyfarth Shaw), January 5, 2026
General Counsel Moves
- PCAOB appoints Matt Goldin as acting general counsel - theaccountant-online.com (General Counsel), January 5, 2026
- LDF Names Laura Kadetsky Chief Operations Officer & General Counsel - Legal Defense Fund (General Counsel), January 5, 2026
- Kristen Irgens named general counsel and chief administrative officer of Irgens - The Daily Reporter (General Counsel), January 5, 2026
- Yolanda Brown Named General Counsel of Sammons Enterprises - citybiz (General Counsel), January 5, 2026
- SPX Technologies Announces Appointment of Daniel Whitman as Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary - GlobeNewswire (General Counsel), January 5, 2026
- Hyperion Defi, Inc. Appoints Robert Rubenstein as General Counsel, Effective January 6, 2026 - marketscreener.com (General Counsel), January 5, 2026
Technology
- ContractPodAi rebrands as Leah - Legal IT Insider January 5, 2026
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AmLaw Daily (Law.com)
- Will 2026 Be The Bumper Year Everybody Has Been Waiting For? Law.com: Law Firm Management, January 6, 2026
- The Law Firms Benefiting the Most From the AI Boom Law.com: Law Firm Client Relationships, January 6, 2026
- Second Hundred Firm Offit Kurman Opens First Florida Office in Fort Lauderdale Image Law.com: Law Firm Marketing and Business Development, January 5, 2026
- Freeman Mathis & Gary Emphasizes California Offices in 2026 Promotions Image Law.com: Law Firm Marketing and Business Development, January 5, 2026
- Womble Bond Elects First Partners Since Merger, Freeman Mathis & Gary Emphasizes California Offices in 2026 Classes Image Law.com: Law Firm Marketing and Business Development, January 5, 2026
- Mayer Brown Singapore Partner Trio Breaks Away and Withers Replenishes Tokyo in Latest Asia Moves Law.com: Law Firm Management, January 5, 2026
- Litigation Leaders: Michael Holmes of Vinson & Elkins on Capitalizing on Firm Strengths and Identifying Weaknesses Law.com: Law Firm Management, January 5, 2026
Legal Week
- The Law Firms Benefiting the Most From the AI Boom Image January 6, 2026
- Quinn Emanuel Enlists Milbank London Partner Image January 6, 2026
- Latham & Watkins Lands Senior A&O Shearman Partner Trio in London Image January 6, 2026
- Four Heavy Hitting American Firms Act on SoftBank’s $4B Acquisition of DigitalBridge Image January 6, 2026
- Time to Upgrade the Rule Book: The Case for Recognising Ecocide in International Law Image January 5, 2026
- Mayer Brown Singapore Partner Trio Breaks Away and Withers Replenishes Tokyo in Latest Asia Moves Image January 5, 2026
- HFW Takes Orrick's Geneva Arbitration Leader in International Expansion Drive Image January 5, 2026
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Atlanta Press Releases
- 2026 Will Be the Year of the “Authorized Agent” – How You Can Stay Ahead of the Latest Consumer Privacy Trend Fisher & Philips, January 5, 2026
- FP’s Top 2026 Predictions for Artificial Intelligence Fisher & Philips, January 5, 2026
- India’s New Labor Codes Extend Social Security Coverage to Gig Workers: Key Employer Takeaways Fisher & Philips, January 5, 2026
- Sheila Abron Recognized in South Carolina 500 Power List Fisher & Philips, January 5, 2026
- The “Ghost Network” Problem: The Key Questions Employers Can Ask to Avoid Little-Known Benefits Risk Fisher & Philips, January 5, 2026
- The Top 7 AI-Generated Retail Scams You Need to Worry About in 2026 Fisher & Philips, January 5, 2026
Boston Press Releases
- Nutter Represents Charles Hudson Technology Solutions in Its Acquisition by Nagarro Nutter McClennen, January 5, 2026
- Nutter Elects Three New Partners Nutter McClennen, January 5, 2026
California News
- Quinn Emanuel Partners Join Rare Club With $9 Million Payout (1) - Bloomberg Law News (Quinn Emanuel), January 6, 2026
- Quinn Emanuel Fights Patent Contempt Ruling at Federal Circuit - Bloomberg Law News (Quinn Emanuel), January 6, 2026
- Paul Hastings adds life sciences regulatory partner duo from Hogan Lovells in Washington DC - The Global Legal Post (Paul Hastings), January 5, 2026
- Gibson Dunn Adds Corporate Tax Attorney as Partner in Palo Alto - news.bloombergtax.com (Gibson Dunn & Crutcher), January 5, 2026
California Press Releases
- Paul Hastings Further Strengthens Global Tax and M&A Platforms with Elite Tax Partner in New York Paul Hastings, January 6, 2026
- Paul Hastings Advises HEN Technologies on $20 Million Series A Financing Round Paul Hastings, January 5, 2026
- Loeb Recognized by Lawyers for Children and Rehabilitation Through the Arts for Pro Bono Advocacy Loeb & Loeb: Press Releases, January 5, 2026
- Peter Fischer and Max Rawn Named as Top 15 Corporate Attorneys by Allen Matkins, January 5, 2026
- FCC Restricts Authorization of Foreign-Made Drones and Critical Components Wilson Sonsini, January 5, 2026
- Office of Space Commerce Seeks Comment on Proposed Framework for Novel Mission Authorizations Cooley, January 5, 2026
- 2026 Year in Preview: Global Minors’ Privacy and Online Safety Predictions Wilson Sonsini, January 5, 2026
Chicago News
- SAM, Sidley, Trilegal, W&C act on Brookfield REIT's $390 mln QIP - | Asian Legal Business (Sidley Austin), January 6, 2026
- Ex-Trump lawyer Mukasey joins law firm Seyfarth Shaw - Reuters (Seyfarth Shaw), January 5, 2026
- Trump, Bankman-Fried defense lawyer Marc Mukasey joins Seyfarth Shaw - amNewYork (Seyfarth Shaw), January 5, 2026
- Trump Organization, SBF Lawyer Mukasey to Join Seyfarth Law Firm - Bloomberg.com (Seyfarth Shaw), January 5, 2026
Chicago Press Releases
- Planning for 2026: Trusts and Estates Tax Updates Seyfarth Shaw, January 6, 2026
- Seyfarth Makes Major Move to Expand National Trial Capabilities with Addition of Marc Mukasey and Team Seyfarth Shaw, January 6, 2026
- Kirkland Advises Apax Funds on Strategic Investment in iD Fresh Food Kirkland & Ellis, January 5, 2026
- Partner Steven Serajeddini Named an “Outstanding Restructuring Lawyer” by Kirkland & Ellis, January 5, 2026
- Bartlit Beck Announces Elevation of Five New Partners Bartlit Beck, January 5, 2026
- Private Fund Manager U.S. SEC / CFTC Compliance: 2026 Key Dates Kirkland & Ellis, January 5, 2026
- Kirkland Advises Arlington Capital Partners-Backed Stellant Systems on Sale to TransDigm Group for $960 Million Kirkland & Ellis, January 5, 2026
New York News
- Hogan Lovells and Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft to combine - Leaders League (Cadwalader Wickersham), January 6, 2026
- White & Case Adds Global Capital Markets Partner in New York - Bloomberg Law News (White & Case), January 5, 2026
- White & Case Taps Cyril Valentin as Global Tax Partner in Paris - news.bloombergtax.com (White & Case), January 5, 2026
- Davis Polk Welcomes National Security Partner Benjamin G. Joseloff in New York - Bluefield Daily Telegraph (Davis Polk), January 5, 2026
- Simpson Thacher Expands in Bay Area With San Francisco Office - Bloomberg Law News (Simpson Thacher), January 5, 2026
- Holland & Knight Adds Environmental Partner in San Francisco - Bloomberg Law News (Holland & Knight), January 5, 2026
- Davis Polk Welcomes National Security Partner Benjamin G. Joseloff in New York - The AI Journal (Davis Polk), January 5, 2026
New York Press Releases
- Mario Verdolini discusses with Law360 the top federal tax cases to watch in 2026 Davis Polk, January 5, 2026
- Vinson & Elkins Advises L3Harris on $845 Million Sale of Space Propulsion and Power Systems Business to AE Industrial Partners Vinson & Elkins, January 5, 2026
- Litigation Leaders: Michael Holmes of Vinson & Elkins on Capitalizing on Firm Strengths and Identifying Weaknesses Vinson & Elkins, January 5, 2026
- Matt Barr and Sunny Singh Named 2025 Outstanding Restructuring Lawyers by Turnarounds & Workouts Weil Gotshal, January 5, 2026
- Veteran family law attorney Susan Grosh joins McNees Lancaster team McNees Wallace, January 5, 2026
- Capital markets attorneys eye 2026 revival as backlog builds White & Case, January 5, 2026
- Transactional trends to watch in the energy industry in 2026 White & Case, January 5, 2026
- The topics appellate attorneys are tracking most closely in 2026 White & Case, January 5, 2026
- Cyril Valentin joins White & Case as a partner in Paris White & Case, January 5, 2026
- Ian Bevan joins White & Case as a partner in Abu Dhabi White & Case, January 5, 2026
- Sean Tonolli Returns to Cahill as Litigation Partner Cahill Gordon, January 5, 2026
- Cahill Announces Election of Five New Partners and Two New Counsel Cahill Gordon, January 5, 2026
- David Kennedy named among 2026 “New Faces of Finance” by Private Funds CFO Davis Polk, January 5, 2026
- Margaret Tahyar and Dan Stipano discuss bank regulation in 2026 with Law360 Davis Polk, January 5, 2026
- Gabe Rosenberg discusses crypto market structure legislation with Law360 Davis Polk, January 5, 2026
- Davis Polk welcomes national security partner Benjamin G. Joseloff in New York Davis Polk, January 5, 2026
- Variety Names Rob Freeman to 2025 Dealmakers Impact Report Proskauer Rose, January 5, 2026
- Clifford Chance advises a syndicate of lenders on the £364 million debt refinancing of Newcastle International Airport Clifford Chance, January 5, 2026
- Clifford Chance advises flatexDEGIRO AG and flatexDEGIRO Bank AG on change of legal form to European companies (SEs) Clifford Chance, January 5, 2026
- Four Weil Partners Named to Variety’s Dealmakers 2025 List Weil Gotshal, January 5, 2026
- Weil Advises Goldman Sachs in $1.475B Financing for Tortuga Resorts’ Acquisition of Playa Resorts Holding Weil Gotshal, January 5, 2026
- White & Case advises Glenfarne Group on US$1.04 billion financing for acquisition of energy projects in Chile White & Case, January 5, 2026
- Rubina Ali joins White & Case as a partner in New York White & Case, January 5, 2026
- White & Case advises BasePoint Capital on acquisition of International Personal Finance White & Case, January 5, 2026
Philadelphia News
- Blank Rome Adds Leading Intellectual Property & Technology Partners in South Florida - citybiz (Blank Rome), January 6, 2026
- Blank Rome Goes to West Palm Beach, Florida With Tech and IP Duo - Bloomberg Law News (Blank Rome), January 6, 2026
Philadelphia Press Releases
- State and Local Tax Policy to Watch in 2026 Blank Rome, January 5, 2026
- Blank Rome Welcomes Leading Intellectual Property & Technology Partners in South Florida Blank Rome, January 5, 2026
Texas News
- Vinson & Elkins Hires Prominent San Francisco IP Litigator - Bloomberg Law News (Vinson & Elkins), January 5, 2026
Texas Press Releases
- Florida Cases to Watch in 2026 Holland & Knight (former Thompson & Knight), January 5, 2026
- Holland & Knight Announces 50 New Partners Holland & Knight (former Thompson & Knight), January 5, 2026
- Holland & Knight Expands West Coast Land Use and Environmental Group with Addition of Tara Sullivan in San Francisco Holland & Knight (former Thompson & Knight), January 5, 2026
- How Trump's Protectionist Trade Regime Could Survive a U.S. Supreme Court Setback Holland & Knight (former Thompson & Knight), January 5, 2026
- Pennsylvania Legislation to Watch in 2026 Holland & Knight (former Thompson & Knight), January 5, 2026
- Top Property Insurance Trends to Watch in 2026 Holland & Knight (former Thompson & Knight), January 5, 2026
- 2026: Healthcare-Specific Private Equity Reporting Requirements Set to Go Into Effect Holland & Knight (former Thompson & Knight), January 5, 2026
- Baker Botts Promotes 11 New Partners and 10 Special Counsel Across Global Offices Baker Botts, January 5, 2026
Washington DC News
- Paul Hastings adds life sciences regulatory partner duo from Hogan Lovells in Washington DC - The Global Legal Post (Hogan Lovells), January 5, 2026
- Hogan Lovells and Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft to combine - Leaders League (Hogan Lovells), January 5, 2026
- HFW snaps up Hogan Lovells aerospace lawyer - CDR News (Hogan Lovells), January 5, 2026
Washington DC Press Releases
- Jessica Bodger Rydstrom Elected to Williams & Connolly’s Executive Committee Williams & Connolly, January 5, 2026
- Finnegan Announces Six New Partners to Strengthen Global IP Leadership Finnegan Henderson, January 5, 2026
Eastern US News
- Atlanta lawyer stripped of cases, fined for sloppy work - AJC.com (McGuireWoods), January 5, 2026
Eastern US Press Releases
- News and Insights (Bloomberg Law) State Attorneys General Target Chatbots, Kids’ Privacy in 2026 jan 05 2026 Womble Bond Dickinson, January 5, 2026
- News and Insights (Bloomberg Law) Revised Privacy Laws Cast Wider Net for Corporate Compliance jan 05 2026 Womble Bond Dickinson, January 5, 2026
- News and Insights (Law360) Energy And Environmental Policies To Watch In 2026 jan 05 2026 Womble Bond Dickinson, January 5, 2026
- Federal Court Grants Motion for Preliminary Injunction and Enforces Post-Termination Restrictive Covenants Against Signatory Franchisee and Franchisee’s Non-Signatory Employee Venable, January 5, 2026
- IP Watchdog Highlights Justin Pierce’s 2026 Insights Venable, January 5, 2026
- Florida Cases to Watch in 2026 Holland & Knight, January 5, 2026
- Venable Celebrates the Opening of its New Los Angeles Office Venable, January 5, 2026
- Venable Promotes 29 Attorneys Across the Firm Venable, January 5, 2026
- Holland & Knight Announces 50 New Partners Holland & Knight, January 5, 2026
- Holland & Knight Expands West Coast Land Use and Environmental Group with Addition of Tara Sullivan in San Francisco Holland & Knight, January 5, 2026
- How Trump's Protectionist Trade Regime Could Survive a U.S. Supreme Court Setback Holland & Knight, January 5, 2026
- Pennsylvania Legislation to Watch in 2026 Holland & Knight, January 5, 2026
- Top Property Insurance Trends to Watch in 2026 Holland & Knight, January 5, 2026
- 2026: Healthcare-Specific Private Equity Reporting Requirements Set to Go Into Effect Holland & Knight, January 5, 2026
Central US Press Releases
- Derivatives lawyer Colin Rice joins Jones Day in Singapore Jones Day, January 5, 2026
- Year-End False Claims Act Roundup: Key Cases, Enforcement Trends, and What Businesses Should Do Now Husch Blackwell Sanders, January 5, 2026
- Bayles Shares Legal Market Perspective in Law Week Colorado Stinson Leonard Street, January 5, 2026
- Dallas Attorney Price Highlights Pro Bono Work for Military Veterans in Texas Lawbook Feature Stinson Leonard Street, January 5, 2026
- Benesch Announces 16 New Partners for 2026 Benesch, January 5, 2026
- Thought Leader Wrap-Up | Fifth Annual Investing in the Transportation & Logistics Industry Conference Benesch, January 5, 2026
- Baker Donelson Adds New Orleans City Councilmember Lesli D. Harris as Special Counsel in New Orleans Baker, Donelson, January 5, 2026
- Conor McDonough joins Porter Wright’s Litigation Department in Chicago Porter Wright, January 5, 2026
- Shook Announces Key Practice and Office Leadership Changes Shook Hardy, January 5, 2026
- Patrick Potter Joins Dickinson Wright Washington, D.C. Office as a Member Dickinson Wright, January 5, 2026
- New Federal Privacy Rules for Substance Use Disorder Records: What Ketamine and Psychedelic Providers Need to Know Husch Blackwell Sanders, January 5, 2026
- Trump Administration Delays Higher Tariffs on Wood Furniture and Cabinet Imports Until 2027 Husch Blackwell Sanders, January 5, 2026
- Petition Summary: Fresh Winter Strawberries from Mexico Husch Blackwell Sanders, January 5, 2026
- USDA Seeks Input to Update the Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Act of 1978 Dorsey & Whitney, January 5, 2026
- A Quick Q&A on Restrictive Covenants as We Start the New Year Benesch, January 5, 2026
- IDPH Issues Submission Guidance via the SIREN Notification System on Illinois Health Care Sanctity and Privacy Law Requiring Hospitals to Adopt and Submit Policies Regarding Law Enforcement Interactions Benesch, January 5, 2026
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Canada Press Releases
- BLG appoints 23 partners to drive growth and deliver excellence for clients Borden Ladner Gervais, January 5, 2026
- Five lawyers join the Stikeman Elliott Partnership for 2026 Stikeman Elliott: Latest News, January 5, 2026
United Kingdom News
- Eversheds Sutherland Names Atty Trio To Leadership Posts - Law360 (Eversheds), January 5, 2026
- Ashurst strengthens German antitrust practice in Frankfurt with partner hire - The National Tribune (Ashurst), January 5, 2026
- Paul Hastings adds life sciences regulatory partner duo from Hogan Lovells in Washington DC - The Global Legal Post (Hogan Lovells), January 5, 2026
- Hogan Lovells and Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft to combine - Leaders League (Hogan Lovells), January 5, 2026
- HFW snaps up Hogan Lovells aerospace lawyer - CDR News (Hogan Lovells), January 5, 2026
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Legal Vendor / Consultant News
- Mazda Motor Europe Mitratech: Press Releases, January 5, 2026
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