Legal Roundup
‘The best way to protect voting rights’: A book Q&A with Richard Hasen
As the director of the Safeguarding Democracy Project at UCLA School of Law and a frequent commentator in the media, Professor Richard Hasen is the nation’s go-to authority on election law.
Reed Smith advises Adagio Medical on business combination with ARYA Sciences Acquisition Corp IV
Global law firm Reed Smith announced today that it served as legal counsel to its long-time client Adagio Medical, a leading innovator in catheter ablation technologies for treatment of cardiac arrhythmias, on its business combination with ARYA Sciences Acquisition Corp IV, a special purpose acquisition company. Upon closing of the transaction, the combined company's common stock is expected to be listed on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the ticker symbol "ADGM".
Opportunities in Restructuring: An Introduction to Corporate Bankruptcies and Distress Situations on February 21, 2024
Bankruptcy and Corporate Restructuring practices are expected to be extremely busy this year. The interest rate environment has strained many companies.
Epstein Becker Green’s Complimentary Wage & Hour App Provides Employers with Updates on Key Laws for 2024
For more than a decade, Epstein Becker Green’s (EBG’s) complimentary Wage & Hour Guide for Employers mobile app (“Wage & Hour App”) has been a powerful tool that companies can use to comply with laws and regulations and avoid class action litigation and government investigations.
Professor Trilby Robinson-Dorn Appointed Vice Dean of UCI Law
Professor Trilby Robinson-Dorn has been named Vice Dean of the University of California, Irvine School of Law (UCI Law).
Lawdragon Names McGuireWoods Partners Among 500 Leading U.S. Environmental Lawyers
McGuireWoods partners Gregory Hinojosa Evans, Aaron Flynn, Makram Jaber and Allison Wood were recognized in the 2024 edition of “Lawdragon Green 500: Leading Environmental Lawyers.”
Barnes & Thornburg Welcomes New Attorneys And Legal Professionals
Barnes & Thornburg has added corporate, litigation and healthcare attorneys and legal professionals to its Atlanta, Chicago, Indianapolis, Los Angeles, Nashville and Washington, D.C., offices.
Greenberg Traurig Again Expands National White Collar, Litigation Capabilities with Addition of Former Assistant U.S. Attorney Ivy A. Wang in Los Angeles
Greenberg Traurig, LLP has again expanded its White Collar Defense & Investigations and Litigation practices with the addition of Ivy A. Wang as a shareholder in the Los Angeles office.
Vedder Price Acts as Regulatory Counsel to Hellman & Friedman (H&F) in its Strategic Investment in Baker Tilly
Vedder Price is acting as regulatory counsel to Hellman & Friedman (H&F) in its Strategic Investment in Private Equity-focused CPA firm Baker Tilly US, LLP, estimated to close in June 2024.
Matthew B. O’Hanlon Named Fellow Of American College Of Coverage Counsel
The American College of Coverage Counsel (ACCC) has named Matt O’Hanlon, a partner in Barnes & Thornburg’s Los Angeles office, as a fellow.
2024 Southern California Breakfast Briefing Series - Los Angeles on February 15, 2024
With the new year, comes new legislation and policies affecting employers.
An exceptional Quinn Emanuel team secures a significant victory for their client, Natera
Quinn Emanuel extends congratulations to an exceptional team of partners who secured a significant victory for their client, Natera.
Sheppard Mullin Advised the Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority in $216 Million Sale of Revenue Refunding Bonds
Sheppard Mullin represented the Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority (ACTA), as disclosure counsel, in connection with ACTA's debt restructuring transaction that included the sale of more than $216 million in revenue refunding bonds.
Clark Hill Adds Ellie Steiner to Intellectual Property Team
Clark Hill announced that Ellie Steiner has joined the firm as a Member of its Intellectual Property practice group.
Corey Krueger Joins Tressler's General Defense Litigation Practice Group
Tressler is delighted to welcome Corey Krueger as a partner in our General Defense Litigation Practice Group in our Los Angeles office.
Pomerantz Named Co-Lead Counsel in Securities Class Action Against Apellis
Pomerantz was recently appointed co-lead counsel in a securities class action against the pharmaceutical company Apellis.
Entertainment & Sports Law Attorney Vincent Cox Joins Fox Rothschild in Los Angeles
Fox Rothschild is pleased to welcome Vincent Cox to the firm’s Los Angeles office as counsel in the Entertainment & Sports Law Department.
Greenberg Traurig Continues Strategic Expansion of Financial Regulatory & Compliance Practice
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP continues to expand its Financial Regulatory & Compliance Practice with the addition of Lisa M. Lanham as a shareholder.
Sheppard Mullin Awarded “Healthcare Firm of the Year” at 2024 M&A Atlas Awards
The firm was awarded “Healthcare Firm of the Year” by Global M&A Network during its 2024 M&A Atlas Awards.
5 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Present at IMN’s 20th Winter Forum on Commercial Real Estate Fund Investing
Five attorneys from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP presented at the IMN 20th Annual Winter Forum on Real Estate Opportunity & Private Fund Investing Jan. 17-19 in Laguna Beach, California.