Jan 3, 2023
Nancy Stade joins Foley Hoag
Nancy Stade, previously Partner at Sidley Austin, has joined Foley Hoag as Partner in the firm’s FDA Practice Group. Ms. Stade will focus on counseling manufacturers of medical technologies, including diagnostic tests, combination products, and Software as a Medical Device; radiation-emitting products; and consumer and digital health products.
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Sep 23, 2026
Jessica Donlon joins Cooley
Jessica Donlon, previously General Counsel at the House of Representatives, has joined Cooley as Partner in the firm's Special Congressional Investigations Practice. Jessica advises companies, boards and executives navigating congressional investigations, government oversight, regulatory scrutiny and other high-profile matters at the intersection of law, policy and politics.
Sep 21, 2026
Daniel Sale joins Snell & Wilmer
Daniel Sale, previously Partner at King & Spalding, has joined Snell & Wilmer as Partner in the firm's Special Litigation and Compliance Practice Group. Daniel brings extensive experience representing companies, boards, executives, and individuals in high-stakes government and congressional investigations, enforcement proceedings, and parallel civil litigation.
Sep 21, 2026
Smitha Stansbury joins Sidley
Smitha Stansbury, previously Partner at King & Spalding, has joined Sidley as Partner in the firm's Food, Drug, and Medical Device Practice. Smitha's practice focuses on FDA regulatory matters for food and beverage, dietary supplement, and personal care product companies, including strategic regulatory counseling, FDA/USDA enforcement response (warning letters, seizures, recalls, and import detentions), and regulatory due diligence for M&A transactions.

