May 15, 2023
Saminaz Akhter joins Venable
Saminaz Akhter, previously Partner at Blank Rome, has joined Venable as Partner in the firm’s Corporate Practice. Ms. Akhter focuses her practice on corporate and securities law, with an emphasis on acquisition and divestiture transactions in a variety of industries.
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Apr 29, 2026
Veronica Ascarrunz joins Sheppard
Veronica Ascarrunz, previously Partner at Perkins Coie, has joined Sheppard as Partner and Co-Leader of the firm's ITC Litigation Practice. Veronica has experience in Section 337 ITC investigations at all stages, patent infringement litigation, Hatch-Waxman litigation, product development license disputes and USPTO inter partes proceedings.
Apr 22, 2026
Judson Littleton and Morgan Ratner join Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher
Judson Littleton and Morgan Ratner, previously Partners at Sullivan & Cromwell, have joined Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher as Partners in the firm's Appellate Practice. The team brings experience in appellate advocacy, including in the Office of the Solicitor General.

