Nov 28, 2023
Vanessa Richelle Wilson joins Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
Vanessa Richelle Wilson, previously Partner at DLA Piper, has joined Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld as Partner in the firm's Projects & Energy Transition Practice. Vanessa focuses on a wide range of energy transactions including renewable generation projects, energy storage facilities, hydrogen production facilities, transmission systems, gas-fired power generation facilities, and natural gas pipelines.
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Dec 9, 2025
Christopher Pinto joins Akerman
Christopher Pinto, previously Trial Attorney at the U.S. Department of Justice, has joined Akerman as Partner in the firm's Healthcare Practice Group. Christopher’s practice includes representing insurers in litigation against the U.S. government, as well as handling complex litigation involving all healthcare entities, including payors, providers, pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), and pharmacies.
Nov 30, 2025
Heather Feingold joins Clifford Chance
Heather Feingold, previously Counsel at Day Pitney, has joined Clifford Chance as Counsel in the firm's Energy Regulatory and Markets Practice. Heather has experience advising clients on energy regulatory matters, focusing on transactional and compliance activities involving generating companies and investors before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
Nov 16, 2025
Mark Williams joins Clifford Chance
Mark Williams, previously Partner at Day Pitney, has joined Clifford Chance as Partner in the firm's Energy Regulatory and Markets Practice. Mark has experience advising investors and energy companies on corporate, financial, securities and related regulatory matters before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and state utility commissions.

