News and Insights

On Friday, October 24th, Garrison recruiter Amy Savage will be moderating a panel on career transitions for energy and environmental attorneys for the ABA SEER Conference. Read more here.

Tigist Kassahun, previously Counsel at Debevoise & Plimpton, has joined Vinson & Elkins as Partner in the firm's Technology Transactions & Intellectual Property Group. Tigist focuses her practice on intellectual property, technology, data privacy and security for mergers and acquisitions, strategic commercial transactions, and private equity investments.

Dan Binstock and Amy Savage were quoted in "Amid Turmoil at Virginia U.S. Attorney's Office, Big Law Firms Are Hitting Their Hiring Limit," (National Law Journal, 10/14/25).

Dan Binstock was quoted in "More Law Firms 'Moving With Speed' in Busy Lateral Market," (American Lawyer Online, 10/6/25).

Gregg Jubin and Mike Gonzalez, previously Partner and Counsel at Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, have joined Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe as Partners. The team advise private credit and banking clients as they innovate on private debt solutions.

John Foote, previously Partner at Kelley Drye & Warren, has joined Sidley as Partner in the firm's Global Arbitration, Trade & Advocacy...

Tom Sundlof, former senior attorney at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration("FDA"), has joined Blank Rome as Partner in the firm's...

Steven Emme, previously Chief Strategy Officer at the U.S. Department of Commerce, has joined Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld as Partner...

Dan Binstock and Amy Savage were quoted in "Innovation Aids Client Satisfaction, Retention, but Does It Boost Profits?" (American Lawyer Online, 9/26/25).

Stacey Bosshardt, previously Partner at the Perkins Coie, has joined Greenberg Traurig as Shareholder in the firm's Environmental...

Philip Brown, previously Attorney for the Federal Trade Commission, Bureau of Consumer Protection, has joined Cooley as Senior Counsel in...

Nicholas Atwood, previously Counsel at Linklaters, has joined Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld as Partner in the firm's Energy &...

Seth Barsky, previously Deputy Assistant Attorney General at the U.S. Department of Justice, has joined Bracewell as Partner in the...

Melissa Mannion, previously Senior Regulatory Counsel at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Center for Drug Evaluation and Research...

Christopher Polito, previously Partner at Sidley Austin, has joined Vinson & Elkins as Partner in the firm's Energy Regulatory Practice....

By: Kaitlyn Hunter and Nancy Palermo with Contributions by Edwin Hopkins-Gillispie and Barry Parsons The legal job market has always...

David Higbee, Ben Gris and Djordje Petkoski, previously Partners at A&O Shearman, have joined Paul Weiss as Partners in the firm's...

Read Dan Binstock's latest 'Dear Dan' column "Demystifying Capital Contributions for Lateral Partners." (American Lawyer Online, 9/23/25).

Aaron Washington, previously Special Counsel in the Office of the Chief Counsel of the SEC's Division of Trading and Markets, has joined...

Liz Askey, previously Chief of the IRS Independent Office of Appeals, has joined Skadden as Of Counsel in the firm's Tax Group. Liz has...