Reach out to our team: Our Recruiters Sep 20, 2023 Karen Poppel joins Dykema Gossett Karen Poppel, previously Associate at Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith, has joined Dykema Gossett as Senior Counsel in the firm's Intellectual Property Department. Karen's practice focuses on complex commercial and corporate litigation. Back to News and Insights Recent Posts May 18, 2026 Garrison quoted in The National Law Journal Amy Savage was quoted in "Big Law Talent Battle Accelerates in Congressional Investigation Practices," (The National Law Journal, 5/7/26). May 5, 2026 Garrison quoted in Law360 Nancy Palermo was quoted in "How Happy Are In-House Attorneys At Work?," (Law360, 2/18/26). 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.

Reach out to our team: Our Recruiters Feb 1, 2026 Raphael Prober, Karen Christian and Martine Cicconi join Simpson Thacher Raphael Prober, Karen Christian and Martine Cicconi, previously Partners at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, have joined Simpson Thacher as Partners in the firm's Congressional Investigations Practice and State Attorneys General Practice. Back to News and Insights Recent Posts May 18, 2026 Garrison quoted in The National Law Journal Amy Savage was quoted in "Big Law Talent Battle Accelerates in Congressional Investigation Practices," (The National Law Journal, 5/7/26). May 5, 2026 Garrison quoted in Law360 Nancy Palermo was quoted in "How Happy Are In-House Attorneys At Work?," (Law360, 2/18/26). 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.

Reach out to our team: Our Recruiters Feb 2, 2025 Karyn Schmidt joins Squire Patton Boggs Karyn Schmidt, previously Senior Director, Regulatory & Scientific Affairs and International Team Leader at the American Chemistry Council, has joined Squire Patton Boggs as Principal in the firm's Public Policy Practice. Karyn has experience working on chemicals management, environment, sustainability, and other issues, as a lawyer and trade association policy representative. Back to News and Insights Recent Posts May 18, 2026 Garrison quoted in The National Law Journal Amy Savage was quoted in "Big Law Talent Battle Accelerates in Congressional Investigation Practices," (The National Law Journal, 5/7/26). May 5, 2026 Garrison quoted in Law360 Nancy Palermo was quoted in "How Happy Are In-House Attorneys At Work?," (Law360, 2/18/26). 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.

Reach out to our team: Our Recruiters Feb 18, 2025 Garrison quoted in Bloomberg Law Dan Binstock was quoted in " Trump's Exiting Government Lawyers Swamp DC Firms With Resumes ," (Bloomberg Law, 2/18/25). Back to News and Insights Recent Posts May 18, 2026 Garrison quoted in The National Law Journal Amy Savage was quoted in "Big Law Talent Battle Accelerates in Congressional Investigation Practices," (The National Law Journal, 5/7/26). May 5, 2026 Garrison quoted in Law360 Nancy Palermo was quoted in "How Happy Are In-House Attorneys At Work?," (Law360, 2/18/26). 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.

Reach out to our team: Our Recruiters 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. Back to News and Insights Recent Posts May 18, 2026 Garrison quoted in The National Law Journal Amy Savage was quoted in "Big Law Talent Battle Accelerates in Congressional Investigation Practices," (The National Law Journal, 5/7/26). May 5, 2026 Garrison quoted in Law360 Nancy Palermo was quoted in "How Happy Are In-House Attorneys At Work?," (Law360, 2/18/26). 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.

Reach out to our team: Our Recruiters Feb 24, 2025 Thomas Allen joins K&L Gates Thomas Allen, previously Partner at Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton, has joined K&L Gates as Partner in the firm's Energy, Infrastructure, and Resources Practice. Thomas focuses his practice on power and utilities. Back to News and Insights Recent Posts May 18, 2026 Garrison quoted in The National Law Journal Amy Savage was quoted in "Big Law Talent Battle Accelerates in Congressional Investigation Practices," (The National Law Journal, 5/7/26). May 5, 2026 Garrison quoted in Law360 Nancy Palermo was quoted in "How Happy Are In-House Attorneys At Work?," (Law360, 2/18/26). 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.

Reach out to our team: Our Recruiters Jan 20, 2026 Peter Malyshev joins Sidley Austin Peter Malyshev, previously Partner at Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, has joined Sidley Austin as Partner in the firm's Regulatory and Enforcement Practice. Peter's practice focuses on regulatory, compliance, and transactional matters relating to commodities, digital assets, derivatives, and securities products regulated by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Back to News and Insights Recent Posts May 18, 2026 Garrison quoted in The National Law Journal Amy Savage was quoted in "Big Law Talent Battle Accelerates in Congressional Investigation Practices," (The National Law Journal, 5/7/26). May 5, 2026 Garrison quoted in Law360 Nancy Palermo was quoted in "How Happy Are In-House Attorneys At Work?," (Law360, 2/18/26). 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.

Reach out to our team: Our Recruiters May 10, 2023 Aliza Malouf joins Akerman Aliza Malouf, previously Associate at Hunton & Williams, has joined Akerman as Partner in the firm’s Consumer Financial Services, Data and Technology Practice Group. Ms. Malouf represents a wide array of financial services companies in state and federal litigation including class actions. Back to News and Insights Recent Posts May 18, 2026 Garrison quoted in The National Law Journal Amy Savage was quoted in "Big Law Talent Battle Accelerates in Congressional Investigation Practices," (The National Law Journal, 5/7/26). May 5, 2026 Garrison quoted in Law360 Nancy Palermo was quoted in "How Happy Are In-House Attorneys At Work?," (Law360, 2/18/26). 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.

Reach out to our team: Our Recruiters Nov 7, 2023 David Oberly joins Baker Donelson David Oberly, previously Senior Associate at Squire Patton Boggs, has joined Baker Donelson as Of Counsel in the firm's Data Protection, Privacy, and Cybersecurity Team. David concentrates on serving as counsel for data-driven companies that utilize biometrics, artificial intelligence (AI), and other emerging technologies in their commercial operations. Back to News and Insights Recent Posts May 18, 2026 Garrison quoted in The National Law Journal Amy Savage was quoted in "Big Law Talent Battle Accelerates in Congressional Investigation Practices," (The National Law Journal, 5/7/26). May 5, 2026 Garrison quoted in Law360 Nancy Palermo was quoted in "How Happy Are In-House Attorneys At Work?," (Law360, 2/18/26). 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.

Reach out to our team: Our Recruiters Jan 14, 2026 Garrison quoted in Above The Law Amy Savage was quoted in, " Biglaw Lateral Activity Expected To Be ‘On Fire’ In 2026 ," (Above The Law, 1/14/26). Back to News and Insights Recent Posts May 18, 2026 Garrison quoted in The National Law Journal Amy Savage was quoted in "Big Law Talent Battle Accelerates in Congressional Investigation Practices," (The National Law Journal, 5/7/26). May 5, 2026 Garrison quoted in Law360 Nancy Palermo was quoted in "How Happy Are In-House Attorneys At Work?," (Law360, 2/18/26). 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.

Reach out to our team: Our Recruiters Jan 6, 2024 Maureen Ohlhausen joins Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Maureen Ohlhausen, previously Partner at Baker Botts, has joined Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati as Partner. Maureen advises clients on complex antitrust and litigation matters, with a focus on high-profile cases. Back to News and Insights Recent Posts May 18, 2026 Garrison quoted in The National Law Journal Amy Savage was quoted in "Big Law Talent Battle Accelerates in Congressional Investigation Practices," (The National Law Journal, 5/7/26). May 5, 2026 Garrison quoted in Law360 Nancy Palermo was quoted in "How Happy Are In-House Attorneys At Work?," (Law360, 2/18/26). 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.

Reach out to our team: Our Recruiters Feb 19, 2024 Opher Shweiki joins Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld Opher Shweiki, former U.S. Department of Commerce, Chief Counsel for the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), has joined Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feldas as Partner. Opher handles national security, export control and other cross-border government regulatory and enforcement matters. Back to News and Insights Recent Posts May 18, 2026 Garrison quoted in The National Law Journal Amy Savage was quoted in "Big Law Talent Battle Accelerates in Congressional Investigation Practices," (The National Law Journal, 5/7/26). May 5, 2026 Garrison quoted in Law360 Nancy Palermo was quoted in "How Happy Are In-House Attorneys At Work?," (Law360, 2/18/26). 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.