Reach out to our team: Our Recruiters Feb 1, 2026 Colleen Jarrott joins Clark Hill Colleen Jarrott, previously Partner at Hinshaw & Culbertson, has joined Clark Hill as Senior Counsel in the firm's Environment, Energy & Natural Resources (EENR) Practice Group. Colleen represents clients in the oil and gas, natural resources, renewables, transportation, and other industries in a broad spectrum of transactions, contract negotiations, regulatory compliance and defense, and complex commercial 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 Mar 11, 2024 Matthew Gurch joins Baker Botts Matthew Gurch, previously Partner at Stoel Rives, has joined Baker Botts as Partner in the firm's Energy, Projects & Transactions Section of the Global Projects Department. Matthew's practice focuses on advising sponsors, private lenders and development banks in domestic and international energy and infrastructure project development and financings. 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 Jun 13, 2023 Jeetander Dulani joins Stinson Leonard Street Jeetander Dulani, previously Special Counsel at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, has joined Stinson Leonard Street as Partner. Mr. Dulani's practice focuses on counseling, merger control, antitrust and false claims act litigation, multi-district class actions, and civil and criminal government investigations. 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 19, 2023 Serafina Concannon joins Caplin & Drysdale Serafina Concannon, previously Associate at Quinn Emanuel, has joined Caplin & Drysdale as Of Counsel in the firm’s Bankruptcy and Complex Litigation Practice Groups. Ms. Concannon advises individuals and corporations on all aspects of litigation at both the state and federal level. Her practice focuses on complex commercial litigation, with an emphasis on bankruptcy 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 Jul 10, 2023 Erik Milch joins Proskauer Rose Erik Milch, previously Partner at Cooley, has joined Proskauer Rose as Partner in the firm's Patent Litigation Practice. Mr. Milch has extensive experience in all aspects of patent litigation from pre-filing through appeal, including enforcement of patents against competitors and defense of patent infringement allegations. 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, 2026 Cedric Powell joins Squire Patton Boggs Cedric Powell, previously Partner at Sheppard Mullin, has joined Squire Patton Boggs as Partner in the firm's Global Corporate Practice. Cedric will focus on corporate transactional issues, like those surrounding private equity and middle-market mergers and acquisitions. 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 Jul 17, 2023 Theodore (Ted) Hunt joins Dentons Theodore (Ted) Hunt, former Surface Transportation Board (STB) Associate General Counsel, has joined Dentons as Partner in the firm's Federal Regulatory and Compliance Practice. Mr. Hunt focuses on regulatory work and litigation for companies in the transportation industry as well as other regulated 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 Aug 7, 2023 Scott Sher joins Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison Scott Sher, previously Partner at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, has joined Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison as Partner. Scott will advise clients on antitrust issues that arise in the M&A process and on antitrust investigations and competition issues. 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 Mar 8, 2023 Mark Shaffer joins Greenberg Traurig Mark Shaffer, previously Principal at Offit Kurman, has joined Greenberg Traurig as Shareholder. Mr. Shaffer focuses his practice on construction litigation, land use litigation, leasing disputes, and eminent domain. 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 Jul 23, 2024 Garrison Promotes Erin Sears to Partner WASHINGTON, D.C., July 23, 2024 – Garrison today announced the promotion of Erin Sears from Vice President to Partner. “We are very excited to elevate Erin to Partner,” said Garrison partner Dan Binstock . “Since joining Garrison in 2018, Erin has demonstrated the skills and tenacity to succeed at the highest level. We have always been proud to have Erin on our team, and this recognition is much deserved.” Erin’s practice focuses on law firm placements, spanning regulatory, transactional and litigation practices. She brings particular knowledge of practices with regulatory components, especially financial services and banking. “Erin receives more referrals than any recruiter with whom I have worked,” said Garrison partner Matt Schwartz . “Her referrals are a testament to her extensive knowledge, creative thinking, hard work, and most importantly, results.” “Erin is an exceptional recruiter,” said Garrison partner Nancy Palermo . “She is respected by our clients and a wonderful advocate for her candidates. In addition, her professionalism, excellent writing ability, and great sense of humor are appreciated by everyone on our team. I look forward to having her as my colleague and friend for years to come.” “I am so appreciative of the confidence that Garrison has in me,” said Erin. “I am thankful every day to work alongside likeminded colleagues who are so dedicated to our candidates and clients.” Erin added, “We have such a collaborative approach and genuinely enjoy working together, which is so important in this business.” Prior to joining Garrison, Erin practiced for twelve years at Paul Hastings in Washington, D.C., as well as at Three Crowns, an elite international arbitration boutique. Her law firm experience has proved an invaluable asset in understanding the DC market. Before practicing, Erin earned her J.D. from Washington University in St. Louis (2004) and her B.S. from the University of Maryland (2001), with double degrees in International Business and Logistics/Transportation, along with double minors in Portuguese and Spanish. About Garrison Since 1986, elite attorneys, law firms, and corporations have entrusted Garrison with their most important lateral searches due to a unique blend of market expertise, connections, and candor. Over the years, Garrison recruiters have placed well over 2000 attorneys in all types of law firms and in-house legal departments, with an emphasis on the Washington, D.C. market. For more information on Garrison, visit https://www.g-s.com/ . Press Release - Erin Sears - 7-23-24 .pdf Download PDF • 54KB 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 Jul 31, 2023 Koren Wong-Ervin joins Jones Day Koren Wong-Ervin, previously Partner at Axinn, Veltrop & Harkrider, has joined Jones Day as Partner in the firm’s Antitrust & Competition Law 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 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. 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.