Legal Powerhouse Boies Schiller Flexner Bolsters Ranks with Return of White Collar Expert Peter Skinner and Addition of Former Government Insider Andrew Smith

New York, NY — Boies Schiller Flexner, a prominent litigation firm, welcomed the return of Peter Skinner, former Assistant United States Attorney in the Southern District of New York, and introduced new partner Andrew Smith, a past commodities trader, to its expanding team. Skinner, who originally helped establish the firm’s White Collar team in 2015, rejoins as the co-leader of investigations and white collar criminal defense. His extensive legal experience is complemented by his previous key role in the firm’s global investigations and white collar defense practice. Following a year away, Skinner’s return is seen … Read more

Tom Davis Bolsters Epiq’s Strategy in Class Action Spaces with New Chief of Staff Role Focused on Combating Fraud

NEW YORK — Epiq, a leader in legal services and technology, announced the appointment of Tom Davis as Chief of Staff for its Class Action, Remediation, and Mass Tort business unit. This strategic move comes as part of Epiq’s efforts to enhance its capabilities in managing complex legal challenges and mitigating fraud in class action settlements. Davis, formerly Vice President of Operations and Fraud Prevention at Garden City Group (GCG) before its acquisition by Epiq in 2018, brings a wealth of experience in fraud detection and legal compliance. Reporting directly to Nicole Hamann, President of … Read more

King & Spalding Bolsters Miami Team with High-Profile Hire, Will Stute, from Orrick

MIAMI — King & Spalding, a prestigious law firm known for its robust legal practices, officially welcomed Will Stute as a partner in their Miami office this Monday. Stute steps into his new role in the product liability and mass torts practice group, bringing with him a wealth of experience across various high-stakes legal domains. Stute is known for his expertise in handling complex legal battles that span across multiple sectors including sports, technology, consumer products, financial services, and life sciences. His background features a formidable array of cases ranging from mass torts and personal … Read more

Scott+Scott Bolsters Delaware Office with New Mass Tort Litigation Partner

WILMINGTON, Del. — In a strategic move to strengthen its consumer litigation practice, Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law, LLP has announced the appointment of Sindhu S. Daniel as a partner. Based in the firm’s newly established Delaware office, Daniel brings a wealth of experience in mass tort litigation, a specialty that addresses civil actions involving numerous plaintiffs against one or a few corporate defendants in state or federal court. Daniel’s expertise lies in handling complex cases that often involve large groups of people affected by similar injuries or damages caused by corporate misconduct or negligence. Her … Read more