Veteran Attorney Joins Shook Hardy & Bacon, Bolstering Chicago Office Expertise in Mass Tort and Commercial Disputes

Chicago, Ill. — Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP has bolstered its Chicago office with the hiring of a veteran attorney specializing in mass tort cases and commercial disputes. With nearly four decades of experience, this new addition aims to enhance the firm’s capacity to serve a diverse clientele. The attorney, whose name has not yet been disclosed, brings extensive legal expertise in handling complex cases, which is crucial for Shook Hardy & Bacon as they continue to strengthen their presence in the competitive legal landscape of Chicago. This strategic hire reflects the firm’s commitment to … Read more

Eckert Seamans Bolsters Princeton Office with New Commercial Litigation Partner Specializing in Complex Disputes

Princeton, New Jersey — The law firm Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott LLC has announced an expansion of its Princeton office, bringing on board a new commercial litigation partner who specializes in mass tort defense, construction disputes, and other complex cases. This strategic hire marks a significant bolstering of the firm’s litigation capabilities in the region. The newly appointed partner, whose previous experience includes serving as in-house counsel, brings a wealth of knowledge and a proven track record in handling multifaceted legal disputes. Their background is not only deep-rooted in mass tort defense but also … Read more

Granadeiro Guimarães Bolsters Team with New Labour Disputes Partner from SiqueiraCastro

São Paulo, Brazil – Brazilian law firm Granadeiro Guimarães Advogados is enhancing its expertise in labor disputes with the recent acquisition of a new partner from the distinguished legal outfit, SiqueiraCastro. The move is indicative of the firm’s strategic focus on bolstering its capabilities in complex workforce-related legal challenges. As corporations globally face increasing complexity in employment and labor laws, the importance of such specializations becomes more critical. This acquisition demonstrates Granadeiro Guimarães Advogados’ commitment to providing comprehensive services in these intricate legal areas, ensuring they meet the evolving needs of their clients. The introduction … Read more

Chilean Firm Prieto Advances Two New Counsel in Criminal Law and Disputes Division

Santiago, Chile — The Chilean law firm Prieto has recently advanced its legal team by promoting María Jesús Becerra and Agustín Prado to the position of counsel, a move that notably strengthens its criminal law and disputes practice groups. This enhancement within the firm highlights a strategic commitment to growth and expertise in these key legal areas. Prieto, renowned in Chile for its comprehensive service offerings, has been expanding its influence in the legal sphere, particularly in sectors that demand highly specialized knowledge such as criminal law and dispute resolution. The promotion of Becerra and … Read more