Issue: Summer 2024
159 results
Class Note Summer 2024
Lee Crain was recently elected litigation partner in the New York office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP. He focuses on trial and appellate litigation in both federal and state courts, and he has experience litigating cases involving media and entertainment, tech, employment disputes, and the First Amendment. He also has experience in crisis counseling and leading teams seeking or defending temporary restraining orders and preliminary injunctions.
Class Note Summer 2024
Joshua La Vigne was elevated to partner in the corporate and securities department at Mayer Brown, focusing his practice on mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, and general corporate governance matters. He is based in the firm’s Chicago office. He first joined Mayer Brown as a summer associate and joined the firm full time after graduation.
Class Note Summer 2024
Avi Kupfer was elevated to litigation and dispute resolution partner at Mayer Brown. He is based in the firm's Chicago office, where he is a member of the Supreme Court and appellate practice. Kupfer joined Mayer Brown in 2021; before that, he was an appellate attorney in the Environment and Natural Resources Division of the US Department of Justice.
Class Note Summer 2024
Matthew Evans joined the US Attorney’s Office for the District of Minnesota in the Criminal Division’s Fraud and Public Corruption Unit. Previously, he was a trial attorney for the US Department of Justice’s Environmental Crimes Section in Washington, DC, from 2017 to 2023.
Class Note Summer 2024
Justina Chen was elected partner at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP. Her practice is based in Weil’s Silicon Valley, California, office and focuses on advising borrowers, private equity sponsors, and other financial institutions in a variety of financing transactions. This work includes first- and second-lien credit facilities, asset-based loans, cross-border and domestic acquisition financing, working capital facilities, and Chapter 11 reorganizations and out-of-court restructurings.
Class Note Summer 2024
Julian Kleinbrodt was elected partner in the San Francisco office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher. He practices in the firm’s litigation department and is a member of the antitrust and competition practice group. He has particular experience with claims involving price-fixing, monopolization, attempted monopolization, refusals to deal, tying, bundling, exclusive dealing, disparagement, market allocation and division, and no-poach provisions.
Class Note Summer 2024
Matt Gregory was elected partner in the Washington, DC, office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP. He practices in the firm’s litigation department and in the appellate and constitutional law and the administrative law and regulatory practice groups. Before joining Gibson Dunn, he clerked for Associate Justice Anthony M. Kennedy on the US Supreme Court and for the Hon. Raymond M. Kethledge, ’93, on the US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.
Class Note Summer 2024
Mark Garibyan was promoted to special counsel at Schulte, Roth & Zabel LLP in New York. He specializes in commercial, business, and bankruptcy disputes as well as shareholder activism litigation. He also focuses on internal and government investigations relating to federal securities law, anti-money laundering, and issues relating to the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. He previously worked in the firm’s mergers and acquisitions and securities group.
Class Note Summer 2024
Bibeane Metsch-Garcia joined the Minneapolis-based law firm Ciresi Conlin LLP as an associate. Previously, she was an assistant US attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia. Her time there included serving as the office’s lead attorney for the Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force.
Class Note Summer 2024
Lauren Dayton has been named partner at MoloLamken LLP. She is now based in Chicago after four years in the firm’s New York office. She focuses her practice on complex disputes and appeals, primarily in business and antitrust matters, and has litigated on behalf of plaintiffs and defendants from trial courts to the US Supreme Court. She joined the firm after clerking for the Hon. Steven M. Colloton on the US Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit and the Hon. Brian M. Cogan on the US District Court for the Eastern District of New York.