McGuire Woods Elects 15 Partners to Firm
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McGuireWoods LLP is pleased to announce that 15 associates have been elected partners of the firm, effective January 1, 2008.
The newly elected partners for McGuireWoods include:
Lisa A. Atty, Real Estate Department, Los Angeles Office
Ilene A. Bailey, Real Estate Department, Baltimore, Md., Office
Robert A. Cox, Jr., Restructuring & Insolvency, Charlotte, N.C., Office
C. Simon Davidson, Government Investigations, Washington D.C. Office
Walter J. Dunn, Energy & Utilities Department, Richmond, Va., Office
William G. Fendley, IV, Tax & Utilities Department, Richmond, Va., Office
David E. Finkelson, IP Litigation/Patents Department, Richmond, Va., Office
John S. Hilten, IP Litigation/Patents Department, Tysons Corner, Va., Office
John A. Leja, IP Litigation/Patents Department, Chicago Office
Elena D. Marcuss, Labor & Employment, Baltimore, Md., Office
Perry W. Miles, IV, Products & Consumer Litigation, Richmond, Va., Office
Amy Miller, Labor & Employment, Tysons Corner, Va., Office
Derek A. Roach, Technology & Business, Chicago Office
Christopher J. Verstrate, International Department, Chicago Office
John R. Visconsi, Real Estate Department, Los Angeles Office
McGuireWoods LLP is a full-service law firm with approximately 750 lawyers in 15 offices in the United States, Europe and Central Asia providing legal counsel to clients around the world. For more information, visit www.mcguirewoods.com.
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