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Hunton Andrews Kurth

With 1,000 lawyers in the United States, Asia, Europe and the Middle East, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP serves clients across a broad range of complex transactional, litigation and regulatory matters. We are known for our strength in the energy, financial services, real estate, and retail and consumer products industries, as well as our considerable experience in more than 100 distinct areas of practice, including privacy and cybersecurity, intellectual property, environment, and mergers and acquisitions. Our full-service litigation practice is one of the largest in the country, with particular depth in key litigation markets such as Texas, California, Florida and the Mid-Atlantic.

Since 1901 and our early history in Texas and Virginia, we have worked to uphold the standards set by our founding partners. These individuals built the firm on the principles of unsurpassed client service, adherence to the highest ethical standards, and sustained investments in our local communities and the legal profession. Their core values remain the hallmark of our firm, where we honor and learn from the lessons of the past while keeping our eyes firmly positioned on the future. Today, we serve as trusted advisors to some of the world’s most respected companies—a number of whom we have represented for more than a century—and are vigorous advocates for those who need legal aid but cannot afford it.

Our clients include companies, individuals, governments and institutions from across the spectrum of industries that make up today’s global economy. We represent nine of the Fortune 10 and more than one third of the current Fortune 100. To assist with their myriad legal and business needs, we work seamlessly across jurisdictions, bringing together cross-disciplinary teams with extensive industry, legal and strategic planning experience to devise tailored solutions that can overcome current challenges and mitigate future risks.

Hunton Andrews Kurth lawyers and practices are frequently recognized in Chambers USAChambers Global and Legal 500, as well as Bloomberg Capital Markets RankingsBenchmark: Litigation and other legal guides.

We have a substantial presence in centers of commerce and government across the United States, with more than 150 lawyers in each of our Houston, New York, Richmond and Washington, DC, locations. We also have offices in Atlanta, Austin, Boston, Charlotte, Dallas, Los Angeles, Miami, Norfolk, San Francisco and The Woodlands. Internationally, we serve clients all over the world from offices in Bangkok, Beijing, Brussels, Dubai and London.

 

Associate
Helena has over ten years of experience in immigration and nationality law, focusing on employment based matters for companies in the manufacturing, pharmaceutical, energy, technology,…
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Partner
Gary represents a large number of domestic and foreign clients in a variety of areas, including patent litigation, contentious and non-contentious proceedings before the governmental…
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Counsel
Liz’s practice focuses on environmental and administrative law.
Liz’s practice focuses on a broad range of environmental issues arising under federal, state and international laws, with…
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Senior Attorney
Michael’s decades of government experience provide clients a valuable resource for permitting, compliance and enforcement issues relating to air, water and waste.
Prior to joining private…
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Partner
Walter’s practice focuses on complex insurance litigation, counseling and reinsurance arbitrations and expert witness testimony.
As the head of the firm’s insurance coverage practice,…
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Now more than ever, businesses are subject to an increased focus on antitrust enforcement around the globe. Our experience working both inside and outside of the agencies uniquely situates…
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Associate
Kollin focuses his practice on complex restructuring and bankruptcy matters and related litigation.
Kollin advises clients on all aspects of insolvency matters and bankruptcy cases. He…
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Partner
Lucas’ practice focuses on meeting client needs for smart and cost-effective management of environmental, health and safety, life sciences, and other product regulatory issues. He assists…
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Associate
Christy focuses her practice on representing and advising employers in traditional labor and employment matters.
Christy uses her experience with traditional labor relations and the…
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Associate
Jordan focuses on complex litigation, developing strategies and providing solution-based advice for her clients.
Jordan is an associate and a member of the firm’s litigation team. She has…
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Associate
Andrew is an Associate in the Public Law section of the Austin office. He is also a Certified Public Accountant. While in law school, Andrew was a Judicial Intern for The Honorable Marvin P…
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Associate
Theanna advises employers on a wide range of employment matters and aggressively represents clients in litigation surrounding federal and state employment discrimination claims and wage and…
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Associate
Edward's practice focuses on representing debtors, secured lenders, unsecured creditors’ committees and general commercial litigation parties. More specifically, he has in-depth experience…
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Counsel
Carter’s practice focuses on environmental aspects of business transactions, environmental litigation, agency rulemakings and permitting.
A significant portion of Carter’s practice involves…
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Partner
John is a Partner and practices in the corporate and securities area. He has extensive experience representing issuers and underwriters in public offerings and private placements, guiding…
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Associate
Casey’s practice focuses on complex insurance litigation and advising policyholders in insurance coverage matters.
As an associate on the insurance coverage team, Casey represents…
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Associate
Jessica focuses her practice on intellectual property matters in the fashion, fitness and entertainment industries.
Jessica advises major retail and footwear clients, including the largest…
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Associate
Grant’s practice focuses on products liability, mass tort and toxic tort litigation.
As an associate on the product liability and mass tort litigation team, Grant defends the interests of…
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Associate
As an associate on the labor and employment team, Steven’s practice focuses on advice and counseling matters, litigation, and workplace safety in the labor, employment, pandemic…
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Partner
Corporate, Securities and Corporate Finance: experience in diverse domestic and international corporate transactions, including representing issuers and underwriters (and investment bankers…
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Of Counsel
Linda has specialized in private financing since 1978. Her transactional practice includes representation of banks, insurance companies and other institutional investors, and borrowers and…
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Associate
Mayme counsels clients on securities law matters, capital markets transactions, mergers and acquisitions and corporate governance issues.  She is also a member of the firm’s blockchain…
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Associate
Meredith assists her clients in navigating and solving complex energy and environmental issues.
Meredith draws on her analytical skills, leadership capabilities, and environmentally-focused…
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Associate
Maddie represents employers in all phases of the employment relationship, advising clients on compliance with federal and state laws and representing them in labor and employment disputes.…
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Partner
Markus is a dispute resolution lawyer who focuses his practice on international arbitration. He has experience arbitrating matters under the major international rules, including ICC and…
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Associate
Karen is an experienced employment attorney who provides efficient, effective legal representation in employment, wage and hour, and public accessibility litigation. 
As a member of the…
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Associate
Ryan is an associate in the Labor and Employment group and focuses his practice on defending employers in discrimination, harassment, and wage and hour disputes.
 
Relevant Experience…
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Associate
Carolyn assists clients in capital market transactions and advises clients regarding periodic reporting and corporate governance obligations under the federal securities laws as well as the…
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Partner
Michael’s practice focuses on representing issuers and underwriters in capital markets transactions, principally in the power and utilities arena.
Michael has extensive experience advising…
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Associate
Hannah’s practice focuses on securities law compliance, corporate governance, securities offerings and mergers and acquisitions, for domestic and international clients.
Hannah represents…
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Counsel
Eric’s practice focuses on advising clients on federal and state consumer financial services laws, including the Truth in Lending Act, Fair Credit Reporting Act, the Fair Debt Collection…
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Partner
Erin’s practice focuses largely on four areas: FinTech, traditional and emerging payments (including mobile), banking operations and regulatory, and privacy and data security.
Erin is co-…
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Partner
Tom's practice includes experience in the federal income taxation of business transactions and business entities, including formations, mergers and securities offerings of partnerships (…
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Partner
Brad Foster represents clients in securities litigation and other complex business disputes. His experience includes securities class actions, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) litigation…
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Counsel
Carl leverages his experience as a lawyer with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to resolve financial institutions’ most complex regulatory and enforcement matters. He also…
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Associate
Sevren assists clients with domestic and international energy and infrastructure matters, focusing on cross-border investment, project finance and aspects of regulatory and international…
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Associate
Tyler’s practice focuses on structured finance and securitization transactions.
Tyler is an associate on the structured finance and securitization team. He represents investment banks,…
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Partner
Kendall is a board certified civil appellate specialist who has represented clients in state and federal appellate courts such as the U.S. Supreme Court, the U.S. Courts of Appeal for the…
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Partner
Tonya's practice encompasses complex civil and commercial litigation matters at both the trial and appellate levels and in both federal and state court. She has significant experience in…
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Associate
Liya’s practice focuses on immigration and nationality law.
Liya represents clients in the technology, health, energy and academics sectors before the US Citizenship and Immigration…
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Associate
Bekah’s practice centers on representing and advising management in labor and employment matters under federal and state law.
Bekah focuses primarily on labor and employment law matters…
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Partner
James practices in the public law area and also has experience in corporate and securities and real estate law. His focus in the public law area primarily has been in public finance,…
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Partner
Greg’s practice focuses on bankruptcy, reorganization and structured financial transactions.
For over thirty years, Greg’s practice has focused primarily on bankruptcy, reorganizations, and…
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Counsel
Jason counsels clients through complex natural resource litigation, compliance, and regulatory issues arising under a wide array of federal natural resource and energy statutes and…
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Partner
With European and global banking roots, Jane possesses keen insight into the complexities of real estate deals and the critical issues for their stakeholders. Bringing a broad range of…
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Associate
Ignacio is an Associate in the Corporate/Securities section of the Dallas Office representing domestic and international clients. His practice focuses on a variety of general corporate and…
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Associate
Jeremy focuses his practice on IP litigation and counseling, particularly for clients within the entertainment industry.
As a member of the intellectual property team, Jeremy represents…
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Associate
Alicia’s practice focuses on energy regulation, including the representation of electric utilities in state and federal government agency proceedings.
Alicia advises electric utilities and…
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Partner
Chuck Knauss has been repeatedly lauded by clients in Chambers USA. From 2011 through 2016, Chambers USA has reported that Chuck impresses clients with his “extraordinary strategic and…
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Senior Attorney
Galit focuses her practice on employment litigation, employment advice, and counseling.
Galit is a senior attorney on the labor and employment team. She litigates wage and hour class and…
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Associate
A former judicial law clerk with experience in federal and state courts, Andrew helps clients with complex civil litigation matters at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP. He also advises clients on…
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Associate
Stephen P. Kopstein is an Associate at Hunton Andrews Kurth's D.C. office. He counsels clients on labor relations and litigates labor and employment disputes.
Stephen has extensive…
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LeBouef
Crawford defends employers in federal and state court cases and before federal and state administrative agencies.
Crawford also guides clients through labor and employment advice matters,…
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Partner
Corey’s practice focuses on commercial litigation and internal investigations.
Corey’s practice focuses on commercial litigation, including litigation of matters arising from information…
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Associate
Parker focuses his practice on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, strategic and private equity investments, project development and project finance matters for clients in the energy…
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Partner
Hilary’s practice focuses on all areas of federal income tax law, with a particular emphasis on tax controversy and renewable energy tax issues.
Hilary previously served as an aide to…
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Special Counsel
Gerry is a collaborative team leader with broad-based public, governmental, and private practice experience, who provides clients with thoughtful, strategic advice and practical decision…
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Partner
Matt advises and defends clients across industries with the strategic insights as former General Counsel for the US Environmental Protection Agency, former General Counsel for the Florida…
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Partner
A nationally recognized insurance coverage litigator, Lorie handles all aspects of complex, commercial litigation and arbitration.
Lorie has advised clients on a wide range of liability…
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Partner
John Gary has a broad-based intellectual property practice.
John Gary is co-head of the firm’s intellectual property group.  His practice has a particular emphasis on brand protection;…
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Counsel
Patrick counsels clients on all aspects of insurance and reinsurance coverage. He assists clients in obtaining appropriate coverage and represents clients in resolving disputes over…
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Partner
John McDowell is a first-chair trial lawyer hired for complicated, large-scale litigation in Federal Courts across the United States. He also appears in Texas State Court for long-time…
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Partner
Kerry has extensive experience with permitting and litigation under the Clean Water Act (CWA), the Endangered Species Act (ESA), the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and other…
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Counsel
The former Principal Deputy Solicitor General in Virginia’s Office of the Attorney General, Matt is a seasoned appellate and trial court attorney. As counsel, Matt focuses on appellate…
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Associate
Kate’s practice focuses on complex litigation.
Kate represents industry clients in environmental and commercial disputes in state and federal court and state administrative proceedings. She…
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Partner
Ryan is Co-chair of the firm’s Antitrust and Consumer Protection practice. He is an experienced trial lawyer and appellate advocate whose practice focuses on complex civil, criminal and…
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Associate
Dragan represents firm clients in patent litigation matters and in the Patent Trial and Appeal Board proceedings. In addition, he prepares and prosecutes patent applications and provides IP…
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Counsel
Meghan’s practice focuses on strategic counseling for clients on information governance and eDiscovery planning for complex commercial, high-profile litigation matters.
Meghan is counsel in…
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Partner
Tom is experienced in real estate income tax matters, in structuring and implementation of U.S. and international asset securitization and in mergers and acquisitions of corporations. He…
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Partner
Greg Porter has extensive experience representing and advising companies in all aspects of patent and trade secret law, including acting as lead counsel in successful jury trials and…
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Partner
Rocky Robinson is a partner of the firm and practices in the litigation area. His practice focuses on complex commercial and business litigation and arbitration. He has tried more than 60…
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Partner
Patrick maintains a national litigation practice in which he handles some of his clients’ most sensitive matters.
Patrick’s practice focuses on representation of public and private…
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Counsel
Jenna’s practice focuses on privacy and cybersecurity law.
Jenna is a member of the firm’s global privacy and cybersecurity practice. She routinely assists clients with issues related to…
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Partner
Ms. Rodríguez has a transactional practice concentrated on a broad range of domestic and international corporate, finance, energy and real estate transactions in a variety of sectors. Ms.…
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Partner
Amber’s national practice assists clients with traditional labor relations and litigation, employment advice and counseling, and complex employment litigation.
Amber is Board Certified in…
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Associate
Alexis’ practice focuses on employment and labor law.
Alexis represents and advises employers in a broad range of labor and employment law matters. Alexis’ practice includes advising and…
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Associate
Vaibhav is an Associate in the Intellectual Property section of the firm’s New York – Battery Park office. Intellectual property issues are critical to the success of any business,…
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Partner
Conor’s practice includes a broad range of general business transaction matters including banking/financing and commercial real estate transactions.
His experience includes the…
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Partner
Mike represents clients in complex litigation across a broad array of subject matters, including commercial disputes and corporate torts, energy and environmental litigation, intellectual…
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Associate
Ryan’s practice focuses on patent litigation, primarily in the mechanical and electrical arts.  He has represented plaintiffs and defendants in U.S. District Courts, in the U.S.…
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Partner
Lisa's practice focuses on environmental, health and safety counseling, compliance and liability. She has extensive experience analyzing environmental, health and safety issues associated…
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Associate
Nate is a litigator specializing in complex commercial disputes.
Nate’s practice is cross-disciplinary and includes litigation experience related to services contracts, commercial leases,…
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Partner
Julia’s practice focuses on the representation of management in a broad range of employment matters under state and federal law.
Julia extensively collaborates and partners with companies…
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Associate
Linda’s practice focuses primarily on complex environmental litigation, agency rulemakings, compliance counseling and environmental aspects of business transactions, both under state and…
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Associate
Patrick focuses on federal income tax issues related to real estate investment trusts (REITs), private investment funds, and other real estate investment and financing vehicles.
Patrick has…
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Associate
Charlie’s practice focuses on complex commercial and business litigation in both state and federal courts.
Charlie represents clients in a broad array of commercial and business disputes…
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Partner
Andrew has worked extensively on natural resources, focusing on wetlands, endangered species and the marine environment. He has been influential in shaping jurisprudence at the intersection…
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Of Counsel
Jerry has over 40 years of experience in public finance and has served as senior attorney in connection with the representation of various public clients, including state agencies,…
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Senior Attorney
Michelle-Ann focuses her practice on regulatory, compliance, litigation, and enforcement matters—she utilizes her experience as a former US Department of Justice attorney to support clients…
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Partner
Holly represents management in labor and employment law litigation, contract negotiations, drug testing and arbitrations.Holly represents clients before administrative agencies, such as the…
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Associate
James is an Associate in the Intellectual Property section of the firm’s Houston office. Intellectual property issues are critical to the success of any business, regardless of its size.…
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Associate
Claire is an Associate in the Corporate/Securities section of the firm’s Dallas office. Claire has a broad corporate/securities practice with a focus on private M&A transactions (…
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Partner
Susan’s practice focuses on labor, employment and OSHA compliance, litigation and defense.
Susan’s practice includes comprehensive OSHA/MSHA representation of employers across all industry…
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Partner
Rick practices in the public law area. His focus is public finance, serving as bond counsel, bank counsel, disclosure counsel or underwriters' counsel in tax-exempt bond transactions for…
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