Law.com Subscribers SAVE 30%

Call 855-808-4530 or email [email protected] to receive your discount on a new subscription.

Accounting and Financial Planning for Law FirmsKickerFeaturesSectionsNewsLJN Newsletters

Movers & Shakers

By ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |
May 30, 2012

Greenberg Traurig, LLP has announced that it opened an office in Warsaw, Poland and established a presence in Eastern Europe with a 50-plus-lawyer team formerly with Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP. The firm's 35th office will operate as Greenberg Traurig Grzesiak in Poland. Jaroslaw Grzesiak, former managing partner of Dewey's Warsaw office, serves as the managing partner and Lejb Fogelman as the senior partner.

At the same time, Frank R. Adams is joining the firm in London and New York. Adams was a member of Dewey's Executive Committee and the former global chair of Dewey's corporate finance practice, most recently focused on its Europe, Middle East and Africa regions.

Also joining in Warsaw and London is Federico Salinas, a U.S. and English law qualified partner from Dewey's London office. Salinas is widely experienced in emerging markets and was a founder of Dewey's Dubai office. He also led Dewey's Turkey practice and has experience in international capital markets, M&A, and private equity transactions.

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP has opened an office in Princeton, NJ. The New Jersey office opening marks Weil's 10th U.S. location and 21st global office. The office will be led by trial lawyer Diane P. Sullivan.

Greenberg Traurig, LLP has announced that it opened an office in Warsaw, Poland and established a presence in Eastern Europe with a 50-plus-lawyer team formerly with Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP. The firm's 35th office will operate as Greenberg Traurig Grzesiak in Poland. Jaroslaw Grzesiak, former managing partner of Dewey's Warsaw office, serves as the managing partner and Lejb Fogelman as the senior partner.

At the same time, Frank R. Adams is joining the firm in London and New York. Adams was a member of Dewey's Executive Committee and the former global chair of Dewey's corporate finance practice, most recently focused on its Europe, Middle East and Africa regions.

Also joining in Warsaw and London is Federico Salinas, a U.S. and English law qualified partner from Dewey's London office. Salinas is widely experienced in emerging markets and was a founder of Dewey's Dubai office. He also led Dewey's Turkey practice and has experience in international capital markets, M&A, and private equity transactions.

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP has opened an office in Princeton, NJ. The New Jersey office opening marks Weil's 10th U.S. location and 21st global office. The office will be led by trial lawyer Diane P. Sullivan.

This premium content is locked for Entertainment Law & Finance subscribers only

  • Stay current on the latest information, rulings, regulations, and trends
  • Includes practical, must-have information on copyrights, royalties, AI, and more
  • Tap into expert guidance from top entertainment lawyers and experts

For enterprise-wide or corporate acess, please contact Customer Service at [email protected] or 877-256-2473

Read These Next
How Secure Is the AI System Your Law Firm Is Using? Image

What Law Firms Need to Know Before Trusting AI Systems with Confidential Information In a profession where confidentiality is paramount, failing to address AI security concerns could have disastrous consequences. It is vital that law firms and those in related industries ask the right questions about AI security to protect their clients and their reputation.

COVID-19 and Lease Negotiations: Early Termination Provisions Image

During the COVID-19 pandemic, some tenants were able to negotiate termination agreements with their landlords. But even though a landlord may agree to terminate a lease to regain control of a defaulting tenant's space without costly and lengthy litigation, typically a defaulting tenant that otherwise has no contractual right to terminate its lease will be in a much weaker bargaining position with respect to the conditions for termination.

Pleading Importation: ITC Decisions Highlight Need for Adequate Evidentiary Support Image

The International Trade Commission is empowered to block the importation into the United States of products that infringe U.S. intellectual property rights, In the past, the ITC generally instituted investigations without questioning the importation allegations in the complaint, however in several recent cases, the ITC declined to institute an investigation as to certain proposed respondents due to inadequate pleading of importation.

Authentic Communications Today Increase Success for Value-Driven Clients Image

As the relationship between in-house and outside counsel continues to evolve, lawyers must continue to foster a client-first mindset, offer business-focused solutions, and embrace technology that helps deliver work faster and more efficiently.

The Power of Your Inner Circle: Turning Friends and Social Contacts Into Business Allies Image

Practical strategies to explore doing business with friends and social contacts in a way that respects relationships and maximizes opportunities.