Technology

Duane Morris LLP is pleased to announce that Piero Carbone has joined the firm's growing Corporate Practice Group as a partner. Carbone will be based at Duane Morris in London. His arrival marks the expansion of the firm's Private Equity Group, already active in the U.S. and in Asia, into Europe.

On Friday, May 04, Verrill Dana hosted a discussion of economic development initiatives for individuals and start-ups in Southern Maine, and the availability of low cost or pro bono intellectual property services for those in need.

Duane Morris is pleased to announce that Michael A. Swit has joined the firm's Trial Practice Group as special counsel in its San Diego office. Swit's arrival further bolsters Duane Morris' life sciences practice, particularly in U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulatory matters.

Duane Morris is pleased to announce that Bryan T. Bennett has joined the firm's Health Law Practice Group as a special counsel in its Philadelphia office. Bennett's arrival further bolsters Duane Morris' health law practice, particularly in the areas of electronic health records and transactions within the healthcare industry.

Mr. Fishman joins the Corporate & Business Law Department and Technology Practice Group Phillips Nizer is pleased to announce that Eric Fishman has joined the firm’s Corporate & Business Law Department and Technology practice as a partner. Mr.

Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz LLP hosted a Mobile Device Forum on Tuesday, February 28, 2012 at the Radnor Hotel in St. Davids, Pennsylvania. Following opening remarks on jobs created and investments made in the “AppEconomy” from Connolly Bove attorney Ted Behm, attorneys Jerry Miraglia and Tom McWilliams moderated panel sessions on investments and innovations respectively.

Fenwick & West LLP is pleased to announce that the firm has elected five attorneys to the partnership, effective January 1, 2012. The new partners were promoted in the firm’s Silicon Valley and San Francisco offices. "We are honored to welcome our newest partners," commented Managing Partner Kate Fritz.

Leading law firm continues commitment to champion middle-market private investment. The Association for Corporate Growth® (ACG), a global professional organization focused on middle-market growth, private investment and mergers and acquisitions, today announced that Duane Morris LLP, a leading law firm in private equity, has signed the first multi-year agreement as an ACG Global Growth Partner.

Duane Morris LLP is pleased to announce that client Cisco Systems, Inc., a leading global provider of networking products and services, has announced that the firm has been designated the winner of its Litigation Counsel of the Year Award for 2011 as a result of Duane Morris' work for Cisco on patent litigation matters.

Fenwick & West LLP, a leading technology and life sciences law firm, is pleased to announce that Scott Joachim has joined the firm as a partner in its Private Equity and Mergers & Acquisitions Groups. Mr. Joachim will be resident in the Silicon Valley office and serve as Chair of the firm’s Private Equity Practice.