New York, June 28, 2012 – Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP announced today that it has elected C. Allen Parker as its next Presiding Partner, effective as of January 1, 2013. Mr. Parker, who has been the Deputy Presiding Partner of the Firm since January 1, 2007, will succeed the current Presiding Partner, Evan R. Chesler, when Mr. Chesler's term ends at year-end. The Presiding Partner of Cravath is the head of the Firm and presides at meetings of the Firm's Partners. Mr. Parker will be the Firm's fifteenth … [Read more...]
Robins Kaplan Adds Life Sciences Attorney
New York, June 25, 2012 – Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi L.L.P. is pleased to announce that Jeffrey Hovden has joined the firm as a partner in New York in the firm’s Life Sciences and Hatch-Waxman Intellectual Property Litigation Group with a focus on generic pharmaceutical patent cases under the Hatch-Waxman Act and within the biotechnology industry. Mr. Hovden represents both generic and name-brand clients, and routinely advises clients on their intellectual property portfolios. He previously was a partner at Wilson, Sonsini, … [Read more...]




