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Law360 Names Attys Who Moved up the Firm Ranks in Q1

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A promotion to partner or election to practice group chair means lots of well-deserved recognition within a firm and in the larger legal community. Law360 reveals the list of attorneys whose commitment to excellence earned them highly coveted spots in the law firm leadership ranks. Find out if your old legal friends — or rivals — moved up in the first quarter of the year.

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Blank Rome LLP
Saminaz Akhter, a corporate, mergers and acquisitions, and securities attorney based in Washington, D.C., was promoted to partner. Gregory M. Bordo, a corporate litigation attorney based in Los Angeles, was promoted to co-vice chair of the firm’s litigation department. Grant E. Buerstetta, a finance attorney based in New York, was promoted to co-chair of the firm’s finance, restructuring and bankruptcy practice group. Jayme L. Butcher, a commercial litigation attorney based in Pittsburgh, was promoted to co-vice chair of the firm’s commercial litigation practice group. Kathleen A. Cunningham, a corporate attorney based in New York, was promoted to co-vice chair of the firm’s corporate, mergers and acquisitions, and securities practice group. Kevin R. Doherty, an energy, environment and mass torts attorney based in New York, was promoted to partner. Caroline Powell Donelan, an employment attorney based in Los Angeles, was promoted to partner. Craig M. Flanders, a corporate litigation attorney based in New York, was promoted to partner. Alan M. Freeman, a commercial litigation attorney based in Washington, D.C., was promoted to co-chair of the firm’s general litigation practice group. Michelle Ann Gitlitz, a corporate litigation attorney based in New York, was promoted to co-chair of the firm’s general litigation practice group. Victoria A. Guilfoyle, a finance, restructuring and bankruptcy attorney based in Wilmington, Delaware, was promoted to partner. Joseph T. Gulant, a tax attorney based in New York, was promoted to co-chair of the firm’s business department. Michael Kim, a finance, restructuring and bankruptcy attorney based in New York, was promoted to partner. Keith B. Letourneau, a maritime and international trade attorney based in Houston, was promoted to co-chair of the firm’s maritime and international trade practice group. Michael J. Loesberg, a finance, restructuring and bankruptcy attorney based in New York, was promoted to partner. Daniel R. Peterson, an intellectual property attorney based in Houston, was promoted to partner. David M. Perry, an intellectual property attorney based in Philadelphia, was promoted to co-chair of the firm’s intellectual property and technology practice group. Daniel E. Rhynhart, a commercial litigation attorney based in Philadelphia, was promoted to co-vice chair of the firm’s litigation department. Jeffrey N. Rosenthal, a corporate litigation attorney based in Philadelphia, was promoted to partner. Omid Safa, an insurance attorney based in Washington, D.C., was promoted to partner. Peter Schnur, a corporate attorney based in New York, was promoted to co-chair of the firm’s corporate, mergers and acquisitions, and securities practice group. Deborah Skakel, a corporate litigation attorney based in New York, was promoted to co-vice chair of the firm’s corporate litigation practice group. Jason A. Snyderman, a commercial litigation attorney based in Philadelphia, was promoted to co-chair of the firm’s commercial litigation practice group. Nicole M. Vorrasi, a tax, benefits and private client attorney based in Washington, D.C., was promoted to partner.

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"Law360 Names Attys Who Moved up the Firm Ranks in Q1," was published in Law360 on May 7, 2018.