Perkins Coie Announces 2025 Counsel Promotions
SEATTLE (December 10, 2024)—Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that 42 lawyers have been promoted to the firm's counsel position, effective January 1, 2025. This year, 62% of the counsel class is diverse, including women, lawyers of color, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. Counsel is a partnership-track position for lawyers with at l...
Perkins Coie Announces 2025 Senior Counsel Promotions
SEATTLE (November 21, 2024)—Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that four lawyers have been promoted to senior counsel effective January 1, 2025. “Camille, Philip, Reese, and Jacob are phenomenal lawyers who are committed to their clients’ success and to providing first-rate legal guidance to their clients,” said Firmwide Managing Partner Bill...
Partner Michael Sharkey Elected a Fellow of the American College of Coverage Counsel
WASHINGTON, D.C. (November 15, 2024)—Perkins Coie is pleased to congratulate Michael Sharkey, an insurance recovery partner based in the firm’s Washington, D.C. office, on his election as a Fellow of the American College of Coverage Counsel. Michael is a highly regarded insurance recovery lawyer with expertise on a range of insurance issues, ...
Perkins Coie Advises PPF Group on EUR 2.15 Billion Sale of Controlling Stake in PPF Telecom Group to e& Group
LONDON, (November 13, 2024) - Perkins Coie is pleased to have represented PPF Group on the sale of 50 percent and one share in PPF Telecom Group's assets in Bulgaria, Hungary, Serbia, and Slovakia to UAE-based Emirates Telecommunication Group Company (e&) for EUR 2.15 billion, in addition to a potential earn-out of up to EUR 350 million. T...
Perkins Coie Congratulates 23 New Partners
SEATTLE (November 21, 2024)—Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that 23 senior counsel and counsel have been promoted to partner, effective January 1, 2025.“We congratulate each of these exceptional lawyers on their promotion to partner in recognition of their outstanding legal counsel to our clients,” said Firmwide Managing Partner Bill Malley. “E...
Perkins Coie Welcomes Back Commercial Insurance Litigation Partner Aaron Coombs in Washington, D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (November 12, 2024) - Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that Aaron Coombs has returned to the firm’s Litigation and Insurance Recovery practices as a partner in the Washington, D.C., office. Aaron represents policyholders in a wide range of complex insurance coverage disputes and litigation, including coverage for gove...
Perkins Coie’s Growing London Office Moves to Landmark Skyscraper at 22 Bishopsgate
LONDON (November 11, 2024) - Perkins Coie has relocated its growing London office to 22 Bishopsgate, a landmark skyscraper located in the heart of the city’s financial district. The move provides a more expansive space for the firm’s European technology-focused corporate practice which was formally established just six months ago.The practice conti...
Perkins Coie Named 2025 “Law Firm of the Year” in Land Use and Zoning Law by Best Lawyers
SAN FRANCISCO (November 7, 2024)—Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that it has been named the 2025 Best Lawyers® "Law Firm of the Year" in Land Use and Zoning Law. "We are proud to be recognized as the leading law firm for land use and zoning law," said Cecily T. Barclay, a leading partner in Perkins Coie's Land Use & Development Practic...
Seven Perkins Coie Partners Named 2025 IAM Global Leaders
SEATTLE (October 25, 2024) - Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that seven firm partners were recognized in Intellectual Asset Management's IAM Global Leaders 2025 guide, which highlights the world's foremost private practice patent professionals. Colorado partners Peter Kinsella, David St. John-Larkin, and Amanda Tessar and Washington state ...
Partner Jessica Kaiser Quoted in Managing IP - How law firms manage USPTO director review requests
Discussions about whether to seek director reviews can come up frequently with clients, even though actual grant rates are rare