In an effort to strengthen its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) department, Kirkland is reportedly hiring from Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) in London. The information, directly reported in the International Edition of Law.com, indicates a strategic move aimed at capitalizing on what is increasingly viewed as a profitable sector. The specifics of the hiring, such as the identity of the new hire and their role, is currently undisclosed due to the article being behind a paywall.
In other news, retired New Jersey Superior Court Judge, Joseph P. Quinn, has joined Ansell Grimm & Aaron, PC as the head of its mediation practice. Judge Quinn, known for his strong advocacy of mediation and alternate dispute resolution throughout his 23-year tenure, is expected to contribute significantly to resolving disputes efficiently. Further details can be accessed through the official website of the firm.
Moreover, Frederick D. Miceli has joined an undisclosed firm as Of Counsel. The specifics of this announcement, including the firm that Miceli has joined, are not known at this time.