Husch Blackwell announced its expansion within the financial services and capital markets industry team with the addition of three new partners, as reported by Bloomberg Law. Tasha Cycholl, Andrew McNichol, and Lauren Ybarra bring significant expertise in insurance regulation alongside corporate and administrative law, fortifying the firm’s capabilities in advising insurers, business entities, and other regulated sectors.
The trio specializes in managing regulatory filings, administrative enforcement actions, and the formation and licensing of both traditional and captive insurers. Tasha Cycholl and Andrew McNichol transition to Husch Blackwell from Kutak Rock, whereas Lauren Ybarra moves from McGlinchey Stafford, reflecting a strategic recruitment aimed at enhancing the firm’s legal advisory services within regulated industries.
As Husch Blackwell continues to adapt to the complex regulatory landscape, this group is expected to play a pivotal role in guiding clients through a myriad of legal and compliance challenges. Their collective experience underscores Husch Blackwell’s commitment to offering comprehensive solutions in risk-sensitive areas of financial and capital markets law.