– Dana Baiocco, former commissioner of the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, joined Morgan, Lewis & Bockius as a partner in Philadelphia.
– Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld made its first hire in Boston with Tim Becker and Wells Miller as partners.
– Mayer Brown is joining forces with 20-lawyer firm PK Wong & Nair in Singapore, continuing its planned expansion in the country.