Seyfarth Shaw Promotes 14 to Partner

Contact:  Ivette Delgado, Senior Public Relations Associate
(212) 218-5273, idelgado@seyfarth.com

CHICAGO (January 18, 2012) — Leading law firm Seyfarth Shaw LLP has announced the promotion of 14 of the firm’s attorneys to partners across seven offices, effective January 1, 2012.

“We are delighted to welcome this talented group of highly-skilled attorneys into the partnership,” remarked Seyfarth Shaw Chair and Managing Partner, J. Stephen Poor. “Their achievements in the field have made lasting contributions to the firm, and we are proud to support their future successes as new leaders as they continue to develop their practices.”

The following lawyers have been elevated to partner:

Corporate

• Sheryl Dacso - Houston
• Patrick LaRue - Houston

Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation

• Nicholas Waddles - Los Angeles

Labor & Employment

• Molly Eastman - Chicago
• Brandon McKelvey - Sacramento
• Andrew McNaught - San Francisco
• Barry Miller - Boston
• Jill Porcaro - Los Angeles
• Arthur Rooney - Chicago

Litigation

• Giovanna Ferrari - San Francisco
• James McNairy - Sacramento
• Scott Olson- San Francisco
• Scott Schaefers - Chicago

Real Estate

• Alexander Jackins - Washington, D.C.
   

Seyfarth Shaw has over 750 attorneys located in 10 offices throughout the United States, including: Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, New York, Sacramento, San Francisco and Washington, D.C., as well as internationally in London. Seyfarth Shaw provides a broad range of legal services in the areas of labor and employment, employee benefits, litigation, corporate and real estate. The firm’s clients include over 300 of the Fortune 500 companies, and our practice reflects virtually every industry and segment of the economy. For more information, please visit www.seyfarth.com .