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Whoop, a maker of wearable devices, on Monday said it named Jason Lynch as chief administrative officer and chief legal officer.
Seth Rokosky joined Duane Morris as a partner in its trial practice group in New York, the firm announced Monday.
Richard Hess joined Greenspoon Marder as a partner in its wills, trusts, and estates practice in Denver, the firm announced Monday.
Seth Barsky joined Bracewell LLP as a partner in its environment, lands and resources department in Washington, DC, the firm announced Monday.
Freddie Mac, the government-sponsored housing finance enterprise, said Monday that Matthew Abrusci has joined the company as general counsel, executive vice president and corporate secretary.
Sam Brooks joined Simpson Thacher & Bartlett as a partner in its private funds practice in London, the firm announced Monday.
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