Crowell & Moring has hired four former attorneys from the recently shuttered legal services company Atrium to add to its growing office in San Francisco.
The firm has picked up co-managing Atrium partners Michel Narganes and Matthew Melville as well as founding attorney and former head of Atrium’s venture capital financing team, Jon O’Connell, along with counsel Matt Pelnar. The four, who all had jobs in Big Law prior to joining Atrium, will be part of Crowell & Moring’s emerging companies and venture capital practice group.
“They really understand the venture capital community, they are tapped in,” Phil Inglima, chair ...