K&L Gates Adds Partner to Litigation, Disputes Resolution Group

Ronie Schmelz has joined K&L Gates as a partner in its litigation and dispute resolution group in Los Angeles, the firm said Tuesday.

Schmelz, who joins from Tucker Ellis, focuses on the consumer product industry, advising companies that manufacture, advertise, and market cosmetics, skin, and hair care products, dietary supplements, personal care products, and household goods, according to K&L Gates.

She also defends companies in consumer class actions, K&L Gates said.

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