Wilson Sonsini Hires Partner Krannich for Salt Lake City Office

Jess Krannich and Paul Sampson have joined Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati as partner and of counsel respectively with the firm’s litigation department in Salt Lake City, the firm said Wednesday.

Krannich, who has represented clients in a variety of regulatory actions and won nearly 20 jury and bench trials, has represented clients that include Apple, Inc., British Petroleum, BDO USA, LLP, and Sotheby’s International Realty, according to the firm.

Sampson has advised biotech, pharma, healthcare, and consumer products clients on antitrust matters, consumer class actions, and defamation lawsuits, the firm said.

Both join from Kirkland & Ellis, where ...