Wake Up Call: Winston & Strawn Announces D’Amore as New Leader

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• Winston & Strawn said Steve D’Amore, the Chicago-based global co-chair of the litigation department, is the chair-elect of the firm. The veteran of more than 30 years at the firm will take over next June after Tom Fitzgerald steps down from the chair role. (Winston & Strawn)
• Jason Torchinsky, a partner with the Virginia law firm Holtzman Vogel, has joined a crowded field exploring whether former President Donald Trump can be kept off the election ballot. ...