Foley & Lardner: Joel Solomon joins the firm’s real estate practice as of counsel to the Chicago office and will focus on complex real estate and banking matters. Previously, Solomon was general counsel for ST Residential LLC.

K&L Gates: Tae Rhee joins the firm’s corporate practice as partner in the Portland, Ore., office and will focus on corporate finance and transactions. Previously, Rhee was executive vice president and general counsel at 20/20 Communications Inc.