Cravath, Swaine & Moore (New York): David Kappos joins the firm as partner in the New York office and will focus on complex intellectual property issues. Previously, he was undersecretary of commerce and director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
Barnes & Thornburg (Indianapolis): David Durm joins the firm’s real estate department as partner in the Indianapolis office and will focus on acquisitions, dispositions, development, financing, leasing and joint ventures. Previously, Durm was general counsel at Altisource Asset Management Corp.
