ROBERT TRAINOR, former executive vice president and general counsel of UCB S.A., joined Covington & Bur­ling as senior of counsel in New York.

Wilkinson Barker Knauer announced that SCOTT HARRIS joined the firm as a managing partner in the Washington, D.C., office. He had been general counsel of Neustar Inc. for two years following service as GC of the U.S. Department of Energy.