Former Big Law attorney Sarah Baker has joined international financial services holding company Hilco Global as vice president and assistant general counsel.

Hilco, headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois, announced Baker’s hiring on Tuesday. She has stepped into the role as her predecessor, Ryan Lawlor, moves up to serve as senior vice president at Hilco Real Estate, one of more than 20 Hilco business branches throughout the world. Hilco specializes in valuation, advisory, monetization and liquidation work.