Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld has elected US managing partner Kim Koopersmith as its new chair, as current post-holder Bruce McLean prepares to step down in March 2013 after 20 years in the role.

Koopersmith, a New York litigation partner, is the first woman to be elected to the position in Akin Gump’s history.

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