DLA Piper: Shane Albright joins the firm’s corporate and finance practice as partner in the East Palo Alto, Calif., office and will focus on corporate and financial matters for life-sciences companies. Previously, Albright was a partner at Hogan Lovells. Additionally, Mark Roppel joins the firm’s corporate and finance group as partner in the New York office and will focus on cross-border transactions in Asia, Europe and the Americas. Previously, Roppel was a partner at Allen & Overy.
Freeborn & Peters (Chicago): David Doyle joins the firm’s litigation practice as partner in the Chicago office and will focus on commercial litigation. Previously, Doyle was a partner at Winston & Strawn.
Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn (Detroit): Anna Budde joins the firm’s intellectual property department as partner in the Ann Arbor, Mich., office and will focus on patent and intellectual property matters. Previously, Budde was a partner at Quinn Law Group.
