Nixon Peabody has added Sami Groff as partner and Mark Mustian as counsel to the firm’s environmental team. They both join from Meltzer Lippe Goldstein & Breitstone. The firm has also hired public finance tax attorney John Hutchinson as a partner. He was formerly with Squire Patton Boggs. In addition, partner Virginia Wong has been selected to lead the firm’s project finance & public finance practice.

Kristyn Noeth, ESG counsel at Mintz.

Kristyn Noeth has joined Mintz as of counsel to the firm’s environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) practice. She was formerly at Paul Weiss.