Alston & Bird has added Heather Adivari and John Hayes as counsel in its real estate finance and investment group. Adivari joins from DLA Piper. Hayes previously worked at Greenberg Traurig.

• Kelley Drye & Warren has added William Gyves as a partner in its litigation practice. Gyves was formerly co-chair of the national litigation steering committee at Epstein Becker & Green.