• Kelley Drye & Warren has added Jennifer Fried as special counsel in the firm’s advertising and marketing practice. Fried arrives from the National Advertising Division, the advertising industry’s self-regulatory body, where she served as assistant director.
• Simmons Hanly Conroy, a litigation and mesothelioma law firm, has added Edward Braniff as a shareholder and as Northeast asbestos litigation manager and Daniel Blouin as a shareholder in the asbestos litigation department. They previously practiced at Weitz & Luxenberg.
