Barnes & Thornburg brought on Eric Beste and Charles La Bella as members of its litigation department and white-collar and investigations practice. Beste joined as a partner and was previously senior litigation counsel in the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of California. La Bella joined as of counsel and previously was at Bartko Zankel Bunzel & Miller. They are both based in San Diego.
Marc Brainich joined the litigation practice group at Wendel, Rosen, Black & Dean. His experience includes cases regarding mass toxic torts, personal injuries and product and premises liability issues. Previously, he was at the firm Buty & Curliano. He is based in Oakland.
