Jonathan P. Hersey, the former leader of CKR Law‘s Orange County office, is now partner at  K&L Gates. Still based in Orange County, Hersey joined K&L Gates’ complex commercial litigation and disputes group. His practice covers matters including complex commercial, business and intellectual property disputes.

Also joining K&L Gates is Ali U. Nardali. He joins as a corporate partner in San Francisco after leaving Morrison & Foerster. Nardali handles matters related to executive compensation such as mergers and acquisitions, initial public offerings and other business transactions.