Holland & Knight‘s Raymond Kim was promoted from of counsel to partner. Kim handles consumer class action defense in the firm’s litigation section. He is based in Los Angeles. The firm also promoted Sarah Marsey and Daniel Golub to partnership in the firm. Marsey, formerly senior counsel, is a member of the firm’s litigation section, and Golub, formerly an associate, is a member of the West Coast land use and environment group. Both work in Holland & Knight’s San Francisco office.

The partnership of Atkinson, Andelson, Loya, Ruud & Romo elected James Baca to serve as the firm’s new managing partner, a position he is set to assume at the start of 2022. Baca’s previous leadership roles with the firm include chair of the Southern California education law practice group, member of the executive committee and chief operating officer. He works in the firm’s Cerritos office.