Andrew R. Verriere, a principal at Hartog, Baer & Hand, was appointed to the Contra Costa County Bar Association board of directors. He also serves on the board of the CCCBA president’s committee on membership and was an editor for the organization’s magazine. At Hartog Baer, Verriere handles cases related to trust and estate litigation, conservatorship litigation, financial elder abuse and appeals.

Former Morrison & Foerster partner Alexa Belonick is now a partner at Gunderson Dettmer Stough Villeneuve Franklin & Hachigian. She will work in the firm’s public offerings/public companies practice, where she will assist clients with securities and transactional issues. Belonick will be based in Gunderson Dettmer’s San Francisco office.