Former Wood Smith Henning & Berman senior counsel Kirsten K. Cinquemani is now a partner at Tyson & Mendes. She will litigate complex civil cases involving high-exposure catastrophic injury and wrongful death. Cinquemani is based in Orange County.

Best Best & Krieger‘s municipal law practice grew with the addition of Frank A. Splendorio, who will serve as of counsel. Splendorio brings his work as city attorney of Atwater and Plymouth to the firm and will advise clients on governance issues. He joins the firm’s Sacramento office from Meyers Nave, where he was a senior associate, according to LinkedIn.