Despite diminished hopes of a rapid rebound in M&A deals in early 2023, the outlook for technology transactions is anything but, leading Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr to pick up Fenwick & West corporate partner Stephen Gillespie in San Francisco.

Gillespie spent about 25 years at Fenwick, where he counseled Amazon.com, Cisco Systems, Goldman Sachs and NortonLifeLock, among others.