Mergers and acquisitions and corporate partner Katy Spillers of Los Angeles’ Greenberg Glusker Fields Claman & Machtinger has joined Locke Lord as a partner in Los Angeles, where she said the Am Law 100 firm’s national reach will help her expand her bicoastal book of business.

Spillers, who started at Locke Lord on Jan. 3 in the firm’s corporate and transactional practice group, said she is grateful for her time at Greenberg Glusker, but is ready for the “next phase of my career.”