
Ex-Ninth Circuit judge moves to King & Spalding
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The former appeals judge and white-collar crime prosecutor has departed rival firm Wilson Sonsini to join King & Spalding in California.
King & Spalding has hired former Ninth Circuit appeals judge Paul Watford as a partner in its business litigation practice group in Los Angeles. His arrival was announced yesterday (19 February).
After his 11-year tenure as a judge on the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, Watford went into private practice in 2023 with Wilson Sonsini Good
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