LAS VEGAS – March 12, 2020 – Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has elevated one attorney to shareholder and two to of counsel in the firm’s Las Vegas office.
Elevated to shareholder in Las Vegas:
- Alayne M. Opie – Litigation
Elevated to of counsel in Las Vegas:
- Bethany Rabe – Entertainment & Media
- Whitney Welch-Kirmse – Litigation
“We congratulate Alayne, Bethany, and Whitney on this significant achievement,” Las Vegas co-managing shareholders Michael J. Bonner and Jim Mace said in a joint statement. “We are proud of their accomplishments and look forward to their continued growth.”
Firmwide, Greenberg Traurig announced the elevation of 44 attorneys to shareholder. The new shareholders span 22 offices and 13 practice areas. The firm also announced the elevation to of counsel and counsel of 34 attorneys from 18 offices, practicing in 11 areas of law. Women, ethnic minorities, and LGBTQ+ attorneys make up more than one half of the firm’s 2020 Shareholder Class and nearly 40% of those elevated to of counsel.
About Greenberg Traurig’s Las Vegas Office: Greenberg Traurig’s Las Vegas attorneys counsel clients in appellate, construction, corporate and securities, entertainment, gaming, government law and policy, intellectual property, litigation, and real estate matters.
About Greenberg Traurig, LLP: Greenberg Traurig, LLP (GT) has approximately 2200 attorneys in 41 locations in the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. GT has been recognized for its philanthropic giving, diversity, and innovation, and is consistently among the largest firms in the U.S. on the Law360 400 and among the Top 20 on the Am Law Global 100. Web: www.gtlaw.com Twitter: @GT_Law.