Akin Gump elects US managing partner as first female chair
Texas-headquartered Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld has elected former US managing partner Kim Koopersmith as chair of the firm as incumbent Bruce McLean steps down. Koopersmith, a New York-based litigator, began her career at Akin Gump 19 years ago and became US managing partner of the firm in 2008. When she steps into her […]