Marc Hamroff, who had been managing partner of Moritt Hock & Hamroff for more than 25 years, is assuming the role of chairman of the firm, while Michael Cardello III, former chair of the litigation practice, was elected managing partner.
Moritt Hock & Hamroff added B. George Walker as counsel and Amber J. Mannings and Jessica Huang as associates in the firm’s litigation and dispute resolution practice groups, while Brady M. Foster joined the firm’s secured lending practice group as an associate.
Partners of Moritt Hock & Hamroff, Leslie Berkoff and Theresa Driscoll, have been recognized by Lawdragon as 500 Leading U.S. Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers for 2023.
Moritt Hock & Hamroff opened a new office in the Fort Lauderdale, FL, metro area to serve the southeast Florida market. Gregory J. Ritter, the founder of Florida-based law firm Ritter & Chusid will join Moritt Hock & Hamroff as partner to support the new office.
Moritt Hock & Hamroff hired Grace Y. Lee as an associate in the firm’s secured lending practice group and Michael J. Borger and Johanna C. David as associates in the firm’s trusts and estates practice group.
Scott K. Levine joined Moritt Hock & Hamroff as counsel. Levine will continue his practice in the firm’s creditors’ rights, restructuring and bankruptcy and secured lending, and equipment and transportation finance practice groups.
Julia Gavrilov, counsel in the Garden City, NJ, office of Moritt Hock & Hamroff, was chosen as a recipient of the 2020 Secured Finance Network’s 40 Under 40 Awards. The global award recognizes rising stars in the secured finance industry.