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News | 01.03.17

Morrison Cohen LLP Promotes Two to Partner, Three to Senior Counsel

January 3, 2017 – Morrison Cohen LLP today announced the promotion of five of its attorneys. The firm welcomes two of its current corporate attorneys, Matthew B. Friedman and Seth Segan, to its partnership.  The firm also congratulates Jessica R. Colombo (Corporate), Joaquin Ezcurra (Business Litigation) and Mark S. Jarashow (Business Litigation) on their promotions from associate to senior counsel.

“It is always exciting to be able to recognize the outstanding performance of our colleagues,” Morrison Cohen Chairman David Scherl said. “Our ability to develop talent is an essential component of our business model and integral to our continued quality of service to our clients. We look forward to the leadership and contributions of our new partners and senior counsels to our culture of teamwork, integrity and excellence.”

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Morrison Cohen also recently added an Of Counsel and five associates – bringing the number of new hires to 18 in 2016. This new group continues the firm's tradition of hiring highly skilled lawyers from some its largest and most respected competitors, and from leading corporations.

“We continue to be successful in attracting the absolute top talent as they are drawn to our model, culture and commercial approach to our practice,” Scherl said.

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