Bloomberg Law
Sept. 9, 2019, 3:04 PM UTC

Willkie Opens in San Francisco with Two Veteran Litigators

Roy Strom
Roy Strom
Reporter

Willkie Farr & Gallagher has opened an office in San Francisco with the addition of two seasoned litigators from Bay Area litigation boutique Keker, Van Nest & Peters, building on the firm’s recent inroads into California.

Simona Agnolucci and Benedict “Ben” Hur will co-lead Willkie’s new outpost , which is opening less than a year after the white shoe firm planted a flag in nearby Palo Alto, Calif. That office, which focuses on corporate and transactional work, now has 14 lawyers.

Agnolucci and Hur represent technology companies, investors and individuals in litigation, investigations, criminal prosecutions and enforcement actions. The pair ...

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