Law firms HSF Kramer Silicon Valley partners depart for Brown Rudnick Will Lewallen · 5 August 2026 · 3 min read Disputes United States Brown Rudnick Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer Brown Rudnick has added a 34-lawyer intellectual property litigation team from Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer to launch its new office in Silicon Valley.Your limit of 1 article in 30 days is up. Please login for full access or subscribe. Corporate users - click here for simple access (no password needed). For more information, please contact [email protected] Related ContentMore in this categoryLB100 2026: the highs, the lows and the surprises from the dataLaw firm dataBen Wheway7 Oct 2026Revolving Doors: HSF Kramer hires Sidley life sciences head as Ashurst Perkins Coie sees further departuresLaw firmsNews Editor6 Oct 2026LB100 2026: the firms that stand out from the crowdLaw firm dataAlex Ryan5 Oct 2026‘Not finished’ – Legal Business Awards Lifetime Achievement winner John Quinn keeps up the paceLaw firmsEliza Winter8 Oct 2026‘Moving at speed’ – Taylor Wessing and Stephenson Harwood size up mergerLaw firmsEliza Winter1 Oct 2026Wachtell strengthens litigation bench with rare lateral from ClearyLaw firmsWill Lewallen1 Oct 2026The $110bn Paramount-Warner Bros mega-merger: all the law firms involvedLaw firmsAlex Ryan7 Oct 2026Debevoise and Paul Weiss lead as Schneider Electric acquires PTC for $22.6bnLaw firmsTheresa Hargreaves5 Oct 2026Freshfields New York private equity partners move to DebevoiseLaw firmsWill Lewallen5 Oct 2026