Bingham completes McKee Nelson acquisition, but two partners quit

Bingham McCutchen officially announced that it has completed its acquisition of McKee Nelson, forming a 1,100-lawyer firm called Bingham McCutchen LLP. However, not all McKee Nelson partners chose to stay with the combined firm. Keith Krasney and Peter Morreale joined Nixon Peabody LLP partners where they took over over as co-heads of Nixon's securitization and structured finance team.