US firm Dykema boosts litigation department with lateral hires

US law firm Dykema has boosted its litigation department with the hire of John M. Thomas and Terri S. Reiskin to firm's Ann Arbor and Washington, D.C. offices respectively. Thomas joins the firm from Bryan Cave where worked as of counsel in the Class and Derivative Actions practice, and Reiskin joins Dykema from Wallace King Domike & Reiskin, where she was a member of the firm. She was a partner at Hogan & Hartson prior to that. "John and Terri are among the most well-known and highly regarded automotive appellate and class action lawyers in North America," said Rex E. Schlaybaugh, Jr., Dykema's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. "They have earned a professional reputation as go-to counsel for high-risk, high-profile appellate and class action work on behalf of automotive manufacturers, and they will be instrumental as we continue to expand and diversify our appellate and class action capabilities in the automotive sector."

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