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Stradling Represents InXile Entertainment in its Acquisition by Microsoft

Stradling served as legal advisor to inXile Entertainment Inc., a role-playing video game developer, in connection with its acquisition by Microsoft Corp. The acquisition will aid in Microsoft’s quest to become the “Netflix of video game streaming and original content.”

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Stradling Advises AppFolio in its $60 Million Acquisition of Dynasty Marketplace

Stradling served as legal advisor to Santa Barbara-based AppFolio, Inc. (NASDAQ: APPF), a provider of cloud-based software solutions for the property management and legal industries, in connection with its acquisition of Dynasty Marketplace, Inc., an advanced artificial intelligence technology provider for the real estate market, for a purchase price of $60 Million, subject to adjustments.

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Matthew B. Abrams Joins Sills Cummis & Gross

Sills Cummis & Gross announced the addition of Matthew B. Abrams as Of Counsel to the firm’s tax, trusts and estates practice group in the Newark office.

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Weil Adds Real Estate Partner Evan Levy in New York

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP announced that Evan Levy has joined the firm’s New York office as a partner. Mr. Levy will be a senior member of Weil’s market-leading real estate practice and will join its leadership team.

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Tesla’s General Counsel Departs After Short Tenure; Veteran Employee Takes Over

Tesla stated that its general counsel, Dane Butswinkas, is leaving the company to return full-time to his private practice at Williams & Connolly, effective immediately. The trial lawyer would be replaced by Jonathan Chang, a nearly eight-year Tesla veteran who is serving as a vice president in the company’s legal department.

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Kinder Morgan Announces New General Counsel

Kinder Morgan, Inc. announced that its board of directors has appointed Catherine James as Vice President and General Counsel.

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SFO Appoints First Female General Counsel

The Serious Fraud Office has appointed a new general counsel, who will act alongside director Lisa Osofsky in developing the organization’s new regime.

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McGuireWoods Pro Bono Team Advocates for Moms, Children Seeking U.S. Asylum at Texas Border Detention Center

As part of a pro bono effort to assist minor children and their mothers fleeing extreme violence and persecution in their homelands, McGuireWoods legal professionals spent a week at a federal detention center in South Texas to help them advance their asylum claims and be released to their U.S. sponsors while their applications are pending.

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McGuireWoods’ Miles Indest Named to Young Energy Professionals Leadership Council

The Institute of Energy Lawyers has selected McGuireWoods’ Miles Indest for its Young Energy Professionals Leadership Council.

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Akin Gump Advises Warrior Met Coal in Concurrent Tender Offers

Warrior Met Coal, Inc. has announced the commencement of its offer to purchase, in cash, up to $150 million principal amount of the company’s outstanding 8.00 percent Senior Secured Notes (“Notes”) due 2024, at a repurchase price of 103 percent of the aggregate principal amount of such Notes, plus accrued and unpaid interest with respect to such Notes to, but not including, the date of repurchase.

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