Event Brief
Top Kirkland & Ellis Lawyer Joins Simpson Thacher
Filed: Feb 18, 2026 at 10:04 PM ET
Summary: David Nemecek moves after private capital groups pushed back against his tactics.
WHO: David Nemecek
WHAT: Defects to Simpson Thacher
WHEN: Feb 18, 2026 at 7:07 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Private capital groups pushed back against his tactics
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