Foley & Lardner LLP partner Jose Sanchez is featured across legal and business press for his arrival to the firm, including in the Law360 article, “Deloitte In-House Atty Joins Foley & Lardner In LA.”
“I’ve always enjoyed being the lead of a matter and being an advocate and executing on strategy and legal strategy, and that also drew me back to a law firm where I could be front and center, collaborating with my clients to address the legal risks of my clients and advise them on how to prevent problems from developing or becoming more serious,” Sanchez told Law360. “I’m excited to come back with this additional skill set and in-house expertise from a global company.”
Sanchez described how Foley fit what he was looking for in his return to private practice. “Foley is investing, not just on the West Coast, but also in the practice areas that touch on my practice,” he said. “The values of Foley also attracted me: the collaboration, the innovation, the entrepreneurship of its professionals.” He added that Foley’s office in Mexico City and platform as a global law firm dovetail with his experience working in the region, and highlighted how the firm’s commitment to the communities it serves meshes well with his own civic engagements.
“Strategic growth and bringing in top talent to further deepen our bench and better service our clients is a continued priority,” Daljit Doogal, Foley Chairman and CEO, told Law360 in a statement. “We have a growing presence across the state of California, and Jose’s arrival will strengthen our capabilities in that region as well as across the firm’s national platform.”
Sanchez’ arrival also received coverage in Bloomberg Law here and here, California Playbook, Commercial Dispute Resolution, Daily Journal, Reuters‘ Daily Docket newsletters, Secured Finance Network, Southern California Record, The Recorder, and Westlaw Today.