PHILADELPHIA – Reed Smith announced today that insurance recovery lawyer Arthur Armstrong has joined the firm’s Insurance Recovery Practice Group as a partner in Philadelphia. Armstrong has more than 15 years of legal experience with insurance recoveries, exclusively on behalf of corporate policyholders.

SINGAPORE – Global law firm Reed Smith today announces the hire of Han Ming Ho as partner in its Global Corporate Group and Singapore office.

PHILADELPHIA – Global law firm Reed Smith announced today that Daniel Connelly has joined the firm as a partner in its Global Corporate Group, based in Philadelphia. Connelly brings to the firm a thriving private equity and public and private mergers & acquisition practice, with a client roster that closely aligns to the firm’s existing clients. He joins Reed Smith from Kirkland & Ellis LLP.

WASHINGTON – Reed Smith announced today that video games lawyer Stuart Irvin has joined the firm’s Entertainment & Media Industry Group as a partner in its Washington, D.C. office. He will be the co-chair of the firm’s global video games and esports practice, along with London-based partner Sophie Goossens. Irvin joins Reed Smith from Covington & Burling, where he was the founder of that firm’s video games and esports practice.

NEW YORK – Reed Smith announced today that insurance recovery lawyer Bert Wells has joined the firm’s global Insurance Recovery Practice Group as a partner in New York. Wells has more than 20 years of legal experience with insurance arbitrations, mediations and negotiations, in some cases achieving nine-figure recoveries for his clients, including a $700 million Superstorm Sandy recovery.