Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher adds Silvera as a partner

According to Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Harry Silvera has joined the firm as a partner. Formerly a partner at Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, Silvera will continue his real estate practice. "Harry is highly regarded by the real estate community and will be a terrific addition to the firm," said Ken Doran, chairman and managing partner of Gibson Dunn. "We have one of the country's premier real estate practices, and our New York real estate group regularly represents clients in the city's most significant real estate transactions. Harry's practice will complement our real estate group and provide additional capacity." "Harry is an exceptionally talented real estate lawyer and has developed a formidable presence in the New York real estate world," said Eric Feuerstein, Co-Chair of the firm's Real Estate Practice Group. "We are tremendously excited to have Harry join our group." "I am pleased to be joining Gibson Dunn," Silvera said. "Gibson Dunn continues to invest in its nationally recognized real estate practice and is the best platform on which I can continue to build my practice."