Squire Patton Boggs announced that Peter Gould and Traci Martinez have been appointed Global Managing Partners of the firm’s US LLP, which consists of 36 of the firm’s 48 international offices. 
Gould leads the firm’s global Environmental, Safety & Health Practice Group and is managing partner of the Denver office. Gould counsels clients across sectors on matters involving administrative law, government investigations, dispute resolution, and public policy. Martinez serves on the firm’s Global Board and as Managing Partner of the Columbus office.
“Peter and Traci are outstanding leaders who embody the collaborative, client-focused culture that defines our firm,” said Chair and Global CEO Mark Ruehlmann. “Together, they bring complementary strengths, trusted relationships across our global platform and a shared commitment to investing in our people and delivering exceptional service to clients. The trajectory of our firm has never been stronger, and I know Peter and Traci will help successfully lead us as we build on that momentum and continue positioning the firm for long-term success.”
Gould commented, “What sets Squire Patton Boggs apart is our ability to solve client problems by blending legal and policy solutions with deep industry expertise and seamless cross border execution. It is an exciting time to step into this role and continue to position the firm to provide the strategic counsel our clients need to succeed.”
Earlier this year, Squire Patton Boggs appointed Andrew Wilkinson as European Managing Partner. The leadership transitions come at a period of sustained growth for the firm, having opened in new markets including Amsterdam, Astana, Baku, Dublin, and Geneva.