In the law firmsBarack Ferrazzano Kirschbaum & Nagelberg LLP added Kate E. Kim as a partner in its motor vehicle group.Kim represented public and private companies in cross-border mergers and acquisitions and other transactions across a number of industries, including biotechnology, agribusiness, telecommunications and aviation defense.She was previously with Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP in Tokyo.•Tomasik Kotin Kasserman LLC partner Shawn S. Kasserman has been elected president of Kids in Danger.Kasserman has been …