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Haynes and Boone Nabs Two V&E Finance Partners in Dallas - The additions are part of the firm’s strategic growth plans for its finance practice. February 19, 2020
Sale of ‘Strong Arm’ Firm Ends Loncar Estate Battle - Two plaintiffs' attorneys have completed a $13 million purchase of Loncar & Associates from the estate of the celebrity attorney once known as "The Strong Arm." The deal closed in January and Natalie Posgate has the details. February 18, 2020White & Case Expands Houston Office with Two Hires from V&E - The two follow three V&E departures since the beginning of this year, including two attorneys to Perkins Coie's new office in Austin and one to Kirkland & Ellis in Houston. February 18, 2020
Chapter 11 for Boy Scouts of America - The Boy Scouts of America filed for bankruptcy overnight in Delaware. The Irving-based nonprofit has reached out to a Chicago law firm to advise in the development of a trust to deal with the legal fallout from lawsuits claiming decades of sexual abuse. February 18, 2020CDT Roundup: 16 Deals, 10 Firms, 84 Lawyers, $1.25B - Oil and gas M&A may be moribund but deals in the digital oilfield are on the rise. Claire Poole covers that plus paltry transactional activity by Texas lawyers leading up to Presidents Day weekend. February 17, 2020
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Goldman Rebounds as King of Texas Dealmaker Dollars - Jefferies was at the top of the list for deal count followed by Houlihan Lokey and Goldman, according to Mergermarket data provided exclusively to The Texas Lawbook. February 19, 2020
Pier 1 Files for Bankruptcy — in Richmond - The long-anticipated bankruptcy of home decor retailer Pier 1 was filed Monday in Virginia. The company has been buffeted in recent months by the death of its GC, a plan to close down 450 stores and, at one point, a halt in trading. Now it says it's looking for a buyer. Natalie Posgate has the details. February 17, 2020
