King & Spalding, Norton Rose Fulbright, O’Melveny & Myers and Sidley Austin have announced their new partnership classes for 2025, which includes 20 lawyers in Texas.
So far, 18 corporate law firms have announced the names of 98 new partners.
With King & Spalding, Norton Rose Fulbright, O’Melveny and Sidley included, business law firms have elected 51 new partners in Houston, 35 in DFW, seven in Austin and five in San Antonio.
The newest partners include:
King & Spalding
Luke Roniger (Austin) — Litigation
Kaleb Walker (Dallas) — Construction projects
Norton Rose Fulbright
Jesika Silva Blanco (Houston) — Labor and employment
Abraham Chang (Houston) — Antitrust
Kate Ergenbright (Houston) — Litigation
Alicia Grant (San Antonio) — Litigation
Evan Hardee (Dallas) — M&A
Veronica Portillo Kendrick (Dallas) — Litigation
Matt McCabe (Dallas) — Public finance
Joey Piorkowski (Dallas) — Litigation
Brad Rutledge (Houston) — Litigation
Aimeé Vidaurri (San Antonio) — Litigation
Jeff Wurzburg (San Antonio) — Healthcare regulatory
Amelia Zhang (Houston) — M&A
O’Melveny
Nick Hendrix (Dallas) — Bankruptcy
Sidley
Chelsea A. Priest (Dallas) — Litigation
Blair B. Belsky (Houston) — Global Finance
Mahalia S. Doughty (Houston) — Energy/Infrastructure
Chris Folmsbee (Houston) — Energy/Infrastructure
Samantha C. Seley (Houston) — Energy/Infrastructure