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Gibson Dunn, Winston & Strawn Add Houston Deal Lawyers

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher and Winston & Strawn each kicked off the week by announcing new corporate transactional partner additions.

Gibson Dunn gained former Blackstone lawyer James M. Hays, who was most recently at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, while Winston & Strawn picked up ex-Mayer Brown partner and former energy executive Larry Murphy.

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