The former Baker Botts senior partner, who recently guided Dallas-based Zix through its $860 million sale, said it was the “right opportunity at the right time.”
Mayer Brown Expands Houston Litigation Practice
In the last three months Mayer Brown has added litigation partners from Locke Lord and Jones Day.
Akerman Adds Littler L&E Partner
Mishell Parreno Taylor is a former managing shareholder of Littler’s San Diego office and was a member of its Diversity and Inclusion Council.
Q&A with Katten’s Ethan Post
The Katten senior associate is in the midst of one of the busiest seasons of his young career. He shared highlights and described what kinds of deals he is seeing so far in 2022 in an interview with The Lawbook.
Q&A with Charles Schwab Deputy Chief Counsel Jay Johnson
The former federal prosecutor and Jones Day partner discusses his first months at Schwab, important developments in cybersecurity and data privacy and how he keeps winding up working with Shamoil Shipchandler.
Labor and Employment Partner Laterals to Crawford Wishnew Lang
Camille Avant, the fifth partner to join CWL, said there is no better way for her to take the next step in her career than to join the “up-and-coming” Dallas litigation boutique.
Norton Rose Fulbright Beefs Up Corporate Practice in Houston
John Bakht has previously served as general counsel at BJ Services and CARBO Ceramics and spent more than a decade at Baker Hughes.
Deputy GC of Highgate Hotels Joins Locke Lord
Justin Mapes brings a decade of experience handling real estate transactions.
McGuireWoods Picks Up Dallas Deal Lawyer
With the move to McGuireWoods, Katie Hull is making partner.
Dykema Opens Houston Office
The Detroit-based firm added a “critical” piece to its Texas expansion with the opening of its fifth office in the state.