Sheppard Mullin Grows Corporate Capabilities in Dallas
Graham McCall, who was most recently at Jackson Walker and is a former Goldman Sachs lawyer, brings private fund and alternative investment experience to Sheppard Mullin's corporate bench.
Austin Emerging Growth/Venture Capital Partner Michelle Kwan Jumps to Jackson Walker
Kwan, who joins JW from A&O Shearman, has practiced in Austin for 30 years.
Haynes Boone Adds Six Lawyers in Dallas
The firm announced Monday the additions of veteran labor and employment partners Ann Marie Painter and April Goff from Perkins Coie and a private wealth team led by Bill Mureiko and Sarah Marks from Holland & Knight.
Samsung Recruits Dallas Litigation Partner Paulette Miniter In-House
Miniter joins Samsung Electronics America as director and senior counsel of litigation and government investigations from Dallas-based law firm Brown Fox.
The Sterling Group GC Joins Latham
Latham & Watkins has recruited private equity general counsel Max Klupchak. Houston office managing partner Nick Dhesi said Klupchak’s “experience with middle-market deals and the industrials and manufacturing sectors, in particular, enhances our leading private equity practice not only in Texas, but across the firm.”
From ‘Gopher’ to Managing Partner: Larry Campagna Reflects on Chamberlain Hrdlicka’s 60th Anniversary
No one knows Chamberlain Hrdlicka, which turned 60 in October, better than Campagna, and so The Lawbook asked him to reflect on the firm's legacy, consider how the practice of law has changed, and elaborate on why being "mid-size" is just right for the firm.
DBA Honors Texas Lawbook, WFAA-TV with 2025 Philbin Award
The Dallas Bar Association announced Thursday that Texas Lawbook reporter Mark Curriden is the recipient of the 2025 Stephen Philbin Award for excellence in legal reporting for his coverage of President Donald Trump’s executive orders taking aim at Big Law. The judges said, “The Texas Lawbook courageously reported on an issue of extraordinary concern and little mainstream awareness. They reported extensively and comprehensively on a subject of paramount importance to the rule of law."
Invitation Homes Selects Former SEC Associate Director as VP of Litigation and Investigations
After more than two decades with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, B. David Fraser announced on LinkedIn he has joined Dallas-based Invitation Homes.
Former Energy GC Brock Degeyter Joins Troutman Pepper Locke in Dallas
Degeyter was most recently the general counsel, chief compliance officer, and secretary of Medallion Midstream until its $2.6 billion acquisition by ONEOK, which closed last October. His in-house resume also includes helping lead Summit Midstream's IPO and working on the historic leveraged buyout of TXU Corp.
Spencer Fane Adds IP Leader from Wick Phillips
Brett Pinkus focuses his practice on patent, trademark and trade secret litigation.