Winstead Appoints New Austin Leader
The Texas-based firm has tapped Jordan Ware as its Austin managing shareholder.
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The Texas-based firm has tapped Jordan Ware as its Austin managing shareholder.
Norton Rose Fulbright recently brought on two key hires to its regulations and investigations team. The attorneys, both former federal prosecutors, participated in a Q&A with The Lawbook.

Lewis was previously at Dallas-based alternative asset management firm Carlson Capital, where she was deputy chief legal officer.
Ryan Revisore was most recently the legal counsel and chief compliance officer at Houston-based Principle Health Systems.
Less than a year after departing Vinson & Elkins for Thompson & Knight, the duo are on the move again.
The news comes one week after Baker Botts’ corporate department added Houston corporate partner Doug Getten from Paul Hastings.
The addition of Doug Getten builds on a Baker Botts strength – underwriter-side capital markets work – and reinforces a practice group that has seen a handful of departures this year.
Jeremy Moore said he owes a great deal to Baker Botts, but Baker McKenzie offered a "one-of-a-kind" opportunity for growth and impact. Moore led or co-led six transactions in 2020 reported in The Lawbook's Corporate Deal Tracker.
William Marsh, who was at Baker Hughes for more than two decades, helped lead the oilfield services giant through its $31 billion mega merger with GE Oil & Gas.
Daniel Tristan, who was previously at Baker Botts, is Shearman's second Houston partner hire this year.
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