T&K Adds Veteran Real Estate Partner in Houston
The firm also picked up a real estate partner in New York.
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The firm also picked up a real estate partner in New York.
Gaye Lentz will work in Baker Botts' global projects group and primarily serve clients in the midstream and upstream space.
In Askew, DLA Piper is adding a leader in the Dallas legal community with extensive client relationships and a history of mentorship.
Akin Gump is handing over the reins of its Houston office from one prolific energy dealmaker to another. The firm announced Thursday that John Goodgame has succeeded Chris LaFollette as
Munsch Hardt Kopf & Harr has named veteran environmental lawyer Mary W. Koks as the managing shareholder of its Houston office. Koks will also sit on the firm’s operations committee.
T. Ray Guy has made his next move after hitting Weil Gotshal's mandatory retirement policy.
While the firm's founders are adamant they do not intend to slow down in the next decade, they are making significant changes to empower the next generation of leaders at Kane Russell Coleman Logan.

The Texas Lawbook is looking for fun and interesting pictures from your office holiday party. Here are Greenberg Traurig shareholders Ronald Green and Frank Bradley with Santa Claus. Please send your best shots to: brooks.igo@texaslawbook.net.
The Austin partners are two of 10 Bracewell alumni in Texas who have rejoined the firm over the past two years after practicing elsewhere.
McAtee makes the move to Hedrick Kring after a long and distinguished career at two legacy Texas law firms.
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