Reed Smith Lures Energy Finance Partner J. Eric Holland
Holland, who lateraled to Reed Smith from Bracewell, will practice in the firm’s financial industry group.
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Holland, who lateraled to Reed Smith from Bracewell, will practice in the firm’s financial industry group.
Woolsey, a SMU Dedman School of Law alum, was most recently at Foley Gardere.
Eight of the newly-minted partners are based in one of the firm’s Texas offices. The other four are in San Francisco, London and Washington, D.C.
Boydston has significant experience with bankruptcy-related matters involving the health care industry.
The white-shoe firm minted eleven attorneys to the partnership in total.
Andrew Newman focuses his practice on complex contract and business tort issues.
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Houston trial lawyer Robin Gibbs, founder of the prominent litigation boutique Gibbs & Bruns, has recently been the named the recipient of two lifetime achievement awards.
Switzer is on track to serve as the professional association’s president in 2022.
Nealy Cox will serve on the China Initiative with four other U.S. Attorneys from New York, California, Alabama and Massachusetts.
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