Justin Tilley, the former general counsel of Irving-based NorthStar Anesthesia, has joined Steward Healthcare System as deputy general counsel, according to Tilley’s LinkedIn profile.
State Bar Announces Hankinson Award Winners for Commitment to Access to Justice Efforts
The Houston Bar Association, Smith County Bar Association and L. Clifford Davis Legal Association received the 2018 Hankinson Awards.
Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Veteran Jumps to Spencer Fane
The former partner at Scheef & Stone is joining Kansas City-based Spencer Fane as the firm’s 20th lawyer in Dallas.
SABA’s Top Honor Goes to Dykema Cox Smith Senior Counsel Dan Webster
Dan Webster will be recognized at the San Antonio Bar Foundation’s annual Gala Benefit & Awards on Sept. 15 as the winner of the 2018 Joe Frazier Brown, Sr. Award of Excellence.
TBLS Names William Frank Carroll Board Chair
The Texas Board of Legal Specialization also appointed three new board members.
Former Parkland Hospital GC Joins Dallas Boutique
Paul Leslie, who was executive vice president and general counsel at Parkland Hospital for eight years, has returned to private practice at Estes Thorne & Carr.
Updated – Bell Nunnally Signs IP Partner Jeffrey Tinker
Tinker, a registered patent attorney, practiced for the past 11 years at Winstead.
AT&T Attorney Vicki Blanton Wins Award from National Bar Association Women Lawyers’ Division
Blanton is the recipient of the 2018 Outstanding Corporate Counsel Achievement Award for the National Bar Association (NBA) Women Lawyers’ Division.
Texas AG’s Office Special Counsel Joins Dykema in Austin
Michael Toth, who is also a current judicial candidate for the state’s Third Court of Appeals, will be a special counsel in Dykema Cox Smith’s business litigation group.
Hiersche Hayward Promotes Chris Summers to Shareholder
Summers represents clients in corporate and complex transactions, including mergers and acquisitions and private equity transactions.