Peticolas focuses her practice on environmental compliance, permitting and enforcement concerning air, water and waste.
Simon, Ray & Winikka Nearly Doubles in Size
The litigation boutique recently announced the additions of Jones Day veterans Katie Colopy, Jeffrey Joyce and Michael Rice.
Greenberg Traurig Renews Lease at Chase Tower
The firm’s 10-year renewal lease is for more than 35,000 square feet of office space on the 51st and 52nd floors of the 55-story skyscraper.
Dallas Litigator Leads Big 12 and Conference USA Win over Former Student-Athletes
Polsinelli partner Leane Capps scored a huge victory last week for two major college sports conferences when a federal judge in Tennessee rejected claims by 10 former college basketball and football players who argue they deserve compensation for the use of their images and likenesses. Capps represents the two Irvin-based leagues in two separate but very similar cases – one in Tennessee and the second in California. Billions of dollars are at stake in the litigation.
New Litigation Boutique Burns Charest Scores Big Settlement
Dallas trial lawyer Warren Burns’ four-year-long contentious antitrust and commodities litigation against two London-based energy companies and a handful of their officials has resulted in a $16.5 million settlement. The lawsuit accused Parnon Energy Inc., Arcadia Petroleum Ltd and a handful of specific individuals of artificially manipulating the price of West Texas Intermediate crude oil (WTI) and oil futures.
ALJ Dismisses SEC Allegations Against Houston Investment Firm
An administrative law judge for the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission has exonerated Houston-based Robare Group and two of its executives of all charges the agency brought against them last September.
Skadden Scores $69M Judgment Morning of Trial for JP Morgan
The $69 million final judgment, secured Tuesday, was for JPMorgan Chase Bank.
The win was the end – or at the very least, a significant jump toward the finish line – of a 13-year legal battle with Plano-based DataTreasury Corp.
Jones Day Advises in Cardinal Health’s $1 Billion Acquisition of The Harvard Drug Group
Michigan-based The Harvard Drug Group distributes generic pharmaceuticals, over-the-counter medications and related products to retail, institutional and alternate care customers.