Locke Lord Chair Jerry Clements First Woman to Win Baylor Lawyer of the Year Award
The law school hosted a luncheon on Tuesday in Austin to honor Clements as a “distinguished leader in her professional achievements and service to the community.”
J.C. Penney Lawyer Seeks Patent Reform in U.S. Senate
Diane Lettelier, senior managing counsel for the Plano-based retailer, told Senators Thursday that the company is so frequently targeted by unfounded patent lawsuits and threatening demand letters concerning its use of technology that it now shies away from using technology marketed by small tech firms. Adopting new technology makes the company a target for so-called patent trolls, she said.
Winstead Honors Winners of Juris Doctor Scholarships
Mariana Yee-Trejo of the University of Houston Law Center, Kirsten Johansson of the University of Texas School of Law and Jake Torres of SMU’s Dedman School of Law were honored at three separate receptions hosted by Winstead.
Stephenson Fournier Announces Juli Fournier as New Managing Partner
Juli Fournier assumes the leadership role from Jim Stephenson.
Kelly Hart Partner Sharon Millians Receives 2015 TCBA Law Day Professionalism Award
Millians received the award at the TCBA’s Law Day ceremonies held yesterday at the Fort Worth Club. The Professionalism Award was established in 2000 by the TCBA “to recognized inspiring role models who are respected by their peers.”
T&K Of Counsel Mike McCullough Honored with Ruth and Ken Altshuler Callier Care Award
The Dallas-based tax lawyer received the award at the Callier Cares Luncheon on April 30.
T&K Of Counsel Mike McCullough Honored with Ruth and Ken Altshuler Callier Care Award
The Dallas-based tax lawyer received the award at the Callier Cares Luncheon on April 30.
Bracewell & Giuliani Partner Derrick Mitchell Appointed to TSU Board of Regents
Mitchell's term, which is subject to Senate confirmation, will run until Feb. 1, 2021.