Cindy Muller, who joins Jones Walker as special counsel, has substantial experience in senior corporate in-house positions at multiple global oilfield service companies.

Elizabeth Copeland has practiced at Strasburger (now Clark Hill Strasburger) for 25 years.

Earlier this year, Houston trial lawyer Mark Lanier hired former U.S. Solicitor Ken Star to argue a couple cases at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.