Morgan Lewis Promotes Two to Partner in Texas
The firm elevated 31 attorneys firmwide.
Greenberg Traurig Strengthens Texas Appellate Practice
Austin lawyer Charles "Skip" Watson has joined the firm as a shareholder.
Holland & Knight Adds Houston Private Wealth Group
Robert Morris III and Jason Ostrom, along with senior counsel Stacy Kelly, are Holland & Knight's first private wealth services group additions based in Texas.
Winstead Picks Up Dallas Real Estate Litigation Partner
Kasey Ratliff was previously at Clark Hill Strasburger.
Eversheds Sutherland Continues Building Houston Labor and Employment Practice
Crystal Parker has reunited with four former Jackson Walker attorneys who joined Eversheds in February.
Kansas City Law Firm Adds Dallas Oil and Gas Transactions Vet
Spencer Fane announced on Friday that Dallas oil and gas transactions partner Mark Wasem has joined the firm’s Dallas office.
Akerman Beefs Up Texas Insurance Litigation Practice
Akerman continued its growth in Texas with the addition of four Houston insurance litigation experts led by partners David Clark and Kristen McDanald.
T&K MP Mark Sloan Appointed to SMU Dedman Executive Board
Sloan joins a group of about 70 alumni and community leaders on the board.
Talen Energy Names Andy Wright as GC
(June 8) – The Woodlands-based Talen Energy has hired former Energy Future Holdings General Counsel Andy Wright as its new top lawyer. Wright, who leads a legal team of four lawyers, talks about his reasons for the move after 14 years at EFH in Dallas.
Baylor Law School Announces Newly-Endowed Chair
Baylor Law School has named Professor Elizabeth Miller the inaugural chairholder of the newly-created M. Stephen and Alyce A. Beard Chair in Business and Transactional Law.
Baker Botts Partner Wins State Bar Pro Bono Coordinator Award
Keri Brown was nominated by the Houston Bar Association for her efforts following Hurricane Harvey.
State Bar Litigation Section to Recognize Dallas Court of Appeals Chief Justice Carolyn Wright as Texas Legal Legend
The Litigation Section of the State Bar of Texas will induct Chief Justice Wright as a Texas Legal Legend at the State Bar’s Annual Meeting in Houston on June 21.