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The Texas Lawbook has learned that prominent white-collar criminal defense attorney Bill Mateja, who represents Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in his ongoing legal battles, is joining two fellow partners from the Dallas office of Polsinelli in kicking off Sheppard Mullin’s Texas operations.
Rachel Gonzalez, who has held senior in-house legal positions at several Texas companies, will no longer have to pay for a cup of coffee starting next month.
K&L Gates announced Thursday that it has beefed up its energy practice in Texas with several familiar faces.
The Texas Lawbook has learned that two partners from the Dallas office of Polsinelli and two lawyers from K&L Gates’ office in Dallas have already joined Sheppard Mullin’s operation.
Diana Pérez Gomez was previously at Martin, Disiere, Jefferson & Wisdom.
Richard Whiteley and Stacianne Wilson were selected as the winners of the President's Award and Rising Star Award, respectively.
Stewart Bradbury kicked off Women’s History Month by sponsoring an event at the veterans’ empowerment center, Honor Courage Commitment. The attorneys at Stewart Bradbury were among 30 Dallas-area lawyers, judges, HR professionals, entrepreneurs and marketing professionals who helped female veterans create vision boards of what they want for themselves professionally and personally in their post-service life. Firm founder Amy Stewart explains why her 7-month-old firm made assisting women veterans a priority this year in this article.
Greenberg Traurig promoted attorneys in each of its Texas outposts.
Elizabeth Rogers is the former chief privacy officer of the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Office.
Eduardo Espinosa and Michael Napoli lateraled over from Dykema.
Lenard Parkins was most recently at Greenberg Traurig.
Katie Tullis was the firm administrator for Greer, Herz & Adams for the past five years.
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