Mayer Brown Grows Houston Litigation Practice
Jon Rice is the second partner to leave Norton Rose Fulbright for Mayer Brown this year.
Updated – CHRISTUS Health CLO Moves to Bracewell
Nancy LeGros led a legal department that advised on strategic transactions in the United States and Latin America; conducted regulatory investigations; advised on establishment of Medicare Advantage and Healthcare Exchange plans; implemented a physician contract management system; assumed management of all claims and litigation; and advised senior leadership and multiple boards of directors on compliance and governance matters.
Ex-Managing Partner of Cozen O’Connor’s Houston Office Laterals to Littler
Charles Wilson represents national and international companies against discrimination and harassment claims, wage and hour matters, whistleblowing and retaliation, workplace injury and trade secret matters.
Munsch Hardt Adds Dallas Real Estate and Finance Shareholder Melissa Jenner
Melissa Jenner was previously senior counsel at Thompson & Knight.
Another LA Firm Expands into Dallas
Two California attorneys are relocating their practices to Dallas to launch Los Angeles-based Manning & Kass’ first Texas outpost.
Wick Phillips Opens Collin County Office
Kristin Jordan Harkins, who recently joined the firm, and the firm’s IP group have been tasked with leading the office.
T&K Partner Named Chair of Downtown Dallas Inc. Board of Directors
Ted Benn, a partner in the firm’s real estate and banking groups, has previously served as treasurer and an executive committee member of DDI.
Munsch Hardt Shareholder Appointed to Arbitration Board
Jeff Dunn has been appointed by NACHA – The Electronic Payments Association to its national arbitration board.
Consular Corps of Houston Selects Charles Foster as Vice Dean
The Foster LLP founder and chairman served as a senior policy advisor to former Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama.
Crain Caton & James Adds Shareholder
Jim Smith was most recently at Schirrmeister Diaz-Arrastia Brem.
DLA Piper Continues Texas Growth with Austin Investment Funds Team
The six-partner team from Jackson Walker represents foreign and domestic pension plans, endowments, insurance companies, private market solutions providers, family offices and other financial institutions.
Former State District Judge Joins Jackson Walker in Fort Worth
Len Wade served on the 141st District Court of the State of Texas from 2003 to 2009.