Perry is the founder of Perry Law P.C., a women-owned law firm in Dallas focused on insurance defense and business litigation.
Texas Lawbook Exclusive: Munck Wilson Acquires Patent Boutique
IP lawyers Bill Munck and Greg Howison have known each other for two decades. They shared clients and sent business to each other. Munck even hired Howison’s son as a lawyer last year. Next week, Howison and the six patent attorneys at Howison & Arnott will officially join Munck Wilson Mandala, making the firm one of the largest patent practices in North Texas. The Texas Lawbook has the details.
Masergy Names Jeff Walker its new GC
Jeff Walker, who spent the past decade in leadership positions in the Energy Future Holdings and RadioShack legal departments, is the new general counsel at Masergy Communications. In an exclusive interview with The Texas Lawbook, Walker discusses his in-house experiences – including having to tell a majority shareholder no and firing his company’s president – his plans for outside counsel at Masergy and his recent family vacation of a lifetime.
Millennial Energy Hires Clay Brett as New GC
Houston-based Millennial Energy Partners has hired, as you might expect, a millennial to be the independent, privately-held oil and gas firm’s first general counsel. Former Wilkie Farr lawyer Clay Brett, 30, will lead the young company’s corporate legal department.
Oil & Gas Lawyer Jumps to King & Spalding
Houston M&A lawyer Peter Hayes is the ninth lawyer in 2017 to join King & Spalding in Texas.