Tom Melsheimer planned to practice at Fish & Richardson for the rest of his career. Then Winston & Strawn came calling. The Chicago-based firm convinced the former federal prosecutor that he can significantly expand his complex commercial litigation practice nationally. Plus, the firm made him a generous compensation offer. In this Texas Lawbook exclusive, Melsheimer explains how it all came together.
Updated – Melsheimer, Stodghill, Orwig, Goolsby Lead Winston & Strawn Opening in Dallas
Winston & Strawn is officially launching an office in Dallas with two-dozen partners from eight different law firms. The Chicago-based law firm has lured business litigators Tom Melsheimer, Steve Stodghill and Matt Orwig and corporate transactional attorneys Bryan Goolsby and Tom Hughes to lead North Texas outpost. Legal industry analysts say it is one of the largest law office openings in Texas by a national firm. The Texas Lawbook has exclusive details.
Updated – Melsheimer, Stodghill, Orwig, Goolsby Lead Winston & Strawn Opening in Dallas
Winston & Strawn is officially launching an office in Dallas with two-dozen partners from eight different law firms. The Chicago-based law firm has lured business litigators Tom Melsheimer, Steve Stodghill and Matt Orwig and corporate transactional attorneys Bryan Goolsby and Tom Hughes to lead North Texas outpost. Legal industry analysts say it is one of the largest law office openings in Texas by a national firm. The Texas Lawbook has exclusive details.
Polsinelli Dallas Associate Caitlin Morgan Named to The Warren Center Board of Trustees
Morgan focuses her practice on litigation matters. She has represented private colleges, collegiate sports conferences and hotel owners in addition to publicly-traded and closely held corporations.
Porter Hedges Announces Two New Practice Group Leaders
Jeremy Mouton and Robert Viguet will lead the firm’s Property & Finance and Corporate practice groups, respectively.
Midland Oil and Gas Boutique Continues Austin Growth
Former Locke Lord appellate partner Skip Watson is Davis, Gerald & Cremer’s fifth attorney in the state capitol. In January, the firm made big news with the additions of trial lawyers Shannon Ratliff and Lisa Paulson.
State Bar Executive Director to Retire
Michelle Hunter announced she will retire on Jan. 26, 2018 after nearly 20 years of service to the 100,000-member organization.
Locke Lord Partner Susan Kidwell Elected President of VLS
Kidwell will lead Volunteer Legal Services of Central Texas in its mission to provide volunteer attorneys and legal services to low-income clients.
T&K Austin Partner Katie Coleman Named to Gulf Coast Power Association Board of Directors
Coleman, who is based in Austin, focuses her practice on energy litigation and transactions.
T&K Austin Partner Katie Coleman Named to Gulf Coast Power Association Board of Directors
Coleman, who is based in Austin, focuses her practice on energy litigation and transactions.
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