Thomas Hanson was previously at Dykema Cox Smith.
T&K Associate Courtney Jamison Roane Named to Mi Escuelita Board of Directors
Mi Escuelita is a non-profit that provides early childhood education to low income at-risk children and teaches English to children.
Gardere Partners Richard Tulli and Rick Jordan Elected to Board of Texas Business Law Foundation
Tulli will serve as chairman, while Jordan was appointed secretary-treasurer.
Ten Things GCs Should Know When Preparing Outside Counsel Guidelines
Managing outside counsel relationships can be challenging for general counsel. With a new year on the horizon, now is the perfect time for corporate legal departments to create or update an “outside counsel guidelines” that governs everything from billing practices and use of outside vendors to specifics about the lawyers and support staff you want working on your matters. In this edition of Ten Things, Miller reminds GCs that the many facets of an outside counsel relationship need constant management.
Mary Kay Names Julia A. Simon as Chief Legal Officer
Eighteen year Mary Kay veteran Julia A. Simon has been promoted to be the cosmetic and personal care company’s top corporate lawyer. Addison-based Mary Kay announced Thursday that Simon, who has been the company’s deputy general counsel, is its new chief legal officer.