The Houston trial lawyer has achieved numerous multi-million dollar settlements and verdicts on behalf of his clients over his career and is a pioneer in the development of products liability law in Texas.
Kelly Hart Adds Fort Worth Attorney Phillip McCrury
McCrury, who was previously a partner at Shannon Gracey, focuses his practice on wealth transfer strategies, asset protection planning and estate planning.
Exclusive: We Have Not Heard the Last of Retiring ExxonMobil GC Jack Balagia
Jack Balagia, who turned 65 on Wednesday, officially retires next week as ExxonMobil’s general counsel. In an exclusive interview with The Texas Lawbook, Balagia discusses his career, his biggest successes, his epic golf matches against former AT&T GC Wayne Watts, his efforts to diversity the legal profession, life inside the ExxonMobil legal department, his view of law firm rankings and the biggest legal issues facing the world’s largest oil and gas company. Balagia made one point career: he may be retiring, but he’s not done as a lawyer.
Lisa Blue Receives DWLA’s 2016 Raggio Award
The DWLA also recognized Stacey Doré, Kit Addleman, Dawn Estes, Jennifer Ryback and Judge Tonya Parker at its 2016 Annual Awards Reception.
Lisa Blue Receives DWLA's 2016 Raggio Award
The DWLA also recognized Stacey Doré, Kit Addleman, Dawn Estes, Jennifer Ryback and Judge Tonya Parker at its 2016 Annual Awards Reception.
American Midstream Names New GC: Regina Gregory
Regina Gregory has been the top lawyer at Houston-based American Midstream Partners for only six weeks, but she has already overseen a $2 billion acquisition. A 1996 graduate of the University of Oklahoma School of Law, Gregory was named American Midstream’s new general counsel, corporate secretary and senior vice president in September.
Updated – AT&T’s David McAtee, John O’Connor & David Lawson Lead Time Warner Deal
AT&T General Counsel David McAtee, Associate General Counsel John J. O’Connor, Assistant General Counsel David Lawson and teams of lawyers from Sullivan & Cromwell and Arnold & Porter are leading the communications giant’s efforts to acquire Time Warner for $85 billion.