Culhane Meadows Adds Three Dallas IP Attorneys
Robert Klinger, Felicia Traub and Jingjing Ye have joined the cloud-based law firm.
Winstead Adds Dallas Litigation Partners Ladd Hirsch and John Tancabel – Updated
Hirsch and Tancabel were previously at Diamond McCarthy.
Global Business Immigration Firm to Establish National Operations Hub in Richardson
Leaders at Berry Appleman & Leiden say they underwent an “exhaustive search” of U.S. cities before deciding Richardson was the best fit for a flagship office.
Senate Confirms James Ho and Justice Willett to Fifth Circuit
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has two new judges: Gibson Dunn appellate partner James Ho and Texas Supreme Court Justice Don Willett. The U.S. Senate confirmed Ho Thursday by a 53 to 43 vote.
Sidley Austin Promotes Two Dallas Attorneys to Partner
Margaret Allen and Jessica Sheridan are among a class of 19 newly-elected partners firmwide.
T-Mobile Promotes Chris Luna to VP, Legal Affairs
Chris Luna, a leading legal industry advocate for diversity, has new and expanded duties at T-Mobile's Richardson-based subsidiary, MetroPCS. He now serves on the wireless operator's senior leadership team, supervises the company’s governmental relations activities and has more management responsibilities. In an exclusive Texas Lawbook interview, Luna discusses the biggest legal issues he faces and his handling of outside counsel.
GC John Ansbach Joins Stroz Friedberg
Stroz Friedberg, a national corporate consulting firm, announced Monday that it has hired Dallas lawyer John Ansbach, the former GC at General Datatech, as its vice president of engagement management in Dallas. Ansbach is known throughout Texas for his expertise in cybersecurity and data privacy.
Locke Lord Announces Next Firmwide Chair
David Taylor succeeds Jerry Clements, who has led Locke Lord for 11 years.