Houston Trial Lawyer Paul Yetter Inducted as IATL Fellow
IATL has an exclusive membership of 500 U.S. trial lawyers.
State Bar Receives ABA Partnership Award
The State Bar of Texas recently announced that it has won a national award from the American Bar Association for its Texas Minority Counsel Program (TMCP).
Updated – Texas General Counsel Pay Summary
Corporate Counsel magazine has identified the top 150 best paid corporate general counsel and a dozen work at Texas-based companies made the list, including the top legal officers at Baker Hughes, iHeartMedia, Yum!Brands and nine energy companies.
Updated – Energy Litigator David Elrod Jumps to Shackelford
Elrod and a team of energy litigators have left Dallas litigation boutique Gruber Elrod. Also lateraling over from Gruber Elrod are partner Worthy Walker, of counsel Barbara Wohlrabe and associate Hayley Ellison.
Oil and Gas Litigation Shareholder Joins Underwood Law Firm
Amber James will split time in Fort Worth and Midland-Odessa.
Texas Access to Justice Commission’s 2017 Deborah G. Hankinson Award Goes to HBA
HBA President Neil Kelly, a partner at Andrews Kurth Kenyon, accepted the award during the State Bar of Texas Bar Leaders Conference on July 29 in Houston.
Harriet Miers to Receive Texas Appleseed Good Apple Award
Locke Lord partner Miers will receive her award on Nov. 16 at the annual Good Apple Dinner.
Jackson Walker adds four-partner group from Andrews Kurth Kenyon, launches white collar practice
Dallas partner Jay Dewald, a former U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Texas, will lead the firm’s new white-collar group.