Brown joins the Fifth Court of Appeals in Dallas as the newest justice.
U.S. Anti-Doping CEO Takes SMU Dedman Law Students Inside the Lance Armstrong Case
Travis Tygart says there is tremendous pressure today – be it on athletes and business leaders – to do whatever it takes to win, including cheating.
DeGabrielle Joins Bracewell, Says Businesses Face New White-Collar Challenges
DeGabrielle, a former FBI agent and federal prosecutor, joins Bracewell’s white-collar practice.
In Memoriam: Ron Motley, a Great Lawyer and Good Friend
Let me make this clear: Ron Motley was the greatest trial lawyer I have ever seen in person – and I have witnessed some great ones. But he was amazing for one simple reason: It was always personal. So was our friendship.
Goodbye Old School. Hello Gee-Whiz.
Many Texas lawyers are using a seemingly endless choice of apps and gadgets – high tech and low tech – to stretch and enhance business productivity as well as personal fulfillment in today’s 24/7 life cycle. Here are some favorites and some resources.
Haynes and Boone Adds Energy Lawyer Walter Keneally
The former Bracewell partner was recruited by Haynes and Boone to bolster its power projects practice, particularly in renewable energy
Dykema Adds IP Lawyer Victor Johnson
Johnson becomes the 10th attorney to be added to one of Dykema’s Texas offices within the last year as the firm continues to strengthen its presence in the market.
Baker Botts Opens Office in Rio de Janeiro
The new office is the firm’s ninth international office and 15th worldwide.
In Memoriam: Texas Justice Jack Hightower
Justice Jack Hightower, who spent 10 years in the Texas Senate, died Saturday in Austin. He was 86.
Richard Jennings: A Pioneer in Law and Life
In 1943, Mussolini was deposed, the musical Oklahoma opened on broadway and the U.S. Supreme Court said the Texas Democratic Party could no longer exclude blacks from voting. It also was the year that Richard Jennings started practicing law. Seven decades later, Jennings is 95 and still passionate about his Lubbock law practice… and playing golf.