V&E Bolsters Corporate Technology Practice in Austin, Adds Paul Tobias
Tobias says V&E’s expertise in private equity and IPOs is a key reason he is “thrilled” to join their ranks.
Dallas Judiciary and Legal Organizations to Host Day of Civility
(Aug. 19) – Have Dallas attorneys gotten too abrasive or unprofessional in efforts to represent their clients vigorously? To discuss the subject, the DBA is hosting a half-day CLE on Sept. 9 to reaffirm the Texas Lawyers’ Creed. DFW's most prominent judges will address the principles of civility, even toward those you fiercely battle against in court. This article has all the details.
Ten Things You Need to Know as In-house Counsel: A Primer on Litigation Financing
Corporate legal departments have a common refrain: how do we get enough money to do the things we need to do to protect the company? A growing solution for many businesses is “litigation financing.” Like it or not, litigation financing is only going to become more prevalent. In-house counsel need to be able to provide guidance to the company and the senior management about whether it is something the company should explore further.
In-House Counsel Forum Highlight Ways to Protect Clients in Government Investigations
UT Law's Government Enforcement Institute announced Thursday that SEC FCPA Chief Kara Brockmeyer will highlight the line up for its late September program in Houston. Now in its third year, the Institute provides a collegial forum for in-house counsel to engage with peers and high-level current and former government officials from the SEC, DOJ, EPA and other agencies. It brings together distinguished faculty to discuss key issues and strategies for protecting companies and executives in government investigations and litigation.
Norton Rose Fulbright Lures Neel Lane and Insurance Litigation Team to San Antonio Office
Lane, who is joined by two senior associates from Akin Gump, says Norton Rose Fulbright's legacy in litigation and relationships with British-based insurers presented too good an opportunity to pass up.
Holland & Knight Boosts Litigation Practice in Houston
Maritime and energy attorney Julia Palmer joins the firm from Gray Reed.
Holland & Knight Boosts Litigation Practice in Houston
Maritime and energy attorney Julia Palmer joins the firm from Gray Reed.
Texas Governor’s Budget Director to Join K&L Gates in Austin
Ky Ash is set to join the firm in early September as a government affairs advisor in the public policy and law practice group.