Corporate lawyer David Allen said Holland & Knight’s recent merger with TK “significantly increases our profile in the Texas marketplace.”
Healthcare Partner Heads to Haynes and Boone
Randy Peak, who was most recently at DLA Piper, has a familiarity with Haynes and Boone from the client side.
Collin Cox Jumps from Yetter to Gibson
Another large corporate full-service law firm has nabbed another young partner from a litigation boutique. Gibson Dunn’s plan is to “grow out” the litigation practice in Houston.
Frost Bank Names New GC
Frost Bank clearly has a thing for lawyers at Haynes and Boone. The Texas bank has named former Haynes and Boone litigator C.E. Rhodes, who also practiced at Akin Gump and Baker Hughes, to be its new general counsel and corporate secretary. The Texas Lawbook has details.
Steptoe & Johnson PLLC Taps Clark Hill Partners to Lead New Texas Outposts
The Dallas, San Antonio and Collin County openings mark the single largest geographic expansion in the firm’s 108-year history.
Energy Transactions Lawyer Leaves Simpson Thacher for Baker Botts
Brad Honeycutt is also the former general counsel of Castleton Resources, a Houston oil and gas private equity portfolio company.