Houston Energy Litigator Joins Orrick from DLA Piper
Christina Maccio, who has extensive Latin America experience, once represented the Republic of Peru in litigation seeking the return of Machu Picchu artifacts.
It’s Official: Perkins Coie Opens in Austin with Laterals from V&E, Wilson Sonsini
The move comes as the technology market has boomed in the capitol and other firms have shrunk or shuttered their offices.
Kirkland Poaches Another Compensation Partner, this Time from V&E
The lateral follows the firm’s recruitment of Rob Fowler from Baker Botts earlier this year as part of efforts to build an executive compensation team in Texas.
Gibson Dunn Oil and Gas Transactional Partner Returns to Latham
Justin Stolte said he went back to the firm where he worked as an associate to take advantage of its reach across all forms of energy, including renewables.
Spencer Fane Adds Eight to Houston Office
The Kansas City-based firm announced Monday that a total of eight attorneys from three different firms have joined its Houston office, which opened last August.
UPDATED: Perkins Coie opening Austin office with lawyers from V&E, Wilson Sonsini
The move follows the Seattle-founded firm's entrance into Dallas in 2010 and the addition of three partners last year.
UPDATED: Jones Day Dealmaking Trio is Joining Shearman’s New Dallas Office
Scott Cohen, Robert Cardone and Alain Dermarkar's clients have included Texas Instruments and privately held conglomerate Koch Industries along with private equity firms Turnbridge Capital and J.F. Lehman.
Locke Lord Elects Houston Partner as New Board Member
The firm announced on Friday the election results for its executive committee and board of directors.
Houston Boutique Adds Former 14th COA Staff Attorney as a Partner
Wright Close & Barger announced this week that James Marrow and two associates have joined the firm.
Weil’s Paul Genender Appointed to DWLA Foundation Board
Genender currently co-chairs Weil’s Taskforce on Women’s Engagement & Retention and sits on the firm’s Diversity Committee.
Gibson Dunn Gains Corporate Deal Lawyers from Orrick
Gibson Dunn's lateral signings include the former global chair of Orrick's M&A and private equity practice and a Houston partner.
Balch & Bingham Expands to Texas with Houston Office
The Alabama law firm is launching its 10th office firmwide with two energy M&A lawyers.