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Dykema Cox Smith Names Christopher Kratovil Dallas Office Managing Member

May 24, 2016 Mark Curriden

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By Brooks Igo

(May 24) – Dykema Cox Smith recently announced that Christopher Kratovil has been appointed the office managing member of the firm’s Dallas office. He succeeds Bill Finkelstein, who will transition his full-time practice to being senior counsel.

Kratovil, an appellate attorney, will lead a 40-lawyer office. He is a graduate of the University of Texas School of Law.

“Chris is an exceptional litigator with deep roots in the Texas legal and business communities,” Peter Kellett, Dykema Chairman and CEO, said in a statement. “His leadership and exceptional client service skills will build upon the momentum and growth Bill Finkelstein established for our expanding Dallas office.”

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Mark Curriden

Mark Curriden is a lawyer/journalist and founder of The Texas Lawbook. In addition, he is a contributing legal correspondent for The Dallas Morning News.

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