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Locke Lord Adds Four New Members to Executive Committee

January 28, 2017 Mark Curriden

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By Brooks Igo

(Feb. 20) – Locke Lord has announced four new members to its 15-person executive committee.

Michelle Earley is a corporate partner in Austin. She is a member of the firm’s Diversity Committee, Women’s Initiative Committee, Lateral Hire Committee and Practice Development Committee.

Paul Nason is head of the labor and employment practice group in Dallas and a member of the firm’s Benefits Committee and Board of Directors.

Mike Peters leads the firm’s mergers and acquisitions section and serves as the co-financial partner for Locke Lord. He is based in Houston.

Rick Manley is a public finance attorney in Boston.

The firm also re-elected Jerry Clements as chair and named Dallas lawyer Ray LaDriere as its general counsel.

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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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