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MetroPCS VP of Legal Affairs Chris Luna Named to Dallas Foundation Board
Luna also currently sits on the boards of the Dallas Theater Center and Garland Housing Finance Corporation.
Texas Legislature has Productive Session, Thanks to Positive Revenue Picture and Bipartisanship
With a strong economy swelling state coffers and a surprising across-the-aisle consensus on policy priorities, the 86th Texas Legislature was able to tackle some of the state’s most pressing needs while making investments in its future. Rafael Anchia and John Turner of Haynes and Boone highlight legislative actions of interest for the business community.
CDT Roundup: 11 Deals, 14 Firms, 160 Lawyers, $13.5B
Short-term bridge loans, in the form of the SCF (subscription credit facility), are becoming an increasingly useful tool for private capital funds that don’t want to keep tapping their investors on capital calls for deals. Claire Poole has the SCF growth numbers, along with her weekly insights on deal-making by Texas lawyers.
Lubbock Auto CFO Pleads Guilty on Fraud Scheme
The former CFO of Reagor Dykes Auto Group in Lubbock pleaded guilty Tuesday to masterminding a $50 million conspiracy that defrauded the company’s primary lender, Ford Motor Credit Co.
Former Assistant Chief of DOJ FCPA Unit Joins V&E
Fry Wernick is the second recent high profile addition to V&E’s government investigations and white collar criminal defense practice in Washington, D.C.
DBA Earns Awards from State Bar and ABA
The Dallas Bar Association announced this week that it has received awards from the State Bar of Texas and the American Bar Association recognizing its programs and newsletter.
HuntonAK Receives State Bar’s Top Pro Bono Honor
The Dallas office of HuntonAK donated more than 4,000 hours of pro bono service in fiscal year 2019
Cantey Hanger Adds Dallas Litigation Partner
Taylor Anderson was previously at McAlister & Garcia in Fort Worth.
Fifth Circuit Rejects $65M Stanford Settlement with Underwriters
Stanford Financial receiver Ralph Janvey is considering whether to appeal a Fifth Circuit opinion issued Monday that invalidated a $65 million settlement agreement in 2016 between the court-appointed receiver in the Allen Stanford Ponzi scheme case and the insurance providers for Stanford directors, officers and employees.