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Bracewell Elects Houston Partner Will Anderson to Management Committee

Anderson co-chairs the firm’s corporate and securities department and leads its financial institutions practice.

January 2, 2019 Brooks Igo

Health Care GC Joins FisherBroyles in Houston

Janna King will practice in the cloud-based law firm’s health and pharmacy group.

January 2, 2019 Brooks Igo

DBJ: DFW’s largest bankruptcies of 2018 include taco chain, energy firm

Taco Bueno’s bankruptcy may have been one of the most notable in North Texas during 2018, but it wasn’t the biggest.

January 2, 2019 Dallas Business Journal Staff Report

DBJ: Another Dallas Investment Firm Raising More than $1B for New Fund

Dallas private equity financier Newstone Capital Partners is aiming to raise $1.25 billion for a fourth fund, according to a recent regulatory filing.

January 2, 2019 Jon Prior of the Dallas Business Journal

New CBRE Report Highlights Factors for Law Firm Growth in Texas

As the legal environment becomes more competitive, law firms are expanding into markets that offer lower costs, strong business environments and large, growing millennial populations – including markets like Austin, Dallas and Houston – according to a new report from commercial real estate firm CBRE.

December 28, 2018 CBRE's Law Firm Practice Group

2018 In Review: The Top 10 Texas M&A Deals

There are lots of reasons for mergers and acquisitions: to simplify corporate structure; to diversify product mix; to extend geographic reach. There is also the need for cash: to pay down debt, to boost shareholder return or to invest in lucrative prospects. In her Top 10 Texas M&A Deals, Claire Poole found an array of those motives on display in 2018.

December 28, 2018 Claire Poole

SCOTX Endorses Arbitration – Yet Again

In yet another show of support for mandatory arbitration, the Texas Supreme Court has ruled unanimously that a duly assigned arbitrator has the power to decide a dispute, even when it involves conflicting court orders. The Lawbook’s Janet Elliott explains.

December 28, 2018 Janet Elliott

DBJ: Dallas Lawyers to Lead Video Game and Esports Practice at Greenberg Traurig

Steve Walkowiak and P. William Stark, both litigation shareholders with the firm, will lead the multi-office, cross-practice Video Game and Esports Group, according to a release. The formation of the

December 27, 2018 Anna Butler of the Dallas Business Journal

Mid-Market YTD 2018: Financial Advisor Deal Value Rankings

Middle market M&A has been eroding across the nation, and even in the otherwise thriving Texas market Texas-headquartered firms will likely finish 2018 with less than 200 mid-range transactions for

December 24, 2018 Allen Pusey

CDT Roundup: 17 Deals, 13 Law Firms, 87 Texas Lawyers, $2.57B

As the year ends, at least one trend is becoming clear: private equity funds are getting larger, generating a need for more and bigger investments. In her weekly Roundup, The Lawbook’s Claire Poole shows how that will likely affect dealmaking in 2019.

December 24, 2018 Claire Poole

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  • P.S. — New State Bar President Launches Campaign to Fund Legal Aid for Low-Income Texans  - When speaking to fellow lawyers, Santos Vargas often asks them a question to illustrate a point. “How many of you could hire yourselves for a protracted legal dispute?” The point is that many people don’t have the financial means to hire a lawyer when faced with a legal problem, which is why the newly minted State Bar of Texas president is on a campaign to raise money for low-income Texans to access legal services. Vargas aims to raise $300,000, with July donations supporting victims of the recent Texas Hill Country flood.  July 11, 2025Krista Torralva

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  • Beck Redden Bolsters Appellate Group With Hire From Troutman Pepper Locke - Beck Redden announced this week the hiring of Chris Dove, who focuses on commercial litigation in the energy, financial services and maritime sectors. He had spent more than two decades practicing at Troutman Pepper Locke and Locke Lord.
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  • Reed Smith Beefs Up Global Regulatory Enforcement Group, Hires V&E Partner 
  • Rey Anaya Valencia Begins Deanship at South Texas College of Law Houston
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