Two Houston judges who lost in the 2018 midterm elections announced Tuesday that they have landed at new firms. Natalie Posgate has the specifics.
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Supreme Court Experts Discuss Kavanaugh, RBG, Gerrymandering & Lack of Women SCOTUS Advocates
The U.S. Supreme Court is in a period of unprecedented change. On Tuesday, The Texas Lawbook enlisted a panel of SCOTUS experts, including Gibson Dunn partner Allyson Ho, Dykema appellate law partner Chris Kratovil and legendary Supreme Court journalist Tony Mauro to discuss trends and developments at the High Court and what it means for Texas businesses.
Former Prairie View A&M President To Speak At UNTD Law School
Texas A&M professor Dr. George C. Wright will be speaking Thursday at the University of North Texas/Dallas School of Law on the social and legal history that drove the massive migrations of African and African-American populations from colonial era to the present.
Greenberg Traurig Expands Latin America & Corporate Expertise in Houston
Carlos Treistman has lateraled to the firm from Orrick, where he co-chaired the firm’s Latin America practice.
DVAP Equal Access to Justice Campaign Sets Fundraising Record
The Dallas Bar Association announced this week that a record-breaking $1,169,349 was raised for the 2018-2019 Dallas Volunteer Attorney Program “Equal Access to Justice Campaign.”
Gray Reed Finds New Chairs for Banking and Finance and Estate Planning Practice Groups
Gray Reed has tapped new chairs for its banking and finance and estate planning practices through lateral hires in Houston from two different firms.
Houston Association of Women Attorneys Announces 2019 “Premier Women in Law”
This year’s four honorees include the general counsel at Anadarko and partners at Akin Gump and Clark Hill Strasburger.
T&K Associate Named to North Texas Performing Arts Board
Thompson & Knight attorney Connor Bourland has been elected to the board of directors for the Dallas Branch of the North Texas Performing Arts.
SCOTX Rules Out Punitive Damages in Crane Plane Purchase Case
AUSTIN – It may have been “reprehensible” to sell as “new” a $19.85 million Bombardier Challenger 300 with a used and troubled engine, but when the contract limits liability then liability is limited, the Texas Supreme Court ruled last week. The decision snuffs a $5.39 million of an $8 million jury award, as Janet Elliott explains.
Former Head of Oil & Gas A&D Practice at Simpson Thacher Joins White & Case
Byron Romain represents major and independent oil & gas companies, sovereigns, quasi-governmental agencies, private equity sponsors and portfolio companies in acquiring, disposing of and developing oil and gas projects in the upstream and midstream sectors.