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Bracewell Partner Appointed to Chair AHLA Affinity Group
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Houston Real Estate Attorney Returns to Winstead
Jim Lloyd practiced most recently at Pillsbury.
Texas Lawyers’ Assistance Program Executive Director Wins Community Leadership Award
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Dallas Trial Firm Opens New York Office
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SBOT Election 2018: The Insiders, the Outsiders & the “I Don’t Care’s”
Election season at the State Bar of Texas ends today. The campaign has inspired a clash that has been full of sound and fury. The question is whether it actually means anything. As former bar president W. Frank Newton notes: “Some very smart people – lawyers who are very gifted – ought to know better than fool themselves into thinking that this is all terribly important.” Natalie Posgate has the story.
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State Bar Names Chair-Elect of Board of Directors
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West & Associates Adds Houston Partner
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