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Updated – Energy Litigator David Elrod Jumps to Shackelford

Elrod and a team of energy litigators have left Dallas litigation boutique Gruber Elrod. Also lateraling over from Gruber Elrod are partner Worthy Walker, of counsel Barbara Wohlrabe and associate Hayley Ellison.

August 14, 2017 Mark Curriden

Texas is Ground Zero for Pres. Trump Reshaping Judiciary

President Trump is filling federal court vacancies at a record pace, hoping to reshape America’s judiciary while filling a nationwide backlog of openings that has Texas at its epicenter. Trump is expected to have an out-sized impact on legal climate in the Lone Star State, which has 13 openings – 11 at the district court level and two appeals court vacancies. That is more than any other state. This article has the details.

August 14, 2017 Mark Curriden

Oil and Gas Litigation Shareholder Joins Underwood Law Firm

Amber James will split time in Fort Worth and Midland-Odessa.

August 9, 2017 Mark Curriden

Texas Access to Justice Commission’s 2017 Deborah G. Hankinson Award Goes to HBA

HBA President Neil Kelly, a partner at Andrews Kurth Kenyon, accepted the award during the State Bar of Texas Bar Leaders Conference on July 29 in Houston.

August 9, 2017 Mark Curriden

Harriet Miers to Receive Texas Appleseed Good Apple Award

Locke Lord partner Miers will receive her award on Nov. 16 at the annual Good Apple Dinner.

August 9, 2017 Mark Curriden

Jackson Walker adds four-partner group from Andrews Kurth Kenyon, launches white collar practice

Dallas partner Jay Dewald, a former U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Texas, will lead the firm’s new white-collar group.

August 9, 2017 Mark Curriden

Stephanie Hildebrandt Named New GC at Archrock

Archrock, a Houston-based provider of natural gas contract compression services, has hired former Enterprise Products Partners general counsel Stephanie C. Hildebrandt to lead its corporate in-house legal department. A partner at Norton Rose Fulbright, Hildebrandt replaces Donald Wayne, who left Archrock in April to become the new general counsel at Quanta Services, a Houston energy services contracting company.

August 9, 2017 Mark Curriden

Analysis: How New Bankruptcy Rules Will Impact Financial Institutions

Significant changes to federal rules governing the administration of consumer bankruptcy cases – and Chapter 13 cases in particular – are set to take effect Dec. 1. In the meantime, the bankruptcy bench and bar for each district will be busy ensuring their rules and forms are in compliance. This article highlights the major rule changes and what they will mean for creditors in bankruptcy cases.

August 9, 2017 Mark Curriden

Baker McKenzie Dallas partner Melinda Phelan named chair of North America Tax Practice Group

Phelan advises multinational companies on international tax planning and transfer pricing matters.

August 8, 2017 Mark Curriden

Bracewell boosts upstream oil and gas practice with Houston deal partner Carl von Merz

Von Merz is a former lead in-house attorney at Statoil.

August 8, 2017 Mark Curriden

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  • P.S. — Pro Bono Work Honored at State Bar of Texas Annual Meeting - Advancing access to justice in rural Texas, advocating for domestic violence survivors and ensuring Spanish speakers aren’t left out are among the pro bono initiatives for which lawyers and a judge were honored during the State Bar of Texas Annual Meeting in San Antonio.   July 4, 2025Krista Torralva

GCs, Lawyers & Firms

  • Willkie Adds Blake Winburne to its Houston Office - Winburne was global head of the energy and infrastructure group at Orrick where he worked for more than nine years. He has been named co-chair of Willkie's energy and infrastructure practice.
  • Hines CLO Joins Greenberg Traurig in Houston
  • Thomas Verity Vaults to Norton Rose Fulbright
  • Veteran Houston Partner Jumps from Latham to Simpson
  • Skadden Hires Two M&A Partners from White & Case
  • V&E Adds Three Partners: Two from Kirkland, One from Baker Botts
  • Houston Texans Associate GC Jumps to Munsch Hardt
  • Gray Reed Hires Longtime Houston Exec to Lead Operations and Growth
  • Sorrels Law Adds Trial, Appellate Partner in Dallas
  • Holland & Knight’s Recent Lateral Partner Additions Strengthen RE, Financial Services Offerings
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