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Hudson Cook, a national consumer finance law firm, announced today it has selected three attorneys with ties to Fort Worth-based payday lender Cash America to lead its entry in Texas.
The Hanover, Maryland-based law firm now has 13 offices nationwide with the addition of the DFW outpost in downtown Fort Worth.
This is the third office and first outside of Oklahoma for the 130-attorney law firm Crowe & Dunlevy.
Mike Hatchell, a leader of the Texas appellate bar, has joined forces with longtime friends Nina Cortell and Anne Johnson at Haynes and Boone.
Joseph Regan and Adam Plumbley both lateraled over from Winstead.
Adam Hull and Rick Jordan are optimistic about the potential in Dallas and Houston for growth in venture capital funding for emerging growth companies.
Rawlinson was previously a partner at Hicks Thomas.
Descoteaux, who is serving in her third year on DWLA’s board of directors, was selected for her commitment to advancing women in the legal industry, mentoring young attorneys and connecting women in the community, according to the announcement.
Stafford will serve a two-year term on the Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas board.
The week after Labor Day signified the return to work for a lot of Texas deal lawyers, despite the residual damage in Houston from Hurricane Harvey. Herewith are some highlights of recent deals that portend a busy fall, at least in the energy sector.
Combined, Hamilton and Wingo have obtained more than $100 million in verdicts and settlements for their clients. Their new firm, named Hamilton Wingo, will include six other attorneys.
“We will be one of the premiere trial firms in the country,” says Hamilton.”This new setup will give us the opportunity to try more cases and help more clients.”
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