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Weil Associate Vynessa Nemunaitis Chosen for Business Council for the Art’s Leadership Institute

Based in Dallas, Nemunaitis focuses her practice on debt financing transactions.

August 24, 2018 Brooks Igo

Updated: Caldwell Cassady & Curry Secures $8.2M Patent Win Against J&J Subsidiary

Lawyers at Dallas firm Caldwell Cassady Curry scored an $8.2 million patent verdict in Wisconsin against DePuy Synthes.

August 23, 2018 Natalie Posgate

ConocoPhillips to Name Kelly Rose as New GC

Houston-based energy giant ConocoPhillips is expected to name Baker Botts corporate transactional partner Kelly Brunetti Rose as its new general counsel, The Texas Lawbook has learned.

August 23, 2018 Mark Curriden

Chron: NRG & 7 Point Learn Breaking Up is Hard to Do

The one-time business partners are in the middle of a nasty breakup, fighting in court over non-compete agreements and whether 7 Point used confidential NRG information to sell electricity for rival companies.

August 23, 2018 Mark Curriden

Behind Blue Eyes – An Adult Time Out from Law

I am now convinced that every lawyer should take a pause in one’s career to see where one has come from and what the future holds unless a course correction is taken.

August 22, 2018 Mark Curriden

Highland Capital Hires Former Hunton Andrews Kurth Attorney for New Assistant General Counsel Position

Frederic Chang, a real estate transactions expert, will help manage all of the legal activities related to Highland Capital affiliate NexPoint Advisor’s real estate investments.

August 22, 2018 Brooks Igo

Crowe & Dunlevy Director Luke Wohlford Named Chair of State Bar Antitrust and Business Litigation Section

Wohlford joined the Oklahoma City-based Crowe & Dunlevy in April.

August 22, 2018 Brooks Igo

Yetter Coleman Adds Oil and Gas Litigation Pro Tracy LeRoy

LeRoy was most recently at Sidley Austin, where she led the firm’s Houston litigation group.

August 22, 2018 Brooks Igo

Ex-Leader of T&K’s Mexico City Office Jumps to Baker McKenzie

Luis Gomar advises energy and finance clients on domestic and international transactions involving divestitures, financing, fund formations, joint ventures and mergers and acquisitions.

August 22, 2018 Brooks Igo

Cocktail Napkin Employment Dispute Settles Right Before Trial – Updated

The digital age has opened the door for all kinds of things to constitute as evidence, but an old-fashioned business deal signed on a cocktail napkin scored a win for Dallas attorney Brian Hail over the weekend.

August 21, 2018 Natalie Posgate

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  • P.S. — Stand with Santos Campaign Tops $600K, Jackson Walker Mobilizes 200+ Volunteers for Day of Service - In this edition of P.S., now former State Bar President Santos Vargas announced that his term’s fundraising campaign, Stand with Santos, raised more than $600,000 through pro bono commitments and direct contributions benefitting the Texas Access to Justice Foundation. During his last meeting as president, Vargas also recognized several leaders and organizations with presidential citations. June 26, 2026Krista Torralva
  • From Risk to Reckoning: How a Dallas Lawyer’s Long Fight Delivered Vindication - Dallas attorney Laura Benitez Geisler agreed to represent former police captain Terry Bevill after hearing his story. He had been fired, arrested and charged with a felony for signing an affidavit questioning whether a coworker could receive a fair trial in Wood County, putting him at odds with powerful rural officials.

    Despite losing his job, health insurance and facing legal uncertainty for 16 months, Bevill said he would act the same way again because it was his duty to uphold the Constitution.

    Moved by his conviction, Geisler felt a responsibility to take his case.
    June 19, 2026Mark Smith

GCs, Lawyers & Firms

  • SMU Taps Gibson Dunn Partner as Next Chief Legal Officer - Sophie Rohnke will officially join Southern Methodist University on August 1 as vice president for legal affairs and government relations, general counsel, and secretary to the Board of Trustees. She succeeds Paul Ward, who announced his retirement earlier this year.
  • Vinson & Elkins Names New COO
  • Dossa Named to Innovation Post at Chamberlain Hrdlicka
  • Houston Finance Partner Hired by Clifford Chance
  • Former Texas Appellate Justice Joins Carrington Coleman
  • Houston Energy M&A Partner Moves from Bracewell to Paul Weiss
  • Maritime Litigation Partner Returns to SBSB
  • Austin Energy Regulatory Partner Moves to Balch & Bingham
  • Houston Energy Partner Moves to Simpson Thacher 
  • Asked & Answered with FBFK’s Solomon Wisenberg: Investigating a President and Returning Home
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Lawyers in the News

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Chip Babcock
Chris Bankler
Jamie B. Beaber
David J. Beck
Bill Benitez
Jessica Berkowitz
Brent Bernell
Tyler Bexley
Shawn Blackburn
Michael Blankenship
Jeffrey Brill
Anita Brown
Ian Brown
Stuart Campbell
Jack Chadderdon
Paul Clement
Erin Nealy Cox
Scott Craig
Kevin Crews
Shamus Crosby
Hannah M. Crowe
Geoffrey Culbertson
Sean Cunningham
John Daywalt
Rajiv Dharnidharka
James Ducayet
Brian K. Erickson
Scott Everett
Weiru Fang
Elizabeth Freeman
Tad Freese
Melanie Fry
Geoff Gannaway
Paul Genender
John J. Gilluly III
Rodney Gilstrap
Andrew Gorham
John Greer
Joseph Grinstein
Matthew Haddad
Colleen Haile
Breen Haire
Shahmeer Halepota
Dionne Hamilton
Troy Harder
Rusty Hardin
Michael Hawes
Nathan Hecht
Stephen Hessler
Hillary Holmes
Marc Jaffe
Lauren Jenkins
David Jones
Atma Kabad
Susan Kennedy
David Kinder
Justin King
Allan Kirk
Melanie Koltermann
Doug Kubehl
Joe Laurel
Sang Lee
Steven Lockhart
Arthur Lotz
Barbara Lynn
Mike Lynn
Nora McGuffey
Stephanie McPhail
Mark Melton
Jeri Leigh Miller
Kimberly A. Moore
Mark Moore
Shelby Morgan
Alia Moses
Davis Mosmeyer III
Darren Nicholson
Eamon Nolan
Ivy Nowinski
Holland O’Neil
George Padis
Ian Peck
Jonathan Platt
Chase Proctor
Doug Rayburn
Joel Reese
Kevin Richardson
Andrew Rodheim
Seth Rubinson
Mazin Sbaiti
Ana Sanchez
Vincenzo Santini
Jeffrey Scharfstein
Robert Schroeder III
Scott Seidel
Steven Sexton
Ahmed Sidik
Robert Slovak
Emily Smith
Melissa R. Smith
Jonathon Soler
Robert Soza
Lande Spottswood
Craig Stanfield
Justin Stolte
Josh Teahen
Kelly Tidwell
Linda Tieh
Rafael B. de Toledo
Monica Uddin
Rhett Van Syoc
Rahul Vashi
Gabe Vazquez
Patrick Venter
Sarah Walden
Kandace Walter
Kyle Watson
Mikell Alan West
Noël Wise
Meng Xi

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The Bandas Law Firm
Beck Redden
Boies Schiller Flexner
Bracewell
Bradley Arant
Burns Charest
Clement & Murphy
Condon & Forsyth
DLA Piper
Dykema
Foley & Lardner
Gibson Dunn
Gillam & Smith
Haynes Boone
Holland & Knight
Jackson Walker
King & Spalding
Kirkland & Ellis
Latham & Watkins
Lynn Pinker
Mayer Brown
MoloLamken
Pamela Welch PLLC
Patton Tidwell Culbertson
Paul Hastings
Porter Hedges
The Probus Law Firm
Reese Marketos
Rusty Hardin & Associates
Sbaiti & Company
Sidley Austin
Simpson Thacher
Skadden
Squire Patton Boggs
Sullivan & Cromwell
Susman Godfrey
Troutman Pepper Locke
Vinson & Elkins
Weil
Willkie
Winston & Strawn

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