Ostolaza is also a member of Sidley’s executive committee and managing partner of the firm’s Dallas office.
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Yvette Ostolaza Named to Sidley Austin's Management Committee
Ostolaza is also a member of Sidley’s executive committee and managing partner of the firm’s Dallas office.
Updated: Baker Botts and Latham Close First MLP IPO of 2017
Lawyers from Baker Botts and Latham & Watkins are expected today to close a $103.5 million initial public offering for Kimbell Royalty Partners, the first master limited partnership to announce an IPO this year. The IPO could indicate brighter times ahead for MLPs, which have been slow to recover from the low oil prices that hit the market in late 2014. Based in Fort Worth, Kimbell owns oil and gas mineral and royalty interests across 20 states.
Bracewell and V&E Advise in $2.8B Midland Basin Asset Deal
(Feb. 8) – Austin-based Parsley Energy and Fort Worth-based Double Eagle Energy Permian have entered a deal that will expand Parsley’s net acreage in the Permian Basin to 227,000 acres. The price tag: $2.8 billion. Lawyers from Houston, Dallas, New York and Washington, D.C. are involved.
Bracewell and V&E Advise in $2.8B Midland Basin Asset Deal
(Feb. 8) – Austin-based Parsley Energy and Fort Worth-based Double Eagle Energy Permian have entered a deal that will expand Parsley’s net acreage in the Permian Basin to 227,000 acres. The price tag: $2.8 billion. Lawyers from Houston, Dallas, New York and Washington, D.C. are involved.
Scheef & Stone Recognized as “Large Business of the Year” by Frisco Chamber
The firm was recognized at the Chamber’s annual awards gala this month.
Scheef & Stone Recognized as "Large Business of the Year" by Frisco Chamber
The firm was recognized at the Chamber’s annual awards gala this month.
Cantey Hanger Elevates Three to Partner
The Fort Worth law firm has promoted Tawanna Cesare, Laura Hallmon and David Speed to equity partner.
Jury Rules for Homeowners Damaged by I-635 Express Lane Construction
In 2014, Farmer’s Branch homeowners Felipe and Aurora Rodriguez noticed huge cracks developing in their foundations, floors and walls. Big cracks. The value of their property plummeted. They blamed Trinity Infrastructure, the general contractor that handled construction of the LBJ Express Project, for causing the damage. On Tuesday, a Dallas jury agreed and awarded $248,723 in damages. Now, 230 homeowners with even more damage want their day in court.
What to Expect from the Texas Legislature in 2017
The Texas Legislature’s 85th Regular Session poses new and old challenges. The Texas House has 22 freshman members. The Senate has three fresh faces. The House also has eight vacant committee chairmanships, including House Appropriations, House Public Education and House Natural Resources.
The state’s biennial revenue estimate showing the state’s financial condition is about $105 billion for 2018-18, which is down $8 billion. What des it all mean? This article has the details.