Twenty-three Dallas lawyers – nearly all of them in litigation – from California-based Sedgwick are joining Drinker Biddle & Reath, which is opening its first outpost in Texas next week. W. Neil Rambin, who is the managing partner of Sedgwick’s Dallas office, is leading a team of nine partners and 14 associates and counsel to Drinker Biddle.
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Tip of the Hat to Exxon Mobil’s Bill Buck
Exxon Mobil Upstream GC William Buck is retiring from the world’s largest oil and gas operation after 36 years. He is being replaced by Chip Casey, who is Exxon Mobil’s chief attorney over its production division. Buck’s commitment to the legal profession and public service is unparalleled. EOG Resources GC Michael P. Donaldson says Buck “was on the front lines of providing access to justice for our veterans and other in need of legal assistance.”
“For some lawyers, pro bono is something they have to support as part of their jobs. For Bill, the commitment to pro bono is genuine and deep,” says LyondellBasell CLO Jeffrey Kaplan. The Texas Lawbook honors Bill Buck for a tremendous legal career.
DLA Piper Names Houston Office Managing Partner
Jack Langlois is U.S. co-chair of the firm’s energy sector.
Norton Rose Fulbright, V&E Advise in $1.2B Delaware Basin Pipeline Deal
Lawyers from Norton Rose Fulbright and Vinson & Elkins said they advised on a $1.2 billion deal involving the Alpha Crude Connector System, which is the first large-scale crude oil gathering system in the northern Delaware Basin region of the Permian.
Norton Rose Fulbright, V&E Advise in $1.2B Delaware Basin Pipeline Deal
Lawyers from Norton Rose Fulbright and Vinson & Elkins said they advised on a $1.2 billion deal involving the Alpha Crude Connector System, which is the first large-scale crude oil gathering system in the northern Delaware Basin region of the Permian.
Updated: Locke Lord, V&E and DLA Piper Advise in $565M Permian Basin Deal
Houston-based Targa Resources Corp. said Monday that its subsidiary, Targa Resources Partners, will acquire assets in the Delaware and Midland regions of the Permian Basin for $565 million in cash. Lawyers from Locke Lord and Vinson & Elkins advised on the deal, which entails Targa acquiring 100 percent of the membership interests of Outrigger Delaware Operating, Outrigger Southern Delaware Operating and Outrigger Midland Operating from Denver-based Outrigger Energy.
Locke Lord and V&E Advise in $565M Permian Basin Deal
Houston-based Targa Resources Corp. said Monday that its subsidiary, Targa Resources Partners, will acquire assets in the Delaware and Midland regions of the Permian Basin for $565 million in cash. Lawyers from Locke Lord and Vinson & Elkins advised on the deal, which entails Targa acquiring 100 percent of the membership interests of Outrigger Delaware Operating, Outrigger Southern Delaware Operating and Outrigger Midland Operating from Denver-based Outrigger Energy.
Locke Lord and V&E Advise in $565M Permian Basin Deal
Houston-based Targa Resources Corp. said Monday that its subsidiary, Targa Resources Partners, will acquire assets in the Delaware and Midland regions of the Permian Basin for $565 million in cash. Lawyers from Locke Lord and Vinson & Elkins advised on the deal, which entails Targa acquiring 100 percent of the membership interests of Outrigger Delaware Operating, Outrigger Southern Delaware Operating and Outrigger Midland Operating from Denver-based Outrigger Energy.
Updated: Locke Lord, V&E and DLA Piper Advise in $565M Permian Basin Deal
Houston-based Targa Resources Corp. said Monday that its subsidiary, Targa Resources Partners, will acquire assets in the Delaware and Midland regions of the Permian Basin for $565 million in cash. Lawyers from Locke Lord and Vinson & Elkins advised on the deal, which entails Targa acquiring 100 percent of the membership interests of Outrigger Delaware Operating, Outrigger Southern Delaware Operating and Outrigger Midland Operating from Denver-based Outrigger Energy.
JW Media Law Experts: Trump’s Bark Worse than His Bite
The media law gurus at Jackson Walker told a gathering of Texas journalists Tuesday that Pres. Trump’s campaign promise to loosen libel laws to make news operations more vulnerable to defamation lawsuits will be nearly impossible for him to achieve. But the First Amendment lawyers worry that Trump’s constant bashing of journalists could seep into decisions made by politically motivated judges and juries.