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Bill Mateja, AG Paxton’s Lead Lawyer, Jumps to Polsinelli
Former federal prosecutor Bill Mateja left Fish & Richardson last week after nearly a dozen years to join Polsinelli, a Kansas City-based law firm that specializes in representing healthcare clients. Mateja has been involved in several significant cases, but none are as high-profile as his current representation of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.
Three V&E Partners Leave for Simpson Thacher and Kirkland
Capital markets and M&A partners Doug McWilliams and Jeff Malonson are joining Simpson Thacher, which has about two-dozen lawyers in its Houston outpost. Adam Larson, a partner in the M&A practice at V&E, is joining Kirkland & Ellis, which opened its Texas office in 2014 and has 50 lawyers in Houston.
Three V&E Partners Leave for Simpson Thacher and Kirkland
Capital markets and M&A partners Doug McWilliams and Jeff Malonson are joining Simpson Thacher, which has about two-dozen lawyers in its Houston outpost. Adam Larson, a partner in the M&A practice at V&E, is joining Kirkland & Ellis, which opened its Texas office in 2014 and has 50 lawyers in Houston.
Three Firms Advise in $910 Million Piceance Basin Deal
Houston-based Terra Energy Partners has agreed to purchase Tulsa-based WPX Energy’s Colorado subsidiary, WPX Energy Rocky Mountain, for $910 million in cash.
Updated: Jury Awards $53 Million to Irving Man in A&M Stadium Wrongful Death Case
A Houston jury on Wednesday awarded $53 million to the family of a construction worker from Irving who died in late 2013 while working on renovations for Texas A&M University’s football stadium, Kyle Field.
Updated: Jury Awards $53 Million to Irving Man in A&M Stadium Wrongful Death Case
A Houston jury on Wednesday awarded $53 million to the family of a construction worker from Irving who died in late 2013 while working on renovations for Texas A&M University’s football stadium, Kyle Field.
V&E: Still the King of the Oil Patch
The Houston-based law firm has dominated M&A charts for law firms representing Texas-based businesses for as long as such accounting as taken place, thanks to its strength in advising clients in the energy sector.
V&E: Still the King of the Oil Patch
The Houston-based law firm has dominated M&A charts for law firms representing Texas-based businesses for as long as such accounting as taken place, thanks to its strength in advising clients in the energy sector.
V&E: Still the King of the Oil Patch
The Houston-based law firm has dominated M&A charts for law firms representing Texas-based businesses for as long as such accounting as taken place, thanks to its strength in advising clients in the energy sector.