© 2014 The Texas Lawbook. By Brooks Igo Staff Writer for The Texas Lawbook (January 22)—Detroit-based Dykema announced six new management appointments yesterday, including one in Texas. Kelly Bagnall, a
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T&K Adds Corporate Law Expert Alan Baden
© 2014 The Texas Lawbook. By Brooks Igo Staff Writer for The Texas Lawbook (January 15)–Thompson & Knight added former Vinson & Elkins corporate finance lawyer Alan Baden to its