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Ferguson, Braswell & Fraser Adds Commercial Real Estate Attorney Eric Willis

Willis focuses his practice on mortgage finance, commercial lending and land acquisition, disposition, development and leasing.

October 13, 2015 Mark Curriden

Lanier Law Firm’s Dr. Robert Leone Elected Chancellor of World’s Largest Law Fraternity

Leone will serve a two-year term as chancellor of Delta Theta Phi.

October 13, 2015 Mark Curriden

Plaintiff’s Lawyer on Trial in NOV Racial Discrimination Case

Houston trial lawyer John Zavitsanos went after opposing counsel and her “playbook” to win a jury verdict of no wrongdoing for his client, National Oilwell Varco, in a $120 million-dollar employment discrimination lawsuit.

(Editor’s Warning: This article contains offensive language.)

October 9, 2015 Mark Curriden

Plaintiff's Lawyer on Trial in NOV Racial Discrimination Case

Houston trial lawyer John Zavitsanos went after opposing counsel and her “playbook” to win a jury verdict of no wrongdoing for his client, National Oilwell Varco, in a $120 million-dollar employment discrimination lawsuit.
(Editor’s Warning: This article contains offensive language.)

October 9, 2015 Mark Curriden

V&E Wins Diversity Honor from MCCA

The Minority Corporate Counsel Association has selected Vinson & Elkins to receive its annual Thomas L. Sager Award for the South region. The award recognizes law firms for their efforts in promoting diversity.

October 8, 2015 Mark Curriden

V&E Wins Diversity Honor from MCCA

The Minority Corporate Counsel Association has selected Vinson & Elkins to receive its annual Thomas L. Sager Award for the South region. The award recognizes law firms for their efforts in promoting diversity.

October 8, 2015 Mark Curriden

Jones Day Snags Houston Federal Prosecutor Jason Varnado

The Houston federal prosecutor who won criminal convictions against the top accountants in Allen Stanford’s $7 billion Ponzi scheme is leaving the U.S. Attorney’s Office to join an international law firm’s white-collar criminal defense practice.

October 7, 2015 Mark Curriden

Report: Dallas Firm Diversity Slowly Improves, but Remains Elusive

Only two of Dallas County’s largest law firms reflect the diversity of the Texas Bar and the state’s population, indicating plenty of room for improvement, according to the recently released “2015 Law Firm Diversity Report” from the Dallas Diversity Task Force.

October 6, 2015 Mark Curriden

TAJF Announces Grants for Veterans’ Legal Services

The funds will go to 16 nonprofit organizations, including Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, Lone Star Legal Aid, Texas Legal Services Center and Legal Aid of Northwest Texas.

October 6, 2015 Mark Curriden

Reed Smith Beefs Up Insurance Recovery Group in Houston, Adds Two Partners

Stephen Moll and Jim Cooper join from Gardere.

October 6, 2015 Mark Curriden

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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
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Kandace Walter
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