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Terry Schpok Turns Passion for Music into Non-Profit

Akin Gump corporate partner launched a network of musicians called Business Yields Opportunity.

March 20, 2012 Mark Curriden Leave a Comment

V&E and Gibson Dunn lead $2.5 billion Williams Partners – Caiman Energy Deal

The transaction shows that significant deals are still alive in the oil and natural gas patch

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V&E and Gibson Dunn lead $2.5 billion Williams Partners – Caiman Energy Deal

The transaction shows that significant deals are still alive in the oil and natural gas patch

March 20, 2012 Mark Curriden Leave a Comment

Prominent Energy Lawyer Steve Davis Joins Akin Gump

Davis practiced at Vinson & Elkins for nearly three decades and has been involved in several high-profile multi-billion-dollar energy deals.

March 13, 2012 Mark Curriden Leave a Comment

Fifth Circuit: Inherited IRAs Protected in Bankruptcy

Case of first impression expected to have widespread impact.

March 13, 2012 Mark Curriden Leave a Comment

Judge Solis: OSU, Pickens Weren’t Tricked into Buying Life Insurance

A federal judge in Dallas has ruled that neither Oklahoma State University athletic officials nor its fund-raisers were tricked or defrauded into buying huge life insurance policies on elderly alumni in hopes of generating revenue when they died.

March 13, 2012 Mark Curriden Leave a Comment

Judge Solis: OSU, Pickens Weren't Tricked into Buying Life Insurance

A federal judge in Dallas has ruled that neither Oklahoma State University athletic officials nor its fund-raisers were tricked or defrauded into buying huge life insurance policies on elderly alumni in hopes of generating revenue when they died.

March 13, 2012 Mark Curriden Leave a Comment

Civil Jury Trials Plummet in Texas

The number of jury trials conducted in 2011 are one-third the number held in 1996.

March 12, 2012 Mark Curriden Leave a Comment

Expediting Trials

Proposals would streamline discovery and costs of disputes under $100,000.

March 12, 2012 Mark Curriden Leave a Comment

Three Prominent Litigators Start Austin Litigation Boutique

Butch Hayes, Geoff Weisbart and Julie Springer to employ “team approach” to trial work.

March 12, 2012 Mark Curriden

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  • Houston Texans Associate GC Jumps to Munsch Hardt - After five years in-house with the NFL franchise, Sunil Jamal is returning to private practice to lead Munsch Hardt’s newly formed Sports + Entertainment Practice.
  • Gray Reed Hires Longtime Houston Exec to Lead Operations and Growth
  • Sorrels Law Adds Trial, Appellate Partner in Dallas
  • Holland & Knight’s Recent Lateral Partner Additions Strengthen RE, Financial Services Offerings
  • Rice Taps Munck Wilson Attorney to be Associate Athletic Director
  • Veteran Energy Lawyer Christopher Richardson to join Paul Hastings
  • Troutman Pepper Locke Snags Two Key Houston PE Partners
  • Jackson Walker Hires Bracewell Partner to Lead Appellate Group
  • Husch Blackwell Hires Veteran Real Estate Partner in Dallas
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Elizabeth Freeman
David Gail
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Frank Lopez
Abbe Lowell
Neal Manne
Billy Marsh
Tom Melsheimer
Tasha Moser
Justin Nelson
Reed O'Connor
Kate Pennartz
John “J.” Pieratt
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Christopher Richardson
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Victor Vital
Brent Walker
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Melody Wilkinson
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Law Office of Liz Freeman
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Willkie
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