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LOCKE LORD LLP: Locke Lord Houston Partner Michael Blankenship Named On the Rise Honoree by Texas Lawyer
Locke Lord Houston Partner Michael Blankenship, Co-Chair of the Firm’s Capital Markets Section and FinTech Industry Group, has been selected by Texas Lawyer as a 2019 On the Rise honoree, an award that spotlights impressive individuals under the age of 40 who have wielded influence in their practice areas in Texas and beyond. -
GREENBERG TRAURIG: Audrey Chang Receives 2019 Texas Lawyer Professional Excellence Award
Texas Lawyer, the leading source for legal news in Texas, has selected Greenberg Traurig’s Audrey Chang among its 2019 Professional Excellence Award recipients. -
GREENBERG TRAURIG: Audrey Chang Honored as a 2019 Role Model by Greater Houston Women’s Chamber of Commerce
Audrey Chang, of counsel in the Houston office of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, has been named a 2019 Role Model by the Greater Houston Women’s Chamber of Commerce. -
CLARK HILL: Earsa Jackson to be Honored as a Diversity and Inclusion Champion by Texas Lawyers for Professional Excellence in 2019
Congratulations to Earsa Jackson, Member in Clark Hill Strasburger's Dallas office and Chair of the firm's Diversity Committee, for being honored as a Diversity and Inclusion Champion by Texas Lawyers for Professional Excellence in 2019. -
Two Provost Umphrey jury awards earn top verdicts recognition, suit in teen’s murder wins largest premises liability verdict in Texas
BEAUMONT – Two verdicts won by Provost Umphrey Law Firm earned recognition among the Top Texas Verdicts & Settlements for 2018 based on a comprehensive review by VerdictSearch. -
FOLEY & LARDNER LLP: Foley is Texas’ 16th Largest Firm
Foley Gardere ranked sixteenth on Texas Lawyer’s annual Texas Top 100 list. -
LOCKE LORD LLP: Locke Lord Chair Emeritus Jerry Clements Named Chair of Baylor University Board of Regents
Locke Lord Chair Emeritus Jerry Clements has been named Chair of the Baylor University Board of Regents, effective June 1. -
BUTLER SNOW: Amanda G. Taylor to Receive Award from Travis County Women Lawyers’ Association
Butler Snow is pleased to announce Amanda G. Taylor will receive the 2019 Litigation/Appellate Attorney Award from the Travis County Women Lawyers’ Association (TCWLA) on May 17 at the association’s annual grants and awards luncheon. -
Texas Senate honors Provost Umphrey founder Walter Umphrey
BEAUMONT – The Texas Senate adopted a resolution honoring firm founder and legal legend Walter Umphrey for his legal accomplishments and philanthropic service to Southeast Texas and on behalf of all Texans. -
FOLEY & LARDNER LLP: Success of Foley Gardere Combination Highlighted in Texas Lawyer
Texas Lawyer highlighted the success of the combination of Foley & Lardner and Gardere Wynne Sewell, “Foley & Lardner Reaps Big Gains from Gardere Merger.” It looked back on the combination on the occasion of its one-year anniversary. -
McGinnis Lochridge welcomes Sophia Makris in Austin
AUSTIN, TEXAS, March 20, 2019 – McGinnis Lochridge is pleased to welcome Sophia Makris as an Associate in Austin. She joins the firm’s Corporate & Tax Practice Group where she will represent clients in connection with mergers and acquisitions, corporate securities, banking matters and other commercial transactions. Makris was previously an associate with Alston & Bird LLP’s Dallas office. -
MCGINNIS LOCHRIDGE: Five McGinnis Lochridge Attorneys Recognized as 2019 Texas Super Lawyers Rising Stars
Five attorneys from McGinnis Lochridge have been recognized as Rising Stars in the 2019 edition of Texas Super Lawyers. -
LANIER LAW FIRM: Mark Lanier honored as National Trial Lawyer of the Year
Members of the invitation-only National Trial Lawyers have selected Mark Lanier as the group’s 2018 Trial Lawyer of the Year for plaintiff litigation and have also included him among the 50 Most Influential Lawyers in the U.S. -
PILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW PITTMAN LLP: Texas Lawyer Features New Pillsbury Diversity Director Rosa Walk
Texas Lawyer reports that Rosa Walker, formerly the Director of Administration for Pillsbury’s Austin and Houston offices, has been named Senior Director for Diversity and Inclusion. -
MORGAN LEWIS: Susan Feigin Harris Named Attorney of the Year by Texas Lawyer
Morgan Lewis partner Susan Feigin Harris has been named Texas’s Attorney of the Year for 2018, the top honor bestowed on an individual by Texas Lawyer. -
LOCKE LORD: Locke Lord Energy Practice Co-Chair David Patton Named Lifetime Achiever by Texas Lawyer
Locke Lord Partner David Patton, Co-Chair of the Firm’s EnergyPractice Group, has been selected by Texas Lawyer as a Lifetime Achievement honoree. -
JONES DAY: Texas Super Lawyers names 25 from Jones Day, including three to "Top" lists
The 2019 edition of Texas Super Lawyers honored 25 Jones Day lawyers and recognized Hilda C. Galvan, Brian M. Jorgensen, and Joseph M. Beauchamp across three of its different "Top" lists. -
GREENBURG TRAURIG LLP: Texas Lawyer Selects Greenberg Traurig Attorneys for Lifetime Achievement and ‘On the Rise’ Awards
The Houston-based chair of the Energy Litigation Practice at global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, James R. “Jim” Leahy, was selected by Texas Lawyer for a Lifetime Achievement Award. -
JONES DAY: Jones Day's David Lowery and Nicole Perry named Professional Excellence Honorees by Texas Lawyer
Jones Day partners David Lowery and Nicole Perry were both recognized in Texas Lawyer's 2018 Professional Excellence Awards. -
Texas AG praises Trump nomination of Deputy Solicitor General Campbell Barker to federal court in Tyler
AUSTIN – On Jan. 23, Attorney General Ken Paxton praised President Donald Trump’s nomination of Deputy Solicitor General J. Campbell Barker to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas.