Legal Roundup
LITTLER MENDELSON PC: Hospitality Roundtable
Littler attorneys present a highly-engaging, practical roundtable series geared toward the hospitality industry.
FOLEY & LARDNER LLP: Foley Attorneys Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America 2021 List
Foley & Lardner LLP announced today that 20 of its attorneys earned Best Lawyers 2021 “Lawyer of the Year” recognition in their respective practice areas.
LOCKE LORD LLP: 145 Locke Lord Lawyers Named to The Best Lawyers in America® 2021 List, 29 Recognized as Ones to Watch
Locke Lord is pleased to announce 145 lawyers from 16 U.S. offices have been recognized in the 2021 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®, and 29 lawyers from 10 offices were recognized in the inaugural edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch.
BRADLEY ARANT BOULT CUMMINGS: 302 Bradley Attorneys Listed in 2021 Best Lawyers in America and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch
Bradley is pleased to announce that 265 of the firm’s attorneys are included in the 2021 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®, and 37 attorneys are included in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch. Firmwide, 84% of Bradley’s partners and 55% of all the firm’s attorneys are listed.
CLARK HILL PLC: Clark Hill Attorneys Selected for Inclusion in the 2021 Edition of Best Lawyers in America
Clark Hill is pleased to announce the following attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2021 edition of The Best Lawyers in America©, with nine individuals recognized with the “Lawyer of the Year” distinction.
REED SMITH LLP: Donat selected to take part in 2021 Leadership Dallas program
The Dallas Regional Chamber has chosen Reed Smith litigation counsel Clark Donat to take part in Leadership Dallas, the premier leadership development program in the Dallas Region.
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR: El Paso Plumbing Contractor Pays Back Wages to Employee After Denying Paid Leave to Care for Children Whose School Closed for Coronavirus
After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD), Texas MEP Contractors LLC – a plumbing contractor based in El Paso, Texas – has paid $804 in back wages to an employee wrongly denied paid sick leave for a qualifying reason covered under the Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act (EPSLA) provisions of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA).
REED SMITH LLP: Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) Houston Annual Symposium Webinar
A surge of new data privacy regulations is igniting a sea change for corporate counsel.
LITTLER MENDELSON PC: A COVID-19 Storm is Brewing: How Employers Respond Mandates When Whistleblowers Threaten
The negative economic impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has caused employers to take prompt and business-essential adverse employment actions, including reductions-in-force, furloughs, reduced work hours, and lower pay.
HUSCH BLACKWELL LLP: DE&I Speaker Series: A conversation with Husch Blackwell's Maurice Watson
As one of the many initiatives under the HB Communities for Change, the firm is sponsoring a monthly Speaker Series to address a variety of diversity, equity and inclusion topics.
SEYFARTH SHAW LLP: Webinar Series: ACC Houston Value Challenge – Value Challenge 201: Tools of the Trade in Process Improvement and Technology
If you joined our 101 session, you’ll know what’s within the realm of possibility—but, how do you make it happen?
LOCKE LORD LLP: The Deal Names Locke Lord 2020 Energy and Industrials Law Firm of the Year
Locke Lord was recognized by The Deal as the 2020 Energy and Industrials Law Firm of the Year during its Middle Market Awards, held virtually on July 31, 2020, to recognize the leading bankers, investors and advisers in middle-market transactions.
LITTLER MENDELSON PC: 2020 Texas Virtual Regional Employer
Littler's Texas Employer: A Path Forward to the Next Normal, will be a complimentary series of engaging and informative webinars addressing the most significant labor and employment issues currently confronting employers, as well as anticipated future challenges.
MCDERMOTT WILL EMERY: Audits, Audits everywhere: How to prepare for and manage them successfully
Diann Smith will speak at the Council on State Taxation’s (COST) 2020 State and Local Tax Webinar for Technology Companies.
GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP: Greenberg Traurig Shortlisted for 31 Euromoney Women in Business Awards 2020
Twenty women attorneys from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP have been named to the shortlist of Euromoney Legal Media Group’s “Women in Business Awards 2020.”
HUSCH BLACKWELL LLP: Austin Monthly Names Eight to 2020 Top Austin Attorneys; Husch Blackwell Recognized as a "Top Firm"
Austin Monthly has recognized eight Husch Blackwell attorneys as Austin's Top Attorneys 2020.
GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP: 9 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Recognized as ‘Top Attorneys’ by Austin Monthly Magazine
Austin Monthly recognized nine attorneys from the Austin office of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP in their 2020 issue of “Top Attorneys in Austin.”
FOLEY & LARDNER LLP: Chevron and Foley & Lardner Team Up with Dress For Success Houston to Empower Professional Women During COVID-19
During the COVID-19 crisis, Dress For Success Houston (DFSH), along with Chevron and Foley & Lardner LLP are continuing their dedication to equipping Houston women with professional attire and skillsets to overcome economic hardships.
THOMPSON COBURN LLP: Thompson Coburn’s Management Committee welcomes three new members
Thompson Coburn is proud to welcome three new members to its Management Committee in 2020: D.C. partner Adrienne Clair, Chicago partner Rob Lang and Dallas managing partner Nicole Williams.
WILSON ELSER: COVID-19: The Use and Enforceability of Liability Waivers
Join us for a must-attend one-hour webinar for insurance carriers, risk managers, in-house counsel, and business managers and owners!