Legal Roundup
New Litigation Associate Joins OBWB
We are pleased to announce that Gopal Rao Gannamraj has joined OBWB’s litigation team.
Reed Smith announces Reed Smith advises Das & Co. on joint venture with Vikram Solar and Phalanx Impact Partners for U.S.-based solar manufacturing operation
Global law firm Reed Smith today announced that it has advised Das & Co. on the formation of VSK Energy LLC, a joint venture in partnership with Vikram Solar and Phalanx Impact Partners, to create a majority U.S.-owned and operated company with plans to invest up to $1.5 billion to develop a vertically integrated solar manufacturing operation in the United States.
Greenberg Traurig announces David R. Eastlake to Serve as State Bar of Texas’ Bankruptcy Law Section Chair-Elect
David R. Eastlake, a Restructuring & Bankruptcy Practice shareholder in global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP’s Houston office, has been elected chair-elect of the State Bar of Texas' Bankruptcy Law Section.
Blank Rome announces Blank Rome's Intellectual Property Practice and Attorneys Recognized in the 2023 IAM Patent 1000
Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that our firm’s Intellectual Property groups (Intellectual Property & Technology and Intellectual Property Litigation) and attorneys have again been recognized in the IAM Patent 1000: The World’s Leading Patent Professionals, in the D.C. Metro Area, Texas, and Pennsylvania.
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP announces Esteemed Litigator Gene Besen to Lead Bradley's Dallas Office
Bradley is pleased to announce that distinguished attorney and litigator Gene Besen has been elevated to managing partner of the firm’s Dallas office.
McGuireWoods LLP announces Austin Chamber Names McGuireWoods a Finalist for 2023 Austin Gives Award
McGuireWoods is a finalist for the Austin Chamber’s 2023 Austin Gives Employee Engagement Award, which recognizes companies that promote volunteerism and community engagement with nonprofits.
Clark Hill PLC announces Clark Hill Names Jadd Masso Chief Legal Officer
Clark Hill announced that Dallas Member Jadd Masso has been named the firm’s Chief Legal Officer.
Blank Rome hosts This Tonic Will Solve Your Problems in M&As and Exemptions on June 26, 2023
Blank Rome State + Local Tax partner Mitchell A. Newmark will serve as a speaker at the Institute for Professionals in Taxation’s (“IPT”) 2023 Annual Conference, being held June 25 through 28, 2023, in Grapevine, Texas.
Thompson Coburn announces Katie Clark Honored with the Michelle A. Mendez Award of Excellence
Financial Restructuring and Bankruptcy partner Katharine Clark is the 2023 recipient of the prestigious Michelle A. Mendez Award of Excellence from the State Bar of Texas’s Bankruptcy Law Section.
Foley & Lardner LLP announces Retired Partner David Segrest Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award by Texas Bar Foundation
Foley & Lardner LLP retired Partner David Segrest is recognized by the Texas Bar Foundation with the Outstanding 50 Year Lawyer Award.
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP announces Bradley Continues Growth In Houston By Adding Team Of Corporate Attorneys
As part of its strategic growth plan for its Houston office, Bradley is pleased announce that Philip A. Dunlap and Cyrus Chin have joined as partners and Rodrigo Martinez as an associate to its nationally recognized Corporate and Securities Practice Group.
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP announces Bradley Adds Team of Construction Attorneys to Dallas Office
Bradley is pleased to announce that Barry J. Brooks, Morgan Crider and Jacob A. Muñoz have joined the firm’s Construction Practice Group in Dallas.
Holland & Knight announces Holland & Knight Represents Palm Medical Centers in Expansion into Texas
Holland & Knight represented MBF Healthcare Partners II L.P. and its portfolio company Palm Medical Centers in Palm’s expansion into Texas through the acquisition of two longstanding Fort Worth-based primary care practices, Texas Family Medicine and Fort Worth Primary Care.
Cozen O'Connor announces Aaron Holt to Serve as Co-Chair of ABA Employee Privacy Subcommittee
Aaron Holt, a member of Cozen O’Connor’s Labor & Employment Department, has been named the co-chair of the Employee Privacy Subcommittee of the America Bar Association’s Employment Rights & Responsibilities Committee.
Blank Rome announces Buy Now Pay Later: Risks and Rewards on June 14 - 15, 2023
Blank Rome partner Scott D. Samlin will serve as a panelist at the American Bankers Association’s Risk and Compliance Conference, being held June 13 through 16, 2023, at the Henry B. González Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas.
Foley & Lardner LLP announces Scott Ellis Appointed to Board of Directors of Houston Bar Association’s Houston Volunteer Lawyers
Foley & Lardner LLP Partner Scott Ellis has been appointed to a two-year term on the Board of Directors of the Houston Bar Association’s Houston Volunteer Lawyers, effective June 1, 2023.
Kirkland & Ellis announces IFLR Americas Awards 2023
International Financial Law Review (IFLR) recognized Kirkland & Ellis with three “Deal of the Year” awards at the IFLR Americas Awards 2023.
Locke Lord LLP announces Locke Lord Associate Jennifer McCoy Selected for Dallas Regional Chamber’s 2023 LEAD YP Class
Dallas Associate Jennifer McCoy has been chosen for the Dallas Regional Chamber 2023 LEAD YP Class.
Reed Smith announces Thompson Schick receives Rising Star award from FDLI
Sarah Thompson Schick is among just three lawyers nationwide to receive a Rising Star Award from the Food and Drug Law Institute (FDLI).
Holland & Knight hosts Inflation Reduction Act: Program Implementation on May 18, 2023
Energy and tax attorney Amish Shah will host a panel at the 2023 Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) Summit in Houston hosted by The Coalition For Renewable Natural Gas.