Legal Roundup
Attorney General Ken Paxton Hosts Crime Victims Services Conference to Facilitate Assistance Efforts for Victims of Violent Crime and Exploitation
Attorney General Ken Paxton’s Crime Victim Services Division (“CVS”) hosted a conference this week bringing together leaders in the victim services field to strengthen collaboration and reinforce the Office of the Attorney General’s ability to provide swift, effective assistance to victims of violent crime and exploitation.
Greenberg Traurig Advises Waste Pro on $850 Million Private Note Offering
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP advised Waste Pro USA, Inc. in connection with its $850 million private offering of 7.000% senior unsecured notes due 2033.
Sheppard Mullin Advised Sanara MedTech in License and Distribution Agreement with Biomimetic Innovations
The firm represented medical technology company, Sanara MedTech, in executing an exclusive license and distribution agreement with Biomimetic Innovations (BMI), a privately held medical device company headquartered in Shannon, Ireland.
Justice Center Awards 3L Scholarships
In recognition of outstanding public service, the William Wayne Justice Center for Public Interest Law has awarded 3L students with the Judge William Wayne Justice Endowed Presidential Scholarship in Law and the Chris Marshall Endowed Presidential Scholarship.
State Bar of Texas announces candidates for 2025-2026 president-elect
At its quarterly meeting, the State Bar of Texas Board of Directors voted to approve Deborah L. Cordova and G. David Smith as candidates for 2025-2026 president-elect.
Bradley Welcomes Nine New Attorneys in the Fourth Quarter
Bradley is pleased to announce that nine attorneys, including three senior attorneys and six associates, joined the firm in the fourth quarter of 2024.
Three Shook Attorneys Join Leadership Council on Legal Diversity
The Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) has selected three Shook lawyers for its professional development program.
Caroline Hoover and Joshua Lucas Rojas Named Champions of Baylor Law School’s The Closer Competition
Baylor Law School proudly announces the winners of its annual nationally recognized transactional law competition, The Closer.
Bookfest: Celebrating Richard Markovits’ ‘Welfare Economics and Antitrust Policy’
Texas Law faculty are invited to join us on Jan. 31, 2025, for a special event celebrating “Welfare Economics and Antitrust Policy: Economic, Moral, and Legal Concepts,” a groundbreaking two-volume study by Professor Richard S. Markovits, the John B. Connally Chair in Law.
Nelson Mullins Client AK Digital Announces $20MM Capital Raise for Innovative Tech Platform
After a successful reorganization, AK Digital LLC announces its plans to raise $20MM in capital to expand operations of RunMyProcess, a leading low-code workflow automation and business orchestration platform.
Troutman Pepper Locke Represents Del Monte Capital in Recapitalization of Cornerstone Companies
Troutman Pepper Locke represented Del Monte Capital (DMC), a private equity firm specializing in growth-oriented, lower middle-market companies, in its majority recapitalization of the Cornerstone companies: Cornerstone Excavating, formerly WDBS Cornerstone, and Cornerstone On-Site Concrete, formerly Cornerstone OnTime Concrete.
Baylor Law School Student Anderson Tittle Named to ABA Law Student Division Editorial Board
Anderson Tittle, a third-year JD/MBA student at Baylor Law School, has been appointed to the 2024-2025 Editorial Board of the American Bar Association (ABA) Law Student Division.
Cosmetic Roof Damage Exclusion Endorsement Update: Burdens of Proof and What Courts are Looking For? on January 28, 2025
Karl A. Schulz will present "Cosmetic Roof Damage Exclusion Endorsement Update: Burdens of Proof and What Courts are Looking For?"
Greenberg Traurig’s Commitment Remains Texas Strong
As part of an ongoing commitment to enhance its dynamic leadership team in Texas, global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has made a number of leadership changes in the region.
Business Bootcamp Enhances Legal Education
As 2024 winter break drew to a close in Austin, nearly 30 dedicated law students participated in the inaugural Accelerated Business Fundamentals Bootcamp.
Questions About the Latest CTA Updates? Talk to the Attorneys in our Business & Finance Department
On December 3, 2024, the U.S District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued a nationwide preliminary injunction suspending the government’s enforcement of the federal Corporate Transparency Act and its implementing regulations (the “CTA”).
Attorney General Ken Paxton Congratulates Executive Team Members on Joining the Trump Administration
Attorney General Ken Paxton congratulated two top staff members after President Donald Trump announced their appointments to the White House National Economic Council (“NEC”).
Kirkland Advises Braemont Capital on Investment in TEC Services
Kirkland & Ellis advised Braemont Capital, an investment firm that partners with market-leading companies at growth inflection points, on its strategic investment in TEC Services, LLC, a premier provider of essential janitorial and sanitation services to the grocery and food distribution end markets.
Dykema Elects Nine New Members
Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that its Executive Board elected nine new members to the firm effective January 1, 2025.
“Next Gen” Litigator McGraw to Lead Shook Houston
Shook has selected class action litigator Stephanie McGraw to lead the firm’s Houston office.