The global law firm of Thompson & Knight LLP is pleased to announce that Anna Marie Dempsey has rejoined the Firm as a Partner in its Corporate and Securities Practice Group in Houston (more…)

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Jones Walker announced today that Patrick R. Byrd joined the firm as an associate in the Business & Commercial Litigation Practice Group. Mr. Byrd will practice from the firm’s Houston office (more…)

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Four months after opening a Dallas office, Polsinelli Shughart continues to expand its legal services in Texas with the addition of two more highly experienced and recognized attorneys. Shareholders John C. Cox and Rick A. Daniel will assist clients with financial services matters. Both previously practiced at a prominent law firm in Dallas and join the attorneys who originally opened the Polsinelli Shughart Dallas office in May (more…)

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The global law firm of Thompson & Knight LLP is pleased to announce Rose L. Romero has joined the Firm as a Partner in the Dallas and Fort Worth offices, where she will focus her practice on white-collar criminal litigation, government investigations, SEC regulation and enforcement, and commercial litigation (more…)

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Scott Chalmers, a construction and procurement specialist, has joined the global transactions practice of King & Spalding as an English law qualified foreign legal consultant in its Houston, Texas, office, the firm announced today. He joined King & Spalding from White & Case LLP (London), where he was a senior associate and specialized in large and complex international infrastructure and construction projects (more…)

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We encounter many candidates who express an interest in pursuing a judicial clerkship.  This article is the first in a series of articles about the clerkship experience, intended to provide helpful information for lawyers and law students considering the clerkship (or judicial internship) path.  Subsequent articles in this series will cover related topics like whether […]

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Weil, Gotshal & Manges serves as counsel to Dallas Stars, LP, owner of the Dallas Stars National Hockey League Club, which announced today that an agreement had been reached to sell the Stars and all its hockey-related assets to a group owned by Vancouver-based businessman, Tom Gagliardi, and his family (more…)

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Adams and Reese LLP recently expanded the OSHA regulatory services that it offers to its clients by hiring two lawyers who have more than 25 years of combined experience in OSHA regulatory work as John Surma and Collin Warren join the firm’s Houston office (more…)

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Sep 15, 2011 | Lifestyle | 
By: Daniel Roark

This year marks the annual music festival’s tenth anniversary and the event has grown from a two-day, modest get-together of mostly local acts to a three-day monster with visitors from every corner of the globe and a special headliner this year, Stevie Wonder. Much of the festival will be available via webcast, so tune in […]

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Attorneys from McKool Smith have secured a $391 million court judgment in favor of firm client Versata Software Inc., a pioneer in front-office enterprise software, following a successful patent infringement lawsuit against global software giant SAP America Inc. (NYSE: SAP) and its German-based parent company SAP AG (more…)

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Davis Polk advised Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated and BNP Paribas Securities Corp. as joint bookrunners and representatives of the underwriters on an SEC-registered offering by Fluor Corporation of $500 million aggregate principal amount of its 3.375% senior notes due 2021 (more…)

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SNR Denton announced today that John E. Quattrocchi has joined the firm as a partner in its Private Equity practice in Dallas. Mr. Quattrocchi joins SNR Denton from the Dallas office of Andrews Kurth, LLP (more…)

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