Vinson & Elkins advised ArcBest Corporation in its acquisition of Bear Transportation Services, L.P., a private, non-asset truckload brokerage firm, for $26 million. (more…)
U.S. District Judge Sidney Fitzwater has entered a judgment of $9.6 million for medical products manufacturer ThermoTek Inc. after a jury found that a competitor fraudulently obtained the company’s business information for a series of physical therapy machines. (more…)
Kirkland & Ellis LLP represents Seneca Resources Corporation, a wholly owned exploration and production subsidiary of National Fuel Gas Company (NYSE: NFG), which today announced that Seneca has entered into an asset-level joint development agreement with IOG CRV – Marcellus, LLC, an affiliate of IOG Capital, LP, and funds managed by affiliates of Fortress Investment Group, LLC, to jointly develop Marcellus Shale natural gas assets in north-central Pennsylvania. (more…)
Jackson Walker LLP welcomes Kent C. Sullivan and Sean D. Jordan as partners in the firm’s Austin and Houston offices. Mr. Sullivan and Mr. Jordan add significant expertise to Jackson Walker’s robust commercial litigation group, having handled complex civil litigation matters for 25 and 20 years, respectively. The two will act as co-leaders of the firm’s Appellate practice. They will also, along with recent firm addition Bill Powers, expand Jackson Walker’s government relations/special investigations practice. (more…)
DLA Piper announced today that Drew Baldinger has joined the firm’s Corporate practice and Energy sector as a partner in the Houston office. (more…)
Wilson Elser has grown its presence in Texas, adding nine attorneys to its Houston office and opening a Beaumont office with two attorneys. Among the group is Kent Adams, who now is regional managing partner of both offices. (more…)
Klemchuk LLP, a full-service intellectual property (IP) and technology law firm, proudly announces Aaron D. Davidson as its newest managing principal attorney. (more…)
Klemchuk LLP, a full-service intellectual property (IP) and technology law firm, proudly announces Gary Sorden as a new managing principal attorney. (more…)
Squire Patton Boggs is pleased to announce that Jon Mureen has joined the firm as principal in its Global Litigation Practice, based in Dallas. (more…)
Frost Brown Todd (FBT) is pleased to announce the addition of five Members to its growing team of Dallas attorneys. An Am Law 200 firm with close to 500 attorneys across its footprint, FBT arrived in Texas earlier this year and moved into The Crescent this summer as a strategic initiative to complement the firm’s existing capabilities and serve local clients. Daniel Novakov, formerly with Greenberg Traurig, leads the team as Member-in-Charge, along with Edward (Eddy) Moore, also a long-time Dallas attorney. (more…)
The expanding Haynes and Boone, LLP Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Practice is proud to welcome a pair of well-known lawyers, Christopher Beinecke and Susan Epley, as counsel in Dallas and Houston, respectively. (more…)
Carl von Merz joins Kelly Hart Austin office. Carl von Merz has joined the firm as a partner in the Corporate & Securities Practice Group, Austin office. (more…)
