Wick Phillips continues its course of strategic growth by adding hand-picked talent. The firm’s most recent addition is John Adolph, a partner in the corporate and finance practice group in the Dallas office. (more…)

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Holland & Knight today announced the further expansion of its litigation practice in Houston with the addition of labor and employment partner Dean Schaner. Mr. Schaner was previously a partner with Haynes and Boone, where he founded the firm’s Houston Labor and Employment Practice Group. (more…)

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Reed Smith LLP today announced the addition of Nicolas (“Nic”) Barzoukas and Joshua (“Josh”) Davis as partners in the firm’s Intellectual Property, Information & Innovation (“IPII”) Practice Group. Both will join the Houston office, and both practiced most recently at Baker Botts. The addition of Barzoukas and Davis follows closely on the addition of IP partner Lisa Chiarini, who joined the firm’s New York office last month in February. (more…)

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Sedgwick LLP is pleased to announce that JoAnn Dalrymple has joined the firm as a partner in its Austin, TX, office. Dalrymple concentrates her litigation practice in commercial, insurance and healthcare disputes. She serves as a healthcare and commercial panel member of the American Arbitration Association and has substantial ERISA, employee benefits, and managed care litigation experience. (more…)

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Hogan Lovells announced today that John (Jay) Yates has joined the firm’s Houston office as partner in the Intellectual Property, Media and Technology (IPMT) Practice Group. (more…)

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Porter Hedges announced today that James T. Thompson has joined the firm as a partner in the energy section in Houston. Mr. Thompson represents a wide spectrum of energy companies, including majors, independents, oilfield service providers and royalty owners in the purchase and sale of energy assets and in connection with their exploration and development activities. His practice also includes the negotiation, preparation and implementation of all types of oil and gas-related agreements, along with litigation support on disputes involving upstream and midstream energy issues. (more…)

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Thompson & Knight LLP is pleased to announce Erin Marino has joined the Firm’s Dallas office as an Associate in the Real Estate and Banking Practice Group. (more…)

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Walker Wilcox Matousek LLP is pleased to announce that Robbie Moehlmann, formerly a partner with Donato, Minx, Brown & Pool, P.C., has joined the firm in its Houston, Texas office effective March 7, 2016. (more…)

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Phelps Dunbar LLP is pleased to announce that Marcus R. Tucker has joined its Houston, Texas office as a partner practicing in the areas of admiralty, litigation and insurance. (more…)

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Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP is pleased to announce the addition of Manuel Rajunov and Dania Duncan, who will join the firm as shareholders in the Latin American and Iberian Practice, splitting their time between the Dallas and Mexico City offices. In addition to their broad tax, real estate, and corporate experience, both Rajunov and Duncan have extensive experience in Latin America and strong connections to clients in the region. Both lawyers were previously partners at DLA Piper. (more…)

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Wick Phillips has strengthened its insurance coverage and commercial litigation practices with the addition of Charles “Chuck” Keeble, Jr., joining the firm as a partner in the Dallas office. In his thirty years of representing clients in complex insurance coverage and litigation matters, Chuck has achieved many notable victories, including a win in the United States Supreme Court. (more…)

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Kirkland & Ellis LLP is pleased to announce that Adam Larson has joined the Firm as a corporate partner in its Houston office. (more…)

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