Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that Ann Marie Painter has joined its Dallas office as a partner in the firm’s Labor & Employment practice. She was most recently a partner at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP. Painter is the third partner to join the Dallas office since March (more…)
Jeremy Mouton has joined Porter Hedges as a partner in the Energy Section. His practice focuses on advising oil and gas companies on a variety of corporate, transactional and commercial matters, with an emphasis on upstream joint ventures, acquisitions and divestitures. He also represents consumer product, distribution chain, and technology companies in connection with joint ventures, acquisitions, divestitures, commercial contracts, project development, and other corporate and commercial matters (more…)
Haynes and Boone, LLP advised client High Roller Wells in connection with the just-announced $239.2 million sale by Oilfield Water Lines LP (“OWL”) of its saltwater disposal wells and saltwater hauling business to Tulsa energy transport and propane marketer NGL Energy Partners LP (NYSE:NGL). OWL is a partnership involving High Roller Wells LLC and the Mark Cuban Companies (more…)
Bracewell & Giuliani LLP announced that Heather M. Corken has joined the firm’s Houston office as a partner in the environmental strategies practice. Corken focuses on energy-related environmental issuessuch asadvising clients on regulatory requirements, assisting them in the evaluation and negotiation of corporate and real estate transactions and representing them in environmental litigation and enforcement matters (more…)
The Firm recently represented Wells Fargo in connection with an aggregate $1.3 billion of revolving credit facilities including the $715.0 million revolving credit facility for EnerVest Preferred Holdings XIII, L.P., the $10.0 million revolving credit facility for EnerVest Energy Institutional Fund XIII-WIC, L.P., and the $575.0 million revolving credit facility for EnerVest Institutional Fund XIII-A, L.P. EnerVest is one of the 25 largest oil and gas companies in the United States, with more than 27,000 wells across 16 states, 5.4 million acres under lease and more than $6 billion in proved and probable reserves (more…)

Walter Keneally has joined Haynes and Boone, LLP as a partner in the firm’s Energy Practice Group (more…)
The law firm of Thompson & Knight LLP is pleased to announce the addition of Daniel Murray as an Associate in the Intellectual Property Practice Group of the Firm’s Dallas office (more…)
Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that the firm represented Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, as sole lead arranger and sole bookrunner, and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as the administrative agent, in connection with a $150,000,000 senior secured revolving credit facility for Newark E&P Holdings, LLC (more…)
On Tuesday, July 23, 2013, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the State of Texas lodged in federal district court in San Antonio a proposed consent decree with the San Antonio Water System (SAWS) resolving claims regarding sanitary sewer overflows (SSOs). SAWS is a public utility owned by the City of San Antonio, providing sewage treatment and wastewater services to the city (more…)

Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that the firm represented BMO Capital Markets Corp. as bookrunner and sole lead arranger, and Natixis, New York Branch, as the administrative agent in connection with a $175 million second lien term loan credit facility for Citrus Energy Appalachia, LLC (more…)
Waller, a nationally recognized law firm with offices in Austin, today announced that healthcare attorney Amanda K. Jester has joined its Austin office as partner. Formerly a partner at McDermott Will & Emery LLP, in Miami, Fla., Jester focuses her practice on advising and representing a vast range of healthcare clients including private equity funds, physician practices, hospital and health systems, ambulatory surgery centers, urgent care centers and pain management clinics (more…)
Dykema, a leading national law firm, today announced the addition of Victor C. Johnson to its Intellectual Property Group as a member in the firm’s Dallas Office. Prior to joining Dykema, Johnson was a Principal at the Yarbrough Law Group (YLG), where he was head of the Intellectual Property Litigation and Brand Protection Group (more…)

