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 […]
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…)
Law firm Winstead PC welcomed Ron H. Moss to its Austin Office as a shareholder this week. Moss is working in Winstead’s Energy and Environmental Law Practice Group. He was previously a partner with Graves Dougherty Hearon & Moody PC and is Winstead’s 42nd lateral attorney hired firm-wide in 2011 (more…)
If you take a look at our new job postings at www.kinneyrecruiting.com, you will see numerous immediate opportunities in the major Texas markets. Hiring in Texas has increased tremendously in ‘11 and we are now seeing multiple-offer situations for our candidates, and firms and in-house departments are making hiring decisions at a pre-recession pace. It […]
Locke Lord Austin Partner Jennifer L. Rangel has been appointed by Texas Gov. Rick Perry to serve on the Texas Health Services Authority (THSA) board, a four-year-old group formed to promote and coordinate the development of a Health Information Exchange network statewide (more…)
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Cox Smith Matthews Incorporated (“Cox Smith”) today announced that the firm has added two veteran practitioners to its highly regarded banking and financial institutions practice. Long-time Texas Capitol insider and attorney Mary Amanda “Mandy” Balch has joined its Austin office, while former FDIC senior regional attorney Jerry Sanchez will join the firm’s Dallas office (more…)
McKool Smith has won a $345 million verdict awarding damages to Austin, Texas-based Versata Software Inc. in a patent infringement trial against global software giant SAP America Inc. (NYSE: SAP) and its German-based parent company SAP AG (more…)
Please check out our new job listings in Houston, Dallas and Austin at kinneyrecruiting.com. There has been a significant increase in associate hiring since January in the major Texas markets, particularly in the corporate (capital markets, M&A, private equity), energy transactions (oil & gas transactions, project finance) and IP litigation space. Out-of-market candidates with national […]
Amanda J. Ellis has joined the firm’s litigation department as an associate in their Austin office. Her practice focuses primarily on Health Care Law, Administrative Law, Medical Malpractice Defense, Funeral Services Law and General Litigation (more…)
