The Firm represented Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. and Macquarie Capital (USA) Inc., as the underwriters, in connection with a public offering of 1,700,000 shares of common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Texas Capital Bancshares, Inc. (“TCBI”). The offering closed on January 29, 2014. (more…)
Simpson Thacher advised the underwriters on a $500 million debt offering by EXCO Resources, Inc. J.P. Morgan, Wells Fargo Securities, BofA Merrill Lynch and BMO Capital Markets were the joint book-running managers for the offering. (more…)
Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP announces its upcoming relocation of the Firm’s Dallas office to Crescent Real Estate Holdings LLC’s planned McKinney & Olive building, located in Uptown next to the Ritz-Carlton, Dallas. Gardere’s approximately 109,000 square foot lease will kick-start the development at 2021 McKinney Avenue. Gardere will move into the new building in the Fall of 2016. (more…)
Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that Dean W. Harvey has joined the firm’s Dallas office as a partner in the Technology Transactions & Privacy practice. Before joining Perkins Coie, Harvey was a partner with Andrews Kurth in Dallas. Harvey is the sixth partner and tenth attorney to join the Dallas office in the last 12 months. (more…)
Robert L. Rickman, Board Certified in Labor and Employment law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, joins Kane Russell Coleman & Logan PC (KRCL) in the Dallas office (more…)
Kane Russell Coleman & Logan PC (KRCL) is pleased to announce that Chris Harris, Board Certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in Tax Law, has joined the firm’s Dallas office. The firm’s new tax practice will include transactional tax planning for federal, state and international tax matters (more…)
McGuireWoods LLP is opening a new office in Dallas, expanding the international law firm’s depth of services available in Texas and the southwestern United States. (more…)
Anderson Kill, a national law firm best known for its work in insurance recovery, has opened a new office in Dallas, Texas.
David P. Bender, Jr., a shareholder in Anderson Kill’s Ventura, CA office and member of the firm’s executive committee, will divide his time between Ventura and Dallas. Mr. Bender concentrates his practice in insurance recovery. (more…)
Lawyers from Haynes and Boone, LLP assisted Celanese Corporation in creating an approximately $800 million joint venture with Mitsui & Co., Ltd. to develop and construct a methanol production plant designed to take advantage of the abundant new supplies of U.S. natural gas. The new joint venture will be known as Fairway Methanol LLC. (more…)
An Akin Gump team led by corporate partner Seth Molay advised Diamondback Energy in its three pending acquisitions of additional acreage in the Permian Basin and an underwritten public offering to fund a portion of the purchase price for these acquisitions. The offering of three million shares of Diamondback common stock was launched on February 20, 2014, and priced that night at $62.67 per share, for estimated net proceeds at closing of $181.3 million. The underwriters will have an option to purchase up to an additional 450,000 shares of common stock from Diamondback. All of the shares to be sold in the offering are being sold by Diamondback. (more…)
Erika Bright has been named a partner with Wick Phillips, a full service business law firm based in Dallas. A former partner with Haynes and Boone LLP, Bright specializes in issues related to insurance, construction and commercial litigation. (more…)
Phelps Dunbar LLP welcomes three new attorneys to the firm’s newest office in Dallas/Ft. Worth, Texas: Jared Harrell, Edel Cuadra, and Laura Bradarich. Mr. Harrell and Mr. Cuadra join the firm as counsel and Ms. Bradarich joins the firm as an associate. (more…)
