The complex commercial litigation and intellectual property boutique Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C. (or AZA) has hired three more highly qualified young lawyers from Big Law firms in Texas and Washington, D.C (more…)
Houston-based Hi-Way Equipment Company LLC, along with Hi-Way Holdings LLC and HWE Real Estate LLC, reported today that they have filed petitions in Fort Worth federal court under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code (more…)
The law firm of Thompson & Knight LLP is pleased to announce that Matthew Sikes has joined the Firm’s Trial Department as an Associate in the Dallas office (more…)
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that Ambassador Ron Kirk, who served as the United States Trade Representative in the Obama Administration until February 2013, has joined the firm as Senior Of Counsel. At Gibson Dunn, Kirk will be resident in the firm’s Dallas and Washington, D.C. offices and will focus on providing strategic advice to companies with global interests (more…)
The business and entertainment law firm Shackelford, Melton & McKinley, LLP, announces the addition of corporate attorney James M. Addams in the firm’s Dallas office (more…)
Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that Kelly D. Hine and I. Bobby Majumder have joined the firm’s Dallas office as Partners. In addition, three associates have also joined the firm’s Dallas office (more…)
Wick Phillips, a full-service business law firm with offices in Dallas, Fort Worth and Austin, Texas, announces that David Anderson has joined the Dallas office as a partner in the commercial litigation group. In addition to his 16 years of commercial litigation expertise, Anderson handles many intellectual property cases. Some of his most high profile cases include work for companies such as Medtronic, Inc.; BearingPoint, Inc. (formerly KPMG Consulting); Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.; US Synthetic Corporation; and Silver Point Capital, L.P., among others (more…)
A team of Haynes and Boone, LLP lawyers served as U.S. counsel to Strides Arcolab Ltd. in its $1.6 billion sale of Agila Specialties Private Ltd., a generic drug maker of injectable medicines, to Mylan Inc., the second largest stand-alone generic drug maker (more…)
McGlinchey Stafford PLLC is pleased to announce that Tatiana Alexander has joined the firm’s Dallas, Texas office. Ms. Alexander is an Associate in the commercial litigation section of the firm. The national law firm now has thirty-two attorneys practicing in Texas, with seventeen in Dallas and fifteen in Houston (more…)
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP advised Oklahoma City-based oil and gas production company Gulfport Energy Corporation on a pair of deals announced today (more…)
Wick Phillips, a full-service business law firm with offices in Dallas, Fort Worth and Austin, Texas, announces the addition of Daniel McCarthy as a partner in its Fort Worth office. McCarthy specializes in assisting clients with structuring new business entities, planning joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions, asset protection planning, business succession planning, and estate planning (more…)
A Weil team led by Dallas M&A partner R. Jay Tabor advised Kinder Morgan, the third largest energy company in North America, in its $5 billion (including assumption of debt) acquisition of Copano Energy LLC, a midstream natural gas company which owns an interest in or operates approximately 6,900 miles of pipelines and nine processing plants primarily in the south central US (more…)

