A team of Haynes and Boone, LLP attorneys advised Prophet Equity’s portfolio company, Allegiance Crane & Equipment, LLC, in completing the asset purchase of USA Mobile Crane, LLC, expanding the client’s crane fleet and service lines in the Eagle Ford Shale play (more…)
Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP represented BP in its sale, announced on Sept. 10, 2012, of interests in a number of oil and gas fields in the deepwater U.S. Gulf of Mexico to Plains Exploration and Production Company for a total of $5.55 billion (more…)
The Dallas legal jobs market has been on a steady growth path. Here are some of last month’s major moves:
Cox Smith Matthews, Inc. recruited two new partners–attorneys Eduardo Espinosa and Michael Napoli joined the firm as shareholders in the corporate and litigation practices of the firm’s Dallas office. Both attorneys were previously with K&L Gates.
The business litigation and labor and employment practices of Wilson Elser in Dallas welcomed award winning investigative journalist, Valeri Williams to the firm.
Jeff Ansley, formerly of Curran Tomoko Tarski LLP, has been recruited to Bell Nually & Martin LLP in Dallas. Mr. Ansley joins the firm’s litigation and white collar defense practice as a partner.
Adam Dougherty has been recruited to Winstead, PC from Baker & McKenzie, LLP. Mr. Dougherty joins the firm’s labor, employment and immigration practice as a partner.
Littler Mendelson, P.C. announced the recruitment of Jarrett Andrews to the firm’s Dallas office. Mr. Andrews, formerly managing counsel for Energy Future Holdings Corp, joins the firm’s labor and employment practice as a partner.
John Dickey has been recruited to the Dallas office of Dykema as a partner in the firm’s corporate practice. Mr. Dickey joins from Greenberg Traurig, LLP where he was a shareholder and the practice group leader of Greenberg Traurig’s corporate and securities practice.
Haynes and Boone, LLP won a significant appellate victory yesterday for the firm’s client, ARGO Data Resource Corporation. The Dallas Court of Appeals reversed a judgment in a shareholder oppression case and rendered a take-nothing judgment in favor of ARGO. The court also reversed and rendered a take-nothing judgment on contract and derivative claims the minority shareholder asserted against Max Martin, ARGO’s majority shareholder (more…)
Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP is pleased to announce the addition of intellectual property litigator Paul Storm as a partner in the Firm’s Dallas office. He joins Gardere’s prominent roster of trial lawyers, bringing his extensive experience and significant courtroom expertise in trying patent infringement cases as well as copyright, trade secret, and trademark disputes (more…)
Dykema today announced the addition of John C. Dickey to its Corporate Finance Practice Group as a member in the firm’s Dallas office. Prior to joining Dykema, Dickey was a shareholder with Greenberg Traurig LLP, where he was Practice Group Leader of the Dallas office’s Corporate & Securities Section (more…)
Jackson Walker L.L.P. represented J.B. Poindexter & Co., Inc. in the successful completion of a $25 million 144A senior debt offering on August 20, 2012 (more…)
Haynes and Boone, LLP announces the closing of the majority ownership acquisition of Service King Collision Repair Centers by the Carlyle Group, a global alternative asset manager company (more…)
Bell Nunnally & Martin LLP Partner Donnie W. Wisenbaker and co-counsel Andrew Shoemaker of Shoemaker Ghiselli + Schwartz LLC in Boulder, Colo. obtained a successful, unanimous jury verdict in favor of client HEI Resources, Inc., a Texas corporation with its primary place of business in Colorado Springs, and its president Charles Reed Cagle in a securities matter before Colorado’s 4th Judicial District Court (more…)
Littler Mendelson, P.C. (Littler), the world’s largest employment and labor law firm representing management, has added Jarrett R. Andrews as a shareholder in its Dallas office (more…)
Adam Dougherty has joined Winstead PC as a shareholder in the Labor, Employment and Immigration Practice Group. Dougherty’s practice focuses on employment law and commercial litigation. He has over 10 years experience representing clients in complex employment-related disputes and advising them on a broad range of employment law issues. He joins Winstead from the Dallas office of Baker and McKenzie, LLP, where he was a partner (more…)
Jackson Walker recently obtained dismissal of breach of contract, negligent misrepresentation, and Texas Insurance Code claims seeking as much as $2 million from firm clients Stewart Title Guaranty Company and Stewart Title Company d/b/a Central Texas Title (more…)

