The global law firm of Thompson & Knight LLP is pleased to announce that Lewis S. Kasner has joined the Firm as an Associate in its Real Estate and Banking Practice Group in Houston (more…)
Jones Walker is pleased to announce that Cortlan H. Maddux and Lauren J. Harrison have joined the firm’s Houston office. Both Mr. Maddux and Ms. Harrison will practice in the Business and Commercial Litigation Practice Group, and both were elected to partnership effective January 1, 2012 (more…)
Fulbright represented TOTAL E&P USA, INC. in connection with its purchase of an undivided 25% interest in, and the joint development of, 619,000 net mineral acres of oil and gas properties located in the Utica Shale of eastern Ohio from Chesapeake Exploration L.L.C. and certain affiliates of EnerVest Ltd (more…)
Haynes and Boone, LLP represented Loomis Armored US, LLC in its recent acquisition of Oregon Armored Service, Inc., a privately-held armored service business. The transaction is worth approximately $5.7 million.
Houston Partner Jeff Dinerstein led the transaction team that included Associates Mike Pancherz and Anna Rogers.
Jackson Walker is pleased to welcome new partner Jay Strimel to the firm (more…)
The global law firm of Thompson & Knight LLP has assisted EIG Global Energy Partners (“EIG”) in the purchase of $1.25 billion of perpetual preferred shares of CHK Utica, L.L.C. (“CHK Utica”), a subsidiary of Chesapeake Energy Corporation (“Chesapeake”) (more…)
A team of Haynes and Boone, LLP attorneys has successfully defended client Curves International, Inc. against trademark and antitrust claims asserted in federal court by Go Figure, Inc. (more…)
Bracewell & Giuliani LLP represented Shell Oil Company in the renewal of its corporate headquarters lease for two buildings in downtown Houston (more…)
Bracewell & Giuliani LLP is currently serving as Chapter 11 counsel to Athens-based Omega Navigation Enterprises, Inc. In what industry observers are calling a “landmark victory” after more than 5 months of “bet the company” litigation, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas has rejected motions to dismiss or convert Omega’s chapter 11 cases or for relief from stay filed by Omega’s Senior Lenders and supported by Omega’s Junior Lenders and Unsecured Creditors’ Committee (more…)
McGlinchey Stafford PLLC is pleased to announce that Donny Joseph and Michael R. Rahmn have joined the firm’s Houston, Texas office (more…)
Bracewell & Giuliani LLP announced today that 14 members of a public finance and related tax and municipal securities practice at Vinson & Elkins LLP will join the firm as partners in January 2012 (more…)
A team of Haynes and Boone, LLP lawyers successfully represented Keystone-Texas Property Holding Corporation in an appeal arising out of a failed sale of the Marriott Rivercenter Hotel (more…)
