Willkie Opens in Dallas With 3 Haynes and Boone Private Equity Partners
Am Law 100 firm Willkie Farr & Gallagher has opened an office in Dallas that will be staffed initially by three private equity partners from Haynes and Boone, and four partners from Willkie's Houston office who will also maintain offices in Dallas.
May 06, 2024 at 12:38 PM
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Law Firm Office Launches and ClosuresThe original version of this story was published on Texas Lawyer
What You Need to Know
- Willkie Farr & Gallagher has opened an office in Dallas, its second in Texas, and hired three Haynes and Boone private equity partners.
- In Texas, the firm is focused on private equity, M&A and transactional work in the energy sector and other sectors.
- Four partners from the firm's Houston office will also maintain offices in the new Dallas office.
Hiring three Haynes and Boone private equity partners, Willkie, Farr & Gallagher has launched an office in Dallas, a decade after it moved into Houston with an energy team.
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