Senior reporter Brenda Sapino Jeffreys covers the business of law in Texas. Contact her at [email protected] On Twitter: @BrendaSJeffreys
January 17, 2025 | The Recorder
Texas-Based Ferguson Braswell Expands in California With 6-Lawyer Team From Orange County Law FirmA year after the Texas-based firm's launch in California, the firm's Irvine office has grown to 19 lawyers following the addition of the team from Vogt, Resnick & Sherak.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
2 minute read
January 15, 2025 | Texas Lawyer
Vinson & Elkins Expands Environmental Team with Chair of Texas Commission on Environmental QualityJon Niermann expects to assist project developers with permitting at Vinson & Elkins and to defend clients in enforcement actions.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
4 minute read
January 14, 2025 | Texas Lawyer
Houston Trial Lawyer Mary-Olga Lovett Leaves King & Spalding to Open BoutiqueMary-Olga "Mo" Lovett, a trial lawyer who formerly practiced at King & Spalding and Greenberg Traurig, formed her own firm where she can avoid conflicts and Big Law billing rates, and have more control over her docket.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
3 minute read
January 13, 2025 | Texas Lawyer
Sheppard Mullin Expands in Dallas With 6-Lawyer White Collar Team From BradleySheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton gains bench strength in Texas in white-collar crime defense, corporate investigations and health care enforcement with the six-lawyer team.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
3 minute read
January 13, 2025 | Texas Lawyer
Kirkland, Latham, White & Case Work on $16.4B Energy DealConstellation, based in Baltimore, has agreed to acquire Houston's Calpine Corp. in a deal that will create the nation's largest clean energy provider.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
3 minute read
January 10, 2025 | Texas Lawyer
Thompson Coe, 2 Lawyers, Hit by $1M+ Legal Mal SuitThompson, Coe, Cousins & Irons chair Shawn Phelan said in a statement that the firm will "vigorously defend against these meritless claims."
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
4 minute read
January 09, 2025 | Texas Lawyer
Eversheds Sutherland Adds Hunton Andrews Energy Lawyer With Cross-Border ExperienceAlexander Choinski, who joined Eversheds Sutherland on Tuesday as a partner in Houston, previously worked for law firms and the Exxon Mobil Corp. legal department.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
3 minute read
January 09, 2025 | Texas Lawyer
Butler Snow Expands in Austin With 14 Enoch Kever LawyersBy moving to Butler Snow, the Enoch Kever lawyers can offer a broader range of practices to clients across a large network of offices.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
3 minute read
January 08, 2025 | Texas Lawyer
After Nearly 2 Decades in the Role, Longtime Haynes and Boone General Counsel Passes the BatonDallas partner Ben Mesches succeeds Stacy Brainin, who has served as firm GC since 2007.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
3 minute read
January 07, 2025 | Texas Lawyer
South Texas College of Law Houston Selects New DeanReynaldo “Rey” Anaya Valencia, selected as the new president and dean at South Texas College of Law Houston, has been dean and a professor at Capital University Law School in Columbus since 2020.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
3 minute read
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