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June 02, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

Dallas Trial Lawyer Dick Sayles Leaves Bradley Arant to Launch New Firm

Richard "Dick" Sayles, who joined Bradley Arant Boult Cummings in 2019 to help launch its Dallas office, has left for a solo practice where he will continue to try lawsuits.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

3 minute read

June 01, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

Shook Launches Corporate Practice in Houston With Culhane Meadows M&A Chair

Culhane Meadows partner James Mayor joined Shook, Hardy & Bacon as a partner in Houston to launch the corporate practice in that office.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

3 minute read

May 31, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

Baker Botts Adds Houston PE Firm Exec as a Corporate Partner

Clay Brett, who had been general counsel at Millennial Energy Partners for the last two years after four years as a partner in the firm, said it was time to return to private practice.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

3 minute read

May 30, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

Weil Picks Up Simpson Thacher Energy and Infrastructure Partner in Houston

Chris Bennett's arrival in Houston comes as Weil focuses on expanding its energy team.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

2 minute read

May 24, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

Four Homegrown Texas Firms Move Up Among Second Hundred

Each of the four homegrown Texas firms among the Second Hundred in the 2023 Am Law 200 report exceeded the average Second Hundred revenue growth in 2022, and moved up the ranking.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

2 minute read

May 22, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

Gibson Dunn Adds Kirkland M&A Partner as Oil and Gas Co-Chair in Houston

Kirkland & Ellis oil and gas M&A partner Rahul Vashi moved to Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher in Houston, where he is excited to help the office grow.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

2 minute read

May 18, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Mike McKool Has Departed McKool Smith to Form New Firm

McKool Smith founder Mike McKool resigned on Wednesday to pursue a litigation opportunity that he could not take at his former firm due to conflicts.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

3 minute read

May 18, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Law Firms Are Seeking Mental Health Solutions Together

It's a competitive business, but some law firms are embracing the idea that collaboration, not competition, is the path forward when it comes to mental health and well-being.

By Patrick Smith | Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

5 minute read

May 16, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

Winston Adds 2 Weil Energy, Private Equity Partners in Dallas

In another Big Law lateral move in Texas, two Weil, Gotshal & Manges partners move to Winston & Strawn in Dallas as partners in the transactions department's private equity transactions practice.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

2 minute read

May 15, 2023 | The American Lawyer

US Law Firm Leasing Strengthens in Q1, Outpacing Pandemic Levels

U.S. leasing activity in the start of 2023 was the highest it's been since before the pandemic, a new Savills report found, but more firms are staying put, instead of relocating like at the end of 2022.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

3 minute read