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September 09, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Brown Rudnick Adds Michelman & Robinson Oil and Gas Trial Partner in Houston

Lauren Varnado, who joined Michelman & Robinson in 2022 to launch its Houston office, moved to Brown Rudnick as a partner in Houston, in part due to its deep trial bench.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

2 minute read

September 06, 2024 | Pro Mid Market

Midsize Firms Claim Attorney Disengagement Has Yet to Hit Them Even as Some Offer Remote Options

Midsize firm leaders in Florida and Texas, two booming legal markets, are targeting policies around fostering a cooperative work environment instead of cracking down on remote work as a response to attorney disengagement.

By Alexander Lugo, Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

4 minute read

September 06, 2024 | The American Lawyer

With Locke Lord, Troutman Pepper Merger OK'd, Firms Have Much to Decide Before January Launch

While Locke Lord and Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders are set to merge on Jan. 1, 2025, firm leaders remain focused on finishing 2024 strong.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | Amanda O'Brien

5 minute read

September 05, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Client Conflicts May Have Led Some to Leave Locke Lord as Merger Talks Unfold

As in many mergers, conflicts may prompt departures as the Am Law 100 firm continues merger talks with Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders. The firms are aiming to close the deal by the end of this year.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

3 minute read

September 04, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Haynes and Boone Expands Charlotte Team With First Trial Partner

King & Spalding litigator Chelsea Corey joined Haynes and Boone as a partner in the litigation department as the Dallas-founded firm expands its Charlotte, North Carolina, office.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

2 minute read

September 04, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Winstead Launches in Nashville, Building on Real Estate Work in 'Hot Market'

With its Nashville launch, Am Law 200 firm Winstead hired laterals who do construction and land use law, and litigation.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

3 minute read

September 03, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

In 'Really Irresistible' Move, 14 Hunton Andrews Trial Lawyers Jump to Houston's Hicks Thomas

A group of nine Hunton Andrews Kurth trial partners and five associates joined Houston trial boutique on Tuesday, reuniting many with longtime friends and former colleagues at the midsize firm.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

3 minute read

September 03, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Midsize Dallas firm Bell Nunnally Hires Baker McKenzie M&A Partner

Bell Nunnally & Martin managing partner Christopher Trowbridge said the firm's transactional team has been 'slammed' with work this year, and the firm is expanding its corporate M&A practice.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

3 minute read

August 29, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Winston Expands Health Care Transactions Team With Morgan Lewis Partner

Morgan Lewis partner Banee Pachuca joined Winston & Strawn as a partner in Houston in the transactions department, where she focuses on health care matters.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

2 minute read

August 28, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Revenue Growth for Homegrown Texas Firms Trailed Industry in First Half of 2024

Demand also declined on average during the first six months of 2024 for the group of Texas firms that participated in the Wells Fargo Legal Specialty Group Six-Month 2024 Survey.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

3 minute read