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September 24, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Marvin Isgur recommends an inquiry after concluding Walker's failure to inform clients of a romantic relationship between a bankruptcy partner and former U.S. Bankruptcy Judge David Jones was an inexcusable 'ethical breach.'

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

3 minute read

September 24, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Ropes & Gray chair Julie Jones will start her second term in January, while Chicago partner and management committee member Neill Jakobe has been appointed vice chair, in top management moves at the global firm.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

3 minute read

September 24, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Continuing to grow its investment fund practice, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld added Kirkland & Ellis partner Shannon Thompson in Dallas.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

2 minute read

September 23, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

The hiring of Sidley Austin restructuring partner Charles Persons continues Paul Hastings's aggressive growth in Texas.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

3 minute read

September 17, 2024 | The American Lawyer

All six lawyers of Enterprise Legal Studio, a venture capital boutique founded by Bart Dillashaw, have moved to Milwaukee-founded Michael Best & Friedrich.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

3 minute read

September 16, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Jason Halper, chair of Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft's global litigation group, joined Vinson & Elkins as a partner in New York on Monday, along with special counsel Sara (Bussiere) Brauerman.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

3 minute read

September 16, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

In the 2024 Midlevel Associates Survey, Texas-founded firms Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld and Susman Godfrey are among the highest-ranked firms, based on the survey of associate job satisfaction.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

3 minute read

September 12, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

A Vinson & Elkins litigation partner, a Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom energy transactions partner, and four Butler Snow product liability and mass torts partners joined King & Spalding in Austin, Dallas and Houston this week.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

5 minute read

September 10, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Bracewell and Clifford Chance both hired lawyers who do work for energy and infrastructure clients, as hiring in those sectors in Texas continues at a rapid clip.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

2 minute read

September 09, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

David Berkery, who joined Vinson & Elkins in 2022 as an aviation finance partner in New York, will lead the Dublin office.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

3 minute read