Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
Senior reporter Brenda Sapino Jeffreys covers the business of law in Texas. Contact her at [email protected] On Twitter: @BrendaSJeffreys
April 03, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Revenue, Profits Slip at Baker Botts as Firm Invests in Hiring, Singapore OfficeManaging partner Danny David, who took on the managing partner role on Aug. 1, said 2023 was a year of investments and focus on adding strength to strength.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
6 minute read
April 03, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Akin Adds Hunton Andrews Energy Transactions Leader as a Partner in Houston"I've been looking to kind of find the best platform for my practice, which is straddling traditional and new energy," incoming Akin partner Ian Goldberg said.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
2 minute read
April 02, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Wachtell, Goodwin Top Q1 League Tables as Global M&A Value Jumps 38%While the value of global M&A announced during Q1 was up significantly, the number of deals declined by 31% when compared with the same period a year ago.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
2 minute read
April 01, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Nelson Mullins Launches in Houston, Adding 10 Lawyers From 5 Law FirmsNelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, which opened in Dallas in 2022, has added an office in Houston as the firm focuses on expanding its energy team.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
4 minute read
April 01, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Akin Grabs Another Private Credit Partner From Paul Hastings in NYPaul Hastings alternative lender and private credit partner Scott Colton joins longtime colleague Bill Brady at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld in New York.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
3 minute read
March 28, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Munsch Hardt CEO Stepping Down Once Successor in PlaceMunsch Hardt Kopf & Harr has started the process of selecting a new chief executive officer to succeed longtime CEO Phil Appenzeller, who will step down and return to his litigation practice, amid a number of management changes.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
3 minute read
March 28, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Revenue Rises Again at Sheppard Mullin, Along With Demand in Countercyclical PracticesMarking 32 years straight of higher revenue, rising 6.5% in 2023, Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton also saw even healthier increases in net income and profits per equity partner.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
5 minute read
March 28, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Vinson & Elkins Finance Team Arrives at Paul HastingsEight Vinson & Elkins global finance partners, identified last month as on the way to Paul Hastings, made the move on Thursday, as the larger Am Law 100 firm aggressively expands in Texas.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
4 minute read
March 27, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Sorrels Law, Expanding Into Dallas, Hires Lawyer/Doctor For the LaunchPlaintiffs personal injury firm Sorrels Law, founded in Houston in 2021, has opened an office in Dallas a few months after it moved into the Austin market with a new office there.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
2 minute read
March 26, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Diversity of Practices Helped Foley Grow Revenue by 8.1%, Profits Per Equity Partner by 11.5%The firm posted higher revenue and profits, even as its lawyer head count was steady in 2023.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
5 minute read
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