Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
Senior reporter Brenda Sapino Jeffreys covers the business of law in Texas. Contact her at [email protected] On Twitter: @BrendaSJeffreys
February 12, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Retired Federal Judge Joins Houston Trial FirmVanessa Gilmore, who retired in 2022 as a U.S. District Judge in the Southern District of Texas, has joined Houston's Roberts Markland, where she wants to handle high-impact civil litigation.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
2 minute read
February 12, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Paul Hastings, Seeking More Market Share in Texas, Lures Akin TrioThe hiring comes after an estimated 9% growth in revenue in 2023, according to the firm chair.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
3 minute read
February 08, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
New Fort Worth Trial Firm Adds Offices in Dallas, West TexasVartabedian Hester & Haynes, launched on Jan. 29 with 10 lawyers who departed Alston & Bird, opened an office in Dallas with two Holland & Knight litigators.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
3 minute read
February 08, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Head of Mayer Brown's US Upstream Energy Practice Moves to Hunton Andrews in HoustonCarl von Merz, who joined Hunton Andrews Kurth as a partner in Houston on Tuesday, will head the firm's U.S. oil and gas practice.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
2 minute read
February 08, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Baker Botts Adds Orrick Patent Litigators in Texas, CaliforniaThe patent litigators, who joined Baker Botts on Saturday, focus their practice in Taiwan and China.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
2 minute read
February 06, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Calling the Move 'Irresistible,' Orrick Trial Partner Jumps to SteptoeOrrick Herrington & Sutcliffe litigation partner Claudia Wilson Frost said she joined Steptoe's new Houston office partly because of the large group of trial lawyers there.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
3 minute read
February 06, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Lathrop GPM Expands in Dallas With Ferguson Braswell IP TeamLathrop GPM managing partner Cameron Garrison said hiring the IP team fits the firm's strategy of expanding in Dallas and in IP.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
3 minute read
February 05, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Bracewell Adds High-Profile Federal Judge as a Partner in New YorkJudge Roslynn Mauskopf, who retired from the judiciary at the end of January, has joined Am Law 200 firm Bracewell as a partner in the government enforcement and investigations practice in New York.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
2 minute read
February 05, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Orrick Hires Greenberg Traurig Energy Renewables Shareholder in ChicagoGreenberg Traurig shareholder Alejandra Garcia Earley, who focuses on project finance and energy tax equity financings, has joined Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe's energy and infrastructure team as a partner in Chicago.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
3 minute read
February 02, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Energy Sector Work Led to Higher-Than-Average Revenue Jump for Homegrown Texas Law Firms Last YearA group of homegrown Texas firms did better than the industry average in a number of financial metrics in 2023, according to a Wells Fargo Legal Specialty Group year-end survey.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
3 minute read
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