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Mary Alice Salmon

Mary Alice Salmon

August 31, 2018 | Texas Lawyer

Legal Department of the Year 2018: Trinity Industries Inc.

Trinity is a diversified industrial company that owns businesses providing products and services to the energy, chemical, agriculture, transportation and construction sectors.

By Mary Alice Salmon

5 minute read

August 31, 2018 | Texas Lawyer

Litigation Department of the Year 2018: Smyser Kaplan & Veselka

With only 22 lawyers, the firm has a substantial white-collar criminal defense practice in addition to representing clients in complex civil litigation.

By Mary Alice Salmon

5 minute read

August 31, 2018 | Texas Lawyer

Litigation Department of the Year 2018: McKool Smith

With 186 lawyers in offices in Austin, Dallas, Houston, Marshall, Los Angeles, New York, Silicon Valley and Washington, D.C., McKool Smith focuses on trying cases.

By Mary Alice Salmon

5 minute read

August 31, 2018 | Texas Lawyer

Litigation Department of the Year 2018: Fanning Harper Martinson Brandt & Kutchin

Primarily a litigation firm, Fanning Harper is dedicated to helping the insurance industry, governmental entities, school districts and individuals facing a variety of legal issues.

By Mary Alice Salmon

5 minute read

August 27, 2018 | Texas Lawyer

Newsmakers: Month of September

Alistair DawsonAlistair B. Dawson, a partner in Beck Redden in Houston, has been elected the 2018-2019 Fellows chair of the Texas Bar Foundation, the…

By Mary Alice Salmon

4 minute read

August 27, 2018 | Texas Lawyer

Newsmakers: Week of Aug. 27

Amanda Woog is the new executive director of the Texas Fair Defense Project's board of directors. Woog recently completed a research fellowship at…

By Mary Alice Salmon

2 minute read

August 20, 2018 | Texas Lawyer

Judge's Order Rules Out 'Rambo Tactics' in Alleged Theft of Trade Secrets Suit

U.S. District Judge Fred Biery began his seven-page order with a quote from Elvis Presley: “Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't going away.”

By Mary Alice Salmon

4 minute read

August 20, 2018 | Texas Lawyer

Newsmakers: Week of Aug. 20

Jason S. Nardiello has joined Bell Nunnally & Martin in Dallas as a partner in the firm's intellectual property practices. Nardiello previously…

By Mary Alice Salmon

2 minute read

August 16, 2018 | Texas Lawyer

State Bar Panel Adds Attorney to List of President-Elect Hopefuls

A Plano attorney and former Dallas County clerk will be among the applicants for the State Bar of Texas president-elect to be interviewed Aug. 29 by the bar's Nominations and Elections Subcommittee.

By Mary Alice Salmon

2 minute read

August 13, 2018 | Texas Lawyer

Newsmakers: Week of Aug. 13, 2018

Judge Edward J. Spillane III has been appointed to the State Bar of Texas Lawyers' Association Program staff of experts to reach out to jurists facing stress-related problems and other mental health issues.

By Mary Alice Salmon

4 minute read