Corpus Christi, Texas, skyline at dusk. Houston's Schouest Bamdas Opens Up Shop in Corpus Christi
Managing partner John Schouest said the firm sees much opportunity for maritime and admiralty work in Corpus Christi, where it hired a maritime litigator to launch the office.
November 22, 2021 at 06:26 PM
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Expanding its admiralty and maritime practice, Houston-based Schouest, Bamdas, Soshea & BenMaier has opened an office in Corpus Christi, hiring Welder Leshin maritime litigation lawyer Carra Miller to lead the firm's sixth office.
Miller, a senior associate at Welder Leshin, joined Schouest Bamdas as a partner on Nov. 15.
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