Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

November 19, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

O'Melveny & Myers hired McDermott Will & Emery energy transactions partner Jibin Luke as a partner in Houston, while Bracewell brought on Vinson & Elkins tax counsel Peter Rogers as a partner in Dallas.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

4 minute read

November 19, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Demand and revenue growth in Texas lagged the industry through Q3, but the homegrown firms can make up ground by focusing on collecting accounts receivable, recent data shows.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

3 minute read

November 14, 2024 | The American Lawyer

The class action complaint filed against Thompson Coburn in the Eastern District of Missouri alleges the firm maintained private information for 305,088 hospital system patients in a "reckless manner."

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

4 minute read

November 14, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Hourly billing rates for partners in Dallas and Houston topped $1.1 million on average, close to the national average, according to the 2024 Partner Compensation Survey conducted by recruiting firm Major, Lindsey & Afric

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

3 minute read

November 13, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Vartabedian Hester & Haynes, a spinoff of Alston & Bird that launched in Fort Worth in January, announced a year-end bonus scale that will pay associates $21,000 to $140,000, matching Milbank's recently announced year-end scale along with the firm's summer bonus scale.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

3 minute read

November 13, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

A patent trial team in Houston from New York-based midsize firm Bochner has joined Brown Rudnick in the firm's new and growing office.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

3 minute read

November 12, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Paul Hastings, which has more than tripled the number of lawyers in Texas since 2023, will move into 609 Main in Houston and the under-construction Knox Street Development in Dallas.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

3 minute read

November 11, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Energy lawyers are focused on how the policy of the second Trump administration may affect clean energy projects supported by tax credits via the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

3 minute read

November 07, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

The hiring comes as Big Law energy practices, including those focused on oil and gas transactions, are expected to stay busy under a second Trump presidency.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

3 minute read

November 07, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

The firm has more than tripled its lawyer head count in Texas since the beginning of the year.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

3 minute read