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Texas Lawyer

Texas Lawyer's Giant Rhododendron Becomes Tourist Attraction

Conroe lawyer Tom Trott said "Lady Cynthia" rhododendron bush on his property on Vancouver Island is the largest in North America.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

2017 Corporate Scorecard

A listing of 10 of the biggest acquisitions and mergers announced in 2016 and involving at least one Texas company.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

SEC Bars Former PetroTiger GC Convicted in Bribery Case

Former PetroTiger Ltd. general counsel Gregory Weisman has been suspended from practicing before the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission more than three years after his guilty plea in a bribery case.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

In Latest Launch, Jenner Powers into the Energy Business

Jenner & Block, having just recruited Akin Gump's energy regulatory co-chair Suedeen Kelly, is building out a new practice group after adding two more lawyers with experience at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. The move marks Jenner & Block's third new practice area in almost as many months.
35 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Energy Company Agrees to Pay State $39M Over MTBE in NJ Waterways

The New Jersey Attorney General's Office has reached a $39 million consent agreement with Phillips 66 Co. over claims that it produced gasoline that contaminated the state's waterways with the additive MTBE.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Borough Blocked New Gas Well on Faulty Basis, Court Says

In a ruling that could prove instructive to parties seeking to block construction of natural gas wells in their communities, the Commonwealth Court overruled an Allegheny County borough's denial of a driller's conditional use application, finding that the borough council relied on inadequate testimony by objectors.
9 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Seven BigTex Firms Appear on the 2017 Am Law 200

Seven large Texas firms are among the 200 highest-grossing U.S. firms included in the Am Law 200 list.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

In New Podcast, a Bracewell Lobbyist Reports from the Swamp

"It's been a hell of a week," Josh Zive, a lobbyist and senior principal in the Washington, D.C., office of Bracewell, told his podcast audience last week.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Morgan Lewis Expands Latin America Practice with Two Hires in Houston

New partners come from King & Spalding.
34 minute read

The American Lawyer

In Latest Lateral Raid, Jenner Bags Akin Gump Energy Leader

The rapid recruitment effort embarked on by Jenner & Block this year continued Friday as the firm added Suedeen Kelly, co-chair of the energy regulatory, markets and enforcement practice at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, as a partner in Washington, D.C.
3 minute read

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