Announcements
Corporate Partner Joins Barnes & Thornburg’s Dallas Office
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Barnes & Thornburg LLP has added corporate and transactional attorney John Dickey to the Dallas office as a partner in the Corporate Department.
Amy Rudd Joins DLA Piper’s Litigation Practice as Partner in Austin
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Amy Rudd has joined DLA Piper’s Litigation practice as partner in the Austin office, the firm announced.
Godwin Bowman & Martinez Announces Promotions
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Godwin Bowman & Martinez has announced the promotions of Bruce W. Bowman Jr. and Sidney H. Scheinberg.
Trial Lawyer Scott Thomas Joins Winston & Strawn in Dallas
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Scott Thomas, formerly with Fish & Richardson, has joined Winston & Strawn LLP as a partner in the Dallas office.
Trial Lawyer Talmage Boston Joins Shackelford, Bowen, McKinley & Norton
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Trial lawyer Talmage Boston has joined the business and entertainment law firm Shackelford, Bowen, McKinley & Norton, LLP, as a partner in the Dallas office.
Restructuring Partner Joins Thompson & Knight in New York
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Patrick J. Trostle has joined has Thompson & Knight LLP as a partner in its New York office in the Bankruptcy and Restructuring Practice Group.
Blank Rome Adds Insurance Recovery Team in Los Angeles
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Blank Rome LLP has added Linda Kornfeld, David Thomas and Julia Holt to the firm’s Los Angeles office in the Insurance Recovery group. Linda Kornfeld joined as partner and vice chair of the group, David Thomas joined as partner and Julia Holt joined as of counsel.
Dallas Law Firm Sayles Werbner Adds Commercial Litigation Attorney
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Commercial litigation attorney Hunter Polvi, formerly of Waco, has joined trial law firm Sayles Werbner.
Kent Sullivan Appointed Texas Commissioner of Insurance
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Sullivan will oversee the Texas Department of Insurance, which regulates the insurance industry and protects Texas consumers.
Former U.S. Ambassador to the EU Anthony Gardner to Join Sidley in London
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Anthony Gardner, former U.S. ambassador to the European Union, has joined Sidley Austin as a member of the firm’s International Trade and Privacy and Cybersecurity practices. He will work in both the firm’s London and Brussels offices.
Cynde H. Munzer Joins Dykema’s Chicago Office
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Dykema announced the addition of Cynde H. Munzer to its Corporate Finance practice group as a member in the firm’s Chicago office.
Dallas Trial Lawyer David Elrod Joins Shackelford, Bowen, McKinley & Norton
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Also joining Shackelford are partner Worthy Walker, of counsel Barbara Wohlrabe and associate Hayley Ellison. The attorneys all have substantial experience in complex commercial and energy disputes in Texas and around the country.
Survey Ranks Dallas Law Firm Bailey Brauer Among Most Feared by Opponents
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The Dallas-based trial and appellate law firm Bailey Brauer PLLC has again earned a spot among an elite group of firms that corporate lawyers most fear facing in court.
National Asian Pacific American Bar Honors Munck Wilson Mandala’s Kelly Chen
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Kelly Chen, a partner in the litigation section of Munck Wilson Mandala, has been selected by the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association to receive the 2017 Best Lawyers Under 40 Award.
DLA Piper Litigation Practice Recognized By BTI Consulting
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DLA Piper has been recognized as a “powerhouse” law firm for class actions and complex commercial litigation by BTI Consulting Group in its recently published BTI Litigation Outlook 2018 report.
Former Assistant to the US Solicitor General Ilana Eisenstein joins DLA Piper Litigation Practice in Philadelphia
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Ilana Eisenstein has joined DLA Piper’s Litigation practice as a partner in Philadelphia. She served three years as Assistant to the Solicitor General in the US Department of Justice.
Sidley Welcomes Privacy and Cybersecurity Partner Wim Nauwelaerts in Brussels
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Sidley Austin LLP has bolstered their global Privacy and Cybersecurity practice by adding Wim Nauwelaerts in the firm’s Brussels office.
Boston’s Collora and Hogan Lovells Now Open for Business
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The combination between global law firm Hogan Lovells and Boston-based law firm Collora is now effective.
Michael Best Welcomes Corporate & Securities Groups from KLMR in Salt Lake City
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Michael Best announces the expansion of the firm’s Salt Lake City office with the addition of six attorneys from the law firm of Kruse Landa Maycock & Ricks, LLC.
Michael Best Adds Litigator James Fieweger as Partner in Chicago
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Michael Best announced the addition of James Fieweger to the firm’s Litigation Practice Group as a partner in Chicago.




