Announcements
Thomson Reuters Practical Law Launches New Podcast: ‘Down the Hall with Practical Law’
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Thomson Reuters Practical Law today launched a new podcast called “Down the Hall with Practical Law.”
Litigator Craig Woods Joins Dykema’s Dental Service Organizations Industry Group in Dallas
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Dykema, a national law firm, announced the addition of Craig Woods to its Commercial Litigation Practice Group and Dental Service Organizations Industry Group as a member in the firm’s Dallas office.
Godwin Bowman & Martinez Names Bruce W. Bowman Jr. President, Managing Shareholder
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Board certified commercial litigation attorney Bruce W. Bowman Jr. has been named president and managing shareholder of the Dallas-based trial and appellate law firm Godwin Bowman & Martinez PC, effective Oct. 1, 2016.
Former Whitewater Counsel Robert Ray Joins Thompson & Knight in NY
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Robert W. Ray has joined Thompson & Knight’s New York office as a partner in the Trial Practice Group.
Christopher M. Opisso Joins Farrell Fritz as a Corporate & Finance Associate
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Farrell Fritz announced that Christopher M. Opisso has joined the firm in its Uniondale office as a corporate & finance associate.
Quarles & Brady Adds New Partners
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Quarles & Brady LLP announced that 22 of its associate attorneys have been promoted to partners in the firm’s Chicago, Indianapolis, Madison, Milwaukee, Phoenix, and Washington, D.C. offices.
Jennifer Gebbie of Farrell Fritz Appointed to The Child Center of NY’s Board
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Farrell Fritz announced that Jennifer Gebbie has recently been appointed to The Child Center of NY’s board. She will serve a three-year term.
Truck Accident Lawyer Steve Laird Scores Two More
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Fort Worth lawyer Steve Laird has once again been recognized by his peers and independent researchers, who have named him to the Top 100 Super Lawyers in Texas and Best Lawyers in America.
WB Mills, PLLC, Expands Practice with New North Dallas Office
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WB Mills, PLLC, announces the expansion of the practice with a new office located in North Dallas, starting operations on Oct. 1.
Construction Litigator Kim Ashby Joins Foley in Orlando
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Foley & Lardner LLP announced that Kim Ashby has joined the firm’s Construction Litigation Practice as partner in the Orlando office. Ashby work in complex construction law includes a focus on appellate work.
Labor and Real Estate Tax Lawyers Join Buchalter in Scottsdale
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Buchalter announces that its Scottsdale office is growing with three new additions, including Laurent Badoux as a shareholder in the firm’s Labor & Employment Practice Group.
30 Farrell Fritz Attorneys Recognized as 2016 Leading Lawyers
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Farrell Fritz had a combined total of 30 attorneys selected to the 2016 New York Metro Super Lawyers and New York Metro Rising Stars lists.
New Comparator Apps Compare Courts, Judges, Law Firms
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Lex Machina, a LexisNexis company, announced two new applications – Courts & Judges Comparator and Law Firms Comparator – designed to compare courts, judges and law firms.
Deans & Lyons Attorneys Honored Among Best in Texas
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Six attorneys from the Texas trial law firm Deans & Lyons, LLP, have earned selection to the 2016 Texas Super Lawyers listing.
Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson Attorneys Selected to 2016 Texas Super Lawyers List
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Name partners Richard Orsinger, Keith Nelson, Scott Downing and Jeffrey Anderson have earned a place on the list of the top family law attorneys every year since Texas Super Lawyers was established in 2003.
Akerman Announces Chairman and CEO Succession Plan
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David I. Spector has been elected to become the new chairman and CEO of Akerman LLP. He will succeed Andrew M. Smulian.
37 Gardere Attorneys From Texas, Colorado Named to 2016 Super Lawyers Lists
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Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP announces that 36 of the firm’s Texas attorneys have been recognized on the 2016 Texas Super Lawyers list, and Denver partner Leonard M. MacPhee was named to the 2016 Colorado Super Lawyers list.
Freeborn Launches Environmental Law & Toxic Torts Practice Group
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Environmental lawyer Philip Comella has joined Freeborn & Peters LLP to head the firm’s newly formed Environmental Law & Toxic Torts Practice Group. He previously worked in-house for a major waste-management company and 22 years at a large law firm.
Larissa Park Joins DLA Piper’s IP and Tech Practice in Boston
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Larissa Park has joined DLA Piper’s Intellectual Property and Technology practice as a partner in the Boston office.
62 Dykema Attorneys Named to Michigan Super Lawyers and Rising Stars List
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44 Dykema attorneys from the firm’s five Michigan offices, and from multiple practice areas, were named to the 2016 Super Lawyers list by Michigan Super Lawyers Magazine. Additionally, 18 of the firm’s attorneys were named to the 2016 Rising Stars list.
