Announcements
AZA Announces Five New Hires
NEWS
Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing announced the addition of five new hires to the Houston-based law firm.
Quarles & Brady Launches Franchise Law Insider, a Franchise Law Blog
NEWS
The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP has announced that the firm’s Franchise & Distribution Team has launched Franchise Law Insider, a blog that provides news and legal developments in franchise law.
Wilson Elser’s 27th U.S. Office Opens in Edwardsville, IL
Announcement
National law firm Wilson Elser announced the opening of its 27th U.S. office located in Edwardsville, Illinois, Madison County, expanding the firm’s national footprint and its presence in the Midwest.
Houston Energy Giant Names New GC
NEWS
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. announced Dec. 17 the election of Craig W. Murray as group senior vice president and general counsel.
Verizon Names New General Counsel and Public Policy Lead
NEWS
Verizon Communications Inc. has announced that Craig Silliman, senior vice president, public policy, has been named executive vice president – public policy and general counsel.
Brinker International Names Scarlett May SVP, GC
NEWS
Brinker International, Inc. announced Dec. 8 that Scarlett May has been named Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of the company,
Houston Litigation Boutique AZA Earns National Best Law Firms Ranking
NEWS
Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing is being recognized as one of the country’s Best Law Firms for the third time by U.S. News & World Report and The Best Lawyers in America.
Melanie Okon Named Among Who’s Who in Energy for 2014
NEWS
Dallas business litigator Melanie Okon has been named one of the top North Texas energy attorneys in the Dallas Business Journal’s 2014 listing of Who’s Who in Energy.
SanDisk Names Mark Brazeal New CLO
NEWS
SanDisk Corp.. a global leader in flash memory storage solutions, has announced that it has appointed Mark Brazeal as senior vice president and chief legal officer.
Connecticut Law Firm Shipman & Goodwin Takes the Lead with ADA-Compliant Website
NEWS
Shipman & Goodwin LLP joins small percentage of law firms nationally to make website content accessible for individuals with sight or hearing limitations. The firm ranks among the nation’s largest law firms on both the National Law Journal’s annual NLJ 350 survey and the Law360 400.
