Announcements

AnnouncementsBradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP partner Frederic L. Smith Jr. has been listed in the 2021 edition of Who’s Who Legal: M&A and Governance.

AnnouncementsMaria A.G. Harper has joined A.Y. Strauss as an associate in the Litigation practice group, based in the firm’s New Jersey office.

AnnouncementsEmily Deyring and Joshua T. Randall have joined Einhorn, Barbarito, Frost & Botwinick, PC, in the firm’s Family/Matrimonial practice and Accidents/Personal Injury practice, respectively.

AnnouncementsStinson LLP is proud to welcome Partner John J. Tucker to the Stinson team. Tucker is the third partner to join the Dallas office since June of this year. He brings extensive experience in complex corporate finance transactions throughout Texas and nationwide.

AnnouncementsLisa R. Hsiao, senior counsel at Musick, Peeler & Garrett LLP in Costa Mesa, California, has accepted an invitation to join the International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC).

AnnouncementsSidley expands Energy & Infrastructure practice with addition of Trent Bridges, a new partner in the Houston office. He previously worked at MMP as VP and Assistant General Counsel.

AnnouncementsRumbergerKirk is please to announce that for the third year they will host a series of virtual professional development workshops for Florida A&M University (FAMU) College of Law students during the 2021-2022 academic year.

AnnouncementsEversheds Sutherland is pleased to announce that Alex A. Goldberg has joined the firm’s Energy Practice Group as senior counsel. With more than 30 years of experience in the energy industry, most recently as general counsel of Continuum Energy, LLC, previously known as Seminole Energy Services, LLC, Mr. Goldberg will advise clients in all matters of energy and energy regulation on the federal and state level.

AnnouncementsTrent Bridges has joined Sidley Austin LLP as a partner in the Energy and Infrastructure Global Practice Group in Houston. He previously served as Vice President and Assistant General Counsel at Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P.

AnnouncementsThe Virginia law firm Gentry Locke is pleased to announce that Roanoke partner Todd A. Leeson was named to Virginia Lawyers Weekly’s 2021 class of “Leaders in the Law” and Richmond associate D. Scott Foster Jr. was named to the publication’s 2021 class of “Up & Coming Lawyers.” All recipients will be honored during an awards ceremony on October 19 and will be profiled in the publication.

AnnouncementsFor the second consecutive year, readers of Texas Lawyer magazine have selected the trial firm of Lyons & Simmons, LLP, among the top Dallas-based personal injury law firms.

AnnouncementsEversheds Sutherland is pleased to announce that Alex A. Goldberg has joined the firm’s Energy Practice Group as senior counsel. With more than 30 years of experience in the energy industry, most recently as general counsel of Continuum Energy, LLC, previously known as Seminole Energy Services, LLC, Mr. Goldberg will advise clients in all matters of energy and energy regulation on the federal and state level.

AnnouncementsThe Centre for Information Policy Leadership, a global privacy and security think tank founded in 2001 by leading companies and Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, is celebrating 20 years of working with industry leaders, regulatory authorities and policy makers to develop global solutions and best practices for privacy and responsible data use.

AnnouncementsAt its State of Digital Contracting event, Ironclad unveiled a brand new product for managing online agreements called Ironclad Clickwrap. In addition, Ironclad announced clickwrap contracts will now be available within its CLM product.

AnnouncementsGreensfelder, Hemker & Gale, P.C. is pleased to announce that Jared E. Hedman has joined the firm as counsel in its Intellectual Property practice group.

AnnouncementsEversheds Sutherland is pleased to announce that Alex A. Goldberg has joined the firm’s Energy Practice Group as senior counsel. With more than 30 years of experience in the energy industry, most recently as general counsel of Continuum Energy, LLC, previously known as Seminole Energy Services, LLC, Mr. Goldberg will advise clients in all matters of energy and energy regulation on the federal and state level.

AnnouncementsSidley Austin LLP is pleased to announce that Michael Devins has joined the firm as a partner in the New York office.

AnnouncementsTop 100 U.S. law firm Akerman LLP is pleased to announce that it has achieved Mansfield Plus Certification for 2021. The Mansfield Rule, widely considered a benchmark for law firm diversity, equity, and inclusion, measures law firms’ record of considering and appointing lawyers from underrepresented categories for leadership, partnership, and significant roles in client work.

AnnouncementsTurner Padget is pleased to announce that Frank Stern, associate in the firm’s Greenville office, has been named as one of Greenville Business Magazine’s 2021 Best & Brightest 35 and Under.

AnnouncementsHanzo gets $10.5M capital from Recurring Capital Partners to scale engineering, product, & sales; for an expanded ediscovery & compliance platform.