Announcements

AnnouncementMiller & Chevalier Chartered announced the election of Margot Laporte as a Member of the Litigation Department.

AnnouncementKisshia Simmons recently joined the Houston office of the national law firm, Chamberlain Hrdlicka, as a senior associate in the Immigration practice, where she will focus on employment-based immigration, temporary work visas, criminal immigration, family-based immigration and complex immigration matters.

AnnouncementBradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP is pleased to announce that Dallas attorneys Samuel T. Acker and Scott Schardt have been elevated to partner, and Andrew R. Stubblefield has been elevated to counsel.

AnnouncementEffective Jan 1, 2021, Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP has elevated 13 of the firm’s attorneys to partner and three firm attorneys to counsel, effective Jan. 1.

AnnouncementLittler Adds Cal/Osha Attorney Eric Compere to its Leading Workplace Safety & Health Practice 

AnnouncementAdvancements include 20 new counsel and one new senior counsel

AnnouncementBlank Rome Rings in the New Year by Welcoming Litigation Partner Arash Beral in Los Angeles

AnnouncementLauren A. Ferrante has joined Duane Morris LLP as a partner in the Corporate Practice Group in the firm’s Chicago office.

AnnouncementFarrell Fritz is pleased to announce the promotions of Bernadette T. Kasnicki and Irene A. Zoupaniotis to counsel effective January 1, 2021.

AnnouncementEversheds Sutherland is pleased to announce the election of 11 new US counsel effective January 1, 2021.

AnnouncementFirm pledges initial donation of more than $200,000 to nonprofit organizations combatting racial and social injustice

AnnouncementBitmovin announced an open-source NDA that standardizes the most commonly used clauses to speed up transactions, created by researchers from the UC Hastings and Bitmovin’s General Counsel.

AnnouncementBarnes & Thornburg has elected 10 attorneys as partners, effective Jan. 1, 2021. The new partners, their office location and practice areas are:

AnnouncementEversheds Sutherland is pleased to announce the election of nine new US partners effective January 1, 2021.

AnnouncementThe Dallas-based trial firm Lyons & Simmons has filed a negligence lawsuit against San Antonio-based Sapphire Aviation on behalf of the estate of Houston resident Paul David Cobb, one of five people killed in a 2018 crash of a Bell UH-1H helicopter in rural northern New Mexico.

AnnouncementAkerman LLP is pleased to announce that William Sentell has joined the firm’s Litigation Practice Group as a partner in the firm’s Houston office.

AnnouncementDykema’s Growing Bankruptcy Practice Adds Basil A. Umari and Nicholas Zugaro.

AnnouncementTwo attorneys with national law firm Chamberlain Hrdlicka have been selected to the Texas Super Lawyers 2020 Top Women list.

AnnouncementSaaS veteran, Kathleen Roberge appointed Chief Revenue Officer to scale enterprise sales growth — capitalizing on expanded market opportunities as Hanzo extends Hanzo Hold support for new data sources including Google Workspace.