Corporate, Law Firm and Lawyer Accolades
Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas Announces Recipients of 16th Annual Women’s Advocacy Awards
Event, July 12, 6 p.m. CDT
The Women’s Advocacy Awards supports civil legal aid for victims of domestic violence. Each year, the WAA recognizes exceptional advocacy on behalf of women living in poverty. This year’s event will be held at 6 p.m., July 12, 2016, in Arlington Hall at Lee Park.
Kate Morris Earns Distinguished Certified Information Privacy Professional Certification
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Kathryne “Kate” M. Morris of Strasburger & Price earned the credential based on successfully passing the IAPP comprehensive examination covering privacy and data protection laws and practices in the United States
Quarles & Brady Recognized for Alternative Fee Arrangements
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BTI Consulting Group has named Quarles & Brady one of the best firms in delivering alternative fee arrangements (AFAs). Out of the 650 firms surveyed, 22 firms received this honor.
Deborah Hankinson Named to Best Lawyers in Dallas List for 2016
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This is the 11th time the former Texas Supreme Court justice has been recognized in the annual list based on her expertise in appellate law, arbitration, mediation and trial consulting.
Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson Partners Win D Magazine Honors
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Two partners at the Texas-based family law firm Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson, LLP, have been selected to D Magazine’s 2016 list of The Best Lawyers in Dallas.
10 Gardere Attorneys Listed on D Magazine’s 2016 Best Lawyers in Dallas List
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Ten Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP attorneys have received recognition in D Magazine’s 2016 Best Lawyers in Dallas list.
Deans & Lyons Partners Earn Place on Best Lawyers in Dallas List
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Attorney Michael Lyons, co-founder of the Dallas-based trial law firm Deans & Lyons, LLP, and firm partner Brian Lauten have earned selection to the 2016 D Magazine list of the Best Lawyers in Dallas.
Katz, Marshall & Banks Partner Co-Authors Whistleblower Law Practitioners Guide
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Lisa J. Banks of Katz, Marshall & Banks and Jason Schwartz of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher are co-authors of “Whistleblower Law: A Practitioner’s Guide,” which covers whistleblower law and issues facing practitioners from both sides of the whistleblower bar.
Nine AZA Lawyers Named to Rising Stars List
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Eight associates and a partner at Houston-based Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing have been named to the annual Texas Rising Stars list, which recognizes the top young attorneys in the state.
Quarles & Brady Partner Jonathan Hudis Edits Guide to Trademark and Appeal Board Practice
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Jonathan Hudis, a partner in Quarles & Brady’s intellectual property practice group, recently edited “A Legal Strategist’s Guide to Trademark Trial and Appeal Board Practice, Third Edition,” published by the Intellectual Property Law Section of the American Bar Association.
SMU Law Student Awarded Donald C. McCleary Gardere Leadership Scholarship
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Southern Methodist University law student Brett Moore has been awarded the 2016 Donald C. McCleary Gardere Leadership Scholarship.
Gardere Partner Cristina Solomon Sworn in as President of AWA Houston
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Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP announces that Partner Cristina Portela Solomon has been inducted as president of the Houston Association of Women Attorneys, effective April 1.
Akerman’s Dale Noll Named President-Elect of National LGBT Bar Association
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Trusts and estates lawyer Dale Noll of Akerman LLP has been appointed president-elect of the National Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender (LGBT) Bar Association.
Beck Redden Partner Kat Gallagher Receives 2016 Women in Law Award
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Beck Redden LLP to announces that partner Kat Gallagher has been selected by Lawyer Monthly magazine as a recipient of the 2016 Women in Law Award in recognition of her legal expertise and contribution within the area of litigation.
Trump Facing Legal, Tax Questions
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Donald Trump is facing some tax and legal challenges that could complicate his bid for the White House, reports Bankrate.
Deans & Lyons Trial Lawyers Selected to 2016 Texas Rising Stars List
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For a second consecutive year, every eligible lawyer at Dallas-based Deans & Lyons, LLP, has been selected to the annual Texas Rising Stars list, which recognizes the top young attorneys in the state.
Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson Attorneys Named to 2016 Texas Rising Stars List
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Two attorneys from the Texas-based family law boutique Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson, LLP, once again have earned recognition among the state’s top young lawyers in the 2016 edition of the annual Texas Rising Stars list.
Texas Super Lawyers Names 17 Strasburger Lawyers to Roster of Texas Rising Stars
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Seventeen Strasburger & Price, LLP attorneys from across the state have been selected for inclusion in the 2016 Texas Rising Stars list, the firm has announced.
17 Gardere Attorneys Recognized on 2015 Texas Rising Stars List
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Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP has announced that 17 of the firm’s attorneys have been selected for inclusion on the 2016 Texas Rising Stars list. Each year, no more than 2.5 percent of lawyers in the state are honored with this distinction.
Beck Redden Attorneys Recognized as Texas Super Lawyers
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The Super Lawyers list recognizes no more than five percent of attorneys in each state and the Texas Rising Stars list recognizes no more than 2.5 percent of Texas attorneys.
