Tag: LawFirms
AZA Names Nine New Hires

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Houston-based Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing has added nine attorneys.
Trial Lawyer Regina Rodriguez Joins Hogan Lovells in Denver
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Hogan Lovells announces that Regina (Gina) Rodriguez has joined the Litigation and Arbitration Practice Group as a partner in the firm’s Denver office.
Rose•Walker Law Firm Adds Attorney Faith Eaton in Dallas

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The national trial and business law firm Rose•Walker LLP has added attorney Faith Eaton in the firm’s Dallas office.
Rudy Giuliani Leaves Bracewell’s for New Crisis Management Role
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Former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani is leaving Houston-based Bracewell Giuliani to joing New York-based Greenberg Traurig as global chair of their cybersecurity and crisis management practice.
Schiff Hardin Adds Financial Markets Partner in New York
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Schiff Hardin LLP announces that Domenick Pugliese has joined the firm’s New York office as a partner in the Financial Markets and Products Group.
Wilson Elser Opens New Orleans Office with Lisa Africk at the Helm

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National law firm Wilson Elser announced the opening of a New Orleans office, the firm’s 30th U.S. office and the fourth opened in the past 12 months.
Texas Law Firm GODWIN PC Names R. Alan York Managing Shareholder, COO

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GODWIN PC has named Houston appellate attorney and firm President R. Alan York as Managing Shareholder and Chief Operating Officer, effective January 6, 2016.
Former Judge Jonathan Lippman Joins Latham & Watkins in New York
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Lippman retired as Chief Judge of the State of New York and Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals last month after a four-decade career, including service in both trial and appellate courts.
Patrice B. Childress Elected to Beck Redden Partnership

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Patrice B. Childress has been elected to the partnership of Beck Redden LLP.
Schiff Hardin Welcomes Tax Associate in Ann Arbor
Schiff Hardin LLP announced that Marcy Rosen has joined the firm’s Ann Arbor, Michigan office as an associate in the Tax Group.
Whistleblower Law Firm Selects iCONECT-XERA Doc Review

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Personal injury and whistleblower law firm Waters Kraus & Paul has selected XERA e-discovery software by iCONECT to help manage the firm’s e-discovery.
Segal McCambridge Shareholder Named One of the ‘40 Illinois Attorneys Under 40 to Watch’

Segal McCambridge Singer & Mahoney, Ltd. attorney Misty Martin has been included in the 2015 edition of 40 Illinois Attorneys Under Forty to Watch, published by the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin.
Robert C. Creighton Elected Managing Partner at Farrell Fritz
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Robert C. Creighton has been named managing partner of Farrell Fritz, effective Jan. 1, 2016.
Kennedy Law Opens Houston Office and Hires Two New Attorneys
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Kennedy Law L.L.P. has opened its second Texas office in Houston and has hired two new partners.
Culhane Meadows Expands to Houston, Adds 9 Lateral Texas Partners
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Culhane Meadows is one of the nation’s largest non-traditional law firms and has announced its expansion into the Houston market plus the addition of nine lateral partners to its Texas offices.
Former Dallas Judge Marilea Lewis Joins Family Law Boutique
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Family law practitioners Marilea Lewis and Lon Loveless have joined Texas-based family law boutique Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson, LLP.
Gardere Earns National Recognition in 2016 ‘Best Law Firms’ Rankings
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Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP has been ranked in the 2016 edition of U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms.”
Akerman Combines Practices to Launch National Fraud and Recovery Team
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The firm said the new team leverages the combined strengths of lawyers from the firm’s litigation, healthcare, bankruptcy, and data law practices.
Wilson Elser Grows Texas Region with 11 Attorneys and New Beaumont Office

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Wilson Elser has grown its presence in Texas, adding nine attorneys to its Houston office and opening a Beaumont office with two attorneys.
U.S. News & World Report Names DLA Piper ‘Law Firm of the Year’ in Franchise Law
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DLA Piper has been recognized the firm as the 2016 Law Firm of the Year in Franchise Law in the newest edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms.”