Baker Botts L.L.P., a leading international energy, technology, and life sciences law firm, has added Regina Pearson as a partner in its Austin office. Pearson joins from Greenberg Traurig, where she was a shareholder focused on energy project development.
Global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes Kate Goodrich Wright to the firm’s Public Policy and Law practice as a partner in the Austin office. She joins the firm from Holland & Knight LLP.
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Ryan Clinton, a nationally recognized appellate lawyer who formerly served as an assistant solicitor general for the state of Texas and has extensive experience handling state and federal appeals for private sector clients, particularly in the energy industry, has joined Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP as a partner. Clinton will lead the firm’s Texas appeals practice. Clinton joins the firm from Davis Gerald & Cremer PC, where he was a shareholder for more than a decade.
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright is further boosting its top-tier public finance capabilities with the addition of highly respected senior counsel Taylor Raymond to its Austin and Dallas offices. Raymond joins the firm from Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP.
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Dykema, a leading national law firm, today announced that Jason Paul Blair has joined the firm as a Member in the Trademark Practice Group resident in the firm’s Austin office. He comes to Dykema after more than three years of practicing at Smith Gambrell & Russell, LLP in Austin. Prior to moving into private practice, Blair served as a Trademark Examining Attorney with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for more than 13 years, where he oversaw the implementation of agency rules related to sound marks and motion marks.
Jackson Walker is excited to announce that Emily Leitch has joined the firm as a partner in the Corporate & Securities practice group. Recognized for her expertise in navigating multibillion-dollar transactions, Emily’s practice focuses on corporate governance, compliance, and capital markets activities. She provides strategic counsel to clients across various industries, including energy, oil and gas, power, and renewables.
Baker Botts L.L.P., a leading international energy, technology, and life sciences law firm announced today the addition of Ann Coffin as a partner in its Global Projects practice in Austin. Ms. Coffin, a renowned expert in energy law, with a particular focus on electric, gas, and water utilities, joins Baker Botts after serving as a founding partner at Coffin Renner L.L.P.
Tags: Baker Botts L.L.P. | AustinJackson Walker is delighted to announce the addition of partners Sarah Christian and Kathryn Nordick to our Austin office. Sarah and Kathryn bring a tremendous wealth of experience in debt financings, providing representation to local, regional, and national banks, private lenders and borrowers including private equity firms and their portfolio companies, and public and private companies.
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Michael Best is pleased to announce the addition of John Menchaca as Partner, and Chris Kirby as Associate, to the firm’s Transactional Practice Group, based out of the Austin office. The team joins Michael Best from Enoch Kever, PLLC, bringing more than 35 years of combined extensive expertise in advising emerging growth companies, entrepreneurs, and investors across a wide range of corporate transactions.
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King & Spalding announced today that a four-partner team comprising Kim Bueno, Amy Pepke, Christopher Cowan and Tara Blake has joined the firm’s Product Liability and Mass Torts practice group. They join King & Spalding from Butler Snow.
