Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that C. Brendan Cummings has joined the firm’s Houston office as a partner in the Corporate, M&A, and Securities group. At Blank Rome, Brendan will focus his practice on transactions, dispute resolution, corporate governance, and regulatory compliance matters. He joins Blank Rome from international industrial services provider Bilfinger North America Inc., where he served as head of the company’s legal department in North America.
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King & Spalding today announced that Trevor Pinkerton has joined the firm as a partner in its Corporate, Finance and Investments (CFI) practice in the Houston office. He joins from Norton Rose Fulbright.
The global law firm of Winston & Strawn LLP today announced the appointment of Ryan B. Hunsaker as a partner in the firm’s Houston office and a member of the Finance Practice. Hunsaker joins Winston from Vinson & Elkins LLP in Houston.
Womble Bond Dickinson announced today that Wilka Toppins has joined the firm’s Houston office as a partner in the Corporate and Securities Group and member of the Global Business Team. Toppins has over 30 years of experience counseling global business clients on international and cross-border transactions, general corporate and commercial matters, corporate immigration, and labor and employment law. Toppins comes to the firm from Baker Donelson in Houston.
Veteran Texas patent and intellectual property attorneys Sam Campbell and Eric Stephenson have joined Womble Bond Dickinson’s Houston office. Mr. Campbell and Mr. Stephenson focus their practice on the technology and software sectors. They are the founding partners of Campbell Stephenson, L.L.P, a boutique firm that primarily advises clients on patent portfolio development, patent validity or infringement opinions, pre-litigation patent investigations, product clearance opinions, as well as a variety of transactional and strategic intellectual property matters.
Tags: Womble Bond Dickinson | HoustonMayer Brown announced today that Sam Patranella joined the firm’s Houston office as a partner in the Corporate & Securities practice, where he will focus on energy and private equity transactions. Previously, Mr. Patranella was vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary for Luxe Energy LLC and Luxe Minerals LLC, where he was also an initial member.
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International law firm McDermott Will & Emery is pleased to announce the addition of Denmon Sigler as a Houston-based partner in its Transactions Practice Group. Denmon is a recognized leader in the conventional energy space and draws on more than two decades of highly skilled transactional work and leadership to support McDermott as a first-choice energy practice in Texas. Denmon joins from Baker McKenzie, where she held several leadership positions.
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Houston – Global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes Brian Kilmer as a partner in the restructuring and insolvency practice. He joins the firm’s Houston office from Kilmer Crosby & Quadros PLLC, a boutique firm he co-founded.
