Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
Senior reporter Brenda Sapino Jeffreys covers the business of law in Texas. Contact her at [email protected] On Twitter: @BrendaSJeffreys
January 07, 2025 | National Law Journal
DC's Birchstone Moore Combines With Chicago-Founded Wealth Planning FirmThe combination with Harrison LLP provides lawyers from Birchstone Moore with broader practice resources and access to markets around the country.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
3 minute read
January 07, 2025 | Texas Lawyer
Bracewell Adds Former Pioneer Natural Resources Lawyer to O&G, Energy Transition PracticesBryan Clark was managing associate general counsel at Pioneer Natural Resources in Dallas.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
2 minute read
January 06, 2025 | Texas Lawyer
Akin Promotes Record Number of Lawyers to PartnerAkin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld promoted 22 lawyers in nine offices to partner, effective Jan. 1, as a number of Am Law 200 firms elect record classes of new partners.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
2 minute read
January 06, 2025 | Texas Lawyer
Ex-Jenkens & Gilchrist Lawyer Convicted in Tax Shelter Scheme is Among Biden's CommutationsPaul Daugerdas, a former Jenkens & Gilchrist tax lawyer, had been serving a 15-year sentence in prison in New York after he was convicted in connection with designing, marketing and implementing a fraudulent tax shelter scheme.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
3 minute read
January 03, 2025 | The American Lawyer
Clark Hill Promotes a Record 29 Lawyers to MemberClark Hill has promoted 29 lawyers to member—its largest class ever, with more than double the 12 attorneys who were promoted in 2024.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
2 minute read
January 02, 2025 | International Edition
Clyde & Co Launches Office in Texas Through Combination With Dallas Insurance BoutiqueThe Dallas office is global law firm Clyde & Co's first in Texas.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
2 minute read
January 02, 2025 | Texas Lawyer
Clyde & Co Announces Combination With Dallas Insurance BoutiqueThe global law firm has expanded its footprint in the Lone Star State.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
2 minute read
December 26, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Vinson & Elkins: Traditional Energy Practice Meets Energy TransitionThe Houston-founded Am Law 100 firm, named a Specialty Corporate Practice of the Year in Energy, has expanded its sector focus to move more into energy transition.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
4 minute read
December 20, 2024 | The American Lawyer
'Further Investment in Power' Will Drive Big Law Business—But What About Clean Energy Projects?A number of energy lawyers said demand for power for data centers — essential for AI — will be an important driver of infrastructure projects in 2025.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
6 minute read
December 20, 2024 | The American Lawyer
As Big Law Moved Into Texas, Homegrown Firms Expanded Out, in 2024King & Spalding, Willkie and Steptoe are among the firms that established a Texas presence during the past year.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
5 minute read
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