Haynes and Boone opened an office Friday in an area north of Houston known as The Woodlands—home to several energy clients.

The office is the 16th for the firm. Litigation partner Craig Stahl has been named administrative partner of the new office, and others working there include Bill McDonald, a corporate lawyer with clients in the energy and oilfield services industries; Jeff Kuehnle, an energy litigation partner; and counsel Emmie Gooch.