
Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
Senior Reporter at Texas Lawyer
I'm a senior reporter at Texas Lawyer, covering the business of law. I work on the ALM business of law desk, and also report for The American Lawyer.
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3 weeks ago |
law.com | Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
With growth a focus, Thompson Coburn improved revenue by 7.1% in 2024 and profits per equity partner grew by 3.5% as a wide range of practices including higher education, litigation and labor and employment benefited from strong demand. "2024 really was a super-strong year on a number of different basis," said Chris Hohn, a litigation partner in St. Louis who became the firm's chair on August 2024, after working closely with the former chair, Roman Wuller, for several months of transition.
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3 weeks ago |
law.com | Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
Since the hiring of litigation partner Collin Cox in 2021, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher has strategically built a trial practice within its eight-year-old Houston office, which was launched with a splashy team of Big Law transactional partners. Cox, who came from trial boutique Yetter Coleman as the first trial partner in the office, made the move with the goal of building a litigation practice on the firm's Big Law platform.
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law.com | Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld represents the Public Broadcasting Service and Northern Minnesota Public Television in a federal court lawsuit challenging a Trump executive order that would cut federal funding to PBS and attacks PBS and member stations "in a manner that will upend public television." In an executive order on May 1, President Donald Trump stated that government funding of private sources of non-commercial media is "corrosive," and said that PBS, and National Public Radio, fail...
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3 weeks ago |
law.com | Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
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law.com | Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld and a Dallas partner face a legal malpractice lawsuit filed by an e-sports personality who alleges they mishandled negotiations for a settlement contract, costing him a chance to recover a $1 million fee for appearing in a boxing match. Plaintiff Jarvis Khattri of Las Vegas brings legal malpractice and breach of contract causes of action against the firm and Dallas financial restructuring partner Sarah Link Schultz, and seeks unspecified monetary damages.
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