HOUSTON – June 25, 2020 – The Legal 500 United States 2020 Guide recognized 12 attorneys from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP Texas offices.
According to the publisher, the U.S. Guide’s acknowledgements recognize practice area teams and practitioners who are “providing the most cutting edge and innovative advice to corporate counsel.” The recognitions are based on feedback from 300,000 clients worldwide, law firm submissions, and interviews with private practice lawyers in addition to Legal 500’s independent research in the legal market.
The annual guide recommended the following Texas-based attorneys and their practices:
- Christopher L. Bell (Houston) – Environmental: Litigation; Environmental Regulatory
- Gregory J. Casas (Austin) - Dispute Resolution - General Commercial Disputes; Dispute Resolution - Corporate Investigations and White-Collar Criminal Defense: Advice to Corporate; Dispute Resolution - Corporate Investigations and White-Collar Criminal Defense: Advice to Individuals
- Joseph F. Coniglio (Dallas) – Healthcare: Advice to Service Providers
- William Garner (Houston) – Energy Regulation: Conventional Power; Energy Regulation: Oil and Gas; Energy Renewable/Alternative Power; Energy Transactions: Oil and Gas
- Kendyl T. Hanks (Austin) – Dispute Resolution - Appellate: Court of Appeals; Dispute Resolution - Appellate: Supreme Courts (State and Federal)
- Shari L. Heyen (Houston) – Finance -Restructuring (including Bankruptcy): Corporate
- Mary-Olga Lovett (Houston) – Dispute Resolution - General Commercial Disputes
- Michael L. Malone (Dallas) – Healthcare: Advice to Service Providers
- Mark I. Michigan (Dallas) – Finance - Structured Finance: Securitizations
- Dale Wainwright (Austin) – Dispute Resolution - Appellate: Court of Appeals; Dispute Resolution - Appellate: Supreme Courts (State and Federal)
- Charles Skip Watson (Austin) – Dispute Resolution - Appellate: Court of Appeals; Dispute Resolution - Appellate: Supreme Courts (State and Federal)
- Shira R. Yoshor (Houston) – Intellectual Property – Trade Secrets (Litigation and Non-Contentious Matters)
“Greenberg Traurig is committed to delivering exceptional legal work and serving as trusted counselors, advocates, and partners,” said Lovett, Senior Vice President and Co-Regional Operating Shareholder of the firm’s Texas offices. “This recognition is a testament to that commitment and the peerless collegiality and teamwork of our lawyers, who adopt their colleagues’ projects as their own, and seamlessly leverage the power of the firm’s global platform for every client.”
Firmwide, the guide recognized more than 150 attorneys and 38 practices from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP. Read: Greenberg Traurig Attorneys, Practices Included in 2020 Legal 500 U.S.
About Greenberg Traurig, LLP – Texas: Texas is important to Greenberg Traurig, LLP and part of its history. With more than 130 Texas lawyers in Austin, Dallas, and Houston, Greenberg Traurig, LLP has deep roots in the Texas business, legal, and governmental communities. Greenberg Traurig Texas works with clients to address their interdisciplinary legal needs across the state utilizing the firm’s global platform. The Texas attorneys are experienced in industries key to the state’s future, including: aviation, chemicals, construction, education, energy and natural resources, financial institutions, health care, hedge funds, hospitality, infrastructure, insurance, media, medical devices, pharmaceutical and biotechnology, real estate, retail, sports, technology and software, telecommunications, transportation, and video games and esports.
About Greenberg Traurig, LLP: Greenberg Traurig, LLP (GT) has 2200 lawyers in 41 locations in the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. GT has been recognized for its philanthropic giving, diversity, and innovation, and is consistently among the largest firms in the U.S. on the Law360 400 and among the Top 20 on the Am Law Global 100. Web: http://www.gtlaw.com Twitter: @GT_Law.