Jackson Walker Nationally Ranked in 23 Areas in "Best Law Firms" Guide
Jackson Walker has been selected for inclusion in the 2012-2013 U.S. News — Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms" rankings. The firm was ranked nationally in 23 practice areas and ranked by metropolitan city in nearly 80 practice areas. Jackson Walker's rankings included 6 national top-tier... - December 09, 2012
Amanda Bush Receives Dallas Regional Chamber Young Professional ATHENA Award
Jackson Walker partner Amanda Bush received the 2012 Dallas Regional Chamber Young Professional ATHENA Award on Oct. 25, 2012. She was presented with the award during the organization’s 17th Annual Women’s Business Conference. - November 02, 2012
Susan F. Koch Joins Jackson Walker
Jackson Walker is pleased to welcome new attorney Susan Koch. Ms. Koch joins the Health Care group in the Houston office. - October 25, 2012
David Folsom Appointed to Federal Circuit Advisory Council
David Folsom, a partner at Jackson Walker and former Chief Judge of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, was recently appointed to serve on the Advisory Council to the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. - October 25, 2012
National Survey Names Jackson Walker to Litigation Honor Roll
A recent report published by BTI Consulting Group Inc. listed Jackson Walker L.L.P. on the “Honor Roll” of Litigation Powerhouses in the areas of Complex Commercial Litigation and Routine Commercial Litigation. - September 29, 2012
Jackson Walker Congratulates Its 50 “Texas Super Lawyers”
Fifty Jackson Walker attorneys were selected as 2012 “Super Lawyers” by Thomson Reuters. The list will be published in the October issue of Texas Monthly magazine. - September 22, 2012
Jackson Walker Congratulates Its Best Lawyers in America 2013
Seventy-two Jackson Walker attorneys were selected for inclusion in the 2013 edition of The Best Lawyers in America. - September 19, 2012
Jackson Walker Welcomes Daniel Nossa
Daniel Nossa joins the Energy practice and the Derivatives group in the Houston office at Jackson Walker. Mr. Nossa represents issuers, underwriters, and derivative counterparties on an array of derivative and structured finance products. He provides regulatory advice to derivative dealers and end users in the energy industry. - August 29, 2012
Jackson Walker Welcomes Nicole Brennig
Jackson Walker is pleased to welcome new attorney Nicole Brennig to the firm. Ms. Brennig joins the Corporate & Securities group in Austin. - August 15, 2012
Jackson Walker Congratulates Its Eighteen "S.A. Scene" Lawyers: Best of 2012
Eighteen Jackson Walker attorneys were selected for inclusion in S.A. Scene's “San Antonio Lawyers: Best of 2012” list. - July 25, 2012
Jackson Walker Strengthens Labor & Employment Practice with Addition of 3 Lawyers from Akin Gump
Jackson Walker L.L.P. is pleased to welcome partners John V. Jansonius and Stephanie K. Osteen, and Senior Counsel Christina A. Jump to the firm. These attorneys add considerable strength and prestige to Jackson Walker’s Labor and Employment practice, making it one of the largest among Texas-based firms. - July 11, 2012
Pete Wahl Selected to the "Dallas Business Journal" 40 Under Forty Class of 2012
Jackson Walker partner Pete Wahl was recently honored as one of Dallas Business Journal's elite “40 Under Forty” class of 2012. - July 11, 2012
Jackson Walker Ranked Among Top 5 Texas Firms for Diversity
Reflecting the firm’s ongoing commitment to diversity, Jackson Walker L.L.P. was tied for second among Texas firms in American Lawyer’s 2012 Diversity Scorecard, an annual survey of the percentage of minority attorneys and partners at the nation’s largest firms. - June 13, 2012
Scott D. Cheskiewicz Joins Jackson Walker
Jackson Walker is pleased to welcome new partner Scott D. Cheskiewicz to the firm. Mr. Cheskiewicz joins the Corporate & Securities practice group focusing on Investment Funds in the Dallas and Austin offices. - June 09, 2012
Marshall Miller Named to Washington and Lee University Board of Trustees
Jackson Walker L.L.P. partner Marshall Miller was recently named to the Board of Trustees of Washington and Lee University. Mr. Miller was sworn in during a ceremony at the university’s Lexington, Virginia, campus on May 4, 2012. - June 07, 2012
Judge David Folsom to Lead Jackson Walker Texarkana Office
Jackson Walker L.L.P. partners voted on May 29, 2012, to open a Texarkana office to be led by the Honorable David Folsom, former Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. - June 05, 2012
Jeffrey R. Harder Joins Jackson Walker
Jackson Walker L.L.P. is pleased to welcome partner Jeffrey R. Harder to the firm. Mr. Harder joins the Corporate & Securities group in the Houston office. - May 27, 2012
Susan Halsey Receives Greater Fort Worth Real Estate Council Founder’s Award
The Greater Fort Worth Real Estate Council honored Jackson Walker partner Susan Halsey with its Founder's Award during its annual meeting on April 26, 2012. - May 27, 2012
Amanda Bush Honored as One of Fort Worth's “40 Under 40”
Jackson Walker partner Amanda Bush has been named to the Fort Worth Business Press's prestigious "40 Under 40" list for 2012. Ms. Bush will be honored at the publication's annual awards dinner on May 23, 2012, in Fort Worth. - May 27, 2012
Jackson Walker Honored as a "Top 100 Law Firm in Diversity"
Jackson Walker L.L.P. was recently selected for inclusion in MultiCultural Law magazine’s 2012 “Top 100 Law Firms for Diversity” listing. - May 27, 2012
Jackson Walker Congratulates Its 2012 “Best Lawyers in Dallas”
Twelve Jackson Walker partners were selected for inclusion in D Magazine’s “Best Lawyers in Dallas” list. The publication will release in May 2012. - March 23, 2012
Jackson Walker Congratulates Its 19 “Rising Stars”
Nineteen Jackson Walker attorneys were selected as 2012 “Rising Stars” by Thomson Reuters. The award is based on a two-part system that determines the top 2.5 percent of the state’s up-and-coming lawyers. Lawyers are surveyed and asked to nominate the best attorneys that they have... - March 14, 2012
Jackson Walker Named a “Go-To Law Firm” in Intellectual Property and Litigation for Top 500 Companies
Jackson Walker was recently recognized as a 2012 “Go-To Law Firm” for the Top 500 Companies in the categories of intellectual property and litigation by several Fortune 500 clients. - March 14, 2012
Bill Cobb Returns to Jackson Walker
Jackson Walker is pleased to welcome back partner Bill Cobb. Mr. Cobb practices in the Litigation and Insurance groups in the Austin office. - February 15, 2012
Jackson Walker Elects 11 New Partners
Jackson Walker L.L.P. announces the election of 11 attorneys to the firm’s partnership. From the Austin office, Susan D. Ayers, Marilyn M. Montano, and Joshua A. Romero were named partners. From the Dallas office, Sara K. Hollan, Kevin A. Jones, Mary Emma Karam, Nathan T. Smithson, and Shannon Zmud Teicher were named partners. From the Fort Worth office, Joel W. Heydenburk was named partner. From the Houston office, April Vasquez Leibman, and Marlene C. Williams were named partners. - February 10, 2012
Bob Latham Elected to International Rugby Board Executive Committee
Jackson Walker partner Bob Latham recently became the first American elected to the International Rugby Board Executive Committee in the organization’s 125-year history. - January 14, 2012
Jackson Walker Named to BTI Client Service A-Team 2012 List
Jackson Walker has once again earned the title of “unparalleled leader in client service” on the BTI Client Service A-Team 2012 list. The distinction recognizes Jackson Walker as a top client service leader serving Fortune 1000 companies. - January 14, 2012
Matthew Thompson Joins Jackson Walker
Jackson Walker is pleased to welcome new partner Matthew Thompson to the firm. - January 14, 2012
Jay Strimel Joins Jackson Walker
Jackson Walker is pleased to welcome new partner Jay Strimel to the firm. - January 13, 2012
Jonathan D. Neerman Joins Jackson Walker
Jackson Walker is pleased to welcome new partner Jonathan D. Neerman to the firm. Mr. Neerman joins the Litigation group in the Dallas office. - December 23, 2011
Jackson Walker Named in "Best Law Firms" Rankings
Jackson Walker has been selected for inclusion in the 2011-2012 U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” rankings. The firm was ranked nationally in twelve different practice areas, and ranked by metropolitan city in various practice areas. - November 17, 2011
Jackson Walker Congratulates Its Best Lawyers in America
Sixty-seven Jackson Walker attorneys were selected as Best Lawyers in America 2012. - October 19, 2011
Russ Meyer Appointed Chairman of State Bar of Texas Court Rules Committee for Third Consecutive Term
Jackson Walker partner Russ Meyer has been reappointed Chairman of the State Bar of Texas Standing Committee on Court Rules for its 2011-2012 term. - October 19, 2011
Jay Rutherford Named a Power Attorney by Fort Worth Business Press
Jackson Walker partner Jay Rutherford was recently selected for inclusion in the Fort Worth Business Press’ 2011 “Power Attorneys” list. The prestigious list includes 12 attorneys in the Fort Worth area whose reputation in law is unmatched. The “Power Attorneys” are... - October 16, 2011
Jackson Walker Wins Lambda Legal Law Firm Equality Award
Jackson Walker recently received the Lambda Legal Law Firm Equality Award, an honor that recognizes a law firm for its continued support of Lambda Legal and workplace equality. - September 15, 2011
Jackson Walker Receives Corporate INTL 2011 Global Awards
Jackson Walker was recently honored in three different Corporate INTL 2011 Global Awards categories: “Clients’ Choice - Texas Energy Law Firm of the Year,” “Clients’ Choice - Texas Real Estate Law Firm of the Year,” and “Texas Corporate Law Firm of the Year.” - September 15, 2011
Jackson Walker Welcomes Daniel E. Vineyard
Jackson Walker is pleased to welcome new partner Daniel E. Vineyard to the firm. Mr. Vineyard joins the Environmental & Legislative group in the Houston office. - September 03, 2011
Jackson Walker Welcomes Jeffrey D. Burbach
Jackson Walker is pleased to welcome new partner Jeffrey D. Burbach to the firm. Mr. Burbach joins the Litigation group in the Houston office. Mr. Burbach represents clients, primarily through litigation, to best serve the client’s business objectives. This has resulted in trials and appeals... - September 03, 2011
Bruce A. Blefeld Joins Jackson Walker
Jackson Walker is pleased to welcome new partner Bruce A. Blefeld to the firm. Mr. Blefeld joins the Litigation group in the Houston office. - July 30, 2011
Jackson Walker Welcomes Marlene Williams
Jackson Walker is pleased to welcome senior counsel Marlene Williams to the firm. - July 07, 2011
Jackson Walker Congratulates Its Chambers-Ranked Partners and Practice Groups
Six Jackson Walker partners were selected for inclusion in the 2011 edition of the prestigious Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business guide. The firm itself has also been ranked for its Energy practice and its Real Estate practice, with sources calling the practice group "A very... - June 16, 2011
Jackson Walker Welcomes John W. V. Schwartzenburg
Jackson Walker is pleased to welcome partner John Walter Van Schwartzenburg to the firm. Mr. Schwartzenburg joins the Energy group in the Houston office. Mr. Schwartzenburg represents clients engaged in electrical power generation, natural gas pipeline, and other infrastructure businesses and... - June 03, 2011
Jackson Walker Named a "Go-To Law Firm of the World’s Leading Companies"
Jackson Walker was once again selected for inclusion in Corporate Counsel magazine’s annual list of “The Go-To Law Firms of the World's Leading Companies.” The firm was chosen by in-house counsel of Fortune 500 companies as their “Go-To” law firm in the following... - May 19, 2011
Jackson Walker Welcomes Jonathan Lass
Jackson Walker is pleased to welcome Jonathan Lass to the firm. Mr. Lass joins the Intellectual Property group in the Austin office. Mr. Lass represents and counsels clients on matters involving corporate and intellectual property legal matters. With both general counsel and law firm experience,... - April 28, 2011
Jackson Walker Welcomes Aaron R. Allred
Jackson Walker is pleased to welcome partner Aaron R. Allred to the firm. Mr. Allred joins the Corporate & Securities Group in the Dallas office. Mr. Allred has extensive experience in representing public and private clients in merger and acquisition matters. He also regularly advises clients... - April 21, 2011
Jackson Walker Welcomes Will Montgomery
Jackson Walker is pleased to welcome partner Will Montgomery to the firm. Mr. Montgomery joins the Litigation group in the Dallas office. Mr. Montgomery focuses his practice on commercial litigation and arbitration. He has tried jury and non-jury cases in both state and federal courts, and has... - April 21, 2011
Byron Egan Selected for The International Who’s Who of Corporate Governance Lawyers Guide
Jackson Walker partner Byron Egan was recently selected for inclusion in The International Who’s Who of Corporate Governance Lawyers 2011. The guide will be published in May and as a chapter of The International Who’s Who of Business Lawyers 2012. This marks the second time Mr. Egan... - March 24, 2011
Albon Head Honored with 2010 Silver Anniversary Mustang Award
Albon Head, a partner in Jackson Walker’s Forth Worth office, was selected to receive Southern Methodist University’s 2010 Silver Anniversary Mustang Award. Mr. Head was honored on January 22 in Dallas, at SMU’s halftime of their men’s basketball game against Southern... - January 26, 2011
Jackson Walker Named to BTI Client Service A-Team List
Jackson Walker has once again earned the title of “unparalleled leader in client service” on the BTI Client Service A-Team 2011 list. The distinction recognizes Jackson Walker as a top client service leader serving Fortune 1000 companies. The BTI Consulting Group’s A-Team 2011... - December 16, 2010
Jackson Walker Named in ‘Best Law Firms’ Rankings
Jackson Walker has been selected for inclusion in the 2010 U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” rankings. The firm was ranked nationally in five different practice areas, and ranked by metropolitan city in various practice areas. The U.S. News – Best Lawyers... - September 17, 2010