Jackson Walker Partners Published in ‘Energy and Environmental Project Finance Law and Taxation’
Jackson Walker partners Paul Vrana and Craig Enochs were recently published in the book Energy and Environmental Project Finance Law and Taxation: New Investment Techniques. Their article, “Credit Tools Used in Structured Energy Transactions,” was featured as chapter 19 of the book,... - September 04, 2010
Jackson Walker Partners Named Leading Energy and Natural Resource Lawyers
Jackson Walker partners Mike Pearson and Randy Young were listed recently in the Guide to the World’s Leading Energy and Natural Resource Lawyers. The Guide’s data is compiled by independent researchers who meet with leading experts across the world – including in-house counsel... - August 28, 2010
Jackson Walker Congratulates Its Best Lawyers in America
Sixty Jackson Walker attorneys were selected as Best Lawyers in America 2011. The firm itself was ranked number one in many areas of law in the 2011 edition. Best Lawyers in America is the oldest and one of the most respected peer-review publications in the legal profession. Best Lawyers is based... - August 19, 2010
Jackson Walker Partner Receives Good Scout Award
Jackson Walker partner Albon Head recently was awarded the 2010 Law “Good Scout” Award by the Longhorn Council of Boy Scouts of America. The Law “Good Scout” Award is an annual award that honors a well-respected attorney known for his or her strong character and respect... - August 15, 2010
Jackson Walker Partner Receives Promethean Award
Jackson Walker partner Randy Farber recently received the Promethean Award from the Texas Rehabilitation Association. The Promethean Award is given to a person with a disability who has demonstrated self-motivation and personal courage in overcoming the disability beyond the assistance provided by... - August 13, 2010
Jackson Walker Partner Named "Best in Client Satisfaction Wealth Manager"
Jackson Walker partner Michael Kaufman has been named a “2010 Five Star: Best in Client Satisfaction Wealth Manager” by Crescendo Business Services. Crescendo Business Services conducted a survey where it asked high net-worth consumers and financial service professionals to evaluate... - August 12, 2010
National Society of Hispanic MBAs Names Jackson Walker National General Counsel
Jackson Walker and the National Society of Hispanic MBAs (NSHMBA) are pleased to announce that Jackson Walker has been selected as NSHMBA’s National General Counsel. William Hornberger of Jackson Walker will serve as the outside General Counsel to NSHMBA to work on such legal matters as the... - August 07, 2010
Jackson Walker Welcomes Randel Young
Jackson Walker is pleased to welcome partner Randel Young to the firm’s Houston office. Mr. Young has almost 30 years’ experience in the energy, natural resource and electric power and related service sectors, with an emphasis on structuring, negotiating and documenting oil and gas,... - August 01, 2010
Jackson Walker Welcomes Michael W. Wood
Jackson Walker is pleased to welcome new partner Michael W. Wood to the Corporate/Energy group in the Houston office. As an attorney in private practice, Mr. Wood has handled several billion dollars of commercial transactions involving corporate reorganizations, acquisitions and debt restructuring. - July 29, 2010
Jackson Walker Partners Selected for ‘Chambers’ Guide
Three Jackson Walker partners were selected for inclusion in the 2010 edition of the prestigious Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business guide. The Chambers guide identifies leading lawyers and law firms through interviews with thousands of lawyers across the U.S. and their... - July 21, 2010
Shawn O'Brien Joins Jackson Walker
Jackson Walker proudly welcomes Shawn R. O'Brien to its Houston office as a tax partner. Mr. O'Brien advises clients in all types of federal and state tax issues. Mr. O'Brien regularly represents clients in civil and criminal tax controversies and litigation. He is an advocate for his clients in... - July 18, 2010
Jackson Walker Partner Chip Babcock Named to “25 Greatest Texas Lawyers”
Jackson Walker partner Charles L. “Chip” Babcock was selected as one of Texas Lawyer’s “25 Greatest Texas Lawyers of the Past Quarter-Century” in a special 25th anniversary issue of the publication. - July 02, 2010
Jackson Walker Welcomes David Seidler
Jackson Walker is pleased to welcome partner David Seidler to the firm’s Fort Worth office. His practice focuses on commercial litigation, insurance defense, and alternate dispute resolution. Since 1992, Mr. Seidler has conducted more than 1,900 mediations of federal and state court cases... - June 26, 2010
Jackson Walker Welcomes Tracey Wallace
Jackson Walker is pleased to welcome partner Tracey Wallace to the firm’s Dallas office. Ms. Wallace joins the firm’s Labor and Employment group. Her practice focuses on the defense and trial of complex employment cases in federal and state courts. She represents a broad range of... - June 24, 2010
YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Elects Mike Haggerty as New Board Chair
Mike Haggerty, partner at Jackson Walker L.L.P., was elected Chairman of the Dallas YMCA at the organization’s 125th Anniversary celebration and Annual Meeting. “I am honored to be chairman of such a great community organization. I am committed to helping the YMCA continue to build... - April 07, 2010
Katherine Staton Elected President of IAWA
Jackson Walker partner Katherine Staton has been elected to serve a two-year term as President of the International Aviation Womens Association (IAWA) beginning in 2010. The IAWA is an international organization which promotes the advancement of distinguished executive women in the aviation and... - February 25, 2010
Jackson Walker Elects 5 New Partners
Jackson Walker L.L.P. announces the election of 5 attorneys to the firm’s partnership. From the Austin office Tara M. Allen, Chris B. Pepper and Elise F. Green were named partners. From the Fort Worth office Ginger M. Webber was promoted to partner as well as James E. McCutcheon from the San... - February 17, 2010
Jackson Walker Announces New Managing Partners
Jackson Walker is pleased to announce that Wade Cooper has been named Managing Partner of the firm. The firm is also pleased to announce that Matt Dow, David Moran and Susan Halsey have been named the new City Managing Partners in Austin, Dallas and Fort Worth, respectively. - February 10, 2010
Jackson Walker Congratulates Its 2010 BTI Client Service All Stars
Jackson Walker partners Carl Butzer and Jay Rutherford were recently chosen for the BTI Client Service All Stars 2010. - February 06, 2010
Jackson Walker Welcomes Two New Attorneys to the Houston Office
Jackson Walker L.L.P. welcomes Litigation & Energy partner Amy L. Baird & Environmental partner Tré Fischer to the Houston office. - February 05, 2010
Jackson Walker Welcomes Gary D. Compton
Jackson Walker L.L.P. announces that Gary D. Compton has joined the firm’s Austin office as a partner in its Environmental & Legislative group. Mr. Compton has more than 30 years of experience representing major utilities, pipelines, oil and gas producers and alternative and renewable... - December 12, 2009