Thompson & Knight Attorneys Serve on Board of MHA Dallas

Dallas, TX, July 27, 2011 --(PR.com)-- The global law firm of Thompson & Knight LLP is proud to announce Douglas C. Heuvel has been elected to serve on the Board of Directors of Mental Health America of Greater Dallas (“MHA Dallas”). Heuvel will serve a three-year term. In addition, partner Robert D. Probasco will continue his service on the MHA Dallas Board, a position he has held since 2009.

Heuvel is an Attorney in the Firm’s Trial Practice Group and focuses his practice on complex business litigation and arbitrations involving contracts, business torts, trade secrets and non-competition issues, mass tort litigation, and health care law. He negotiates settlements; conducts case management procedures, including discovery and depositions; and counsels corporate and individual clients on matters relating to commercial litigation and arbitration issues.

Probasco is a Partner in the Firm’s Tax Practice Group and focuses his practice on IRS audits and appeals and tax litigation. He represents taxpayers in disputes with the IRS, responds to audit inquiries, drafts protest letters and position papers in response to proposed tax adjustments and penalties, participates in appeals conferences, and prepares and tries tax cases. He is a Certified Public Accountant in Texas and a frequent lecturer and author of numerous articles concerning tax issues.

About MHA Dallas

MHA Dallas is a local non-profit organization founded in 1947 with a mission to lead, coordinate, and involve the community in improving mental health by advocating for improved care and treatment of people with mental illness. MHA Dallas works to promote mental wellness for children, adolescents, and adults with serious mental illness by conducting community education and prevention programs and raising public awareness about mental illnesses and mental health. For more information, please visit this website: http://www.mhadallas.org/index.cfm.

About Thompson & Knight

Established in 1887, Thompson & Knight is a full-service firm providing legal solutions to public and private companies, governments, and individuals in all areas, including commercial and tort litigation, taxation, finance, banking, securities, mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property, corporate governance, creditors rights, real estate, labor, white collar defense, and environmental matters, among others. We are particularly recognized for our depth of experience and capabilities on behalf of clients in the energy industry, both domestically and around the world. Thompson & Knight has approximately 350 attorneys with offices in Texas, New York, and Michigan and international offices and associations in the Americas, North Africa, and Europe.

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