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9th Annual

Government Enforcement Institute

The Premier In-House Counsel Forum for
Protecting Companies and Executives in Government Investigations
Dallas Sep 28-29, 2023 Hotel ZaZa Dallas Uptown
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Overview

Join us for The University of Texas School of Law’s 9th Annual Government Enforcement Institute (UTGEI)—one of the premier enforcement programs in the country, bringing together leading enforcement practitioners, in-house counsel, compliance professionals, and top agency personnel from SEC, DOJ, and more. 

UTGEI offers multiple opportunities for engagement and networking with some of the nation’s most prominent authorities on key issues and strategies for protecting companies and executives in government investigations—making this an event you don't want to miss!

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Event Schedule

Program is subject to change.
All times are Central Time Zone.

  • Day 1 September 28, 2023
  • Day 2 September 29, 2023
  • Time
    Credit
    Subject
    Speaker
  • Thursday Morning, Sep. 28, 2023
    Presiding Officer:
    Steve Korotash, Dallas, TX
  • 7:20 am
    Registration Opens
    Includes continental breakfast.

    Thank You to Our Breakfast Sponsor

      

  • 8:20 am
    Welcoming Remarks

  • 8:30 am
    1.00 hr
    Meet the New U.S. Attorneys
    Get to know some of the new U.S. Attorneys and hear from all four Texas U.S. Attorney’s offices on their offices’ priorities and challenges, including in the white-collar realm, and more.
     

    Moderator:
    Ryan Patrick, Partner, Haynes Boone, LLP - Houston, TX
    Panelists:
    Jaime Esparza, United States Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office, Western District of Texas - El Paso, TX
    Damien Diggs, United States Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Texas - Beaumont, TX
    Jennifer Lowery, First Assistant, U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Texas - Houston, TX
    Leigha Simonton, United States Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of Texas - Dallas, TX

  • 9:30 am
    1.00 hr
    DOJ Hot Topics and Recent Developments
    Panelists discuss recent enforcement trends by the DOJ and how announced priorities are playing out in the real world.

    Moderator:
    Jennifer S. Freel, Partner, Jackson Walker LLP - Austin, TX
    Panelists:
    Hon. Gregg J. Costa, Partner, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP - Houston, TX
    Tiffany Eggers, Chief, Criminal Division, United States Attorney's Office, Northern District of Texas - Fort Worth, TX
    Lisa Miller, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice - Washington, DC
    Ephraim "Fry" Wernick, Partner, Vinson & Elkins LLP - Washington D.C. and Dallas, TX

  • 10:30 am
    15-Minute Break

    Thank You to Our Thursday Coffee and Breaks Sponsor

      

  • 10:45 am
    1.00 hr
    Current Compliance Trends and Issues
    This panel discusses select current issues impacting compliance programs including recent DOJ and SEC guidance, generative AI, and evolving risks.

    Moderator:
    D. Dee Raibourn III, Chief Compliance Officer, Avidity Partners - Dallas, TX
    Panelists:
    Eric F. Hinton, Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law - Dallas, TX
    Elizabeth Jones, Senior Managing Director, FTI Consulting, Inc. - Dallas, TX
    Betty Ellsworth Ungerman, Lennox International Inc. - Richardson, TX

  • 11:45 am
    0.75 hr
    Executive Compensation, Claw Backs, and Other Compensation Concerns
    Gain practical guidance surrounding the recent SEC Clawback Rule, NYSE/Nasdaq listing requirements, DOJ guidance, enforcement actions, and potential unintended consequences.

    Moderator:
    Patrick K. Craine, Chief Legal and Administrative Officer, Gulfport Energy Corporation - Oklahoma City, OK
    Panelists:
    Brooke Hopkins, Managing Director, AlixPartners - Dallas, TX
    Vanessa Salinas Beckstrom, Partner, PwC - Dallas, TX
    Sarah S. Mallett, Assistant Director, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission - Fort Worth, TX

  • Thursday Afternoon, Sep. 28, 2023
    Presiding Officer:
    Todd C. Ranta, PwC - Dallas, TX
  • 12:30 pm
    Networking Luncheon (45 Minutes)

    Thank You to Our Luncheon Sponsor

     

  • 1:15 pm
    1.00 hr
    0.50 hr ethics
    Judicial Panel
    Learn about the decisions that determine our client’s lives from the judges who preside over our trials and settlements. What is expected from the defense and the prosecution? What do we do that works (and doesn’t work)? Hear insights on jury selection through sentencing from this highly distinguished panel.

    Moderator:
    David Gerger, Partner, Gerger Hennessy & Martin LLP - Houston, TX
    Panelists:
    Hon. Ada Brown, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas - Dallas, TX
    Hon. Reed O'Connor, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas - Fort Worth, TX
    Hon. Karen Gren Scholer, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas - Dallas, TX

  • 2:15 pm
    1.00 hr
    0.25 hr ethics
    Doing Business Extraterritorially
    In a world of increasing international opportunities, the risks associated with pursuing business across borders also continue to rise. Both public and private multinational companies and their executives are facing heightened concern over potential regulatory inquiries and enforcement actions related to anti-money laundering, the FCPA and global anti-corruption, and export controls and sanctions laws. This session discusses recent enforcement trends and practical compliance strategies for mitigating business and legal risks in this ever-changing environment. 

    Moderator:
    Charles E. Duross, Partner, Morrison & Foerster LLP - Washington, DC
    Panelists:
    Brent Benoit, Vice President, Chief Compliance Officer, NOV, Inc. - Houston, TX
    Samantha Martin, Assistant Regional Director, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission - Fort Worth, TX
    Michelle Schulz, Managing Partner, Schulz Trade Law PLLC - Dallas, TX
    Bernard Woolfley, Senior Managing Director, Ankura Consulting Group - Washington, DC

  • 3:15 pm
    15-Minute Break

  • 3:30 pm
    1.00 hr
    0.50 hr ethics
    False Claims Act Developments
    The U.S. Department of Justice describes the False Claims Act as one of its most important tools to fight fraud. Yet, no statute is under greater scrutiny by the Courts, Congress, or Counsel. Two momentous decisions from the U.S. Supreme Court this year, along with other important appellate court decisions, have significantly altered this enforcement landscape. Our panelists discuss the most recent decisions and the practical effects on their practices.

    Moderator:
    Jay Dewald, Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright - Dallas, TX
    Panelists:
    Danny S. Ashby, Partner, O'Melveny - Dallas, TX
    Holly Clarke, Head of Legal Defense, GKN Aerospace - Westlake, TX
    Taryn McDonald, Partner, Haynes Boone, LLP - Dallas, TX

  • 4:30 pm
    1.00 hr
    0.50 hr ethics
    In-House Counsel Panel
    The panel explores current enforcement and regulatory priorities and their implications for corporations and executives.

    Moderator:
    David R. Woodcock, Partner, Gibson Dunn - Dallas, TX
    Panelists:
    Arielle Tobin, Director - Risk and Regulatory Legal Group, Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. - Westlake, TX
    Kelly Vickers, Associate General Counsel--International and Regulatory, Kimberly Clark Corp. - Irving, TX
    John C. Wander, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Talen Energy - Houston, TX
    Bruce Wark, Senior Vice President and Deputy General Counsel, American Airlines Inc. - Fort Worth, TX

  • 5:30 pm
    Adjourn to Networking Reception
    Join us for drinks and hors d'oeuvres with program faculty and attendees.

    Thank You to Our Reception Sponsor

     

  • Time
    Credit
    Subject
    Speaker
  • Friday Morning, Sep. 29, 2023
    Presiding Officer:
    Kit Addleman, Haynes Boone, LLP - Dallas, TX
  • 8:30 am
    Conference Room and Breakfast Opens

    Thank You to Our Breakfast Sponsor

      

  • 9:00 am
    0.50 hr
    Fireside Chat with David Hirsch
    The current head of the SEC Enforcement Division’s Cypto Assets and Cyber Unit sits down with his former colleague for a fireside chat to discuss hot topics in both the crypto asset and cybersecurity enforcement arena.   

    David L. Hirsch, Chief, Crypto Assets and Cyber Unit, Division of Enforcement, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission - Washington, DC
    Moderator:
    Scott Mascianica, Partner, Holland & Knight LLP - Dallas, TX

  • 9:30 am
    1.00 hr
    SEC Developments and Current Priorities
    An update on the SEC’s recent enforcement efforts involving fraud investigations and related litigation.

    Moderator:
    Steve Richards, Senior Managing Director, Ankura Consulting Group - Washington, DC
    Panelists:
    Lara Shalov Mehraban, Partner, Sidley - Austin, TX
    David Peavler, Partner, Jones Day - Dallas, TX
    Eric R. Werner, Regional Director, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission - Fort Worth, TX

  • 10:30 am
    15-Minute Break

    Thank You to Our Friday Coffee and Breaks Sponsor

      

  • 10:45 am
    1.00 hr
    ​Exploring the Expansion of Criminal Antitrust Enforcement and What Recent Criminal Investigations and Trials Tell Us About the Government’s Tools, Tactics, and Targets
    Panelists discuss the expansion of criminal antitrust enforcement and recent investigations that delve into the government's tools, tactics and targets.

    Moderator:
    Jennifer McCoy, Locke Lord LLP - Dallas, TX
    Panelists:
    Edwin Buffmire, Partner, Jackson Walker LLP - Dallas, TX
    Emma Burnham, Acting Director of Criminal Enforcement for the Antitrust Division, U.S. Department of Justice - Washington, DC
    Richard A. Powers, Partner, Fried Frank - New York, NY

  • 11:45 am
    1.00 hr ethics
    Ethical Issues in Government Enforcement Cases
    This panel explores some of the ethical and practical considerations to be confronted when our clients face government enforcement. Audience participation is encouraged as the panel tackles issues like data preservation, conflicts of interest, joint representation, parallel investigations, cooperation, reporting known violations, and independent investigation counsel turned defense counsel.

    Moderator:
    Jessica B. Magee, Partner, Holland & Knight - Dallas, TX
    Panelists:
    Chris Davis, Partner, Gray Reed - Dallas, TX
    Matthew G. Nielsen, Partner, Bracewell LLP - Dallas, TX
    Richard B. Roper III, Holland & Knight LLP - Dallas, TX

  • 12:45 pm
    Adjourn

  • Day 1 September 28, 2023
  • Day 2 September 29, 2023
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Conference Faculty

Danny S. Ashby

Partner, O'Melveny
Dallas, TX

Vanessa Salinas Beckstrom

Partner, PwC
Dallas, TX

Brent Benoit

Vice President, Chief Compliance Officer, NOV, Inc.
Houston, TX

Hon. Ada Brown

U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
Dallas, TX

Edwin Buffmire

Partner, Jackson Walker LLP
Dallas, TX

Emma Burnham

Acting Director of Criminal Enforcement for the Antitrust Division, U.S. Department of Justice
Washington, DC

Holly Clarke

Head of Legal Defense, GKN Aerospace
Westlake, TX

Hon. Gregg J. Costa

Partner, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
Houston, TX

Patrick K. Craine

Chief Legal and Administrative Officer, Gulfport Energy Corporation
Oklahoma City, OK

Chris Davis

Partner, Gray Reed
Dallas, TX

Jay Dewald

Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright
Dallas, TX

Damien Diggs

United States Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Texas
Beaumont, TX

Charles E. Duross

Partner, Morrison & Foerster LLP
Washington, DC

Tiffany Eggers

Chief, Criminal Division, United States Attorney's Office, Northern District of Texas
Fort Worth, TX

Jaime Esparza

United States Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office, Western District of Texas
El Paso, TX

Jennifer S. Freel

Partner, Jackson Walker LLP
Austin, TX

David Gerger

Partner, Gerger Hennessy & Martin LLP
Houston, TX

Eric F. Hinton

Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law
Dallas, TX

David L. Hirsch

Chief, Crypto Assets and Cyber Unit, Division of Enforcement, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, DC

Brooke Hopkins

Managing Director, AlixPartners
Dallas, TX

Elizabeth Jones

Senior Managing Director, FTI Consulting, Inc.
Dallas, TX

Jennifer Lowery

First Assistant, U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Texas
Houston, TX

Jessica B. Magee

Partner, Holland & Knight
Dallas, TX

Sarah S. Mallett

Assistant Director, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Fort Worth, TX

Samantha Martin

Assistant Regional Director, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Fort Worth, TX

Scott Mascianica

Partner, Holland & Knight LLP
Dallas, TX

Jennifer McCoy

Locke Lord LLP
Dallas, TX

Taryn McDonald

Partner, Haynes Boone, LLP
Dallas, TX

Lara Shalov Mehraban

Partner, Sidley
Austin, TX

Lisa Miller

Deputy Assistant Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice
Washington, DC

Matthew G. Nielsen

Partner, Bracewell LLP
Dallas, TX

Hon. Reed O'Connor

U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
Fort Worth, TX

Ryan Patrick

Partner, Haynes Boone, LLP
Houston, TX

David Peavler

Partner, Jones Day
Dallas, TX

Richard A. Powers

Partner, Fried Frank
New York, NY

D. Dee Raibourn III

Chief Compliance Officer, Avidity Partners
Dallas, TX

Steve Richards

Senior Managing Director, Ankura Consulting Group
Washington, DC

Richard B. Roper III

Holland & Knight LLP
Dallas, TX

Hon. Karen Gren Scholer

U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
Dallas, TX

Michelle Schulz

Managing Partner, Schulz Trade Law PLLC
Dallas, TX

Leigha Simonton

United States Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of Texas
Dallas, TX

Arielle Tobin

Director - Risk and Regulatory Legal Group, Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.
Westlake, TX

Betty Ellsworth Ungerman

Lennox International Inc.
Richardson, TX

Kelly Vickers

Associate General Counsel--International and Regulatory, Kimberly Clark Corp.
Irving, TX

John C. Wander

General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Talen Energy
Houston, TX

Bruce Wark

Senior Vice President and Deputy General Counsel, American Airlines Inc.
Fort Worth, TX

Eric R. Werner

Regional Director, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Fort Worth, TX

Ephraim "Fry" Wernick

Partner, Vinson & Elkins LLP
Washington D.C. and Dallas, TX

David R. Woodcock

Partner, Gibson Dunn
Dallas, TX

Bernard Woolfley

Senior Managing Director, Ankura Consulting Group
Washington, DC

Planning Committee

Kit Addleman—Co-Chair

Haynes Boone, LLP
Dallas, TX

Steve Korotash—Co-Chair

Dallas, TX

Joanna Jefferson—Director

The University of Texas School of Law
Austin, TX

Patrick K. Craine

Chief Legal and Administrative Officer, Gulfport Energy Corporation
Oklahoma City, OK

Jason S. Flemmons

Ankura Consulting Group
Washington, DC

Jennifer S. Freel

Partner, Jackson Walker LLP
Austin, TX

David Gerger

Partner, Gerger Hennessy & Martin LLP
Houston, TX

Jim Letten

Partner, Butler Snow LLP
New Orleans, LA

David Peavler

Partner, Jones Day
Dallas, TX

Todd C. Ranta

PwC
Dallas, TX

Credit Info

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Legal Specialization(s): Administrative Law, Civil Appellate Law, Criminal Law, Criminal Appellate Law, Civil Trial Law
You may claim your credit online in Your Briefcase, and UT Law CLE will report credit on your behalf to the State Bar of Texas. A Certificate of Attendance will be provided in Your Briefcase for your records. The system reports Texas CLE credit every Tuesday. If you are claiming credit in the last week of your birth month, self-report your CLE credit directly to the State Bar of Texas at texasbar.com, using the course number  provided on your certificate of attendance.
Toggle view California – 11.25 hrs  |  2.75 hrs Ethics
You must claim your credit online in Your Briefcase, and will then be provided a Certificate of Attendance for your records. UT Law CLE is required to provide the State Bar with electronic attendance records for any MCLE participatory activity within 60 days of completion of the activity. The California licensee is responsible for reporting their compliance/credit hours earned to the State Bar at the end of their reporting period directly to the State Bar of California at calbar.ca.gov.  UT Law CLE will maintain Attendance Records for four years.  
Toggle view Kansas – 11.25 hrs  |  2.75 hrs Ethics
You must claim and certify your credit online in Your Briefcase, and will then be provided a Certificate of Attendance for your records. For out-of-state seminars, the attorney is responsible for submitting the executed affidavit to Kansas Continuing Legal Education within 30 days after the seminar. 
UT Law CLE will provide the affidavit via email once you have completed the claim credit process in your UTCLE.org account. You will then return the completed affidavit form to cleinfo@kscourts.org. UT Law CLE will maintain Attendance Records for four years.
Toggle view Oklahoma – 13.50 hrs  |  3.00 hrs Ethics
You must claim and certify your credit online in Your Briefcase, then you will then be provided a Certificate of Attendance for your records. UT Law CLE will report credit on your behalf to the Oklahoma Bar Association within 30 days after the conference.
Toggle view Pennsylvania – 11.25 hrs  |  2.75 hrs Ethics
UT Law CLE is an approved provider of Pennsylvania credit, sponsor #236. You must claim your credit online in Your Briefcase, and will then be provided a Certificate of Attendance for your records. Attorney attendance will be reported to Pennsylvania within 2 weeks after credit is claimed and submit. Attorneys are not able to report this credit on their own, and UT Law CLE pays all associated fees for the credit hours. Contact us at accreditation@utcle.org if you have additional questions.
Toggle view Other States – 11.25 hrs  |  2.75 hrs Ethics
Note on Self-Reporting Your Credits in Another State
If you wish to satisfy MCLE or other professional education requirements in another state for a program offered by the University of Texas School of Law, please check with the state bar or other licensing authority in that state to ensure it will qualify for self-reporting your credits.

You must claim and certify your credit online in Your Briefcase, you will then be provided a Certificate of Attendance for your records and to provided to other licensing authorities as needed.

MCLE credit is presented based on a 60-minute credit hour.
Other Credit
Toggle view TX Accounting CPE – 13.50 hrs
The University of Texas School of Law (Provider #250) live conferences are presumptively approved by The Texas State Board of Public Accountancy for Texas Accounting CPE credit based on a 50-minute credit hour. Approved for general CPE credit only.

At the conference, you are welcome to sign in on the Accounting CPE Record of Attendance form at the registration desk, but we are now reporting all credit online. You will receive a Texas Accounting Certificate of Completion in Your Briefcase. Self-report your CPE credit directly to TSBPA. UT Law CLE will maintain Attendance Records for four years.  

Contact us at accreditation@utcle.org if you have additional questions.

Key Dates

Dallas – Sep 28-29, 2023 – Hotel ZaZa Dallas Uptown
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    Ankura Consulting Group, LLC is an independent global expert services and advisory firm that delivers services and end-to-end solutions to help clients at critical inflection points related to conflict, crisis, performance, risk, strategy, and transformation. The Ankura team consists of more than 1,800 professionals serving 3,000+ clients across 55 countries who are leaders in their respective fields and areas of expertise. Collaborative Lateral Thinking That Deliversᵀᴹ, hard-earned experience, expertise, and multidisciplinary capabilities drive results and Ankura is unrivaled in its ability to assist clients to Protect, Create, and Recover Valueᵀᴹ. For more information, please visit www.ankura.com.
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    AlixPartners is a results-driven global consulting firm that specializes in helping businesses successfully address their most complex and critical challenges. Our Investigations, Disputes & Risk group consists of forensic accountants, former regulators, certified fraud examiners, industry experts, and forensic technology specialists. We have substantive investigations experience and regularly work with legal counsel and companies to bring transparency to the facts and manage risks in connection with investigations, regulatory and enforcement matters, litigation, and compliance.
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    Gray Reed’s Government Investigations and Compliance team represent clients in a variety of heavily-regulated industries in all types of regulatory inquiries, including both civil and criminal enforcement proceedings, federal and state administrative actions, and other regulatory investigations. Our attorneys also conduct internal company investigations of potential misconduct and design effective and forward-thinking compliance programs to prevent or mitigate the impact of regulatory investigations. With more than 50 years of collective experience working for the government across the DOJ, SEC, FBI and Department of Defense, clients benefit from the team’s behind-the-scenes knowledge of how government agencies evaluate and litigate cases. Clients also benefit from the firm’s full-service capabilities in the areas that regularly come within the government’s crosshairs for investigation or enforcement, including healthcare, securities, banking & finance, tax, transactional, real estate, agriculture and construction, among others. www.grayreed.com
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    Haynes and Boone, LLP is an international corporate law firm with 18 offices, spanning Texas, New York, California, Charlotte, Chicago, Denver, Washington, D.C., London, Mexico City and Shanghai, providing a full spectrum of legal services in energy, technology, financial services and private equity. With 600 lawyers, Haynes Boone is ranked among the largest U.S.-based firms by The National Law Journal, The American Lawyer and The Lawyer. It was recognized in the BTI Consulting Group’s 2022 “A-Team” report, which identifies the law firms that in-house counsel commend for providing superior client service.
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    With its global business principles of quality, unity and integrity, Norton Rose Fulbright is recognized for its client service in key industries, including financial institutions; energy, infrastructure and resources; technology; transport; life sciences and healthcare; and consumer markets. www.nortonrosefulbright.com
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    Together with the firm’s seasoned trade attorneys and advisors, Michelle Schulz has represented corporate clients in complex international trade and customs matters for over 22 years. 

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    A leader in the field, Michelle served six years on the President’s Export Council Subcommittee on Export Administration (PECSEA). She is currently an advisor to the U.S. Secretary of Commerce and U.S. Trade Representative on aerospace.
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    FTI Consulting is an independent global business advisory firm dedicated to helping organizations manage change, mitigate risk and resolve disputes: financial, legal, operational, political & regulatory, reputational and transactional. Individually, each practice is a leader in its specific field, staffed with experts recognized for the depth of their knowledge and a track record of making an impact. Collectively, FTI Consulting offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to assist clients across the business cycle – from proactive risk management to the ability to respond rapidly to unexpected events and dynamic environments.
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    Vinson & Elkins LLP was established in 1917 and has grown to over 700 lawyers today.  The firm offers experienced legal counsel and commercially-focused service to sophisticated corporate clients across numerous industries. From 11 offices in financial centers and political capitals across the globe, our lawyers provide strategic legal advice on our clients’ most challenging and complex transactional, regulatory, and litigation matters, with a focus on mergers and acquisitions and joint ventures, fund formation, venture capital and growth equity investments, project developments, financings, arbitrations, lawsuits, environmental matters, tax cases, intellectual property matters, restructurings/reorganizations, and regulatory proceedings. www.velaw.com
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    Bracewell is a leading law firm that is known worldwide for its unique depth and experience in the energy, infrastructure, finance and technology sectors. To complement our sector-focused excellence, we boast an impressive and diversified array of market-leading substantive practices, including award-winning transactional, litigation, regulatory and government relations practices. This robust mix of sector and practice strengths has allowed us to be a firm of choice for many of the world’s largest and most successful corporate enterprises, financial institutions, private funds and governmental entities.

    Our firm’s success is anchored by four authentic pillars of strength: a culture based on personal relationships, collaboration and a shared passion for the firm and its clients; our distinction as a destination firm for talent; blue-chip clients; and a reputation for excellence as a sector and large-practice powerhouse.
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    Bradley is a national law firm with a reputation for skilled legal work, exceptional client service, and impeccable integrity. We provide business clients around the world with a full suite of legal services in dozens of industries and practice areas.

    With 11 offices located in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and the District of Columbia, we have an extensive geographic base to represent clients on a regional, national, and international basis. We frequently serve as national coordinating counsel, regional counsel, and statewide counsel for clients in various industries.

    Although Bradley is a large law firm with more than 600 lawyers, our clients still enjoy the personal attention, responsiveness, and deep relationships they would expect from a boutique firm. Our attorneys combine legal experience and knowledge with a sophisticated understanding of industries to find practical, strategic solutions specifically tailored to our clients’ business operations. Bradley lawyers use their talents, judgment, work ethic, and experience to go above and beyond expectations to help clients meet their goals.
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    Founded more than 135 years ago, Jackson Walker has played a vital role in the growth and development of business in Texas and around the world. With almost 500 attorneys across six Texas offices, the Firm represents Fortune 500 companies, multinational corporations, major financial institutions, insurance companies, and a wide range of public companies and private businesses. The Firm is ranked nationally in 24 practice areas in the U.S. News’ “Best Law Firms” rankings, has 16 Chambers‐ranked practices, and has more attorneys ranked by Best Lawyers than any other firm in Texas.
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