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Troutman Pepper Locke Continues ACG Houston Deal of the Year Award Streak With Energy and Oilfield Services Recognition
CHICAGO, Illinois, May 7 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Troutman Pepper Locke, a law firm, posted the following news:

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Troutman Pepper Locke Continues ACG Houston Deal of the Year Award Streak With Energy and Oilfield Services Recognition

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HOUSTON - Troutman Pepper Locke received the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG) Houston's Energy & Oilfield Services Deal of the Year Award for its role in representing Adams Resources & Energy, Inc. (Adams) in its acquisition by Tres Energy, LLC. This honor follows back-to-back ACG Houston E&P Upstream Deal of the Year awards, underscoring the firm's ... Show Full Article

Sheehan Article on Ethics of AI Under United States v. Heppner Published in Res Gestae
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, May 7 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news:

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Sheehan Article on Ethics of AI Under United States v. Heppner Published in Res Gestae

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Taft's Cari Sheehan authored the article "What United States v. Heppner Means For Lawyers and Clients," which was published in the May 2026 issue of Res Gestae, the Indiana State Bar Association's member journal. The article discusses ethical considerations, compliance, and best practices for attorneys utilizing generative artificial intelligence in legal practice.

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Mathew Rosengart Named Among the 500 Most Influential People in Los Angeles by the Los Angeles Business Journal for Fifth Consecutive Year
MIAMI, Florida, May 7 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release:

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Mathew Rosengart Named Among the 500 Most Influential People in Los Angeles by the Los Angeles Business Journal for Fifth Consecutive Year

LOS ANGELES - Mathew S. Rosengart, co-chair of the Media & Entertainment Litigation Practice of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, was again named to the Los Angeles Business Journal 's "LA500" list. According to the publication, the list honors the 500 most influential people in Los Angeles, based on their varied achievements in ... Show Full Article

Hiler and Pilcher Author Article in The Indiana Lawyer
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, May 7 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news:

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Hiler and Pilcher Author Article in The Indiana Lawyer

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Taft attorneys Ryan Hiler and Jessamine Pilcher authored an article titled "Patent Versus Trade Secret Decision Hinges on Key Factors," published by The Indiana Lawyer on March 27. The article explores key considerations for companies deciding whether to patent an invention or protect it as a trade secret.

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Hiler represents clients in all aspects of intellectual ... Show Full Article

Greenberg Traurig Expands Global Hospitality Practice with Strategic Hires in Phoenix and Mexico
MIAMI, Florida, May 7 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release:

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Greenberg Traurig Expands Global Hospitality Practice with Strategic Hires in Phoenix and Mexico

Carlos A. Sugich joins as co-chair of the Americas Hospitality Group 

NEW YORK - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has strengthened its market-leading Real Estate and Hospitality practices with the addition of two seasoned cross-border attorneys focused on hospitality, real estate, and international matters. Carlos A. Sugich joins as co-chair of the Americas Hospitality ... Show Full Article

Greenberg Traurig Adds Seasoned Finance and Restructuring Shareholder Gerard C. Martin in Chicago
MIAMI, Florida, May 7 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release:

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Greenberg Traurig Adds Seasoned Finance and Restructuring Shareholder Gerard C. Martin in Chicago

CHICAGO - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has added secured finance attorney Gerard C. Martin to its Chicago office as a shareholder in the firm's Restructuring & Special Situations Practice. He joins the firm from Reed Smith LLP. 

Martin brings deep experience across the full spectrum of financing transactions and debt restructurings. He represents lenders, borrowers, ... Show Full Article

Farach to Speak on Current Issues and Emerging Trends in Florida Real Estate Law at the 12th Judicial Circuit Bench Bar Conference
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, May 7 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news:

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Farach to Speak on Current Issues and Emerging Trends in Florida Real Estate Law at the 12th Judicial Circuit Bench Bar Conference

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Taft West Palm Beach partner Manny Farach is speaking on the panel "Real Property in Motion: Current Issues and Emerging Trends in Florida Real Estate Law" at the 12 th Judicial Circuit Bench Bar Conference on May 8 in Longboat Key, Florida.

During the session, Farach will present current case law affecting Florida real estate, then join a panel discussion ... Show Full Article

A US$6.5 billion geothermal company? Industry eyes tipping point
NEW YORK, May 6 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release:

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A US$6.5 billion geothermal company? Industry eyes tipping point

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In an article for E&E News, White & Case partner Nandan Nelivigi discusses recent momentum across geothermal energy. The piece focuses on Houston-based Fervo Energy, which is pursuing a US IPO targeting a valuation of up to US$6.5 billion. The article notes that Fervo has captured roughly half of all venture capital and private equity invested in geothermal startups since 2016. At the same time, the Department of ... Show Full Article

Anu Balasubramanian Recognized in Private Equity News' 2026 Top 20 Most Influential Private Equity Lawyers List
BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 6 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, issued the following news release:

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Anu Balasubramanian Recognized in Private Equity News' 2026 Top 20 Most Influential Private Equity Lawyers List

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Goodwin partner and European Private Equity chair Anu Balasubramanian has been recognized as a Top Twenty Most Influential Private Equity Lawyer for 2026 by Private Equity News. This annual list recognizes the "leading legal minds in the buyout sector."

With more than 20 years of experience, Anu leads teams across London, Paris, Munich, Brussels, and Luxembourg. ... Show Full Article