FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 16, 2012

For additional information:
Becky S. Jackson
Chief Client Services Officer
214.969.1478

TEXAS – The law firm of Thompson & Knight LLP is proud to announce the Firm has elected 11 lawyers to serve on the Firm’s Management Committee for 2012. As previously announced, Emily Parker was confirmed as the Firm’s Managing Partner, becoming the first female to serve in this role in the 125-year history of the Firm. The other members of the Committee are:

Roger D. Aksamit is a member of the Firm’s Tax Practice Group in the Houston office.

G. Luke Ashley serves as the Firm’s General Counsel and is a member of the Appellate and Supreme Court Practice Group in the Dallas office.

Max Ciccarelli is a member of the Firm’s Intellectual Property Practice Group in the Dallas office.

Greg W. Curry is a member of the Firm’s Energy Litigation Practice Group in the Dallas office.

William T. Heller IV is a member of the Firm’s Corporate and Securities Practice Group in the Houston office.

Joseph S. Pevsner serves as the Firm’s Trial Department Leader in the Dallas office.

Timothy T. Samson is a member of the Firm’s Corporate and Securities Practice Group in the Houston office.

Elizabeth A. Schartz serves as the Firm’s Labor and Employment Practice Group Leader in the Dallas office.

Shad E. Sumrow serves as the Firm’s Finance Practice Group Leader in the Dallas office.

Arthur J. Wright serves as the Firm’s Oil and Gas Practice Group Leader in the Dallas office.

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, finance, banking, securities, mergers and acquisitions, taxation, intellectual property, corporate governance, creditors’ rights, real estate, labor, white collar defense, and environmental matters, among others. Thompson & Knight has approximately 330 attorneys with offices in Texas, New York, and Michigan and international offices and associations in the Americas, North Africa, and Europe.

For additional information:
Becky S. Jackson
Chief Client Services Officer
214.969.1478
Contact address:
2501 Oak Lawn Ave. #650
Dallas, TX 75219

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