Bracewell News Releases

Bracewell Bolsters Oil & Gas Transactions Team with Addition of Kevin Brophy and Ming Lei

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 09:00:00 -0400

What to KnowBrophy and Lei join Bracewell's Houston office as partners, deepening the firm's upstream and midstream oil and gas transactional capabilities at a time of strong deal activity across those sectors.Together they bring broad private equity, family office and sponsor-side deal experience, alongside Lei's distinctive expertise advising China-based companies on US energy investments.Brophy brings rare in-house depth to his transactional practice, having served as general counsel for the...

Former Shell Lead US Employment Tax Counsel Allison Perry Returns to Bracewell

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:00 -0400

What to KnowPerry rejoins Bracewell as a Houston partner after seven years as Lead Employment Tax Counsel at Shell.Her practice covers employee benefits, executive compensation and employment tax, including ERISA compliance.She has deep transactional experience advising on employee compensation and executive compensation matters in business acquisitions, dispositions and restructurings.Houston, Texas--(Newsfile Corp. - June 1, 2026) - Bracewell LLP announced today that Allison K. Perry has...

Bracewell Expands Real Estate Special Situations Practice With Seasoned Trial Partner Stuart Glick in New York

Tue, 19 May 2026 09:00:00 -0400

Glick's arrival strengthens Bracewell's capabilities in representing CMBS lenders, commercial banks, investment funds and other financial institutions in asset recovery, restructurings, CMBS litigation, loan workouts and related disputes New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - May 19, 2026) - Bracewell LLP announced today that Stuart Glick has joined the New York office as a partner in the real estate special situations practice. Glick is a seasoned trial attorney experienced in representing CMBS...

Bracewell Adds Appellate Partner Peter B. Siegal in Washington, DC

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 09:00:00 -0400

Arrival Expands Firm's Capabilities in Federal Agency Litigation and Appeals, Including FERC and Administrative Procedure Act Matters Washington, D.C.--(Newsfile Corp. - March 30, 2026) - Bracewell LLP announced today that appellate lawyer Peter B. Siegal has joined the firm as a partner in the Washington, DC office. Siegal joins Bracewell's nationally recognized appellate team, to which he brings expertise handling complex litigation before the United States courts of appeals and Supreme Court,...

Bracewell White Paper Analyzes Critical Shifts in US and EU ESG Compliance

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 09:00:00 -0400

Washington, D.C.--(Newsfile Corp. - March 23, 2026) - A newly released white paper from Bracewell LLP, "ESG for Directors: Understanding How California and EU Are Rewriting Corporate Reporting Requirements," provides C-suite executives and corporate boards with essential guidance on navigating the evolving landscape of environmental, social and governance (ESG) mandates.The detailed report examines how new regulations in key US states and in the EU are changing and establishing strict reporting...

Bracewell Launches Real Estate Special Situations Practice with Addition of Distressed Commercial Real Estate and CMBS Team in Dallas

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 09:00:00 -0400

The arrival of Alex Dimock and Sam Murphy expands Bracewell's capabilities in distressed commercial real estate, CMBS loan workouts, commercial real estate restructuring and complex workouts and enforcement nationwide Dallas, Texas--(Newsfile Corp. - March 9, 2026) - Bracewell LLP announced today that Alex Dimock and Sam Murphy have joined as partners in its Dallas office, launching the firm's new real estate special situations practice and expanding its capabilities in distressed commercial...

Bracewell Promotes Three Lawyers to Senior Counsel in New York, London and Dubai

Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:38:00 -0500

Houston, Texas--(Newsfile Corp. - February 13, 2026) - Bracewell LLP announced today the promotion of three lawyers to senior counsel in the firm's New York, London and Dubai offices: Stephen C. McNamara, Shayan Najib and Rory Wilson."I am pleased to announce the promotion of these outstanding lawyers to senior counsel," said Bracewell Managing Partner Gregory M. Bopp. "These outstanding lawyers personify the firm's commitment to client service excellence."2026 Senior Counsel PromotionsStephen...

Mark Lewis Appointed to National Petroleum Council

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:00:00 -0500

Washington, D.C.--(Newsfile Corp. - February 3, 2026) - The US Department of Energy has appointed Mark K. Lewis, a partner at Bracewell LLP, to the National Petroleum Council (NPC) for the 2026-2027 term, ending December 31, 2027.Lewis, who serves as managing partner of Bracewell's Washington, DC office, represents oil and gas midstream companies, focusing his practice on oil and gas pipeline and related midstream, regulatory and transactional matters. He represents clients in the acquisition...

Thomas Moyer, Leading Congressional Investigations Lawyer, Joins Bracewell's Government Enforcement and Investigations Practice in Washington, DC

Mon, 26 Jan 2026 09:00:00 -0500

Washington, D.C.--(Newsfile Corp. - January 26, 2026) - Bracewell LLP announced today that Thomas Moyer has joined the firm's Washington, DC, office as a partner in its government enforcement and investigations practice. Moyer is a highly respected lawyer who advises public and private companies, their executives, and other institutions in navigating congressional investigations and high-profile white-collar defense matters. He joins Bracewell from Akin Gump. "I'm excited to welcome Tom to the...

Bracewell Elects Daniel Connolly and Jason Jean to Firm Management Committee

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 12:46:00 -0500

Houston, Texas--(Newsfile Corp. - December 18, 2025) - Bracewell LLP announced today that Daniel S. Connolly and Jason M. Jean have each been elected to serve a three-year term on Bracewell's management committee, effective January 1, 2026.Daniel S. Connolly - Managing partner of Bracewell's New York office, Connolly will be serving a fourth term on the management committee. A trial and appellate lawyer with a background that includes high-profile positions in the Office of the Manhattan...