AUSTIN, TEXAS (October 3, 2011) – Best Lawyers has named eleven attorneys with McGinnis, Lochridge & Kilgore, L.L.P. to its 2012 list of Best Lawyers. The 18th edition of The Best Lawyers in America (2012) is based on more than three million detailed evaluations of lawyers by other lawyers. Attorneys… Read more
AUSTIN, TEXAS (August 23, 2011) – Steve Watkins, a partner at McGinnis Lochridge & Kilgore L.L.P., has been invited to be a Fellow of the International Society of Barristers. Membership is by invitation only which is proceeded by a rigorous screening process that considers the lawyer’s ability, experience, accomplishments and… Read more
AUSTIN, TEXAS (March 17, 2011) – McGinnis, Lochridge & Kilgore, L.L.P. congratulates Derrick Price on being named to the 2011 Texas Rising Stars list, a Thomson Reuters service. Derrick's experience in oil and gas litigation includes disputes over surface use, joint operating agreements, royalty underpayment, gas measurement, lease covenants and mineral… Read more
AUSTIN, TEXAS (January 31, 2011) – McGinnis, Lochridge & Kilgore, LLP co-hosted the American Bar Association Cyberspace Law Committee Meeting held January 27-29, 2011. Presentations included the new “gold standard” for cyber security, privacy implications of “smart meters” in electric utilities. A keynote speech was given by former FTC Commissioner,… Read more
AUSTIN, TEXAS (January 5, 2011) – The law firm McGinnis Lochridge & Kilgore, L.L.P. is pleased to announce that three attorneys, April Lucas, Derrick Price and John Walter Van Schwartzenburg have become partners of the firm. April Lucas, Austin office, focuses her practice on general litigation. She handles a diverse body… Read more
AUSTIN, TEXAS (November 10, 2010) – Best Lawyers, the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession, has named Patton G. Lochridge as the "Austin Best Lawyers Oil & Gas Lawyer of the Year" for 2011. After more than a quarter of a century in… Read more
Law Firm rankings, Austin-based McGinnis Lochridge & Kilgore scored high honors, with ten practice areas receiving national recognition. Practice areas receiving highest (Tier 1) honors were: Administrative/Regulatory Law Banking and Finance Law General Commercial Litigation Government Relations Practice Insurance Law Natural Resources Law Oil & Gas Law Trusts and… Read more
AUSTIN, TEXAS (September 20, 2010) – Eleven attorneys at McGinnis Lochridge & Kilgore, L.L.P. have been named to the 2010 Texas Super Lawyers List a Thomas Reuters service, to be featured in the October 2010 issue of Texas Monthly. These attorneys represent the firm's strengths across practice areas including general litigation,… Read more
AUSTIN, TEXAS (June 24, 2010) – McGinnis, Lochridge & Kilgore, L.L.P. partner Melissa Salhab Sykes played a key role in a non-unanimous settlement among West Texas landowners affected by a proposed transmission line between Twin Buttes Station in Tom Green County to McCamey D Station in Schleicher County. The settlement earned… Read more