(Reuters) – Chicago-established law office Winston & Strawn said Tuesday it has actually worked with a leading lawsuits partner from the Dallas workplace of competing company Alston & Bird.
Stephanie Clouston has actually signed up with Winston as a Dallas-based partner, the company said. Clouston was the head of Alston’s lawsuits group in Dallas for the last ten years.
Winston is aiming to continue its growth in the city, Clouston said. The company opened in Dallas in February 2017 with 23 partners from Locke Lord and other companies. The company has more than 80 attorneys in Dallas now, according to its website.
“There’s a great deal of enjoyment about what they wish to perform in Texas,” Clouston said of her brand-new company.
Clouston’s clients consists of telecoms, production, energy and building business. In prior lawsuits, she has actually represented cordless provider T-Mobile United States and its MetroPCS subsidiary.
She said there’s “a great deal of synergies” in between her customers and the business Winston represents, however she decreased to state what customers would be including her to the company.
An Alston representative did not instantly react to an ask for remark.
Winston has actually worked with a number of partners in 2023, consisting of a New York-based tax expert and a blockchain-focused dealmaker in Miami. Last month, the company included a trio of partners from Reed Smith in Washington, D.C.
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