Thompson & Knight Welcomes New Associates

DALLAS, Oct. 5, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Thompson & Knight LLP welcomes 13 Associates. State Bar of Texas admission is anticipated fall 2015.

Austin OfficeNathan K. Palmer (Government and Regulatory, Trial) J.D. (2015) from Harvard Law School and M.S. (2009) and B.A., magna cum laude, (2007) from Brigham Young University

Dallas OfficeJohn Atkins (Trial) J.D., magna cum laude, (2015) from SMU Dedman School of Law and B.A. (2006) from Willamette University

Matthew Cornelia (Intellectual Property) J.D. (2015) from The University of Texas School of Law and B.S. (2010) from The University of Texas at Arlington

Christopher O. Dachniwsky (Trial) J.D., James Kent Scholar, (2015) from Columbia Law School and B.A., magna cum laude, (2012) from Texas A&M University

Alexander T. Dimock (Trial) J.D., magna cum laude, (2014) from Duke University School of Law and B.S., summa cum laude, (2010) from University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Brooke Donnelly (Real Estate and Banking) J.D., with honors, and M.B.A. (2015) from University of Oklahoma College of Law & Price College of Business and B.A. (2005) from University of Oklahoma

Samuel E. Fubara (Oil and Gas) J.D. (2015) from Northwestern University School of Law and B.A. (2011) from Georgetown University

Kathleen V. Wade (Bankruptcy, Trial) J.D. and LL.M. (2015) from Duke University School of Law and B.A., magna cum laude, (2012) from Furman University

Houston OfficeCesar G. Leyva (Corporate and Securities) J.D. (2015) from The University of Texas School of Law and B.B.A. (2012) from The University of Texas at Austin

V. Parker Pritchett (Finance) J.D., summa cum laude, (2015) from Texas Tech University School of Law and B.A. (2012) from Washington and Lee University

Monica J. Raspino (Corporate and Securities) J.D., magna cum laude, (2015) from University of Houston Law Center and B.S., high honors, (2012) from The University of Texas at Austin

Ayomide O. Shittu (Bankruptcy and Restructuring) J.D. (2015) from The University of Texas School of Law and B.A., magna cum laude, (2011) from Sam Houston State University

New York Office Mo Tavakoli (Real Estate and Banking) J.D., cum laude, (2015) from New York Law School and B.A. (2011) from Ryerson University

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