Briefs September 2023

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Congratulations to Perkins Coie LLP for being named one of the best places to work by Austin Business Journal. Based out of Seattle, Washington, the Austin office is managed by Andrew Smetana.

Congratulations to Robert O’Keefe, who recently started a mediation practice. Robert has mediated a variety of commercial disputes and stands ready to help parties reach a resolution. He also has an intellectual property law practice, including experience in litigation, contract negotiation, licensing, and as a testifying witness for infringement and validity. He has been in practice since 1990. Robert’s background can be viewed at www.ipmediation.com and linkedin.com/in/robert-michael-o-keefe. If you have cases in need of alternative-dispute resolution, contact Robert at 512-423-9806 and robertmokeefe@gmail.com.

Congratulations to Texas Supreme Court Justice Jeff Boyd, who was awarded a Texas Young Lawyers Association President’s Award of Merit at the State Bar of Texas’s annual meeting.

Congratulations to Katie Filmore, special counsel at Duane Morris LLP, who was awarded a Texas Young Lawyers Association President’s Award of Merit at the State Bar of Texas’s annual meeting.

Congratulations to Armin Salek, chair of the Austin Bar’s Law-Related Education Committee and executive director of the Youth Justice Alliance, who was awarded a Texas Young Lawyers Association President’s Award of Merit at the State Bar of Texas’s annual meeting.

Congratulations to Mike Slack and everyone at Slack Davis Sanger for 30 years of service to Austin’s legal needs! Founded Aug. 1, 1993, Slack Davis Sanger specializes in highly complex cases involving aviation, product liability, vehicular, workplace, and medical negligence resulting in catastrophic injuries and wrongful deaths.