Texas Lawyer has honored Gibbs & Bruns LLP’s founding partner Robin C. Gibbs with its 2017 “Lifetime Achievement Award.” This award is presented as part of Texas Lawyer’s annual “Professional Excellence Awards.”  Profiles of the honorees will be published in the September issue of Texas Lawyer magazine and a special ceremony was held in Dallas on September 6, 2017. About […]

HOUSTON, June 1, 2017 – Today, 14 institutional investors represented by Gibbs & Bruns LLP (“Institutional Investors”) announced that the settlement offer obtained by them from the Plan Administrator for Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. and the other Debtors in the Lehman Bankruptcy Proceeding (the “Plan Administrator”), under which the Plan Administrator made a binding offer […]

Robin Gibbs, Founding Partner of Gibbs & Bruns, has been named recipient of the 2017 Ronald D. Secrest Outstanding Trial Lawyer Award by the Texas Bar Foundation. This exclusive award is presented annually to an active trial lawyer who “has demonstrated high ethical and moral standards and has demonstrated exceptional professional conduct, thus enhancing the image […]

HOUSTON, April 3, 2017 – Today, 14 institutional investors represented by Gibbs & Bruns LLP (“Institutional Investors”) announced they have reached an agreement with the Plan Administrator for Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. and the other Debtors in the Lehman Bankruptcy Proceeding (the “Plan Administrator”) under which the Plan Administrator has made a binding offer (“Offer”) […]

Gibbs & Bruns LLP litigation boutique was named the winner of Texas Lawyer‘s 2016 “Litigation Departments of the Year” award.  Gibbs & Bruns was recognized for this honor in the small firm category. This Texas Lawyer award celebrates the firm’s successes for its clients over the past year, including two billion dollar settlements in the past […]

  Founding partner Robin Gibbs was featured by Law 360 in a special Q&A series entitled “Trial Pros.” Named the “Father of the Litigation Boutique in Texas” by The Texas Lawbook, Robin Gibbs has over four decades of experience in handling high-stakes commercial litigation matters. Robin’s practice, and that of his firm, focuses exclusively on […]

Gibbs & Bruns’ Kathy Patrick is featured in a special article series, “Law360’s Influential Women in Securities Law.” Kathy’s recent recoveries of more than $21 billion for mortgage-back securities investor clients are the focus of the article feature, including the precedent-setting $8.5 billion deal with Bank of America. “What struck me about Kathy from the first time […]

  Gibbs & Bruns partner Barrett Reasoner was featured by Law 360 in a special Q&A series entitled “Trial Pros.” Barrett focuses his practice on complex commercial litigation in a broad array of areas, including oil and gas, securities, legal and professional malpractice, construction, environmental and intellectual property law.  Barrett has tried cases in state […]

  Gibbs & Bruns LLP partner Barrett Reasoner penned a heartfelt tribute to his father, Harry Reasoner, in the Spring 2016 edition of the Journal of the Texas Supreme Court Historical Society, entitled “A Tribute to Harry Reasoner.” Harry Reasoner, former Managing Partner of Vinson & Elkins, is a longtime friend and colleague of the trial […]

  Gibbs & Bruns partner Barrett Reasoner was nominated to join the elite International Academy of Trial Lawyers. The Academy is a truly distinct group with only 500 active trial lawyers under the age of 70.  The Academy includes trial lawyers representing both sides of the Bar and membership is by invitation only following an […]