May, 02
2014
Chambers USA 2014 ranks Gibbs & Bruns LLP on a shortlist of just four firms in Texas for Commercial Litigation. Long-established commercial litigation group noted for its high-caliber energy sector clients. A market-leading securities litigation practice involved in some of the largest MBS cases. Hired by major multinationals in bet-the-company cases. Strengths They are thorough in their analysis and preparation, tough with […]
Apr, 16
2014
We represented SM Energy Company, Potato Creek LLC, Open Flow Gas Supply Corporation, and SJ Exploration LLC in an action against Endeavour Operating Corporation. The case arose from Endeavour Operating Corporation’s breach of two purchase and sale agreements to purchase our clients’ interests in oil and gas leases, a pipeline, and related facilities in the […]
Apr, 07
2014
HOUSTON, April 7, 2014 – Today, 18 institutional investors represented by Gibbs & Bruns LLP (“Institutional Investors”) announced they have reached an agreement with Citigroup (“Citi”) under which Citi will make a binding offer (“Offer”) to the Trustees of 68 RMBS Trusts issued by Citi to settle mortgage repurchase claims. The Institutional Investors support the […]
Apr, 03
2014
In March 2011, Judge Daniels in the Southern District of New York approved the plan of distribution supported by client Carnegie Mellon University in the $815 million Westridge Capital receivership case, SEC v. WG Trading Investors, L.P. et al., 09-CIV-1750 (S.D.N.Y). During the March hearing, Scott Humphries, representing Carnegie Mellon University and speaking on behalf […]
Mar, 02
2014
Thomson Reuters’ 2014 list of “Texas Rising Stars” highlights eight Gibbs & Bruns lawyers in its annual publication of Super Lawyers magazine. The yearly list includes top talent across the state as recognized by peer nominations and editorial research. Gibbs & Bruns partners and associates named on this year’s list in the Business Litigation and […]
Mar, 01
2014
Gibbs & Bruns represented a major provider of automotive dealership management systems in federal litigation involving claims of copyright infringement, complex antitrust issues, tortious interference with contracts and other issues. The firm successfully moved to dismiss the antitrust and other counterclaims alleged against its client and the case later settled amicably.
Nov, 15
2013
HOUSTON, November 15, 2013 – Today, 21 institutional investors represented by Gibbs & Bruns LLP (“Institutional Investors”) announced they have reached an agreement with JPMorgan under which JPMorgan will make a binding offer (“Offer”) to the Trustees of 330 RMBS Trusts issued by JPMorgan, Bear Stearns and Chase to settle mortgage repurchase and servicing claims. […]
Nov, 02
2013
Benchmark Litigation and Benchmark Plaintiff, a Euromoney publication, named Gibbs & Bruns in the top tier of “Highly Recommended” litigation firms in its respective directories. 2014 marks the seventh consecutive year that the firm is recognized for its commercial litigation experience and client successes. Robin Gibbs and Grant Harvey are renowned across Texas. Kathy (Patrick)’s […]
Nov, 02
2013
U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers released the 2014 “Best Law Firms” rankings. Gibbs & Bruns LLP was prominently featured on the third annual list with both national and metropolitan ranking recognition. Gibbs & Bruns ranked in Tier 1 in the Metropolitan Rankings for Houston, Texas in the following litigation categories: Commercial Litigation […]
Sep, 02
2013
Five Gibbs & Bruns partners are named in the 2013 edition of Texas Super Lawyers, including: Robin Gibbs Kathy Patrick Grant Harvey Barrett Reasoner Jeffrey Kubin Among the lawyers in Texas who receive the highest point totals during the nomination, research and peer review process are further recognized in “Texas Super Lawyers Top Lists.” Robin […]