HOUSTON, August 9, 2010 – Kathy Patrick, a partner in Gibbs & Bruns, represents The John M. O’Quinn Foundation, the sole beneficiary under the will of the late, legendary trial lawyer John O’Quinn.  On August 9th, Patrick and Gibbs & Bruns associate Laura Kissel won an important preliminary victory when the Honorable Mike Wood, Harris […]

Four Gibbs & Bruns partners were named in Woodward/White, Inc.’s 2011 17th edition of The Best Lawyers in America.  Selection in Best Lawyers is based on a peer-review survey in which thousands of top U.S. lawyers confidentially evaluate their professional peers. The following Gibbs & Bruns partners earned the honor of inclusion in this year’s guide: Robin Gibbs […]

Robin Gibbs, Founding Partner of Gibbs & Bruns LLP, is featured in the July/August edition of The Houston Lawyer‘s “A Profile in Professionalism.” Click here to read Professionalism: An Essential Aspect of our Practice of Law.

We represented Zachry Industrial Inc. in a breach of contract lawsuit against Cemex Cement of Texas stemming from Zachry’s construction of a cement line at Cemex’s Comal County plant.  Zachry sought damages of over $15 million for unpaid invoices for its work.  Cemex counterclaimed alleging that excessive work, cost and delay justify nonpayment.  The court […]

Four Gibbs & Bruns partners are recognized as “Key Individuals” in Commercial Litigation in Chambers USA‘s 2010 directory.  The firm earned its eighth ranking, since 2003, as a leading firm for General Commercial Litigation in Texas. Gibbs & Bruns is noted as “a major player in a number of fields, including securities, oil and gas and IP.  […]

Robin Gibbs, founding partner of Gibbs & Bruns LLP, was named to Legal 500’s Leading Trial Lawyers list, a short list of just 16 U.S.-based litigators.  Legal 500 also recognized Gibbs & Bruns’s premier energy litigation practice, noting the firm’s “large following among energy industry clients.” Highlighting Robin’s recent success for Huntsman Corporation and trial […]

Gibbs & Bruns founding partner Robin Gibbs and partner Kathy Patrick are named on Lawdragon‘s 2010 list of “Leading Lawyers in America.”  Lawdragon selects top lawyers from around the country based on peer nominations and editorial research. Robin is named on the 2010 Lawdragon 500 “Leading Lawyers in America” list. Kathy is named on Lawdragon‘s “Leading […]

H-Texas magazine names four Gibbs & Bruns lawyers in its annual issue recognizing Houston’s “Top Lawyers.”  Partners Robin Gibbs, Barrett Reasoner, and Brian Ross, along with associate Laura Kissel, all appear in the June 2010 special edition. The Top Lawyers list is compiled through a combination of reader and peer nominations.  All nominations are researched, […]

On the heels of his service as President of the Houston Bar Association (HBA), Gibbs & Bruns partner Barrett Reasoner assumed a role on the State Bar of Texas’s Board of Directors this June.  Barrett serves as Representative of District 4, Place 1 with a term that expires in 2013.  The Board serves as the governing body of […]

HOUSTON, May 10, 2010 – Gibbs & Bruns LLP received the prestigious 2009 Harris County Bench Bar Pro Bono Award in the mid-size firm category at the second annual Harris County Bench Bar Pro Bono Award ceremony today.  The Houston Bar Association and the Harris County judiciary established the award program to recognize outstanding pro bono service […]