Thompson & Knight Attorneys Appointed to TADC Leadership

Thompson & Knight LLP is pleased to announce Greg W. Curry has been elected Executive Vice President and Jackie Robinson has been elected Director at Large of the Texas Association of Defense Counsel (TADC) for 2007-2008.

Curry is a Partner in Thompson & Knight’s Trial Practice Group and focuses his practice on general commercial, oil and gas, and environmental litigation matters. He has an active trial practice, having secured high-value settlements and judgments for plaintiffs and defending numerous complex cases with multi-million dollar claims. He is actively involved in numerous professional and civic organizations. He received a J.D., magna cum laude, from Texas Tech University School of Law in 1989 and a B.B.A. in Petroleum Land Management from the University of Oklahoma in 1983.

Robinson is also a Partner in Thompson & Knight’s Trial Practice Group and has practiced in state and federal courts and tried more than 70 cases to verdict. Although the dominant portion of his practice involves the defense of premises liability and products liability claims, he has represented clients in a number of contexts, including highway construction, airline safety, workers’ compensation and non-subscriber litigation, and general tort litigation. He is involved in several local and national professional organizations. He received a J.D. from the University of Houston Law Center in 1986 and a B.A. from Morehouse College in 1978.

About the Texas Association of Defense Counsel

The Texas Association of Defense Counsel, Inc. is an organization of Texas civil trial attorneys in private practice whose purpose it to bring together by association, communication, and organization, lawyers of Texas who devote a substantial amount of their professional time to the handling of litigated civil cases. TADC members must be in good standing with the State Bar of Texas; engaged in civil litigation/trial practice other than representing plaintiffs in personal injury cases; and not be a member of any plaintiff or claimant oriented association, group, or firm. For additional information about TADC, please visit www.tadc.org.

About Thompson & Knight

Since 1887, Thompson & Knight LLP has consistently made a positive impact on its clients’ successes. With its practice focused on the energy industry, the Firm has extensive resources in litigation, tax, insolvency, and international energy matters. The Firm has approximately 420 attorneys, and has offices and alliances in North America, South America, Europe, and Africa. Thompson & Knight represents companies, government entities, and individuals in local, regional, and national markets around the world. For additional information about Thompson & Knight, please visit www.tklaw.com.