The Law Office of Leslie J. Boykin, P.C. is proud to announce that Attorney Leslie J. Boykin has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who’s Who, a distinguished biographical registry recognizing leaders in law, business, and public service. This honor highlights Ms. Boykin’s professional accomplishments, dedication to criminal defense, and commitment to serving her clients with integrity and excellence.

The Law Office of Leslie J. Boykin, P.C. recently welcomed Barb Harber and Rayna Keshavjee as legal assistants on its growing team. Barb brings over 25 years of experience in sales, project management, and resolution strategy, now joining the firm after semi-retirement. Rayna is a student at the University of Texas in Austin studying international business, with plans to pursue …

The Law Office of Leslie J. Boykin, P.C. was recently recognized with an award from Sam Houston State University, honoring one of the fastest-growing alumni-owned law businesses. Founded and led by Sam Houston State Law alumna Leslie J. Boykin, the firm continues to expand its practice while maintaining a strong commitment to client advocacy and community service.

Congratulations to Hembree Bell Law, which has been named a 2025 Greater Austin Business Award finalist in the category of Small Business Excellence. Hembree Bell Law is an Austin-based divorce law firm founded by CEO and Managing Attorney Hannah Hembree Bell.

Congratulations to Lincoln-Goldfinch Law, which has been named a 2025 Greater Austin Business Award finalist in two categories: Consumer Product and Employee Health & Wellness. Lincoln-Goldfinch Law is an Austin-based immigration law firm founded by CEO Kate Lincoln-Goldfinch.

Congratulations to Phillip Dupré, who has joined Phelps Dunbar as counsel. Phillip is an environmental lawyer with a decade of experience as a trial attorney in the U.S. Department of Justice’s Environment and Natural Resources Division. He helps clients understand, navigate, and comply with federal environmental laws. He supports businesses in regulatory matters before state and federal environmental agencies. He …

Congratulations to Hannah Cottrell, who has joined Norman Santos P.C., a regulated utility boutique law firm, as an associate.

Congratulations to Nick Espenan, who has joined Norman Santos P.C., a regulated utility boutique law firm, as an associate.

Jeff Oldham has joined Jackson Walker as a partner and chair of the firm’s appellate section. Jeff has more than two decades of experience across high-stakes appeals, complex commercial litigation, and strategic counsel. He has argued cases involving billions of dollars in claims before the U.S. Supreme Court, the Texas Supreme Court, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, and other …

Armbrust & Brown welcomes new associate attorney Timothy Dean, who will focus his practice on tax planning and business transactions. He brings extensive experience in corporate restructurings, entity formations, and complex tax matters. Tim advises clients on complex tax issues, including Section 1061 carried interest issuances, real estate joint ventures, partnership dissolution, and corporate reorganizations.