Released on: September 27, 2007, 1:09 pm

Press Release Author: Thompson & Knight LLP

Industry: Law

Press Release Summary: 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.

Press Release Body: 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.

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Contact Details: Becky S. Jackson
Director of Marketing
Thompson & Knight LLP
1700 Pacific Avenue, Suite 3300
Dallas, Texas 75201
214.969.1478
becky.jackson@tklaw.com