Today, Jennifer Sheffield Freel led a CLE presentation titled "On the Road Again? Securing Client Information While Traveling" for members of the Texas General Counsel Forum (TGCF). Jennifer shared valuable insights on how to secure client information when traveling internationally, as well as the ethical obligation to do so. Topics also included: ✔️ Secure and practical ways to stay connected while traveling ✔️ The border exception to the Fourth Amendment ✔️ Recent developments on when a person can be compelled to enter a passcode on an electronic device #legalinsights #cybersecurity #ethics #dataprotection #TGCF #CLE
About us
Jackson Walker is a Texas-based law firm with a national presence and global reach. With more than 500 attorneys, we're the largest firm in the state and provide comprehensive services in a broad range of practice areas. At the same time, by keeping our offices in Texas—Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, San Angelo, and San Antonio—we provide excellent value for clients and maintain the nimbleness to adapt to their needs. We recognize that our success is built on relationships. For more than 135 years, our firm has represented companies that have changed the face of Texas business. While we remain firmly rooted in the "Lone Star State," our practice has grown to represent corporate clients across the globe who are among some of the biggest names in business. We are proud to represent 45 of the Fortune 100. Internationally, our attorneys have represented clients in over 85 countries and territories, and we are a founding member of Globalaw, a worldwide network of law firms with offices throughout the U.S. and in 80+ cities internationally. Beyond serving large national and international clients, we're also a good fit for smaller companies, including family-owned businesses, local and regional government agencies, individuals, and nonprofit groups. Whether large or small, our clients know they can depend on us to understand their business and create solutions that address their specific needs.
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https://www.jw.com
External link for Jackson Walker LLP
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- 501-1,000 employees
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- Dallas, Texas
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- Bankruptcy/Reorganization, Corporate & Securities, Cybersecurity, Data Protection, & Privacy, Energy, Environment & Natural Resources, Finance & Banking, Government Relations, Public Policy, & Regulatory Law, Healthcare, Intellectual Property, International, Investigations & White Collar Defense, Labor & Employment, Employee Benefits, & Executive Compensation, Land Use & Municipal Law, Real Estate, Tax, Trial & Appellate Litigation, and Wealth Planning, Probate, & Trust
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Employees at Jackson Walker LLP
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Stephanie Chandler
Chair - San Antonio Corporate Practice at Jackson Walker L.L.P., guiding businesses through transformative deals
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John M Jackson
Patent Litigation Attorney & Partner at Jackson Walker
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John Holden
Board Certified Energy Partner, Consultant, Author & Speaker
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Jerry Webberman
Updates
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Chris Rourk and Greg Lambert were featured in Asia IP Magazine, where they delve into retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), a groundbreaking natural language processing technique. RAG is all the rage in the tech world right now. But as modern technologies redefine the way we live and work, rights owners and developers must thoroughly understand and plan for their own RAG journeys. Explore the intellectual property and data privacy challenges with RAG, and learn about its development and adoption. Read the full article: https://lnkd.in/gkntgDWa #AI #RAG #techinnovation #intellectualproperty #dataprivacy #AsiaIP
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Jackson Walker is proud to congratulate three of our business professionals on their recent promotions! 💰 Gwen Caldwell, CPP has been promoted to Director of Payroll & HRIS. Gwen joined the Firm in 2016. 💼 Liz Gilman has been promoted to Director of Lateral Partner Recruiting. Liz joined Jackson Walker in 2018. 🏥 Brandi Samples, PHR, SHRM-CP has been promoted to Director of Benefits. Brandi joined us in 2016. Please join us in congratulating these great leaders on their advancement and thanking them for their contributions to Jackson Walker culture and service to our clients! #promotion #leadership #businessprofessionals #JacksonWalker
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Congratulations to David Dunlap, Michael Pearson, and Kirk Rasmussen on their inclusion in the Who's Who Legal Energy report for 2024! WWL: Energy identifies leading practitioners with a proven track record in representing and advising major, independent and energy companies and financiers involved in the exploration, production, marketing, and transportation of all types of energy including oil, gas, nuclear and renewables. Notably, fewer than 50% of practitioners are listed as “Recommended” in the WWL: Energy Report for the United States. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gkxm_n9R #WhosWhoLegal #WWL #energylaw #energy
David Dunlap, Mike Pearson, and Kirk Rasmussen Recognized in Who's Who Legal Energy Report – Jackson Walker
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Join Byron Egan and Daniel Lewis on Tuesday, July 23 at 10 a.m. Central for a webinar presented by LexisNexis and CSC discussing the distinctive aspects of LLC laws in Texas and Delaware. The webinar will cover: 🏛 Differences in the court structures of Texas (including Texas’ new Business Courts) and Delaware. 📜 Texas and Delaware fiduciary duties, applicable cases, and relevant statutes. 🏢 Dissimilarities as they apply to mergers and acquisitions. 💰 Entity formation and implications of federal and state taxes.
Critical Distinctions Between Texas and Delaware LLC Law
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Please join in celebrating Sarah Patel Pacheco's recognition in the High Net Worth Guide by Chambers and Partners! Sarah ranks in the highest tier (Band 1) in Texas for Private Wealth Disputes, with the following commentary provided by clients and counsel at other firms: “Sarah Patel Pacheco is an outstanding trial lawyer and is highly knowledgeable in her field.” “Sarah is one of the top fiduciary litigators in Texas. She knows the substance of the law and all the procedures. She is also board-certified on the planning side.” “She is one of the people in Houston whose name is at the top of any list. She has a good technical background and is good strategically and tactically in court.” Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gsBWQYCe #HighNetWorth #Chambers #Houston #lawyer #womeninlaw
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We are proud to share that our Family Office practice has, for the second consecutive year, been recognized among the top firms nationwide by Chambers and Partners in its High Net Worth Guide: https://lnkd.in/gsBWQYCe Our Family Office practice, led by Lauren Ciminello, collaborates with families and their advisors to provide business structuring advice, wealth and tax planning, and specialized asset planning. As noted by Chambers, our clients and other counsel shared the following commentary about the group: “Jackson Walker is excellent at understanding the real business needs and building an appropriate team to execute.” “Jackson Walker is really exceptional, creative and clients love them, especially family offices. They are my go-to when a client wants a Texas firm.” “This team is top-notch. Their understanding of the complex is one of their specialities.” Learn more about our practice: https://lnkd.in/gVuCFRWs #HighNetWorth #Chambers #lawfirm #FamilyOffice
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At a luncheon hosted by the Austin Intellectual Property Law Association, Jackson Walker’s own Paige Welch joined a panel of IP attorneys to provide a year-in-review update on Supreme Court and Federal Circuit decisions impacting intellectual property law. #IPLaw #AIPLA #CLE
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Marc Fuller and Emily Carlton were featured in ‘The Texas Lawbook’ discussing the Texas Citizens Participation Act (TCPA) and how the Legislature can extend its benefits to pro bono clients. “The irony is that the Texas citizens who need this law the most don’t have full access to its benefits. And that’s where a legislative fix can really help them and fulfill the promise of the statute.” Check out the full article by Michelle Casady (The Texas Lawbook): https://hubs.la/Q02GR-Bb0 #probono #freespeech #TheTexasLawbook #TCPA #Texas
Marc Fuller and Emily Carlton Featured in ‘The Texas Lawbook’ Discussing TCPA Challenges for Pro Bono Attorneys – Jackson Walker
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This year has seen major advancements in the regulation of PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances). As new studies reveal PFAS in everyday products and stories emerge about the challenges municipal water suppliers face, the urgency around PFAS regulation grows. In the article, Taylor Holcomb and Travis Wussow discuss the EPA’s strategic roadmap for PFAS. Get the insight: https://hubs.la/Q02GRZNW0 #PFAS #EPA #environmentallaw #regulations #healthandsafety #legalupdates
EPA Advances Major Regulations on Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) – Jackson Walker