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Client NewsNews Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw Boosts Corporate & Securities Practice Group With Addition of Two New Attorneys- Corporate team remains on consistent growth track with 20+ lawyers - December 5, 2006 (HOUSTON, TX)Two associates recently joined the burgeoning Corporate & Securities Practice Group in the Houston office of international law firm Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw. Daniel Croll joined the firm from Withrow, McQuade & Olsen in Atlanta Georgia, where his practice focused mainly on general corporate & securities law as well as health care law and regulation. He also worked for several years as an investment banking, real estate and venture capital writer for Hoovers, Inc. He received his law degree from Duke University and his Bachelors in Business Administration Finance from The University of Texas at Austins McCombs School of Business, where he was a National Merit Scholar and was a member of several honor societies. Robert Rapfogel previously served as an assistant attorney general in the Office of the Attorney General of Texas Open Records Division and General Counsel Division in Austin. Before that, he worked as a corporate & securities associate at Cantey & Hanger, LLP, in Fort Worth, as a senior financial consultant for Goetzman Lewis Company in Los Angeles, and as a financial analyst for Intel Corporation in Santa Clara, California. He has been active on the pro bono front, serving as a legal advisor for Texas Campaign for the Environment and Mayfest, Inc. He also has been involved with Austin Sister Cities. He can speak, read and write Japanese. Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw has the strongest international breadth of any Houston firm, and with a presence in the major energy and financial centers of the world, our firm presents a uniquely compelling environment in which to grow a sophisticated, global practice, Bob Gray, leader of the Houston Corporate & Securities Practice Group and the global Energy team leader. Widely recognized for its expertise in all areas of corporate and securities law, Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw handles public offerings, the planning and documentation of sophisticated financial arrangements, mergers and acquisitions, and related financings, and provides general corporate and business advice to a diverse base of clients. "To guide our clients through the increasingly complex legal and regulatory environments, our attorneys routinely draw upon the Firm's tax, employee benefits, environmental, and other discrete specialties," Gray said. About Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw LLP is among the largest law practices in the world with more than 1,400 lawyers practicing in seven U.S. cities and six European cities, and was named the fastest growing law firm in Texas according to the Houston Business Journal. Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw is listed in the 2006 Texas Lawyer annual survey as one of the top five highest-grossing firms in Texas with its largest offices outside of Texas. ALL darbyDarnit NEWS RELEASES ALL CLIENT NEWS RELEASES
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