Simpson Thatcher & Bartlett set to launch in Houston after Vinson & Elkins Hire

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett is set to launch a new office in Houston after the hire of Vinson & Elkins capital markets partner Robert Rabalais. "Opening in Houston is a natural outgrowth of our already strong and long-standing energy practice," said firm chairman Philip Ruegger. "The Houston office, with a resident partner as talented as Robert Rabalais, will provide a tremendous benefit to our clients active in the oil and gas space."

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