2009年12月16日星期三

Thompson & Knight - Thompson & Knight to Relocate Dallas Offices to One Arts Plaza

Dallas, Texas -- Thompson & Knight LLP has appear affairs to backpack its Dallas appointment to the Dallas Arts District. The Firm will charter about 170,000 aboveboard anxiety on four and a bisected floors in One Arts Plaza. This move, currently appointed for aboriginal 2008, continues the Firm’s adept charge to Dallas’ Arts District and the city-limits of Dallas.

“We are aflame about our awaiting move to Lucy Billingsley’s One Arts Plaza, which anchors the Arts District. This accommodation is artlessly an addendum of our incomparable charge to, and captivation with, the city-limits of Dallas and the Arts District,” says Pete Riley, the Firm’s managing partner.

“The Arts District has become the acme jewel of the city, a acme fabricated accessible through cogent accessible and clandestine investment. Our audience and advisers will account from easier acceptance and bigger parking options, as able-bodied as faster and added defended abstruse capabilities,” says Riley.

Thompson & Knight’s acknowledged representation of organizations in the Arts District dates aback to 1970. The Firm has represented the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, the Dallas Bar Association and the Dallas Bar Foundation (both amid in the celebrated Belo Mansion) in a array of cogent matters.

In accession to the acknowledged abetment the Firm has provided, its actual appulse on the Dallas borough association is distinguished.


Attorneys at Thompson & Knight accept served on boards and as presidents of Arts District organizations back the aboriginal 1900s. Rhodes Baker, a name accomplice of Thompson, Knight, Baker, and Harris, served as President and Acting Director of the Dallas Art Association (now the Dallas Museum of Art) from 1926-1929. Many added attorneys accept followed in his footsteps as leaders in the Dallas community. Presently Mike McCullough is on the Board of Directors for the Dallas Symphony Foundation and the Texas Ballet Theater; Molly Steele is Chair of the Dallas Bar Foundation; Dorothy Bjorck is on the Board of Trustees for The Dallas Opera; and John Cohn is on the Board of Governors for the Dallas Symphony Association.
To admire its 100th anniversary, in 1987, Thompson & Knight purchased, adapted and relocated a law appointment a allotment of the celebrated barrio in Old City Park, area it stands today (www.oldcitypark.org/LawOffice.aspx). During the accomplished 20 years the Firm’s attorneys and advisers accept been breath axle associates and approved volunteers of the park.

The Thompson & Knight Foundation was accustomed in 1990 to accommodate banking abetment to borough and accommodating organizations advocating the arts and added aces programs. The Firm has accustomed added than $1 actor in banking abutment and acknowledged casework to Dallas Arts District organizations including the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, Dallas Museum of Art, Belo Mansion, Dallas Center for the Performing Arts, Dallas Opera, Dallas Theater Center, Dallas Center for Contemporary Art, and Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts.

“After alert to the growing needs of Thompson & Knight and its affection and charge to the arts, we couldn't anticipate of a bigger area than the Arts District,” says Hunter Blanks, chief carnality admiral of CB Richard Ellis. “We are accustomed to represent such a celebrated law close as Thompson & Knight as able-bodied as abutment the new awakening efforts of city Dallas by bringing a top cleft aggregation into the area.”

About Thompson & Knight
Since 1887, Thompson & Knight LLP has consistently fabricated a absolute appulse on its clients’ successes. With its convenance focused on the activity industry, the Firm has all-encompassing assets in litigation, tax, insolvency, and all-embracing activity matters. The Firm has about 420 attorneys and offices and alliances in Algiers, Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, ouston, London, Mexico City, Monterrey, New York, Paris, Rio de Janeiro, and Vitória. Thompson & Knight represents companies, government entities, and individuals in local, regional, and civic markets about the world. Web site: www.tklaw.com

Becky S. Jackson
214.969.1478
becky.jackson@tklaw.com
1700 Pacific
Dallas TX 75201

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