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2009年12月16日星期三

PMI Dallas Chapter - Mark Penny to Discuss Cowboys Stadium Construction Project at January PMI Dallas Chapter Meeting

Addison (Dallas), TX, USA - Now that the Dallas Cowboys authority the NFC East Division Championship, the allocution about the watercooler is all about the Dallas football team. In fact, belief hasn't been this hot and abundant back the action raged apropos which city-limits would win the bid for the new Cowboys Stadium. We all apperceive who won that challenge - Arlington, home of Six Flags Over Texas, the Texas Rangers, and abundant added attractions. So, what has been traveling on back Arlington stepped up to the bowl and bankrupt arena on the new stadium?

Find out on January 10, 2008, if the PMI Dallas Chapter holds its account affair at the Crowne Plaza North Dallas/Addison, with a presentation titled, "Construction Project:
Dallas Cowboys Stadium." Mark Penny will altercate the architecture of the Dallas Cowboys' Arlington stadium, accord the accomplishments of Manhattan Construction Company, and abode the top ten risks faced by the activity administration aggregation on the Dallas Cowboys new stadium. Mark Penny is the Project Executive for Manhattan Construction Company, the advance architect on the Dallas Cowboys' new amphitheater in Arlington, TX.

Born in London, England, Mark grew up in Houston, TX. After accepting his amount from the University of Texas at Austin in 1993, Mark went to plan in the bartering architecture industry affective from area to area (including internationally) as the plan required. Mark formed on a array of projects including assessment roads, prisons, association colleges, above golf resorts, telecommunications facilities, and a lot of afresh the FedEx Forum in Memphis, TN (home of the NBA Memphis Grizzlies.)

The accepted business association is arrive to appear the banquet affair from 6:30-8:30 message to apprentice added about the amphitheater project, the PMI Dallas Chapter, and the activity administration profession. Prices activate at $20 for Chapter associates who pay in advanced through $35 for non-members who pay at the door. Full information, including menu, pricing, and directions, are accessible at www.pmidallas.org.

Event Summary

Date/Time: January 10, 2008 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Title: Construction Project: Dallas Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, TX
Speaker: Mark Penny, Project Executive, Manhattan Construction Co.
Location: Crowne Plaza Hotel North Dallas/Addison
Cost: $20-$35
Details: www.pmidallas.org

SOURCE: PMI Dallas Chapter
communications@pmidallas.org

Jennifer Carlisle, PMP
VP Communications
PMI Dallas Chapter
(972) 768-1849

About PMI Dallas Chapter

The PMI Dallas Chapter is a volunteer-based able affiliation committed to acknowledging the advance and development of activity administration practitioners, as able-bodied as architecture acquaintance of the activity administration conduct and its analytical role in business and alignment success. With added than 240,000 associates in over 160 countries, Project Management Institute (PMI) is the arch associates affiliation for the activity administration profession. To acquisition out added about the PMI Dallas Chapter and its account offerings, amuse appointment our website at www.pmidallas.org.

Lynn Tillotson Pinker & Cox, LLP - Lynn Tillotson Pinker & Cox, LLP, Partner Profiled Among Dallas' Leading Business Defense Attorneys

DALLAS – Noted Dallas advocate John T. “Trey” Cox III, a name accomplice in Lynn Tillotson Pinker & Cox, LLP, has becoming a atom a allotment of “The Defenders,” the Dallas Business Journal’s anniversary advertisement of the top business aegis attorneys in North Texas.

Mr. Cox is a allotment of the 15 across attorneys profiled by the bi-weekly in a June 13 appropriate area highlighting the attorneys that companies about-face to in high-stakes bartering litigation. To advance the list, Dallas Business Journal reporters interviewed dozens of accepted counsels, board and attorneys from the Dallas/Fort Worth area.

“Unfortunately, every acknowledged business will face a accusation at one time or another. As a balloon attorney, my ambition is to assure my audience in the attorneys so they can focus on active their businesses,” says Mr. Cox. “I am accustomed to apperceive that my success on account of audience has been accustomed by the acknowledged and business communities.”

Board Certified as a Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy, Mr. Cox represents audience in high-profile business disputes. He ahead was called one of Dallas’ “Best Lawyers Under 40” by D Magazine, and becoming alternative as one of Lawdragon’s “500 Rising Stars in American Law.” He aswell is commonly featured on the Texas Super Lawyers advertisement in Texas Monthly magazine.

As a firm, Lynn Tillotson Pinker & Cox, LLP, alert has been accustomed by The National Law Journal for accepting the Defense Win of the Year. In 2002, the close was accustomed for its acknowledged aegis of Visa International in an Internet aspersion case, and in 1998, close attorneys were accustomed for the nation’s top aegis win in a qui tam case.

Lynn Tillotson Pinker & Cox, LLP, is a nationally accustomed balloon law close absorption on complex, “high stakes” action if after-effects absolutely matter.

For added information, amuse appointment the firm’s website at www.lynnllp.com or acquaintance Mike Androvett at mike@androvett.com or alarm 1-800-559-4534.

For added information, amuse appointment the firm’s website at www.lynnllp.com or acquaintance Mike Androvett at mike@androvett.com or alarm 1-800-559-4534. Androvett Legal Media, 2501 Oak Lawn Ave. Ste. 650, Dallas, Texas 75219

Lynn Tillotson Pinker & Cox, LLP, is a nationally accustomed balloon law close absorption on complex, “high stakes” action if after-effects absolutely matter.

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

Thompson & Knight, all-embracing law firm