Thompson & Knight Attorney Elected to Writers' League of Texas Board of Directors

The global law firm of Thompson & Knight LLP is pleased to announce that Michael W. Stockham has been elected to the Board of Directors for the Writers’ League of Texas. He will serve a three-year term, which began in January 2008.

Stockham is an Associate in Thompson & Knight’s Trial Practice Group and is a member of the Firm’s Securities and Corporate Governance Litigation Practice Specialty Group. He focuses his complex business litigation practice on corporate and shareholder rights, director and officer litigation, securities litigation, and class actions defense. He received his J.D., cum laude, from Cornell Law School in 2002; his M.A. in English and Creative Writing from Texas A&M University in 1995; and his B.A. in Creative Writing, cum laude, from the University of New Mexico in 1992. He is resident in the Firm’s Dallas office.

Established in 1981, the Writers’ League of Texas is a nonprofit professional organization that promotes literacy and elevates the art of writing. The organization focuses on providing a forum for information, support, and sharing among writers; helping members improve and market their writing skills; and promoting the interests of writers and the writing community. It has approximately 1,500 members nationwide, more than 50% of which reside outside the Central Texas area. For more information on the Writers’ League of Texas, please visit http://www.writersleague.org/.

Becky S. Jackson
Director of Marketing
Thompson & Knight LLP
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becky.jackson@tklaw.com

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