In a recent move that is generating attention among legal professionals, law firm BakerHostetler announced the appointment of eminent lawyer Greg Dillard as a new litigation partner at their Houston location. The news came directly from the firm on a recent Monday announcement.
In addition to his new role in the litigation department, Dillard is also a member of the firm’s energy industry team and has been appointed to lead its new catastrophic accident response team. The group is designed to provide advice and on-the-site tactical responses to clients dealing with onshore, offshore, and midstream incidents, including fatalities, affirms BakerHostetler.
Dillard’s practice focuses on preventing workplace incidents and acting responsively after major accidents have transpired. Handling internal investigations and litigating regulatory enforcement actions brought by OSHA, the Environmental Protection Agency, and the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement also form a crucial part of his job role.
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