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Copeland & Rice Successfully Obtains Dismissal of FCA Lawsuit
Partners Gwen Samora, Russell Gips, and Morgan Copeland secured a complete dismissal of a lawsuit filed against their client under the False Claims Act. The whistleblower lawsuit alleged that Copeland & Rice LLP client Kinder Morgan had wrongfully failed to pay royalties on trace amounts of helium contained in the carbon dioxide produced from federal […]
Copeland & Rice Ranked Among “Best Law Firms” by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers
Copeland & Rice LLP is proud to have been ranked in 11 practice areas by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers. 4 practice areas were ranked among the top national firms and 7 practice areas were regionally ranked among the best firms in Houston.
Morgan Copeland Recognized in 2020 Edition of “Best Lawyers in America” by Woodward White, Inc.
Morgan Copeland was recognized by his peers for inclusion in the 2020 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America by Woodward White, Inc. in the practice areas of Commercial Litigation, Litigation-Environmental, Litigation-Patent, Mass Tort/Class Actions-Defendants and Personal Injury Litigation-Defendants.
Copeland & Rice Awarded Metropolitan Tier 1 (Houston) Status in 2020 Edition of “Best Law Firms” by U.S. News-Best Lawyers
Copeland & Rice LLP was awarded Metropolitan Tier 1 (Houston) status in Commercial Litigation, Litigation-Environmental, Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions-Defendants, and Personal Injury Litigation-Defendants, Litigation-Patent and Insurance Law in the 2020 Edition of U.S. News-Best Lawyers-“Best Law Firms” rankings.
Morgan Copeland Recognized in 2019 Edition of “Best Lawyers in America” by Woodward White, Inc.
Morgan Copeland was recognized by his peers for inclusion in the 2019 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America by Woodward White, Inc. in the practice areas of Commercial Litigation, Litigation-Environmental, Litigation-Patent, Mass Tort/Class Actions-Defendants and Personal Injury Litigation-Defendants.
Copeland & Rice Awarded Metropolitan Tier 1 (Houston) Status in 2019 Edition of “Best Law Firms” by U.S. News-Best Lawyers
Copeland & Rice LLP was awarded Metropolitan Tier 1 (Houston) status in Commercial Litigation, Litigation-Environmental, Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions-Defendants, and Personal Injury Litigation-Defendants in the 2019 Edition of U.S. News-Best Lawyers-“Best Law Firms” rankings.
Tracey Rice Selected for the Institute of Energy Law’s Inaugural Leadership Class
Tracey Rice was selected by the Institute for Energy Law as one of thirty-five members of its inaugural Leadership Class. The IEL was founded in 1959 and provides superior educational and professional opportunities for lawyers and other professionals in the energy industry through educational courses, conferences, scholarly publications and membership activities.
Morgan Copeland Recognized in 2018 Edition of “Best Lawyers in America” by Woodward White, Inc.
Morgan Copeland was recognized by his peers for inclusion in the 2018 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America by Woodward White, Inc. in the practice areas of Commercial Litigation, Litigation-Environmental, Litigation-Patent, Mass Tort/Class Actions-Defendants and Personal Injury Litigation-Defendants.
Russell Gips Joins Copeland & Rice
We are pleased to announce that Russell T. Gips has joined Copeland & Rice as a partner, effective July 9, 2018. Russell is a commercial litigator whose practice focuses on representing oil and gas companies. He practiced at Vinson & Elkins for close to nine years before joining Copeland & Rice. Russell brings to Copeland […]
Copeland & Rice Awarded Metropolitan Tier 1 (Houston) Status in 2018 Edition of “Best Law Firms” by U.S. News-Best Lawyers
Copeland & Rice LLP was awarded Metropolitan Tier 1 (Houston) status in Commercial Litigation, Litigation-Environmental, Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions-Defendants, Personal Injury Litigation-Defendants and Product Liability Litigation-Defendants in the 2018 Edition of U.S. News-Best Lawyers-“Best Law Firms” rankings.