Former Texas Commissioner Now Affiliated with Gardere Wynne Sewell

October 25, 2004

The law firm of Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP announced its professional affiliation with former Texas Secretary of State, Commissioner of Insurance and legislator Elton Bomer. Bomer will assist Gardere by providing lobbying services to its clients and will office at Gardere’s Congress Avenue location in Austin, Texas, beginning November 1, 2004.

An established and respected governmental consultant and lobbyist, Bomer was appointed Texas Secretary of State by then-Gov. George W. Bush in 1999. He had previously been appointed by Bush to serve as Texas Commissioner of Insurance from 1995 to 1999. Bomer also served in the Texas House of Representatives from 1981 to 1985 and 1991 to 1995. Most recently he has focused on lobbying efforts before the Texas Legislature for clients in the insurance, health care and technology industries.

Gardere provides business, government and legislative counsel to a national clientele.

Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP, an AmLaw 200 firm, was founded in 1909. With offices in Austin, Dallas, Houston, Mexico City and Washington, D.C., Gardere provides legal services to private and public companies and individuals in areas of litigation, corporate, tax, environmental, labor and employment, intellectual property and financial services.

Was this article valuable?

Here are more articles you may enjoy.