Susan Joins Non-Profit Boards

Susan P. Burton joins two non-profit boards in June 2022: Paws Shelter of Central Texas and Greater Austin Sports Foundation.

2021 Texas Super Lawyers

The listing of the 2021 Texas Super Lawyers has been released.  All five of CSMBB’s named partners have been named: Connie Cornell, Ted Smith, and Susan Burton have been listed in the category of Employment & Labor, while Steve Mierl and Scott Brutocao have been listed in the category of Employment Litigation – Defense.

Austin Accounting & Finance Leaders Conference April 21 2022

Connie Cornell and Scott Brutocao will be presenters at the Austin Accounting & Finance Leaders Conference recently rescheduled for April 21, 2022.

Best Lawyers 2022

The listing of the 2022 Best Lawyers in America© has been released, and all five of CSMBB’s named partners have been named in the category of Employment Law – Management.  In addition, Connie Cornell, Ted Smith, and Steve Mierl have been listed in the category of Labor Law – Management, while Scott Brutocao and Susan Burton have been listed in the category of Litigation – Labor and Employment.  Steve Mierl has been listed in a third category, Employment Law – Individuals.

CSMBB is proud to announce that both Andrew Broadaway and Alan Lin are listed in 2022 Best Lawyers®: Ones to Watch in the category of Litigation – Labor and Employment, recognizing attorneys with 5 to 9 years of private practice who have demonstrated outstanding professional excellence.

Connie Cornell Austin’s Top Attorneys 2021

Connie Cornell has been recently named among Austin’s Top Attorneys 2021, Labor & Employment Law, as listed by Austin Monthly in its August 2021 Issue.

Navigating the 2021 Workplace Oct 6 2021

Ted Smith will be speaking on October 6, 2021 at the Association of Legal Administrators’ 2021 Annual Conference & Expo on “Navigating the 2021 Workplace:  An Employment Law Update.” The Conference will be held at the Austin Convention Center.

Reintegrating the Workforce Sept 10 2021

Scott Brutocao will be speaking on a panel on “Reintegrating the Workforce” at this year’s Bench-Bar Conference on September 10, 2021 at Austin Country Club.  This year’s theme is “Emerging from the Pandemic.”

CA Law Presentation Sept 1 2021

Scott Brutocao and Desiree Brutocao will be presenting a seminar for the Austin Bar’s Labor & Employment section on “California Employment Law for Texas Lawyers” on September 1, 2021.

Essential Employment Law: A Practical Course in the Basics

The popular one day course, “Essential Employment Law: A Practical Course in the Basics,” presented by UT CLE is set for August 20, 2021.  This course is targeted for HR Professionals and lawyers entering this practice area.  The faculty will include Connie Cornell and Katrina Grider.  You can register here: https://utcle.org/conferences/EE21/order-form

Connie Cornell Texas State Bar 19th Governance of Nonprofit Orgs

Connie Cornell will be co-presenting with Katrina Grider at the Texas State Bar’s on 19th Annual Governance of Nonprofit Organizations webcast on August 26, 2021. http://www.texasbarcle.com/materials/Programs/4196/Brochure.pdf

TXCPA Austin Accounting & Finance Leaders Conference

Scott Brutocao and Connie Cornell will be presenting at the TXCPA Austin Accounting & Finance Leaders Conference, September 23, 2021.

Best Law Firms 2021

Cornell Smith Mierl Brutocao Burton has been named to the recently announced 2021 “Best Law Firms™” listing by U.S. News and World Report,® Best Lawyers in America,® and Woodward/White, Inc. The firm has a Tier 1 Ranking for Austin in each of the following practice areas:  Employment Law – ManagementLitigation – Labor & Employment, and Labor Law – Management and a Tier 2 Austin Ranking for Employment Law – Individual.