Bell Nunnally & Martin LLP

Bell Nunnally & Martin LLP attorneys Scott F. Ellis, Gwen I. Walraven and Donnie W. Wisenbaker have been elevated to partner.

Jay M. Wallace and E. Adrienne Jackson have joined Bell Nunnally & Martin LLP’s Labor, Employment and Benefits practice.

Bell Nunnally & Martin LLP attorney Stephanie K. Gause has been honored with the 2011 Outstanding Director Award for the Dallas Association of Young Lawyers Board of Directors.

Bell Nunnally & Martin LLP attorney Stephanie K. Gause has been elected secretary of the Dallas Association of Young Lawyers for 2012.

Firm Raises $15,000 through PurpleStride Bell Nunnally & Martin LLP was the Presenting Sponsor for PurpleStride DFW 2011, a five kilometer walk/run organized by the Dallas – Fort Worth Affiliate of the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network. On Nov.

Karen-Lee Pollak Leads Immigration Group; Cynthia Cole Augments Strong Restructuring Team Karen-Lee Pollak joins Bell Nunnally & Martin LLP as a partner and head of the firm’s immigration practice, and Cynthia Cole joins the firm as senior counsel in the bankruptcy and restructuring area.

Bell Nunnally & Martin LLP announces that two attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2012® (Copyright 2011 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, S.C.). George W. Coleman and Danica L. Mathes, both Of Counsel, were selected in the areas of Corporate Law and Entertainment Law (Motion Pictures, Television and Music), respectively.

Firm Donates Funds to Dallas/Fort Worth Chapter’s Annual Scholarship, Now Named for Smith Bell Nunnally & Martin LLP former Partner Forrest Smith is honored with a lifetime achievement award from the Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) Chapter of the Texas General Counsel Forum. To be announced Oct.4 at the annual Robert H. Dedman Award for Ethics and Law Dinner at the Belo Mansion in Dallas, the organization also has named its annual law scholarship for Smith.

Bell Nunnally & Martin LLP (www.bellnunnally.com) partners Sherri T. Alexander, Mikel J. Bowers, Thomas L. Case, Daniel P. Elms, Larry L. Shosid and James A. Skochdopole have been named to the 2011 Texas Super Lawyers list.

Bell Nunnally & Martin LLP (www.bellnunnally.com) attorney R. Heath Cheek was named one of the 2011 “Five Outstanding Young Dallasites” (FOYD) by the Dallas Junior Chamber of Commerce (DJCC).