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Blue Williams has merged with Heard & Medack, enhancing its presence in Houston and strengthening its trial capabilities across Texas. Attorneys Joe Heard and David Medack will join Blue Williams' Texas litigation group, which is led by managing partner Steve Reilley.

This merger is expected to increase the firm's capacity for complex litigation and expand its range of services statewide. The combined team will handle various disputes, including premises liability, construction litigation, and medical malpractice.

Founded in 1983, Blue Williams has offices in New Orleans, Mandeville, Houston, and San Antonio, focusing on civil litigation and insurance defense. Financial terms of the merger were not disclosed, and there are no details on potential new offices or practice groups.