Wright Close Barger & Guzman Announces Partner Promotions

Rachel H. Stinson and Jim Marrow become equity partners

Wright Close Barger & Guzman is proud to announce the promotion of Rachel H. Stinson and Jim Marrow to equity partner.

“The positive impact Rachel and Jim have had on this firm and its clients is obvious, and we greatly value their leadership traits,” said managing partner Russ Hollenbeck. “Their contributions have strengthened every facet of our work for clients, and we expect their influence will play a vital role in the continued growth of this firm.”

Mr. Marrow is an experienced trial lawyer and appellate specialist, with a focus on appeals involving commercial disputes. A firm partner since 2020, he has successfully represented plaintiffs and defendants at trial and in civil appeals and mandamus proceedings in state and federal courts. Board Certified in Civil Appellate Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, he is a frequent author and speaker on pivotal appellate and trial issues.

Ms. Stinson has been a trusted litigation and appellate advocate for Wright Close Barger & Guzman clients since joining the firm in 2020. Board Certified in Civil Appellate Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, she regularly handles complex commercial cases, personal injury claims, real estate disputes, theft of trade secret allegations, and insurance coverage litigation in both state and federal courts.

Wright Close Barger & Guzman LLP is a Houston-based civil trial and appellate firm handling complex appellate and trial work for clients across Texas. Our lawyers have a track record for achieving favorable results in cases involving catastrophic personal injury, insurance coverage, intellectual property, oil and gas, product defects, commercial disputes, trade secrets, and trust and estate litigation, among others. We provide appellate support at every stage of litigation, including pretrial and post-trial motions, emergency mandamus practice, and the critical work of shaping the court’s charge to the jury. To learn more, visit http://www.wcbglaw.com.