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(August 6, 2026, Houston) – Steptoe partner and deputy office managing partner of Steptoe's Houston office Jacquelyn Rex Tobin has been named a 2026 General Litigation Rising Star by Texas Lawyer's Texas Legal Awards. The awards honor the attorneys and law firms making a lasting impact on the Texas legal landscape.
Jackie is a trial lawyer with a broad litigation practice, representing plaintiffs and defendants in complex civil litigation, including multi-district litigation, construction litigation, and white-collar matters and investigations. Jackie prides herself on working closely with clients to develop creative solutions to ensure they get the outcome they want—whether that means proceeding to trial or resolving the matter through settlement.
About Steptoe
In more than 110 years of practice, Steptoe has earned an international reputation for vigorous representation of clients and innovative thinking before governmental agencies, successful advocacy in litigation and arbitration, and creative and practical advice in structuring business transactions. Steptoe has more than 500 lawyers and other professional staff across offices in Beijing, Brussels, Chicago, Hong Kong, Houston, London, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, and Washington, DC. For more information, visit www.steptoe.com.