Mary Shaddock Jones has practiced law for 25 years in Texas and Louisiana primarily in the international marine and oil service industries. She was the first woman to earn TRACE Anti-bribery Specialist Accreditation (TASA). TASA, developed by the global anticorruption/anti-bribery nonprofit TRACE International is the first anti-bribery compliance accreditation program. Prior to opening her own law firm, Mrs. Jones served as the Assistant General Counsel and Director of Insurance and Compliance for Global Industries, Ltd. where she assisted the company in successfully exiting from an internal Foreign Corrupt Practices Act investigation with no action from either the Department of Justice or the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Mrs. Jones has extensive experience in creating and designing compliance programs to reduce the risks of such violations, including policies and procedures, educational and training materials and programs, contract provisions and due diligence protocols. She implements and works with in-house counsel and compliance vendors to execute compliance policies and training programs tailored to the client's business structure and the market conditions in the client's target countries.

Mr. Flynt earned his Juris Doctorate from the Loyola University New Orleans College of Law, where he graduated magna cum laude, and was ranked among the top 10 students in his class.  At Loyola, Mr. Flynt was recognized as a William L. Crowe scholar, chosen as a Teaching Assistant for the Legal Research and Writing class, and was the Research Assistant for Prof. Monica Hof Wallace.  Mr. Flynt earned ten law excellence awards, an award granted to the student with the highest grade in their respective class.  Some of these classes include Business Entities and Corporations, Torts, Negotiable Instruments, First Amendment, and Criminal Law.  He is also a 2009 graduate of Louisiana State University.