Lawyers leave big South Florida firm to launch Houston practice

Houston has a new law firm. Schouest Bamdas Soshea & BenMaier PLLC, or more simply put, SBSB Law, has launched in Houston, taking with it roughly 20 lawyers from Fort Lauderdale-based Kelley Kronenberg, one of South Florida's largest law firms. "We have such a specialized practice, we feel as though we don’t necessarily need the support of a larger firm," said John Schouest, managing parter at SBSB Law. "That’s sort of how it evolved. It’s sort of like the birds leaving the nest." Schouest…