HOUSTON, Texas, June 15 -- Bracewell, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Bracewell Bolsters Oil & Gas Transactions Team With Addition of Kevin Brophy and Ming Lei What to Know * Brophy and Lei join Bracewell's Houston office as partners, deepening the firm's upstream and midstream oil and gas transactional capabilities at a time of strong deal activity across those sectors. * Together they bring broad private equity, family office and sponsor-side deal experience, alongside Lei's distinctive expertise advising China-based more PR