CohnReznick Expands in Texas through Addition of HL&B

CohnReznick, a leading professional services firm, today announced the strategic acquisition of Houston-based Ham, Langston, & Brezina L.L.P. (HL&B),effective July 1, 2026. With three offices in the market, HL&B’s local expertise establishes an important expansion in Texas for CohnReznick and significant growth opportunity for the combined organization.

HL&B’s team of 12 partners and 87 employees brings to CohnReznick strong experience in energy, financial services, construction, non-profit and benefit plans. CohnReznick will leverage its deep advisory, assurance, and tax resources in real estate, private equity, financial services, technology, and consumer and manufacturing to serve the diverse and innovative greater Houston marketplace. CohnReznick’s existing presence in Texas includes offices in Dallas, Austin, and a team in Houston focused on state government projects.

“Joining CohnReznick represents an exciting new chapter for our firm, our people, and our clients,” says Rob Brezina, Managing Partner, HL&B. “We’ve built a strong reputation serving the Houston market, and by combining our deep local relationships with CohnReznick’s national platform and expanded resources, we are even better positioned to help our clients navigate complexity and seize new opportunities, while creating new growth and development opportunities for our talented team.”