Texas law firms have had so much space into which to expand in their big, politically conservative state that many of them haven’t bothered with that other big state, the liberal one to the west.
Three of the four biggest firms with roots in Texas, including Baker Botts; Vinson & Elkins; and Haynes and Boone, have been absent from California, but that may be changing. Baker Botts and Haynes and Boone are exploring the possibility of opening offices in Northern California as soon as 2008. The firms say California clients and opportunities in the areas of intellectual property, high-technology, venture capital and Asia-related business are too important to handle from their Texas offices.
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