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December 26, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

Out-of-state firms continued to open offices in the robust Texas market throughout 2023, and a number of firms put new leaders into place.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

5 minute read

December 13, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

McKool Smith principal Alfonso Chan joined King & Spalding as a partner, partly because the Am Law 100 firm's practices provide benefits to his university clients.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

3 minute read

December 13, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

Wanting to stay in downtown Austin, Haynes and Boone relocated a light-filled, high-tech office a short walk from the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail at Lady Bird Lake.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

4 minute read

December 11, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Shearman & Sterling energy and infrastructure partner Mona Dajani has moved to Baker Botts in New York, where she will serve as global co-chair of energy infrastructure and hydrogen, and a co-chair of the firm's energy sector practice.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

4 minute read

December 11, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

Finishing up a year when revenue will set a record, Susman Godfrey will pay 'special' bonuses to every employee at the trial firm.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

3 minute read

December 07, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

Jackson Walker's San Antonio office has moved into space in a new building in the Pearl District that can accommodate growth and is aimed to provide a homey atmosphere with new technology.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

4 minute read

December 05, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Litigation boutiques and other small firms compete for the same top law students as Big Law, so they are likely to move to the new, higher market salary and bonus scales for associates.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

4 minute read

December 01, 2023 | The American Lawyer

A new American Bar Association survey identifies a significant lack of legal aid lawyers in the U.S. assisting the poor, with a great disparity in some states and in rural areas nationwide.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

4 minute read

December 01, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

The two Am Law 100 firms are the first Texas-founded firms to announce they have moved to the new, higher salary scale set by Cravath Swaine & Moore this week.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

4 minute read

November 29, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

Tara Darling, who was managing partner of the Cassin & Cassin Dallas office, joined Polsinelli as a shareholder in the real estate and financial services department, as the firm continues a recent hiring effort in the real estate sector.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

3 minute read