Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

April 05, 2004 | Texas Lawyer

Five lawyers put in extra extra effort to become some of the Texas in-house world's rising stars.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

23 minute read

June 28, 2004 | Texas Lawyer

Gross revenue at the Texas 25, the 25 highest-grossing firms in Texas, was up 4.9 percent in 2003 compared to 2002, but the bigger story for 2003 is a substantial increase in profits per partner at the firms. Partners in the Texas 25 made $776,000 each, on average, in 2003, a hefty increase of 16.9 percent from the $664,000 made by the average partner in 2002.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

51 minute read

January 30, 2006 | Law.com

As the long-awaited trial of former Enron Chairman Kenneth Lay and CEO Jeffrey Skilling gets underway, thousands of ex-employees want to know who to blame for their misfortune, while business executives look to the case to determine how a company as large and innovative as Enron could sink in a wave of near-worthless stock. It may not be the single most important trial to ever occur in Houston, but its significance goes far beyond the fate of Lay and Skilling, who face fraud and conspiracy charges.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys and Miriam Rozen

21 minute read

December 22, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

Michael Ramsey, Assistant U.S. Attorney Sharon Pierce, Joe Jamail, Donald Godwin and Mike Gruber, State Bar of Texas chief disciplinary counsel Dawn Miller, Jeff Blackburn and Mitchell Katine

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys, Mary Alice Robbins, Miriam Rozen, John Council

44 minute read