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Law School to Add Children's Rights Advocacy ProgramTexas Wesleyan University School of Law in Fort Worth, Texas, has received a $156,069 grant from the United Way of Tarrant County to add children's rights advocacy to the school's law clinic services. The children's rights section of the law clinic provides services to children who are at risk for neglect or abuse, says Charlotte Hughart, director of the clinic.
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April 25, 2011 | Texas Lawyer
Firm Finance: Carrington, Coleman, Sloman & BlumenthalGross revenue at Carrington, Coleman, Sloman & Blumenthal decreased to $48.4 million for 2010, a 9 percent decline from the $53.2 million generated by the firm in 2009.
By Jeanne Graham
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April 08, 2011 | New York Law Journal
Scary Fun: Partner Finishes Endurance Event, Crossing Rockies on Skis at NightBy Jeanne Graham
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April 25, 2011 | Texas Lawyer
Firm Finance: Fulbright & JaworskiHouston-based Fulbright & Jaworski posted net income of $276.9 million in 2010, an increase of 2.6 percent compared to $270 million in 2009.
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April 25, 2011 | Texas Lawyer
Firm Finance: Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & FeldDallas-based Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld posted 2010 gross revenue of $736.5 million, a 2.5 percent increase compared to $718.8 million gross revenue in 2009.
By Jeanne Graham
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April 25, 2011 | Texas Lawyer
Firm Finance: Porter & HedgesEnergy practice activity that "was off the charts" was one of the keys to increased gross revenue and net income for Porter & Hedges, says managing partner Robert G. Reedy.
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September 10, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer
Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief: School Offers Joint JD/MD ProgramMarta Hoes is not only a first-year student at Texas Tech University School of Law.
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August 02, 2010 | Texas Lawyer
Baker Botts Rolls Out New Associate Compensation, Promotion SystemBaker Botts associates learned last week about potential changes to their pay and bonus packages that become effective Jan. 1, 2011, says Maria Boyce (pictured), partner-in-charge of the firm's Houston office. The firm is moving associates from lockstep promotions and pay to a merit-based system, she says. Based on each associate's current tenure with the Houston-based firm, associates who are at least second-years will be classified as junior, midlevel or senior associates. Entry-level, first-year associates will continue to receive a $160,000 salary.
By Jeanne Graham
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April 20, 2011 | Law.com
Law Firm Dangles iPad Prize for Those Who 'Like' Its Facebook PagePersonal injury firm Eberstein & Witherite has a contest to give away an Apple iPad to people who "like" the firm's 1800Car-Wreck Facebook page -- and also submit a photo of themselves to the page, either wearing a 1800Car-Wreck T-shirt or holding an "I like 1800Car-Wreck" sign.
By Jeanne Graham
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