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May 31, 2010 | Texas Lawyer

Commentary: What I Didn't Know in 1985

A law degree is the Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval for smart people, and it's a testament to tenacity, intelligence and skills, says Kathleen J. Wu (pictured). She wants to share with the women of this year's graduating class what she wishes she had known in 1985, when she earned her degree. So she offers four things every recent female law grad needs to learn.
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November 19, 2007 | Law.com

For Summer Associates, Size Does Matter

Small is beautiful, according to the more than 7,300 respondents to our Summer Associates Survey. Though the summers liked big firms, their evaluations show they liked life at small to midsize firms better. Students craved juicy assignments, friendly offices and lots of attention, and the firms that best met these needs tended to be medium-size, with smaller summer programs. Whether big or small, firms that did well in the survey focused on training, mentoring and involving summers in exciting projects.
11 minute read
June 05, 2001 | Law.com

Rules Summer Associates Should Live By

While each firm's clerkship program is different, there are a few rules summer associates should live by.
7 minute read
February 17, 2006 | Law.com

Bullish on China Shops

The booming China market has many enticements for U.S. lawyers thinking of opening offices there. For Texas attorneys, the key allure is the energy business. Other hot practice areas: structured finance, international arbitration, IP and cross-border M&A. But there's also work for large and small firms with no Asia outpost. When Chinese clients come to Texas, "they want somebody who knows the language and the culture," says Tom Tong, who left Locke Liddell & Sapp to open a bilingual firm focusing on China.
11 minute read
October 31, 2001 | Law.com

'Safe Harbor' Provision Protects Providers

Although the U.S. Supreme Court has found several provisions of the controversial Communication Decency Act unconstitutional, one provision, also known as the CDA's "safe harbor," remains unchallenged. This provision immunizes interactive online services providers from civil liability in tort if materials disseminated by them were created by others. The parameters of the safe harbor provisions are worth exploring for Internet or e-commerce law practitioners.
5 minute read
March 28, 2011 | Texas Lawyer

New Texas Partners in 2011

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June 13, 2005 | Texas Lawyer

2005 Lobbying Scorecard

A list of selected lobbying firms, their clients, and results for the recent legislative session.
13 minute read
September 15, 2000 | Law.com

It's a Good Time to Be a New Associate

The Class of 2000 is receiving the highest salaries ever handed out to new associates. The majority of the firms responding to Texas Lawyer's annual associate hiring survey are paying recent graduates more than 40 percent over what they paid their 1999 first-year associates. Hiring is up too, as firms dig past the top 10 percent of the graduating class. Are firms lowering their standards? Who will pay the price?
7 minute read
May 14, 2010 | The American Lawyer

Jamaican PM Golding: I Okayed Hiring Manatt, but Party Paid

Jamaica's top elected official has admitted for the first time that he authorized hiring Manatt, Phelps & Phillips to lobby U.S. officials in connection with an extradition dispute involving an alleged international drug kingpin that has strained relations between the two countries and resulted in an ethics complaint against the firm.
6 minute read
October 04, 2010 | National Law Journal

Movers

Craig Holden joins Lewis Brisbois' intellectual property, entertainment and commercial litigation practice groups as partner in Los Angeles. Plus more law firm movers in this week's column.
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