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April 28, 2006 | Law.com

The Competitive Art of Outearning Your Colleagues

As associate salaries continue to rise, firms are full of groups of associates discussing their options behind closed doors and of partners discussing their options behind other closed doors. Winstead Sechrest partner Tom Alleman wonders when the cash flow will run empty. And in the tradition of 19th-century English poet John Keats, Alleman expresses his thoughts with "An Ode on What Associates Earn," reminding young associates that being a lawyer isn't about the pay but about the service.
5 minute read
December 23, 2002 | Law.com

Texas Law School Helps Clear the Air

A group of students at Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law wants to help clear the air -- literally. The school's Environmental Law Society raised about $600 to purchase pollution credits that will retire several tons of sulphur dioxide from the skies. A number of universities have bought such credits since the EPA began its Acid Rain Program in the mid-'90s, but SMU appears to be the first Texas school to do it.
4 minute read
January 17, 2005 | Texas Lawyer

The Fruits (and Vegetables) of Your Labor

Don't overlook these obvious resolutions for women looking to get ahead in the legal profession.
5 minute read
July 30, 2003 | Law.com

Bridging the Divide

Many large companies instinctively call on corporate defense firms to represent them, even when they themselves are the plaintiffs. But the psychological and cultural chasm separating much of the corporate and financial world from plaintiffs' lawyers, often regarded as corporate America's implacable foes, is starting to close.
7 minute read
September 05, 2002 | Law.com

Animal House

Joe Harness is a big-city lawyer who serves the residents of the boonies from the middle of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. As general counsel of Walco International Inc., a Texas-based company that distributes animal health care products to rural areas, he helps ensure that pigs get fed and cattle take their medication, no matter how far from town they live.
6 minute read
August 29, 2005 | Law.com

Delays Could Cost Mirant $1.15M

Judge D. Michael Lynn in U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas in Fort Worth has granted Mirant Corp. an extension on its exit financing until Oct. 2, according to Eric Taube, co-counsel for the official equity committee at Hohmann, Taube & Summer. But the delay will come at a price. Mirant could pay an extra $1.15 million in fees to cover the fifth postponement of a hearing for the $2.35 billion exit loan.
4 minute read
September 01, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

A More Pure Practice

John Torres, vice president and director of the corporate law department at SPS, a Motorola business division, says he�s happy that he only uses about one-third of his time for management tasks. �I would kill myself if I did not get to engage in a substantive practice of law,� he says.
8 minute read
December 15, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

News Makers

New Positions, Appointment, Elections, New Location
3 minute read
April 30, 2012 | Texas Lawyer

Gross Revenue at BigTex Firms Inches Up in '11

The strength of the Texas economy, and the rock-solid energy business specifically, resulted in a strong year for the finances of large Texas firms. Jackson Walker managing partner C. Wade Cooper helped his firm's gross revenue jump 8.5 percent in 2011.
14 minute read
September 23, 2003 | Law.com

Look the Part: What to Wear, From Head to Toe

Wasn't dressing for law school easy? If it was moderately clean, you wore it. But, alas, among the more confounding things about entering the workplace is what the heck you're supposed to wear. If you haven't already given your closet a close inspection, now's the time. You may not yet have the years under your belt to exude genuine confidence, but if you can look the part, you're halfway there.
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