By Brian Baxter | December 15, 2017
Houston-based oil exploration and production company Cobalt International Energy Inc. owes more than $3.5 million in legal fees to a half-dozen law firms, according to bankruptcy court filings.
By Meghan Tribe | December 15, 2017
The number of women and minorities within partnerships in Big Law has increased slightly, but a report by the National Association for Law Placement found that their numbers in the associate ranks has slipped below pre-recession figures.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | December 14, 2017
Patterson + Sheridan uses its plane to fly lawyers from Houston to California, where the cost of rent and lawyers is high. The firm says the plane saves it money.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | December 11, 2017
The firm will pay its associates year-end bonuses ranging from $45,000 to $170,000, and two associates will receive bonuses totaling more than $220,000.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | December 7, 2017
Patterson + Sheridan, an intellectual property firm based in Houston, also has an office in San Jose. The new San Diego will initially be staffed by three lawyers.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | December 6, 2017
Oklahoma City firm Crowe & Dunlevy, which is 115 years old, moved south with a new office in Dallas.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | December 4, 2017
Ogden Broocks & Hall is merging with Kean Miller, which has four offices in Louisiana but also many clients in Texas.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | November 16, 2017
This the sixth office in Texas for Underwood Law Firm, which is based in Amarillo.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Lizzy McLellan | November 6, 2017
The wave of millennial lawyers is building much faster at some law firms and in some markets than others.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | October 31, 2017
Lawyers are poised to pack a Texas courtroom as they attempt to persuade a federal judge to pick them to lead litigation filed by individuals whose property was flooded from Houston reservoirs during Hurricane Harvey.
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