• June 28, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Washington's Most Influential Women Lawyers

    A time will arrive, perhaps soon, when singling out lawyers by gender will seem wholly unnecessary. Unfortunately, we're not there yet. Don't buy it? Try answering this question: How many maj

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  • March 17, 2008 | Legal Times

    Highs and Lows at a Glance

    +16.7%: Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld (#1) is sitting at the top of the list for the second year in a row. How'd the firm pull that off? The powerhouse registered more than 50 ne

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  • November 14, 2011 | Texas Lawyer

    How to Draft an Energy Patent

    Because of the subtleties in technology and related legal considerations, upstream and downstream U.S. energy patents should be drafted in a clear, strategic manner despite the fact that they fall

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  • June 7, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Dewey Refugees, Curtis Clinch Kazakh Oil Deals

    UPDATE: 6/11/12, 7:15 p.m., EDT. Curtis has successfully represented the Kazakh government in fending off a billion-dollar arbitration claim in a contract dispute over a

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  • September 20, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Vinson Takes Lead on $1.6 Billion Bakken Shale Sale

    In the latest big shale deal, Vinson & Elkins is advising Denbury Resources on the a href="http://www.thestar.com/business/article/12

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  • May 9, 2011 | Texas Lawyer

    Texas' Top Deals of 2010

    The following deals were announced in 2010: SCHLUMBERGER LTD. Merger with SMITH INTERNATIONAL INC. Description: Schlumberger Ltd., which has offices

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  • February 23, 2004 | Texas Lawyer

    2003's Leading Verdicts and Settlements in Texas

    The following are the top 10 Texas verdict and settlement summaries of 2003 that were reported in VerdictSearchTexas, a Texas Lawyer affiliate. They are ranked by dollar amount. Because settle

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  • March 31, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Attorney Hit With $100K in Sanctions

    A federal judge has imposed sanctions of more than $100,000 on attorney Wayne A. Schaible of McCann Schaible & Wall for causing a mistrial in February 2010 that derailed a multiweek trial

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  • April 25, 2011 | National Law Journal

    D.C. MOVES

    IFRAH LAW David Deitch, 47, has joined Ifrah Law's Washington office as a partner. He focuses his practice on white-collar criminal l

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  • July 7, 2008 | Texas Lawyer

    Newsmakers

    NEW POSITIONS . . . Cecil Schenker has joined Cox Smith Matthews as a shareholder. He is based in San Antonio but will also work in the Dallas office. He previously wa

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