• December 2, 1999 | Legal Times

    Laying Down the Law

    In the offices of D.C.'s Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, 27-year-old litigation associate Kenneth Kaplan is no doubt accustomed to taking orders. On the soccer field, however, Kaplan, a reg

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  • March 22, 2007 | Alm

    New Partner Numbers Increase At Many Large Firms in Texas

    When Clarice M. Davis became the first female partner in 1979 at Dallas-based Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, there was no such expression as "partnership track." "In those days yo

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  • November 1, 2010 | Texas Lawyer

    Extra Credit: There's No Typical Day at the Office for Alan M. Utay

    Alan M. Utay had reason to have a few butterflies in his stomach the day he started work as general counsel at Alliance Data Systems Corp. in Plano. Sept. 17, 2001, wasn't just his first day on the

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  • February 1, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Wally Martinez's Personal Touch

    IN NOVEMBER 2005 WALFRIDO MARTINEZ WALKED into the MetLife building in the middle of Manhattan. His former law firm, a href="http:

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  • June 20, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Panel Rebuffs Firm's Bid for Discovery of Privileged Material A Manhattan appeals court has narrowed the scope of discovery Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Fe

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  • September 27, 2004 | National Law Journal

    Betting on the tribe

    Heidi McNeil Staudenmaier jokes that one Indian law course in law school made her the firm's expert on Indian legal matters when she landed her first job as a business litigator in

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  • August 21, 2006 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Boutique Firms Clear On Merger Interest: Just Say No

    If you listen to some in the industry predict the future of the legal landscape in the coming years, smaller to medium-sized firms will be something of a relic after consolidation gobbles them

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  • October 22, 2007 | National Law Journal

    IN BRIEF

    Large salary hikes may be a thing of the past The party may be over for big-firm associates. Earlier this year, rumors were swirling that some elite New York firms were pl

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  • October 4, 2004 | Legal Times

    On the Move

    AKIN GUMP Arthur Wineburg, 61, has joined Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld as a partner. His practice focuses on intellectual property litigation in federal courts an

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  • May 14, 2012 | Texas Lawyer

    Inadmissible

    Succession at Akin Gump Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld is going through a succession process and is considering two partners as su

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