• June 17, 2013 | Texas Lawyer

    2013 Lobbying Scorecard

    The lawmakers working in the 83rd session of the Texas Legislature passed 5,909 of 10,630 bills introduced during the regular session, which began on Jan. 8 and ended on May 27, according to

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  • September 28, 2009 | Texas Lawyer

    Minority Attorneys at Large Texas Firms

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  • February 25, 2002 | Legal Times

    All Systems Go

    Large-firm IT departments struggle to manage an ever-growing array of applications and servers distributed in offices worldwide. More servers mean more management, higher upgrade costs, and, of cou

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  • August 2, 2002 | Texas Lawyer

    Number of Big-Firm Minority Lawyers in Austin Increases

    Austin's largest firms continued to show slight gains this year in the number of minority lawyers employed, leaders of two minority attorney groups say. Of the almost 1,200 attorneys employed by Au

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  • December 6, 2004 | The Recorder

    You're Fired

    It doesn't happen very often, but once in a while a legal department takes out its pen and scribbles a few "Dear John" letters to its outside counsel. Last year, Albertson's Inc. printed them

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  • November 30, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Diversity Efforts at Largest Dallas Law Firms Stall

    Nearly all of the 20 largest law firms in Dallas are trying to improve the racial and ethnic diversity of their staffs -- but few are succeeding, according to a survey released last week. Th

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  • February 22, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    The Hatch-Waxman Act: Still Critical, Still in Flux

    The Hatch-Waxman Act became law more than 20 years ago, but still dominates pharmaceutical patent litigation. The act has evolved far beyond initial expectations and is responsible for creatin

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  • August 5, 2002 | Texas Lawyer

    TEST: Number of Big-Firm Minority Lawyers in Austin Increases

    Austin's largest firms continued to show slight gains this year in the number of minority lawyers employed, leaders of two minority attorney groups say. Of the almost 1,200 attorneys employed by Au

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  • June 27, 2001 | National Law Journal

    Taking Names (off the Door)

    They call it branding. It's the law firm marketing director's quest to make the firm's name a household word to all the in-houses. It's shooting to become the Coke or Ford of the new law busin

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  • July 26, 2004 | Texas Lawyer

    Newsmakers

    NEW POSITIONS . . . George E. "Ned" Crady has joined King & Spalding's Houston office as partner. Formerly with Enron Corp., he handles liquefied natural gas transactions.

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