Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

Senior reporter Brenda Sapino Jeffreys covers the business of law in Texas. Contact her at [email protected] On Twitter: @BrendaSJeffreys

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  • September 26, 2017 | The American Lawyer

    What Do Lawyers Really Do With Their Time?

    A new report finds that U.S. lawyers devote only 29 percent of each workday to billable hours, and the rest on administrative tasks and business development.

    By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

    1 minute read

  • September 1, 2017 | The American Lawyer

    The Cost of Making Partner and How Senior Associates Should Prepare

    Newly minted partners may want to live that partner lifestyle, but there are some financial adjustments that need to be planned for.

    By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

    1 minute read

  • August 17, 2016 | The Recorder

    Demand Growth at California Firms Beats U.S. Average, Report Finds

    Law firm demand was up in both Northern and Southern California during the first six months of 2016, outpacing a modest demand increase of 0.3 percent nationally for the first half of the ye

    By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

    1 minute read

  • October 29, 2015 | The Recorder

    Baker Botts to Open SF Office

    SAN FRANCISCO — Houston-based Baker Botts is placing a second toehold in the Bay Area. In January the firm will open a San Francisco office that will work closely with the 30-lawye

    By Patience Haggin and Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

    1 minute read

  • January 20, 2010 | Texas Lawyer

    Cisco Settles Over Blog Post

    DALLAS — Longview, Texas, lawyer T. John "Johnny" Ward Jr. has settled the defamation suit he filed against Cisco Systems Inc. over a posting on the Patent Troll Tracker blog./

    By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

    1 minute read

  • April 2, 2007 | Texas Lawyer

    DLA Launches Latin American Firm Plan

    DALLAS � DLA Piper, which has 62 offices in the United States, United Kingdom, Europe, Middle East and Asia but none in Central or South America, this week launched a Latin America Initiative

    By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

    1 minute read

  • June 2, 2008 | Texas Lawyer

    Lanier Will Appeal Vioxx Reversal

    DALLAS — W. Mark Lanier, the Houston plaintiff lawyer who won a $234.4 million jury verdict in Angleton in the nation's first Vioxx trial, isn't mincing words: Thursday's Texas

    By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

    1 minute read

  • January 14, 2009 | Texas Lawyer

    Texas Federal Judge Faces 3 More Charges

    DALLAS — U.S. District Judge Samuel Kent of the Southern District of Texas, already indicted on three federal criminal charges, now faces three additional charges — one an unusu

    By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

    1 minute read

  • September 22, 2005 | Texas Lawyer

    Texas Attorneys Trade Offices for Shelters

    HOUSTON � Late last month Hurricane Katrina evacuee Kathy Dering spent two frightening days with several family members in the attic of a flooded house in St. Bernard Parish, La., before hoppi

    By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

    1 minute read

  • July 30, 2007 | Texas Lawyer

    Houston Firm Hit With $35.7M in Damages

    DALLAS � An arbitration panel has ordered the firm of Houston plaintiff lawyer John O'Quinn to pay $35.7 million in damages to a class of 3,450 former breast implant clients who allege the fir

    By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

    1 minute read

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