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‘Bigger in Texas’ is Law Firms' Expansion Strategy

Less than three months into 2018, more than half a dozen firms already have expanded or opened new offices in Texas,

Analysis

What's So Hot About Texas? For Law Firms, Apparently Everything

Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | March 12, 2018

The state's strong energy sector and booming economy are luring out-of-state law firms looking to boost business.

News

Texas May Be Big, But Lateral Hiring Strategies at Texas Law Firms Come in All Sizes

Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | February 21, 2018

Texas firms employ lateral hiring strategies that range from hiring superstars to bringing in large groups of lawyers.
News

One-Third of Texas Law Firm Leaders Say They Are Open to Merger Talks

Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | March 08, 2018

A new survey finds that 82 percent of Texas law firm leaders have been approached over the last year about a potential combination, and 32 percent say they are open to considering it.
News

It's a Good Time to be Up for Partner in Texas

Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | March 01, 2018

For 2018, 18 of the 25 firms with the most lawyers in Texas announced 85 lawyers to partner, which is a 25 percent increase over the number of new partners at those firms in 2017.
News

Q&A: Morgan Lewis's Stefanie Moll on Houston's Office Expansion and Women Lawyers in the #MeToo Era

Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | February 09, 2018

In a Q&A, Stefanie Moll, managing partner of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius' Houston office, says she has run into situations in which she was not taken seriously because of her gender, but she found that "out-lawyering" those men was an effective way to solve the problem.

Featured Firms

Law Offices of Gary Martin Hays & Associates P.C.

75 Ponce De Leon Ave NE Ste 101

Atlanta, GA 30308

(470) 294-1674

www.garymartinhays.com

Law Offices of Mark E. Salomone

2 Oliver St #608

Boston, MA 02109

(857) 444-6468

www.marksalomone.com

Smith & Hassler

1225 N Loop W #525

Houston, TX 77008

(713) 739-1250

www.smithandhassler.com

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