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December 20, 2002 |

2002 Timeline

A month-by-month look at the major events of 2002 from teh pages of Texas Lawyer.
20 minute read
August 28, 2008 |

New Deals

Chicago-based CME Group, which controls the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, will acquire NYMEX Holdings Inc., parent company of New York Mercantile Exchange, in a deal worth $8.4 billion. The deal was first proposed in January and has been approved by the U.S. Department of Justice and the shareholders of the two organizations. Also, Houston oil and gas services provider Grey Wolf Inc. has agreed to be acquired by Canada's Precision Drilling Trust in a $2 billion deal.
4 minute read
December 06, 2004 |

Billing Rates for Junior and Senior Associates

This chart presents a sampling of hourly rates charged by law firms that establish billing rates based on associate class.
26 minute read
February 28, 2005 |

2004's Leading Verdicts and Settlements in Texas

The top 10 Texas verdict and settlement summaries of 2004 that were reported in VerdictSearch Texas, a Texas Lawyer affiliate. They are ranked by dollar amount.
20 minute read
September 15, 2006 |

Roller Derby Offers Out-of-Court Outlet for Legal Adversaries

Lawyers have another outlet for their competitive drives: hard-charging roller derby. The sport is seeing a revival across the country with an all-female incarnation. When Heather Youree morphs into her derby persona, Electra Cuter, she uses the same nervous energy for a bout as she does for a trial. "It gets me to the point where I am feeling, 'OK, I'm ready to kick ass,'" says the assistant district attorney, who co-captains the Dragon Divas with criminal defense attorney Cathy Compton, aka Nita Spankin.
13 minute read
March 14, 2005 |

Newsmakers

3 minute read
January 14, 2005 |

Some Texas Associates Find 2004 to Be a Very Good Year

A number of large Texas law firms have distributed or plan to distribute discretionary associate bonuses for 2004 that far exceed -- in some cases by more than double -- the bonuses paid in 2003, according to a survey of the 25 largest firms in Texas. Some firms are paying higher bonuses due to higher revenues; others are competing with the bonus amounts distributed in the New York market.
7 minute read
March 01, 2006 |

Speak Truth to Power

As the trial of Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling gets under way, former Enron in-house lawyers reflect on the hard lessons they've learned.
13 minute read
May 19, 2003 |

Letter to the Editor

Story lacked respect and restraint.
1 minute read
October 24, 2005 |

Miers' Nomination May Be a Mixed Blessing for Locke Liddell

Whatever the outcome of Harriet Miers' Supreme Court nomination, life at Locke Liddell & Sapp, the Texas firm where she was a partner, will never be the same. Since President Bush tapped Miers for the Court, the firm has become the focus of national attention, a situation that raises its profile and presumably will bring new business. But the public hunt for any tidbit of information about Miers and the firm where she practiced for most of her career also brings attention to past problems at Locke Liddell.
11 minute read

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