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October 12, 2009 |

Band of Others: Three Attorneys Reveal How Friends, Colleagues And Clients Helped Them Battle Breast Cancer

Two days after litigator Marcy Rothman joined Brown McCarroll's Houston office in December 2006, she found out she had breast cancer. Over the course of 2007, she underwent surgeries and chemotherapy. During that time, when it became clear she would not be able to maintain her caseload, Rothman says she met with firm leaders and offered to "go my separate way" because she was a brand-new lateral partner. "They said, 'No. Go get well,'" she recalls.
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October 19, 2009 |

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February 13, 2006 |

Hilgers & Watkins Settles Legal Malpractice Case for $2.9 Million

Eight former members of Austin, Texas-based Hilgers & Watkins have settled a legal malpractice case for $2.9 million. Lawyers allege that the attorneys -- seven of whom are now with Austin firm Brown McCarroll -- helped a now-defunct high-risk loan operation cheat Michael McCarthy and his Austin companies Gowran LLC and MGM Holdings out of $4.5 million. The defendants' attorney says his clients deny any wrongdoing.
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September 09, 2010 |

Lawyers Hot and Bothered Over New No-Sex-With-Clients Rule

A proposed amendment to the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct that prohibits attorneys from having sex with clients was one of the hottest topics during a Sept. 1 public hearing on the proposals in Houston.
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October 19, 2009 |

New Associate Statistics 2009

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March 15, 2010 |

Lateral Hiring in Texas — Charts

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February 20, 2006 |

Legal Malpractice Suit Ends With $2.9 Million Settlement

Preparing documents for a series of real estate loan transactions entangled a former Austin firm and eight of its attorneys in a legal malpractice nightmare that ended with the firm paying about $5 million to defend itself and settle with investor-lenders. One of the issues in McCarthy v. Hilgers & Watkins involved who, exactly, the firm and its lawyers represented in several real estate transactions
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February 14, 2006 |

Legal Malpractice Suit Ends With $2.9 Million Settlement

Preparing documents for a series of real estate loan transactions entangled a former Austin firm and eight of its attorneys in a legal malpractice nightmare that ended with the firm paying about $5 million to defend itself and settle with investor-lenders.
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