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August 11, 2003 |

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January 31, 2006 |

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August 08, 2005 |

Minority Lawyers' Groups Issue Diversity Report Card

Representatives of two minority attorney groups say Austin's 25 largest firms are making progress in hiring minority lawyers but that some firms aren't trying hard enough.
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May 26, 2003 |

Money Matters

Only one in every five dues-paying members of the State Bar of Texas when paying their dues kicked in a voluntary $65 donation in 2002 to help the Bar pay for legal services for low-income Texans, according to statistics compiled by the Bar. That may change if a provision for a mandatory $65 annual donation stays in the Bar's sunset bill, which is pending in the Senate.
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November 29, 2004 |

Who Let the Dogs In?

Many attorneys are discovering that dogs are good for business (except when the pooches turn deal documents into kibble). In addition to easing the stress of practicing law, Man's Best Friend can also help attorneys bond with their dog-owning clients -- who seek canine advice in addition to legal help. No word yet on the hourly charge for these extra services.
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August 02, 2002 |

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 Austin`s 26 largest firms, 126 - or 10.6 percent - are African-American, Hispanic, Asian or Native-American, according to figures compiled by the Hispanic Bar Association of Austin and the Austin Black Lawyers Association. That`s up from 9.8 percent in 2001, says ABLA vice president Brian Jammer, deputy general c
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August 10, 2005 |

Minority Lawyers' Groups Issue Diversity Report Card

Representatives of two minority attorney groups say Austin's 25 largest firms are making progress in hiring minority lawyers but that some firms aren't trying hard enough. On the groups' 2005 report card, released on July 28, eight firms received an A+ for their efforts in hiring and retaining minority attorneys, and two firms received an A. However, eight firms received D ratings and one firm received an F- on the sixth annual ranking.
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August 02, 2002 |

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 Austin`s 26 largest firms, 126 - or 10.6 percent - are African-American, Hispanic, Asian or Native-American, according to figures compiled by the Hispanic Bar Association of Austin and the Austin Black Lawyers Association. That`s up from 9.8 percent in 2001, says ABLA vice president Brian Jammer, deputy general c
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December 18, 2002 |

Texas Summer Associates Grade Their Firms

When Texas law students were asked for the inside scoop on their summer firms, the summers were happy to oblige. It turned out to be a neck-and-neck race -- less than 1 percentage point separates the top firm from the 16th in overall average rankings. Substantial work topped the list of positives, while inadequate feedback was the chief complaint. Read on for the complete results, and the charts that break it all down.
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