New Texas Partners’ Practice Areas
Practice area Number of Partners

Appellate

5

Banking/finance

2

Bankruptcy and restructuring

2

Business transactions

1

Corporate and securities

12

Employee benefits/compensation

1

Energy

4

Environmental

4

Intellectual property

3

International projects

2

Labor and employment

1

Litigation

21

Public finance

2

Real Estate

3

Tax/estates/trusts

6

Source: the firms. Data reflects the new Texas partners/shareholders at 23 of the 26 largest firms in Texas, according to “The Texas 100″ poster published in Texas Lawyer April 27, 2009. The data is for the new partners/shareholders in the firms’ Texas offices only. Three of the 26 firms — Brown McCarroll, Gardere Wynne Sewell, and Hunton & Williams — announce new partners/shareholders after presstime on March 25.



New Texas Partners’ Law Schools
School Number of Partners

Baylor University School of Law

2

Boston University School of Law

1

Duke University School of Law

1

Harvard Law School

5

Loyola University New Orleans College of Law

1

New England School of Law

1

Pepperdine University School of Law

1

South Texas College of Law

3
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 7

Texas Tech University School of Law

4

Tulane Law School

1

University of Alabama School of Law

1

University of Arkansas School of Law

1

University of Chicago Law School

1

University of Colorado Law School

1

University of Houston Law Center

4

University of Ilinois College of Law

1

University of Kansas School of Law

1

University of Michigan Law School

1

University of Minnesota Law School

1

University of Mississippi School of Law

1

University of Nebraska College of Law

1

Univeristy of Pennsylvania Law School

1

University of San Diego School of Law

1

University of Texas School of Law

21

University of Tulsa College of Law

1

University of Virginia School of Law

1

Vanderbilt University Law School

1

Wake Forrest University School of Law

1

Yale Law School

1

Source: the firms. Data reflects the new Texas partners/shareholders at 23 of the 26 largest firms in Texas, according to “The Texas 100″ poster published in Texas Lawyer April 27, 2009. The data is for the new partners/shareholders in the firms’ Texas offices only. Three of the 26 firms — Brown McCarroll, Gardere Wynne Sewell, and Hunton & Williams — announce new partners/shareholders after presstime on March 25.