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In re North American Refractories Company
Publication Date: 2001-09-05
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Court: Tex. App. Dist. 9
Judge: David B. Gaultney Justice
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Case number: NO. 09-01-270-CV

Original ProceedingOPINIONNorth American Refractories Company ("NARCO") seeks a writ of mandamus to compel the Honorable Patrick A. Clark, judge of the 128th District Court of Orange County, Tex

March 21, 2007 |

New Partner Numbers Increase at Many Large Firms in Texas

For most of the partners in the largest firms in Texas, the partnership track ranges from 6.5 to 12.5 years, according to the firms that participated in Texas Lawyer's annual New Partners Survey. Twenty-three of the 25 largest firms in the state report promoting 146 attorneys to partnership in their Texas offices for 2007. That's 6.5 percent more than the 137 attorneys promoted to partnership by the same firms in 2006. "The legal business has been booming," says recruiter Robert A. Rowland.
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April 25, 2011 |

Headcount Numbers Flat at Largest Firms in Texas

In 2010, one Texas firm grew due to an oil rig explosion and another shrank due to the timing of birthdays. Godwin Ronquillo increased its lawyer count by almost 50 percent during the last eight months of 2010, primarily to meet the needs of one client, says Donald E. Godwin, chairman and chief executive officer of the Dallas-based firm. The firm represents Halliburton Energy Services Inc. of Houston in litigation related to the April 2010 Gulf of Mexico explosion of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig operated by BP PLC of London.
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National Labor Relations v. Interbake Foods, LLC
Publication Date: 2011-02-22
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Court: 4th Cir.
Judge: Niemeyer, Circuit Judge
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Case number: 09-2245

PUBLISHEDArgued: October 28, 2010Before NIEMEYER and GREGORY, Circuit Judges, and Damon J. KEITH, Senior Circuit Judge of theUnited States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, sitting by d

May 30, 2008 |

The A-List (51-200)

Lawyers like to lament the passing of their fabled past, when partners knew each other on sight, firms contented themselves to operating in one ZIP code and junior associates were not a menacing anonymous horde threatening to take out their frustrations via the blogosphere. As it happens, in the big-firm world those days aren't gone, they've just moved to the Am Law Second Hundred ranks, where firms are prosperous and growing steadily but retain the possibility of old-fashioned cohesion.
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April 19, 2010 |

The Efficiency equation

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July 19, 1999 |

Venturing Into The Unknown

Northern Virginia's blooming 'dot.com' sector is roiling the already competitive Washington area legal market. New businesses are drawing Silicon Valley law firms with a track record for representing emerging companies. Many firms are already finding it difficult to attract and hold on to the best and the brightest young lawyers.
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Scherrer v. Boone
Publication Date: 2002-02-11
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Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
Judge: Terry Jennings Justice
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Case number: 01-99-01164-CV

OPINIONThe appellant, James E. Scherrer, appeals from the trial court's rendition of summary judgment in favor of the appellees, Haynes & Boone, L.L.P., and Arthur M. Nathan. In five points of

February 22, 2010 |

2028: An Inmate Odyssey

More than three years after former Enron Corp. CEO Jeffrey Skilling reported to federal prison to begin serving a quarter-century sentence, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in his appeal today. Skilling is incarcerated in the Federal Correctional Institution Englewood in Littleton, Colo. According to the Federal Bureau of Prisons Web site, his projected release date is Feb. 21, 2028. The Supreme Court will look at two issues: the "honest services" theory of criminality that is included in 18 U.S.C. �1346 and the U.S. district judge's denial of Skilling's motion for a change of venue.
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September 02, 2013 |

How to Shop E-Discovery Software

"E-discovery software" is short-hand for a complex, emerging market of products that help companies satisfy their e-discovery obligations in large, document-intensive lawsuits. E-discovery software is a billion dollar industry, so it makes sense to learn how to shop the market if your company is confronting serious litigation.
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