Did you know that the phrase “wet foot dry foot” was inspired by a Dr. Suess novel? Or that “black letter law” once had a negative connotation? What about the surprising linguistic origin of “green card”?
Houston Energy Lawyer Darrell Taylor Takes Practice to Jones Day
Houston energy lawyer Darrell Taylor is taking his Capital Markets Practice from Baker Botts to Jones Day.
National Law Firms Try Again in Texas
Prominent national law firms such as Chadbourne & Parke and Jenner & Block tried for three decades to crack the Texas legal market. They were lured by the milk and honey of corporate law: boatloads of billable hours from cash rich oil and gas businesses that do not blink at paying top rates.
Lone Star Law: A New Book to Add to your Law Library
By Mark Curriden, JD Senior Writer for The Texas Lawbook (FT. WORTH) NOVEMBER 11 — The history of Texas lawyers and law is rich. There are many great characters and amazing stories.