Weil Gotshal Partner Sylvia Mayer points the way to a better pro bono program.
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Texas Supreme Court Shoots Down Challenge to Business Tax
Justices unanimously rejected Nestle’s argument that tax treats businesses unequally and uniformly.
V&E Leads Buckeye Partners Acquisition of New York Harbor Petroleum Facility
In-house counsel handles $260 million deal for seller Chevron USA.
V&E Leads Buckeye Partners Acquisition of New York Harbor Petroleum Facility
In-house counsel handles $260 million deal for seller Chevron USA.
Becky Gregory Joins Curran Tomko as Partner
Former Eastern District U.S. Attorney expands Dallas firm’s white-collar practice.
U-Haul Case Could Redefine Gross Negligence
Texas Supreme Court reviews $45 million Dallas jury award to a man crushed when a parking brake failed on a U-Haul truck.
Corporate Counsels Increase Pro Bono and Pressure Outside Firms to Do So, Too
From Dell and Shell to AT&T and ExxonMobil, corporate legal departments take pro bono efforts of outside law firms into account during the hiring process.
Weil Gotshal Is Proof That Pro Bono Pays
Houston Appellate lawyer Lisa Eskow reaped the rewards of hundreds of hours of pro bono.
Baker Botts Names Andrew Baker of Dallas its New Managing Partner
Baker Botts announced Tuesday that Dallas corporate law partner Andrew Baker is its new managing partner, effective January 1, 2013.
Thompson & Knight Names Emily Parker Its New Managing Partner
Thirty-eight years ago, Thompson & Knight hired its first woman lawyer in an office of 40 white men. This week, the Dallas-based law firm announced that very same lawyer, Emily Parker, is its next managing partner – one of the few women lawyers leading law firms in Texas.
