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Baker Botts, Oldest Law Firm in Texas, Turns 175
In a world where the life expectancy of a Fortune 500 company is now 15 years, the story of Baker Botts is extraordinary. The law firm survived the Civil War, the Great Depression and two world wars. One founding partner wrote the first rules of civil procedure in Texas. Another partner solved the murder of William Marsh Rice in 1900, which led to the creation of Rice University.
Half of its lawyers were drafted in 1942 to fight in WWII. The firm has represented two clients continuously for more than a century. Baker Botts celebrates its 175th anniversary Thursday night. If you thought you knew the lawyers at Baker Botts, this article will change your mind.
Bell Nunnally Fortifies Real Estate Practice with Two New Laterals
Irene Hosford and Kassandra McLaughlin join the Dallas-based firm from Husch Blackwell.
Strasburger Strengthens Corporate and Real Estate Practices
Debra Gatison Hatter and Jeff Bates said Strasburger’s presence in Texas was a key factor in attracting them to the firm.
Barnes & Thornburg Continues Growing New Dallas Office
The Indianapolis-based firm recently added labor and employment partner Douglas Haloftis and bankruptcy expert Ray Urbanik.
Barnes & Thornburg Continues Growing New Dallas Office
The Indianapolis-based firm recently added labor and employment partner Douglas Haloftis and bankruptcy expert Ray Urbanik.
Haynes and Boone Adds Corporate Finance Expert Neal Kaminsky
Kaminsky, who was previously at Porter Hedges, says he expects to see a continued focus by lenders and borrowers on the scalability of a borrower’s operations.
Hall Render, National Health Care Law Firm, Moves into Texas
The Indianapolis-based law firm merged with health care law boutique Stewart Courington.
T&K Partner Debora Alsup Elected to Texas CASA Board of Directors
Alsup will serve a three-year term beginning on Jan. 1, 2016.
T&K Partner Debora Alsup Elected to Texas CASA Board of Directors
Alsup will serve a three-year term beginning on Jan. 1, 2016.