Good morning everyone. Here’s a look back at yesterday’s news… Nine IP lawyers from Fish & Richardson head for Bracewell & Giuliani… Bloomberg is set to unveil its new legal search engine… A new law makes it easier for foreign firms to open in South Korea… and Kenneth Glazer has joined K&L Gates…
Continue reading...Tuesday, October 6, 2009
As we reported last month, Fish and Richardson is closing its office in Austin. Nine IP lawyers from that office have signed on with Bracewell & Giuliani, according to a press releasefrom Bracewell. The IP group is headed by Alan Albright, who was managing principal of Fish & Richardson’s Austin office. Ed Cavazos, Barry [...]
Continue reading...Friday, June 19, 2009
Winstead has added three attorneys from the San Antonio office of Bracewell & Giuliani. Frank Ruttenberg joins Winstead in San Antonio as a shareholder. Elizabeth Breazeale joins as of counsel, and D. Farr Nolen joins as an associate. All three join the real estate development and investment practice. Winstead PC has offices in Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, April 11, 2009
This week in law firm layoffs: Brownstein Hyatt: 15 lawyers, 22 staff Chapman and Cutler: undisclosed lawyers Quinn Emanuel: 10 staff DLA Piper: estimated 32 lawyers Willkie Farr & Gallagher: 24 undisclosed Vedder Price: 9 lawyers Townsend and Townsend and Crew: 16 lawyers, 45 staff Bracewell & Giuliani: undisclosed staff Baker & McKenzie: 38 lawyers, 86 staff De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek: 90 staff Clifford Chance: 10 [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, April 8, 2009
Today we received a lengthy tip from a frustrated employee of Bracewell & Giuliani, reporting support staff layoffs at the firm’s Washington, DC office. Here’s is what the tipster had to say, edited for length & clarity: I work for the firm Bracewell & Giuliani, and would like to share the layoff process they conducted this past [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, January 24, 2009
Kevin J. O’Connor, the former US associate attorney general (the third-highest job in the Justice Department), is joining Houston’s Bracewell & Giuliani. The 41-year-old Republican is expected to focus on “multi-jurisdictional commercial litigation matters, including those related to corporate restructuring,” for Fortune 500 companies and private investment funds. O’Connor is slated to start work at the firm’s [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, January 21, 2009
Bracewell & Guiliani’s headquarters in Houston is laying off a lot of people in corporate and energy, according to a JDJournal tip. If you have any further information on these firings, please send us a confidential tip. JDJournal relies on your tips to get the latest breaking legal employment news to you ASAP. Bracewell & Giuliani LLP [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, December 18, 2008
US Attorney General Michael Mukasey has recused himself from the Department of Justice probe into the Madoff investment scandal. Mukasey’s son, Marc Mukasey, a partner at Bracewell & Giuliani, is representing Frank DiPascali, a top financial officer at Madoff Investment Securities. Congress will also investigate the alleged $50 billion pyramid scheme run by Wall Street money [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, December 11, 2008
From the Carpe Vita blog: Friday night, the Dallas-based Bracewell & Giuliani team celebrated the holidays with a gathering at the decked-out Four Seasons Hotel. Here’s the video: Bracewell & Giuliani is an international law firm based in Houston, Texas and founded in 1945. The firm has over 400 lawyers in New York, Washington, DC, Hartford, San Antonio, [...]
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Wednesday, October 7, 2009
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