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Patton Boggs Hires Group from Weiner Brodsky

Patton Boggs has hired away a team of six mortgage finance lawyers from Weiner Brodsky. Partners Richard Andreano and John…

Vethan Law Hires Lawyers for New Office

Houston, Texas' Vethan Law Firm has brought on two attorneys for a new office in Sugar Land. Elyse M. Farrow…

Winstead Lays Off 20 Employees

Winstead, which in April canceled its 2009 summer associate program, has let go 20 employees, according to the Dallas Morning…

Lawyers Come and Go at Morgan Lewis

This week Morgan Lewis lost energy partner Jim Glasgow to Pillsbury, but gained Baker Botts' global Oil & Gas Practice…

Winstead Poaches Real Estate Team from Bracewell

Winstead has added three attorneys from the San Antonio office of Bracewell & Giuliani. Frank Ruttenberg joins Winstead in San…

Thompson & Knight Lays Off 42; Defers Start Dates

Texas' Thompson & Knight has laid off 17 associates, including two first-years, and 25 staff. The layoffs targeted the real…

Texas Firm Expands into Second Office

Busby & Associates is opening a second, three-attorney office in Katy, a suburb of Houston, Texas. The Katy office will…

Winstead Cancels 2009 Summer Program

Winstead PC, a Texas law firm with seven offices, has canceled its 2009 summer associate program. The Am Law 200…

Andrews Kurth Held Stealth Layoffs

Sources within Houston's Andrews Kurth have revealed the firm laid off at least 20 lawyers across its offices several weeks…

Blockbuster Hires Kirkland And Ellis For Financial Issues

To help find a way out of financial woes, Blockbuster has hired the law firm of Kirkland and Ellis. The…

Thompson and Knight Names Five New Partners

Thompson and Knight LLP has elected five lawyers to partner status.  The lawyers are Todd E. Chen, Tye C. Hancock,…

Texas Lawyer and Bush Ally Considering Democratic Run for Governor

Fort Worth-based lawyer Tom Schieffer said on Monday he is exploring whether the Texas Democratic Party would back him in…