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McKool Smith. McKool Smith is a U.S. trial firm with more than 130 trial lawyers across seven offices in Austin, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, Marshall, New York City, and Washington, DC. The firm represents clients in disputes involving commercial litigation, intellectual property (IP), bankruptcy, and white collar defense matters.
Vinson & Elkins was named a top-ranked firm and best law firm to work for in Vault's 2024 Associate Survey. Practice areas. The firm practices in numerous legal fields, particularly those that pertain to the energy industry, with more than 400 lawyers involved in energy-related legal work. The firm was rated the most prestigious firm in Texas ...
Rank Firm Revenue (US$) Lawyers Revenue per lawyer (US$) Profit per partner (US$) Country with the most lawyers; 1: Kirkland & Ellis: $6,042,000,000 3,025
Edith W. Locke (1902): First female admitted to practice law in Texas, though she did not exercise the right; Hortense Sparks Ward (1910): First female lawyer in Texas, as well as the first female admitted to practice law before the U.S. Supreme Court (1915) Florence Bates (1914): One of the first female lawyers in Texas. She would leave the ...
Perkins Coie LLP is a global law firm headquartered in Seattle, Washington. Founded in 1912, it is recognized as an Am Law 50 firm. [3] [4] It is the largest law firm headquartered in the Pacific Northwest and has 21 [5] offices across the United States, Europe, and Asia.
Established in 1857, Baylor Law School was the first law school in Texas and the second law school west of the Mississippi River. [6] Law classes continued until 1883 when the school was discontinued. In 1920, the Board of Trustees reestablished the law school (called the Law Department at that time) under the direction of Dean Allen G. Flowers.
v. t. e. Thoroughgood " Thurgood " Marshall (July 2, 1908 – January 24, 1993) was an American civil rights lawyer and jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1967 until 1991. He was the Supreme Court's first African-American justice.
The law school's facilities are located on the university's 667-acre campus in southeast Houston. The Law Center awards the Juris Doctor (J.D.) and Master of Laws (LL.M.) degrees. The law school ranked 60th in the 2024 U.S. News & World Report law school rankings. #6 in intellectual property law, #6 in part-time law and #9 in health law.