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Rankings: Texas Powerhouses

  • September 09, 2025

    Texas Powerhouse: Norton Rose

    Norton Rose Fulbright has handled some of the biggest high-profile cases over the past year, representing Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and the state in securing a $1.3 billion settlement with Google and nabbing a victory for Phillips 66 in a long-running natural gas liquids asset dispute.

  • September 08, 2025

    Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court

    Last week at the Delaware Court of Chancery, a bankruptcy administrator for a generic drugmaker formerly known as Teligent was told he can proceed with duty of oversight claims against most former officers and directors of the company, who the administrator said was complicit in the company's collapse. In an opinion, the Court of Chancery cites its 1996 decision In re Caremark International Inc. Derivative Litigation, which refined director duties of care and oversight.

  • September 08, 2025

    Texas Powerhouse: Hicks Johnson

    Hicks Johnson PLLC is representing the city of Houston in a dispute related to a $1.8 billion water treatment plant expansion, and is also advising dozens of Texas vineyards in product liability litigation against dicamba herbicide makers Bayer and BASF, earning the firm a spot among Law360's 2025 Regional Powerhouses.

  • September 05, 2025

    Texas Powerhouse: Bracewell

    Bracewell LLP charted another growth year by continuing to focus on core practices including energy, finance and infrastructure, attributing its success in part to a focus on deep expertise in some of the Lone Star State's most prosperous sectors.

  • September 04, 2025

    Texas Powerhouse: Baker Botts

    Baker Botts LLP, a law firm with Texas roots dating back nearly two centuries, secured wins in high-profile energy cases last year, including the defeat of a wide-ranging patent dispute against Halliburton and a Winter Storm Uri victory for the Public Utility Commission of Texas.

  • September 03, 2025

    Texas Powerhouse: Yetter Coleman

    A native Texas firm, litigation boutique Yetter Coleman LLP racked up a series of wins last year for clients in the Lone Star State and beyond, including achieving a reversal on appeal of a $1.6 billion judgment against IBM, securing a dismissal in a billion-dollar oil and gas lease dispute, and defeating an antitrust suit brought by the Federal Trade Commission.

  • September 02, 2025

    Texas Powerhouse: Haynes Boone

    Haynes Boone, an international law firm that got its start more than 50 years ago in Dallas, signed on recently as counsel to the new Texas stock exchange, represented Sabre Corp. in a $1.1 billion sale of its hospitality solutions business and obtained a complete trial court dismissal of a complex $1.3 billion subrogation action against Chiyoda International Corp.

  • August 29, 2025

    The 2025 Regional Powerhouses

    Law360's annual list of regional powerhouses reflects not only the work of exemplary firms, but also emerging legal trends in each state, from matters involving Colorado's growing life sciences industry, to an uptick in bankruptcies in Delaware, to the continued flurry of intellectual property litigation in California.

  • January 16, 2025

    Calif. Law Firm Settles 2 Suits Alleging Debt Relief Fraud

    A debt relief law firm in California reached settlements Thursday in two separate lawsuits that accused the firm of charging its clients for worthless services, a little more than two weeks after the cases were brought in federal courts.

  • September 20, 2024

    Texas Powerhouse: Baker Botts

    Baker Botts LLP's deep Texas roots allowed it to secure impressive courtroom and transactional wins over the last year, including successfully fighting off a more than $100 million trade secrets case against a Houston-based energy technology company and landing billions of dollars in transactional deals across the corporate and tax sectors.

  • September 19, 2024

    Texas Powerhouse: Beck Redden

    Beck Redden LLP has a powerful presence across all Texas courts, as demonstrated by its successful representation of Southwest Airlines in a pivotal case involving cyber insurance at the Fifth Circuit, and its ability to secure summary judgment for an ExxonMobil subsidiary in a breach-of-contract suit before the Southern District of Texas.

  • September 18, 2024

    Texas Powerhouse: Bracewell LLP

    Bracewell LLP has been helping clients navigate billion-dollar deals and other big projects, while securing major courtroom wins, since its founding in the Lone Star State just shy of eight decades ago, earning it a spot among Law360's Regional Powerhouses of 2024.

  • September 17, 2024

    Texas Powerhouse: Haynes and Boone

    Haynes and Boone LLP charted a 7% growth in headcount last year on the heels of several significant merger and acquisition deals, attributing its success in part to a focus on mutual support within the firm and keeping retention high.

  • September 16, 2024

    Texas Powerhouse: Vinson & Elkins

    Vinson & Elkins LLP, a law firm with deep Texas roots that began growing with its Houston founding more than a century ago, played a role in multiple traditional and renewable energy deals, including a $26 billion merger between Endeavor Energy Resources and Diamondback Energy, while also advising Southwest Airlines in investments related to sustainable aviation fuel.

  • September 13, 2024

    The 2024 Regional Powerhouses

    The law firms on Law360's list of 2024 Regional Powerhouses reflected the local peculiarities of their states while often representing clients in deals and cases that captured national attention.

  • August 25, 2023

    Texas Powerhouse: V&E

    Vinson & Elkins LLP has a strong Texas presence, which allowed it to successfully represent Woodside Petroleum Ltd. in its massive $43 billion merger with BHP Petroleum, and secure $280 million in damages on behalf of Antero Treatment LLC in the past year.

  • August 24, 2023

    Texas Powerhouse: Susman Godfrey

    Susman Godfrey LLP's Houston office was kept busy this past year, scoring courtroom wins in telecom patent cases with tens of millions of dollars on the line and successfully challenging federal medical billing regulations.

  • August 23, 2023

    Texas Powerhouse: Latham

    Latham & Watkins LLP's growth in Texas has tracked the rise of the state's economy, and after opening shop in Houston 13 years ago, and now an Austin office, grew its presence in the state last year by 20%.

  • August 22, 2023

    Texas Powerhouse: Haynes Boone

    Haynes and Boone LLP had an exceptional 2022, representing a swath of companies in more than six-dozen multimillion- and multibillion-dollar merger and acquisition deals in the energy and media sectors while simultaneously expanding its practice in the U.S. and beyond.

  • August 21, 2023

    Texas Powerhouse: Baker Botts

    Baker Botts LLP's courtroom wins and major transactions work this year — including a $1.6 billion restitution deal for victims of a long-running Ponzi scheme and a South American telecommunications merger — burnished the nearly two-century-old institution's reputation as a leading Texas firm.

  • August 18, 2023

    The 2023 Regional Powerhouses

    The law firms on Law360's list of 2023 Regional Powerhouses are handling some of the biggest deals and most high-profile courtroom battles across 11 states, offering clients regional expertise and making a lasting impact on the law at the state and local level.

  • August 18, 2023

    Texas Powerhouses Are Powered By Energy Sector

    From energy deals and tech-related transactions to patent disputes with millions at play, Law360's 2023 Texas Powerhouses successfully guided clients across finish lines and to courtroom victories while also stepping into matters like the aftermath of the Uvalde school shooting and voters' rights in Beaumont.

  • September 09, 2022

    5th Circ. Says Guatemalan's Stepkids Can't Stop Deportation

    The Fifth Circuit on Friday rejected a Guatemalan man's bid to cancel his deportation on the basis that it would cause his stepchildren extreme hardship, saying he didn't provide evidence strong enough to prove they were U.S. citizens.

  • August 12, 2022

    Texas Powerhouse: Vinson & Elkins

    Vinson & Elkins LLP is currently Texas' largest law firm, and it's looking to hang on to its place at the top of the heap in its home state as BigLaw firms from across the country expand into Texas.

  • August 11, 2022

    Texas Powerhouse: Norton Rose Fulbright

    Norton Rose Fulbright made waves this past year by successfully defending clients in high-stakes antitrust and tortious business interference litigation and guiding companies through billion-dollar deals that changed the makeup of Texas' and the world's energy market.