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At Andrews Kurth, we want clients to have high expectations of us. When we achieve national recognition as a firm, it means we've done our best for our clients. For years, our client work has made industry news. And in recent years, we've had much to be proud of. Here is a sample: 

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Date Publication Ranking Industry Practice
November 2011 U.S. News and World Report/Best Lawyers

Recognized as a Tier 1 Project Finance Law practice in the United States

November 2011 U.S. News and World Report/Best Lawyers

Recognized as a Tier 1 Banking and Finance Law practice in Austin and Houston

November 2011 U.S. News and World Report/Best Lawyers

Recognized as a Tier 1 Project Finance Law practice in Houston

November 2011 U.S. News and World Report/Best Lawyers

Recognized as a Tier 1 Public Finance Law practice in Houston

November 2011 U.S. News and World Report/Best Lawyers

Recognized as a Tier 1 Securitization & Structured Finance Law practice in Dallas

October 2011 Thomson Reuters U.S. Municipals Review

#3 Bond Counsel - Long and Short Term ($12,094.9; 68 deals) Q1-Q3 2011

October 2011 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#9 in U.S. Equity and Equity-related, Manager Legal Advisor, based on proceeds ($6.58 billion) Q1-Q3 2011

October 2011 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#13 in U.S. Equity and Equity-related, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of deals (11) Q1-Q3 2011

October 2011 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#18 in U.S. Equity and Equity-related, Issuer Legal Advisor, based on number of deals (8) Q1-Q3 2011

October 2011 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#19 in U.S. Straight Debt Excluding ABS & MBS, Manager Legal Advisor, by number of deals (12) Q1-Q3 2011

October 2011 mergermarket M&A League Table of Legal Advisers

Served as counsel to the bidder in the third largest Texas M&A Deal Q3 2011

August 2011 InterContinental Finance Magazine

Leading Federal Income Tax Law Firm of the Year, North America 2011

July 2011 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#2 in U.S. Equity Offerings (IPO), Manager Advisor ($3.47 billion; 2 issues) Q2 2011

July 2011 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#5 in U.S. Equity Offerings, Manager Advisor ($5.96 billion; 9 issues) Q2 2011

July 2011 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#6 in Global Equity IPO, Manager Advisor ($3.47 billion; 2 issues) Q2 2011

July 2011 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#11 in Global Equity, Equity-Linked and Rights Offerings, Manager Advisor ($5.96 billion; 9 issues) Q2 2011

July 2011 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#12 in Global Bonds, Issuer Advisor ($5 billion; 4 issues) Q2 2011

July 2011 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#13 in U.S. Investment Grade, Issuer Advisor ($6.5 billion; 6 issues) Q2 2011

July 2011 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#13 in U.S. High Yield, Manager Advisor ($1 billion; 2 issues) Q2 2011

July 2011 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#17 in U.S. Corporates, Issuer Advisor ($7.467 billion; 10 issues) Q2 2011

July 2011 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#18 in U.S. Investment Grade, Manager Advisor ($3.69 billion; 7 issues) Q2 2011

July 2011 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#20 in U.S. Corporates, Manager Advisor ($4.69 billion; 9 issues) Q2 2011

June 2011 Chambers and Partners USA

Recognized as one of the leading Banking & Finance practices in Texas

June 2011 Chambers and Partners USA

Recognized as one of the leading Bankruptcy/Restructuring practices in Texas

May 2011 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#14 in U.S. Straight Debt Excluding ABS & MBS, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of deals (6) Q1 2011

May 2011 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#14 in U.S. Equity and Equity-related, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of deals (5) Q1 2011

May 2011 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#16 in U.S. Debt, Equity and Equity-related, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of deals (11) Q1 2011

May 2011 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#18 in U.S. Straight Debt Including ABS & MBS, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of deals (6) Q1 2011

April 2011 Dow Jones Private Equity Analyst

Recognized as one of the “Most Active Law Firms," both by number of deals consummated and by number of funds represented by year-end 2010

April 2011 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#2 in Global Equity IPO, Manager Advisor ($3.29 billion; 1 issue) Q1 2011

April 2011 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#2 in U.S. Equity Offerings (IPO), Manager Advisor ($3.29 billion; 1 issue) Q1 2011

April 2011 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#2 in U.S. Equity Offerings, Manager Advisor ($4.7 billion; 5 issues) Q1 2011

April 2011 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#8 in Global Equity, Equity-Linked and Rights Offerings, Manager Advisor ($4.7 billion; 5 issues) Q1 2011

April 2011 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#11 in U.S. High Yield, Manager Advisor ($1 billion; 2 issues) Q1 2011

April 2011 PrivateRaise.com® The PIPEs Report League Tables

#10 in PIPE Placement Agent Law Firms by number of deals advised (1)

April 2011 The American Lawyer Corporate Scorecard

#2 in Municipal Bonds, Underwriter's Counsel, based on number of issues (206) Full-Year 2010

April 2011 The American Lawyer Corporate Scorecard

#5 in Equities, Issuer's Counsel, based on number of issues (16) Full-Year 2010

April 2011 The American Lawyer Corporate Scorecard

#9 in Municipal Bonds, Underwriter's Counsel, based on proceeds ($6.39 billion) Full-Year 2010

February 2011 The Deal Magazine

Ranked in Deals of the Year: Third Largest IPO in US History

February 2011 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#9 in U.S. Equity and Equity-related, Issuer Legal Advisor, based on number of deals (17) Full Year 2010

February 2011 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#18 in U.S. Equity and Equity-related, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of deals (18) Full Year 2010

January 2011 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#6 in U.S. Equity Offerings, Manager Advisor (IPO) ($1.16 billion; 3 issues) Full-Year 2010

January 2011 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#10 in U.S. Investment Grade, Issuer Advisor ($12.85 billion; 14 issues) Full-Year 2010

January 2011 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#11 in U.S. Equity Offerings, Issuer Advisor ($3.46 billion; 14 issues) Full-Year 2010

January 2011 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#12 in U.S. Corporates, Issuer Advisor ($14.98 billion; 22 issues) Full-Year 2010

January 2011 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#13 in U.S. Equity Offerings, Manager Advisor ($3.85 billion; 15 issues) Full-Year 2010

January 2011 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#14 in U.S. High Yield, Manager Advisor ($3.1 billion; 4 issues) Full-Year 2010

January 2011 PrivateRaise.com® The PIPEs Report League Tables

#5 in PIPE Issuer Legal Counsel by total dollars ($900 million)

January 2011 Thomson Reuters U.S. Municipals Review

#10 Underwriter's Counsel - Long and Short Term ($6.395 billion; 206 issues) Full-Year 2010

January 2011 Thomson Reuters U.S. Municipals Review

#9 Underwriter's Counsel ($6.395 billion; 206 issues) Full-Year 2010

January 2011 Thomson Reuters U.S. Municipals Review

#8 Bond Counsel - Long and Short Term ($11.725 billion; 99 issues) Full-Year 2010

November 2010 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#12 in U.S. Equity and Equity-related, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of deals (13) Q1-Q3 2010

November 2010 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#15 in U.S. Equity and Equity-related, Issuer Legal Advisor, based on number of deals (10) Q1-Q3 2010

October 2010 Thomson Reuters U.S. Municipals Review

#5 Bond Counsel - Long and Short Term ($10.9 billion; 69 issues) Q1-Q3 2010

October 2010 Thomson Reuters U.S. Municipals Review

#9 Underwriter's Counsel for American Recovery & Reinvestment Tax Act ($1.8 billion; 21 issues) Q1-Q3 2010

October 2010 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#4 in U.S. Equity Offerings, Manager Advisor (IPO) ($862 million; 2 issues) Q3 2010

October 2010 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#9 in U.S. Equity Offerings, Manager Advisor ($3.49 billion; 13 issues) Q3 2010

October 2010 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#10 in U.S. Equity Offerings, Issuer Advisor ($2.3 billion; 8 issues) Q3 2010

October 2010 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#12 in U.S. High Yield, Manager Advisor ($2.1 billion; 2 issues) Q3 2010

October 2010 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#15 in U.S. Investment Grade, Issuer Advisor ($7.8 billion; 10 issues) Q3 2010

October 2010 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#19 in U.S. Corporates, Issuer Advisor ($8.7 billion; 14 issues) Q3 2010

October 2010 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#20 in Global Bonds, Issuer Advisor ($3.5 billion; 5 issues) Q3 2010

October 2010 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#20 in U.S. Corporates, Manager Advisor ($6.2 billion; 11 issues) Q3 2010

September 2010 U.S. News and World Report/Best Lawyers

Recognized as one of the leading Banking and Finance practices in the United States

September 2010 U.S. News and World Report/Best Lawyers

Recognized as one of the leading Securitization and Structured Finance practices in the United States

August 2010 Finance Monthly Magazine

Received Banking & Finance Law Firm of the Year (USA) Award

August 2010 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#8 in Worldwide Equity Issuance by U.S. Issuers, Issuer Legal Advisor, based on number of deals (7) First Half 2010

August 2010 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#10 in Worldwide Equity Issuance by U.S. Issuers, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of deals (9) First Half 2010

August 2010 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#11 in U.S. Common Stock, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of deals (9) First Half 2010

August 2010 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#12 in U.S. Common Stock, Issuer Legal Advisor, based on number of deals (7) First Half 2010

August 2010 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#13 in U.S. Investment Grade Debt, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of deals (4) First Half 2010

August 2010 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#15 in U.S. Equity and Equity-related, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of deals (9) First Half 2010

August 2010 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#16 in U.S. Equity and Equity-related, Issuer Legal Advisor, based on number of deals (7) First Half 2010

August 2010 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#17 in Global Secondary Offerings, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of deals (8) First Half 2010

August 2010 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#17 in Global Secondary Offerings, Issuer Legal Advisor, based on number of deals (7) First Half 2010

August 2010 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#19 in Global Common Stock, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of deals (9) First Half 2010

August 2010 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#20 in U.S. Debt, Equity and Equity-related, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of deals (14) First Half 2010

August 2010 U.S. News and World Report/Best Lawyers

Recognized as a Tier 1 Securitization and Structured Finance Law Practice in Dallas, Texas

August 2010 U.S. News and World Report/Best Lawyers

Recognized as a Tier 1 Banking and Finance Law practice in Houston, Texas

August 2010 U.S. News and World Report/Best Lawyers

Recognized as a Tier 1 Project Finance Law practice in Houston, Texas

August 2010 U.S. News and World Report/Best Lawyers

Recognized as a Tier 1 Banking and Finance Law practice in Austin, Texas

August 2010 U.S. News and World Report/Best Lawyers

Recognized as a Tier 1 Project Finance Law practice in the United States

July 2010 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#5 in U.S. Equity Offerings, Manager Advisor (IPO) ($676 million; 1 issue) Q2 2010

July 2010 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#9 in U.S. Equity Offerings, Issuer Advisor ($1.87 billion; 7 issues) Q2 2010

July 2010 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#10 in U.S. Equity Offerings, Manager Advisor ($2.38 billion; 9 issues) Q2 2010

July 2010 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#16 in U.S. Investment Grade, Issuer Advisor ($4 billion; 5 issues) Q2 2010

July 2010 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#17 in U.S. Investment Grade, Manager Advisor ($3.8 billion; 8 issues) Q2  2010

July 2010 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#18 in Global Equity IPO, Manager Advisor ($676 million; 1 issue) Q2 2010

July 2010 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#20 in U.S. Corporates, Manager Advisor ($4.1 billion; 9 issues) Q2 2010

July 2010 PrivateRaise.com® The PIPEs Report League Tables

#20 in PIPE Placement Agent Legal Counsel by total dollars ($27.85 million)

June 2010 Chambers and Partners USA

Recognized as one of the leading Banking & Finance practices in Texas

June 2010 Chambers and Partners USA

Recognized as one of the leading Bankruptcy/Restructuring practices in Texas

May 2010 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#6 in Worldwide Equity Issuance by U.S. Issuers, Issuer Legal Advisor, based on number of deals (4) Q1 2010

May 2010 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#9 in U.S. Common Stock, Issuer Legal Advisor, based on number of deals (4) Q1 2010

May 2010 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#10 in U.S. Equity and Equity-related, Issuer Legal Advisor, based on number of deals (4) Q1 2010

May 2010 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#11 in Worldwide Equity Issuance by U.S. Issuers, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of deals (4) Q1 2010

May 2010 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#12 in U.S. Investment Grade Debt, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of deals (3) Q1 2010

May 2010 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#13 in U.S. Common Stock, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of deals (4) Q1 2010

May 2010 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#17 in U.S. Equity and Equity-related, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of deals (4) Q1 2010

May 2010 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#18 in U.S. Straight Debt, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of deals (4) Q1 2010

May 2010 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#19 in U.S. Debt, Equity and Equity-related, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of deals (8) Q1 2010

April 2010 The American Lawyer Corporate Scorecard

#1 in Municipal Bonds, Underwriter's Counsel, based on number of issues (165) Full-Year 2009

April 2010 The American Lawyer Corporate Scorecard

#9 in Municipal Bonds, Underwriter's Counsel, based on proceeds ($6.54 billion) Full-Year 2009

April 2010 PrivateRaise.com® The PIPEs Report League Tables

#15 in PIPE Placement Agent Legal Counsel by total dollars ($27.85 million) and # 14 by number of placements advised (1)

April 2010 Dow Jones Private Equity Analyst

Recognized as one of the “Most Active Law Firms," both by number of deals consummated and by number of funds represented by year-end 2009

April 2010 PrivateRaise.com® The PIPEs Report League Tables

#8 in PIPE Investor Legal Counsel by total dollars ($125 million) and # 16 by number of placements (1)

April 2010 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#6 in U.S. Equity Offerings, Issuer Advisor ($807 million; 4 issues) Q1 2010

April 2010 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#8 in U.S. Equity Offerings, Manager Advisor ($1.08 billion; 4 issues) Q1 2010

April 2010 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#16 in U.S. Investment Grade, Manager Advisor ($2.8 billion; 6 issues) Q1 2010

April 2010 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#17 in U.S. High Yield, Manager Advisor ($300 million; 1 issue) Q1 2010

April 2010 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#18 in U.S. Corporates, Manager Advisor ($3.1 billion; 7 issues) Q1 2010

April 2010 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#20 in Euromarket Bonds, Manager Advisor ($450 million; 1 issue) Q1 2010

February 2010 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#3 in U.S. Preferred Stock, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of deals (1) Full-Year 2009

February 2010 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#10 in U.S. Preferred Stock, Manager Legal Advisor, based on based on proceeds ($65 million) Full-Year 2009

February 2010 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#11 in Global Equity Issuance by U.S. Issuers, Issuer Legal Advisor, based on number of deals (10) Full-Year 2009

February 2010 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#12 in Global Equity Issuance by U.S. Issuers, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of deals (20) Full-Year 2009

February 2010 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#13 in U.S. Equity and Equity-related, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of deals (20) Full-Year 2009

February 2010 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#13 in U.S. Common Stock, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of deals (20) Full-Year 2009

February 2010 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#13 in U.S. Common Stock, Issuer Legal Advisor, based on number of deals (10) Full-Year 2009

February 2010 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#14 in U.S. High Yield Corporate Debt, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of deals (4) Full-Year 2009

February 2010 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#14 in U.S. Investment Grade Corporate Debt, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of deals (10) Full-Year 2009

February 2010 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#15 in Global Equity Issuance by U.S. Issuers, Manager Legal Advisor, based on proceeds ($3.44 billion) Full-Year 2009

January 2010 Thomson Reuters U.S. Municipals Review

 #9 Underwriter's Counsel ($6.53 billion; 165 issues) Full-Year 2009

January 2010 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#9 in U.S. Preferred, Manager Advisor ($73 million; 9 issues) Full-Year 2009

January 2010 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#16 in U.S. Equity Offerings, Manager Advisor ($3.49 billion; 20 issues) Full-Year 2009

January 2010 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#17 in U.S. High Yield, Manager Advisor ($1.19 billion; 4 issues) Full-Year 2009

January 2010 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#20 in Global Bonds, Issuer Advisor ($5.13 billion; 7 issues) Full-Year 2009

November 2009 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#8 in U.S. High Yield Corporate Debt, Manager Advisor, based on number of deals (4) Q1-Q3 2009

November 2009 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#9 in Global Equity Issuances by U.S. Issuers, Manager Advisor, based on number of deals (16) Q1-Q3 2009

November 2009 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#10 in U.S. Common Stock, Manager Advisor, based on number of deals (16) Q1-Q3 2009

November 2009 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#11 in U.S. Equity and Equity-related, Manager Advisor, based on number of deals (16) Q1-Q3 2009

November 2009 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#12 in Global Equity Issuances by U.S. Issuers, Manager Advisor, based on number of deals (7) Q1-Q3 2009

November 2009 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#13 in U.S. Investment Grade Corporate Debt, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of deals (9) Q1-Q3 2009

November 2009 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#13 in U.S. High Yield Corporate Debt, Manager Advisor, based on proceeds ($1.124 billion) Q1-Q3 2009

November 2009 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#13 in U.S. Common Stock, Manager Advisor, based on proceeds ($2.797 billion) Q1-Q3 2009

November 2009 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#13 in Global Equity Issuances by U.S. Issuers, Manager Advisor, based on proceeds ($2.797 billion) Q1-Q3 2009

November 2009 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#14 in U.S. Straight Debt, Manager Advisor, based on number of deals (13) Q1-Q3 2009

November 2009 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#14 in U.S. Debt, Equity and Equity-related, Manager Advisor, based on number of deals (29) Q1-Q3 2009

November 2009 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#15 in U.S. Equity and Equity-related, Manager Advisor, based on proceeds ($2.797 billion) Q1-Q3 2009

October 2009 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#14 in U.S. Equity Offerings, Manager Advisor ($2.83 billion; 16 issues) Q1-Q3 2009

October 2009 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#14 in U.S. High Yield, Manager Advisor ($1.19 billion; 4 issues) Q1-Q3 2009

October 2009 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#18 in Global Bonds, Issuer Advisor ($5.13 billion; 7 issues) Q1-Q3 2009

August 2009 U.S. News and World Report/Best Lawyers

Recognized as a Tier 1 Structured Finance Law practice in Dallas, Texas

August 2009 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#7 in Global Equity Issuances by U.S. Issuers, Manager Advisor, based on number of deals (11) First Half 2009

August 2009 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#7 in U.S. Common Stock, Manager Advisor, based on number of deals (11) First Half 2009

August 2009 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#9 in U.S. High Yield Corporate Debt, Manager Advisor, based on number of deals (2) First Half 2009

August 2009 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#10 in U.S. Equity and Equity-related, Manager Advisor, based on number of deals (11) First Half 2009

August 2009 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#13 in Global Equity Issuances by U.S. Issuers, Manager Advisor, based on proceeds ($1.962 billion) First Half 2009

August 2009 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#13 in U.S. Equity and Equity-related, Manager Advisor, based on proceeds ($1.962 billion) First Half 2009

August 2009 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#13 in U.S. Common Stock, Manager Advisor, based on proceeds ($1.962 billion) First Half 2009

July 2009 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#11 in U.S. High Yield, Manager Advisor ($790 million) First Half 2009

July 2009 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#14 in U.S. Equity Offerings, Manager Advisor ($1.992 billion) First Half 2009

July 2009 PrivateRaise.com® RaiseStats PIPE League Tables

#10 in PIPE Placement Agent Law Firms

June 2009 Chambers and Partners USA

Recognized as one of the leading Banking & Finance practices in Texas

June 2009 Chambers and Partners USA

Recognized as one of the leading Bankruptcy/Restructuring practices in Texas

May 2009 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#1 in Global Equity Issuance by U.S. Issuers, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of issues (4) Q1 2009

May 2009 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#2 in U.S. Common Stock, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of issues (4) Q1 2009

May 2009 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#3 in U.S. Equity & Equity-related, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of issues (4) Q1 2009

May 2009 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#5 in U.S. High Yield Corporate Debt, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of issues (1) Q1 2009

May 2009 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#6 in Global Equity Issuance by U.S. Issuers, Manager Legal Advisor, based on proceeds ($669 million) Q1 2009

May 2009 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#6 in U.S. Common Stock, Manager Legal Advisor, based on proceeds ($669 million) Q1 2009

May 2009 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#8 in U.S. Equity & Equity-related, Manager Legal Advisor, based on proceeds ($669 million) Q1 2009

May 2009 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#9 in U.S. Municipal New Issues, Underwriter's Counsel, based on proceeds ($1.315 billion) Q1 2009

May 2009 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#11 in U.S. High Yield Corporate Debt, Manager Legal Advisor, based on proceeds ($337 million) Q1 2009

April 2009 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#6 in U.S. Equity Offerings, Manager Advisor ($669 million) Q1 2009

April 2009 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#9 in U.S. High-Yield Debt, Manager Advisor ($365 million) Q1 2009

April 2009 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#17 in Global Bonds, Issuer Advisor ($2.072 billion) Q1 2009

April 2009 Dow Jones Private Equity Analyst

Recognized as one of the "Most Active Law Firms," both by number of deals consummated and by number of funds represented by year-end 2008

April 2009 The American Lawyer Corporate Scorecard

#2 in Municipal Bonds, Underwriter's Counsel, based on number of issues (137) Full-Year 2008

April 2009 The American Lawyer Corporate Scorecard

#3 in IPOs, Underwriter's Counsel, based on proceeds ($1.447 billion) and on number of issues (2) Full-Year 2008

April 2009 The American Lawyer Corporate Scorecard

#5 in Municipal Bonds, Underwriter's Counsel, based on proceeds ($8.11 billion) Full-Year 2008

January 2009 Thomson Reuters U.S. Municipals Review

 #5 Underwriter's Counsel ($8.11 billion; 137 issues) Full-Year 2008

January 2009 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#2 in U.S. IPOs, Manager Legal Advisor, based on proceeds ($1.447 billion) Full-Year 2008

January 2009 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#3 in Global IPOs by U.S. Issuers, Manager Legal Advisor, based on proceeds ($1.447 billion) and by number of issues (2) Full-Year 2008

January 2009 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#3 in U.S. IPOs, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of issues (2) Full-Year 2008

January 2009 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#9 in U.S. Common Stock, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of issues (11) Full-Year 2008

January 2009 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#11 in Global Equity Issuance by U.S. Issuers, Manager Legal Advisor, based on proceeds ($3.29 billion) Full-Year 2008

 

January 2009 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#11 in U.S. Equity and Equity-related, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of issues (12) Full-Year 2008

January 2009 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#11 in U.S. Common Stock, Manager Legal Advisor, based on proceeds ($3.29 billion) Full-Year 2008

January 2009 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#12 in U.S. Equity and Equity-related, Manager Legal Advisor, based on proceeds ($3.54 billion) Full-Year 2008

January 2009 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#15 in U.S. High Yield Corporate Debt, Manager Legal Advisor, based on proceeds ($400 million) Full-Year 2008

January 2009 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#15 in U.S. Investment Grade Corporate Debt, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of issues (11) Full-Year 2008

January 2009 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#4 in U.S. Equity Offerings, Manager Advisor (IPO) ($1.44 billion) Full-Year 2008

January 2009 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#12 in U.S. Equity Offerings, Manager Advisor ($3.3 billion) Full-Year 2008

January 2009 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#14 in U.S. High Yield Debt, Manager Advisor ($400 million) Full-Year 2008

January 2009 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#17 in U.S. Investment Grade, Manager Advisor ($7.55 billion) Full-Year 2008

January 2009 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#18 in U.S. Corporates, Manager Advisor ($7.95 billion) Full-Year 2008

January 2009 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#20 in U.S. Equity Linked, Manager Advisor (250 million) Full-Year 2008

October 2008 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#11 in U.S. Equity Offerings, Manager Advisor ($3.13 billion)

October 2008 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#14 in U.S. High Yield Debt, Manager Advisor ($400 million)

October 2008 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#17 in U.S. Investment Grade Manager Advisor ($6.2 billion)

October 2008 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#18 in U.S. Corporates, Manager Advisor ($6.6 billion)

October 2008 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#4 in U.S. Equity Offerings, Manager Advisor (IPO) ($1.4 billion)

July 2008 ALM

Andrews Kurth has been selected as a "Go-To Law Firm for Leading Financial Services Companies" for 2008 by ALM publishers.

July 2008 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#4 in U.S. Equity Offerings (IPO), Manager Advisor ($1.477 billion)

July 2008 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#11 in Global Equity IPO, Manager Advisor ($1.447 billion)

July 2008 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#11 in U.S. Equity Offerings, Manager Advisor ($2.15 billion)

July 2008 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#14 in U.S. High Yield Debt, Manager Advisor ($400 million)

July 2008 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#18 in U.S. Corporate Debt, Manager Advisor ($5.05 billion)

July 2008 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#18 in U.S. Investment Grade Debt, Manager Advisor ($4.65 billion)

July 2008 SEC New Registrations Report

#13 in Lead Underwriter's Counsel for offerings by number of issues

July 2008 SEC New Registrations Report

#2 in Lead Underwriter’s Counsel for IPOs YTD by maximum offering price and #3 by number of issues

July 2008 SEC New Registrations Report

Two IPOs Andrews Kurth closed this year are ranked #7 and #13 in the Top Twenty IPOs of the year.

July 2008 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#10 in U.S. Common Stock, Manager Legal Advisor, based on proceeds ($2.15 billion); #13 based on number of issues (5)

July 2008 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#11 in U.S. Equity and Equity-related, Manager Legal Advisor, based on proceeds ($2.4 billion); #14 based on number of issues (6)

July 2008 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#12 in Global Equity Issuance by U.S. Issuers, Manager Legal Advisor, based on proceeds ($2.150 billion); #12 based on number of issues (5)

July 2008 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#12 in U.S. High Yield Corporate Debt, Manager Legal Advisor, based on proceeds ($400 million)

July 2008 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#15 in U.S. Investment Grade Corporate Debt, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of issues (6)

July 2008 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#2 in U.S. IPOs, Manager Legal Advisor, based on proceeds ($1.447 billion)

July 2008 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#3 in Global IPOs by U.S. Issuers, Manager Legal Advisor, based on proceeds ($1.447 billion)

July 2008 Thomson Reuters U.S. Municipals Review

#12 Underwriter’s Counsel ($3.325 billion; 33 issues)

July 2008 Thomson Reuters U.S. Municipals Review

#38 Bond Counsel ($1.449 billion; 29 issues)

July 2008 Thomson Reuters U.S. Municipals Review

#8 Disclosure Counsel ($1.724 billion; 9 issues)

June 2008 SEC New Registrations Report

#2 in Lead Underwriter's Counsel for IPOs YTD in May 2008

June 2008 Chambers and Partners USA

Recognized as one of the leading Banking & Finance practices in Texas

June 2008 Chambers and Partners USA

Recognized as one of the leading Bankruptcy/Restructuring practices in Texas

May 2008 PrivateRaise.com® RaiseStats PIPE League Tables

#9 in PIPE Issuer Legal Advisors by number of issues (3) and #11 by value ($316 million)

May 2008 SEC New Registrations Report

#3 in Lead Underwriter's Counsel for IPOs YTD by maximum offering price

May 2008 SEC New Registrations Report

Underwriter's Counsel on the 7th largest IPO YTD for 2008.

May 2008 SEC New Registrations Report

#5 in Lead Underwriter's Counsel for IPOs YTD by number of registrations

May 2008 SEC New Registrations Report

#9 in Lead Underwriter’s Counsel YTD by number of registrations

May 2008 Texas Lawyer

Andrews Kurth listed three times in its list of Top Ten Texas IPOs.

May 2008 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#10 in U.S. Investment Grade Corporate Debt, Manager Legal Advisor, based number of issues (5); #13 based on proceeds ($3.936 billion)

May 2008 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#13 in U.S. Straight Debt - Excluding MBS, ABS, Manager Legal Advisor, based on proceeds ($3.936 billion)

May 2008 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#13 in U.S. Straight Debt - Including MBS, ABS, Issuer Legal Advisor, based on proceeds ($4.337 billion)

May 2008 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#14 in U.S. Debt, Equity and Equity-related, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of issues (7)

May 2008 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#9 in Global Equity Issuance by U.S. Issuers, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of issues (2); #12 based on proceeds ($450 million)

May 2008 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#9 in U.S. Common Stock, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of issues (2); #12 based on proceeds ($450 million)

April 2008 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#13 in U.S. Investment Grade Debt, Manager Advisor ($3.95 billion)

April 2008 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#14 in U.S. Corporate Debt, Manager Advisor ($3.95 billion)

April 2008 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#15 in U.S. Equity Offerings, Manager Advisor ($450 million)

April 2008 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#5 in U.S. High Yield Debt, Manager Advisor ($203 million)

April 2008 Dow Jones Private Equity Analyst

Recognized as one of the “Most Active Law Firms," both by number of deals consummated and by number of funds represented by year-end 2007

April 2008 The American Lawyer Corporate Scorecard

#10 in Equities by U.S. Corporations (excluding IPOs), Underwriter's Counsel, based on number of issues (14); #14 based on proceeds ($2.927 billion)

April 2008 The American Lawyer Corporate Scorecard

#13 in IPOs, Underwriter's Counsel, based on number of issues (3) and on proceeds ($455 million)

April 2008 The American Lawyer Corporate Scorecard

#15 in High-Yield Debt, Underwriter's Counsel, based on proceeds ($1.1 billion); #17 based on number of issues (2)

April 2008 The American Lawyer Corporate Scorecard

#18 in Investment-Grade Debt, Underwriter’s Counsel, based on proceeds ($6.843 billion); #21 based on number of issues (8)

April 2008 The American Lawyer Corporate Scorecard

#5 in Municipal Bonds, Underwriter’s Counsel, based on number of issues (146); #12 based on proceeds ($5.053 billion)

April 2008 Thomson Financial U.S. Municipals Review

#4 in U.S. Municipal New Issues, Underwriter's Counsel based on proceeds ($2.564 billion); 33 issues

April 2008 Thomson Financial U.S. Municipals Review

#6 in U.S. Municipal New Issues, Disclosure Counsel based on proceeds ($1.689 billion); 6 issues

February 2008 PrivateRaise.com® RaiseStats PIPE League Tables

#24 in PIPE Investor Legal Advisors totaling $90.53 million

February 2008 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#11 in U.S. Common Stock, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of issues (17)

February 2008 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#14 in Global Equity Issuance by U.S. Issuers, Manager Legal Advisor, based on proceeds ($3.383 billion); #17 based on number of issues (17)

February 2008 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#14 in Global IPOs by U.S. Issuers, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of issues (3)

February 2008 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#15 in U.S. Equity and Equity-related, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of issues (17)

February 2008 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#15 in U.S. High Yield Corporate Debt, Manager Legal Advisor, based on proceeds ($1.1 billion)

February 2008 Thomson Financial U.S. Municipals Review

# 12 Underwriter's Counsel - 136 deals with a dollar value of $8.212 billion

February 2008 Thomson Financial U.S. Municipals Review

#13 Disclosure Counsel - 23 deals with a dollar value of $1.946 billion

January 2008 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#13 in U.S. Equity Offerings, Manager Advisor ($3.767 billion)

January 2008 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#13 in U.S. High Yield Debt, Manager Advisor ($1.1 billion)

November 2007 SEC New Registrations Report

Andrews Kurth listed as one of the top 15 Underwriter's Counsel by number of registrations as well as top 15 Issuer's Counsel for IPOs by total fee amount for January through November 2007.

November 2007 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#13 in Global Equity Issuance by U.S. Issuers, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of issues (9)

November 2007 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#14 in U.S. High-Yield Corporate Debt, Manager Legal Advisor, based on proceeds ($1.1 billion)

August 2007 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#15 in U.S. High-Yield Corporate Debt, Manager Legal Advisor, based on proceeds ($1.1 billion)

August 2007 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#4 in Global IPOs by U.S. Issuers, Issuer Legal Advisor, based on number of issues (5); #11 based on proceeds ($914.5 million)

August 2007 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#7 in U.S. Mortgage-Backed Securities, Issuer Legal Advisor, based on number of issues (13); #13 based on proceeds ($3.627 billion)

June 2007 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#19 in U.S. Equity Offerings, Manager Advisor ($987 million)

June 2007 Chambers and Partners USA

Recognized as one of the leading Banking & Finance practices in Texas

June 2007 Chambers and Partners USA

Recognized as one of the leading Bankruptcy/Restructuring practices in Texas

April 2007 Dow Jones Private Equity Analyst

Recognized as one the most active law firms in the country for private equity and venture capital deals with a final close in 2006

April 2007 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#10 in Global Equity IPOs, Issuer Advisr ($729 million)

April 2007 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#18 in U.S. Equity Offerings, Manager Advisor ($479 million)

April 2007 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#9 in U.S. High Yield Debt, Manager Advisor ($500 million)

April 2007 The American Lawyer Corporate Scorecard

#12 in High-Yield Debt, Issuer's Counsel, based on number of issues (8); #15 based on proceeds ($3.612 billion)

April 2007 The American Lawyer Corporate Scorecard

#19 in Equities by U.S. Corporations (excluding IPOs), Underwriter's Counsel, based on number of issues (7); #20 based on proceeds ($1.177 billion)

April 2007 The American Lawyer Corporate Scorecard

#5 in Municipal Bonds, Underwriter's Counsel, based on number of issues (145); #13 based on proceeds ($3.729 billion)

April 2007 The American Lawyer Corporate Scorecard

#7 in IPOs, Underwriter's Counsel, based on proceeds ($1.966 billion); #9 based on number of issues (6)

April 2007 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#11 in U.S. High Yield Corporate Debt, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of issues (1); #14 based on proceeds ($500 million)

February 2007 PrivateRaise.com® RaiseStats PIPE League Tables

#16 in PIPE Investor Law Firms ranked by number of deals (5)

February 2007 PrivateRaise.com® RaiseStats PIPE League Tables

#9 in PIPE Investor Law Firms ranked by dollar amount of deals ($555.70 million)

January 2007 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#13 in Global Equity Issuance by U.S. Issuers, Manager Legal Advisor

January 2007 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#13 in U.S. Common Stock, Manager Legal Advisor

January 2007 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#15 in U.S. Equity & Equity-related, Manager Legal Advisor

January 2007 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#8 in Global IPOs by U.S. Issuers, Manager Legal Advisor

January 2007 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#9 in U.S. IPOs, Manager Legal Advisor

December 2006 SEC New Registrations Report

#10 in Lead Underwriter's Counsel for IPOs based on funds raised (approximately $1.67 billion)

December 2006 SEC New Registrations Report

#13 in Lead Underwriter's Counsel for IPOs based on number of registrations (5)

October 2006 The Washington Post Magazine Best Lawyers list of Washington, DC

Andy Tucker recognized in Best Lawyers list of Washington, DC for Leveraged Buyouts And Private Equity Law

October 2006 The Washington Post Magazine Best Lawyers list of Washington, DC

Roger Feldman recognized in Best Lawyers list of Washington, DC for Project Finance Law

September 2006 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#12 in Global Equity Issuance by U.S. Issuers, Manager Legal Advisor

September 2006 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#12 in U.S. Common Stock, Manager Legal Advisor

September 2006 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#14 in U.S. Equity & Equity-related, Manager Legal Advisor

September 2006 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#6 in Global IPOs by U.S. Issuers,  Manager Legal Advisor

September 2006 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#7 in  U.S. IPOs, Manager Legal Advisor

August 2006 PrivateRaise.com® RaiseStats PIPE League Tables

#7  Investor Law Firms for PIPEs (ranked by proceeds)

August 2006 PrivateRaise.com® RaiseStats PIPE League Tables

#10 Investor Law Firms for PIPEs (ranked by number of issues) 

August 2006 PrivateRaise.com® RaiseStats PIPE League Tables

#19 Issuer Law Firms for PIPEs (ranked by proceeds)

July 2006 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#11 in Global Equity Issuance by U.S. Issuers, Manager Legal Advisor

July 2006 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#11 in U.S. Common Stock, Manager Legal Advisor

July 2006 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#14 in U.S. Equity & Equity-related, Manager Legal Advisor

July 2006 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#4  in U.S. IPOs, Manager Legal Advisor

July 2006 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#6  in Global IPOs by U.S. Issuers, Manager Legal Advisor

June 2006 Chambers and Partners USA

Recognized as one of the leading Banking & Finance practices in Texas

June 2006 Chambers and Partners USA

Recognized as one of the leading Bankruptcy/Restructuring practices in Texas

April 2006 The American Lawyer Corporate Scorecard

#12 in Equities by U.S. Corporations (excluding IPOs), Underwriter's Counsel

April 2006 The American Lawyer Corporate Scorecard

#16 in Underwriter’s Counsel for IPOs

April 2006 The American Lawyer Corporate Scorecard

#2 in Municipal Bonds for 2005 as Underwriter’s Counsel

April 2006 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#1 Global IPOs by U.S. Issuers, Manager Legal Advisor

April 2006 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#1 in U.S. IPOs, Manager Legal Advisor

April 2006 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#5 in Global Equity Issuance by U.S. Issuers, Manager Legal Advisor

April 2006 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#6 in U.S. Common Stock, Manager Legal Advisor

April 2006 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#7 in U.S. Equity & Equity-Related, Manager Legal Advisor

April 2006 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

Andrews Kurth led all manager advisors with $1.3 billion on 3 issues, representing 18.8 share of the market

February 2006 Bond Buyer

Listed as one of the Top Five Financial Advisors in Texas

January 2006 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#10 in Global Equity Issuance by U.S. Issuers, Manager Legal Advisor

January 2006 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#12 in U.S. Common Stock, Manager Legal Advisor

January 2006 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#12 in U.S. Equity & Equity-related, Manager Legal Advisor

October 2005 Bond Buyer

#9 in the Top Underwriter’s Counsel

September 2005 PrivateRaise.com® RaiseStats PIPE League Tables

#4 in the Top 25 PIPE Investor Law Firms

August 2005 PrivateRaise.com® RaiseStats PIPE League Tables

#2 in the Top 25 PIPE Issuer Law Firms

June 2005 Chambers and Partners USA

Recognized as one of the leading Banking & Finance practices in Texas

June 2005 Chambers and Partners USA

Recognized as one of the leading Bankruptcy/Restructuring practices in Texas

April 2005 Bond Buyer

#8 Underwriter's Counsel (Full Credit to Each) and #10 Underwriter's Counsel (Equal Credit to Each)

April 2005 Dallas Business Journal

Represented two of the top 25 clients listed in the “Largest 2004 Metroplex" announced under Mergers and Acquisitions of the Dallas Business Journal

February 2005 PrivateRaise.com® RaiseStats PIPE League Tables

#11 for number of dollars and #16 for number of deals handled

October 2004 Bond Buyer

#4 Top Disclosure Counsel

August 2004 Bond Buyer

#3 Top Disclosure Counsel: All Bonds

August 2004 The American Lawyer Corporate Scorecard

Andrews Kurth ranked amongst top 10 law firms nationwide as Underwriter's Counsel for municipal bonds.

July 2004 Bond Buyer

#3 Disclosure Counsel (seven deals totaling just slightly over $2 billion)

July 2004 Executive Legal Adviser

Andrews Kurth represented two of the top deals listed and has represented one of the top Texas IPO deals in 2003.

January 2004 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#9 in U.S. Mortgage-Backed Securities, Issuer Legal Advisor

December 2002 The American Lawyer Corporate Scorecard

Andrews Kurth listed among the top corporate and securities practices in the nation, in terms of number of issues as underwriter’s counsel for U.S. company equity offerings.

December 2002 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#11 in Worldwide Equity Issuance by U.S. Issuers, Manager Counsel

December 2002 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#12 in U.S. Common Stock, Manager Counsel

December 2002 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#13 in U.S. Convertible Offering, Manager Counsel

December 2002 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#13 in U.S. Equity & Equity Transactions, Manager Counsel

December 2002 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#15 in Worldwide IPOs by U.S. Issuers, Manager Counsel

December 2002 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#8 in U.S. Mortgage-Backed Securities, Legal Advisor

January 2000 The American Lawyer Survey on Equity Deals

#15 by number of issues as Underwriter's Counsel

April 1999 The American Lawyer Survey on Equity Deals

#15 for most money raised as Underwriter's Counsel

April 1999 The American Lawyer Survey on Equity Deals

#17 by number of deals as IPO Counsel

April 1999 The American Lawyer Survey on Equity Deals

#18 by number of deals as Underwriter's counsel

January 1999 The American Lawyer Corporate Scorecard

#10 for most money raised as Underwriter’s Counsel in 1999

January 1999 The American Lawyer Corporate Scorecard

#12 for most deals as Underwriter's Counsel in 1998

January 1999 The American Lawyer Corporate Scorecard

#14 for most money raised as Underwriter's Counsel in 1998

April 1998 The American Lawyer Corporate Scorecard

#15 for most money raised as Underwriter’s Counsel

April 1998 The American Lawyer Corporate Scorecard

#16 for most deals as Underwriter's Counsel

April 1998 The American Lawyer Corporate Scorecard

#23 for most money raised as IPO Underwriter's Counsel

April 1998 The American Lawyer Corporate Scorecard

#7 nationally for most deals and for most money raised as Underwriter’s Counsel