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SEC Adopts Revised Net Worth Standard for Accredited Investors
1/12/2012
SEC Adopts Mine Safety Disclosure Rules
1/11/2012
ISS Publishes Guidance on New Methodology for Evaluating Pay-for-Performance Alignment and Updates to its Governance Risk Indicators
1/10/2012
CMBS 2.0: An Overview of Changes and Challenges,
Real Estate Finance
December 2011
ISS Publishes 2012 Updates to Benchmark U.S. Proxy Voting Guidelines
12/1/2011
Managing Securities Law Disclosures in Each Stage of the Deal
October 2011
Serving on the Board of a Public Company: Roadmap for Directors
October 2011
Recent Ruling Allows a Shareholder Lawsuit to Proceed After a Negative Say-on-Pay Vote: Quirk or Harbinger?
10/6/2011
Model Representations and Warranties and Dispute Resolution in CMBS 2.0; Rule 17g-7
9/23/2011
Louisiana Franchise Tax—No Tax on Corporate Limited Partners with No Louisiana Nexus
9/22/2011
DC Circuit’s Proxy Access Decision to Stand, but SEC to Allow “Private Ordering” of Proxy Access
9/20/2011
Securities and Exchange Commission Adopts Large Trader Reporting Rule
9/7/2011
Oil and Gas Companies Should Expect Increased SEC Scrutiny of Operations and Reserves
9/6/2011
SEC Replaces Credit Ratings with New Wide Market Following Test for Shelf Registration Statement Eligibility
9/1/2011
PCAOB Floats Possibility of Mandatory Audit Firm Rotation
Financial Fraud Report (January 2012)
8/31/2011
DC Circuit Panel Vacates Proxy Access Rule
Does the Decision Create a Blueprint to Attack Other SEC Rules Being Issued Under the Dodd-Frank Act?
7/28/2011
Amendments to Chapter 9 of the Texas UCC
7/27/2011
PCAOB Considers Changes to Standards for Auditors’ Reports on Audited Financial Statements
Financial Fraud Report (November/December 2011)
7/6/2011
Securities and Exchange Commission Adopts Final Whistleblower Rules under the Dodd-Frank Act; Internal Reporting Encouraged but Not Required
7/6/2011
Texas Legislature Amends Statute on Choice of Law
7/5/2011
U.S. Supreme Court Limits Scope of Primary Liability Under Federal Securities Laws
6/16/2011
Supreme Court Unanimously Rejects Fifth Circuit’s Loss Causation Standard
6/9/2011
SEC Proposes Rules for Compensation Committees and Compensation Advisers
4/21/2011
Federal District Court Says "No" to Forum Selection Bylaws
3/23/2011
SEC Proposes Disclosure Rules for Payments by Resource Extraction Issuers
1/13/2011
Massachusetts Supreme Court Upholds Securitization Conveyance Practices Relating to Assignments of Mortgages
1/11/2011
SEC Proposes New Whistleblower Rules Under the Dodd-Frank Act of 2010
12/2/2010
Next Wave of MBS Litigation Focuses on Issuers, Underwriters
11/8/2010
SEC Proposes “Family Office” Exemption Under Dodd-Frank
10/27/2010
SEC Proposes Enhanced Short-Term Borrowing Disclosure Rules
10/20/2010
SEC Issues Interpretive Guidance Regarding Liquidity and Capital Resources Disclosures
10/20/2010
Public Statements about Pricing Changes May Create Antitrust Litigation Risk
10/20/2010
SEC Stays Proxy Access Rules
10/6/2010
What Financial Regulatory Reform Means to Private Funds
8/5/2010
Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act: Corporate Governance and Executive Compensation Provisions
7/21/2010
"District Court Recognizes Texas Legislation in Overturning Clark Contracting Decision,"
LJN's Equipment Leasing Newsletter
July 2010
EPA Rulemaking Hotline
3/3/2010
SEC Proposes Amendments to Issuer Repurchase Rule
Rule 10b-18: Safe Harbor from Liability for Market Manipulation
2/16/2010
EPA Issues New Renewable Fuels Standard
2/12/2010
2010: The Start of a Bumpy Recovery for CMBS,
PREA Quarterly
Winter 2010
SEC Approves Proposal Regarding Enhanced Proxy Disclosure
12/17/2009
"Controversial Uses of the "Clawback" Remedy in the Current Financial Crisis"
Texas Bar Journal
December 2009
"Texas Legislature Passes Certificate of Title Bill Negating Effect of Clark Contracting Decision,"
LJN's Equipment Leasing Newsletter
September 2009
Administration Unveils Over-The-Counter Derivatives Reform
8/28/2009
Congress Pushes Forward Executive Compensation Regulation and Say on Pay Legislation
8/18/2009
"Obama Administration Announces Financial Regulatory Overhaul"
6/24/2009
"Stimulus Bill Opportunities: Solar, Efficiency and Their Convergence"
5/14/2009
"Clark Contracting: Texas Lien Assignees Unperfected?"
Pratt's Journal of Bankruptcy Law
May 2009
"Lone Star State Wrestles with Car Loan Fate,"
American Securitization Forum
Spring 2009
"Is 'Microenergy' a Viable Strategy for Rural Electrification?"
Inter-American Dialogue's Latin American Advisor: Energy
April 2009
"Clark Contracting: Texas Lien Assignees Unperfected?"
3/16/2009
"North American Refinancing Deal of the Year 2006 - Sabine Pass:Twin tracked"
Project Finance
February 2007

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1. U.S. News and World Report/Best Lawyers—Oil & Gas Law, Energy Law, Trusts & Estates Litigation and Project Finance recognized as Tier 1 practices in the United States, September 2011.

2. InterContinental Finance Magazine—Recognized as a Leading Federal Income Tax Law Firm of the Year in North America, August 2011.

3. Deal Makers Law Awards—Recognized as Law Firm of the Year in Mergers & Acquisitions, June 2011.

4. Chambers and Partners—Recognized as one of the leading Bankingand Finance practices in Latin America, June 2011. Recognized as one of the leading Renewables & Alternative Energy (Projects), Oil & Gas (Transactional, Regulatory and Litigation), Oil & Gas (Projects), Electricity (Regulatory and Litigation) practices in the United States, June 2011.

5. Legal 500—Recognized as one of the most recommended law firms
for Mergers, Acquisitions & Buyouts; Real Estate & Construction; Media, Technology & Telecoms and Project Finance (Advice to Sponsors), June 2011.

6. 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.

7. Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables—Ranked #2 in U.S. Equity Offerings (IPO), Manager Advisor ($3.47 billion; 2 issues) for Capital Markets Q2 2011, July 2011.

8. Named one of best law firms in the nation for women, two years in a row by Working Mother magazine and Flex-Time Lawyers LLC. 

9. Created first MLP—master limited partnership—to help energy clients grow. Participated as issuer, underwriters or investor counsel in approximately 80% of all MLP securities offerings, including initial public offerings (IPOs), and royalty trusts.

10. Counselors in project financing one of the largest wind projects in the United States, Sweetwater Wind Farm.

11. Helped launch Houston Urban Debate League to encourage success of public high school students.

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