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Andrews Kurth Announces Policy Committee Election
8/31/2009
Texas Supreme Court Justice Scott A. Brister to Join Andrews Kurth
8/17/2009
Andrews Kurth Named One of the “Best Law Firms For Women” by Working Mother Magazine
8/11/2009
46 Andrews Kurth Lawyers Named Best Lawyers in America 2010
8/10/2009
Marc D. Katz Joins Andrews Kurth as a Partner in the Dallas Office
7/20/2009
D Magazine Honors Two Andrews Kurth Partners
6/24/2009
Andrews Kurth Partner Patrick C. Sargent Named President of CMSA, 2009-2010
6/9/2009
Andrews Kurth Partner Kay Lynn Brumbaugh Recognized Among Dallas’ Top Business Defense Attorneys
5/22/2009
Andrews Kurth Represents IADB in 4-year US $27 Million Secured Credit Facility
5/18/2009
Trial Lawyer David P. Whittlesey joins Andrews Kurth as Partner in the Austin Office
5/15/2009
Six Andrews Kurth Partners Featured in 2009 Super Lawyers May Corporate Counsel Edition
5/14/2009
Andrews Kurth Counsel Jonathan Day Honored by Texas Diversity Council
5/5/2009
ACQ Finance Magazine Honors Andrews Kurth with Six Awards
5/1/2009
David “Max” Williamson joins Andrews Kurth as Counsel in the Washington, DC Office
4/20/2009
Five Andrews Kurth Associates Join Volunteer Prosecutor Program
4/20/2009
Andrews Kurth Sponsors Inaugural City Championship Debate Tournament
4/15/2009
Andrews Kurth Lawyers Recognized as Texas Rising Stars
4/14/2009
Six Andrews Kurth Partners Featured in 2009 Super Lawyers Corporate Counsel Edition
4/14/2009
Andrews Kurth Ranks High on ALM Corporate Scorecard
4/2/2009
Andrews Kurth Forms Task Force to Assist Clients with Financial Stability Plan Opportunities
3/30/2009
Andrews Kurth in the Top Five Firms for Promoting Women to Partner
3/27/2009
Andrews Kurth’s Marty Smith DeBusk Named to the National Advisory Board of The NALP Foundation
3/16/2009
Andrews Kurth Ranked Among Nation's Top Capital Markets Legal Advisors
3/3/2009
Andrews Kurth Announces Executive Committee Election
2/24/2009
Andrews Kurth Represents IADB in 5-year US$65 Million Loan to Panama’s Global Bank Corporation
2/4/2009
Andrews Kurth Represents IADB in 5-year US$50 Million Loan to Panama’s Banco General, S.A.
1/7/2009
Andrews Kurth Delivers Gifts in Time for the Holidays
12/4/2008
Andrews Kurth Elects Seven New Partners for 2009
12/3/2008
Andrews Kurth Ranked Among “Best Places to Work in New York City”
11/21/2008
Andrews Kurth LLP Recognized for Leadership in Diversity and Inclusion
11/12/2008
Four Andrews Kurth Partners Named in New York Super Lawyers 2008
10/14/2008
Andrews Kurth Partner Highlighted Among Extraordinary Women in Texas Law
10/6/2008
Thirty-Five Andrews Kurth Partners Named in Texas Super Lawyers 2008
10/3/2008
Andrews Kurth Represents IADB in US$90 Million Senior Unsecured B-2 Loan
9/23/2008
Andrews Kurth LLP Stays Ahead of Hurricane Ike
9/19/2008
Hurricane Ike - Message to our Employees
9/16/2008
Hurricane Ike - Message to our Clients and Friends
9/16/2008
Andrews Kurth Holds Carnival for Patients at Texas Children’s Hospital
9/9/2008
Jerry E. Turner Joins Andrews Kurth as a Partner in the Austin Office
9/3/2008
Andrews Kurth LLP Announces Formation of Covered Bonds Practice Group
9/2/2008
Andrews Kurth Announces Policy Committee Election
8/28/2008
Andrews Kurth LLP Named One of the 50 “Best Law Firms For Women” by Working Mother Magazine
8/12/2008
Andrews Kurth Transaction is Awarded Deal of the Year
8/6/2008
Cook vs. Andrews Kurth Jury rules in favor of Andrews Kurth
7/29/2008
Experienced Litigator Brad Foster Joins Andrews Kurth
7/16/2008
Andrews Kurth Partner Jerry L. Beane Recognized Among Dallas’ Top Business Defense Attorneys
6/17/2008
Andrews Kurth Partner Kathleen Wu Earns Spot Among Dallas’ Most Influential Women
6/12/2008
Andrews Kurth Partners Honored by Texas Diversity Council
5/28/2008
Andrews Kurth Partner Recognized Among Texas’ Most Powerful and Influential Women
5/23/2008
Andrews Kurth Elects Diana Hudson as Community and Alumni Relations Partner
5/20/2008
Andrews Kurth’s Howard Ayers Earns Glass Ceiling Award
5/15/2008
Andrews Kurth Lawyers Recognized as Rising Stars
4/29/2008
Andrews Kurth Ranks High On ALM Corporate Scorecard
4/28/2008
Andrews Kurth’s Amy Hancock Named to NALP Board
4/28/2008
Andrews Kurth Expands Maternity Leave Policy for Lawyers
4/24/2008
Andrews Kurth Ranked Among Nation’s Top Municipal Underwriter’s Counsel and Disclosure Counsel
4/18/2008
Experienced Litigator Paul Mitchell Joins Andrews Kurth
4/3/2008
Four Andrews Kurth Partners Featured in 2008 Super Lawyers Corporate Counsel Edition
3/24/2008
Andrews Kurth Formalizes Subprime and Distressed Assets Practice
3/17/2008
Andrews Kurth Ranks in Top 40 List for M&A
3/6/2008
Neiman Marcus Congratulates Andrews Kurth On 25 Years in Dallas
3/6/2008
Andrews Kurth’s Carroll Ray Named to UH Regent Board
3/3/2008
Andrews Kurth’s Jonathan Day to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award
2/29/2008
Andrews Kurth’s Casey Low Writes Amicus Brief in Key Right-to-Counsel Decision
2/19/2008
Nationally Recognized Energy and Public Finance Lawyer Donald Howell Joins Andrews Kurth
2/11/2008
Andrews Kurth Lawyers Named Fellows of the Texas Bar Foundation
2/6/2008
Andrews Kurth Grows Energy Practice in D.C.
1/29/2008
IDB Issues Partial Credit Guarantee to Back First Issuance Under First RMBS Program in Peru
1/9/2008
Private Equity Lawyer David Denechaud Joins Andrews Kurth in Houston
1/3/2008
Andrews Kurth Partner Mark Solomon Honored by Texas Bar Foundation
12/17/2007
Andrews Kurth Congratulates Monuments Men Foundation on Receiving the 2007 National Humanities Medal
12/12/2007
Partner Laura Trenaman of Andrews Kurth Gains Acceptance to Leadership Texas
12/11/2007
Partner Robin Russell of Andrews Kurth Elected to American Law Institute
12/10/2007
Andrews Kurth Delivers Gifts to North Texas Food Bank in Time for the Holidays
12/5/2007
Andrews Kurth Receives "A" Rating in Minority Hiring
12/4/2007
Andrews Kurth Partner, Elizabeth Campbell, Named to National Diversity Council Board
11/27/2007
Cultural Heritage Committee Announces Winners of Student Writing Competition Sponsored by Andrews Kurth
11/27/2007
Andrews Kurth Delivers Gifts to Capital Area Food Bank in Time for Thanksgiving
11/21/2007
Andrews Kurth Delivers Gifts to City Harvest in Time for Thanksgiving
11/21/2007
Andrews Kurth Delivers Gifts to Houston Food Bank in Time for Thanksgiving
11/21/2007
Andrews Kurth Delivers Gifts to Interfaith of The Woodlands in Time for Thanksgiving
11/21/2007
Andrews Kurth Delivers Gifts to Los Angeles Foodbank in Time for Thanksgiving
11/21/2007
Andrews Kurth Delivers Gifts to SOME (So Others Might Eat) in Time for Thanksgiving
11/21/2007
Andrews Kurth Represents IDB in First Biofuels Financing in Brazil
11/21/2007
Andrews Kurth Partner, Elizabeth Campbell, Named to the Executive Women's Partnership Committee of the Greater Houston Partnership
11/14/2007
Stakeholder 100 names Andrews Kurth Lawyers Kevin Hardman and Raymond Randle to the Class of 2007
11/14/2007
Andrews Kurth Attorney Jonathan Levine Named to Turnarounds & Workouts Outstanding Young Restructuring Lawyers of 2007
11/12/2007
Andrews Kurth Staff Member Wins Paralegal of the Year
11/6/2007
Andrews Kurth Congratulates Honorees of National Urban League Equal Opportunity Day Awards
10/30/2007
Andrews Kurth Partner Lynne Fischman Uniman to Serve as Dinner Committee Vice Chair of NYCLA’s 93rd Annual Dinner
10/30/2007
Andrews Kurth Selects Five New Partners for 2008
10/30/2007
Andrews Kurth Congratulates American Express CEO Kenneth I. Chenault and GE Chairman & CEO Jeffrey R. Immelt on LDF National Equal Justice Awards
10/24/2007
Andrews Kurth Attorney Doris Rodríguez to Co-Chair Minority Opportunities Committee of Houston Bar
10/17/2007
Nationally Recognized Tax Lawyer Gregg Jones Moves Practice to Andrews Kurth
10/8/2007
Thirty-Six Andrews Kurth Partners Named in Texas Super Lawyers 2007
10/2/2007
Six Andrews Kurth New York Partners Named in New York Super Lawyers 2007
9/25/2007
Andrews Kurth Announces New Leadership for Recruiting Committee
9/12/2007
Andrews Kurth Joins PAR to Foster Attorney Retention
9/12/2007
Entrepreneurs Foundation Freedom Day Honors Lives Lost and Changed on September 11
9/10/2007
Andrews Kurth Announces Policy Committee Election
8/16/2007
Andrews Kurth Attorney Receives “Dealmaker” Recognition: Kathleen Wu Named a Top 500 Practitioner on Lawdragon List
7/31/2007
Andrews Kurth’s Corporate Practice Continues its Growth With Addition of Greg Rayford
7/31/2007
Andrews Kurth’s Mark Solomon to Head Dallas Office
7/5/2007
Andrews Kurth’s Shemin Proctor to Head Washington, DC Office
7/5/2007
Andrews Kurth’s Tom Perich to Head Houston Office
7/5/2007
Andrews Kurth Partner David Washburn Named to EFNT Board
6/26/2007
Andrews Kurth Receives High Rankings in Chambers USA Guide
6/25/2007
Bob Jewell Becomes New Andrews Kurth Managing Partner
6/25/2007
Clean and Renewable Energy Practice Earns No. 2 U.S. Ranking
6/13/2007
Andrews Kurth Ranked Among Nation’s Top Corporate/Securities Firms
5/18/2007
Andrews Kurth Partner Receives Justice David Wellington Chew Award from Asian Pacific Interest Section of the State Bar of Texas
5/16/2007
Andrews Kurth Attorney Named to Outstanding Young Restructuring Lawyers List
5/9/2007
Richard Kronthal Joins Andrews Kurth in New York
5/2/2007
Andrews Kurth Partner to Receive Texas Diversity Council Award
4/25/2007
Andrews Kurth Partner Receives ‘Women of Spirit’ Award
4/6/2007
Andrews Kurth Recognized for Project Finance Deal of the Year
3/22/2007
Alan Bickerstaff Joins Andrews Kurth in Austin
3/21/2007
Andrews Kurth Partner Recognized With Jaworski Award
3/14/2007
Andrews Kurth Names Elizabeth Campbell Chief Diversity Officer
3/6/2007
Andrews Kurth Partner Named to Texas Diversity Council Board
2/21/2007
Andrews Kurth Expands Corporate/Securities Practice
1/4/2007
Andrews Kurth Gives to Food Bank in Name of Clients
12/7/2006
Andrews Kurth Selects Eight New Partners for 2007
11/6/2006
Kathleen Wu Receives Louise B. Raggio Award
11/2/2006
Three Andrews Kurth Lawyers Named Best in DC
10/30/2006
Andrews Kurth Recognized for Support of Commuting Workers
10/20/2006
Andrews Kurth Executive Women's Retreat Celebrates 'Milestones'
10/10/2006
Ken Miller Joins Andrews Kurth
10/3/2006
Roger Feldman Joins Andrews Kurth
10/3/2006
Dr. Fei-Fei Chao Joins Andrews Kurth
9/15/2006
Andrews Kurth Adds Two New Faces to Policy Committee
8/31/2006
Andrews Kurth Names Hong Irwin Partner
8/11/2006
Chris Fenelon Joins Andrews Kurth
7/26/2006
Twenty Andrews Kurth Lawyers Recognized In 2006 Chambers USA Rankings
7/18/2006
Thomson Financial's 1Q Ranking
5/2/2006
Andrews Kurth Announces New Director of Professional Development
4/3/2006
Andrews Kurth Appellate Practice Strengthened
1/13/2006
Andrews Kurth Announces 2006 Partners
12/6/2005
Andrews Kurth Leads Best Places to Work Competition
10/7/2005
American Lawyer Rates Midlevel Associates’ Level of Satisfaction
10/4/2005
VanMiddlesworth Recognized for Public Law Expertise, Representation
9/29/2005
Firm Receives A+ on Diversity Progress Report
7/29/2005
Stuart Hollimon Joins Andrews Kurth
7/21/2005
Dudley Murrey Joins Andrews Kurth
7/15/2005
Andrews Kurth Establishes a Presence in China
6/30/2005
Andrews Kurth Adds to its 2005 Chambers USA Ranking
6/16/2005
Andrews Kurth Announces Arrival of New Partner as Leader of its Corporate Compliance, Investigations and Defense Practice
6/10/2005
Senior SEC Attorney to Join Andrews Kurth as Partner
3/9/2005
Andrews Kurth Represents Landry's Restaurants, Inc. in Las Vegas Casino Purchase
2/4/2005
Vera Rechsteiner Joins Andrews Kurth’s Washington Office
2/1/2005
Firm Obtains Net Recovery for Client of $84 Million in Ernst & Young Litigation
1/31/2005
Firm Represents El Paso Corporation in $179 Million E&P Acquisition
1/28/2005
Technology Day 2005 Receives Grant from Andrews Kurth to Continue Business Plan Contest
12/21/2004
New Partners Selected at Andrews Kurth
12/13/2004
Law Firm Renews 71,760sf Lease at Bank One Center in Dallas
8/26/2004
Andrews Kurth Supports the DFW Asian American Citizens Council
8/24/2004
Andrews Kurth Achieves A+ on Diversity Progress Report
8/11/2004
Andrews Kurth Builds Corporate Securities Practice in DC
6/28/2004
Supreme Court Rules Federal Law Trumps State Law HMO Suits
6/28/2004
Douglas Rommelmann Joins Andrews Kurth
6/15/2004
Rocky Robinson Takes Office As New President of Houston Bar Association
5/24/2004
Wal-Mart to Construct Distribution Facility Near Baytown
3/8/2004
Fifth Circuit Victory for Port of Houston
2/3/2004
Dallas County Names Andrews Kurth for Stadium Negotiations With Cowboys
1/13/2004
Andrew Feiner Joins Andrews Kurth
1/5/2004
Supreme Court to Rule on Rights to Sue HMOs Under State Law
11/7/2003
Jerry Beane and Kay Lynn Brumbaugh Join Andrews Kurth
11/4/2003
Charles Perry Joins Andrews Kurth
10/9/2003
Andrews Kurth Adds Leader in Internet and E-Commerce Industry
9/30/2003
Andrews Kurth Acquires Intellectual Property Team Expanding National Technology Practice
9/15/2003
Texas District Court Judge Orders Shell Subsidiary to Pay EOTT Energy $30 Million
9/3/2003
Arter & Hadden’s Dallas Corporate and Financial Institutions Team Joins Andrews & Kurth
7/10/2003
General Dynamics to Acquire Veridian Corp. for $1.5 Billion
6/9/2003
Andrews & Kurth Adds Litigation Group to The Woodlands Office
4/22/2003
Andrews & Kurth Selected for Project Finance Magazine’s Latin American Deal of the Year
3/17/2003
Brobeck's Austin Business & Technology Team Joins Andrews & Kurth
2/12/2003
Andrews & Kurth Adds Litigation Partner to Houston Office
2/7/2003
Andrews & Kurth Adds Partner and Of Counsel to New York Office
1/2/2003
Andrews & Kurth Adds New Associates to Firm
12/26/2002
Andrews & Kurth Announces New Partners
12/26/2002
Andrews & Kurth and The 100 Club Announce Plans for Annual Corporate Donation Program
12/3/2002
Andrews & Kurth Secures Third Straight Multi-Million Dollar Arbitration Award for Mobile Energy Services Company, L.L.C. Against Kimberly-Clark Corporation
11/5/2002
Texas Lawyer newspaper Names Three A&K Partners as Best in Their Field
11/1/2002
ACLU President, Children's Rights Crusader Debate Internet Safeguards at UH Law Center
10/22/2002
Andrews & Kurth Celebrates 100 Year Anniversary September 1, 2002
9/1/2002
Vlasic Creditors File Amended Complaint, Claiming Campbell Lied About Spin-Off
8/30/2002
Andrews & Kurth's Austin Office Receives Highest Rating from Minority Bar Associations
8/12/2002
Andrews & Kurth to Host First Austin Speaking Engagement for Dr. Ted Rappaport -- Wireless Technology Leader
4/1/2002
Andrews & Kurth Secures Second Multi-Million Dollar Arbitration Award for Mobile Energy Services Company, L.L.C.
2/4/2002
Andrews & Kurth Secures $26 Million Arbitration Award for Mobile Energy Services Company, L.L.C.
1/22/2002
Andrews & Kurth Announces New Partners
1/1/2002
Andrews & Kurth Adds New Associates
12/18/2001
Andrews & Kurth Adds Corporate and Securities Partner in New York
12/11/2001
Andrews & Kurth Expands Latin American Practice: Business Transactions Partner Doris Rodríguez Joins Firm
10/11/2001
Andrews & Kurth and Mayor, Day, Caldwell & Keeton Merger Approved
10/1/2001
Corporate Board Member Magazine Names Andrews & Kurth Among Top Houston Law Firms
8/31/2001
Andrews & Kurth Acquires Austin High-Tech Law Firm: Cavazos, Morin, Langenkamp & Ferraro L.L.P. Reinforces A & K Austin Presence
8/24/2001
Andrews & Kurth Adds Two New Energy Partners
7/12/2001
Andrews & Kurth and Mayor, Day, Caldwell & Keeton Announce Intention to Merge
6/19/2001
A&K Partners Top the Chambers Global Guide for "The World's Leading Lawyers" for Corporate and M&A Work
5/30/2001
A&K Partners Top the Chambers Global Guide for "The World's Leading Lawyers" in Energy & Natural Resources
5/25/2001
Andrews & Kurth Adds Corporate and Securities Partner Henry Havre
4/24/2001
Andrews & Kurth Elects Management Team
4/2/2001
Andrews & Kurth Adds Public Finance and Public Law Practice, 5 Partners Join Houston Office
3/13/2001
Andrews & Kurth Announces New Partners
12/28/2000
Andrews & Kurth Represents Conoco and SRW in Project Finance Deal
11/30/2000
Andrews & Kurth Expands Labor and Employment Practice
9/6/2000
Bankruptcy and Corporate Securities Partners Join A&K, 8 Associates Also Added in 5 Practices
5/31/2000
Litigator Joe Holzer Joins Andrews & Kurth
2/28/2000
Andrews & Kurth Announces New Partners
1/1/2000
Andrews & Kurth Adds New Associates
12/30/1999
Andrews & Kurth Adds Associates
8/30/1999
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Fast Facts

1. Andrews Kurth LLP received high marks in the recent rankings released by the Chambers USA Guide. The firm received 4 national practice area rankings, 10 Texas practice area rankings and 2 District of Columbia practice area rankings. The guide also ranked 31 Andrews Kurth lawyers, 5 of which ranked nationally. (June 2009)

2. mergermarket ranked Andrews Kurth #11 Legal Advisor for M&A transactions in the South by value           ($12.549 billion) in Q1-Q3. (October 2009)

3. Thomson Reuters ranked Andrews Kurth #9 Underwriters Counsel ($6.53 billion; 165 issues) in its U.S. Municipals Review for Year End 2009. (January 2010)

4. Ranked among the nation’s top debt and equity legal advisors in the recently released Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review for Year-End 2009, including a #3 ranking in U.S. Preferred Stock as Manager Legal Advisor. (February 2010)

5. The American Lawyer magazine ranked Andrews Kurth #5 in its list of Leading World-Wide Gas and Oil M&A Legal Advisors. In 2007, Andrews Kurth engaged in 20 oil and gas merger and acquisition deals that totaled $23.46 billion. (October 2008)

6. PlacementTracker currently lists Andrews Kurth as #4 in its Top 25 Investor Counsel League Table. The firm has closed 1 private placement deal thus far in 2010, totaling more than $124 million in the first quarter of 2010. (February 2010)

7. The American Lawyer 2009 Corporate Scorecard has ranked Andrews Kurth in several categories for securities offerings during 2008, including #2 in Municipal Bonds and #3 in IPOs. In addition, the firm was recognized for its involvement in two of the largest bankruptcies filed in 2008. (April 2009)

8. Named one of best law firms in the nation for women, 2008 and 2009 by Working Mother magazine and Flex-Time Lawyers LLC. 

9. Created first MLP—master limited partnerships—to help energy clients grow.

10. Dow Jones Private Equity Analyst, 2008 “Most Active Law Firms” in number of deals and funds represented.

11. Counselors in project financing of second largest wind project in U.S., Sweetwater Wind Farm.

12. Andrews Kurth is the seventh largest bankruptcy law firm in the nation.

13. Helped launch Houston Urban Debate League in 2008 to encourage success of public high school students.

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