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Bracewell & Giuliani LLP 
Dallas, Texas Office
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1445 Ross Avenue, Suite 3800
Dallas, Texas  75202-2711
(Collin, Dallas & Denton Cos.)

Telephone: 214-468-3800
Fax: 214-468-3888
http://www.bgllp.com

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About this office:

Bracewell & Giuliani LLP is among the world's most prominent law firms. With 400 lawyers in New York, Connecticut, Texas, Washington, D.C., Dubai, Kazakhstan and London, the firm is well positioned to serve clients concentrated in the energy and financial services sectors worldwide. In 2005, former New York City mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani joined Bracewell as a senior partner. His international reputation for leadership and problem solving is a unique asset for firm clients, which include Fortune 500 companies, major financial institutions, leading private investment funds, governmental entities and individuals.

Bracewell provides guidance on business law, finance, litigation, and government relations and regulatory policy. The firm has developed highly regarded concentrations in specific industries and disciplines. Some of these include:

Energy: Bracewell delivers sophisticated legal, regulatory and transactional guidance to clients engaged in the exploration, production and delivery of traditional and alternative fuels, throughout the United States, Latin America, Europe and the Caspian region.

Environmental Strategy: Bracewell helps senior corporate leaders address major environmental and energy issues such as climate change and air quality, through legislative advocacy, regulatory counseling, corporate governance and litigation.

Banks and Financial Institutions: Bracewell represents leading community, national and foreign financial institutions in commercial credit transactions, entity structuring, mergers and acquisitions, S-corporation conversions, IPOs, regulatory compliance and broker-dealer matters.

Financial Restructuring and Bankruptcy: Bracewell represents domestic and multinational debtors, creditors, committees, purchasers and Chapter 11 trustees in formal bankruptcy proceedings, out-of-court workouts, loan restructurings and purchases of distressed assets.

Private Investment Funds: Bracewell provides timely, balanced advice to private investment funds and their portfolio companies on fund formation, regulatory compliance, trading and regulated transactions, investments, acquisitions, special situations and risk management.

White Collar Criminal Defense and Special Investigations: Bracewell's team of experienced former prosecutors helps clients conduct internal inquiries, prevent potentially illegal conduct, address compliance and governance issues, respond to regulatory inquiries, and defend against law-enforcement actions.

Other Areas: As a general practice firm, Bracewell has considerable bench strength in the requisite practice areas including government relations, strategic communications, tax, labor and employment law, intellectual property, real estate, government contracting and school and public law.



 

Specific Practice & Industry Groups Details:
Accounting IrregularitiesAccounting and Legal Malpractice
Acquisitions and DivestituresAcquisitions, Investments and Dispositions
Administrative Enforcement Investigations and ProceedingsArbitration and Mediation
Banking Compliance and EnforcementBankruptcy Litigation
Banks and Financial InstitutionsBroker-Dealer and Market Regulation
Brokerage and Banking Compliance ProgramsBusiness Planning and Organization
Capital Markets and SecuritiesChapter 11 Creditors' Committees
Chapter 11 DebtorsCivil False Claims Issues
College and UniversitiesCommercial and Mixed Use Development
Community-Owned BankingCompliance Training
Construction and EPC ContractsCorporate and Securities
Criminal TrialsCrisis Communications
Director and Officer LiabilityDiscrimination, Harassment and Retaliation Issues
Distressed M&AEducational Institutions
Eminent Domain, Land Use Planning and ZoningEmployment Litigation and Arbitration
Employment, Severance, and Non Competition AgreementsEnergy
Energy Commodity Trading and MarketingEnergy Finance
Energy Finance and Reserve Based LoansEnergy Litigation
Equity and Institutional InvestmentsFederal Government Relations and Advocacy
Federal and State Bank Regulatory MattersFinance
Financial Institutions LitigationFinancial Restructuring
Foreign Corrupt Practices ActFund Formation and Compliance
Fund Formation and OrganizationGovernment
Grand Jury MattersHigh Yield and Term B Loans
Hospitality, Sports and EntertainmentIPOs and Private Placements
Identity TheftIndependent and Private Schools
Infrastructure Development and FinanceInsurance Litigation
Internal InvestigationsInternational Practice
International RestructuringsLabor & Employment and Employee Benefits
Latin AmericaLeasing and Corporate Relocations
LitigationLitigation Support
Market Regulation and ComplianceMass Torts
Medicare Billing Fraud and Recordkeeping ImproprietiesMergers & Acquisitions
Mergers, Acquisitions and InvestmentsMidstream
National Security and Critical InfrastructureNew Charters
Portfolio Company RepresentationsPower
Private Investment FundsPrivate Placement Noteholder Groups
Products LiabilityProject Finance
Project Finance and LendingPublic Noteholder and Bondholder Groups
Real Estate and ProjectsRenewable Energy
SEC EnforcementSarbanes Oxley and Corporate Governance
Second Lien and Mezzanine GroupsSecurities Enforcement
Securities LitigationSenior Secured Agents and Syndicates
Special Situations and Distressed "Opportunities" Investment FundsStrategic Communications
Structured Finance and DerivativesSyndicated Loans
Technology and TelecommunicationsTelecommunications
Texas Government RelationsTrading and Capital Structure Arbitrage
USERRAUnion Elections and Collective Bargaining
Upstream and Oil Field ServicesWhite Collar Criminal Defense


Statement of Practice Summary:
General Civil Practice, Corporate, Securities, Trial and Appellate Practice in State and Federal Courts, Real Estate, Environmental, Computer, Banking, Savings and Loan, Creditors' Rights, Public Finance, Insurance, Construction, Taxation, Labor, Antitrust, Oil and Gas, Hospitality Law.


Documents by Lawyers at this office

New Americans with Disabilities Act Rules Mean Big Changes for Employers
Lon R. Williams, Robert S. Nichols, Judy K. Jetelina, September 30, 2009
Last year, Congress made important changes to the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA), broadening the scope and making it easier for applicants and employees to prove that they (a) have a disability and (b) are entitled to the protections of the ADA, including reasonable accommodation. This new...

High Court Upholds Ricci "Reverse Discrimination" Claim
Mario A. Barrera, Lacey L. Gourley, Nancy Morrison O'Connor, Robert E. Sheeder, July 9, 2009
In its much-awaited ruling in the Ricci v. DeStefano "reverse discrimination" case, an extremely divided Supreme Court has held that the City of New Haven, Connecticut violated the civil rights of white and Hispanic firefighters when it discarded the results of promotion tests because...

President Obama Proposes Sweeping Reform of the Financial Market Regulation
Sanford M. Brown, John A. Brunjes, Robert L. Clarke, Genna N. Garver, LaShon K. Kell, Marc L. Mukasey, Craig Steven Warkol, July 1, 2009
On June 17, 2009, President Obama announced bold and sweeping proposals to revamp oversight of the financial markets not seen since post depression times. The proposed changes increase scrutiny of nearly every type of financial company--including mortgage brokers, hedge funds, banks and investment...


Year Established: 1945


(For Data on all Firm Personnel, see Professional Biographies at Houston, Austin, Fort Worth and San Antonio, Texas, New York, N.Y., Hartford, Connecticut, Washington, D.C., London, England, Almaty and Astana, Kazakhstan)



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