About this office:
Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. is a full-service, international law firm serving the needs of businesses, governments, non-profit organizations and individual clients around the world. Fulbright is one of the largest law firms in the United States with nearly 900 attorneys and more than 50 integrated practice areas. There are eight Fulbright offices throughout the United States and international offices in London, Munich and Hong Kong.
The firm's growth, since its founding in 1919, has been built on a strong belief in the personal relationship between client and attorney and a desire to excel on behalf of every client. Our success practicing those ideals every day can be measured in part by the recognition that the firm consistently receives from peers and clients.
Recent Rankings of Fulbright & Jaworski:
Top 20 corporate law firms in the U.S., Corporate Board Member, 2004.
"A-Team" of top tier U.S. law firms for client service, BTI Consulting Group, 2004.
Ranked among the top law firms for dispute resolution, Global Counsel Dispute Resolution Handbook, 2004.
"Arbitration Elite," the world's top 17 firms, The American Lawyer, 2001.
Fourth in the U.S. for trademarks issued in 2003, Intellectual Property Today, 2004.
Third in the U.S. for number of municipal bonds issued in 2003 both as underwriter's counsel, The American Lawyer Corporate Scorecard, 2004.
Top 50 M & A law firms for 2002, The New York Law Journal.
Specific Practice & Industry Groups Details:
Statement of Practice Summary:
General Civil Practice. Trial and Appellate Practice before Federal and State Courts, Departments and Agencies. Administrative and Legislative, Antitrust and Trade Regulations, Banking, Corporate and Securities, Customs, Education and Intercollegiate Sports Law, Energy, Environmental, Health Care, Immigration and Export Law, International, Labor and Employment, Patent, Project Finance, Trademark and Copyright, Taxation, Transportation, White Collar Criminal Law.
Documents by Lawyers at this office
Pharmaceutical Companies Receive FCPA Warning
John E. Kelly, Anne Elkins Murray, Richard C. Smith, November 18, 2009
Pharmaceutical companies received a stern warning on Thursday: the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) is turning its Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (“FCPA”) focus to the pharmaceutical industry. With over 120 ongoing FCPA investigations and new resources being allocated by the DOJ...
Former U.S. Representative William Jefferson Sentenced to 13 Years’ Imprisonment
John E. Kelly, Richard C. Smith, Kimberly Sullivan Walker, November 18, 2009
On November 13, 2009, former U.S. Representative William J. Jefferson was sentenced to 13 years in prison for bribery and other related corruption charges, including conspiracy to violate the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (“FCPA”). Representative Jefferson had been convicted by a jury...
Year Established: 1919
(For Biographies of Houston, Texas Personnel, see Houston, Texas Professional Biographies).
(For Biographies of New York, New York Personnel, see New York, New York Professional Biographies).
(For Biographies of Austin, Texas Personnel, see Austin, Texas Professional Biographies).
(For Biographies of Dallas, Texas Personnel, see Dallas, Texas Professional Biographies).
(For Biographies of Denver, Colorado Personnel, see Denver, Colorado Professional Biographies).
(For Biographies of Los Angeles, California Personnel, see Los Angeles, California Professional Biographies).
(For Biographies of Minneapolis, Minnesota Personnel, see Minneapolis, Minnesota Professional Biographies).
(For Biographies of San Antonio, Texas Personnel, see San Antonio, Texas Professional Biographies).
(For Biographies of St. Louis, Missouri Personnel, see St. Louis, Missouri Professional Biographies).
(For Biographies of Beijing, China Personnel, see Beijing, China Professional Biographies).
(For Biographies of Dubai, United Arab Emirates Personnel, see Dubai, United Arab Emirates Professional Biographies).
(For Biographies of Hong Kong Personnel, see Hong Kong Professional Biographies).
(For Biographies of London, England Personnel, see London, England Professional Biographies).
(For Biographies of Munich, Germany Personnel, see Munich, Germany Professional Biographies).
(For Biographies of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Personnel, see Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Professional Biographies).