Competition is growing among the biggest law firms in the Pittsburgh region for business from the booming natural gas exploration and production industry, experts say. Firms across the city are either adding attorneys or focusing more of their time on the booming field, seeing an opportunity for fees after several years of flat revenues here and nationwide due to the recession.
Looking for ways to cut costs around the office? Why not go a little greener at the same time? Law firms across the country are learning to shed daily operation expenses while doing what's right for Mother Nature. The American Bar Association recently partnered with the Environmental Protection Agency to develop the Law Office Climate Challenge, which encourages firms to cut paper and energy usage.
THE scene was the waiting area for a flight to Los Angeles from what was then called Houston Intercontinental Airport (the airfield had not yet been renamed for ex-President George Bush pere). The date was mid-2000, before most Americans had heard of either Osama bin Laden or Barack Obama. The waiting area teemed with young men milling around in expensive suits making jokes at California's expense. These were almost exclusively Texans employed by big energy companies like Enron and Dynegy and Reliant or their law firms.
The scene was the waiting area for a flight to Los Angeles from what was then called Houston Intercontinental Airport (the airfield had not yet been renamed for ex-President George Bush pere). The date was mid-2000, before most Americans had heard of either Osama bin Laden or Barack Obama. The waiting area teemed with young men milling around in expensive suits making jokes at California's expense. These were almost exclusively Texans employed by big energy companies like Enron and Dynegy and Reliant or their law firms.
Recruiting sponsors is difficult these days, and especially so for Finance Park, Schmidt said. Because the experience deals with financial literacy, the kids spend their time working on computers. Burk would not go into detail about which sponsors were lost, but she said JA has recruited several new sponsors in that time, including St. Vincent Health, Citizens Energy Group, Key Bank, PricewaterhouseCoopers and the law firms Dann Pecar Newman & Kleiman and Taft Stettinius & Hollister.
THE scene was the waiting area for a flight to Los Angeles from what was then called Houston Intercontinental Airport (the airfield had not yet been renamed for ex-President George Bush pere). The date was mid-2000, before most Americans had heard of either Osama bin Laden or Barack Obama. The waiting area teemed with young men milling around in expensive suits making jokes at California's expense. These were almost exclusively Texans employed by big energy companies like Enron and Dynegy and Reliant or their law firms.
Oklahoma City's tallest building gained a new owner this week. San Antonio-based investor James F. Cotter purchased the 36-story Bank One Tower at 100 N. Broadway in downtown Oklahoma City for a reported $27.9 million. The seller was Cherokee Simon Oklahoma LLC. Constructed in 1971, the 513,833-square-foot building was 95 percent occupied at the time of sale. Tenants include Bank One, Devon Energy, The Petroleum Club and numerous law firms.
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